Since September 2009, Dr. Andreas Breuer has been managing New Technologies / Projects and is officer with statutory authority at RWE Rheinland Westfalen Netz AG in Essen, Germany, a company whic... [ view bio ]
Lord Green was appointed Minister of State for Trade and Investment on 11 January 2011. Lord Green began his career with the British Government’s Ministry of Overseas Development. In 1977,... [ view bio ]
Tomas Wall has professional experience from leading positions within the Nordic and European Power industry. He joined Fortum in 1999 as Director for Business Development and he is currently memb... [ view bio ]
Magnus Olofsson has a Ph.D. in Electric Power Systems, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) received in Stockholm in 1996 where he also finished his Master of Science degree in electrical engineer... [ view bio ]
Head of Smart Grid Research & Development, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability
US Department of Energy
Dan Ton is Program Manager of the Smart Grid Research and Development Program within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE). In this capac... [ view bio ]
João A. Peças Lopes is Full Professor at the Faculty of Engineering of Porto University (FEUP). He is presently Director of INESC Porto. He is also the Director of the Sustainable Energ... [ view bio ]
Manager of Active Networks, grid control and advance networks analysis applications
Gas Natural Fenosa
“David Trebolle has been working in the Electrical Sector for the last 10 years and is currently “Active Networks, grid control and advance networks analysis applications” Manag... [ view bio ]
Ilan Barda, founder and CEO of RADiFlow, a RAD group company providing secure Industrial Ethernet solutions. Ilan is a Telecom executive with 20 years of experience in the telecom industry. P... [ view bio ]
Sander Schouwenaar received the M.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Science from the Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (2007). He works at the Innov... [ view bio ]
Koen Noyens is Advisor in the Networks Unit of EURELECTRIC, the European electricity industry Association. Within EURELECTRIC, Koen is responsible for several working groups of the Networks Co... [ view bio ]
Mr. Derler has a degree for electrical engineering of the University of Graz and a final examination of law of the University of Linz. The professional experience of Mr. Derler covers the wide ra... [ view bio ]
Johan Söderbom joined Vattenfall in 1995 at the Research subsidiary working with emission reduction from biofuel plants. Since then he has been having in different R&D positions in vario... [ view bio ]
Jan de Leeuw has over 15 years of business development experience in the Engineering and IT for operations solution space for the utilities and telecoms industry. Graduated in International Mana... [ view bio ]
Mr. Pedersen has been working in the IT industry for almost 25 years before joining DONG Energy. He is currently a programme manager in the Commercial Ventures and Innovation Excellence group wit... [ view bio ]
Mrs. Bigliani joined IDC in 2007 and in her role, she is responsible for EMEA research-based advisory and consulting services, which provide full coverage of the energy industry value chain inclu... [ view bio ]
Stig Goethe holds a master degree in electrical engineering from the Royal University of Stockholm and has served the electricity business for more than 40 years. He retired as vice president of ... [ view bio ]
Jean Baptiste Galland holds degrees in mathematics and economics from Parix IX Dauphine and ENSAE. He also holds management degree from Mc-Gill. After graduation in 1982, he joined EDF in the ... [ view bio ]
James McClelland is the Senior Global Director of SAP Utilities & Energy Industry Solution Marketing, Mr. McClelland was previously Regional CRM Sales Manager of North American Strategic Ac... [ view bio ]
Zdravko Liposcak was born in 1970 in Sisak, Croatia. He graduated in 1995. from the Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Radio-communications and professional electronics. Ma... [ view bio ]
Physicist university degree, Univ. De Sevilla Spain, 1988 Advanced Finance and Management Strategy (CBA), 1994 Certificate on the Electrical Power Quality by the EES-UETP of Portugal, Lisbo... [ view bio ]
Frits Verheij has been working in the renewable energy business and related topics since the start of his career in 1987. At present he is Director Smart Energy within KEMA. Frits gained broad e... [ view bio ]
Enrico has more than 10 years of experience in the utilities market having worked both in consulting, sales and product management/strategy roles, with deep knowledge and understanding of all mai... [ view bio ]
