Driving a Customer-Focused Energy Future: Examining Policies for Delivering Smart Mobility and Other Customer Solutions
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 @ 7:45 – 8:45 a.m. (Hot breakfast served at 7:30 a.m.)
JW Marriott Indianapolis, Griffin Hall, Indianapolis, IN
During this interactive breakfast session, the Critical Consumer Issues Forum (CCIF) will release its latest report, Driving a Customer-Focused Energy Future: Examining Policies for Delivering Smart Mobility and Other Customer Solutions, and feature the following participants from the 2019 summits to share their insights and takeaways.
Welcome: The Honorable Sarah Freeman, Commissioner, Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
Moderator: Ms. Becky Knox, Senior Director, Electric Transportation & Customer Solutions, Edison Electric Institute (EEI)
Panelists:
- The Honorable Jason M. Stanek, Chairman, Maryland Public Service Commission
- The Honorable Sarah Freeman, Commissioner, Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
- Mr. Corey Singletary, Utility Analyst, Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin
- Mr. Stuart Nachmias, Vice President of Energy Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Con Edison
Funded by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), this breakfast event provides an opportunity to engage stakeholders and encourage use of the CCIF report as both a resource on the issues and a foundation for further collaboration.
Promoted By*:
*The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) and the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA) are promoters of the CCIF 2019 Breakfast & Report Release.
Registration. Please REGISTER HERE by July 20, 2019. There is no charge, but a separate registration with CCIF is required.
For More Information: Email katrina@CCIForum.com.
Registrants: Thanks to the following individuals who have already registered (sorted by last name and updated periodically from registration):
| First Name | Last Name | Title | Org | State |
| Bob | Anthony | Commissioner | OK Corp Commission | OK |
| Alison | Archer | Regional Director | MISO | MN |
| Laura | Arnold | President | Indiana Distributed Energy Alliance (IndianaDG) | IN |
| Thomas | Ashley | VP, Policy | Greenlots | CA |
| Leo | Asuncion | Commissioner | Hawaii Public Utilities Commission | HI |
| Jamie | Barber | EERE Manager | GA PSC | GA |
| Maria | Barratt-Riley | Executive Director | Idaho Public Utilities Commission | ID |
| Theresa | Becenti-Aguilar | Commissioner | NMPRC | NM |
| Adam | Benshoff | Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Janet | Besser | Managing Director | SEPA | DC |
| Carmen | Best | Director of Policy & Emerging Markets | RECURVE | CA |
| John | Betkoski | Vice Chairman | CT PURA | CT |
| Stephen | Bezecny | VP – Rates/RPM | CenterPoint Energy | TX |
| Kelly | Bielen | Public Affairs Specialist | Nuclear Energy Institute | DC |
| David | Blalock | Regional Counsel | Dept. of Defense | GA |
| Maria | Bocanegra | Commissioner | ICC | IL |
| Goldie | Bockstruck | Director, Associate General Counsel | Spire | MO |
| Greg | Bollom | Asst VP & Regulatory Consultant | Madison Gas and Electric Company | WI |
| Douglas | Brock | Vice President Operations | American Water | IN |
| Cameron | Brooks | President | Tolerable Planet Enterprises | CO |
| Chris | Budzynski | Director, Utility Policy | Exelon | MD |
| Kim | Burton | Policy and Legal Advisor | Missouri PSC | MO |
| Regina | Butler | Director, Electric Utilities | Arkansas Public Service Commission | AR |
| Heather | Cantin | Manager | Michigan Public Service Commission | MI |
| Paula | Carmody | People’s Counsel | Maryland Office of People’s Counsel | MD |
| Kerri | Carnes | Manager, Customer Technology Product Development | APS | AZ |
| Peter | Cavan | Distributed Energy Policy | Centrica Business Solutions | NJ |
