GridWeek Participants (Speakers & Advisory Committee)

• Glen Allmendinger President & CEO Harbor Research, Inc.
• Scott Anders Director, Energy Policy Initiatives Center University of San Diego Law School
• Dr. Dan Arvizu Director NREL
• Guido Bartels Chairman GridWise Alliance
• Carl Bauer Director NETL
• The Honorable Samuel Bodman Secretary of Energy Department of Energy
• Steven Bossart Senior Management and Technical Advisor National Energy Technology Laboratory
• The Honorable Rick Boucher, (D-VA) Chairman, Energy and Air Quality Subcommittee, U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives
• Ian A. Bowles Secretary Executive Office of Environmental Affairs Massachusetts
• Nora Mead Brownell Former Commissioner FERC
• Vikram Budhraja President Electric Power Group, LLC
• Mr. Anto Budiardjo President & CEO Clasma Events Inc.
• Dr. Stan Bull Associate Director for Renewable Electricity Science & Technology NREL
• John F Burke VP Finance & Operations Constellation NewEnergy, Inc.
• Kateri Callahan President Alliance to Save Energy
• Maria Cantwell, (D-WA) United States Senator Wasington
• Mr. Michael Carlson Chief Information Officer and Vice President Xcel Energy Inc.
• Martin Chavez Mayor City of Albuquerque
• Dr. Sunil Cherian CEO Spirae, Inc.
• Bob Chiste President & CEO Comverge, Inc.
• Dr. Dana Christensen Associate Laboratory Director for Energy & Engineering Sciences ORNL
• Gary Cohen General Manager, Global Communications Sector IBM Corporation
• David Cohen CEO Infotility
• Leslie Cordes EPA
• Susan Covino Manager, Demand Response PJM Interconnection
• Mr. Bob Dalrymple Acting Vice President of Transmission and Reliability TVA
• J. Michael Davis Associate Lab Director for Energy Science and Technology PNNL
• Dick DeBlasio NREL
• Dan Delurey Executive Director U.S. Demand Response Coordinating Committee
• Mr.  Mike Demsky Manager - Commodity Regulatory and Supply Management Group General Motors
• Reid Detchon Executive Director Energy Future Coalition
• Rik Drummond CEO and Chief Scientist Drummond Group Inc.
• Denis Du Bois Editor Energy Priorities Magazine
• Roger Duncan Deputy General Manager Austin Energy
• Jeanne Dworetzky Executive Director Penn. Energy Dev. Authority
• Daniel C. Engel Senior Consultant Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
• Erin Erben Salt River Project
• The Honorable Sam Ervin IV Commissioner & Chair, NARUC Committee on Electricity North Carolina Public Utilities Commission
• Deborah Estes Senate Energy Committee
• Ahmad Faruqui Principal The Brattle Group, Inc.
• Allen Freifeld Commissioner Maryland PSC
• Robert W. Galvin Founder Galvin Electricity Initiative
• Brad Gammons Vice President, Global Energy and Utilities Industry IBM
• Bill Gausman Sr. Vice President Asset Management PEPCO
• Steve Gaw Commissioner Missouri Public Service Commission
• Jim Gibbons Governor Nevada
• Jimmy Glotfelty Managing Director / Vice President ICF International
• Erich Gunther, P.E. Chief Technology Officer EnerNex Corporation
• Barry Haaser Senior Director, LonWorks Infrastructure Business Echelon Corporation
• Volker Hartkopf Director, Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics Carnegie Mellon University
• Steve Hauser Vice President GridPoint
• Bob Heile, Ph.D Chair ZigBee Alliance
• Brian Henderson New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
• Mike Heyeck Senior VP Transmission American Electric Power
• Chris Hickman President, Energy Services SiteControls
• Pat Hoffman Assistant Director, Research and Development DOE
• Michael Howard Senior Vice President of R&D EPRI
• John Jimison House Energy and Commerce Committee
• Terry Jones Theme Leader CSIRO, Australia
• Bruce Kaneshiro Supervisor, Demand Response California Public Utilities Commission
• David Kathan Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
• John Kelly Vice President Endurant Energy
• Joe Kerecman PJM Interconnection
• Tom King Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Chris King Chief Strategy Officer eMeter
• Kevin Kolevar Assistant Secretary U.S. Department of Energy
• Jim Lee President Cimetrics Inc.
