February 25 - 26, 2025
Bethesda Marriott, Maryland
Operational Energy Speaker Faculty Included:
2025 Event Chair
Honorable Sharon Burke
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy
Department of Defense
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy
Department of Defense
2025 Speakers
Rebecca Isacowitz
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy Resilience & Optimization (DASD(ERO))
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment (ASD(EI&E))
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy Resilience & Optimization (DASD(ERO))
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment (ASD(EI&E))
Mr. Michael R. Keller
Assistant Commander, Public Works Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
(NAVFAC), US Navy
Assistant Commander, Public Works Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
(NAVFAC), US Navy
Steven L. Schleien
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Continuity and Mission Assurance (DC&MA)
Department of Defense
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Continuity and Mission Assurance (DC&MA)
Department of Defense
Dr. Kimberly Spangler
Director, SERDP & ESTCP
Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Energy and Environment Resilience
Director, SERDP & ESTCP
Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, Energy and Environment Resilience
Brigadier General Kirk E. Gibbs
Deputy Commanding General, Military and International Operations
Army Corps of Engineers, US Army
Deputy Commanding General, Military and International Operations
Army Corps of Engineers, US Army
Dr. Annie Kammerer
Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch, Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE)
Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)
Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch, Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE)
Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)
Dr. Jeff Waksman
Program Manager, Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO)
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Program Manager, Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO)
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Eric Shields
Senior Battery Advisor, Industrial Base Policy Office
Office of the Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy
Senior Battery Advisor, Industrial Base Policy Office
Office of the Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy
Colonel Mark Bortnem
Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina
US Marine Corps
Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina
US Marine Corps
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Nix
Space Nuclear Power Lead and Advanced Space Operations Software Branch Chief (RVSX)
US Space Force
Space Nuclear Power Lead and Advanced Space Operations Software Branch Chief (RVSX)
US Space Force
Lieutenant Colonel Nicole Pearl
Innovation Strategist, Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF) Strategic Studies Group, Headquarters Air Force
US Air Force
Innovation Strategist, Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF) Strategic Studies Group, Headquarters Air Force
US Air Force
Dr. Nat Horner
Director, Grid Cybersecurity and Communications, Office of Electricity
Department of Energy
Director, Grid Cybersecurity and Communications, Office of Electricity
Department of Energy
John Quirk
Majority PSM, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
US Senate Committee on Armed Services
Majority PSM, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
US Senate Committee on Armed Services
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