Program - American Public Power Association

Monday, September 24ITPMAPlanning for a Successful EnterpriseResource Planning ProjectVENETIAN ROOMCPE Field of Study: Management Advisory ServicesHear lessons learned from a successful ERP project implementation,including: feasibility, risk, mitigation, resourcing and implementationplanning.Speakers: Ron DeCurzio, CEO, Carol Martucci, Director, Accounting& Financial Reporting, and Danny Suppin, Chief Information Officer,Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co., Ludlow, Mass.Presiding: Dawn Malinowski, Sun Prairie, Wis.Pricing and Market Analysis RoundtableGRAND SALON DCPE Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge & ManagementWhat are the challenges associated with implementing AMI? Do youhave a fuel adjustment recovery clause? Have you considered economicdevelopment rates? Discuss these and other costing and pricing subjectsduring this interactive roundtable.Presiding: Walter West, Atlanta, Ga.4:30 – 5:30 p.m.Breakout SessionRecommended CEUs .1 / PDHs 1 / CPEs 1.2Access Success: Make the Most Out ofAPPA MembershipGRAND SALON BCPE Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge & ManagementAPPA membership gives utility professionals access to the tools andresources they need to be successful in today’s challenging electricutility marketplace. This session will explore the many benefits of APPAmembership, including training opportunities, information vehicles,new online services, access to key resources, and utility programs, suchas RP 3®and DEED. There will be ample opportunity for questions andrecommendations on service improvements.Speakers: Jeff Haas, Vice President, Membership & IT, and UrsulaSchryver, Vice President, Education & Customer Programs, American PublicPower Association, Washington, D.C.2011 – 2012 Officers APPA Business & Financial SectionSectionOfficersCustomer Accounting &Services CommitteeGeneral Accounting,Finance & Audit CommitteeCommittee OfficersHuman Resources &Training CommitteeInformation TechnologyCommitteePricing & Market AnalysisCommitteeChairJennifer HuntChief Financial OfficerGainesville RegionalUtilities, Fla.ChairGregg WelchManager, Programs &ServicesElectriCities of NorthCarolina, Inc.Raleigh, N.C.ChairEdward EasterlinVice President & CFOOmaha Public PowerDistrict, Neb.ChairJon Hofman, SPHRHuman Resources &Safety ManagerHolland Board of PublicWorks, Mich.ChairDawn MalinowskiDirector of ApplicationSupportWPPI EnergySun Prairie, Wis.ChairWalter WestExecutive Vice PresidentElectric Cities of GeorgiaAtlanta, Ga.Vice ChairRobert WhiteChief Public RelationsOfficerJohnson City PowerBoard, Tenn.Vice ChairAnnette KinneyChief Financial Manager/Assistant DirectorHillsdale Board of PublicUtilities, Mich.Vice ChairCarol ShreinManger, GeneralAccountingMemphis Light, Gas &Water, Tenn.Vice ChairPatrice AlexanderDirector of HumanResourcesGreenville UtilitiesCommission, N.C.Vice ChairBranndon KelleyChief Information OfficerAmerican MunicipalPower, Inc.Columbus, OhioVice ChairKaren WeedenSenior Rate AnalystMissouri River EnergyServicesSioux Falls, S.D.