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SUMMARY:Business at Breakfast & Energy Forum
DESCRIPTION:Business at Breakfast Presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners\n\nEnergy Forum Presented by Delta Star\n\nJoin us on Wednesday\, August 5\, at the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance for a morning of connections\, insights\, and meaningful discussion focused on one of the most important issues impacting our economy and quality of life energy.\n\nThe day begins with our quarterly Business at Breakfast\, where business and community leaders will gather to network\, welcome new Alliance members\, and kick off a region-wide conversation about the future of energy. Following breakfast\, attendees are invited to stay for the Energy Forum\, an extended program featuring expert speakers\, interactive panel discussions\, lunch\, and a legislative update.  \n\n\n\nEnergy is essential to everything that powers our modern world.  Join us as we gather energy industry leaders and public policy experts as we take a deep dive into what it takes to generate and transmit the power\, and all the costs associated to making it happen.  This event will also highlight the role the Lynchburg region is playing to address energy security that is carbon free and affordable at the state and national levels.  The event will conclude with a legislative update and discussion.  \n\nWhether you attend for breakfast\, stay for the full forum\, or join us for networking and learning opportunities throughout the day\, you'll leave with a greater understanding of the forces shaping our region's\, and state's\, energy future and what they mean for businesses\, communities\, and consumers alike.\n\nAgenda (Tentative) \n\n7:30 AM   Registration & Networking\n\n8:00 AM   Welcome\n\n8:05 AM   New Member Welcome & Introductions\n\n8:30 AM   Energy Forum Kickoff Keynote: \n\n                    Christopher Guith - SVP Global Energy Institute \n\n                    U.S. Chamber of Commerce \n\n9:00 AM   Break\n\n9:30 AM   Keynote Speaker: \n\n                    Josephus Allmond - Chief Energy Officer \n\n                    Commonwealth of Virginia \n\n10:15 AM - Break \n\n10:30 AM - Panel: Power Generation in Virginia\n\n                    Moderator - Jason Greene (President & CEO: Delta Star\, Inc.) \n\n                    Panelist - Jeff Whitt (Executive Director: Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub) \n\n                    Panelist - Rob Bradham (Policy Director: Chambers for Innovation & Clean Energy) \n\n                    Panelist - George Anas\, II (Chair: Natural Gas Coalition of Virginia) \n\n                    Panelist - TBD (Appalachian Power Company) \n\n11:15 AM - Break \n\n11:30 AM - Panel: Transmission and Grid Resiliency\n\n                    Moderator - Glenn Davis (Principle: Davis Energy & Infrastructure Strategy Group) \n\n                    Panelist - David Rardin (Manager Regulatory& Legislative Affairs for PJM Interconnection) \n\n                    Panelist - Carrie Hearne (Executive Director: Energy Commission of Virginia) \n\n                    Panelist - TBD (Valley Link Transmission Company LLC) \n\n12:15 PM   Lunch & Keynote Speaker: \n\n                    TBD \n\n1:00 PM - Break \n\n1:15 PM - Panel: Legislative Update & Discussion \n\n                    Moderator - TBD \n\n                    Legislators - TBD\n\n2:00 PM   Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n \n\nWhy Attend?\n\nConnect with Regional Leaders\n\nBuild relationships with business professionals\, energy experts\, policymakers\, and community leaders from across Central Virginia.\n\nGain Insight into the Future of Energy\n\nLearn how energy generation\, transmission\, affordability\, and reliability impact economic development and business growth in our region.\n\nExplore Regional Opportunities\n\nDiscover how the Lynchburg region is helping address energy security challenges and supporting innovative solutions for the future.\n\nStay Informed\n\nReceive updates on legislation\, policy developments\, and industry trends that could affect your organization and community.\n\nEnjoy Breakfast and Lunch\n\nStart your day with a delicious breakfast and continue the conversation over lunch as you engage with fellow attendees and industry experts.\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our Chairman's Circle Investors!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="401" data-start="158"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="195" data-start="158">Business at Breakfast Presented by Pinnacle Financial Partners<br />\nEnergy Forum Presented by Delta Star</strong></span></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Join us on Wednesday\, August 5\, at the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance for a morning of connections\, insights\, and meaningful discussion focused on <span style="font-family:tahoma\;">one o</span>f the most important issues impacting our economy and quality of life&mdash\;energy.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">The day begins with our quarterly Business at Breakfast\, where business and community leaders will gather to network\, welcome new Alliance members\, and kick off a region-wide conversation about the future of energy. Following breakfast\, attendees are invited to stay for the Energy Forum\, an extended program featuring expert speakers\, interactive panel discussions\, lunch\, and a legislative update.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Energy</strong> is essential to everything that powers our modern world.