| Corey | Chase | Telecom Infrastructure Specialist | Vermont Department of Public Service | VT |
| James | Chelius | Director, Engineering Asset Planning | American Water | NJ |
| Suzanne | Chiavari | Engineering Director | American Water | NJ |
| Njoya | Chomilo | NARUC Energy Fellow | MN PUC | MN |
| Randy | Christmann | Commissioner | ND Public Service Commission | ND |
| Johann | Clendenin | Commissioner | USVI PSC | VI |
| Kara | Coats | Counsel | Department of Defense Regional Environmental Coordinator | MD |
| Mary Claire | Coch | Manager, Governmental Affairs and Public Policy | American Gas Association | DC |
| Josh | Cohen | Director, Policy | Greenlots | CA |
| Maida | Coleman | Commissioner | Missouri Public Service Commission | MO |
| Beth | Conlin | Senior Policy Analyst | US EPA | DC |
| Robert | Conroyh | VP, State Regulation and Rates | LG&E and KU Services | KY |
| Kelly | Crandall | Director of Regulatory Affairs | Uplight | CO |
| Joe | Daniel | Sr. Energy Analyst | Union of Concerned Scientists | DC |
| David | Danner | Chairman | WA State UTC | WA |
| Deana | Dennis | Sr Manager, Goverment & External Relations | Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) | CA |
| Tanuj | Deora | VP MDRA | Simple Energy | DC |
| David | Deslauriers | Director | Black & Veatch | MA |
| Deborah | Dewey | President | American Water | MO |
| Regan | Donoughe | Regulatory Analyst | IGS | OH |
| Matthew | Dority | Director, Regulatory Affairs | KCP&L | MO |
| Laurie | Dowling | Executive Director | National Utilities Diversity Council | CA |
| Carol Sparks | Drake | Senior Administrative Law Judge | IURC | IN |
| Pamela | Echenique | Director Regulatory Strategy | National Grid | NY |
| Risa | Edelman | Environmental Protection Specialist | U.S. EPA | DC |
| Deb | Erwin | Manager | Regulatory Policy | WI |
| John | Evans | Small Business Advocate | Pennsylvania Office of Small Business Advocate | PA |
| David | Farnsworth | Principal | Regulatory Assistance Projet | VT |
| Mark | Fenton | Executive Director, Regulatory Policy | PNM | NM |
| Lib | Fleming | Commissioner emeritus | EB Fleming Consulting | SC |
| Richard | Foley | Program Manager | F E R C | DC |
| Brian | Franklin | Director, Regulatory Affairs – North Carolina | Duke Energy | NC |
| Endrea | Frazier | Policy Advisor | DC PSC | DC |
| Sarah | Freeman | Commissioner | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Michelle | Funk | Senior Utility Analyst | IN Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Sean | Gallagher | VP State Affairs | SEIA | DC |
| christopher | garbacz | director/econ | MPUS | MS |
| Edward | Garvey | President | AESL Consulting | MN |
| Robert | Gee | President | Gee Strategies Group, LLC | VA |
| Linda | Gervais | Sr Mgr Reg Policy | Avista Corp | WA |
| Kristin | Gilkes | Executive Director | Customers First! Coalition | WI |
| Greer | Gillis | Commissioner | DC Public Service Commission | DC |
| Sheri | Givens | Vice President | National Grid | MA |
| Paula | Glover | President & CEO | American Association of Blacks in Energy | DC |
| Bob | Gramola | Director of Administration & Finance | PA Public Utility Commission | PA |
| Abby | Gray | Executive director | IN Office of Utility Consumer Counselor | IN |
| Anne | Grealy | Sr Advisor, MD Govt & Reg Affairs | FirstEnergy | OH |
| Deborah | Gregg | Consumer Affairs Manager | SD Public Utilities Commission | SD |
| Ryan | Hadley | Deputy Director Legislative & External Affairs | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Cynthia | Hall | Commissioner | NMPRC | NM |
| Ruth | Hare | Work | Work | IN |
| Amanda | Harker Steele | Senior Economist | KeyLogic Systems/NETL | PA |
| Charles | Harper | Program Officer | NARUC | DC |
| Bruce | Hauk | SVP Midwest Division; President | American Water | IL |
| Marcus | Hawkins | Executive Director | OMS | IA |
| Pat | Hayes | Manager of Transmission Policy | LS Power | MO |
