Chair of ICER

He is the current chair of the International Confederation of Energy Regulators (ICER), institution leaded by NARUC.

Chair of VIII WFER and Osinergmin

Omar Chambergo is the current Chair of the Board of Directors of Osinergmin. He is a petrochemical engineer, graduated from the National University of Engineering

Keynote Speaker

Professor Seminario works in computational quantum materials science and quantum chemistry for the analysis, design and simulation of a variety of materials, especially for energy storage and EV.

Keynote speaker

Carlos is Vice President, Head of Geopolitics & International Affairs, S&P Global Commodity Insights

ERRA's presidum member and Comissioner at the Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of North Macedonia

In 2018 Andrijana was elected for her second term as Chair of ERRA´s Tariff Committee. She holds an M.Sc. degree in Economy.

Chair of the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) and Energy Security Board (ESB)

Anna Collyer has more than two decades of public and private sector experience in energy and has worked extensively on industry reform.

Chief Executive Officer of Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority

Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority is responsible for regulation of the energy sector and downstream petroleum industry. S’khumbuzo S. Tsabedze has been instrumental in leading transformation process within the Electricity supply industry.

Chief Executive Officer of the Fair Trading Commission in Barbados

Her portfolio includes consumer protection, fair competition, and utility regulation. She holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. from the University of the West Indies in Chemical/Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy Management.

President of the Portuguese Energy Regulatory Authority (ERSE)

Pedro is also actively involved in other international regulatory cooperation platforms, including the Mediterranean Energy Regulators (MEDREG), where he Chairs MEDREG’s Renewables Working Group, and Ibero-American Association of Energy Regulators (ARIAE), where he Chairs ARIAE’s Gas Working Group.

Member of Regula E.Fr and Commissioner of the Régie de l'Énergie du Québec

Simon Turmel has led various ministerial offices including those of Justice, Immigration & Cultural Communities, Mines & Wildlife, and Indigenous Affairs. He holds a BA in Political Science from Université Laval (Quebec, Canada).

Chair of Uruguay's Energy and Water Regulator (URSEA)

Silvana was a member of MERCOSUR’s Environmental Task Group. She has been a consultant in national and international public organizations. She is a chemical engineer with graduate studies in marketing and management.

Head of the Communication Department of Costa Rica´s Regulatory Authority of Public Services (ARESEP)

Carolina has worked in the communication offices of the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Public Education, and the Regulatory Authority of Public Services. She holds a Master's Degree in Journalism and Political Communication from the Universidad de Costa Rica.

Chair of Argentina's Association of Electricity Regulators (ADERE)

Luciano is director of regulatory analysis and special studies at the Provincial Energy Regulatory Body of Entre Ríos (EPRE) of Argentina. He is a lawyer specializing in notarial law, tort law, in-depth procedural law, and litigation strategies.

Chair of the Australian Energy Regulator

Clare Savage is a member of Australia´s Energy Security Board (ESB). She has a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) and a Bachelor of Arts (Politics and History) from The University of Melbourne.

Board member and Commissioner of the Latvian energy regulator PUC

Rota has served as a commissioner on the Public Utilities Commission in Latvia since July 2016. Before joining PUC, she was Director of the Energy Department at the Ministry of Economics in Latvia.

Former Chair of Osinergmin (2012- 2017)

Jesús was Director of the Economic Operation Committee of the National Interconnected System (COES-SINAC). He was also chair of the Ibero-American Association of Energy Regulators (ARIAE)

Head of International Relations Office at Portugal’s Energy Services Regulatory Authority (ERSE)

Natalie McCoy co-chairs the CEER Customers and Retail Markets Working Group. She also co-chairs ACER Retail Working Group.

Director of the European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER)

Christian was the first Head of the global Clean Energy Ministerial Secretariat at the IEA. He previously served as Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Danish Ministry of Energy, Utilities, and Climate. He holds a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Copenhagen.

