TEPA NORTHEAST CONFERENCE
June 26, 2024 | Convene 101 Park Avenue
June 26, 2024 | Convene 101 Park Avenue
10:30 AM | Check In & Late Registration
11:00 AM | TEPA Opening Remarks
Platinum Sponsor Message
– Tom Price: Senior Director – Sales, Shell Energy
11:15 AM | Navigating the NY Broker Registration Rule
Our panelists will provide an overview of the NY Broker Registration Rule, focusing on its implementation process and the legal, financial, and data security requirements faced by stakeholders. Panelists will share their experiences, discuss best practices for compliance strategies, and explore potential changes and future developments.
– Moderator | Shannon McGriff: Executive Director, TEPA
– Matt Kinney: Asst. General Counsel/V.P. of Regulatory Affairs, Mantis Innovation
– Jeffrey Levine: V.P. of Government & Regulatory Affairs, ENGIE
– Michelle K. Piasecki: Partner, Harris Beach
– Nate Richards: Co-Founder & CEO, Enerex
12:00 | Conference Lunch
1:15 PM | Energy Market Update: NYISO and NEPOOL
Explore the evolving energy markets of NY and NEPOOL, focusing on current market changes, risks, and strategic responses needed to navigate regulatory frameworks, manage load growth, and adapt to sustainability initiatives. Gain insights into the dynamic market landscape and proactive measures for success.
– Ben Tramontini: Environmental Products Trader Economist, SmartestEnergy US
– Seth Untersuchte: Originator, SmartestEnergy US
– Michael Wirkus: Channel Partner Manager, Smartest Energy US
2:00 PM | Being a GAMER for Life: Jim Hughes
Being a GAMER for Life”, is a presentation that encourages people to be life learners through Gratitude, Acceptance, Motivation, Enjoyment and Reflection (GAMER). Jim Hughes, a nationally recognized motivational speaker, uses his experience as a blind person, who is also going deaf, to promote how a positive attitude and adaptive approach to life can inspire success. His message to meet life’s obstacles with humor, humility, and a sense of purpose leave people feeling appreciative, optimistic and better prepared to overcome life’s challenges.
2:35 PM | Conference Break
3:00 PM | Sustainable Futures: Business Strategies and Client Solutions
This panel will explore how retail energy professionals can embed sustainability within their organizations, from setting up a sustainability division to targeting and serving clients with green solutions. We’ll discuss essential products and services, effective partnerships to maximize customer value, and navigating government regulations and incentives. Learn how to align your services with your customer’s sustainability goals to meet the growing demand for responsible energy solutions of the future.
– Moderator | Hannah Smith: Manager, Partner Relationships, Mantis Innovation
– Sam Alsaheb: President, Net Zero Software North America
– Peter Muzsi: VP Business Development, CORE Development Group
– Michael Schwebel: NRG Senior Manager of Sustainability Consulting, NRG
3:45 PM | Understanding the Disconnect: From Low Gas Prices to High Energy Costs
Keith Poli will shed light on the current energy pricing conundrum of rising energy prices amidst low natural gas costs. He will offer a preview into future economic scenarios, potential market shifts, and how the upcoming election might impact the energy sector.
– Keith Poli: Principal, Commodities Management Group, Constellation
4:30 PM | Closing Remarks
– Matt Stasium: Head of Strategic Partnerships & Sales, SmartestEnergy US
5:00 PM | Networking Reception & Happy Hour
Bookmarks Lounge | 299 Madison Avenue, 14th Floor (Library Hotel at 41st Street) – Directions
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