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2023 Fall Convention
Thanks again for attending RMEL's 120th Fall Convention and taking the time to participate in this survey. Your comments will enable us to better plan and execute future conferences and tailor them to meet your needs.
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I work for a:
Utility
Associate/Vendor/Services & Supplier Company
Other (please specify)
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Please specify the main reason for attending this convention:
Educational Content
Keynote
Networking/Peer Relationship
Other (please specify)
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Did the convention fulfill your reason for attending?
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Somewhat
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Comments
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Please rate the convention presentations.
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DAY 1 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Peter Zeihan, Geopolitical Strategist & Global Affairs Expert
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PANEL: Physical & Cyber Security of Energy Infrastructure
Kevin Ludwig, Vice President - Grid Portfolio Leader, Black & Veatch
Brian Nowak, Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Audie Whipple, Security Systems Manager, Salt River Project
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PANEL: RTO/ISO Renewable Integration & Grid Management
Kenan Ogelman, Vice President - Commercial Operations, ERCOT
Bruce Rew, Senior Vice President of Operations, SPP
Dede Subakti, Vice President - Systems Operations, California ISO
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PANEL: Leadership Development
Ken Curry, Special Assistant to the President & CEO • Past Vice President of Customer Service & Chief Customer Officer,
Nebraska Public Power District
Tina Drews, Director of Talent Development, Salt River Project
Tammy Mallaisé, Senior Vice President - People & Culture, Zachry Group
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PANEL: Hydrogen Hubs
Hank Courtright, Executive Consultant, Salt River Project • Chair - Governing Board of the Center for an Arizona Carbon
Neutral Economy, Arizona State University
Jonathan Cristiani, Bioenergy & Hydrogen Technology Manager, Black & Veatch
Katie Pogue, Manager of Corporate Strategy & Green Fuels, Apex Clean Energy
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Government Energy Policy
Rob Talley, President, Talley & Associates
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EPRI’s Climate READi Project
Brandon Delis, Director - Research & Development, EPRI
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DAY 2 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Vibhas Ratanjee, Subject Matter Expert & Global Practice Leader for Leadership Development, Gallup
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CEO PANEL
Barry Clegg, President, Black & Veatch Operations
Susan Gray, President & CEO, Tucson Electric Power/UNS Energy Corporation
Jeff Guldner, President & CEO, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation • President, Arizona Public Service
Jim Pratt, General Manager & CEO, Salt River Project
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Comments
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Which session did you find most valuable and why?
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Please rate your overall satisfaction with these activities/services:
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Registration Process
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Convention Content
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Speakers
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Annual Meeting Luncheon
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Foundation Auction
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Breaks
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Food & Beverage
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Venue
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Wednesday Morning Awards Presentation
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Would you recommend this convention to others?
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Do you plan on attending future RMEL Fall Conventions?
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Comments
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What unique value do you and your colleagues get from the RMEL Fall Convention that you can't find from any other events?
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What topics would you like to see at future RMEL events?
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Additional Comments
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Your Name (Optional)
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