Keynote Speaker: Steven Feldgus, PhD – U.S. Department of the Interior
Speaker: Madeline Fernandez – Board Member at Large, Native American Women's Association Inc. (N.A.W.A)
Panelist: Chris Hansen – Colorado General Assembly
Panelist: Richard Elsner – Park County, Colorado
Speaker: Frank Macchiarola – American Clean Power Association
Speaker: JC Sandberg – American Clean Power Association
Keynote Speaker: Steven Feldgus, PhD – U.S. Department of the Interior
### @@@ Madeline Fernandez – Board Member at Large, Native American Women's Association Inc. (N.A.W.A) ### 2275164###Speaker###Member of the Lenni Lenape Tribe (also known as the Delaware Tribe of Indians)###Board Member at Large, Native American Women's Association Inc. (N.A.W.A)###Speaker: Madeline Fernandez – Board Member at Large, Native American Women's Association Inc. (N.A.W.A)
### @@@ Chris Hansen – Colorado General Assembly ### 1651952###Panelist###State Senator (D-31)###Colorado General Assembly###Panelist: Chris Hansen – Colorado General Assembly
### @@@ Richard Elsner – Park County, Colorado ### 2271076###Panelist###Park County Commissioner (CO)###Park County, Colorado###Panelist: Richard Elsner – Park County, Colorado
### @@@ Frank Macchiarola – American Clean Power Association ### 2135930###Speaker###Chief Policy Officer###American Clean Power Association###Speaker: Frank Macchiarola – American Clean Power Association
### @@@ JC Sandberg – American Clean Power Association ### 1369753###Speaker###Chief Advocacy Officer###American Clean Power Association###Speaker: JC Sandberg – American Clean Power Association
###Moderator: Natasha Healey (she/her/hers) – Bantam Communications
Speaker: Ben Kelahan – RenUSA
Speaker: Jackson G. Keith – Steelhead Americas
Speaker: Jessy Tolkan
Speaker: Matt Traldi – Greenlight America
Speaker: Dahvi Wilson (she/her/hers) – Siting Clean, LLC
Community Engagement & Communication
Moderator: Natasha Healey (she/her/hers) – Bantam Communications
### she/her/hers @@@ Ben Kelahan – RenUSA ### 2256308###Speaker###Founding Partner###RenUSA###Speaker: Ben Kelahan – RenUSA
### @@@ Jackson G. Keith – Steelhead Americas ### 950035###Speaker###Director, Public Engagement###Steelhead Americas###Speaker: Jackson G. Keith – Steelhead Americas
### @@@ Jessy Tolkan ### 2242518###Speaker#########Speaker: Jessy Tolkan
### @@@ Matt Traldi – Greenlight America ### 2242517###Speaker###CEO###Greenlight America###Speaker: Matt Traldi – Greenlight America
### @@@ Dahvi Wilson (she/her/hers) – Siting Clean, LLC ### 194471###Speaker###President###Siting Clean, LLC###Speaker: Dahvi Wilson (she/her/hers) – Siting Clean, LLC
### she/her/hersModerator: Amy Watrud (she/her/hers) – Invenergy
Speaker: Aaron Facka, PhD – Wildlands Network
Speaker: Laurel Hill, M.S. (she/her/hers) – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region
Speaker: Chad LeBeau (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST)
Speaker: Karen Tyrell, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST)
Wildlife, Land & Tech
Moderator: Amy Watrud (she/her/hers) – Invenergy
### she/her/hers @@@ Aaron Facka, PhD – Wildlands Network ### 1929870###Speaker###Senior Wildlife Biologist###Wildlands Network###Speaker: Aaron Facka, PhD – Wildlands Network
### @@@ Laurel Hill, M.S. (she/her/hers) – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region ### 2250070###Speaker###Regional Energy Coordinator###U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region###Speaker: Laurel Hill, M.S. (she/her/hers) – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mountain-Prairie Region
### she/her/hers @@@ Chad LeBeau (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST) ### 955119###Speaker###Senior Biologist###Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST)###Speaker: Chad LeBeau (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST)
### he/him/his @@@ Karen Tyrell, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) ### 132307###Speaker###Principal Ecologist###Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST)###Speaker: Karen Tyrell, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST)
### she/her/hersModerator: Darren W. Mitchell, PWS (he/him/his) – Farnsworth Group
Speaker: Kurt Hansen, DECI (he/him/his) – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.
Speaker: Christina Hebb, MSc, CPSS – McCarthy Building Companies
Speaker: Kelly McKeough (she/her/hers) – Westwood Professional Services
Speaker: Drew Silton – Beveridge & Diamond PC
Wildlife, Land & Tech
Moderator: Darren W. Mitchell, PWS (he/him/his) – Farnsworth Group
### he/him/his @@@ Kurt Hansen, DECI (he/him/his) – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc. ### 2234553###Speaker###Project Manager - Senior Associate Scientist###Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.###Speaker: Kurt Hansen, DECI (he/him/his) – Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.
