The Dentons Global Smart Cities & Connected Communities Think Tank’s Energy Pillar held a virtual roundtable co-hosted with Public Utilities Fortnightly (PUF) and the Women’s Council on Energy and the Environment (WCEE). Our panel discussed PUF’s Executive Editor Steve Mitnick’s book entitled, “Women Leading Utilities, the Pioneers and Path to Today and Tomorrow,” along with modern utility leaders who have made meaningful and long-lasting contributions to the utilities industry positioning their utilities to maintain excellence and to meet the challenges of the future.

Webinar recording

Agenda

Opening Remarks

• Barbara Tyran, Past President of the Board of Directors of the Women's Council on Energy & the Environment (WCEE); Director, Macro Grid Initiative, American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)

Moderator

• Clint Vince, Chair of Dentons’ US Energy Practice, Co-chair of Dentons’ Global Energy Sector, and Co-chair of the Dentons Smart Cities & Connected Communities Think Tank

Panelists

• Steve Mitnick, Executive Editor, Public Utilities Fortnightly (PUF)
• Paula Gold-Williams, President and CEO, CPS Energy
• Debra Smith, General Manager and CEO, Seattle City Light
• Jolene Thompson, President, CEO, American Municipal Power

Closing Remarks

• Jennifer Morrissey, Counsel, Energy practice, and Co-Editor in Chief of the Smart Cities & Connected Communities Think Tank Editorial Board, Dentons

Click the following to learn more about PUF’s Executive Editor Steve Mitnick’s book entitled, “Women Leading Utilities, the Pioneers and Path to Today and Tomorrow.”

Questions

Please contact smart.cities@dentons.com.