SPEAKERS
Below is a list of 2024 speakers.

Maribel Adydan
Director of Commercial & Industrial Business Development
ENGIE

Steve Ashby
Director of Global Food & Pharmaceutical Markets
Armstrong International

Rish Bahel
Lead for Manufacturing Sustainability
Nestlé Purina NA

Jackson Becce
Senior Associate of Business Development
NovoHydrogen

Rob Best
Americas Energy & Digital Leader
Arup

Cameron Best
Senior Director of Business Development
Brightcore Energy

Yinka Bode-George
Founder, President & CEO
Sustain Our Future Foundation

Doron Brenmiller
Co-Founder & CBO
Brenmiller Energy

Neil Brown
Life Cycle Assessment Practitioner
Eastman

Tye Buckley
Director of Services
Spirax Sarco

Taylor Cavins
Strategic Program Manager
Thermon

Liz Chatwin
Vice President of Sustainability & Global Safety, Health & Environment
AstraZeneca

Ruth Checknoff
Project and Research Director
Renewable Thermal Collaborative

Carlos Claussell Velez
Climate, DEI, and Environmental Justice Manager
World Wildlife Fund

Andrew Cockayne
Global Steam and Power Generation Lead
Cargill

Blaine Collison
Executive Director
Renewable Thermal Collaborative

Remi Cuer
Director of Investment & Business Development
Kyotherm

Claire Cullen
Global Strategy Lead for Energy & Sustainable Operations
Johnson & Johnson

Peter Dahm
Senior Director of Sustainability and Operations
Cargill

Kristin Dannemiller
Senior Manager of Sustainable Operations
International Paper

Charlie Daum
Vice President of Development and Origination
Generate Capital

Peter DeWitt
North America Director of Circular Thermal
Armstrong International

Geoffrey Dietz
Director of Federal Government Affairs
The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas

Colum Doorley
Regional Sales Manager
Thermal Energy International

Tara Early
Project Director for Sustainability, Energy & Climate Change
WSP

Chris Edmonds
Senior Sustainability Program Manager
Oatly

Nora Esram
Senior Director of Research
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Dan Fonner
Senior Director of Corporate Engineering
Campbell Soup Company

Sarah K. Friedman
Community Benefits Advisor for the Under Secretary
US Department of Energy

Umesh Goswami
Sustainable Operations Enabler
Roche Group

Arun Gupta
Founder & CEO
Skyven Technologies

Ramé Hemstreet
Vice President for Operations & Chief Sustainable Resources Officer
Kaiser Permanente

Karen Hensley-Chelstowska
Director of Global Economic Incentives
Kraft Heinz Company

Alexander Hild
Associate Director of Global Energy & Sustainability
Bristol Myers Squibb

Perry Hodgkins Jones
Membership Director
Renewable Thermal Collaborative

Cliff Ho
Legislative Fellow for Energy and Climate
US Senate, Office of Senator Martin Heinrich

Melissa Hulting
Director for Industrial Decarbonization
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

Caroline Jo
Vice President of Project Finance & Government Affairs
Rondo Energy

Peggy Kellen
Senior Director of Policy and Market Development
Center for Resource Solutions

Meegan Kelly
Senior Technology Manager
US Department of Energy, Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office

David Kramer
Senior Program Manager for North America
Schneider Electric

Parthiv Kurup
Concentrating Solar Power Cost and Systems Analyst
National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Shane Lee
Program Coordinator
Sustain Our Future Foundation

Tim Letts
Deputy Director for Corporate Climate Engagement
World Wildlife Fund

Eli Levine
Senior Manager for Corporate Sustainability
Stryker

Rose Luttenberger
Director of Advocacy
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

Ana Elena Marziano
Chief Purchasing Officer
Procter & Gamble

Natalie Mason
Director of Energy
Bioenergy Devco

Nancy Meyer
Global Director of Climate
Nike

Peter Moran
Manager of the Global Energy Management Program
AbbVie

Diane Motel
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Savencia

Drew Nelson
Vice President of Programs, Policy & Strategy
Project Innerspace

Vivek Nesarikar
Green Technology Director
Unilever

Zack Newman
Associate Director of Sustainability Strategy
Bristol Myers Squibb

Matt Penfold
Co-Founder & CCO
Verse

Emanuele Pingaro
Large Heat Pump Sales Manager
Turboden

Kevin Rabinovitch
Global Vice President of Sustainability & Chief Climate Officer
Mars, Incorporated

Mike Richter
President
Brightcore Energy

Dan Riley
Director for International Corporate Climate Partnerships
World Wildlife Fund

Jeff Rissman
Senior Visiting Fellow
Antora Energy

Ashwin Salvi
Chief Commercial Officer
AtmosZero

Ben Samways
Director of Project Development
Antora Energy

Sam Schabacker
Associate Director of Renewable Energy
University of California

Chris Shugart
Senior Vice President of Development
Ambient Fuels

Avi Shultz
Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office Director
US Department of Energy

Gurpreet Singh
Director of Global Utilities & Infrastructure
Colgate-Palmolive

Steve Skarda
Global Climate and Energy Leader
Procter & Gamble

Jeremy Sment
Manager
Sandia National Laboratories

Marty Spitzer
Senior Director of Climate and Renewable Energy
World Wildlife Fund

Blair Sturm
Senior Manager of Process Sustainability and Energy
Saint-Gobain North America

Arnaud Susplugas
CEO
Kyotherm

David Taylor
Vice President of Business Development & Marketing
Chromalox

Brad Townsend
Vice President of Policy and Outreach
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

Robert Triebe
Chief Operating Officer
Thermal Energy International

Harrison Walker
Legislative Assistant
US Senate, Office of Senator Thom Tillis

Carren Weidler
Engineering Sustainability Program Manager for North America
Mars Wrigley

Greg Wellman
Technology Manager for Decarbonization
Eastman

Melissa Whited
Vice President
Synapse

Steven Wilkie
Director of Research & Development
New York Power Authority

Erich Yaeger
Sustainability Manager
Keurig Dr Pepper
