Keynote Speaker: Vice Admiral Peter W. Gautier – United States Coast Guard | U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Keynote Speaker: Kevin Sligh, Sr., MBA, CEM – Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
Speaker: Daniel Hubbard – Deputy General Counsel Ocean Winds North America and General Counsel & Director of External Affairs, Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, (Lieutenant Commander, USCGR)
Speaker: Heather Zichal – American Clean Power Association
Keynote Speaker: Vice Admiral Peter W. Gautier – United States Coast Guard | U.S. Department of Homeland Security
### @@@ Kevin Sligh, Sr., MBA, CEM – Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) ### 1805803###Keynote Speaker###Director###Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)###Keynote Speaker: Kevin Sligh, Sr., MBA, CEM – Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
### @@@ Daniel Hubbard – Deputy General Counsel Ocean Winds North America and General Counsel & Director of External Affairs, Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, (Lieutenant Commander, USCGR) ### 1809296###Speaker######Deputy General Counsel Ocean Winds North America and General Counsel & Director of External Affairs, Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, (Lieutenant Commander, USCGR)###Speaker: Daniel Hubbard – Deputy General Counsel Ocean Winds North America and General Counsel & Director of External Affairs, Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, (Lieutenant Commander, USCGR)
### @@@ Heather Zichal – American Clean Power Association ### 1324371###Speaker###Chief Executive Officer###American Clean Power Association###Speaker: Heather Zichal – American Clean Power Association
###Moderator: Brigitte Hagen-Peter – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc.
Speaker: Michael Burns, Jr., MSEM (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Speaker: Tamika Jacques, EdD (she/her/hers) – Avangrid Renewables
Speaker: Josh Diedrich – WindServe Marine, LLC
Speaker: John Berry – Crowley Wind Services
Workforce & Public Engagement
Moderator: Brigitte Hagen-Peter – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc.
### @@@ Michael Burns, Jr., MSEM (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Maritime Academy ### 1804055###Speaker###Executive Director###Massachusetts Maritime Academy###Speaker: Michael Burns, Jr., MSEM (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Maritime Academy
### he/him/his @@@ Tamika Jacques, EdD (she/her/hers) – Avangrid Renewables ### 1806915###Speaker###Director of Workforce Development & Supply Chain###Avangrid Renewables###Speaker: Tamika Jacques, EdD (she/her/hers) – Avangrid Renewables
### she/her/hers @@@ Josh Diedrich – WindServe Marine, LLC ### 1792666###Speaker###Managing Director###WindServe Marine, LLC###Speaker: Josh Diedrich – WindServe Marine, LLC
### @@@ John Berry – Crowley Wind Services ### 1808193###Speaker###Manager of Terminal Operations, Offshore Wind###Crowley Wind Services###Speaker: John Berry – Crowley Wind Services
###Moderator: Emily Shumchenia, PhD – Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC)
Speaker: Lyndie Hice-Dunton, PhD – Responsible Offshore Science Alliance (ROSA)
Speaker: Scott Lundin (he/him/his) – Equinor
Speaker: Chris Orphanides, PhD (he/him/his) – NOAA Fisheries
Speaker: Joy S. Page, MS, JD (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Energy
Speaker: Stephanie Watson, MS, MS (she/her/hers) – Governor's Energy Office, State of Maine
Permitting & Interconnection
Moderator: Emily Shumchenia, PhD – Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC)
### @@@ Lyndie Hice-Dunton, PhD – Responsible Offshore Science Alliance (ROSA) ### 1792150###Speaker###Executive Director###Responsible Offshore Science Alliance (ROSA)###Speaker: Lyndie Hice-Dunton, PhD – Responsible Offshore Science Alliance (ROSA)
### @@@ Scott Lundin (he/him/his) – Equinor ### 1477288###Speaker###Head of US Permitting and Environmental Affairs###Equinor###Speaker: Scott Lundin (he/him/his) – Equinor
### he/him/his @@@ Chris Orphanides, PhD (he/him/his) – NOAA Fisheries ### 1807581###Speaker###Research Zoologist###NOAA Fisheries###Speaker: Chris Orphanides, PhD (he/him/his) – NOAA Fisheries
### he/him/his @@@ Joy S. Page, MS, JD (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Energy ### 934694###Speaker###Environmental Research Manager###U.S. Department of Energy###Speaker: Joy S. Page, MS, JD (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Energy
### she/her/hers @@@ Stephanie Watson, MS, MS (she/her/hers) – Governor's Energy Office, State of Maine ### 1794088###Speaker###Offshore Wind Program Manager###Governor's Energy Office, State of Maine###Speaker: Stephanie Watson, MS, MS (she/her/hers) – Governor's Energy Office, State of Maine
### she/her/hersModerator: Elizabeth Noll – Holland & Knight LLP
Speaker: Bruce Carlisle – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC).
