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Forty-Third Financial Forum Agenda
Thursday, April 14, 2011
7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
SURFA Conference Registration - Salon TBD
8:30 - 8:45 a.m.
Wm. Reed Owens, CPA, FMA - President
Welcoming Remarks
PANEL 1
The Post-Recession
Environment: An
Industry Perspective
8:45 - 10:00 a.m.
Course Level: Intermediate
Moderator
Eric Ackerman, Dir., Alternative Regulation
Edison Electric Institute
Panelists
Vincent Ammann, Vice Pres. & CFO
Washington Gas Light Company
Paul Hunt, Ph.D., Dir. of Reg. Fin. & Econ.
So. California Edison Company
William D. Rogers, VP & Treasurer
American Water Works Company
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.
BREAK
PANEL 2
The Post-Recession
Environment: A
Regulatory
Perspective
10:15 a.m.- Noon
Course Level: Intermediate
Moderator
Rusty Maddox, CRRA
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Panelists
Hon. John "Butch" Howard, Chair
South Carolina Public Service Commission
Hon. Larry S. Landis, Commissioner
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
Hon. Olan W. "Butch" Reeves, Commissioner
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Brenda K. Pennington, Esq., Int. People’s Counsel
Office of the People’s Counsel - DC
Paula M. Carmody, Esq., MD People’s Counsel
Maryland Office of People’s Counsel
LUNCH
Noon - 2:00 p.m.
Conference Center Salon TBD
PANEL 3
The Post-Recession
Environment: A Wall
Street Perspective
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Course Level: Intermediate
Moderator
Enrique Bacalao, CRRA, Assistant Treasurer
Alliant Energy Corporation
Panelists
Scott Solomon, Vice President - Senior Analyst
Moody’s Investors Services
Scott MacDonald, Ph.D., Sr. Managing Dir.
Aladdin Capital Holdings LLC
Mary Beth Mandanas, Managing Director
Global-Banking - Power & Utilities, Citigroup
David E. Parker, Director - Equity Research
Robert W. Baird & Co.
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
COCKTAIL RECEPTION - Salon TBD
Friday, April 15, 2011
7:45 - 8:45 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST - Salon TBD
PANEL 4
Utility Cost Recovery
Mechanisms
(Trackers 101)
8:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Course Level: Advanced
Moderator
Tommy Oliver, CRRA
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Panelists
Ken Costello, Principal, Nat'l Gas Research & Policy
National Regulatory Research Institute
Carlos Aldazabal, Director - Regulatory Affairs
TECO Energy Inc.
Stephen St. Marie, Advisor on Policy & Planning
California Public Utilities Commission
10:15 - 10:30 a.m.
BREAK
PANEL 5
Impact of Cost
Recovery Mechanisms
on the Perception of
Public Utility Risk
10:30 - 12:00 p.m.
Course Level: Advanced
Moderator
Pauline M. Ahern, CRRA
AUS Consultants
Panelists
Richard A. Michelfelder, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Finance
Rutgers Univ. School of Business / AUS Consultants
James Hempstead, Sr. V.P. - Power / Utilities - Americans
Moody’s Investors Services
Christine Hoover, Esq., Sr. Asst. Consumer Advocate
Pennsylvania Office of the Consumer Advocate
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