### he/him/his @@@ Christina Hebb, MSc, CPSS – McCarthy Building Companies ### 2250078###Speaker###SWPPP & Vegetation Senior Manager###McCarthy Building Companies###Speaker: Christina Hebb, MSc, CPSS – McCarthy Building Companies
### @@@ Kelly McKeough (she/her/hers) – Westwood Professional Services ### 2245642###Speaker###Construction Stormwater Lead###Westwood Professional Services###Speaker: Kelly McKeough (she/her/hers) – Westwood Professional Services
### she/her/hers @@@ Drew Silton – Beveridge & Diamond PC ### 2234541###Speaker###Principal###Beveridge & Diamond PC###Speaker: Drew Silton – Beveridge & Diamond PC
###Moderator: Carrie Zalewski – American Clean Power
Speaker: Toya Campbell – Grid United
Speaker: James Lester – Colorado Energy Office
Speaker: Brian Slocum – ITC Holdings
Community Engagement & Communication
Moderator: Carrie Zalewski – American Clean Power
### @@@ Toya Campbell – Grid United ### 2237196###Speaker###Environmental Director###Grid United###Speaker: Toya Campbell – Grid United
### @@@ James Lester – Colorado Energy Office ### 2271503###Speaker###Senior Policy Lead on Transmission, Climate and Energy###Colorado Energy Office###Speaker: James Lester – Colorado Energy Office
### @@@ Brian Slocum – ITC Holdings ### 2234569###Speaker###Sr. VP & Chief Operating Officer###ITC Holdings###Speaker: Brian Slocum – ITC Holdings
###Moderator: Matthew Wagner, MSE, PE – DTE Energy
Speaker: Alan Claus Anderson, JD – Polsinelli PC
Speaker: Andy Berke
Speaker: Mary Grikas (she/her/hers) – Lightsource bp
Speaker: Christopher Ollson, PhD – Ollson Environmental Health Management (OEHM)
Speaker: Rikki Seguin (she/her/hers) – Interwest Energy Alliance
Community Engagement & Communication
Moderator: Matthew Wagner, MSE, PE – DTE Energy
### @@@ Alan Claus Anderson, JD – Polsinelli PC ### 957924###Speaker###Chair, Energy Law Practice Group###Polsinelli PC###Speaker: Alan Claus Anderson, JD – Polsinelli PC
### @@@ Andy Berke ### 2237821###Speaker#########Speaker: Andy Berke
### @@@ Mary Grikas (she/her/hers) – Lightsource bp ### 2234545###Speaker###SVP Marketing & Community Relations US###Lightsource bp###Speaker: Mary Grikas (she/her/hers) – Lightsource bp
### she/her/hers @@@ Christopher Ollson, PhD – Ollson Environmental Health Management (OEHM) ### 973029###Speaker###Environmental Health Scientist###Ollson Environmental Health Management (OEHM)###Speaker: Christopher Ollson, PhD – Ollson Environmental Health Management (OEHM)
### @@@ Rikki Seguin (she/her/hers) – Interwest Energy Alliance ### 2237822###Speaker###Executive Director###Interwest Energy Alliance###Speaker: Rikki Seguin (she/her/hers) – Interwest Energy Alliance
### she/her/hersModerator: Amanda Hale, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST)
Speaker: Mona Doss, MBA (she/her/hers) – Wildlife Acoustics, Inc.
Speaker: Brogan P. Morton, MSME, MBA (he/him/his) – Wildlife Imaging Systems
Speaker: Trevor Peterson, PhD (he/him/his) – Stantec
Speaker: Paul A. Rabie, PhD (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc.
Wildlife, Land & Tech
Moderator: Amanda Hale, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST)
### she/her/hers @@@ Mona Doss, MBA (she/her/hers) – Wildlife Acoustics, Inc. ### 2234562###Speaker###VP, Business Development###Wildlife Acoustics, Inc.###Speaker: Mona Doss, MBA (she/her/hers) – Wildlife Acoustics, Inc.
### she/her/hers @@@ Brogan P. Morton, MSME, MBA (he/him/his) – Wildlife Imaging Systems ### 1390005###Speaker###Founder & CEO###Wildlife Imaging Systems###Speaker: Brogan P. Morton, MSME, MBA (he/him/his) – Wildlife Imaging Systems
### he/him/his @@@ Trevor Peterson, PhD (he/him/his) – Stantec ### 77738###Speaker###Project Manager###Stantec###Speaker: Trevor Peterson, PhD (he/him/his) – Stantec
### he/him/his @@@ Paul A. Rabie, PhD (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. ### 77733###Speaker###Biometrician###Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc.###Speaker: Paul A. Rabie, PhD (he/him/his) – Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc.
### he/him/hisModerator: Justin Succo – AES Clean Energy
Speaker: Tanksi Clairmont – GRID Alternatives
Speaker: Brant Johnson, JD – Grid United
Speaker: Laura Jones, Esq (she/her/hers) – Van Ness Feldman LLP
Community Engagement & Communication
Moderator: Justin Succo – AES Clean Energy
### @@@ Tanksi Clairmont – GRID Alternatives ### 2265379###Speaker###Director, Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund###GRID Alternatives###Speaker: Tanksi Clairmont – GRID Alternatives
### @@@ Brant Johnson, JD – Grid United ### 2255127###Speaker###Vice President###Grid United###Speaker: Brant Johnson, JD – Grid United
### @@@ Laura Jones, Esq (she/her/hers) – Van Ness Feldman LLP ### 2234548###Speaker###Of Counsel, Native Affairs Practice###Van Ness Feldman LLP###Speaker: Laura Jones, Esq (she/her/hers) – Van Ness Feldman LLP
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