AGENDA – FRIDAY OCTOBER 28TH (see SaturdayWorkshop agenda)
8:00 AM; Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM; Welcome
– Greg Delaune; CEO, UIX Global
– Mayor Pauline Cutter; City of San Leandro
– Byron Benton; Training Manger, ZNEC Welcome and opening remarks
9:45 AM; Call to action and workshop invitation
– Greg Delaune; CEO, UIX Global
10:00 AM; Smartgrid / Clean Energy Microgrids
– David Cohen; COO, ZipPower
10:20 AM; ZipPower San Leandro Smart Energy Nework
– Deborah Acosta; CIO, City of San Leandro (Moderator)
– David Cohen; COO, ZipPower
– John Matranga; Dir. Customer Innovation & Academia, OSISoft
– Rahul Chopra; LBNL Senior Advisor
– Mayor Pauline Cutter; City of San Leandro
11:20 AM; Cities & Advanced Energy Communities
– Derick Lee; ZipPower (Moderator)
– Byron Benton; Training Director; Zero Net Energy Center
– Daniel Hamilton; Sustainability Manager, City of Oakland
– Sally Barros; Sustainability Manager. City of San Leandro
– Gil Friend; Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Palo Alto
12:10 PM; Call to action and workshop invitations
– Greg Delaune; CEO, UIX Global
12:30 PM; Networking Lunch
1:30 PM; The Future of Distributed Energy Resources Planning
– Mark Esguerra; Principal of Distributed Energy Planning, PG&E
1:50 PM; Disrupting the Utility Industry; Distributed Generation, Distributed Storage, and Stranded Assets
– Gil Friend; Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Palo Alto
2:10 PM; Future / Smart Cities
– Greg Horowitt; Co-Founder & General Manager, T2 Venture Capital
2:30 PM; Civic Innovation Policy & the Startup In Residency (STIR) Program
– Jeremy Goldberg; Innovation Partnerships, City of San Francisco
– Apu Kumar; CEO, LotaData
– Jeremy Goodwin; CEO, SyncFab
2:50 PM; The Promise and Challenge of Public-Private Partnerships
– Debbie Acosta; Chief Innovation Officer, City of San Leandro
3:10 PM; Collaborating for Smart Cities
– Paul Roben; Associate Vice Chancellor, Innovation & Technology, UCSD
3:30 PM; Coffee Break & Expo
3:50 PM; Advanced Manufacturing & the Future of Local Industry (BAAM)
– Espen Sivertsen; Co-Founder, Type A Machines
4:10 PM; The Big Picture on Climate: Transitioning to Regeneration
– Amanda Ravenhill; Strategic Advisor, Center for Carbon Removal
4:30 PM; Community art and civic engagement
– Ben Davis; Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, Illuminate The Arts
– Marco Cochrane; Sculptor, Truth Is Beauty
5:00 PM; AR / VR for Community Engagement and Urban Design
– Aaron Selvertson; CEO, Owlized
– James Hanusa; Chief Innovation Artist, UIX Global
