IDEA YPG Panel: Insights from Industry Veterans

An enlightening 90-minute discussion with key industry leaders, delivering advice to younger professionals on how to chart a career path in district energy.

What to Expect
• Real-world insights on district energy planning, operations, and leadership
• Lessons learned across decades of innovation and change
• Live discussion with a focus on audience questions and participation

Panelists

• Ted Borer, P.E. — President, Borer Energy Engineering
Former Energy Plant Director, Princeton University
• Juan Ontiveros — Principal, Ontiveros Energy Consulting
Former Associate Vice President, Utilities & Energy Management, University of Texas at Austin
• Steve Swinson — Founder, Swinson Advisory Partners; 
former President & CEO, Thermal Energy Corporation (TECO); former CEO, CenTrio
• John Andrepont — President, The Cool Solutions Company
Thermal energy storage specialist with over 100 projects globally
• Jennifer Meisenhelder - National Energy Planning Lead,Jacobs; Former Director of Utilities, University of Florida