Transmission & Distribution Summit 2024 | Ma...

Venue

Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor, 1 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149

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Event Date	Mon Apr 8 ADT - Wed Apr 10 ADT (8 months ago) In your timezone (EST): Sun Apr 7 11:00pm - Tue Apr 9 11:00pm
Location	Encore Boston Harbor 1 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149
Region	Americas

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This event is an invitation-only, premium Summit bringing leading transmission & distribution executives and innovative suppliers and solution providers together. The Summit’s content is aligned with key transmission and distribution challenges and interests, relevant market developments, and practical and progressive ideas and strategies adopted by successful pioneers.
• Supply Chain
Assessing strategic approaches to correcting imbalances in the supply chain strategy to correct imbalances in the supply of critical components and raw materials that to accelerate energy goals
• Grid Modernization
Evaluating proactive approaches closing the gap to grid modernization
• Clean Energy Deployment
Examining strategic approaches to decongest the interconnection queue and accelerate new clean energy installations
• Workforce Management
Exploring forward-thinking strategies to enhance employee recruitment and increase retention rates
• Smart Grid Resilience
Examining the short-term fixes and long-term solutions required to upgrade the aging electric infrastructure
• Cybersecurity
Optimizing real time insights from AI to enhance end-to-end visibility throughout the grid and screen cyber attacks

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Catherine Finneran, Eversource
Vice President, Transmission Project Development, Siting & Project Services

Mike Bryson, PJM Interconnection
Senior Vice President, Operations

Robert Kenney, Xcel Energy
President, Xcel Energy – Colorado

Mark Lauby, North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer

Ellen Nowalk, American Transmission Company
Vice President, Regulatory and Government Affairs

Sandra Ellis, PhD, PE, PG&E
Director, Transmission Operations Engineering

Nichole Owens, ComEd
Vice President, Chicago Distribution Operations

Sherif Abdelrazek, Duke Energy
Director, Renewables Engineering - Energy Storage and Microgrids

Craig Holt, Xcel Energy
Senior Director, Grid Engineering

Eze Phil-Ebosie, ComEd
Director of Engineering

Jared Leader, Smart Electric Power Alliance
Senior Director, Resilience

Michael Macias, Electric Transmission Texas, LLC
Vice President, Operations

Neil Bhagat, Duke Energy
Director-Distributed Generation Interconnection

Julie Strzempko, Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD)
Director of Strategic Engagements

Umair Zia, Eversource
Director, Distribution Engineering

J. Jolly Hayden, East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Vice President, Power Supply & Operations

Zheng Yu, State Grid Corporation of China - US Office
Executive Director

Jose Trevino, Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Vice President Engineering