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SUMMARY:April Energy Exchange: The Nuts & Bolts of Commercial Contracts in the Energy Industry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free virtual Lunch & Learn session as part of AWE’s ongoing Energy Exchange series\, focused on commercial contracts in the energy industry. \nCommercial contracts in the energy industry shape nearly every deal—but too often\, the most important risk decisions are buried in language few people feel comfortable challenging. In this practical and engaging session\, we’ll break down the fundamentals of commercial contracts in plain English\, focusing on the clauses that drive risk\, value\, and leverage in energy transactions. \nDesigned for professionals across commercial\, development\, finance\, operations\, and legal roles\, this session will provide the clarity and confidence needed to navigate contracts that shape long-term outcomes in the energy industry. \n  \nSpeaker\n \nBrenda Barrett\nPartner\, Husch Blackwell \nBrenda has devoted much of her 20-year legal career to serving clients in the energy industry\, particularly those involved with public utilities and renewable energy projects. She provides comprehensive counsel on corporate transactions\, project and corporate finance\, and governance\, and is highly experienced in the development\, acquisition\, and operation of innovative energy resources. Known for her detail-oriented\, goal-driven approach\, Brenda is a valued partner to energy clients\, offering practical solutions and guidance throughout all stages of their business endeavors. \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn About Commercial Contracts in the Energy Industry\n• How commercial contracts allocate risk in energy deals\n• Key clauses that drive value\, leverage\, and long-term outcomes\n• Where risks are often hidden—and how to spot them\n• How to ask better questions during contract negotiations\n• Practical tools to navigate contracts with confidence \n  \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday\, April 22\nTime: 12:30 PM (CT)\nFormat: Virtual (Lunch & Learn) \n  \nRegister\nSecure your spot and join the conversation:\nhttps://app.glueup.com/event/awe-energy-exchange-april-session-177997/
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SUMMARY:AWE May Lunch and Learn | Connections that Count
DESCRIPTION:May Energy Exchange: Connections that Count — Building Your Network\, Mentors\, and Sponsors\nJoin us for the May 2026 AWE Energy Exchange Lunch and Learn as we explore the power of meaningful professional relationships with guest speaker Sandra Escobedo\, VP of Customer Account Management at Austin Energy. \nThe May 2026 AWE Energy Exchange Lunch and Learn will focus on how networking\, mentorship\, and sponsorship each play a unique role in career growth within the energy industry. In this engaging virtual session\, Sandra will break down how to build connections with purpose and create stronger professional relationships that support long-term success. \n\nSpeaker\nSandra Escobedo\nVP of Customer Account Management\, Austin Energy \nSandra Escobedo is a customer-centric energy executive with more than 20 years of experience across utilities\, retail energy\, and financial services. In her current role at Austin Energy\, she oversees billing\, payments\, revenue control\, and quality operations for more than 500\,000 customers. \nA committed champion of talent development\, Sandra is passionate about building networks\, mentoring emerging leaders\, and sponsoring high-potential employees. Her leadership approach focuses on improving customer outcomes while fostering high-performing\, people-first cultures. \n\nWhy the May 2026 AWE Energy Exchange Lunch and Learn Matters\n• The difference between networking\, mentorship\, and sponsorship• How meaningful connections support long-term career growth• Practical ways to build your professional network with intention• Strategies for finding mentors and advocates• How to create stronger professional relationships within the energy industry \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nDate: Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026Time: 12:30–1:30 PM CTFormat: Virtual Lunch & Learn \n\nRegister\nSecure your spot and join the conversation: \nAWE Energy Exchange May Session Registration
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