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Microgrid Knowledge 2021
Conference Speakers
Oscar Aitchison
Engineering & Operations - Okra Solar
Kay Aikin
CEO-Dynamic Grid
Lorraine Akiba
President & CEO - LHA Ventures
Jason Allen
Service and Support Engineer, Deif
Peter Asmus
Research Director - Guidehouse
Michael Bakas
Executive Vice President, Ameresco
Matt Baker
Director of Microgrids & Critical Power - Typhoon HIL
Chris Ball
Senior Manager, Microgrids - Bloom Energy
Ryan Bazler
VP, Marketing for A-I-WARE - Veritone
Bill Becker
Renewable Energy Sales Manager, ComAp
Shawn Bennett
Senior Advisor, US Air Force Office of Assurance
Scott Benson
Manager, Resources & Transmission Planning - Lincoln Energy System
Corey Bergendahl
Systems Engineer Product Advisor, Cummins
David Bliss
Charge Bliss Energy
Michael Boswell
Vice President - Distributed Generation Projects, Concord Engineering
Brandon Bowser
Energy Program Manage - State of Maryland Energy Administration
Zachary Bradford
CEO, President & Director - CleanSpark
Mike Byrnes
Chief Operating Officer, SourceOne Inc.
Elena Cahill
Author of Power Economics
Duncan Campbell
VP, Project Analysis - Scale Microgrid Solutions
Norm Campbell
Manager, Military & Government Business, - Go Electric
Kevin Chen
Senior Manager of Smart Grid and Technology
Samantha Childress
Solutions Architect Manager - Schneider Electric
Michael Coskun
Director - Business Development, S & C Electric Company
Brian Curtis
CEO, Concentric Power
Ryan De La Cruz
Director of Business Development - Ecom-Energy, Inc.
Julie Delago
Director – Site and Electromechanical Integration Team, Cummins
Al Delia
Vice President for Regional Development and Engagement, Frostburg State University
Jacqueline DeRosa
Vice President Battery Energy Storage Systems - Ameresco
James DiLiberto
CEO - AZZO
Gauri Dixit
Project Analyst - Scale Microgrid Solutions
Scott Dwyer
Research Principal - University of Technology, Sydney
Tim Echols
Commissioner, State of Georgia - Public Service Commission
Karim El Alami
Managing Director, Elum Energy
Thomas Fawcett
Project Engineer - Ameresco
Mark Feasel
President, Smart Grid - Schneider Electric Utility Segment
Jim Fonger
Vice President of Business Development and Distributed Generation - Ameresco
Joe Gammie
Business Development Engineer - PowerSecure
Jesse Gerstin
Director, Sustainable Business Development -SimpliPhi Power, Inc.
Scott Gibson
Principal Engineer, Snohomish County PUD
John Glassmire
Senior Advisor, Grid Edge Solutions - Hitachi ABB Power Grids
John Griffiths
Principal, CONTECH CA
Jaimie Hamilton
Technical Leader, Energy Management Business - Cummins, Inc.
Thomas Hawes
Business Development Director, S and C Electric Company
Will Heegaard
Operations Director, Footprint Project
Gwen Holdmann
Director - Alaska Center for Energy (U Alaska)
Rob Hong
Founder - Sapling Financial
Ken Horne
Director, North American Energy Investors - Guidehouse
Scott Kessler
US Microgrid Strategy & Sales - Siemens
John Kononiuk
Executive Manager of Facilities, London District Catholic School Board
Nirupama Kumar
Sr. Product Manager – Microgrids, Bloom Energy
Patrick Lee
Co-Founder and CEO, PXiSE Energy Solutions, LLC
Peter Lilienthal
Global Microgrid Lead, UL Renewables; Founder, HOMER Energy by UL
L Hunter Lovins
President & Founder - Natural Capitalism Solutions
Scott Manson
Technology Director, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, (SEL) Inc.
Jason Marenda
Project Manager, DER & Renewables - Power Engineering
Hugh McDermott
Senior Vice President of Business Development & Sales - ESS, Inc.
Sean McEvoy
Senior VP, International Relations - Veritone
Rene Mendez
Mayor, City of Gonzales, CA
Zihe Meng
Senior Associate, African Energy - RMI (formerly Rocky Mtn. Institute)
Dan Nordloh
Vice President & General Manager - EnTech Solutions
Bruce Nordman
Research Scientist - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kevin Normandeau
Publisher, Microgrid Knowledge
Hassan Obeid
Global Technical Advisor, Cummins
Klaus Payrhuber
Strategic Project Development - INNIO Jenbacher
AJ Perkins
President - InstantON
Thomas Poteet
Vice President, Corporate Development, Mesa Solutions
Ravi Pradhan
Vice President, Technical Solutions - Siemens Company
Steve Pullins
Chief Technology Officer - AlphaStruxure
Samantha Reifer
Director, Special Projects - Scale Microgrid Solutions
Matt Roberts
Director of Marketing & Communications - SimpliPhi Power
Michael Robinson
Associate Director - Microgrids, EDF Renewables
Allan Schurr
Chief Commercial Officer - Enchanted Rock
Manoj Sinha
CEO - Husk Power Systems
Jamie Smith
Vice President, Business Development - Generac
David Stringer
Senior Business Development Manager - Deif
Erik Svanholm
Vice President, Non Wire Alternatives - S&C Electric Company
David Theodore
Co-founder & CTO - Climate Resilient Internet, LLC
Cordelia Thielitz
Vice President, Microgrid Solutions, Rolls Royce
Keith Thomson
Co-Founder & Facilitator - AVL Critical Services
Lance Tushim
Sr. Construction Project Manger - Ameresco
Tim Victor
Analyst - Scale Microgrid Solutions
Joe Vitella
Sr. Manager Engineering, Ameresco
Mick Wasco
Utilities and Energy Management, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
John Westerman
Director, Microgrid Project Development and Engineering - Schneider Electric
Clark Wiedetz
Chief Sales Officer, Green Struxtures
Elisa Wood
Editor-in-Chief, Microgrid Knowledge
Marshall Worth
Senior Product Engineer - PowerSecureMicrogrid 2021: The World Awakens to Microgrids is a four-week event designed to educate businesses, institutions and communities about microgrids.
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