November 14-16, 2023
Newport Beach, California
Mega Energy and Water Event of the Year
November 14-16, 2023
Newport Beach, California
Mega Energy and Water Event of the Year
November 14-16, 2023
Newport Beach, California
Mega Energy and Water Event of the Year

The WE3 Movement

Global Movement to Reimagine Energy and Water.

Nov 14-16, 2023
Hyatt Regency, Newport Beach, CA
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The WE3 Movement is Ready to Lead the

TRANSFORMATION

Action for Sustainability. Passion to Drive

MEANINGFUL CHANGE.

A trusted community and advocate for sustainable transformation, WE3 movement spans more than five years of growth and collaboration with world leaders, governments, utility providers, members, and other stakeholders.

With a community-centric approach, our innovation engine delivers key insights, education and engaging events to utility providers, governments, regulators, and other associated organizations, ensuring they have the right information and drive for action to address the global challenges facing the world's two most important commodities: Water and Energy.

Together, we find practical solutions to climate, people, policy and technology issues - bound by the mantra of Engage. Educate. Empower.

Decarbonization.
Innovation.
E-Mobility.
Net Zero. Energy.
Water. ESG.
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Global Leaders

Thank You

Energy and Water Leaders

Brian Bentz
President and CEO
Alectra
Paul Lau
CEO and GM
SMUD
Jill Anderson
Executive Vice President Operations
Southern California Edison
Jigar Shah
Director, Loan Programs
Office at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Gerardo Delgado
Energy & Water Regulation Attorney
Quarles & Brady LLP
Sally Dominguez
Futurist, Inventor, Creative Resilience Expert, Innovation Provocateur Author
Innovation Provocateur Author
Manoj Bhargava
CEO
5 Hour Energy
Linda Mattes
Former VP, Customer Operations and Supply Chain Management
Alliant Energy
Matt Piper
Global Industry Director for Utilities and AEC
ESRI
Praveer Sinha
CEO
Tata Power
Ravi Sajwan
CEO
Renew Power
David Etheridge
Senior Advisory BoardSenior Advisory Board
Energy Impact Partners
Thomas Lord
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
UGI Natural Gas, UGI Corporation
Ernest Lewis
Senior Vice President for Business Strategy
Bridgewater Consulting Group
DeAnna Hardwick
Executive Vice President of Customer Strategy
CPS Energy
Martin L. Adams
General Manager
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Suzanne Russo
CEO
Pecan Street
Wally Hunter
Managing Director
EnerTech Capital
Reji Kumar Pillai
President, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF)
Chairman, Global Smart Energy Federation (GSEF)
Sherri Haymond
Executive Vice President,
Global Digital Partnerships Mastercard
Seyi Fabode
CEO
Varuna
Anil Rawal
Managing Director & CEO
IntelliSmart
Carolyn Kissane
Academic Director
NYU Center for Global Affairs
Suresh Kotha
CIO
SMUD
Tom Tang
Chief Information Officer
Alliant Energy
Brian Stonerock
Principal Manager of eMobility
SCE
Abhinay Pachhapur
Director of Software Engineering & Customer Digital Experience
Alliant Energy
David Nahai
Chairman
LA Business Council
Jag Mukherjee
Vice President
TAQA Group (Abu Dhabi)
Frank Magnotti
CEO
ElectriQ Power
Stephen Honikman
Sr Vice President
ElectriQ Power
Michael O’Donnell
National Vice President,Utilities
SAP
Matt Petersen
President
LACI
Dr Jean-Pierre Nshimyimana
Lead Technical Manager
Varuna
Dawn Lindell
General Manager
City of Burbank- Water and Power
Rick Cutter
Managing Director
Cloud for Utilities
Brad Adamske
Vice President of Sales - 
North America
SEW
Chris Blackwell
CEO
GridX
Scott Engstrom
Chief Customer Officer
GridX
Emil Alvin
Cruz Director
PWC
Harish Raju
Vice President - Product Solutions
SEW
Harman Sandhu
President
SEW
Lisa Arellanes
Sr Manager of eMobility Operations Support
Southern California Edison
Stefan Zschiegner
VP Product Management
Itron
Mayte Sanchez
Director, Energy
LACI
Arash Saidi
Power Engineering Manager overseeing Distributed Resource Development and Programs
LADWP
Deepak Garg
CEO & Founder
SEW
Herman Ng
Senior Director, Data Innovation & Decision Intelligence
Liberty Utilities
Erin Boyd
Chief Digital Commercial Transformation Officer
AES Corporation
Manoj Kohli
Chairman and Managing Director
MK Knowledge LLP
George Hunt
CSO / GM-EU
SEW
Jay Castleberry
Industry Executive Advisory for Utilities
SAP
Jason Rodriguez
CEO & Co-Founder
Zpryme
Sanjay Banga
President, Transmission & Distribution
The TATA Power Company Limited
Eric Rehberg
Chief Engineer & Founder
Armada Power
Melissa Miyashiro
Executive Director
Blue Planet Foundation
Lincoln Bleveans
Executive Director, Sustainability & Energy Management
Stanford
Francois Rodigari
Director of Corporate Sustainability & Innovation
San Jose Water
Andrew Vesey
President & CEO North American
Fortescue Future Industries
Lorraine H. Akiba
President & CEO
LHA Ventures
James Douglas
EVP, Customer Experience
Alectra Utilities
Sabine Erlinghagen
CEO Grid Software
Siemens
Jody Allison
Vice President -Transformation
Liberty Utilities
Johnny Johnston
Chief Operating Officer
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp
Nancy Bui-Thompson
Board Member
SMUD
Dawn Roth Lindell
GM
BWP
Blue Jenkins
President
Washington Gas
Janie Gonzalez
Board Chair
CPS Energy
Adrian Booth
Senior Partner
McKinsey & Company
Hala Ballouz
President & CEO
Electric Power Engineers
Michelle Musgrove
VP, Customer Experience
Washington Gas
Erin Christy
President, SMB
SEW
Santadyuti Samanta
CIO
Tata Power
Yovanka Daniels
VP of Contact Center
Entergy
Pawan Munjal
Owner
Hero MotoCorp
Ysni Semsedini
President & CEO
Newmarket-Tay Power Distribution
Matt Edwards
Chief Growth Officer
iPaySmart
Mike Zimmer
President
Smart Emobility
Frankie McDermott
Chief Operating Officer
SMUD
Jacqueline Shea
SVP & Chief Information Officer
NJ Resources
Bob Smith
EVP, Chief Development Officer and General Counsel
Pinnacle West
Aram Benyamin
Chief Operating Officer
LADWP
Lisa Primeggia
Vice President, Manhattan Electric Operations
ConEd
Larry Bekkedahl
Senior VP, Advanced Energy Delivery
Portland General Electric
Retha Hunsicker
Vice President, Customer Experience Design & Solutions
Duke Energy
Julia Zhu
EVP, Chief Digital & Innovation Officer
Alectra Utilities
Utibe Bassey
Vice President, Customer Experience
Dominion Energy
Abel Didier Tella
General Contractor
Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA)
Nakul Bali
Managing Director
PwC
Matthew Tobias
Principal
Deloitte
JP Arcuri
VP, Digital, Utilities
Washington Gas
Teresa Ringenbach
VP of Business Development
Nationwide Energy Partners (NEP)
Darío Amar Flórez
Executive Vice President of New Businesses, Innovation and Technology
EPM
Ernie Lewis
SVP Business Strategy
Bridgewater
Ruari Monahan
Global Head Energy & Utilities
Accenture
Evan O'Mahoney
Chief Information Officer
CPS Energy
Lora Anguay
Chief Zero Carbon Officer
SMUD
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Executives Unite to Bring in the

