2025 Waterpower Week Presenter Lineup

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Aaron Dale
Aaron DaleDirector, Regulated Renewables OperationsDuke Energy Corporation
Adrian Smith
Adrian SmithU.S. Congressman, State of Nebraska
Alan Michaels
Alan MichaelsChair, NHA's Board of DirectorsDirector of Regulatory Affairs, New York Power Authority
Andrew Webber
Andrew WebberFounder and Chief Executive OfficerDigital Power Optimization (DPO)
Annie Blanchard
Annie BlanchardLegal Advisor, Office of Commissioner Judy ChangFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Bonnie Jennings
Bonnie JenningsSection 408 Program Coordinator, HeadquartersU.S. Army Corps of Engineers (participating remotely)
Brandy Donaldson
Brandy DonaldsonManager of Generation Communications-EastConstellation
Brenda Langley
Brenda LangleyOperations and Communications ManagerPacific Marine Energy Center (PMEC)
Brenda Pracheil
Brenda PracheilAquatic Ecologist, Fisheries BiologistPacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), U.S. Department of Energy
Brennan Smith
Brennan SmithSenior Hydropower ConsultantHDR
Carl Barrett
Carl BarrettSenior Project Manager3U Technologies LLC
CarLisa Linton
CarLisa LintonDivision of Hydropower Administration and Compliance, Office of Energy ProjectsFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Cherise Gaffney
Cherise GaffneyFounding MemberGaffney Law, PLLC
Chris Lee
Chris LeePresident and CEOTidal Energy Corp.
Chris Nichols
Chris NicholsExecutive DirectorRenewables Forward
Christopher Fry
Christopher FrySenior Director, Energy EconomicsNew York Power Authority (NYPA)
Christopher Hayes
Christopher HayesSenior Advisor, Technical Programs and TrainingNational Hydropower Association (NHA)
Copeland Tucker
Copeland TuckerDirector of Public AffairsNational Hydropower Association (NHA)
Courtenay O'Mara
Courtenay O’MaraHydro Licensing & Compliance SupervisorSouthern Company
Dan Hellin
Dan HellinDirectorPacWave
Dana McCoskey
Dana McCoskeyEnvironmental Technologies Manager, Water Power Technologies OfficeU.S. Department of Energy
Dave Rosner
Dave RosnerCommissionerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
David Capka
David CapkaDirector, Division of Dam Safety and Inspections, Office of Energy ProjectsFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Don Welch
Don WelchSenior Program Manager3U Technologies LLC
Duff Mitchell
Duff MitchellManaging DirectorJuneau Hydro
Dylann Middleton
Dylann MiddletonManager, Government Affairs and PolicyBrookfield Renewable Energy Group (US)
Elaine Buck
Elaine BuckTechnology Manager, Marine Energy, Water Power Technologies OfficeU.S. Department of Energy
Elizabeth McCormick
Elizabeth McCormickPartnerTroutman Pepper Locke
Erik Steimle
Erik SteimleChief Development OfficerRye Development
Esther Parish
Esther ParishEnvironmental Scientist, Environmental Sciences DivisionOak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), U.S. Department of Energy
Frankie Green
Frankie GreenNational Hydropower CoordinatorFish and Wildlife Service (FWS), U.S. Department of the Interior
Heidi Wahto
Heidi WahtoVice Chair, National Hydropower Association Board of Directors, and Principal, Licensing and Regulatory Lead,Stantec
Herbie Johnson
Herbie JohnsonTechnology Manager, Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO)U.S. Department of Energy
Jason Heilman
Jason HeilmanVice President, Sales and MarketingAmerican Hydro
Jeff Holdren
Jeff HoldrenSenior Realty SpecialistBureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Department of the Interior
Jennifer Daw
Jennifer DawSenior ResearcherNational Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), U.S. Department of Energy
Jeremy King
Jeremy KingChief Executive Officer (CEO)Current Hydro, LLC
John Katz
John KatzDeputy Associate General Counsel, Office of the General CounselFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Jon Petrillo
Jon PetrilloPrincipalRiparian Strategies
Jonathan Colby
Jonathan ColbyFounderStreamwise Development, LLC.
Joseph Kessler
Joseph KesslerExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerNew York Power Authority (NYPA)
Joseph LoSasso
Joseph LoSassoDirector of Corporate Partnerships and Senior Manager of Industry EngagementNational Hydropower Association (NHA)
Julia Wood
Julia WoodPartnerRock Creek Energy Group
Justin Klure
Justin KlureManaging DirectorPacific Energy Ventures, LLC
Katie Kennedy
Katie KennedyApplied River ScientistThe Nature Conservancy (TNC)
Katie Raine
Katie RaineRegulatory SpecialistHDR
Kelsey Rugani
Kelsey RuganiVice PresidentKearns & West
Kristal Genwright
Kristal GenwrightHR Business PartnerKleinschmidt Associates
Kristi Terrasa
Kristi TerrasaSenior Associate, Corporate and Business DevelopmentC-Power
Kyle DeSomber
Kyle DeSomberMechanical Engineer/Hydropower Advisor, Sustainable Systems Team LeadPacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Len Greene
Len GreeneVice President, External AffairsFirstLight Power Resources
Lesley Brotkowski
Lesley BrotkowskiSenior Regulatory AdvisorKleinschmidt Associates
Lindsay Dubbs
Lindsay DubbsAssociate Director, North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program and Atlantic Marine Energy CenterCoastal Studies Institute
Lindsay See
Lindsay SeeCommissionerFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Lisa Murkowski
Lisa MurkowskiSenator, R-AlaskaU.S. Senate
Liv Randi Hultgreen
Liv Randi HultgreenExecutive Director, RenewHydro, Norwegian Research Centre for Renewal of Hydropower TechnologyNorwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Luigi Resta
Luigi RestaPresidentrPlus Hydro
Malcolm Woolf
Malcolm WoolfPresident and CEONational Hydropower Association (NHA)
Maranda Compton
Maranda ComptonPresidentLepwe, Inc.
