Wednesday, July 8
Keynote Speakers
Andrew Hevesi
Assemblyman
28th District
Kevin Law
President and Chief Executive Officer
Long Island Power Authority
John Lushetsky
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency
EERE, Department of Energy
Speakers
Garry Brown
Chairman
New York State Public Service Commission
Hon. Paul Brubaker
Senior Director
Cisco
David P. Flynn (Facilitator)
Partner
Phillips Lytle LLP
James Gallagher
Senior Vice President
New York City Economic Development Corporation
James Groelinger (Facilitator)
Executive Director (Interim)
Clean Energy Alliance
Pradeep Haldar
Director
Energy & Environmental Technology Applications Center (E2TAC)
Gregory Kats
Managing Director
Good Energies
Gregory Kiss
Founding Architect
Kiss + Cathcart Architects
Glen Merfeld
Manager, Chemical Energy Systems Laboratory
GE Global Research
Francis J. Murray, Jr.
President & CEO
New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA)
Sharon Nunes
Vice President of Strategic Growth
IBM
David Parekh
Vice President, Research, and Director
United Technologies Research Center
Anthony Pereira
President & CEO
altPOWER
Tate Rider
Senior Project Manager, Renewable Energy
New York City Economic Development Corporation
Nicholas Santhanam
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Richard Schoen (Facilitator)
Director, Solar and Strategic Technologies
FTL Solar
John Siciliani
Executive Director
New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA)
Thursday, July 9
Venture Capitalist Judges Panel
George Abraham
Founder
Rhodium Strategies
Thomas Blum
Partner
G.C. Andersen Partners
Felix K.Chang
Partner
CVP Ventures
Annachiara Danieli
Managing Director
Golden Seeds
Maria Gotsch
President & CEO
New York City Investment Fund
Matthew James
Managing Director
Greystone Renewable Energy Ventures
Robert Jaworski
Managing Partner
Vortex Advisors
Arrun Kapoor
Senior Associate
SJF Ventures
Alex Kinnier
Partner
Khosla Ventures
Robert Kilcullen
Director
Cowen & Company
Jay Levy
Principal
Zelkova Ventures
Bernardo Llovera
General Partner
Expansion Capital Partners
J. Peter Lynch
President
Salem Financial
Matthew McCooe
Founding Managing Partner
Chart Venture Partners
Bela Musits
Managing Director
High Peaks Venture Partners
Walter Nasdeo
Managing Director/Director of Research
Ardour Capital Partners
Bruce Niswander
Director
Brooklyn Enterprise on Science & Technology Business Incubator
Sean Peterson
Senior Associate
Good Energies
Todd Roberts
Co-Founder and Chairman
Aegis Capital
Peter Rothstein
Executive-in-Residence
Flagship Ventures
Michael Schimazu
Project Manager, Clean Energy Research and Market Development
New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA)
Sanford Selman
Founding and Managing Director
Asia West
Adam Tkaczuk
Director of Industry Development
Empire State Development
David Wells
Greentech Team
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Beyers
Josh Wolfe
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Lux Capital
For biographies of speakers and venture capitalist judges, click here.