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ELECTRIFYING TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE
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September 23, 2009
The New York Society of Security Analysts, Inc.
1177 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor (Between 45th and 46th Streets) NYC
212.541.4530 |
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Morning Session: |
11:00 a.m.
"Charging into the Future"
Auto Round Table Discussion
Chelsea Sexton, Moderator,
Founder,
Lightning Rod Foundation
Tom Baloga, Vice President of Engineering-US
BMW North America, LLC
Jonas Bereisa, Director of Fuel Cell Propulsion Systems
General Motors
Diarmuid O'Connell, V.P. of Business Development
Tesla Motors
John Waters, President & CEO
Bright Automotive, Inc.
Afternoon Session:
12:00 p.m.
Introduction of David Sandalow
Les Levi, Managing Director, Head of Corporate Finance,
Knight Libertas
"Electric Vehicles: What Role for Washington?"
David Sandalow, Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs,
Department of Energy
12:30 p.m.
"Picking Winners for the EVolution"
Finance Round Table Discussion
John Burges, Moderator
Managing Director, Knight Capital Markets
Chelsea Sexton, Senior Advisor
VantagePoint Venture Partners
Stephen Lehner, Managing Director
Mount Kellett Capital
Dhiraj Malkani
Rockport Capital
1:00 p.m.
Keynote Lunch:
Introduction by
Thomas M. Joyce, Chairman & CEO
Knight Capital Group, Inc.
Jon Wellinghoff, Keynote Speaker,
Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
2:00 p.m.
INFORMAL NETWORKING SESSION:
A unique opportunity to network and connect with the managements from companies related to the " Electrifying Transportation" industry in an informal setting. |
7:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast & Registration
8:00 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
Greg Voetsch, Executive Vice President,
Head of Institutional Client Group,
Knight Capital Group, Inc.
Opening Address
R. James Woolsey, Venture Partner, VantagePoint Venture Partners
Former Director Central Intelligence Agency
8:30 a.m.
"High Octane to High Voltage"
Infrastructure Round Table Discussion
James Lucier, Moderator,
Managing Director, Capital Alpha Partners, LLC
Mike Rowand, Director, Advanced Customer Technologies
Duke Energy
Scott Williams, Vice President of Business Development
Coulomb Technologies
Michael Granoff, Head of Oil Independence Policies
Better Place
Neal Kaufman, Executive Director of Corporate and Product Planning
Ecotality, Inc.
9:30 a.m.
Advanced Battery Technologies for Transportation Applications
Jeffrey Chamberlain, Manager
Argonne National Laboratories
9:55 a.m. Morning Break
10:00 a.m.
“Game Ion for the Lithium Battery”
Battery Round Table Discussion
Chris Woodyard, Moderator
Editor, USA Today
Charles Gassenheimer, CEO
Ener1
Dr. Chandra 'Spike' Narayan
IBM Almaden Research Center
Tom Watson, Vice President of Hybrid Technology
Johnson Controls - Saft |
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