WORKSHOP SPEAKERS

As of May 18, 2022


Featured Speakers



The Honorable
Enoh T. Ebong
Director
U.S. Trade and Development Agency 
His Excellency 
Virgil-Daniel Popescu
Minister of Energy
Romania


David Muniz
Chargé d’Affaires
U.S. Embassy Bucharest



David Wright
Commissioner
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Elena Popescu Director General Directorate General Energy Policies and Green Deal, Ministry of Energy, Romania


Cosmin Ghita
Chief Executive Officer Nuclearelectrica

The following speakers are listed alphabetically by last name.

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George Agafitei
State Counsellor
Romanian Government 


 


Jon Ball, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Advanced Nuclear 
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy

Carol Berrigan 
Executive Director of Federal Programs and Supplier Relations
Nuclear Energy Institute


Shannon Bragg-Sitton
Director, Integrated Energy & Storage Systems Division
Idaho National Laboratory

Valentin Budau
Senior Foreign Policy Advisor
Romanian Presidency


 

Jonathan Chesebro
Senior Nuclear Trade Specialist, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries
U.S. Department of Commerce

Cantemir Ciurea-Ercau
Director
Romanian National Commission for Nuclear Activities Control

Chris Colbert
Chief Strategy Officer
NuScale Power

Kirsten Cutler
Co-Chair of the U.S.-Romania SMR Working Group, Special Advisor on Nuclear Innovation, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation
U.S. Department of State


 

Aleshia Duncan
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of International Nuclear Energy Policy & Cooperation 
U.S. Department of Energy

Justin P. Friedman
Senior Advisor for Commercial Competitiveness in Nuclear Energy, Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation
 U.S. Department of State

Robyn Garfield
Commercial Attaché
U.S. Mission to the European Union

Massimo Garribba
Deputy Director-General European Commission 


 



Jeff Harper
Vice President for Strategy and Business Development
X-Energy

John Hopkins
President and Chief Executive Officer
 NuScale Power

Rafal Kasprów
Chief Executive Officer
Synthos Green Energy

Andriy Kobolyev
Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Eney

 

Carl B. Kress
Regional Director for Europe, Eurasia, the Middle East, and North Africa
U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Michael Lally 
Minister Counsellor for European Affairs
U.S. Mission to the European Union

Craig Lester
Director of Strategic Development
DBD International


Dan Lipman 
President
Beginning Energies International

 

David Livingston
Senior Advisor, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
U.S. Department of State


Daniela Lulache
Head of the Office of Policy and Co-ordination OECD, Nuclear Energy Agency

 

Rafael Marin
EU Program Manager
Holtec International



Mark Muldowney 
Managing Director
Power Team 
BNP Paribas

 


Paul Murphy
 Managing Director 
Murphy Energy & Infrastructure Consulting, LLC




Tomasz Nowacki
Director
Nuclear Energy Department Ministry for Climate and the Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure

Steven Quattry
Portfolio Manager
Morgan Stanley Investment Management


The Honorable Senator James E. Risch
Ranking Member, Committee on Foreign Relations
United States Senate

 


Amy Roma
Partner and Global Energy Practice Leader
Hogan Lovells



Mike Shaqqo
SVP Advanced Reactor Program
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

The Honorable
David M. Turk 
Deputy Secretary
U.S. Department of Energy

Pamela Ward
Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs
Regional Senior Commercial Officer
Southeast Europe