Speakers

Courtney Allen

President & CEO

Williams & Allen Infrastructure Solutions

Joe Ambrosio

CEO

Unique Electric Solutions

Matthew Aracich

President

Nassau Suffolk Building Trades

Kathleen Araujo

Director of the Energy Policy Institute, & Professor of Sustainable Energy Systems, Innovation & Policy

Boise State University

David Arfin

CEO

NineDot Energy

Mark Austin

Managing Director

Chandler Reed Ventures

Kristin Barbato

Founder & CEO

Build Edison

Andrea Bonilla

Director of External Affairs, East Coast

Vineyard Offshore

Daniel Bowman

Director of Business Development

Rhizome

Michelle Brechtelsbauer

VP, Strategy

Newlab

Suzanne Brienza

VP, Customer Experience & Clean Energy

LIPA

Tristan R. Brown

Professor

SUNY ESF - Bioeconomy Development Institute

Christopher Cavanagh

Consulting Engineer

National Grid

Donald Chahbazpour

Director, Policy & Regulatory Strategy

National Grid

Vanessa Chan

Vice-Dean, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

University of Pennsylvania

Andrew Chang

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Portmanteau Capital

Digaunto Chatterjee

SVP, Engineering

Eversource

Adnan Chaudhry

SVP, Digital Grid

Siemens Energy

Christopher Cheng

Program Manager

NYSERDA

Alan Chmiel

VP, Engineering

R.W. Beckett

Rory Christian

Chairman

NYS Public Service Commission

Sammy Chu

CEO

Edgewise

Clément Cid

CEO

Mitico

Charles Conwell

CEO

Novele

Simon Critten

Principal, Americas Energy Business Leader

Arup

Robert D'Arienzo

Associate Partner, Data & Technology Transformation

IBM

Eric Davis

Department Manager of Utility Business Strategy & Innovation

Con Edison

Sean Decatur

President

American Museum of Natural History

Paul DeCotis

Senior Partner, Utilities

West Monroe

Rosalie Drago

VP, External Affairs & Strategic Engagement

Haugland Group

Justin Driscoll

President & CEO

NYPA

Dan Falcone

Wholesale Division Manager

Approved Oil

Mikael Fraenkel

CFO

Blykalla

Bart Franey

VP, Clean Energy Development

National Grid

Kate Frucher

Co-Founder, CEO & Board Member

The Clean Fight

Carrie Meek Gallagher

CEO

LIPA

James T. Gallagher

Adjunct Professor

Clarkson University Graduate School of Engineering

Ellen Ginsberg

SVP, General Counsel & Secretary

Nuclear Energy Institute

Paula Glover

President

Alliance to Save Energy

Andrew Gonnella

President

Progressive Pipeline Management

Rebecca Grella

K-12 Coordinator of Science & Technology

Brentwood School District

Hendrik Hamann

Chief AI Scientist

Brookhaven National Laboratory

David Hammer

CEO

PopWheels

Kevin Hansen

Head of Government Affairs & Policy (Northeast)