| Ryan | Heater | Executive Director of External Affairs | IURC | IN |
| Beth | Heline | General Counsel | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| To | Hiett | Chairman | Oklahoma Corporation Commission | OK |
| Cary | Hinton | Director, Office of External Affairs | DC Public Service Commission | DC |
| Monica | Hlinka | Associate Research Analyst | S&P Global Market Intelligence | NJ |
| Barry | Hobbins | Public Advocate | Maine Office of the Public Advocate | ME |
| Stephanie | Hodgin | Deputy Director of Communications & Media | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Juliet | Homer | Engineer | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | WA |
| Jim | Horan | Director, Regulatory Affairs | NRECA | VA |
| Amber | Housholder | Manager, Regulatory Affairs | Evergy, Inc. | KS |
| Lon | Huber | Director | Navigant | NY |
| Dan | Jacobson | Director of External Relations | Landis+Gyr | MN |
| James | Jenkins | Vice President, Regulatory Services | American Water | MO |
| Katie | Jereza | Director, External Relations | Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) | CA |
| David | Johnston | Chief Technical Advisor | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Philip | Jones | Executive Director | Alliance for Transportation Electrification | WA |
| Regina | Joyner | Executive Assistant | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Lloyd | Kass | SVP Utility Strategy | Lime Energy | NJ |
| Dwight | Keen | Chair | Kansas Corporation Commission | KS |
| Kathleen | Kelly | Vice President | Daymark Energy Advisors | MA |
| Sheree | Kernizan | Director, Electric Unit | Ga PSC | GA |
| Charlene | Ketchum | Legal Advisor | Missouri Public Service Commission | MO |
| Contessa | King | Utility Regulatory Manager | Missouri Public Service Commission | MO |
| Pamela | Knotts | Regulatory Policy Administrator | De Public Service Commission | DE |
| Becky | Knox | Senior Director, Electric Transportation and Customer Solutions | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Brittany | Koenig | Staff Attorney | Kentucky PSC | KY |
| Sam | Kozel | Research Director | E9 Energy Insight | CA |
| Michael | Krauthamer | Senior Advisor | Alliance for Transportation Electrification | MD |
| Lisa | Kremer | Mgr, Energy Policy & Resources | Missouri Division of Energy | MO |
| Karol | Krohn | Deputy Consumer Counselor | IN Office of Utility Consumer Counselor | IN |
| Steve | Krohne | Attorney | Ice Miller LLP | IN |
| Rod | Kuckro | Reporter | E&E News | DC |
| Justin | Ladner | Director, National Regulatory Affairs | American Water | NJ |
| David | Lauteri | Manager, Government Relations | MHPS Americas | PA |
| Kate | Lee | Policy Manager | SEEA | GA |
| Daniel | LeFevers | Director, State and Consumer Program | GTI | IL |
| Thad | LeVar | Chair | Public Service Commission of Utah | UT |
| Debra | Lew | Consultant | Debra Lew | CO |
| Michael | Li | Senior Policy Advisor | U.S. Department of Energy | DC |
| Judy | Lindholm | Senior Public Utility Auditor | Arkansas Public Service Commission | AR |
| odogwu | linton | Commissioner | Maryland Public Service Commission | MD |
| Shelby | Linton-Keddie | Assistant Small Business Advocate | PA Office of Small Business Advocate | PA |
| John | Lucas | VP of IT, Officer | Citizens Energy Group | IN |
| Ivy | Lyn | Senior Manager | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Dana | Lynn | Chief Technical Advisor | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Rob | MacLean | President & CEO | SouthWest Water | TX |
| Mandy | Mahoney | President | SEEA | GA |
| Bill | Malcolm | Sr Leg Rep-State Advocacy | AARP | IN |
| C.J. Manthe | Manthe | Commissioner | PUCN | NV |
| Mike mares | Mares | VP of California Operations | California water service | CA |
| Chasta | Martin | VP Regulatory Affairs and Policy | CenterPoint Energy | TX |