Marcus Lehmann
Marcus LehmannCEOCalWave Power Technologies Inc.
Matthew Allen
Matthew AllenDirector of Legislative AffairsNational Hydropower Association (NHA)
Matthew Sanders
Matthew SandersClient Executive, San Francisco Bay AreaGallagher
Maura Brueger
Maura BruegerDirector of Government and Legislative AffairsSeattle City Light
Meredith Lee
Meredith LeeBusiness Development Manager - North America, Heavy Civil InfrastructureBechtel Global Corporation
Merry Dang
Merry DangDirector, Business DevelopmentKGS Group
Michael Kerr
Michael KerrFounder and CEONew England Hydropower Company LLC
Mike Drain
Mike DrainNatural Resources & Compliance ManagerCentral Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District
Neil Chatterjee
Neil ChatterjeeChief Government Affairs OfficerPalmetto
Nick Jayjack
Nick JayjackDirector, Division of Hydropower Licensing, Office of Energy ProjectsFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Nick Sobczyk
Nick SobczykEnergy and Climate ReporterAxios
Nico Portuondo
Nico PortuondoEnergy ReporterE&E News
Nicole Bouchez
Nicole BouchezSenior Principal Economist and Consumer Interest LiaisonNew York Independent System Operator (NYISO)
Oliver Wragg
Oliver WraggCommercial DirectorOrbital Marine Power
Patrick Cross
Patrick CrossMarine Energy Program Manager, Hawaii Natural Energy InstituteUniversity of Hawaii
Patrik Möller
Patrik MöllerCEOCorPower Ocean
Paul Dietz
Paul DietzSenior Manager, Forecasting & Market AnalyticsGrant County Public Utility District
Philip Moeller
Philip MoellerExecutive Vice President, Business Operations Group and Regulatory AffairsEdison Electric Institute (EEI)
Preston Pierce
Preston PierceGeneral Manager, Hydro, Bad Creek Pumped Storage ProjectDuke Energy Corporation
Rachel Frazin
Rachel FrazinEnergy and Environment ReporterThe Hill
Richard Miller
Richard MillerSenior Vice President, Renewable Energy ServicesHDR
Ryan Ono
Ryan OnoManager, Climate PolicyOcean Conservancy
Sahara Shrestha
Sahara ShresthaAssociate AttorneyTroutman Pepper Locke
Sarah Henkel
Sarah HenkelAssociate Director, Pacific Marine Energy CenterOregon State University
Sarah Hill-Nelson
Sarah Hill-NelsonPresident & CEOThe Bowersock Mills and Power Company
Scottie Barrentine
Scottie BarrentineProject Manager, Pumped Storage InitiativeTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Sharon Midgley
Sharon MidgleyVice President, Regulatory PolicyConstellation
Sharon White
Sharon WhitePartnerRock Creek Energy Group
Stuart Davies
Stuart DaviesCEOORPC, Inc.
Surabhi Karambelkar
Surabhi KarambelkarPolicy DirectorLow Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI)
Suzanne Bonamici
Suzanne BonamiciU.S. Congresswoman, State of Oregon
Tessa Greco
Tessa GrecoManager, Water Power Deployment and CommercializationNational Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), U.S. Department of Energy
Thomas Oyvang
Thomas OyvangAssociate Professor and Research Leader for Energy, Climate and EnvironmentUniversity of South-Eastern Norway (USN)
Tim Jacobs
Tim JacobsPartnerHunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Tim Mundon
Tim MundonChief Technology OfficerOscilla Power, Inc.
Tim Sullivan
Tim SullivanVice President of Operations and Senior Regulatory SpecialistGomez and Sullivan Engineers, D.P.C.
Todd Briggeman
Todd BriggemanProject Manager, Hydropower and Hydraulic StructuresBlack & Veatch
Todd Olson
Todd OlsonDirector, Licensing & CompliancePacifiCorp
Tom Cuthbert
Tom CuthbertChief Technology OfficerEmrgy, Inc.
Ushakar Jha
Ushakar JhaVice President, Project EngineeringRye Development
Walter Schurtenberger
Walter SchurtenbergerCEO/Lead Designer (Hydro Gen. & Communications)Hydrokinetic Energy Corp.
Wesley Williams
Wesley WilliamsAssociate ProfessorUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte
Zachary Barr
Zachary BarrKearns & West

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