2021 SPEAKERS AND MODERATORS
Keynote Speakers:
Paola Santana - Founder and CEO of GLASS
Dennis Elsenbeck - President of Viridi Parente
Bill Van Amburg
Executive Vice President
CALSTART
Tom Ashley
Vice President
Policy & Market Development
Greenlots
Andy Abrams
President
EVauto
Beth Baird
Treasure Valley Clean Cities Coalition Board of Directors
Richard Battersby
Assistant Director
Public Works
City of Oakland
Eric Bayani
International Transportation Service LLC
Long Beach
Angela Becker-Dippmann
Director
Energy & Environment Directorate’s Program Development Office
PNNL
John Boren
Fleet Program Manager
Policy, Data & Analysis Section
Oregon Department of Transportation
Nico Bouwkamp
Technical Program Manager
CaFCP
Tony Cademarti
Fleet Program Manager
Everett Transportation Services
Sheri Call
Executive Vice President
Washington Trucking Associations
Keith Brandis
Volvo Group North America
James Campbell
Director
Innovation & Sustainability Policy
PacifiCorp
Ryann Child
Sr. Environmental Management Specialist
Port of Seattle
Gary Dannar
President & CEO
DD DANNAR, LLC.
Michael Coates
Principal
MightyComm
Lance Deng
Vice President
Mobility & New Markets Development
Plug Power
Joel Creswell
Climate Policy Section Manager
Air Quality Program
Washington Department of Ecology
Adam Davis
Interim Executive Director of Maintenance
Pierce Transit
Jacqueline DeSouza
President
Apparent, Inc.
Francisco Dóñez
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Jonathan Elkin
Innovation & Advanced
Engineering Manager
ConMet
Dennis Elsenbeck
President
Viridi Parente
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Greg Dronkert
Founder & President
Pacific Mobility Group
Erin Galiger
Senior Business Development Manager | Rocsys, Inc.
Mark Fitz
President
StarOilco
Chad Gordon
Operations Manager
J&M Sanitation
Michael Graham
Director of Policy & Communications
Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition
Mike Grainey
Principal
Michael W. Grainey Consulting LLC
Zach Henkin
Associate Director
Cadeo
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Kelly Hoell
Sustainability Program Manager
Lane Transit District
Matt Holmes
Community Engagement Specialist
Eric Huang
Program Manager
Forth
Colin Huwyler
CEO
Optimus Technologies
Jim Jensen
Director
Washington Green Transportation Program
Sabrina Johnson
Senior Advisor
Office of Environmental Justice at the US Environmental Protection Agency
Jeremiah Jones
Senior Manager
Marketing
Renewable Energy Group
James Kast
ZEV Business Development Consultant
Toyota Motor North America
Randal Kaufman
Sales Director
Black & Veatch
Rachele Klein
Manager
Business Development & Governmental Affairs
Republic Services
Rustam Kocher
Scott Koonce
Vice President
Sales
BayoTech
Matt Kunic
Program Manager
Planning and Freight
FHWA Washington Division
Michael Laughlin
Technology Manager
Technology Integration Program
Vehicle Technologies Office
U.S. Department of Energy
Cam LeHouillier
Energy Research & Development Manager
Tacoma Power
Simon Lonsdale
Co-Founder & Head of Sales & strategy
AMPLY
Alan Mace
Product Application Manager
Ballard Power Systems
James Mast
Director
Business Development
Chargeway
Paul Menig
CEO
Business Accelerants
Penny McDaniel
Director
U.S.-China Green Ports & Vessels
Initiative Lead U.S. West Coast Collaborative
United States Environmental Protection
Agency
Marten Mills
Business Development Manager
Western States, U.S. Gain a division of U.S. Venture, Inc.
Tom Mourmouras
Commercial Manager
Heavy Duty
Shell Hydrogen
Ruthie Norton
Engineering Consultant
Center for Transportation and the Environment
Fred Patricio
Project Manager
Port of Long Beach
Tim Payne
Principal
Nelson|Nygaard Consulting
Associates
Todd Pendexter
Director of Sales
Onboard Dynamics
Giles Pettifor
Environmental Manager
Port of Hueneme
Dr. Mark Quarto
Chief Technical Officer
FutureTech Auto, LLC
Miguel Rodriguez
Community Outreach Manager
Port of Hueneme
Jared Ruiz
E-Mobility Regional
Sales Manager
Volvo Trucks North America
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Luc Samson
Sales Director
Effenco
Paola Santana
Founder and CEO
GLASS
Philip Saunders
Deputy Division Director,
Logistics and Emergency
City of Seattle
Alex Schay
Membership Services
NW Alliance for Clean
Transportation
Jason Sekhon
Senior Consultant
Advanced Technology Research
Toyota Motor Corporation
Karl Simon
Director of the Transportation and Climate Division of the Office of Transportation and Air Quality at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lisa Shafer
Program Manager
Coordinated Fleet Portfolio
King County Metro Transit
Angela Song
Portfolio Manager
Transportation Electrification
Seattle City Light
Mike Stark
Product Manager
Commercial Trucks
Daimler TSS
Faye Swift
DERA Grants & Policy Team Leader
USEPA, Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Chris Stoner
Fleet Management Relationship Manager
XL Fleet
Rose Szoke
Environmental Specialist
Port of Long Beach
Chris Thompson
Regional Sales Director
TEC Equipment
John Thornton
President
CleanFuture, Inc.
Mary Till
Director of Business Development
Sawatch Labs
Andrea Tousignant
WSU Energy
Green Transportation Program
Diane Turchetta
Transportation Specialist
FHWA’s Office of Natural Environment (HEPN)
Mike Usen
Electromobility & Resiliency Lead
DKS Associates
Austin Vaillancourt
Business Development Manager
Gevo
Dr. Gokul Vishwanathan
Director of Research & Sustainability
Propane Education & Research Council
Alex Voets
Sales & Marketing Manager
eMobility
Daimler Trucks North America
Meghan Weinman
Director
Transportation Electrification
Edison Energy
Kendell Whitehead
Western Region lead
Heavy Vehicle Charging Solutions
ABB
Cory-Ann Wind
Oregon Clean Fuels Program Manager
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Jeff Wilkerson
Director
Market Development
Nebraska Corn Board
Kevin Wood
Clean Transportation Specialist
CSE
Jennifer Wong
Head of Sustainability
Convoy
Kelly Yearick
Senior Program Manager
Forth
Dan Yuska
US Maritime Administration
Office of Environment