Geoffrey Hebertson

Geoffrey Hebertson is Lead Renewables Analyst in Rystad Energy’s New Energies team. In this role, he is responsible for providing research and expertise on the renewable energy and power industries in the United States as well as overseeing Rystad Energy’s US Renewables and Power solution. Prior to joining Rystad Energy in 2020, Geoff has held […]
Scott Graybeal

Scott Graybeal is CEO at Caelux, a pioneer in utilizing perovskites to make solar energy more powerful and cost-effective, enabling the next generation of solar innovation. A veteran executive who previously led the Energy Solutions Segment at Flex Ltd (NASDAQ: FLEX), a $2B division within the company serving the solar/energy storage/LED lighting markets. Under his […]
Pooja Shah

Pooja Shah is the Practice Lead for Production Tax Credits (PTC) and Investment Tax Credit (ITC) transfer transactions across mature and emerging technologies at DNV. Ms. Shah is a leading expert on energy storage project development and project finance, having led technical due diligence across over 10 GWh of tax equity, debt, and tax credit […]
Taylor Anderson

Taylor Anderson, is a full time, registered, contractual lobbyist in the State of Illinois. In 2008, Taylor created his own independent consulting company. Since then he has lobbied on behalf of a wide and diverse groups of clients including various COG’s and local governments, as well as numerous corporations, and trade associations. Taylor frequently travels […]
Prabhakar Nellore

Entrepreneur | Technology Leader | Product Strategist | Architect | Designer Currently serving as Vice President of Microgrid Products at Myers EPS, following the acquisition of OpenEGrid, where I was a Co-Founder and Interim CEO. At OpenEGrid, I led the development of product architecture, technology strategy, and innovation initiatives. I played a pivotal role in […]
Jessica Maldonado

After serving as the communications lead for the Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association for many years, Jessica recently assumed the role of Executive Director to help with organizational management and leadership. Through the years, Jessica has helped advocate for Iowa’s solar industry and tell the story of its economic importance to the state. In addition […]
Beata Wierzba

Sam Dunaiski is the Executive Director of RENEW Wisconsin. Sam has been with RENEW since 2018, serving as Executive Director, Distributed Resources Director, and Program Manager. Before joining RENEW, he worked as an operational meteorologist, creating weather forecasts for utilities, insurance companies, agriculture groups, and other clients. Sam has served on numerous committees addressing renewable […]
Samantha Williams

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Kavi Chintam

Kavi Chintam is the Campaign Manager for Illinois at Vote Solar. In this role, Kavi works to advance clean energy legislation, increase access in implementation, and promote equitable and just measures. Kavi has a diverse array of experience in scientific research, policy analysis, on-the-ground organizing, community outreach, and grant writing in various sectors, including academia, […]
Chynna Hampton

Chynna S Hampton is the Equity Director for Climate Jobs Illinois (CJI), a union-led initiative that has successfully passed legislation to ensure the work is continuance in ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion (DEI) for good-paying union jobs in the clean energy sector. Hampton is working to ensure that individuals and community organizations across the state […]
Elbert Walters III

Elbert “Bert” Walters III, is a Business Representative for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 134 where he partners in representing over 13,000 electricians in the Chicagoland region. Elbert started his career as an electrical apprentice in June 2004 where he received the Apprentice of the Year award. Within the I.B.E.W., Elbert serves as […]
Erin Mathews

Erin Mathews is an accomplished executive with deep expertise in driving operations and growth through innovative design, strategic supply chain initiatives, and process transformation for industry innovators such as Dow Chemical, Tesla, Northvolt, and now Gotion Illinois New Energy. Over the past decade she has built operations strategies from the ground up in early-stage environments, […]