Agenda
Wednesday, April 3
6:00 – 9:00 pm CT
Cocktail Reception and Dinner
Special Dinner Speaker
Sean Casten, Congressman (D, IL-06)
Thursday, April 4
8:00 – 9:00 am CT
Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00 am
Keynote Address
FERC Commissioner Mark Christie
10:00 – 11:15 am
Panel 1 – The (Re)Integration of Planning – Putting Humpty Back Together Again
Panelists:
Shawn E. Schukar, President, Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois
Steve Martz, VP Integrated Planning, Xcel Energy
Carlo Brancucci, PhD, CEO, encoord
Moderator:
Cristin Lyons, Partner and Energy Practice Leader, ScottMadden
11:15 – 11:30 am
Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 pm
Panel 2 – Let’s Talk: The Importance of Collaboration in Transmission Planning
Panelists:
Matthew Ellis, Manager Transmission Strategy & Development, Great River Energy
Brian Tulloh, Executive Director, External Affairs, MISO
Zach Zimmerman, Research and Policy Manager, Grid Strategies
Moderator:
Becky Webb, Senior Manager of Transmission Strategy, Exelon Corporation
12:30 – 2:00 pm
Lunch
Location

The Spring Member Meeting will be held at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago, IL.
This is an invitation-only event.
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