Key Policy Makers

Ray Baum, Senior Policy Advisor, House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
Steve Hauser, Vice President, Grid Integration Program, National Renewable Energy Labs
Pat Hoffman, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy
Tom Power, Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Telecommunications, Office of Science & Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President
Mark Weatherford, Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity for the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), Department of Homeland Security

Key Panelists

Jonathan Adelstein, Administrator, Rural Utilities Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Paul De Martini, Managing Director, Newport Consulting Group
Connie Durcsak, President and CEO, Utilities Telecom Council
Jeff Dygert, Executive Director, Public Policy, AT&T Services, Inc.
George Hawkins, General Manager, DC Water and Sewer Authority
Jim Jones, CIO, Great River Energy
Paul Lau, Assistant General Manager, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Mark Madden, Regional Vice President, North American Utilities, Alcatel-Lucent
Jeff Nichols, Sr. Director, IT Infrastructure, Sempra Energy Utilities
Michael Quinn, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Oncor Electric Delivery
Paul Renshall, Director Utility Telecoms MENA, Mott MacDonald
Joseph Rigby, Chairman, President & CEO, Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Bill Schrier, CTO, City of Seattle
Debbie Shin, Director of Telecommunications Planning, Hawaiian Electric Company
Brandon Stites, Director for Energy Conservation and Advanced Metering, Dominion Resources
Jeff Taft, Global Smart Grid Architect, CISCO
Paul Tyno, Chair, Peak Load Management Alliance and Senior Director, Viridity Energy
David Wade, Executive Vice President and COO, Chattanooga EPB
Michael Wiebe, President, MW Consulting
Matthew Zafuto, VP Corp Strategy and Business Development, Sensus