confirmed speakers (as of October 10, 2007)

  • Honorable Samuel Bodman, U.S. Secretary of Energy
  • Honorable Georgina Kessel, Mexico’s Secretary of Energy
  • James R. Leape, General Manager, World Wildlife Fund
  • Honorable Mark Pryor, U.S. Senate
  • Jeff  Fettig, Chairman and CEO, Whirlpool Corporation
  • Honorable Lena Ek, Member of the European Parliament
  • Honorable Steve Israel, U.S. House of Representatives
  • Honorable Ed Markey, U.S. House of Representatives
  • Honorable Jackie Pfannenstiel, Chairman, California Energy Commission
  • James E. Rogers, Chairman and CEO, Duke Energy
  • Honorable Dian Grueneich, California Public Utilities Commission
  • Honorable Timothy E. Wirth, President, UN Foundation
  • Colin Dyer, Chief Executive Officer, Jones Lang LaSalle
  • Honorable Phil Sharp, President, Resources for the Future
  • Pablo Realpozo, Director General, Trust Fund for Energy Savings- FIDE
  • Jose Luis Alqueres, Chief Executive, Light, S.A. Servicos de Electricidade
  • Honorable Jon Wellinghoff, Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  • Honorable Phil Giudice, Commissioner, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Energy Resources
  • John Fielder, President, Southern California Edison
  • Ernesto Heinzelmann, President, EMBRACO
  • Kaj Den Daas, Executive Vice President, Philips Lighting Company
  • Bob Malone, President, BP America
  • Jan Schori, General Manager, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
  • Marianne Osterkorn, Executive Director, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership
  • Honorable Tanja Gonner, Environmental Minister of Baden-Wurttemberg
  • Honorable Robert Foster, Mayor, Long Beach, California
  • Jack Gerard, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Chemistry Council
  • Hou dufang, President, China Household Electrical Appliances Association
  • Honorable R. James Woolsey, Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Stephen Wright, Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration
  • Juan Mata Sandoval, Director General, Comisión Nacional para el Ahorro de Energía (CONAE)
  • Brenna Walraven, Chair, Building Owners and Managers Association International
  • R.K. Stewart, President, American Institute of Architects

The Following Appear in Alphabetical Order:

  • Ron Ambrosio, Global Research Energy & Utilities Industry Leader, IBM
  • Kent Anson, Vice President of Global Energy, Honeywell National Energy Solutions
  • Raymond Archacki, Micro Thermo Product Manager, Carrier Corporation
  • Dr. Anne Arquit Niederberger, Sustainable Energy Advisors, A+B International
  • Sylvain Audette, Director of Marketing, Energy Efficiency, and Rate Design, Gaz Métro
  • Igor Bashmakov, Director , Center for Energy Efficiency, Russia
  • Paolo Bertoldi, I.E.S. – Renewable Energies Unit, European Commission DG JRC
  • Pamposh Bhat, Director of Climate Change, GTZ
  • Horst Biedermann, Former President, EURIMA
  • Jared Blum, President, Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association
  • Richard Bradley, Head, Energy Efficiency and Environment Division, International Energy Agency
  • Rich Brown, Scientist, Energy Analysis Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Matthew Brown, President, InterEnergy Solutions
  • Dr. Véronique Bugnion, Managing Director, Point Carbon North America
  • Mark Burnett, Executive Director, The Climate Trust
  • David Calabrese, Vice President of Government Relations, Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
  • Kateri Callahan, President, Alliance to Save Energy
  • John J. Castellani, President, Business Roundtable
  • Tom Catania, Vice President, Government Relations, Whirlpool
  • Gautam Chandra, Vice President - Business Process Outsourcing, Washington Gas
  • Linda Church Ciocci, Executive Director, National HydroPower Association
  • Ed Cohen, Vice President, American Honda
  • John Cowan, Chairman, Efficiency Valuation Organization
  • Jim Crites, Executive Vice President of Operations, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
  • Dr. David Crossley, Managing Director, Energy Futures Australia
  • Tod Delaney, Chairman, Business Council for Sustainable Energy
  • Bob Dixon, Senior Vice President, Global Head Energy & Environmental Solutions, Siemens Building Technologies
  • Dave Douglas, Vice President of Eco-Responsibility, Sun Microsystems
  • Tom Dreessen, President and CEO, EPS Capital Corporation
  • Peter du Pont, Chief of Party, ECO Asia Clean Development & Climate Program
  • Roger Duncan, Deputy General Manager, Energy and Environmental Policy, City of Austin/ Austin Energy
  • Arturo Echeverria, Director General, AEAEE
  • Jeff Eckel, President and CEO, Hannon Armstrong Capital LLC
  • Ken Elsey, Executive Director, Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance
  • Dr. Christine V. Emery, Vice President for Investment Policy, Overseas Private Investment Corporation
  • Franklyn Ericson, Manager of Environmental Operations, SC Johnson and Company
  • Dr. Wolfgang Feist, Founder, Passive House Institute
  • Francisco Ferreira, Professor, FCT/UNL – DCEA
  • Dr. William Ferretti, Vice President and Special Assistant to the Chairman, Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc.
