AGENDA
11:30 AM Doors Open & Lunch
12:00 PM Welcome Remarks
Welcome Remarks: Sudeep Reddy, Senior Managing Editor POLITICO
12:05 A Conversation with Ali Zaidi
Ali Zaidi, Assistant to the President & White House National Climate Advisor
Moderated by: Robin Bravender, Reporter, E&E News
12:25 PM Executive Conversation
François Poirier, President and Chief Executive Officer, TC Energy
Goli Sheikholeslami, Chief Executive Officer, POLITICO Media Group
12:45 PM A Conversation with Ambassador Jayme White
Ambassador Jayme White, Deputy United States Trade Representative
Moderated by: Gavin Bade, Trade & Economics Reporter, POLITICO
1:10 PM A Conversation with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico
Moderated by: Gloria Gonzalez, Gloria Gonzalez
1:30 PM Innovating Our Way to Lower Emissions
John Delaney, Founder & CEO, Forbright Bank, Former U.S. Representative
Melanie Nakagawa, Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft
Jigar Shah, Director, Loan Programs Office, U.S. Department of Energy
Val Smith, Chief Sustainability Officer, Citi
Moderated by: Debra Kahn, Deputy Sustainability Editor, POLITICO
2:00 PM Networking Break
2:20 PM A Conversation with Heather Boushey, PhD
Heather Boushey, PhD, Member of the Council of Economic Advisers and Chief Economist for the Invest in America Cabinet at the White House
Moderated by: Emma Dumain, Reporter, E&E News
2:35 PM Break
2:40 PM The Fight for Market Share as America’s Energy Mix Evolves
Chris Colbert, Chief Financial Officer, NuScale
Moderated by: Catherine Morehouse, Energy Reporter, POLITICO
3:10 PM Can Climate Action Become a Conservative Cause?
3:40 PM Break
4:00 PM A Conversation with Sen. Ed Markey
Sen. Ed Markey, Chair, Clean Air, Climate, & Nuclear Safety Subcommittee, Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works (D-MA)
Moderated by: Zack Colman, Climate & Energy Reporter, POLITICO
4:20 PM A Conversation with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Department of Energy
Moderated by: Zack Colman, Climate & Energy Reporter, POLITICO
4:40 PM Editorial Roundtable
5:00 PM Reception
12:00 PM Welcome Remarks
Welcome Remarks: Sudeep Reddy, Senior Managing Editor POLITICO
12:05 A Conversation with Ali Zaidi
Ali Zaidi, Assistant to the President & White House National Climate Advisor
Moderated by: Robin Bravender, Reporter, E&E News
12:25 PM Executive Conversation
François Poirier, President and Chief Executive Officer, TC Energy
Goli Sheikholeslami, Chief Executive Officer, POLITICO Media Group
12:45 PM A Conversation with Ambassador Jayme White
Ambassador Jayme White, Deputy United States Trade Representative
Moderated by: Gavin Bade, Trade & Economics Reporter, POLITICO
1:10 PM A Conversation with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico
Moderated by: Gloria Gonzalez, Gloria Gonzalez
1:30 PM Innovating Our Way to Lower Emissions
John Delaney, Founder & CEO, Forbright Bank, Former U.S. Representative
Melanie Nakagawa, Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft
Jigar Shah, Director, Loan Programs Office, U.S. Department of Energy
Val Smith, Chief Sustainability Officer, Citi
Moderated by: Debra Kahn, Deputy Sustainability Editor, POLITICO
2:00 PM Networking Break
2:20 PM A Conversation with Heather Boushey, PhD
Heather Boushey, PhD, Member of the Council of Economic Advisers and Chief Economist for the Invest in America Cabinet at the White House
Moderated by: Emma Dumain, Reporter, E&E News
2:35 PM Break
2:40 PM The Fight for Market Share as America’s Energy Mix Evolves
Chris Colbert, Chief Financial Officer, NuScale
Moderated by: Catherine Morehouse, Energy Reporter, POLITICO
3:10 PM Can Climate Action Become a Conservative Cause?
3:40 PM Break
4:00 PM A Conversation with Sen. Ed Markey
Sen. Ed Markey, Chair, Clean Air, Climate, & Nuclear Safety Subcommittee, Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works (D-MA)
Moderated by: Zack Colman, Climate & Energy Reporter, POLITICO
4:20 PM A Conversation with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Department of Energy
Moderated by: Zack Colman, Climate & Energy Reporter, POLITICO
4:40 PM Editorial Roundtable
5:00 PM Reception