Name
Energizing EV Deserts: Roundtable Discussions
Date & Time
Monday, September 14, 2026, 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
Luke Mairo | Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder, Voltpost
Michael King | Assistant Director of Electrification & Energy, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
Alan Jenn | Associate Professor, University of California Davis
Samantha Betts-Riccio | Consultant, VEIC
Tessa Sanchez | Head of Sustainability Policy, Uber
Thea Yagerlener | Senior Program Manager, Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Michael Usen | National Director of Electromobility, DKS Associates
Anna Guida | Program Manager, Forth
David Skakel | Senior Specialist, Forth
Whit Jamieson | Senior Specialist, Forth
Michael King | Assistant Director of Electrification & Energy, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
Alan Jenn | Associate Professor, University of California Davis
Samantha Betts-Riccio | Consultant, VEIC
Tessa Sanchez | Head of Sustainability Policy, Uber
Thea Yagerlener | Senior Program Manager, Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Michael Usen | National Director of Electromobility, DKS Associates
Anna Guida | Program Manager, Forth
David Skakel | Senior Specialist, Forth
Whit Jamieson | Senior Specialist, Forth
Description
Join small-group roundtable discussions focused on expanding electric transportation access in “EV deserts,” where infrastructure and adoption remain limited.
These interactive table-side conversations offer a chance to exchange insights, ask questions, and collaborate with industry experts and peers. Each roundtable is facilitated by a leader in the field, guiding conversation and sharing real-world experience. Find a topic that interests you, grab a seat and join the conversation!