External Advisory Board

Mark Berry
Senior Vice President of Research & Development - Southern Company

Adam Cohen
President
Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI)

Cynthia Curry
Senior Director, Smart Cities & CleanTech Ecosystems
Metro Atlanta Chamber

Jorge Manuel Dengo Garron
Head of Regulatory Affairs and Business Development
Celsia

Neva Espinoza
VP, Energy Supply and Low-Carbon Resources
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Peter Evans
Managing Partner
Platform Strategy Institute

Burt M. Fealing
Executive Vice President
Southwire Company

Johney Green
Associate Laboratory Director for Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences
National Renewable Energy Lab

Nicole Holmes
Chief Commercial Officer
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy

Tom Madden
Chairman (retired)
ScottMadden, Inc.

Dennis McGinn
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment (retired)
United States Navy

Danielle Merfeld
Global Chief Technology Officer
Qcells

Amanda Simpson
Vice President Research and Technology, Americas
Airbus

David Smith
Director, Renewable Power Group
Blackrock Financial Services

Kelly Speakes-Backman
Executive Vice President, Public Affairs
Invenergy LLC

Tom Tribone
Chief Executive Officer
Franklin Park Investments

Jud Virden
Associate Laboratory Director/Energy & Environment Directorate
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Mike Whitlatch
Vice-President, Global Energy and Procurement
United Parcel Service

Joan Woodard
Consultant (present), Executive Vice President and Deputy Laboratories Director (retired)
Sandia National Laboratories