Speakers and Moderators – 2024
For 2024, the Booth Energy Group presents “Ideation into Action,” a set of conversations that unpack the tumultuous last year in Energy, explore further salient themes regarding the Grid, Financing, Extration, and Growth, and seek to identify partnerships across clasically siloed industries.
Daniel FoleyCordelio Power
Fmr. CEO, GlidePath Power
Lunch Keynote: Grid Forward
Brian Tolliver
CEO
Banyon Power
Progress Through Partnerships
Meena Beyers
VP, Biz Dev
Nicor Gas
Progress Through Partneships
John Weiland
Chief Development Officer
Leeward Renewable Energy
Heatmaps
Mike Weich
CEO
Valor Infrastructure Partners
Financing
Chris WheatAdjunct Associate Professor of Strategy | University of Chicago Booth
Managing Director, Policy & Government Affairs | Sustainable Cities Fund
Progress Through Partnerships
A Look Back – 2023
Energy companies, especially IOCs and utilities, play an outsized role in shaping global energy markets. Many have set aggressive decarbonization targets and made investments into low-carbon businesses. This panel will help illuminate the priorities, strategies, and challenges of energy majors in the transition.
Bob Frenzel
President & CEO
Xcel Energy
Panelist
Prerna Jain
Corporate BD
Chevron
Panelist
Torrence Hinton
President
WEC Energy Group
Panelist
Sonny Garg
Former CIO
Exelon
Moderator