Hakan Johansson is a Senior Specialist in Smart Grids within the ABB Group. Hakan joined ABB in 1983 and held several executives positions in the sales and marketing areas in and outside Sweden. ... [ view bio ]
Ugo Govigli is CEO and President of NEC Italia, and Vice President Smart Grid Solutions of NEC Europe. NEC Corporation is a world-leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that be... [ view bio ]
Said Abboudi has professional experience from leading positions within the French Telecommunications industry. He joined BPL Global in 2007 as Director for Business Development for Europe. BPL Gl... [ view bio ]
2011 speakers included:
Since September 2009, Dr. Andreas Breuer has been managing New Technologies / Projects and is officer with statutory authority at RWE Rheinland Westfalen Netz AG in Essen, Germany, a company whic... [ view bio ]
Lord Green was appointed Minister of State for Trade and Investment on 11 January 2011. Lord Green began his career with the British Government’s Ministry of Overseas Development. In 1977,... [ view bio ]
Tomas Wall has professional experience from leading positions within the Nordic and European Power industry. He joined Fortum in 1999 as Director for Business Development and he is currently memb... [ view bio ]
Magnus Olofsson has a Ph.D. in Electric Power Systems, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) received in Stockholm in 1996 where he also finished his Master of Science degree in electrical engineer... [ view bio ]
Head of Smart Grid Research & Development, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability
US Department of Energy
Dan Ton is Program Manager of the Smart Grid Research and Development Program within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE). In this capac... [ view bio ]
João A. Peças Lopes is Full Professor at the Faculty of Engineering of Porto University (FEUP). He is presently Director of INESC Porto. He is also the Director of the Sustainable Energ... [ view bio ]
Manager of Active Networks, grid control and advance networks analysis applications
Gas Natural Fenosa
“David Trebolle has been working in the Electrical Sector for the last 10 years and is currently “Active Networks, grid control and advance networks analysis applications” Manag... [ view bio ]
Ilan Barda, founder and CEO of RADiFlow, a RAD group company providing secure Industrial Ethernet solutions. Ilan is a Telecom executive with 20 years of experience in the telecom industry. P... [ view bio ]
Sander Schouwenaar received the M.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Science from the Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (2007). He works at the Innov... [ view bio ]
Koen Noyens is Advisor in the Networks Unit of EURELECTRIC, the European electricity industry Association. Within EURELECTRIC, Koen is responsible for several working groups of the Networks Co... [ view bio ]
Mr. Derler has a degree for electrical engineering of the University of Graz and a final examination of law of the University of Linz. The professional experience of Mr. Derler covers the wide ra... [ view bio ]
Johan Söderbom joined Vattenfall in 1995 at the Research subsidiary working with emission reduction from biofuel plants. Since then he has been having in different R&D positions in vario... [ view bio ]
Jan de Leeuw has over 15 years of business development experience in the Engineering and IT for operations solution space for the utilities and telecoms industry. Graduated in International Mana... [ view bio ]
Mr. Pedersen has been working in the IT industry for almost 25 years before joining DONG Energy. He is currently a programme manager in the Commercial Ventures and Innovation Excellence group wit... [ view bio ]
Mrs. Bigliani joined IDC in 2007 and in her role, she is responsible for EMEA research-based advisory and consulting services, which provide full coverage of the energy industry value chain inclu... [ view bio ]
Stig Goethe holds a master degree in electrical engineering from the Royal University of Stockholm and has served the electricity business for more than 40 years. He retired as vice president of ... [ view bio ]
Jean Baptiste Galland holds degrees in mathematics and economics from Parix IX Dauphine and ENSAE. He also holds management degree from Mc-Gill. After graduation in 1982, he joined EDF in the ... [ view bio ]
James McClelland is the Senior Global Director of SAP Utilities & Energy Industry Solution Marketing, Mr. McClelland was previously Regional CRM Sales Manager of North American Strategic Ac... [ view bio ]
Zdravko Liposcak was born in 1970 in Sisak, Croatia. He graduated in 1995. from the Zagreb Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Radio-communications and professional electronics. Ma... [ view bio ]
Physicist university degree, Univ. De Sevilla Spain, 1988 Advanced Finance and Management Strategy (CBA), 1994 Certificate on the Electrical Power Quality by the EES-UETP of Portugal, Lisbo... [ view bio ]
