Honorable Sharon Burke 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))
Rear Admiral Dean VanderLey Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering System Command/ Chief of Civil Engineers US Navy
Steven L. Schleien 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
Dr. Annie Kammerer Chief of the Nuclear Power Branch, Office of the Chief of Engineers (OCE) Department of the Army Headquarters (HQDA)
Dr. Andrew Higier Director, Energy Portfolio Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
Dr. Jeff Waksman Program Manager, Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) Office of the Secretary of Defense
James Caley (Jim) Director, Operational Energy, Department of the Navy US Navy
Kirk A. Phillips Director, Air Force Office of Energy Assurance (AF OEA) US Air Force
Eric Shields 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
Captain Newt McKissick Senior Military Advisor, Energy Portfolio Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Nix 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
Dr. Nat Horner 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
Alan J Ballard CEM, Energy Manager Maine Army National Guard
Glidas PRECHEUR Deputy Director and Chief of Staff NATO Energy Security Center of Excellence
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