Kristin Barbato currently serves as the Deputy Commissioner and Chief Energy Management Officer of New York City where she manages the city’s $1 Billion annual energy budget, impacting more than 4,000 buildings city-wide. An experienced leader in business development, strategic planning, engineering, IT, and operations across the energy sector, Kristin was named as one of New York’s Top 10 Women in Energy by Breaking Energy during New York Energy Week 2013.
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Adam Smith currently serves as Executive Creative Director for Advent Integrated. He is an established International brand communications strategist and designer whose clients span across wide range of sectors, including USAID, United Nations, Crius Energy, Saks Fifth Avenue, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Ritz-Carlton, Franklin Covey, Sports Illustrated, Google and others.
Dr. Carolyn Kissane currently serves as Clinical Associate Professor at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University. Complementing her academic, public service and consultant experience, Kissane is the author of numerous publications including an article on history education in Comparative Education, Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads report on Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Great Decisions Series, and Evaluating Human Rights Education.
With extensive experience in the natural gas and electric generation industries, Rory Christian has developed deep personal expertise in various business areas and currently serves as Environmental Defense Fund Director of New York Clean Energy.
Keep ReadingWith only 2 1/2 months until the official kick-off of New York Energy Week on June 16, Energy Solutions Forum has begun hosting bi-weekly Steering Committee Meetings, providing a dedicated time and space for industry professionals, students and energy enthusiasts to convene and collaborate on the events and hear from guest speakers sharing what will be discussed throughout the week.
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Energy Solutions Forum (ESF), an EnerKnol, Inc. company, today announced the State’s top appointed energy officials will headline the Opening Ceremony of the annual New York Energy Week event series on June 16, 2014.
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New York Energy Week was led by a dynamic Board of Directors with 100+ years of energy industry experience combined across disciplines in utilities, media, government, academia, law and finance. To begin our “Meet the Board” series we’d like to introduce you to ESF’s Chief Marketing Officer Emily Bjorklund.
The second annual New York Energy Week is set for June 16-20, 2014, with 12 official events to be hosted by select organizations and companies throughout New York. Following the groundbreaking event series launch in 2013, which brought more than 2,000 energy professionals together in New York City, 2014 scales the agenda participation across local, national and global energy markets.
Keep ReadingWelcome to New York Energy Week from Congressman Paul Tonko from Energy Solutions Forum on Vimeo.
Keep ReadingAs Temperatures Rise and Storms Persist, New York Energy Week Convenes Cross-Sector Energy Professionals to Address Critical Energy Issues that Impact New York All Year Long
New York Energy Week, the first-ever truly cross-sector, “for the industry-by the industry” event series, today announces that more than 20 events are confirmed on the New York Energy Week schedule of events.