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 This conference was held from October 28 - 30, 2020

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  • Leroy Abraham

    BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS ELECTRICITY CORPORATION
    General Manager

  • Michelle Abreu Vargas

    OMG
    Director of the Regulatory, Energy and Infrastructure Department

  • Lorraine Akiba

    LHA Ventures
    President and CEO

  • Nicolas Darius Allien

    Ministry of Public Works, Transportation and Communications (MTPTC), Haiti
    Senior Energy Official

  • Fernando Alvarado

    Deetken Impact Sustainable Energy
    CEO

  • Gregg Anderson

    UTILITY REGULATION AND COMPETITION OFFICE, CAYMAN ISLANDS
    Executive Director, Energy & Utilities

  • Gov. Timothy Antoine

    Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
    Governor

  • Dr. Marsha Atherley-Ikechi

    Fair Trading Commission, Barbados
    Director of Utility Regulation

  • Kristen Augustine

    Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure, Cayman Islands Government
    Energy Policy Coordinator

  • Hector Baldivieso

    Inter-American Development Bank
    Senior Energy Specialist

  • Christina Becker-Birck

    Cadmus
    Vice President

  • Dr. Cletus Bertin

    CARILEC
    Executive Director

  • Daniel Best

    Caribbean Development Bank
    Director, Projects Department

  • Hon. Eduardo Bhatia

    Puerto Rico
    Senate Minority Leader

  • Roger Blackman

    Barbados Light & Power Co Ltd
    Managing Director

  • Alexa Blain

    Deetken Impact
    Co-Founder and Managing Partner

  • Robert Blenker

    WRB Energy
    CEO

  • Christopher Burgess

    Rocky Mountain Institute
    Director of Projects - Islands Energy Program

  • Jerry C. Butler

    Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF)
    Chairman

  • Olga Calabozo Garrido

    Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, World Bank Group
    Head, Latin America & the Caribbean

  • Evenson Calixte

    L’Autorité Nationale de Régulation du Secteur Énergétique (ANARSE)
    Director General

  • Adam Carter

    CIBC FirstCaribbean
    Managing Director, Head - Investment Banking

  • John Caruso

    Manager, Project Management Services
    Masdar Clean Energy

  • Ricardo Case

    Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd (JPS)
    Director, Engineering Services

  • H.E. Brian Challenger

    Ministry of Energy, Antigua and Barbuda
    Policy Adviser

  • Emily Chessin

    Cadmus Group
    Senior Consultant

  • Karina Chez

    Kaya Energy Group | ASOFER
    CEO | Executive Director

  • Ian Chinapoo

    Massy Group
    Executive Director, Executive Vice President & Group Chief Financial Officer

  • H.G. Chissell

    Advanced Energy Group LLC
    Founder and CEO

  • Enrique de Ramón

    AES
    Business Development Director

  • Jennifer DeCesaro

    US Department of Energy
    Director of Recovery and Resilience, Office of Electricity

  • Daniel Diaz

    Sunwing Travel Group
    Executive Vice President

  • Alejandro Diaz Loyola

    Convergence
    Senior Associate

  • Franz Drees-Gross

    World Bank
    Infrastructure Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Jo Edghill

    MEGAPOWER LTD.
    Co-Founder and Director

  • Rafael Velazco Espaillat

    Dominican Republic
    Superintendent of Electricity

  • Rito Evora

    Ministry of Industry, Trade and Energy of Cabo Verde
    National Director of Industry Trade and Energy

  • Jimmy Fletcher

    SOLARICON
    Managing Director

  • Ruth Forbes

    FortisTCI Limited
    President

  • Dr. Angus Friday

    The Atlantean BioSphere Program | The Blue Innovation Institute | The Caribbean Climate Smart Accelerator
    Executive Chairman | Co-Chair | Advisor

  • Michel Gantois

    Jamaica Public Service Company
    President and CEO

  • Stephanie Gil

    The World Bank
    Practice Manager for Energy for Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Christiaan Gischler

    Inter-American Development Bank
    Co-Head, Latin American & Caribbean Extractives Group

  • Scott Glenn

    Hawaii State Energy Office
    Chief Energy Officer

  • Fidel Grant

    Dominica
    Minister of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture, National Food Security

  • Carlos Grullón

    ASOFER
    President

  • David Gumbs

    Daavi Business Solutions | Rocky Mountain Institute
    Founder & CEO | Senior Consultant