  • Janine Ferretti, Environment Division Chief, Inter-American Development Bank
  • Nic Frances, Founder, Coolnrg International
  • Andy Frank, Professor, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of California, Davis
  • Joel Freehling, Manager, Triple Bottom Line Innovations, Shore Bank
  • Omer "Butch" Gaudette, Director of Trade Relations, Whirlpool Corporation
  • Dr. R. Gopichandran, Program Director, Environment Management, Centre for Environment Education
  • Mark Gordon, Provincial Government of Western Cape of Africa
  • David Greene, Oak Ridge National Lab
  • Rich Halvey, Director of Programs for Energy, Western Governors Association
  • Shirley Hansen, Chief Executive Officer, Hansen Associates, Inc.
  • Jeff Harris, Vice President of Programs, Alliance to Save Energy
  • Jan Hartke, Clinton Climate Initiative
  • Volker Hartkopf, Director of the Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics, Carnegie Mellon
  • David Hartman, Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, Siemens Corporation
  • Leonard Haynes, Executive VP of Supply Technologies, Renewables & Demand Side Planning, Southern Company
  • James Heath, Head of Origination, EcoSecurities
  • Steve Heins, Vice President, Orion Energy Systems
  • Evangelina Hirata, Deputy Director General, National Housing Commission (CONAVI)
  • James Hoff, Vice President, Quality, Technology & Product Development, Firestone Building Products Company
  • Scot Horst, LEED Steering Committee Chairman, U.S. Green Buildings Council
  • Dick Hosier, Team Leader, Climate and Chemicals, Global Environment Facility
  • Michael Howard, Senior Vice President of Research and Development, Electric Power Research Institute
  • Angie Howard, Executive Vice President, Nuclear Energy Institute
  • Helen Howes, Vice President of Corporate Environment Health and Safety, Exelon Corporation
  • Tom Hutchinson, Architect, Hutchinson Design Group
  • Doris Ikle, President, CMC Energy Services
  • Richard Ingwe, Executive Director, Centre for Research & Action on Development of Locales (CRADLE)
  • Brad Johnson, President, Resource Mobilization Advisors
  • Douglas Johnson, Senior Director of Technology Policy & International Affairs, Consumer Electronics Association
  • Mel Jones, President and CEO, Sterling Planet, Inc.
  • Sumir Karayi, Chief Executive Officer, 1E
  • Nancy Kete, Director, EMBARQ, World Resources Institute
  • Kevin Kettler, Chief Technology Officer, Dell, Inc.
  • Ed Kjaer, Director of Electric Transportation, Southern California Edison
  • Frank Klinckenberg, Klinckenberg Consultants BV
  • Anatoliy Kopets, Consultant, Ukrainian Network Energy-Efficient Cities
  • Gary Labouff, Director of Research and Development, New York City Transit
  • Alejandro Lambretón, Executive Secretary, State Commission of Energy for Nuevo León
  • Mark Lambrides, Project Manager, Department of Sustainable Development, Organization of American States
  • Pierre Langlois, President, Econoler
  • Benoit Lebot, Climate Change Technical Advisor, UN Development Programme-Global Environment Facility
  • Michael Lio, President, Enerquality
  • Anthony Long, Director of European Policy Office, World Wildlife Fund
  • Michael Lowe, Customer Services Executive, Salt River Project
  • Peter Love, Chief Energy Conservation Officer, Conservation Bureau, Ontario Power Authority
  • Michael Lowak, Managing Director of Energy Services, MVV Energie
  • Mark MacCracken, Chief Executive Officer, Calmac Manufacturing Corporation
  • Susan Macey, Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor
  • John MacLean, President, Energy Efficiency Finance Corp.