Speaker: Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Speaker: Jonah Margulis (he/him/his) – Mainstream Renewable Power
Speaker: Tim Sullivan
Supply Chain, Construction & Technology
Moderator: Elizabeth Noll – Holland & Knight LLP
### @@@ Bruce Carlisle – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC). ### 1138188###Speaker###Managing Director Offshore Wind###Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC).###Speaker: Bruce Carlisle – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC).
### @@@ Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy ### 1773532###Speaker###Head of Offshore, North America###Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy###Speaker: Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
### @@@ Jonah Margulis (he/him/his) – Mainstream Renewable Power ### 1806347###Speaker###Senior Vice President of US Operations###Mainstream Renewable Power###Speaker: Jonah Margulis (he/him/his) – Mainstream Renewable Power
### he/him/his @@@ Tim Sullivan ### 1803961###Speaker#########Speaker: Tim Sullivan
###Moderator: Amber Hewett (she/her/hers) – National Wildlife Federation
Speaker: Kyle Baker – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior
Speaker: Laurie Jodziewicz (she/her/hers) – US Wind, Inc.
Speaker: Andy Lipsky, n/a – NOAA Fisheries
Permitting & Interconnection
Moderator: Amber Hewett (she/her/hers) – National Wildlife Federation
### she/her/hers @@@ Kyle Baker – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior ### 1806942###Speaker###Marine Biologist at Office of Renewable Energy Programs###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior###Speaker: Kyle Baker – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior
### @@@ Laurie Jodziewicz (she/her/hers) – US Wind, Inc. ### 20120###Speaker###Sr. Director of Environmental Affairs###US Wind, Inc.###Speaker: Laurie Jodziewicz (she/her/hers) – US Wind, Inc.
### she/her/hers @@@ Andy Lipsky, n/a – NOAA Fisheries ### 1763940###Speaker###Wind lead###NOAA Fisheries###Speaker: Andy Lipsky, n/a – NOAA Fisheries
###Moderator: Glenn O. Vickers, II – MRV Group / The National Supplier Diversity Institute ™
Speaker: Kelsey Owens – GE Renewable Energy
Speaker: Monica St Claire – US Offshore Inc
Speaker: Damian Bednarz (he/him/his) – Attentive Energy
Speaker: Jane Cohen – NJ Governor’s Office of Climate Action and Green Economy
Workforce & Public Engagement
Moderator: Glenn O. Vickers, II – MRV Group / The National Supplier Diversity Institute ™
### @@@ Kelsey Owens – GE Renewable Energy ### 1795428###Speaker###Offshore Wind Marketing Leader-North America###GE Renewable Energy###Speaker: Kelsey Owens – GE Renewable Energy
### @@@ Monica St Claire – US Offshore Inc ### 1795429###Speaker###CEO and Founder###US Offshore Inc###Speaker: Monica St Claire – US Offshore Inc
### @@@ Damian Bednarz (he/him/his) – Attentive Energy ### 1143083###Speaker###Managing Director###Attentive Energy###Speaker: Damian Bednarz (he/him/his) – Attentive Energy
### he/him/his @@@ Jane Cohen – NJ Governor’s Office of Climate Action and Green Economy ### 1138190###Speaker###Executive Director###NJ Governor’s Office of Climate Action and Green Economy###Speaker: Jane Cohen – NJ Governor’s Office of Climate Action and Green Economy
###Moderator: Monica Maher, PE (she/her/hers) – GDIT in support of U.S. DOE WETO
Speaker: Joshua Singer – Moffatt & Nichol
Speaker: Adrienne Downey, BEng, MSc (she/her/hers) – Hexicon
Speaker: Alla Weinstein – Castle Winds
Speaker: Jason Folsom – Aker Solutions
Supply Chain, Construction & Technology
Moderator: Monica Maher, PE (she/her/hers) – GDIT in support of U.S. DOE WETO
