The Annual Meeting is a free, members-only event that brings together MEEA members each summer to review our accomplishments, network and discuss key issues impacting energy efficiency in the region. 

The 2025 Annual Member Meeting took place in Minneapolis, MN on May 28-29, 2025 at the Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown. 

Agenda

Wednesday, May 28

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Networking Tours US Bank Stadium. Tour Sponsored by CMC Energy Services. Target Field. Tour Sponsored by Michaels Energy Minneapolis Institute of Art
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.	MEEA Member Reception

Thursday, May 29

8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.	Welcome Remarks:  Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, Peggy Flanagan Mayor Jacob Frey, Minneapolis
9 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.	Meeting Overview
9:15 a.m. - 10 a.m.	Introductions
10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	Elections - Presentation of 2024-2025 Board Members
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	Networking Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	State of MEEA
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.	Training: A Lens, Not a Label: Advancing Equity in How We Work
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.	Lunch
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.	Plenary: An Update of Energy Efficiency and Distributed Energy Resources in the New Administration
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Closing Remarks
2:30 p.m.	Adjourn

(All times are listed in Central Time)

Look Who's Coming to Minneapolis

Job Title	Company
Director, Energy Efficiency & Demand Response	Ameren Illinois
Manager, Energy Efficiency	Ameren Illinois
Manager Energy Efficiency Strategy	Ameren Missouri
Senior Building Scientist	Argonne National Laboratory
Energy Efficiency Manager	Black Hills Energy
Principal	Cadmus
Client Services Director	Calico Energy
Director, Utility and Customer Solutions	Cascade Energy
Director of Program and Business Development	Center for Energy and Environment
VP of Market Solutions	Center for Energy and Environment
Director, Energy Efficiency	CenterPoint Energy
Implementation Manager MN	CenterPoint Energy
Regulatory Analyst	CenterPoint Energy
Regulatory Manager	CenterPoint Energy
Senior Regulatory Analyst	CenterPoint Energy
Business Development Manager	CLEAResult
Director	CLEAResult
Senior Operations Manager	CLEAResult
Senior Practice Consultant	CLEAResult
Vice President, Business Development	CMC Energy Services
Workforce Training Coordinator	Commerce
Manager - Demand Side Management	Consumers Energy
Consultant	DNV
Manager	DTE
Chief Engineer	Elevate
Chief Program Officer	Elevate
General Manager	Energy Infrastructure Partners LLC
Senior Director	Energy Sciences
Director, Engineering	Energy Solutions
Director	Evergy
Director of Business Development - Great Lakes	Franklin Energy
Regional Director	Franklin Energy
Sr. Director, Central Operations	Franklin Energy
VP	Frontier Energy
Energy Engineer	GDS Associates
Queen Bee	Green Home Experts
Director, Emerging Technologies	GTI Energy
Associate Director	Guidehouse
President	HVAC U
CEO	i3 Energy
Account Manager	ICF
Associate Program Manager	ICF
Director - Residential	ICF
Energy Analyst	ICF
North Central Lead	ICF
Program Manager	ICF
Program Manager	ICF
President	ILLUME Advising, an E Source Compnay
President	Inova Energy Group
VP Sales Operations and Development	Knauf
Manager, Regulatory Programs	LGE KU
Associate Director of Strategy	Michaels Energy
Director	Midwest Climate Collaborative
Director, HR & Operations	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Director, Market Solutions & Education	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Grants and Development Manager	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Policy Director	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Senior Associate, Marketing	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Senior Director, Strategy & Engagement	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Executive Director	Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Director, Energy Conservation & Optimization	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Energy Affordability Office Director	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Energy Policy Advisor	Minnesota Department of Commerce
HEAR Program Coordinator	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Utility Energy Conservation Research Coordinator	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Energy Planner	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Program Administrator	Minnesota Department of Commerce
analyst	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Energy Planning Director	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Residential/HOMES Program Coordinator	Minnesota Department of Commerce
Customer Programs & Services Lead	Minnesota Power
Manager - Customer Programs & Distribution Service	Minnesota Power
ASM	Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC
Energy Program Manager	North Dakota Department of Commerce.
Director of Marketing	NTC
President	NTC
Senior Director Partner Sales	Onbe
Senior Vice President	Opinion Dynamics
Director, Regulatory Affairs	Oracle
Senior Manager - Regulatory Affairs	Oracle-Opower
Co-Founder	Pearl Edison
President	Power TakeOff
Portfolio Manager, Focus on Energy	Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
Senior VP	Resource Innovations
Vice President	Resource Innovations
Business Engagement Manager	Revolution Workshop (RW)
Region Sales Manager	Rheem Manufacturing
Manager, Energy Waste Reduction	SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company
Senior Director of Partnership Development	Slipstream
Energy Service Rep	Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
Director of External Affairs	Spire
Manager, Energy Efficiency	Spire
Business Analyst	State of Minnesota
Founder and Managing Partner	Tangelo Tree Consulting
Senior Consultant	Tangelo Tree Consulting
Consultant	TRC Companies
Manager of Energy Solutions	UPPCO
Program Manager	Utility Energy Services (UES)
Vice President of Operations	Utility Energy Services (UES)
Senior BD Manager	VEIC
COO	Walker-Miller Energy Services
Sr. Business Operations Manager	Walker-Miller Energy Services
C&I Strategy	Xcel Energy

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