&nbsp\; Join us as we gather energy industry leaders and public policy experts as we take a deep dive into what it takes to generate and transmit the power\, and all the costs associated to making it happen.&nbsp\; This event will also highlight the role the Lynchburg region is playing to address energy security that is carbon free and affordable at the state and national levels.&nbsp\; The event will conclude with a legislative update and discussion.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Whether you attend for breakfast\, stay for the full forum\, or join us for networking and learning opportunities throughout the day\, you&#39\;ll leave with a greater understanding of the forces shaping our region&#39\;s\, and state&#39\;s\, energy future and what they mean for businesses\, communities\, and consumers alike.</p>\n\n<h3><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;">Agenda</span></strong><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;(<em>Tentative</em>)&nbsp\;</span></h3>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>7:30 AM</strong> &ndash\; Registration &amp\; Networking<br />\n<strong>8:00 AM</strong> &ndash\; Welcome<br />\n<strong>8:05 AM</strong> &ndash\; New Member Welcome &amp\; Introductions<br />\n<strong>8:30 AM</strong> &ndash\; Energy Forum Kickoff Keynote:&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Christopher Guith - SVP Global Energy Institute&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; U.S. Chamber of Commerce&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>9:00 AM</strong> &ndash\; Break<br />\n<strong>9:30 AM</strong> &ndash\; Keynote Speaker:&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Josephus Allmond - Chief Energy Officer&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Commonwealth of Virginia&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>10:15 AM</strong>&nbsp\;- Break&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>10:30 AM</strong> - Panel: Power Generation in Virginia<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Moderator - Jason Greene (President &amp\; CEO: Delta Star\, Inc.)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - Jeff Whitt (Executive Director: Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - Rob Bradham (Policy Director: Chambers for Innovation &amp\; Clean Energy)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - George Anas\, II (Chair: Natural Gas Coalition of Virginia)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - TBD (Appalachian Power Company)&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>11:15 AM</strong> - Break&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>11:30 AM</strong> - Panel: Transmission and Grid Resiliency<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Moderator - Glenn Davis (Principle: Davis Energy &amp\; Infrastructure Strategy Group)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - David Rardin (Manager Regulatory&amp\; Legislative Affairs for PJM Interconnection)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - Carrie Hearne (Executive Director: Energy Commission of Virginia)&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Panelist - TBD (Valley Link Transmission Company LLC)&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>12:15 PM</strong> &ndash\; Lunch &amp\; Keynote Speaker:&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; TBD&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>1:00 PM</strong> - Break&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>1:15 PM</strong> - Panel: Legislative Update &amp\; Discussion&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Moderator - TBD&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Legislators - TBD<br />\n<strong>2:00 PM</strong> &ndash\; Closing Remarks</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<h3><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;">Why Attend?</span></strong></h3>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Connect with Regional Leaders</strong><br />\nBuild relationships with business professionals\, energy experts\, policymakers\, and community leaders from across Central Virginia.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Gain Insight into the Future of Energy</strong><br />\nLearn how energy generation\, transmission\, affordability\, and reliability impact economic development and business growth in our region.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Explore Regional Opportunities</strong><br />\nDiscover how the Lynchburg region is helping address energy security challenges and supporting innovative solutions for the future.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Stay Informed</strong><br />\nReceive updates on legislation\, policy developments\, and industry trends that could affect your organization and community.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Enjoy Breakfast and Lunch</strong><br />\nStart your day with a delicious breakfast and continue the conversation over lunch as you engage with fellow attendees and industry experts.</p>\n\n<div align="center" style="text-align:center\;">\n<hr align="center" size="2" width="100%" /></div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Thank you to our Chairman&#39\;s Circle Investors!</strong><br />\n<img alt="" height="167" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2276/Image/2025ChairmansCircle.png" style="font-size: 18px\; width: 500px\; height: 167px\;" width="500" /></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance 300 Lucado Pl.\, Lynchburg\, VA 24504
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