Full Conference Networking Lunch Workforce Roundtables

Monday, January 22, 2024

12:25 PM – 1:25 PM HST

Location: Bluefin, Third Floor

During the full conference lunch you will have the opportunity to network with five organizations who are involved in the very important work around workforce development to establish the needed workforce to buildout a sustainable clean energy future in Hawai’i and beyond. Representatives from the Solar Energy Industries Association, the Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy, Airstreams Renewables Inc., National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and Hawai'i Community College will be at tables in the lunch area to provide an overview of the opportunities through their organizations for job opportunities for native populations and veterans as well as education programs for careers in clean energy at all levels and you will be able to ask questions. You will see a sign on their table identifying which organization the representative is with.

Speaker(s)

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E'Lon Hall

Sr. Manager, Workforce Development and Equity Initiatives
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Debbie Brodt-Giles (she/her/hers)

American-Made Program Manager for Innovation, Prizes, and Networks
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Golden, Colorado, United States
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David Harper

Colorado River Indian Tribes/Mohave; Head of Tribal Engagement & DEI
Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy
Grant Johnston

Vice President of Business Development
Airstreams Renewables Inc.
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Kimberly Collins

Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Hawai'i Community College