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SUMMARY:August AWE Lunch and Learn | Accountable Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Join us for AWE’s August Energy Exchange Lunch & Learn featuring Vanessa Martin-Wegryn\, Solar Practice Lead at Leidos. \nLeadership isn’t defined by a job title. In this engaging session\, Vanessa will explore what it means to be an accountable leader and how professionals at every level can lead with intention\, navigate complexity\, and create positive outcomes for their teams and organizations. \nAttendees will learn how accountable leadership requires leaning into challenging situations\, balancing competing priorities\, and holding space for different perspectives. The session will also include time for personal reflection\, giving participants the opportunity to examine real-world situations and consider how they can better serve their teams and stakeholders. \n\n\n Speaker\nVanessa Martin-Wegryn\nSolar Practice Lead\, Leidos \nVanessa Martin-Wegryn is the Solar Practice Lead at Leidos\, where she leads a team responsible for developing long-term generation forecasts for solar assets\, reviewing PV module and inverter technologies\, supporting solar project performance testing\, and assessing the overall health of operating solar assets. \nA Colorado native\, Vanessa began her career as a distribution engineer designing electrical and gas distribution systems before transitioning into independent engineering consulting\, where she managed power projects across thermal and solar technologies. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University and is passionate about leadership\, collaboration\, and developing innovative solutions within the energy industry. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nWhat accountable leadership looks like at every career level\nHow to navigate complex situations with confidence\nUnderstanding and managing competing priorities and polarities\nPractical strategies for leading with accountability\nReflection techniques for addressing real workplace challenges\n\n\nEvent Details\nDate: Tuesday\, August 18\, 2026Time: 12:30–1:30 PM CTFormat: Virtual Lunch & Learn \n\nRegister Here
URL:https://awenergy.org/event/august-2026-awe-lunch-learn/
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SUMMARY:September AWE Lunch and Learn | Data Centers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for AWE’s September Energy Exchange Lunch & Learn featuring Katharine Bond\, Vice President of Commercial Operations at NOVEC. \nNorthern Virginia has been at the center of data center development for more than 25 years\, bringing rapid growth and increasing complexity to the region’s electric grid. In this session\, Katharine will share lessons learned from NOVEC’s experience navigating this growth while supporting reliable operations and minimizing its impact on other customers. \nDrawing on her extensive experience across utility operations\, finance\, regulatory affairs\, and public policy\, Katharine will discuss how NOVEC has worked collaboratively and strategically to adapt to significant changes in the grid\, energy markets\, and regulatory environment while positioning itself as a strong steward of the electric grid in Northern Virginia. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nHow NOVEC has navigated 25 years of data center growth\nChallenges and opportunities created by rapid load growth\nStrategies for balancing data center development with the needs of other customers\nHow operational\, regulatory\, and market processes have evolved\nLessons learned from navigating major changes in the energy landscape\n\n\n\nSpeaker\nKatharine Bond\nVice President of Commercial Operations\, NOVEC \nKatharine brings more than 25 years of experience in utility operations\, finance\, regulatory affairs\, and public policy. Before joining NOVEC\, she spent 25 years with Dominion Energy\, where she held leadership roles spanning finance\, external affairs\, public policy\, economic development\, alternative energy\, and infrastructure strategy. \nEvent Details\nDate: Tuesday\, September 15\, 2026\nTime: 12:30–1:30 PM CT\nFormat: Virtual Lunch & Learn \nRegister\nJoin us for this timely conversation on data center growth\, grid stewardship\, and the lessons learned from Northern Virginia’s rapidly evolving energy landscape. \nRegister for the September AWE Energy Exchange
URL:https://awenergy.org/event/september-awe-lunch-and-learn/
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SUMMARY:Women in Utilities Leadership Exchange | October Regional Event
