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Meet the Organizers

kelly blake
Kelly Blake
Opening Session Co-Chair
kirsten chojnicki
Kirsten Chojnicki
Technical Program Co-Chair (Posters)
trenton cladouhos
Trenton Cladouhos
Technical Program Chair
leland davis
Leland Davis
Special Events Co-Chair
elisabeth de jong
Elisabeth de Jong
Technical Program Co-Chair (Panels)
Pat Dobson
Pat Dobson
International Participation Co-Chair
jay egg
Jay Egg
Heat Pump Industry Leader
sabodh garg
Sabodh Garg
Geothermal 101 Co-Chair
mark gran
Mark Gran
Field Trips Co-Chair
dana groves
Dana Groves
GR Expo Manager
susan hamm
Susan Hamm
Opening Session Co-Chair
jonathan hernandez
Jonathan Hernandez
International Participation Co-Chair
jose iguaz
Jose Iguaz
Fundraising Co-Chair
Ghazal Izadi
Ghazal Izadi
Workshop Co-Chair
greg jacobs
Greg Jacobs
Fundraising Co-Chair
hunter knox
Hunter Knox
General Chair
amanda kolker
Amanda Kolker
Direct Use Industry Leader
amelia letvin
Amelia Letvin
Diversity Chair
vicki lindberg
Vicki Lindberg
GR Conference Manager
cary lindsey
Cary Lindsey
Student Engagement Chair
mary mann
Mary Mann
Technical Program Co-Chair (Papers)
rob mellors
Rob Mellors
Field Trips Co-Chair
elisabet metcalfe
Elisabet Metcalfe
DOE Liaison
laure mora
Laure Mora
Photo Contest Chair
joe morris
Joe Morris
Workshop Co-Chair
josh nordquist
Josh Nordquist
Marketing & Communications Chair
rita esuru okoroafor
Rita Esuru Okoroafor
Student Representative
will pettitt
Will Pettitt
GR Executive Director
jerjes porlles
Jerjes Porlles
Technical Program Co-Chair (Posters)
andy sabin
Andy Sabin
Golf Tournament Co-Chair
brian schmidt
Brian Schmidt
Technical Program Staff Liaison
hossein shamshiri
Hossein Shamshiri
Special Events Co-Chair
william thomas
William Thomas
Golf Tournament Co-Chair

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