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May 13-14, 2025

Long Beach Convention Center, California

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CO-HOSTS

May 13-14, 2025

Long Beach Convention Center, California

Unlocking California's Hydrogen Potential

Strategic Speakers

Adam Wasserman

Managing Partner

Global Logistics Development Partners

Angela Krenn

Technical Integration Lead and Principal Technologist

Angelina Galiteva

Angelina Galiteva

Chief Executive Officer

Angelique Besnard

Angelique Besnard

Stakeholder Engagement Specialist, Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations

U.S. Department of Energy

Anna Caballero

State Senator, 14th District

California State Senate

Anthony McMaken

Director, Finance

Arnaud Namer

Chief Operating Officer

Universal Hydrogen

Brent Lakeman

Director, Hydrogen Initiative

Edmonton Global

Cory Shumaker

Director, Business Development

Craig Scott

Group Manager

Toyota North America

Industry Affairs Director

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Partnership

David Blekhman

Professor, Sustainable Energy and Transportation

California State University, Los Angeles

David Mercer

Director, Office of Technology

Dr. Robert T. Do

Dr. Robert T. Do

Chief Executive Officer

SGH2 Energy Global Corp.

Elliot Anise-Hicks

Elliot Anise-Hicks

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Eric Guter

Vice President, Hydrogen

Grace Quan

President and CEO

Hydrogen in Motion Inc. (H2M)

Heather Tomley

Managing Director of Planning and Environmental Affairs

Port of Long Beach

Hilary Norton

Commissioner

California Transportation Commission

Hugo Wagner

Head of Hydrogen Strategy and Ecosystem

Airbus Americas

Ian Dunderdale

Chief Operating Officer

Element Resources

Ivan Kawulka

Director of Sales

James Kast

Executive Director of Hydrogen

Iwatani Corporation of America

Jason Caudle

City Manager

City of Lancaster

Johnny Baca

Marketing Manager

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

Joy Langford

Chief Community Benefits Officer

Kelly Ratchinsky

Kelly Ratchinsky

Technical Project Manager, Hydrogen Infrastructure

Senior Manager of Energy Policy

Southern California Gas Company

Kim Domptail

US West Regional Market Lead, Future Energy

Kirk Hamilton

Engineering Sales Manager

C-FER Technologies

Kristi McKenney

Kristi McKenney

Chief Operating Officer

Port of Oakland

Larry Tree

Chief Executive Officer

Lorraine Paskett

Lorraine Paskett

Executive Director, Clean Hydrogen

Mark Ackiewicz

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, Department of Energy

United States Government

Martin Adams

General Manager and Chief Engineer

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

Meha Bola

Senior Advisor

Mike Galvin

Director, Waterfront and Commercial Real Estate

Port of Los Angeles

Mike Hart

Chief Executive Officer

Sierra Railroad Company

Mothusi Pahl

Vice President Of Business Development & Government Affairs

Modern Hydrogen

Natasha Kostenuk

Natasha Kostenuk

Chief Executive Officer

Neel Sirosh

Chief Technology Officer

Business Development Manager H2, Research Operations

Nicolas Pocard

Vice President Marketing & Strategic Partnerships

Orville Thomas

Chief Executive Officer

California Mobility Center

Pace Ralli

Chief Executive Officer

SWITCH Maritime LLC

Patricia Monahan

Patricia Monahan

Commissioner

California Energy Commission

Patrick Goodman

Patrick Goodman

Technical Fellow

Director, Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (LIGA)

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

R. Rex Parris

Mayor

City of Lancaster

Robert Campbell

Robert Campbell

Chief Commercial Officer

Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc.

Roxana Bekemohammadi

Roxana Bekemohammadi

Founder and Executive Director

United States Hydrogen Alliance

Ryan Harty

Assistant Vice President and Division Lead, Sustainability Development Division

American Honda Motor Co. Inc. (AHM)

Salim Rahemtulla

Salim Rahemtulla

President and CEO

PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp

Stephen Cheung

Chief Executive Officer

Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation

Terry Tamminen

Chief Executive Officer

AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles

Tom Soto

Founder

Latimer Partners, LLC

Tony White

Head of Vertical Market Chemical, Glass & Energy US Sales

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Tyler Reitmeier

Tyler Reitmeier

Business Development Leader-Industrial Gases & Green Hydrogen

Tyson Eckerle

Senior Advisor, Clean Infrastructure and Mobility

California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development (GOBiz)

Val Miftakov

Chief Executive Officer

Senior Director, Business Development

Southern California Gas Company

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