With the 2023 EUFMC set to begin in early June, the conference educational program Driving Safety, Sustainability & Technical Expertise continues to take shape. Plans for presentations by fleet executives, manufacturers and industry experts during the two-day General Session include:
Keynote address
- Brian L. Wolff, Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice President, Public Policy and External Affairs, Edison Electric Institute
Fleet safety
- Thomas Guntrip, Director, Transportation Services, Southern California Edison
- Joe Suarez, Senior Director of Fleet Services, Florida Power & Light Company
- William Kokemor, Vice President Fleet Operations, H&M Shared Services, Inc.
ZEV design, acquisition, planning and testing
- Michael Glover, Senior Director of Transportation Services, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
- Ken Jack, CEO, KenetIQ
- Facilitator: Fortunato Gulino, EUFMC Director, Chief Automotive Engineer, Consolidated Edison of New York
Fleet regulatory update
- Michael Taylor, Senior Advisor, HillStaffer
Fleet charger construction updates and mobile fleet charger developments
- Lissa Brady, Fleet Asset Manager, SDG&E
- Todd Carlson, Principal Manager – Fleet Asset Management, Southern California Edison
Legal perspectives
- John O. Radeck, Jr., Partner, The Hood Law Firm, LLC
Navigating supply chain disruptions
- Brian Johnson, Fleet Services Manager, Alabama Power Company
- Chad Calvello, Senior Government Equipment Compliance Specialist, ComEd Fleet
- Facilitator: Julie Gomez, EUFMC Director, Executive Vice President – Fleet Operations at Tucson Electric Power
PHEV medium-duty vehicles
- Dave Stenson, Founder and CEO, Inventev
Technician training and best practices
- James Kuha, Operations Supervisor of Transportation, Central Hudson Gas and Electric
- Robert Ruiz, Principal Manager — TSD Fleet Operations & Maintenance, Southern California Edison
- Facilitator: Dan Remmert, EUFMC Director, Sr Manager Fleet Services, Ameren Illinois
Telematics strategies
- Brendan King, Manager of Fleet Engineering Operations, Salt River Project
- Travis Grindstaff, Director of Procurement, Quanta Services
- Facilitator: Peter Michaud, EUFMC Director, Fleet Manager, New Brunswick Power
Tire considerations and benchmarking
- Joe Hughes, Urban Product Category Manager, Michelin North America
Roundtables
- Moderator: Dan Remmert, EUFMC Director, Sr. Manager Fleet Services, Ameren, Illinois
EUFMC 2023 fleet registration is still open for professionals from electric utilities, electrical contractors, utility co-ops, tree care operations, municipalities, and telecoms.