| Lillian | Mateo-Santos | Commissioner | PR Energy Bureau | PR |
| Eric | Matheson | Energy Advisor | PAPUC | PA |
| John | McCaffrey | Regulatory Counsel | American Public Power Association | VA |
| Charles | McConnell | Executive Director Carbon Management | University of Houston Energy | TX |
| Katrina | McMurrian | Executive Director | CCIF | TN |
| Andrew | Melnykovych | Director of Communications | Kentucky PSC | KY |
| Seth | Mendelsohn | Executive Director | PA PUC | PA |
| Jena | Merl | Legal and Policy Advisor to Commissioner Bocanegra | ICC | IL |
| Julie | Michals | Director | E4TheFuture | MA |
| Janine | Migden-Ostrander | principal | Ms | OH |
| Rob | Minter | Sr VP – Gov & Reg Affairs | ENGIE North America | TX |
| Philip | Moeller | Executive Vice President | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Richard | Mroz | Managing Director | Resolute Strategies | NJ |
| Tiffany | Murray | Deputy Consumer Counselor | OUCC | IN |
| Stuart | Nachmias | VP, Energy Policy & Regulatory Affairs | Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. | NY |
| Cheryl | Norton | SVP Eastern Region; President | American Water | NJ |
| Emily | O’Connell | Director Energy Markets Policy | American Gas Association | DC |
| Tod | O’Connor | Sr. Policy Advisor Regulatory Affairs | CLEAResult | CA |
| Brian | O’Hara | Senior Director | NRECA | VA |
| Steve | Olea | Policy Advisor | AZ Corporation Commission | AZ |
| Jerrold | Oppenheim | Principal | Democracy And Regulation | MA |
| Dana | Parsih | Policy Analyst | MoPSC | MO |
| Delia | Patterson | SVP and General Counsel | APPA | VA |
| Carl | Pechman | Director | NRRI | DC |
| Robert | Pickels | Regulatory Affairs Director | Duke Energy Florida | FL |
| Mary | Pietrzyk | Director | Nuclear Energy Institute | DC |
| Jon | Piliaris | Director, Regulatory Affairs | Puget Sound Energy | WA |
| David | Pippen | Director, Corporate Counsel | American Water | IN |
| Patricia | Poli | Director Energy Operations Division | Michigan Public Service Commission | MI |
| Jennifer | Potter | Commissioner | Hawaii Public Utilities Commission | HI |
| Melanie | Price | Associate General Counsel | Duke Energy | IN |
| Matthew | Prine | President | American Water | IN |
| John | Quackenbush | President | JQ Resources LLC | MI |
| Mary Ann | Ralls | Sr. Director, Reg Counsel | NRECA | VA |
| Ferdinand | Ramos-Soegard | Commissioner | PR Energy Bureau | PR |
| John | Ratnaswamy | Partner | The Law Office of John Ratnaswamy, LLC | IL |
| Anda | Ray | SVP – External Relations & Technical Resources | Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) | CA |
| Teresa | Reed Wagner | Executive Director | PA Office of Small Business Advocate | PA |
| Brian | Reil | Director | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Ann | Rendahl | Commissioner | WA Utilities and Transportation Commission | WA |
| Deborah | Reynolds | Asst Director Conservation & Energy Planning | Utilities & Transportation Commission | WA |
| Jonathan | Rhodes | Director of Utilities | City of New Orleans | LA |
| Jennifer | Rhuppiah | Executive Officer I | Iowa Utilities Board | IA |
| Jim | Richardson | Chief Energy Policy Advisor | Landis+Gyr | CA |
| David | Ricketts | Director of Retail Policy | Vistra Energy | TX |
| Bickey | Rimal | Senior Project Manager | Concentric Energy Advisors | VA |
| Jeff | Ripp | Directory Regulatory Strategy | Alliant Energy | WI |
| Angel | Rivera | Associate Commissioner | Puerto Rico Energy Bureau | PR |
| Cheryl | Roberto | Senior Principal | Synapse Energy Economics | OH |
| Rosalva | Robles | Manager, Planning & Regulatory Support | NiSource NIPSCO | IN |
| Lisa | Roddy | Principal Regulatory Analyst | Gulf Power Company | FL |
| Michelle | Rosier | DER Specialist | MN PUC | MN |
| Brydon | Ross | VP of State Affairs | Consumer Energy Alliance | KY |