### she/her/hers @@@ Joshua Singer – Moffatt & Nichol ### 1806389###Speaker######Moffatt & Nichol###Speaker: Joshua Singer – Moffatt & Nichol
### @@@ Adrienne Downey, BEng, MSc (she/her/hers) – Hexicon ### 1806824###Speaker###Principal Engineer###Hexicon###Speaker: Adrienne Downey, BEng, MSc (she/her/hers) – Hexicon
### she/her/hers @@@ Alla Weinstein – Castle Winds ### 57316###Speaker###CEO###Castle Winds###Speaker: Alla Weinstein – Castle Winds
### @@@ Jason Folsom – Aker Solutions ### 1809307###Speaker###Vice President Renewables ###Aker Solutions###Speaker: Jason Folsom – Aker Solutions
###Moderator: Edward (Ted) A. Boling, J.D. – Perkins Coie LLP
Speaker: Karen J. Baker (she/her/hers) – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Speaker: Dr. David Cash – Environmental Protection Agency
Speaker: John Cossa – Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC)
Speaker: Jennifer Daniels – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
Speaker: Adena N. Leibman, M.S., J.D. (she/her/hers) – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Permitting & Interconnection
Moderator: Edward (Ted) A. Boling, J.D. – Perkins Coie LLP
### @@@ Karen J. Baker (she/her/hers) – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ### 1794941###Speaker###Chief, Office of Renewable Energy Programs###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management###Speaker: Karen J. Baker (she/her/hers) – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
### she/her/hers @@@ Dr. David Cash – Environmental Protection Agency ### 1792361###Speaker###Regional Administrator | Region 1###Environmental Protection Agency###Speaker: Dr. David Cash – Environmental Protection Agency
### @@@ John Cossa – Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC) ### 1792295###Speaker###Permitting Council General Counsel###Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC)###Speaker: John Cossa – Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC)
### @@@ Jennifer Daniels – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind ### 1773531###Speaker###Development Director###Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind###Speaker: Jennifer Daniels – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
### @@@ Adena N. Leibman, M.S., J.D. (she/her/hers) – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ### 1792306###Speaker###Senior Advisor###Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration###Speaker: Adena N. Leibman, M.S., J.D. (she/her/hers) – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
### she/her/hersModerator: Chuck Feinberg, JD – Greener by Design
Speaker: Georgia Beyersdorfer (she/her/hers) – Black & Veatch
Speaker: Kelly Sarber, Developer & Vice Chair of NY-BEST, Energy Storage Trade Group – Strategic Management Group
Speaker: Andrew W. Balser, Ph.D – AECOM Technical Services, Inc.
Supply Chain, Construction & Technology
Moderator: Chuck Feinberg, JD – Greener by Design
### @@@ Georgia Beyersdorfer (she/her/hers) – Black & Veatch ### 1763944###Speaker###Business Development, Offshore Wind###Black & Veatch###Speaker: Georgia Beyersdorfer (she/her/hers) – Black & Veatch
### she/her/hers @@@ Kelly Sarber, Developer & Vice Chair of NY-BEST, Energy Storage Trade Group – Strategic Management Group ### 1637133###Speaker###CEO###Strategic Management Group###Speaker: Kelly Sarber, Developer & Vice Chair of NY-BEST, Energy Storage Trade Group – Strategic Management Group
### @@@ Andrew W. Balser, Ph.D – AECOM Technical Services, Inc. ### 1763938###Speaker###Offshore Wind Lead: US Southeast and Gulf of Mexico###AECOM Technical Services, Inc.###Speaker: Andrew W. Balser, Ph.D – AECOM Technical Services, Inc.