  • Duncan Macleod, Vice President, Shell Hydrogen
  • John Mahoney, Chief Operating Officer, Chevron Energy Solutions
  • Jaroslav Marousek, Executive Director, SEVEn, the Energy Efficiency Center
  • Chris Mathis, President, MC Squared
  • Dave McCurdy, President, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
  • Gene McGlynn, Assistant Secretary, Community and Industry Partnerships Branch, Australian Greenhouse Office, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources
  • Ken Mentzer, President & CEO, North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
  • Christopher Miller, Senior Policy Advisor on Energy & Environment, Office of
  • U.S. Senator Harry Reid
  • Deborah Miller, Vice President, ICF International
  • John Mollet, Vice President, International Copper Association
  • Dr. Amit Mor, Chief Executive Officer, Eco Energy Ltd.
  • Laura Moser, Vice President, Shore Bank
  • Rafael Nava y Uribe, President, Asociación Nacional de Fabricantes de Aparatos Domésticos (ANFAD)
  • Bill Nesmith, Assistant Director for Conservation, Oregon Office of Energy
  • Hans Nilsson, Principal Administrator, EE and Policy Analysis Division
  • William Nitze, Chairman, GridPoint, Inc.
  • Dr. Greg Norris, President, Sylvatica
  • Margo Oge, Director of the Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Nitin Pandit, President, International Institute for Energy Conservation
  • Bob Percopo, Senior Vice President, Investments , AIG Global Energy
  • Neil Petchers, President, NORESCO
  • Jim Porter, Vice President of Engineering, DuPont
  • Rob Pratt, Senior Vice President for Climate/Energy, Kendall Fdtn.
  • Steve Pullins, President, Horizon Energy Group
  • Mykola Raptsun, President, Agency for Rational Energy Use and Ecology (Arena-Eco)
  • Sam Rashkin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Program Manger, Energy Star Homes
  • Bruce Ray, Director of Governmental and Regulatory Affairs, Johns Manville
  • Bernd Reuter, Federal Republic of Germany, Ministry for the Environment of the State of Baden-Württemberg
  • Tony Robson, Chief Executive, Knauf Insulation
  • David Rodgers, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Lori Ryerkerk, Manager, Government Relations and Public Affairs, ExxonMobil Corporation
  • Ibrahim Salau, Managing Director, Environmental Accord Nigeria Limited
  • Steve Sams, Vice President of Global Site and Facilities Services, Leader of Big Green Initiative, IBM
  • Paul Scheckel, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, The Home Energy Diet Author
  • Ted Schultz, Vice President, Energy Efficiency, Duke Energy
  • Steve Schultz, Corporate Energy Manager, 3M Company
  • Suzanne Shelton, The Shelton Group
  • Dr. Robert Simon, Staff Director, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
  • Glen Smith, President/Chief Executive Officer, Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc.
  • Peter Smith, Managing Director, Climate, Energy and the Environment, Pataki-Cahill Group
  • George Sorenson, Chairman, FE Clean Energy Group
  • Nicholas Spates, Vice President, Modular Process Controls
  • Russell Sturm, Sustainable Energy Team Leader, Sustainability Innovation Group, International Finance Corp.
  • Sirikalaya Suvachittanont, Director, Energy Engineering Institute
  • Pat Sweeney, Vice President of Business Development, Pepco
  • Michael Thieneman, Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Whirlpool
  • Griff Thompson, Senior Energy Advisor, Bureau of OES, United States Department of State
  • Rob Thorton, President, International District Energy Association
  • Drs. Gerrit Van Werven, Director, Energy Valley
  • Larry Vertal, Senior Strategist, Strategic Marketing, AMD
  • Bill Vincent, Chief Counsel, Breakthrough Technologies, Inc.
  • Dr. Ed Vine, Energy Analysis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Andrew Warren, Chairman, British Energy Efficiency Federation
  • Thomas Weber, Vice President, Jupiter Oxygen
  • Rich Wells, Vice President, Energy, The Dow Chemical Company
  • Megan Wheatley, Head of Policy, U.K. Business Council for Sustainable Energy
  • Paul Wilkinson, Vice President for Policy Analysis, American Gas Association
  • Cindy Wilson, Policy Analyst, Office of Policy and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Steven Winter, President, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
  • Ben Yamagata, Executive Director, Coal Utilization Research Council
  • Charles Zimmerman, Vice President, Prototype and New Format Development, Wal-Mart