2020 California Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Summit Speakers
2020 Summit Speakers (linked to bios):
- John Ackler, Legislative Director, Senator Bob Archuleta >>
- David Allgood, Industrial Strategies Division, Air Resources Board >>
- Heather Arias, Transportation and Toxics Division Chief, California Air Resources Board >>
- Dr. Steve Bohlen, Program Manager, Energy and Homeland Security, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory >>
- Dr. Sarah E. Brady, Deputy Director, California Council on Science and Technology >>
- Prof. Jack Brouwer, Director, National Fuel Cell Research Center >>
- Gil Castillo, Senior Group Manager, Alternative Vehicle & Advanced Vehicle Strategy, Hyundai >>
- Michael Colvin, Director, California Energy Program, Environmental Defense Fund >>
- Hector de la Torre, Board Member, California Air Resources Board >>
- Allie Detrio, Chief Strategist, Microgrid Resources Coalition >>
- Chris DiGiovanni, Manager, Gas Strategy, Policy & Development, PG&E >>
- Sean Ebnet, Lead Business Developer, Orsted >>
- Tyson Eckerle, Deputy Director of Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure in the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (Go Biz) >>
- Steve Ellis, Manager, Fuel Cell Vehicle Marketing, American Honda Motor Company >>
- Bill Elrick, Executive Director, California Fuel Cell Partnership >>
- David Erne, Smart Grid R&D, California Energy Commission >>
- Yuri Freedman, Senior Director, Business Development, Southern California Gas Company >>
- Katrina Fritz, Executive Director, California Stationary Fuel Cell Collaborative >>
- Sandy Goldberg, Advisor to Commissioner Clifford Rechtschaffen, California Public Utilities Commission >>
- Brian Goldstein, Executive Director, Energy Independence Now >>
- Elias Greenbaum, President, GTA, Inc. >>
- Joseph Impullitti, Technology Demonstration Manager, South Coast Air Quality Management District >>
- Thomas Koch Blank, Senior Principal, Industry and Heavy Transport, Rocky Mountain Institute >>
- Janice Lin, Founder and Board Member, Green Hydrogen Council; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Strategen >>
- Joe Lyou, President and CEO, Coalition for Clean Air >>
- Pippin Mader, P.E., Staff Air Pollution Specialist, Office of Community Air Protection, Technology Assessment Section, California Air Resources Board >>
- Andrew Martinez, Air Resources Engineer, California Air Resources Board >>
- Val Miftakhov, Founder & CEO, ZeroAvia >>
- Commissioner Patty Monahan, California Energy Commission >>
- Diane Moss, Founding Director, Renewables 100 Policy Institute >>
- Kim Okafor, Manager of Zero Emission Solutions, Trillium – A Love’s Company >>
- Lorraine Paskett, CEO, Cambridge LCF >>
- Tanya Peacock, Public Policy & Planning Manager, Southern California Gas Company >>
- Nicolas Pocard, Director, Marketing, Ballard Power Systems >>
- Dr. Joseph Pratt, Partner, H2 Advisors; CEO & CTO, Golden Gate Zero Emission Marine >>
- Commissioner Cliff Rechtschaffen, California Public Utilities Commission >>
- Dr. Jeff Reed, Chief Scientist, Renewable Fuels and Energy Storage, Advanced Power and Energy Program at UC Irvine >>
- Katerina Robinson, Office of Senator Nancy Skinner >>
- Wladimir Sarmiento-Darkin, US West Region Business Development Director, Linde >>
- Jesse Schneider, Executive Vice President, Nikola Motor >>
- Jeffrey Serfass, Executive Director, California Hydrogen Business Council >>
- Tom Soto, Diverse Communities Impact Fund >>
- Joyce Steingass, Senior Utility Engineer, Resiliency & Microgrids, CPUC >>
- Shane Stephens, Founder & Chief Development Officer, First Element Fuel >>
- Senator Henry Stern, California Senate >>
- Steve Szymanski, Director of Business Development, Projects and Government, Nel Hydrogen; Vice Chair, California Hydrogen Business Council >>
- Emanuel Wagner, Deputy Director, California Hydrogen Business Council >>
- V John White, Executive Director, CEERT >>