###Speaker: Art Sasse – Lost Coast Wind & The Ovation Group
Speaker: John Morseau (he/him/his) – Ørsted
Speaker: Varner Seaman
Speaker: Justin J. Bedard, MA – SEARCH Maryland - Frederick Station
Workforce & Public Engagement
Speaker: Art Sasse – Lost Coast Wind & The Ovation Group
### @@@ John Morseau (he/him/his) – Ørsted ### 1795433###Speaker###Tribal Relations Lead###Ørsted###Speaker: John Morseau (he/him/his) – Ørsted
### he/him/his @@@ Varner Seaman ### 1809496###Speaker#########Speaker: Varner Seaman
### @@@ Justin J. Bedard, MA – SEARCH Maryland - Frederick Station ### 1809583###Speaker###Project Manager, World Heritage Sector Leader###SEARCH Maryland - Frederick Station###Speaker: Justin J. Bedard, MA – SEARCH Maryland - Frederick Station
###Moderator: Kevin A. Ewing, JD – Bracewell
Speaker: Beth Treseder – Equinor Wind US
Speaker: Deputy Secretary David Turk (he/him/his) – United States Department of Energy
Speaker: Ladislas Paskiewicz – TotalEnergies
Supply Chain, Construction & Technology
Moderator: Kevin A. Ewing, JD – Bracewell
### @@@ Beth Treseder – Equinor Wind US ### 1088891###Speaker###New England Market Lead###Equinor Wind US###Speaker: Beth Treseder – Equinor Wind US
### @@@ Deputy Secretary David Turk (he/him/his) – United States Department of Energy ### 1806894###Speaker###Deputy Secretary###United States Department of Energy###Speaker: Deputy Secretary David Turk (he/him/his) – United States Department of Energy
### he/him/his @@@ Ladislas Paskiewicz – TotalEnergies ### 1809524###Speaker###Country Chair USA ###TotalEnergies###Speaker: Ladislas Paskiewicz – TotalEnergies
###Moderator: Jane Rueger, J.D./M.B.A. – Perkins Coie LLP
Speaker: John Dempsey – Bluepoint Wind
Speaker: Miles Farmer – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Speaker: Al McBride – ISO-NE
Speaker: Maria Robinson – U.S. Department of Energy
Speaker: Georges Sassine – NYSERDA
Permitting & Interconnection
Moderator: Jane Rueger, J.D./M.B.A. – Perkins Coie LLP
### @@@ John Dempsey – Bluepoint Wind ### 1763946###Speaker###Chief Executive Officer###Bluepoint Wind###Speaker: John Dempsey – Bluepoint Wind
### @@@ Miles Farmer – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ### 1807721###Speaker###Legal Advisor to Commissioner Allison Clements###Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)###Speaker: Miles Farmer – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
### @@@ Al McBride – ISO-NE ### 1804070###Speaker######ISO-NE###Speaker: Al McBride – ISO-NE
### @@@ Maria Robinson – U.S. Department of Energy ### 1804468###Speaker######U.S. Department of Energy###Speaker: Maria Robinson – U.S. Department of Energy
### @@@ Georges Sassine – NYSERDA ### 1792710###Speaker###Vice President, Large Scale Renewable###NYSERDA###Speaker: Georges Sassine – NYSERDA
###Moderator: Hilary Tompkins, JD (she/her/hers) – Hogan Lovells | Former Solicitor for the U.S. Department of the Interior (2009-2017)
Speaker: Laura Beane – Vestas North America
Speaker: Michael J. Brown (he/him/his) – Country Manager US at Ocean Winds North America and CEO at Mayflower Wind
Speaker: Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Speaker: Sam Eaton – RWE Renewables Offshore
Speaker: Jan Kjaersgaard – GE Renewable Energy
Moderator: Hilary Tompkins, JD (she/her/hers) – Hogan Lovells | Former Solicitor for the U.S. Department of the Interior (2009-2017)
### she/her/hers @@@ Laura Beane – Vestas North America ### 78923###Speaker###President###Vestas North America###Speaker: Laura Beane – Vestas North America
### @@@ Michael J. Brown (he/him/his) – Country Manager US at Ocean Winds North America and CEO at Mayflower Wind ### 1137081###Speaker######Country Manager US at Ocean Winds North America and CEO at Mayflower Wind###Speaker: Michael J. Brown (he/him/his) – Country Manager US at Ocean Winds North America and CEO at Mayflower Wind
### he/him/his @@@ Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy ### 1773532###Speaker###Head of Offshore, North America###Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy###Speaker: Steven Dayney – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
### @@@ Sam Eaton – RWE Renewables Offshore ### 1477287###Speaker###Executive Vice President, Offshore Development Americas###RWE Renewables Offshore###Speaker: Sam Eaton – RWE Renewables Offshore
### @@@ Jan Kjaersgaard – GE Renewable Energy ### 1800542###Speaker###CEO, Offshore Wind###GE Renewable Energy###Speaker: Jan Kjaersgaard – GE Renewable Energy
###