Vice president of the Ibero-American Association of Energy Regulators (ARIAE)

Rodrigo is the National Director of Electricity, Drinking Water and Sanitary Sewerage in the National Authority of Public Services of Panama. He’s a specialist in Regulation of Public Services, Ph.D. in Electric Power from the National University of San Juan, Argentina.

Head of "Energy Supply 4.0" project in Peru of the German Agency for Development (GIZ)

She leads the "Energy Supply 4.0" and "Circular Economy" projects of the GIZ cluster "Sustainable Urban Development". She has a Ph.D. in Project Management with a focus on energy.

Director of Standards & Assurance at the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

Alison´s work includes investigation and completion compliance issue assessments, implementation of new or revised regulatory obligations, comment development for new or revised regulatory obligations, and audit preparation support.

Secretario General de GO15

Secretary General of GO 15 since 2021, association of the Very Large Power Grid Operators that serves more than half of the world’s electricity demand, representing more than 75 percent of the world and 3.4 billion customers on 6 continents.

President of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners of United States (NARUC)

Michael is a Commissioner of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA). He is also a member of NARUC's Electricity, Telecommunications & Critical Infrastructure Committees.

MISO and GO15 President

John Bear joined the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) in 2004 and has more than 25 years of executive leadership in the utility industry.

Senior Advisor, Regulatory Authority for Energy Services of Portugal (ERSE)

Paulo experience includes several areas of work, namely electricity and gas tariffs, data measurement and handling, energy efficiency programmes.

Hydrocarbon Quality Manager from the Regulating Authority of Costa Rica's Public Services (ARESEP)

Maria´s work focuses on the evaluation and continuous improvement of the quality of the public fuel service. She is a chemical engineer, and holds a Master's Degree in Hydrocarbon Management with a major in Statistics and Data Analysis.

Head of the Gas, Hydrogen and Decarbonisation area at the Florence School of Regulation

Ilaria has worked in EU energy policy and regulation for more than 15 years. She worked for the United Nations (UNRIC), the Permanent Representation of Italy at the Europe Union (EU) and the European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET)

Chair of the Board, Public Utilities Commission (Regulator), Latvia

Alda Ozola as a chair of multi-sector regulator, she focuses on dynamic regulation that would foster energy transition towards climate neutrality. Also, she was a Deputy State Secretary at the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development.

Executive Director of the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission of Colombia (CREG)

Jose Fernando Prada is a senior energy specialist with broad experience in regulation, management and operation of energy markets and the electric power industry. He has a Ph.D. degree in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Energy Technology and Policy from MIT

Fellow in Energy and Market Design, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy

Tilsa Oré Mónago is a lecturer for the Master of Energy Economics program in the Department of Economics at Rice University. She researches on renewable energy, green hydrogen, and the role of critical minerals in the energy transition.

Secretary General, Electricity and Gas Market Surveillance Commission of Japan

Secretary General Tatsuya worked on the electricity policy, nuclear safety policy and economic and industrial policy in the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) from 1991.

Chief of Fort Nelson First Nation and Chair of the First Nations Major Projects Coalition

Sharleen is a dedicated Indigenous leader and member of the Fort Nelson First Nation, located in the unceded territories of Treaty 8. She has served as an elected Councillor since 2009 and currently holds the position of Chief.

President and founder of Innovative Research Group

Greg has a wealth of regulatory experience working with proponents, regulators and intervenors.  He has designed and managed over forty customer consultation programs to support rate applications,

Partner of Asesorías en Proyectos y Energía SAS

Civil Engineer with an MBA and a Diploma in Industrial Organization and Economic Regulation. Specialization in International Business. More than 27 years of work experience in economic regulation, energy planning and energy markets.

Chair, Michigan Public Service Commission

Chair Scripps currently serves as president of both the Mid-America Regulatory Conference (MARC) and the Organization of MISO States (OMS).

Deputy Director General of the Energy Authority Finland, Chair of the Distribution Systems Working Group CEER

He has more than two decades of regulatory experience in energy. He is a member of the executive board of the Authority.

Executive Secretary of ARIAE and head of the Department of Consumer Protection of the CNMC, Spain

He has been Director of Electric Power and Deputy Director of Special Regimes at the National Energy Commission (CNE), Spain's former energy regulator.