• Eric Lightner Director, Federal Smart Grid Task Force Department of Energy
• Ronald Litzinger Senior Vice President, Transmission & Distribution Southern California Edison
• Martin Lowery Executive Vice President, External Affairs NRECA
• Joe Manchin Governor West Virginia
• Arshad Mansoor Vice President of Power Delivery EPRI
• Larry Mansueti U.S. Department of Energy
• Dr. Larry Masur Director of HTS Wire Business Development American Superconductor
• Lee Mazzocchi Vice President - Distribution Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.
• John J. Mc Gowan, CEM, CLEP, CDSM, CCP President / CEO Energy Control Inc.
• Mike McCoy Vice President Becker Capital Management
• Charles “Chuck” McDermott General Partner RockPort Capital Partners
• Jim McDowall Chairman Electricity Storage Association, Inc.
• Kathleen McGinty Secretary Pennsylvania, DEP
• Joe Miller Team member NETL Modern Grid Initiative
• Terry Mohn Technology Strategist Sempra Energy Utilities
• Rick Morgan Commissioner District of Columbia Public Service Commission
• Bill Moroney CEO Utilities Telecom Council (UTC)
• Dick Munson NEMW
• Georgianna Nichols Division President and Chief Operating Officer CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric
• John Norris Commissioner Iowa Utilities Board
• Clement Palevich Constellation Sustainable Energy Solutions
• Ellen Petrill Director, Public/Private Partnerships Electric Power Research Institute
• Katrina Pielli Program Manager National Energy Action Plan - EPA
• Joe Polaski Vice President, Demand Response Systems
• Rob Pratt GridWise Champion Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Jim Presswood Energy Advocate National Resource Defense Council (NRDC)
• Bill Prindle Deputy Director American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
• Steve W Pullins Team Leader NETL Modern Grid Initiative
• Louis Rana President & CEO Consolidated Edison Company of New York
• Al Rivero Director, Professional Services Telvent North America
• Craig Rizzo Team Member NETL Modern Grid Initiative
• James Rogers Chief Executive Officer Duke Energy
• Martin Rosenberg Editor-In-Chief EnergyBiz
• Bob Saint Principal, Technical Services NRECA
• Enrique Santacana Senior Vice President ABB Inc.
• Rich Sedano Director of The Regulatory Assistance Project Regulatory Assistance Project
• Richard Sergel President and Chief Executive Officer North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC)
• Brian Silverstein VP, Planning and Asset Management and Chief Engineer Bonneville Power Administration
• Alison Silverstein Principal Alison Silverstein Consulting
• Bob Simon Minority Staff Director National Commission on Energy Policy
• Anders Sjoelin General Manager Grid Systems ABB Inc.
• Barry T. Smitherman Commissioner Public Utility Commission of Texas
• Jeff Sterba Chairman & CEO PNM
• Randy Swisher Executive Director U.S. Wind Energy Assn
• Dr. Le Tang Vice President and Head of US Corporate Research Center ABB Inc
• Christine Tezak Senior Vice President, Energy and Electric Utilities Analyst Stanford Group Company
• Greg Tropsa Executive Vice President Ice Energy
• Dan Violette Principal Summit Blue
• Don Von Dollen Program Director IntelliGrid
• Rick Voytas Ameren
• Sandra Waldstein Senior Policy Advisor Vermont Public Service Board
• Paul Wang Principal Technical Advisor Concurrent Technologies Corporation
• The Honorable Jon Wellinghoff Commissioner Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
• Peggy Welsh Senior Consultant Energetics, Inc.
• Stephen Whitley Senior VP and Chief Operating Officer ISO New England, Inc.
• Steve Widergren Administrator, GridWise Architecture Council Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
• Stan Wise Georgia Public Service Commission
• Jim Woolsey Vice President Booz-Allen Hamilton
• Dennis R. Wraase President & Chief Executive Officer Pepco Holdings, Inc. (PHI)
• Kurt Yeager Executive Director Galvin Electricity Initiative
• Henry Yoshimura Manager of Demand Response ISO New England Inc.
• Audrey Zibelman COO PJM Interconnection
• Lynda Ziegler Senior Vice President, Customer Service Southern California Edison
• Marija Zivanovic-Smith Government Programs IBM