NEM Announces Additional Thought Leaders For 20th Annual Retail Energy Restructuring Conference

The National Energy Marketers Association has released an updated list of confirmed speakers and roundtable participants for its 20th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference to be held April 26 - April 28 in Washington, DC

NEM's 20th Annual Restructuring Conference -- "Growth and Transformation of the Competitive Energy Industry" -- will include reflections on twenty years of competitive energy markets and insights on future changes that benefit consumers

See a full agenda and registration info here

Keynote speakers, and panel and roundtable participants include:

• Kaname Ogawa, Director, Electricity Market Office, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)

• Catherine E. Pugh, Mayor, City of Baltimore

• John W. Betkoski, III, Vice Chairman, Connecticut PURA

• Dallas Winslow, Chair, Delaware PSC

• Asim Z. Haque, Chairman, Ohio PUC

• Tim Echols, Vice Chairman, Georgia PSC

• Harold D. Williams, Commissioner, Maryland PSC

• Michael Richard, Commissioner, Maryland PSC

• Upendra Chivukula, Commissioner, New Jersey BPU

• Eric Matheson, Energy Advisor, Pennsylvania PUC

• Don Dodge, Developer Advocate, Google

• Tony Clark, FERC Commissioner Emeritus, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP

• Sherman Elliot, Able Watts, Inc. (ICC, Emeritus Commissioner)

• Erin O’Connell Diaz, Future FWD (ICC, Emeritus Commissioner)

• Wayne E. Gardner (PAPUC, Emeritus Commissioner)

• Christopher Recchia (VTPSC, Emeritus Commissioner)

• Andrew N. Kleit, Ph.D. Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics, Penn State

• Denise R. Forster, Vice President – State & Member Services, PJM

• Craig Goodman, President & CEO NEM

• Bill Kinneary, NEM Board of Director

• Harry Warren, NEM Board of Director

• Pierre Koshakji, Senior Managing Director, Stream

• Gerry Haggarty, President & CEO, SFE Energy

• Sanjiv Mahan, President of WGL Energy Services/WGL Energy Systems

• Jere Thompson, CEO, Ambit Energy

• Jim Steffes, Executive VP, Corporate Affairs, Direct Energy

• Kevin McMinn, COO, US Gas & Electric

• Jeff Hendler, CEO, Energy Technology Savings

• John Werner, President, Source Power & Gas LLC

• Tom Cummins, CEO, American Power & Gas

• Richard Booth, President – Retail Operations, RRH Energy

• Gary Marchiori, President, EnergyMark, LLC

• Nino Silvestri, Co-CEO, Planet Energy

• Frank McGovern, President, Clearview Energy

• Peter Weigand, Chairman and CEO, Skipping Stone