Orsted

Chris Hanson

Founder & Principal

White Flint Partners LLC

Kimberly Harriman

Deputy CEO

Avangrid

Doreen Harris

President & CEO

NYSERDA

Billy Haugland

CEO

Haugland Group

Kevin Hennessy

Senior Director, Policy

Mainspring Energy

Jen Hensley

SVP, Corporate Affairs

Con Edison

Joe Hoagland

Associate Laboratory Director, Fusion & Fission Energy & Science Directorate

Oak Ridge National Lab

Shaina Horowitz

Director of Program Innovation & Acceleration

The New York Climate Exchange

Suzanne Hunt

VP, Policy

Generate Upcycle

Mikhail Hutton

Senior Manager, Climate & Head of Scale For ClimateTech

SecondMuse

Scott Jennings

President & Chief Operating Officer

PSEG Long Island

Betsy Soehren Jones

Partner

West Monroe

Jay Jordan

VP, Community Engagement

REFORM Alliance

Anurag Kamal

Co-Founder & CEO

ElectricFish

Rich Kassel

Partner

AJW

Silvia Khurrum

Project Manager, Buildings Decarbonization

Con Edison

Anthony Kinslow II, CEM

CEO & Lecturer

Gemini Energy Solutions / Stanford University

Carolyn Kissane

Associate Dean & Clinical Professor

NYU - Energy, Climate and Sustainability Lab

Kevin T. Knobloch

Founding Principle

Acceleration Energy

Vicki Kuo

SVP, Customer Energy Solutions

Con Edison

Emilie Leforestier

Global Head of Business

NewLab

Yuzhang Lin

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Amy L. Linsebigler

Technology Director

GE Vernova

Devinder Mahajan

Professor

Stony Brook University

Luke Mairo

Co-Founder & COO

VoltPost

Ravi Teja Reddy Mandala

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Oracle America Inc.

Ben Margolis

Director

Maryland Energy Innovation Accelerator

Roger Marran

President

Energy Kinetics

Jim Misewich

Associate Laboratory Director

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Alex Mitchell

SVP, BATWorks

LACI

Ali Mohammed

VP, Innovation

NYPA

Jonathon Monken

Senior Partner

Converge Strategies

Ahmed Mousa

Senior Manager - Utility of the Future - Electric & Gas Asset Strategy

PSEG NJ

Ravi Mundhe

Head of Energy Co-Innovation

Microsoft

Katie O'Leary-Schweitzer

Vice President

Parkside Group

Alexander Olesen

Co-Founder & CEO

Buckstop

Brandon Owens

VP, Innovation

NYSERDA

Nicole Pavia

Director of Clean Energy Infrastructure Deployment

Clean Air Task Force

Daniella Piper

EVP & Chief Innovation Officer

NYPA

Maria Pope

President & CEO

Portland General Electric

John D. Quackenbush

President

JQ RESOURCES

Layalee Ramahi

North America Regional Lead

United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)

Donnell Rehagen

CEO

Clean Fuels Alliance America

Mike Richter

President

Brightcore Energy

Michael Rohan

Principal, Energy & Engineering

Northwell Health

August Ruckdeschel

Deputy Planning & Zoning Coordinator

Village of Patchogue

Tim Ryan

Former Ohio Democrat Congressman, Natural Allies Leadership Council Co-Chair

Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future

Sarah Orban Salati

Chief Commercial Officer

National Grid Ventures

JC Sandberg

Chief Policy Officer

American Clean Power Association

Matthew Satterwhite

SVP, U.S. Policy and Regulatory Strategy, Federal Affairs

National Grid

David G. Schieren

CEO

SLREX

Kathleen Schmid

Deputy Executive Director

NYC Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice

Paul Schwartz

Principal

Pine Creative

Jenifer Shafer

Ben L Fryrear Presidential Chair in Energy

Colorado School of Mines

Scott Shepard

Sr. Director of Transportation

Center for Sustainable Energy

Joe Silver

Sr. Manager, BESS+

NineDot Energy

Christine Sloan

Deputy Executive Director

National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium

Bill Squadron

President

OurEnergyPolicy

Carter Strickland

Chief Sustainability Officer

SUNY

Alex Thornton

Executive Director

LF Energy

Jason Trelewicz

Professor

Stony Brook University

Michael C. Trunzo

Director, Government Affairs

Shenker Russo & Clark LLP

Joseph Uglietto

President

Diversified Energy Specialists

Nasser Usman

CEO

GridGPT

Evan van Hook

Chief Sustainability Officer

Viridi

Molly Vitek-Scott

Director, Commercial Execution

Switched Source

Jessica Waldorf

Chief of Staff & Director of Policy Implementation

NYS DPS

Andrew Wang

Co-Founder & CEO

Every Electric

Nick Whitcombe

Managing Director of Investments

Coalition for Green Capital (CGC)

Seonghoon Woo

Co-Founder & CEO

Amogy

Jamil Wyne

Founder

Hazelwood Network

Umair Zia

VP, Electric Systems Operations

LIPA

Adam Zurofsky

Adjunct Professor

Columbia University