SPEAKERS

2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

2022 CONFERENCE SPEAKERS


Adrian Giovenco
Sales Engineer & CEO
InSpire Transpiration Solutions

Al Zylstra
Manager, Water Segment
DRAMM Water

Andrew Horowitz
Director of Strategic Development, North America
KUBO Greenhouse Projects

Bethany Reinholtz
Project Manager
GDS Associates, Inc.

Bob Gunn
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Seinergy

Bram Lansink
Global Marketing & Strategy Director
Signify Netherlands B.V.

Brandy Keen
Co-Founder and Senior Technical Advisor
Surna

Brian Herrington
VP-Govt. Relations
ScottsMiracle-Gro

Brian Anderson
Principal/Co-Founder
Anderson Porter Design, Inc.

Brian Kammers
Regional Sales Manager
Desert Aire

Carlos Salazar
CEO
Bear Ag LLC

Carmen Azzaretti
Engineering & Operations Manager
Resource Innovation Institute

Chad Salute
Managing Director of Cultivation
Maven Genetics and Kush Alley

Chris Higgins
Owner/President
Hort Americas, LLC

Chris Uhlig
CEO
Ceres Greenhouse Solutions

Colin O’Neil
Director of Public Policy & Social Impact
Bowery Farming

Corinne Wilder
VP of Global Business Operations
Fluence

David Van Holde
Director
US Dept. of Energy CHP Technical Assistance Partnership

Derek Smith
Executive Director
Resource Innovation Institute

Derek Okada
Senior Manager, Business, Public & Finanace EE Programs
Southern California Edison

Dick Kramp
Ing
AB Energy USA

Djavid Amidi-Abraham
Director of Consulting
Agritecture Consulting

Elyse Greenberg
Marketing and Membership Director
Resource Innovation Institute

Eric Eisele
CEO
GrowFlux, Inc.

Erik Lundgren
Co-founder, Chief Research and Development Officer
Ljusgårda AB

Evan Gutierrez
Consultant
TRC Companies

Gary Hilberg
Chief Sustainability Officer
Local Bounti

Ian Kanski
Executive Director, Center for Advanced Agriculture and Sustainability
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Dr. Ihor Lys
Co-Founder and CTO
Agnetix

James Cunningham
CEO, Fog City Farms and Founder, Vertical Air Solutions
Fog City Farms/ Vertical Air Solutions

Jan Westra
Strategic Business Developer
Priva

Jen Amann
Buildings Program Director
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Joe Caro
Commissioning Specialist
ARCO/Murray

Kasey Holland
Technical Manager
DesignLights Consortium

Keith Coursin
President
Desert Aire

Kurt Parbst
President
Borlaug

Kyle Lisabeth
VP of Horticulture
Silver Bullet Water Treatment

Kyle Booth
Senior Staff Engineer
Energy Solutions

Lauren Morlino
Technical Manager
Evergreen Consulting Group

Maarten Hartong
Regional Director
Priva

Madison Walker
Head of Corporate Communications
Grodan

Mark Lefsrud
Associate Professor
Biomass Production Laboratory

Melanie Yelton
Director of Plant Science
Plenty

Michele Hix
VP-Strategic Customers
Schneider Electric

Mike Roth
Policy Director
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Mike Zartarian
Principal
Zartarian Engineering

Mike Waite
Senior Manager, Buildings Program
ACEEE

Mike Doss
Vice President - Specialty
Current

Mikhail Sagal
President
TSRgrow

Dr. Murat Kacira
University of Arizona Controlled Environment Agriculture Center

Dr. Nadia Sabeh
President/Founder
Dr. Greenhouse

Patrick Hidder
Principal, Controlled Environment Agriculture
ARCO/Murray

Philip Johnson
Business Support Manager, North America
Grodan

Rebecca Knight PhD
Cultivation Design Engineer
All City Innovations

Richard Hart
Program Manager, SEM
Cascade Energy

Rob Eddy
Technical Director
Resource Innovation Institute

Rob Sheldon
VP, Sales and Marketing
Environmental Controls Systems Inc. D/B/A AQUASGROUP

Robb Chase IV
Community Engagement Manager
Plenty

Robert Fisher
Engineering Leader &Senior Technical Advisor
Ceres Greenhouse Solutions

Rory Schmick
Senior Technical Advisor
Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory

Thao Chau
Electrical Engineer
California Energy Commission

Tinia Pina
Founder and CEO
Re-Nuble

Traeger Cotten
Senior Project Manager – Distributed Energy Resources
Southern California Edison

Troy Wicks
Director Of Coatings North America / Canada
Laticrete

Wil Mannes
Program Manager
Colorado Energy Office