DESCRIPTION:Women in Utilities Leadership Exchange | October Regional Event\nJoin us for the Women in Utilities Leadership Exchange\, a regional event bringing together emerging and established leaders for meaningful connection\, practical learning\, and career advancement across the utility industry. \nBuilding on the success of the Women in Utilities webinar series and Sunrise Events\, this two-day regional experience creates space for honest conversations\, shared insights\, and actionable strategies designed to empower women to lead with confidence and impact. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: Monday\, October 5 – Tuesday\, October 6\, 2026\nLocation: Austin Public Library | Austin\, TX\nRegistration: $495* \nThe two-day pass includes: \n\nMonday’s Networking Reception and Registration Happy Hour\nTuesday’s program\nTuesday breakfast and lunch\nMeeting and event access\n\n\nWhy Attend?\nConnect with women across the utility industry\, gain practical leadership insights\, and engage in conversations focused on career growth and professional development. \nWhether you’re an emerging leader or an established professional\, the Women in Utilities Leadership Exchange offers an opportunity to expand your network\, learn from peers\, and gain actionable strategies for leading with confidence and impact. \n  \nAWE Member Discount\nAWE members can receive a special discount when registering for the event. \nUse code: WIUPARTNER10 \nBe sure to enter the code during registration to receive the AWE member discount. \n  \nMore Details Coming Soon\nAdditional information about speakers\, programming\, and the full event agenda will be added as details are finalized. Stay tuned for updates. \n  \nRegister\nReady to join the conversation? \nRegister for the Women in Utilities Leadership Exchange \n*For sponsorship information\, contact Madeline Robertson\, IUCX Women in Utilities Program Manager\, at mrobertson@iucx.org.
URL:https://awenergy.org/event/women-in-utilities-leadership/
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SUMMARY:October 2026 Energy Exchange
DESCRIPTION:October Energy Exchange: Beyond the Silo: The Power of Collaboration in Energy\nJoin us for AWE’s October Energy Exchange Lunch & Learn featuring Stevee Kennard\, Vice President of Environmental Services\, for a conversation on the power of collaboration across the energy industry. \nEnergy projects often involve a wide range of stakeholders\, from industry professionals and regulators to local governments\, communities\, scientists\, and conservation organizations. When these groups work together early and intentionally\, collaboration can help create stronger projects\, build trust\, and address shared challenges more effectively. \nIn this session\, Stevee will draw on real-world examples from renewable energy development to explore how understanding different perspectives\, engaging early\, and building trusted relationships can lead to better outcomes. \n  \nAbout the Session\n“Beyond the Silo: The Power of Collaboration in Energy” \nThe energy industry continues to navigate increasingly complex environmental\, regulatory\, and community considerations. This session will examine how collaboration can help stakeholders move beyond working in silos and develop more effective approaches to shared challenges. \nStevee will explore: \n\nThe value of collaboration across the energy ecosystem\nHow understanding different perspectives can improve project outcomes\nWhy early engagement with stakeholders matters\nStrategies for building trust among industry\, regulators\, communities\, and conservation partners\nHow collaborative relationships can help address emerging industry challenges\nLessons from real-world renewable energy development projects\n\n\nMeet the Speaker\n \nStevee Kennard\nVice President of Environmental Services \nStevee Kennard has spent more than a decade supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects across the United States. Her expertise spans environmental permitting\, compliance\, due diligence\, and natural resource management\, with experience helping wind\, solar\, and battery energy storage projects navigate complex environmental and regulatory requirements from development through operations. \nStevee has also been actively involved in industry organizations\, where she has cultivated trusted relationships across the renewable energy sector. Her collaborative approach and long-standing engagement with peers\, regulators\, and conservation partners have supported successful coordination around industry challenges and emerging best practices. \n  \nEvent Details\nDate: October 20\, 2026\nTime: 12:30–1:30 PM CT\nFormat: Virtual Event \nAWE hosts the Energy Exchange Lunch & Learn every 3rd Tuesday of the month\, providing opportunities to connect\, learn\, and engage with women across the energy industry. \n\nRegister for the October Energy Exchange\nJoin us for an engaging conversation on how collaboration can help build stronger energy projects\, stronger relationships\, and more effective solutions to shared challenges. \nRegister for the October AWE Energy Exchange
URL:https://awenergy.org/event/october-2026-energy-exchange/
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