PRESENTED BY
American Coal Council
2009 Spring Coal Forum
March 9 - 11, 2009
Sandpearl Resort & Spa ~ Tampa (Clearwater), FL
Conference Speakers
David Pumphrey, Deputy Director & Senior Fellow, CSIS Energy & National Security Program
Global Energy Markets, Energy Security & Climate Change
Judy Tanselle, President, White Energy Coal North America
Caroline Angoorly, JP Morgan Global Commodities
Daniel W. Scott, Director Equity Research-Global Coal Mining, Dahlman Rose & Co. LLC
Financial Markets Analysts’ Briefing
This session provides coal industry analysts’ perspectives and insights on the current status of financial markets and implications for coal markets.Joseph W. Craft, President, Alliance Coal
William S. Lawton, Senior Trade Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce - Export Assistance Center
Coal Market Dynamics
This session examines coal market dynamics, including a global outlook for demand and a senior executive perspective on domestic coal supply.Dean Lindsay, The Progress Agents
The Progress Challenge - Working & Winning in a World of ChangeRoger Bezdek, President, Management Information Services Inc.
Trevor Pettus, Supply Specialist, AmerenEnergy
Jim Gilbert, Commodity Manager – Solid Fuels & Raw Materials, Holcim
Chuck Bradford, Steel Industry Analyst, Bradford Research
Energy Consumption Markets Panel
This session examines the current state of energy consumption demand with a focus on the critical decision factors for utility and industrial consumers. Following a detailed overview presentation, the session continues with a panel of utility & industrial coal consumers.James Y. Kerr II, Partner, McGuireWoods Energy Policy Practice
Environmental Policy & Corporate Strategy
Update on Environmental Legislation
This session examines implications of environmental policy and emerging applications for achieving corporate compliance strategies.John Ward, President, John Ward Inc.
Environmental Policy & Corporate Strategy
Coal Ash: Implications of Recent Events
This session examines implications of environmental policy and emerging applications for achieving corporate compliance strategies.Janet Gellici, CEO, American Coal Council
Environmental Policy & Corporate Strategy
Challenges for Developing New Coal Generation
This session examines implications of environmental policy and emerging applications for achieving corporate compliance strategies.Abudi Zein, Senior Vice President, Genscape Data Resources
U.S. Energy Fuel Mix Overview
The Future Energy Generation Mix
This session provides a prospective on various energy resources that will have a role in U.S. generation markets in the future. Following a detailed overview presentation, the session continues with a panel of industry experts.George Ross, Strategic Energy Research & Capital
U.S. Energy Fuel Mix Overview
Natural Gas
This session provides a prospective on various energy resources that will have a role in U.S. generation markets in the future. Following a detailed overview presentation, the session continues with a panel of industry experts.Norman Shilling, Leader Carbon, GE Energy
U.S. Energy Fuel Mix Overview
IGCC
This session provides a prospective on various energy resources that will have a role in U.S. generation markets in the future. Following a detailed overview presentation, the session continues with a panel of industry experts.Thomas Christopher, Former CEO, Areva NP Inc.
U.S. Energy Fuel Mix Overview
Nuclear
This session provides a prospective on various energy resources that will have a role in U.S. generation markets in the future. Following a detailed overview presentation, the session continues with a panel of industry experts.Paul A. Reid, President, Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades
The Energy Industry Workforce
This roundtable session features a panel of executives with expertise in the energy industry workforce sharing their perspectives on future challenges and opportunities for industry employers and employees, including recruiting new talent and the advent of “green jobs.”