President & Chairman of Board
Brian Berkstresser, Senior Director - Generation Operations, Liberty Utilities, Joplin, MO
- Direction of Organization and Strategic Partnerships
- Adherence to Budget and Financial Solvency
- Conference Venue Selection
- Conference Registration Matters
- Assist With User Membership Requests
- Assist With Vendor Affiliation Requests
- Assist in Coordination With Siemens on Topics and Other Matters of Interest Related to Siemens Customer Conference or Net Meetings
Vice Chairman - Temporary
Ivan Kush, Principal CT & Controls Engineer, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, Charlotte, NC
- Assist With Decision Making on Direction and Strategy
- Assist With Siemens on Topics and Other Matters of Interest Related to Siemens Customer
- Vendor Affiliation Requests
- Overall Vendor Roster Coordination
- Conference Agenda
- Vendorama Schedule
- Assist Treasurer as Needed
- Plan and Support Special Events and Conference Kick-Off Event
Secretary
Shane Short, Operations & Maintenance Manager, Cleveland County, Southern Power, King's Mtn., NC
- Responsible for Meeting Minutes
- Assist With User Roundtables and Presentations for Conference
- Assist With Conference Slides
- Assist With Conference Agenda
Board Member - At Large
Dave Gundry, Senior Engineer, Fleet CT & ST Systems, Xcel Energy, St Paul, MN
- Handle Audio/Visual and Technical Issues and Some Special Projects
- Website Functionality
- Website Improvement Related Matters
Board Member - At Large
Blaine Gartner, Principal Engineer, Xcel Energy, Minneapolis, MN
- Coordinate User Roundtables and Presentations for Conference
- Produce Conference Slides
- Assist With Conference Agenda
Board Member - At Large
Zach Wood, Generation Program Manager, Duke Energy, Charlotte, NC
- Coordinate Golf Event at User Conference
- Assist With OEM/OOEM/Other Major Vendor Presentations for Conference
- Assist With OEM/OOEM/Other Major Vendor Relationships