Real Change

What Executives Have to Say

Dawn Lindell
General Manager
City of Burbank- Water 
and Power

It's a great event. It's a great energy. Let's tap this energy for the energy transition.

Thank you so much SEW team.

Linda Mattes
Former VP, Customer Operations and Supply Chain Management
Alliant Energy

I wanted to send a note to say Thank You Deepak for including us this week. I congratulate you on a great two days. I’ve been to a lot of conferences, but this one stands out to me…the highest compliment that I can think of paying to you, the broader SEW team and zpryme is that it felt like a community. Thanks for making us a part of it.

Eric, Chief
Engineer & Founder
Armada Power

Incredible Thought Leaders. Great Event.

Brian Bentz
President & CEO
Alectra Utilities

It’s a great event. It’s a great energy. Let’s tap this energy for the energy transition. Thank you so much SEW team.

Michael O'Donnell
National Vice President, Utilities
SAP

Thank you to Deepak and the entire SEW team that here are WE3 event. We have an amazing partnership and collaboration and I appreciate all the hard work that contributes to all the success we have, a lot of with the WE3 award recipients. Extremally proud of the work that we do, and I am even more proud of the work that we are going to do in the future, together.

Praveer Sinha
CEO
Tata Power

Thank you so much SEW for the event. I look forward to the initiatives that we have made toward a smart grid, water, and gas.

Dawn Roth
Lindell General Manager
BWP

It’s a great event. It’s a great energy. Let’s tap this energy for the energy transition. Thank you so much SEW team.

Paul Lau
CEO & GM
SMUD
WE3 2022 had a fantastic theme to engage, educate and empower the community to drive efforts to address global change issue.
Manoj Kohli
Chairman and Managing Director
MK Knowledge LLP

2023 will be a great year as it brings the opportunity for the utility industry to go digital end-to-end. I am looking forward to WE3 2023.

Thomas Lord
Vice President and Chief Information Officer at UGI Natural Gas
UGI Corporation

Engaging and sharing work with one another makes WE3 so different to other events.

We are Continuing Our Pledge to

Energy and Water

Together, we'll explore the importance of connecting sustainability goals with technology to pave the way for a carbon-free world and shape a sustainable future.

A Look Back On 2022

WE3 Summit

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Wide Community Spectrum
Shared Experience
Immediate Actions
After-hours fun
Recognitions
Engaging and Interactive Sessions
COMMITTED TO
OUR INDUSTRY, COMMUNITY, AND PLANET
GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY
ENGAGE. EMPOWER. EDUCATE.

COMMITMENT IS
AN ACT, NOT A
WORD