Frits Verheij has been working in the renewable energy business and related topics since the start of his career in 1987. At present he is Director Smart Energy within KEMA. Frits gained broad e... [ view bio ]
Enrico has more than 10 years of experience in the utilities market having worked both in consulting, sales and product management/strategy roles, with deep knowledge and understanding of all mai... [ view bio ]
Hakan Johansson is a Senior Specialist in Smart Grids within the ABB Group. Hakan joined ABB in 1983 and held several executives positions in the sales and marketing areas in and outside Sweden. ... [ view bio ]
Ugo Govigli is CEO and President of NEC Italia, and Vice President Smart Grid Solutions of NEC Europe. NEC Corporation is a world-leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that be... [ view bio ]
Said Abboudi has professional experience from leading positions within the French Telecommunications industry. He joined BPL Global in 2007 as Director for Business Development for Europe. BPL Gl... [ view bio ]
2010 speakers included:
José has been working in the Electrical Sector for the last 20 years and is now in charge of Technology and Innovation activities at Endesa Group, as CTO. He is also CEO of the R&D afill... [ view bio ]
Paola Petroni is a vice president at ENEL in Rome. ENEL is the principal electricity operator in Italy with the leading position in the generation, distribution and sale of electricity, and with ... [ view bio ]
Mrs Magdalena Wasiluk-Hassa, Ph. D. is a Director of Innovation and External Funds Department at PSE Operator S.A (a.k.a. Polish Power Grid Company). She is instrumental in conceptualising, devel... [ view bio ]
Dave Sowden is an experienced director in regulatory and public affairs with close to 20 years’ experience in the energy industry and an track record in obtaining changes in UK and EU legis... [ view bio ]
Inge Wijgerse is an innovation specialist in intelligent network systems. Her work consists of finding solutions for the future challenges DSO’s will face - including decentralised generati... [ view bio ]
Gunnar Lorenz is Head of Unit - Networks at EURELECTRIC, the European electricity industry association. He is leads a team managing the Network Committee and its groups within the EURELECTRIC Sec... [ view bio ]
Corporate Research and Development, Technologies - Power Networks and Storage
RWE AG
Germany
Erik Hauptmeier joined RWE from Infraserv GmbH in 2009 and is responsible for the technical assessment, supervision of corporate R&D projects and the external cooperation with other companies... [ view bio ]
David Trebolle has been working in the Electrical Sector for the last 10 years and is currently head of “Real time and back office operation systems and optimization in operation” at ... [ view bio ]
Klaus Baggesen Hilger is Senior Innovation Manager at the Innovation Centre of Group R&D, DONG Energy. He has been with DONG Energy since 2003 working with business development and RD&D. ... [ view bio ]
Aaron has over 15 years of experience in leading strategic projects and products to various vertical markets. As the Strategic Director for Smart Grid strategy Aaron has been focused on how to de... [ view bio ]
Mark Osborne's current role is within the Future Technology Group establishing Smart Grid applications for Transmission. This includes aspects of wide area monitoring, automation and dynamic rati... [ view bio ]
Deputy Director
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Japan
Francis Ghigny started his professional training in the research consultancy Kembla Coal & Coke Ltd Co based in Australia in 1977. From 1978 - 1999 Francis was responsible at Institut wallon ... [ view bio ]
Director, Smart Community Department
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Japan
Address Project Coordinator - AMO Responsible
Enel Distribuzione - Network Technologies - Control and Automation Department
Marina received her degree in 2004 from “Università degli studi di Roma La Sapienza” in Telecommunication Engineering. In 2005 joined Enel, the principal electricity operator in ... [ view bio ]
Susana Bañares Hernández is industrial engineer from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and from the École Nacional Supérieur des Arts et Métiers (ENSAM) in Paris. Sh... [ view bio ]
Hannes Rüttinger studied at the Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany and received his diploma degree in electrical engineering in 2005. Since January 2007 he is a scientific staff member... [ view bio ]
Holger Lenz works as Director Business Development in the Strategy & Marketing department of Cinterion Wireless Modules. His area of responsibilities comprises managing the strategic market s... [ view bio ]


