Symposium

confirmed speakers (as of March 12, 2010)

  • Amanda Afifi, Secretary General, European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings  
  • Panama Bartholomy, Advisor to Commissioner Douglas, California Energy Commission  
  • Jean-Pierre Benqué, Senior Executive Vice President, EDF S.A  
  • Paolo Bertoldi, Institute for Energy – Renewable Energies Unit, European Commission DG JRC  
  • Nicole Biggart, Professor and Jerome J. and Elsie Suran Chair of Technology Management, University of California, Davis  
  • José Pedro Campos Rivas, Executive Director, Institute for Construction, Chile  
  • Thomas Catania, Vice President Government Relations, Whirlpool Corporation   
  • Chris Chafe, Executive Director, Change to Win  
  • Dr. Maher Chebbo, Vice President for the Utilities Industry EMEA, SAP AG   
  • John J. Christmas, Senior Vice President, Hannon Armstrong Capital  
  • Dr. Tudor Constantinescu, Executive Director, The Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)  
  • James Corless, Director, Transportation for America  
  • John Cowan, Chair, Efficiency Valuation Organization (EVO)  
  • Walter Cuculic, Director of Sustainability, Pulte/ Del Webb/Centex  
  • Christopher B. Curtis, President & CEO, N.A. Operating Division and Buildings Business, Schneider Electric   
  • Aldo D'Eramo, Director, Global Marketing and Strategy, MicroHeat Technologies  
  • George David, Former Chairman and CEO, United Technologies Corp.  
  • Robert Dixon, Sr. VP & Global Head, Efficiency and Sustainability, Building Automation, Siemens Industry Inc.  
  • Calvin Dooley, President & CEO, American Chemistry Council (ACC)  
  • Thomas K. Dreessen, Chairman & CEO, Energy Efficiency Project Investment Company, Limited (EEPIC)  
  • Honorable Lena Ek, Member of European Parliament (Sweden)  
  • Karen Forsten, Manager, Power Systems & Critical Power Program, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)  
  • John Gage, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers  
  • Stephen Harper, Global Director, Environment and Energy Policy, Intel Corporation  
  • Jan Hartke, Clinton Climate Initative  
  • Gail Hendrickson, Executive Vice President, External Communications & Operations, Alliance to Save Energy  
  • Amy Huntington, Chief Operating Officer & President, Schneider Electric N.A. Operating Division  
  • John Jimison, Counsel, Energy & Commerce Committee, U.S. House of Representatives   
  • Ambassador Richard Jones, Deputy Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)  
  • Sumir Karayi, Chief Executive Officer, 1E  
  • Brett KenCairn, Chief Executive Officer, Veterans Green Jobs  
  • Steve Kromer, P.E., CMVP  
  • Pierre Langlois, President, Econoler  
  • Jens Laustsen, Senior Policy Analyst for Efficiency in Buildings, International Energy Agency (IEA)  
  • Jeremy Levin, Senior Energy Specialist, Sustainability Advisory Services, International Finance Corporation  
  • Dr. Claudia Loy, Division Chief, Energy Team Asia, KfW Development Bank  
  • José Luiz Cavaretti, Manager New Markets, Director of Revenue Management, AES Eletropaulo, Brazil  
  • Jean Lupinacci, Director, ENERGY STAR Commercial and Industrial Branch, Climate Protection Partnerships Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  
  • Dr. Paul MacGregor, Senior Vice President, Clean Energy Markets, Nexant Inc.  
  • Dr. Edward Maibach, Director, Center for Climate Change Communication, George Mason University   
  • Ed Mazria, Founder, Architecture 2030   
  • William Millar, President, American Public Transportation Association (APTA)  
  • Paul Minett, Co-Founder & CEO, Trip Convergence Ltd.   
  • Honorable Dave Norris, Mayor, City of Charlottesville, VA  
  • Tom Plant, Director, Governor’s Energy Office (GEO), Colorado   
  • Sally Prouty, President & CEO, The Corps Network  
  • Vince Reardon, Communications Consultant, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)  
  • James Rogers, Chairman, President & CEO, Duke Energy  
  • Jessica Ross, General Manager, Ruder Finn   
  • Dr. Ashok Sarkar, Sr. Energy Specialist & Energy Efficiency Thematic Group Leader Energy Anchor, Energy, Transport and Water Department, The World Bank  
  • Andreas Schierenbeck, CEO, Building Automation, Building Technologies Division, Siemens Industry Inc.  
  • Steven Schiller, President, Schiller Consulting, Inc.  
  • Joel Serface, Entrepreneur in Residence, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers  
  • Suzanne Shelton, President, The Shelton Group   
  • David T. Szczupak, Executive Vice President, Global Product Organizations, Whirlpool Corporation  
  • Dr. Stephen Van Beek, President & CEO, Eno Transportation Foundation  
  • Larry Wash, President, Trane Global Services  
  • Honorable Peter Welch, U.S. House of Representatives (D-VT)   
  • Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)  
  • Robert Wilkins, President, Danfoss N.A.   
  • Ron Zimmer, President & CEO, Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA)  
  • Honorable Cathy Zoi, Assistant Secretary, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE), U.S. Department of Energy