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Welcome Catalina Cruise Conference & Expo Speakers

Get to Know Them

Shubham Khatavkar
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Senior VDC Coordinator | BIM | AEC Technologist | Reality Capture Lead | Digital Project Delivery | Drones | ACC |
Wise Construction

Founder & Energy Advisor | Consultant for Contract | Industry Strategy and Alliances | Marketing | DER | Microgrids | SaaS | Hydrogen | Strategic Partnerships | Helping Clean Tech Scale with Capital & Strategy

Father and Startup CEO in the Energy <> Carbon <> Environment nexus

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Distinguished Professor

Data Center Infrastructure Sales Project Manager supporting custom, concise & confidential manufacturing on demand to meet AI and Hyperscale client demands.

Former Secretary at Washington State DOT. Internationally recognized leader in transportation, land use, and the environment.

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Mark Brennan
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Control Sys Team Lead @ Caterpillar Inc. | IEEE Central Illinois Section Educational Activities Chair

Professor and UNESCO Chair on Global Citizenship Education for Sustainable Peace through Youth and Community Engagement within Penn State Global. Pennsylvania State University

Sr. Mfg-project Industrialization Engineer

Rupesh Kutte
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Heavy Civil Mega Projects | High-Speed Rail | Light Rail | Tunnels | Transit Infrastructure | Construction Management | Project Management | Program Management | Claims And Disputes Avoidance and Resolution

Arcadis

Strategy & Execution | Operations | Engineering
Edwards Life Sciences

Olympic Gold Medalist

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Karim Dasuki

Business Development Manager at Siemens Industry

20+ Years of Thoughtfully Scaling Philanthropic Initiatives across the Globe | Former Avanade & Microsoft Leader | Award-Winning Digital Inclusion Strategist | Innovating for Global Good

Enabling Smart Cities through Digital Transformation and Innovation

Cody Nowak
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AEC Technologist | 20+ Yrs in AEC Industry | VDC/BIM Strategy & Execution | Mixed Reality Pioneer | ENR Award Winner

"I INSPIRE PEOPLE TO FIND THEIR NEW POSSIBLE" Innovative leader in technology, wellness and transportation. President of Rolling Strong, Ironman Triathlete, Motivational Speaker, NATERA Board Member, ATA safety committee

Director of Infrastructure and Roadway Sales Western Region at Acuity Brands

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Ismar Enriquez, AIA, LFA, LEED AP
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Secretary, IEEE SOU WIE SB AG | Core Member GDG & AWS | Cyber Student | Student at SILVER OAK UNIVERSITY

Architect l Sustainability Strategist l Housing Advocate l AIA LA Board of Directors

Project Manager, LEED AP Building Design + Construction, OSHA 30

Swinerton
 

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John Drayton

#SoftSkillSundays journal every week  Sharing insights on cutting-edge technologies and key learnings from global conferences  Entrepreneurship

Honors Sustainability Engineering Student at the University of San Diego | 2025 UCSC Materials Science and Engineering REU Alumni

National Lead, Zero Emissions Mobility

Burns Engineering

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Business Development Lead

Metric DCX

Founder | Professor | Author | Adviser | Speaker | Coach | Investor 

Human Future

Senior System Protection Automation & Control Engineer, P.E. at San Diego Gas & Electric

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James Riley

Award-Winning Executive IT Leader Focused in Strategic Business Alignment, Customer Success, & Standardizing Global IT Operations | Leading 300+ Global Professionals through Modernization Efforts | Enabling AWESOME

Electrical Safety Specialist with Electrical Safety Services, LLC

Digital Transformation Strategy | Brand & Product Innovation | Data-Driven Leadership | Analytics & BI AI & Big Data Application | Human-Centered Design & UX Storytelling
Lightspark Software

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Founder & CEO, ZONERGIA Services Pvt. Ltd.  Driving the Energy Transition  Leading the Change to Net Zero  Chair, Professional Activities, IEEE Kerala Section  RE Consultant, Researcher & Trainer  Author & Speaker

