Women in Energy Forum

Time

Topic

Speaker

11:00

Introduction

Solange David, Chair WiE International (BR)

Biljana Stojkovska, Vice Chair WiE (UK)

11:05

Key note: “Diverse and inclusive teams light the path to the future energy system”

Laura Fleming, Country managing director UK & Ireland, Hitachi Energy (UK)

11:20

Net Zero Initiative

• how floods impact our lives
• student´s perspectives on accelerating energy transformation

Marcela Mantilla, Women in Energy
“Net Zero Initiative” (FR/CO)

11:30

WiE Survey results on championing diversity

Carla Damasceno, Chair WiE Brazil (BR)

11:40

CIGRE digital re-invent

Phillipe Adam, Secretary General, CIGRE (FR)

11:50

Championing diversity in CIGRE Study Committees

• Key topics that are currently discussed in your study committee
• Concrete examples or opportunities to engage in your study committee

Moderator: Britta Buchholz, CIGRE Fellow, Former Chair of Study Committee C6 – Distribution Systems and Distributed Energy Resources (DE)

11:55

B5 - Protection and automation

Rannveig S. J. Løken, Chair of SC B5 (NO)

12:05

C3 - Power system sustainability and environmental performance

Mercedes Vazquez, Chair of SC C3 (ES)

12:15

A3 -Transmission and distribution equipment

Nenad Uzelac, Chair of SC A3 (US)

12:25

B3 - Substations and electrical installations

Koji Kawakita, Chair of SC B3 (JP)

12:35

Introduction to World Café:
“WiE Journeys around the world”

Lunch &networking event

Poster presentations from
WiE National Committees

Carla Damasceno, WiE (BR)

Pranvera Dobruna Kryeziu (KO) &
Tina Chou (TW)

Solange David (BR) &
Carla Damasceno (BR)

13:30

“Diversity – we are almost there!”

Stand up comedy performance

Moderation: Biljana Stojkovska

Ensemble “Theatre a la carte” (FR)

13:55 - 14:00

Closing remarks

Solange and Biljana