| Nick | Rowe | SVP Southeast Division; President | American Water | KY |
| Dominic | Saebeler | Director of Cybersecurity and Risk Management | Illinois Commerce Commission | IL |
| Lori | Sakk | Director | Wisconsin Public Utility Institute – UW Madison | WI |
| Danish | Saleem | DER cybersecurity standards lead | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | CO |
| Morris | Schreim | Senior Commission Advisor | MD PSC | MD |
| Matt | Schuerger | Commissioner | Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | MN |
| Mark | Schuling | Consumer Advocate | Iowa Office of Consumer Advocate | IA |
| Jennifer | Schuster | Administrative Law Judge | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Judith | Schwartz | President | To the Point | CA |
| Doug | Scott | Vice President | Great Plains Institute | IL |
| Dan | Scripps | Commissioner | Michigan Public Service Commission | MI |
| Greg | Shimansky | Director, Rates and Regulatory | American Water | IN |
| Corey | Singletary | Utility Analyst | Wisconsin Citizens Utility Board | WI |
| Jennifer | Sisson | Utility Analyst | IURC | IN |
| Joni | Sliger | Energy & Environment Fellow | Regulatory Assistance Project | VT |
| Mari | Smallwood | Coordinator, Regulatory Affairs | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Jason | Stanek | Chairman | MD. Public Service Commission | MD |
| Tom | Stanton | Principal Researcher, Energy and Environment | National Regulatory Research Institute | MI |
| Christine | Stearn | Sr. Manager, Utility & Regulatory Strategy | Smart Electric Power Alliance | DC |
| Suzanne | Stelmasek | State Govt Affairs Manager | Exelon | IL |
| Billy | Stiles | Manager Regulatory Affairs | Tampa Electric Company | FL |
| Elizabeth | Stipnieks | Senior Advisor | Public Utilities Fortnightly | VA |
| Gaye | Suggett | Manager Regulatory Affairs | Ameren Missouri | MO |
| Alexis | Sulentic | Manager, State Regulatory Outreach | Edison Electric Institute | DC |
| Sally | Talberg | Chairman | Michigan Public Service Commission | MI |
| Carrie | Templeton | Chief of Staff / Executive Assistant | Wisconsin Public Service Commission | WI |
| Dale | Thomas | Chief Technical Advisor | Indiana URC | IN |
| Ted | Thomas | Chairman | Arkansas PSC | AR |
| Mary | Throne | Deputy Chair | Wyoming Public Service Commission | WY |
| Michael | Torrey | VP, Rates and Regulation | Consumers Energy | MI |
| William | Tucker | Policy Analyst | EPA | DC |
| Barbara | Tyran | Senior Advisor, Govt. & External Relations | Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) | DC |
| Sarah | Van Cleve | Manager, US Energy Policy | Tesla | CA |
| Bob | Veneck | Executive Director | Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | IN |
| Nick | Wagner | President | NARUC | IA |
| Perrin | Wall | Director Regulatory Affairs TX Electric | CenterPoint Energy | TX |
| W Karl | Wardin | AVP National Regulatory | AT&T | IL |
| Aldie | Warnock | SVP, External Affairs | American Water | TN |
| Andrew | Wells | Senior Counsel | Duke Energy | IN |
| Kendra | White | Energy Policy Advisor | Washington UTC | WA |
| Justin | Wilson | Director, Public Policy | ChargePoint | CA |
| Michael | Wise | SVP | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative | TX |
| Stan | Wise | Consultant | Pendleton | GA |
| Joe | Witmer | Counsel to Chairman brown-detrieuille | Pa. Puc | PA |
| Linda | Woodley | Principal | Prisma Point | OR |
| Patrick | Woods | Director, Regulatory Services | EKPC | KY |
| Belton | Zeigler | Partner | Womble Bond Dickinson | SC |
| Steven | Zhu | Research Analyst | National Regulatory Research Institute | DC |
| Kiera | Zitelman | Sr Manager | NARUC | DC |
This event is not sponsored by NARUC or NASUCA and is not a part of the agenda of the NARUC Summer Policy Summit. The CCIF Breakfast & Report Release is funded by Edison Electric Institute (EEI).
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