Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference & Expo 2022

Agenda & Presentations

2022 Conference Agenda

Keynotes & Plenary panels

Keynotes

  • John Davis, MotorWeek

  • John Konkel, GM Fleet

  • Robert Gordon, Dekalb County

Plenary Panel — Industry roundtable: Getting the Win In sustainable Fleet

  • Ted Koupparis, General Motors

  • Dawn Fenton, Volvo

  • Patrick Campbell, Cummings

  • Stuart Weidie, Blossman Gas & Alliance AutoGas

  • Patrick Scully, Ballard Fuel Systems

  • Moderator: John Davis, MotorWeek

Plenary Panel — Leadership triple play

  • David Dunn, City of Orlando, Florida

  • Ramsey Bergeron, Bergeron Well-Being

  • Lonnie Mayne, Red Shoes Living

  • Moderator: Rick Sapienza, NC Clean Energy Technology Center

Plenary Panel — Industry roundtable: Delivering Electrons fro Transportation Electrification

  • Sean Ackley, Hitachi Energy

  • Todd Ritter, EvStructure

  • James Tillman, Brytemove Energy

  • Anne Blair, Electrification Coalition

  • Moderator: Robbie Astrop, ABM

Plenary Panel — original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Electric vehicle portfolio planning

  • Ted Koupparis, General Motors

  • James Morgan, Ford Motor Company

  • Bryan Chapman, Stellantis

  • Mark Namuth, Nissan

  • Scott Bargatze, Nissan

  • Moderator: Heather Brutz, NC Clean Energy Technology Center

Track A: Vehicle Applications

Alternative Fuel Vehicle Emissions Reductions & Case Studies

  • Dan Gage, Natural Gas Vehicles for America

  • Dr. Sai Satish Guda, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

  • Robert Gordon, Dekalb County, PDF Presentation

  • John Plant, Renewable Energy Group, Inc., PDF Presentation

  • Carter Spradling, Piedmont Triad Regional Council, PDF Presentation

hydrogen as a transportation solution

Alternative Fuel Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Case Studies

Understanding batteries

Track B: Fueling Infrastructure

best practices for managing fleet charging equipment

charging equipment service & maintenance for reliability

alternative fuel resilience considerations

considerations in electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) networking, communications & specifications

Track C: Planning & Technology

telematics: real time information for optimizing fleet performance & safety

  • Jared Walker, Sawatch Labs

  • Thomas Kurlya, Wake County Government, PDF Presentation

  • Jeremiah Mancini, Forward Thinking Systems LLC

  • Timothy Fitzgerald, District of Columbia Water, Department of Public Works, PDF Presentation

  • Emily Carpenter, Kentucky Clean Cities Partnership

considerations & opportunities for rural communities

  • Justin Robbins, Hennington, Durham, and Richardson, Inc.

  • Alrik Lunsford, NC Clean Energy Technology Center

  • Nikki Hensley, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives

  • Monte McLeod, ThompsonGas, PDF Presentation

  • Franklin Deese, Town of Marshville, PDF Presentation

  • Alleyn Harned, Virginia Clean Cities Coalition

funding & financing your sustainable fleet

  • Rob Amundson, Sourcewell, PDF Presentation

  • Joe Annotti, Gladstein, Neandross & Associates

  • James Difilippo, Atlas Public Policy

  • Kate Lam, Ideanomics

  • Will Carnright, Environmental Protection Agency

  • Jen Weiss, NC Department of Transportation, PDF Presentation

  • Brian Phillips, NC Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Air Quality, PDF Presentation

idle reduction an easy win