Manager of Planning and Surveillance of Electricity Markets in the National Electricity Commission of Guatemala

He has held the positions of Market Manager and Head of the Department of Project Planning, dealing with topics on expansion plans, bids for generation and transmission, and surveillance of the national electricity market, among others.

Economist expert at The ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA)

Charly Gatete is an energy economist with more than 15 years of experience in the energy sector in West Africa.

Head of Deparment of Information, Energy Innovation and Institutional Affairs at the National Energy Commission of Chile

He has more than 18 years of experience in the energy sector at a national and international level

General Counsel at the Office of Utilities Regulation of Jamaica (OUR)

Chenée works at the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a multi-sector utilities regulator with oversight responsibilities for electricity, telecommunications, water and sewerage services in Jamaica. As Head of the Legal Department, she is involved in the review of License Application of those sectors.

Director of the Mining Law Department at Universidad Externado de Colombia

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Vice President of CEER

Member of Czech Republic Regulator

Academic of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

He is a university profesor. Also, he is editor of the Peruvian Energy Magazine and the website Elaw.com.pe

Commissioner at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Danly served as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from November 5, 2020 to January 21, 2021.

Chair of the Office of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance (OPERA)

Col (Ret‘d) ) Siamelie Latu was a former Deputy Commander and Joint Operation Commander of His Majesty’s Armed Forces (HMAF) of the Kingdom of Tonga. He is the former Ambassador of the Kingdom of Tonga to the People’s Republic of China from 2010-2015

Energy Analyst (Electricity) at the Renewables Integration and Secure Electricity Unit of the International Energy Agency (IEA)

He currently leads the agency’s engagement in the Regulatory Energy Transition Accelerator (RETA) and as well as dissemination of the Agency’s report on corporate procurement of clean electricity.

Commissioner at the Michigan Public Service Commission

Katherine L Peretick was appointed to the Michigan Public Service Commission by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on January 4, 2021, and reappointed on July 3, 2021. Her term ends July 2, 2027.

Specialist in Regulation of Brazil’s Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL)

Marcio Andrey Roselli is a lawyer and electrical engineer with more than 20 years of experience in energy regulation.

S&P Global Commodity Insights

Elzbieta heads up S&P Global Commodity Insights’ sole regulated benchmark administrator, Platts Benchmarks BV, for the European Union and the UK.

Manager for North American Relations at NERC

Hugo F. Perez is a Reliability professional with over 20 years of experience in regulatory matters and Bulk Electric System maintenance, planning and operations.

Vice president and general manager of PERU LNG

Vice president of the Hydrocarbons Committee of the National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE)

Director of the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL)

She previously worked at the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) for almost eighteen years, recommending and formulating public policies for the sector.

Chair of Florida Public Service Commission

Chairman Fay currently serves as the Chair of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners’ (NARUC) Critical Infrastructure Committee where he leads a national effort to enhance the resiliency and reliability of America’s energy grid.

Director of India and Global Opportunities Program at the Regulatory Assistance Project

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Specialist in economic regulation and regulatory policy in the Regulatory Policy Division of the OECD

Blancas has coordinated and participated in various specialized projects and reports to improve the quality of regulation in countries across Latin America and Europe.

Chief Executive Officer of the National Utilities Regulatory Commission (NURC)

Dr. Jean is also a Senator in the Upper House of Parliament in Saint Lucia. She has served in the Public Service of Saint Lucia for more than 30 years.

Organizational Development Analyst at the National Agency for Oil, Gas and Biofuels - ANPG

Cândida has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool, UK. Since 2019 to 2022 she has been working as Organisational Development Analyst at the Strategic Planning Department of the National Petroleum, Gas and Biofuls Agency (ANPG).

Deputy Director Net Zero Transition, Ofgem

Jane led the development of Ofgem’s Decarbonisation Action Plan and she has also set up the Regulatory Energy Transition Accelerator, now hosted at the International Energy Agency (IEA)