Speakers
Speaker Biographies 2023 Annual Meeting
Keynote Addresses
Administrator & CEO, Bonneville Power Administration
Portland, OR
Director of Research & Senior Policy Analyst, Height Capital Markets
Washington, DC
President & CEO, California ISO
Folsom, CA
Panel 1
Capital in the Capitol: Ratebase in the New Regulated West
Managing Director, Head of US Power, Utilities and Alt. Energy, Bank of America
Houston, TX
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Clean Energy Officer, Avista Corp.
Spokane, WA
Managing Principal, Brubaker & Associates
Chesterfield, MO
Moderator:
Former Washington UTC Commissioner and Past President of NARUC
Seattle, WA
Panel 2
Penciled Out: New Business Cases for Transmission
Vice President of Transmission Planning & Infrastructure Development, California ISO
Folsom, CA
VP Transmission Planning and Asset Management, Bonneville Power Administration
Portland, OR
Head of Origination & Power Marketing, Business Development, Pattern Energy
San Francisco, CA
Moderator:
Principal, GQ New Energy Strategies
Washington, DC
Panel 3
Speedbumps and Sinkholes: Western Market Connectivity
Director of Transmission and Market Services, Portland General Electric
Portland, OR
Partner, Energy Strategies
Salt Lake City, UT
Commissioner, Arizona Corporation Commission
Phoenix, AZ
Director of Transmission Market Strategy, Northwestern Energy
Butte, MT
Moderator:
Commissioner, Oregon Public Utilities Commission
Salem, OR
Panel 4
Hear Me Talkin’ to Ya: Innovation in Regional Governance
President & CEO, Western Power Pool
Portland, OR
Chair, Oregon Public Utility Commission
Salem, OR
Director, Western Markets, The Energy Authority
Jacksonville, FL
Moderator:
Assistant Research Professor, Boise State University
Boise, ID
NIPPC's 'TED Talks'
Charting a Path to a Decarbonized Grid with Form Energy
Vice President, Policy & Regulatory, Form Energy
Somerville, MA
Senior VP, Commercial Operations, Form Energy
Somerville, MA