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Pathways to Carbon Neutrality in California: Workshop 1, Speakers

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John Andersen
Director of Forest Policy for Humboldt and Mendocino Redwood Companies

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Inês Azevedo
Associate Professor in the Department of Energy Science & Engineering

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 J. Tom Baca
International Vice President of the Western States Section for the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

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Barbara R. Barkovich
Consultant, expert witness on energy and regulatory matters

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Matt Barmack
Vice President of Market and Regulatory Policy for Calpine

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Sally Benson
Professor of Energy Science & Engineering

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Barbara J. Burger
President, Chevron Technology Ventures and Vice President, Innovation

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Jeff Byron
Community Advisory Council of Central Coast Community Energy; Member of Band of Angels; Former board member for the CEC

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Olof Bystrom
Manager of advanced renewable energy technologies and distributed generation, SMUD 

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Dan Dunmoyer
President and CEO of the California Building Industry Association 

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Al Garcia
President and CEO of the ALTO companies 

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Jay Hansen
CEO of the California Foundation on the Environment and the Economy (CFEE) 

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Lance Hastings
President and CEO of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association (CMTA)

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Robbie Hunter
President of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California

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Shrayas Jatkar
Interagency Policy Specialist for Equity, Climate, and Jobs at California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) 

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Robert Lapsley
President and CEO of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association (CMTA) 

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Catherine Reheis-Boyd
President of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) 

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Robert Rivinius
President and CEO of the California Building Industry Association; Principal of The RHR Group 

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Miguel Romero
Vice President of energy supply for San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) 

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Mark Rothleder
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the California Independent System Operator (ISO)

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Alison Silverstein
Independent consultant, strategist, researcher and writer on electric transmission and reliability, energy efficiency and technology adoption issues 

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Leah Silverthorn
Senior policy advocate with the California Chamber of Commerce 

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Tom Tietz
Executive Director of the California Nevada Cement Association (CNCA) 

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Kirk Wilbur
Vice President of Government Affairs at California Cattlemen's Association (CCA) 

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Carol Zabin
Director, Labor Center’s Green Economy Program, University of California, Berkeley