  • Dominic Hadeed

    Blue Waters Group
    Managing Director

  • Senator Aubyn Hill

    Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation, Jamaica
    Minister

  • Dr. Gary Jackson

    CCREEE
    Executive Director

  • Allison Jean

    National Utilities Regulatory Commission
    Chief Executive Officer

  • Sebastián Kind

    GREENMAP
    Chairman

  • Hon. Stephenson King

    St. Lucia
    Minister for Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour

  • Ray Klien

    Republic Bank
    Head of Investment Banking Division

  • Bruce Levy

    BMR Energy
    CEO

  • Dr. Mark Leybourne

    The World Bank
    Co-Lead, Offshore Wind Development Program

  • Justin Locke

    Rocky Mountain Institute
    Senior Director

  • Dr. Marcelino Madrigal Martínez

    Inter-American Development Bank
    Principal Specialist, Electric Mobility Leader

  • Dr. Gillian Marcelle

    Resilience Capital Ventures
    Managing Member

  • Dr. Malaika Masson

    Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
    Senior Regional Energy Specialist

  • Aran McKittrick

    Department of Energy, Bermuda
    Research and Development Officer

  • Thibault Ménage

    HDF Energy
    Head of Caribbean Development

  • Racquel Moses

    Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator
    CEO

  • Neha Mukhi

    World Bank
    Sr. Specialist - Energy and Climate Change

  • Dr. Rhianna Neely

    Ministry of the Environment and Housing
    Senior Environmental Officer

  • Meghan Nutting

    Sunnova Energy Corporation
    Executive Vice President of Policy and Communications

  • Michael Orantes

    BMR Energy
    Director Business Development

  • Fernando Padilla

    PREPA
    Director of the Project Management Office

  • Ambassador Virginia Palmer

    U.S. Department of State
    Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Energy Resources

  • Edmund Phillips

    Wartsila
    Business Development Manager

  • Filipe Pinto

    Eagle LNG Partners
    Vice President, Business Development

  • Veronica Prado

    Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
    Energy Specialist

  • Angella Rainford

    Soleco Energy
    Founder & CEO

  • Dr. Justin Ram

    Justin Ram Advisory and GSEC Inc.
    CEO

  • Lara M. Rios

    Holland & Knight LLP
    Partner

  • Angel Rivera

    PUERTO RICO ENERGY BUREAU (PREB)
    Associate Commissioner

  • Elizabeth Robberechts

    Inter-American Development Bank
    Lead Investment Officer

  • Dana Rysankova

    World Bank
    Global Lead for Energy Access

  • Michael Salomon

    Clean Horizon
    Managing Director

  • Tahseen Sayed

    World Bank
    Country Director for Caribbean countries

  • Gianmarco Servetti

    Castalia Advisors
    Practice Leader, Sustainable Energy

  • Jigar Shah

    Generate Capital
    President and Co-Founder

  • Vintura Silva

    UNFCCC Regional Collaboration Centre for the Caribbean
    Director

  • Fernando Sisternes

    World Bank
    Energy Specialist, Green Hydrogen Lead

  • Murray Skeete

    WRB Energy
    Vice President of Engineering and Regulation

  • Michael Skelly

    Lazard
    Senior Advisor

  • Lincoy Small

    Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd (JPS)
    Director, Systems Operations

  • Christopher Straughn

    Caribbean Development Bank
    Sustainable Energy Analyst

  • Chong Suk Song

    ESMAP, World Bank
    Energy Specialist

  • Hon. Kerrie D. Symmonds, M.P.

    Government of Barbados
    Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship

  • Alicia Taylor

    Infrastructure and Energy division, IDB Invest
    Investment Management Lead Officer

  • Sacha Tibbetts

    Caribbean Utilities Company (Cayman)
    Vice President, Customer Service & Technology

  • Ava Tomlin

    BMR Energy
    Regional Director, Jamaica

  • Rose Trigg

    UK Export Finance
    Regional Head, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Americas

  • Therese Turner-Jones

    Inter-American Development Bank
    General Manager, Country Department Caribbean Group

  • Bryan Urban

    LECLANCHÉ
    Executive Vice President

  • Ewout van der Molen

    Manager Energy, Latin America & Caribbean
    FMO – The Dutch Development Finance Company

  • Hon. Daryl Vaz

    Government of Jamaica
    Minister of Energy

  • Martin Vogt

    MPC Renewable Energies
    Managing Director

  • Eric Wenick

    WRB Serra
    Partner

  • James Whittaker

    Cayman Renewable Energy Association
    President

  • Joseph Williams

    Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
    Head (ag.), Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Unit

  • Ralph (Bizzy) Williams

    Williams Industries
    Founder & Chairman

  • Ariel Yépez

    Chief of the Energy Division
    Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

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