The planning and execution of EE Global would not be possible without the support and hard work of the high-level energy efficiency professionals representing five regions of the world participating on the International Steering Committee.
North American Representatives
Sam Choy, Director – Marketing, Siemens Infrastructure & Cities, Building Technologies Division
Reid Detchon, Vice President for Energy and Climate, UN Foundation
Dr. Robert Dixon, Team Leader for Climate & Chemicals, Global Environment Facility
Jeff Drees, U.S. Country President, Schneider Electric
David Goldstein, Energy Program Co-Director, Natural Resources Defense Council
Michael Howard, Sr. VP, Research & Development, Electric Power Research Institute
Lisa Jacobson, President, Business Council for Sustainable Energy
Hon. Edward Markey, U.S. House of Representatives (D-Mass.)
Michael Melaniphy, President, American Public Transportation Association
Clay Nesler, Vice President, Global Energy and Sustainability, Johnson Controls Inc.
Kate Offringa, President & CEO, North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
Hon. Rob Portman, U.S. Senate (R-Ohio)
Bill Ritter, Director, Center for the Clean Energy Economy
Ashok Sarkar, Senior Energy Specialist, The World Bank
Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Senate (D-N.H.)
Dave Szczupak, Executive Vice President, Global Product Organizations, Whirlpool Corporation
Hon. Paul Tonko, U.S. House of Representatives (D-NY)
Lisa Tryson, Director, Corporate Communications & PR, Danfoss North America
European Representatives
Sergio Andreis, Director, Kyoto Club
Amit Bando, Executive Director, International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
Paolo Bertoldi, Principal Administrator, European Commission DG JRC
Stefan Buettner, Researcher & Advisor, The Scottish Parliament
Monica Frassoni, President, European Alliance to Save Energy
Martin Hiller, Director General, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)
Dymphna van der Lans, Senior Director — Economic Policy Program and Climate & Energy Policy Program, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
African/Middle Eastern Representatives
Dr. Nawal al-Hosany, Director of Sustainability, Masdar City, UAE
Ignatius Anyanwu, Energy Technology Specialist/Energy Program Specialist Nigeria, Department of Energy
Barry Brendenkamp, General Operations Manager, National Energy Efficiency Agency
Asian/Pacific Representatives
Terry Collins, Head of Expert Group on Energy Efficiency & Conservation, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Thomas K. Dreessen, Chairman & CEO, Energy Efficiency Project Investment Company, Limited (EEPIC)
Peter du Pont, Vice President, Clean Energy – Asia, Nexant Asia
Zolaikha Strong, Director, Sustainable Energy, Copper Development Association
Samuel Tumiwa, Deputy Regional Director, Asian Development Bank
Latin American Representatives
Odon de Buen, Director, Comisión Nacional para el Uso Eficiente de la Energía (CONUEE)
Arturo Echeverria, President, AEAEE
Pablo Moreno, Corporate Affairs Director, MABE
Mentor Poveda, Executive Director, RED-LAC-EE
