2021 Veterans Advanced Energy Week speakers

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nuclear Officer, NuScale; Navy Veteran

Executive Director, AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council; Army Veteran

Chief Executive Officer, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance; Former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment, and Energy

Professor of Public Policy & Director of the Payne Institute, Colorado School of Mines; Advisory Council, Veterans Advanced Energy Project

Director, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

Deputy Director, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

US Senator (R), Indiana; Co-Chair, US Senate Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus

Assistant Director, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Oklo

Chair, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Program Manager, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Navy Veteran

Executive Director, Navajo Government Development Office; Army Veteran

Co-Director, Veterans Advanced Energy Project, Atlantic Council

Director of Commercial Development, Terrapower; Navy Veteran

Vice President, External Affairs and Corporate Communications, ISO New England

Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Energy Resilience Analyst, Argonne National Laboratory; Marine Corps Veteran

Board Director, Atlantic Council; Former Undersecretary of Defense for Environmental Security Department of Defense; Advisory Board, Veterans Advanced Energy Project

President and Chief Executive Officer, Apex Clean Energy; Navy Veteran

Managing Editor and Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Scale Microgrid Solutions; Air Force Veteran

Vice President for Strategy and Business Development, X-Energy

Program Manager, Interstate Renewable Energy Council

Deputy Director, Climate and Advanced Energy, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Navy Veteran

Senior Vice President, Transportation Policy, UPS

Director, Laboratory for Energy and Power Solutions, Arizona State University

Vice President of Business Development, Airstreams Renewables

Military & Recruitment Program Coordinator – Talent Acquisition, Dominion Energy; Marine Corps Veteran

Development Manager, Core Development Group; Air Force Veteran

Vice President of Nuclear Strategy and Development, Exelon

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Beacon Interactive Systems; Chair, National Small Business Association

Solar Technician, Native Renewables; Navy Veteran

US Representative (D), Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District

Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment; Advisory Council, Veterans Advanced Energy Project; Navy Veteran

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Dylan Green

Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Associate, Litigation and Regulatory, DLA Piper; Member, Truman National Security Defense Council; Navy Veteran

US Representative (R), Iowa’s Second Congressional District; Army Veteran

Co-Director and Founder, Veterans Advanced Energy Project; Member, Truman National Security Project Defense Council; Navy Veteran

Renewable Energy Operations Manager, Core Development Group; Navy Veteran

Executive Director, Transportation, Renewables, and Storage, Consumers Energy; Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow (Cohort 1), Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Army Veteran

Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council; Former Homeland Security Adviser to the President; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Energy Resources; Army Veteran

President & Founder, GC Green; Member, Truman National Security Project Defense Council; Navy Veteran

Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Commercial Manager, Renewable Natural Gas, Shell; Navy Veteran

Senior Project Manager, Battery Storage, Fluence; Navy Veteran

Manager, Market Development and Policy, SunPower; Marine Corps Veteran

Vice President of Communications and Policy, GoodLeap; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Host and Producer, Political Climate Podcast

Manager, EnCap Energy Transition Fund; Navy Veteran

Managing Director, Global Environmental Affairs and Sustainability, United Airlines

Executive Director-Innovation Programs, TechConnect

Acting Assistant Secretary for Policy, US Department of Labor, Veterans’ Employment and Training Services; Marine Corps Veteran

Chief Executive Officer, Virimodo; Marine Corps Veteran

Recruiting Manager, Invenergy

Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Senior Engineer, DNV; Navy Veteran

Executive Director, Native Renewables

Vice President for Research and Technology, Airbus Americas; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy

General Counsel and Vice President of Market Strategy, Solar Energy Industry Association

Executive Director, American Resilience Project; Security Fellow, Truman National Security Project

Senior Associate, Asset Management, Invenergy; Navy Veteran

Assistant Director, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

Senior Vice President, Region External Affairs and Community Engagement, Georgia Power, Southern Company

Senior Vice President of Asset Management and Co-Founder, Nexamp; Army Veteran

Principal, ICS | TRIO Global Solutions; Mentor & Lecturer, Harvard Arctic Initiative; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

Director of Business Development, Intelligence, and Security, BAE Systems; Advisory Council, Veterans Advanced Energy Project; Marine Corps Veteran

Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center; Senior Oceanographer and Principal Analyst, Sonalysts; Navy Veteran

Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Operational Energy, United States Air Force; Marine Corps Veteran

Utilities & Energy Management, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

Principal, Converge Strategies; Army Reservist

President of Power and Water Solutions, Emerson Automation Solutions