Instructional Leader

Austin Community College

Business Development Manager, HMI/SCADA/PLC Automation Programmer, Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Networking, PLC Certified Programmers Alumni, Musician, Producer

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Nirupama Prakash Kumar

Broadcast IT Systems Engineer | Media & Entertainment Technology | CBNT | Hospitality-Forward Technical Leader

Data Centers | Energy & Sustainability | Strategy & Marketing | AI Workloads & Grid Challenges | Global Upstream industry Engagement Leader – Power Gen Marketing @Cummins

Construction Project Manager at RavenVolt

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Vice President of Software Engineering @ ICEYE US

Lead Supply Chain Engineer @ HCLTech

Electrical Engineer | 4+ Years in Power Distribution & Data Centers | High/Medium/Low Voltage Systems | Reliability, Energy Efficiency & Compliance (NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA) | Vendor & Project Coordination

Cameron Aljilani
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Breeja Larson, OLY
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NC3 Solution Architect | Former Submarine Commanding Officer | Active TS-SCI Clearance

Founder of IFundWomen (now IFW by Honeycomb) • Inc. Top 100 Female Founders 2020 • City & State of New York Most Responsible CEOs 2020 • LinkedIn Top Voice in Entrepreneurship 2022 • Worth Groundbreaking Women 2024

Motivational Speaker and Mindset Coach

Mehernosh Pithawalla
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Founder & CEO New Digital IT Inc. (we are hiring leaders in Cloud, AI/ML, Digital & Blockchain)

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Utility GIS & Grid Modernization Architect | OMS Readiness | GE Smallworld | Hexagon and ESRI Technology | SAP IS-U

President, Lighting Systems Designer at Salinas Lighting Consult, Inc.

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Harun Umar
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SDVOSB | SBA 8(a) certified

STARS III | GSA Schedule IT 70 

SOC-as-a-Service

Electrical Engineer Electric Power Grids System Operator Tech Industry|Solutions Engineer ESG

Grad Student @Cal State Fullerton | Computer Architecture and Computer Networking enthusiast | IEEE Volunteer | Exploring Spring 2026 Internship/Co-Op Roles

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Managing Partner, Andrews & Associates, President and Founder at Smart Education Foundation and SMART Competition
Inception Advisory Group

Cloud, internet, AI, Robotics Builder; Feather Ruffler; Corporate Raider

Infinitas & Fidelis Data Centers (and beyond)

SVP - Engineering at MagLev Aero

Aergility

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Olaoluwa John Adeleke

Senior Engineer

NFPA

Personal Trainer | Nutritionist | Health & Body Transformation Coach | Speaker | Writer | Ironman World Championship Triathlete & NPC Master's Division Fitness Competitor

PhD Researcher || Power & Energy Systems Studies || Lover of God || Grid Stability & Renewable Integration || Inverter-Based Resources (IBR) || Smart Grids, AMI & IoT || Decarbonization & Energy Transition

Mac Wodicker
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Yusuf Usman

Electrical Engineer
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Smart Cities Expert, PhD in Geo-Information Technologies | Digital Transformation | Digital Twin | Geomatics & Remote Sensing

Security Engineer  Cloud Security (AWS)  Threat Detection & Incident Response AI-Driven Defense

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Combustion Stategies
Consulting Engineer

Karla Radka
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National Director Of Business Development Affiliated Engineers, Inc.  Advanced Manufacturing

Michael Raal

President and Chief Executive Officer

Senior Resource Alliance

Team development guide and Executive Coach

Service2others

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From secured energy to intelligence, in the blink of an AI. Live your mission.

The Adie Group

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Executive Leader in Organizational & Professional Development  Process Improvement & Engineering Strategy Thought Leader

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Brett Palachak
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Assistant Professor  Ph.D, M.Tech, B.Tech  23k+ Followers  MIEEE  MACM  Ex-Vivo

ProtoTech | Tooling and Composite Manufacturer

Engineering & Operations Leadership | Hydrogen, EV Infrastructure & Clean Tech | Driving Innovation & Execution

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