Speakers & Moderators

[et_pb_image src=" title_text="Speaker-500x400Neva Espinoza" _builder_version="4.10.8" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"]Neva Espinoza, Vice President Energy Supply and Low-Carbon Resources 2021 District of Columbia Clean Energy Summit SpeakerNeva Espinoza is theVice President, Energy Supply and Low-Carbon Resources at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). In this role she is leading a team focused on the research, development, and application of technologies…

Karen Alderman Harbert is president and chief executive officer of the American Gas Association. Founded in 1918, AGA represents more than 200 local energy utility companies that deliver natural gas to 178 million Americans nationwide. Prior to joining AGA, she was president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Energy Institute…

Calvin G. Butler Jr. is a senior executive vice president of Exelon and chief executive officer of Exelon Utilities. Butler oversees Exelon’s six local electric and natural gas companies -- Atlantic City Electric, BGE, ComEd, Delmarva Power, PECO and Pepco. Together, they form the nation’s largest utility company by customer count, serving approximately 10 million…

Mark Rodeffer is vice chair of the Sierra Club DC Chapter. He led the Sierra Club's effort to pass the Clean Energy DC Omnibus Act of 2018 in the DC Council. He's now co-chair of Beyond Gas DC, where he advocates for transitioning buildings from fossil fuel combustion to clean energy systems using solar energy…

Carrie chairs the Illinois Commerce Commission.  Carrie is a utility regulator, attorney, and trained engineer with over 15 years of experience in environmental and energy regulation with an extensive background in public utility regulation, environmental policy and compliance, wholesale power issues and policy, and corporate governance. Since joining the ICC, she has represented Illinois in…