The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council hosted its Annual Meeting Wednesday in Nashville.
During the meeting, it was announced Mary Beth Hudson, Vice President Wacker Polysilicon NCA and Charleston, Tenn. Site Manager as well as Ryan Stanton, Program Leader Smart Cities and Urban Infrastructure at Schneider Electric would serve as TAEBC’s new board members.
Ryan fills Jim Plourde’s board term, as Jim has accepted a new position as Director of Energy Solutions at Powersmiths, a Canadian company that provides products and services that deliver energy and cost savings opportunities to customers.
TAEBC thanks Jim for his service and extends our congratulations on this new position. He’ll continue to be engaged with TAEBC championing advanced energy as an economic development and job creation strategy. Thank you, Jim for your leadership during TAEBC’s formative years.
TAEBC would also like to thank Jimmy Glotfelty of Clean Line Energy Partners and Tom Rogers and Beth Conerty of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Innovation Crossroads for speaking during the annual meeting. Members enjoyed hearing more about 2017’s energy outlook and opportunities.
The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council thanks member Bradley for hosting the annual meeting and providing a venue.
TAEBC’s continued success and growth is credited to its members as we look ahead to 2017.
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TAEBC is positioning the state and its members to increase our leadership role in the $1.3 trillion global advanced energy market. In order to do this, TAEBC is focused on four goals in the New Year.
TAEBC wants to reinforce our commitment to our members and stakeholders:
- Inform the national energy agenda.
- Help Tennessee become the #1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.
- Foster the growth of Tennessee advanced energy technologies and startups.
- Support TVA’s efforts to become the utility of the future.