Dr. Erin Boyd

Chief Digital Commercial Transformation Officer AES Corporation

Dr. Erin Boyd is an energy economist with 25+ years of experience working across a multi-dimensional spectrum of organizations, economies and sectors including: consultancies focused on small to large scale energy access in developing and emerging markets as well as competitive behavior in European electricity markets; public and private utilities crafting optimal energy tariffs to incent desired outcomes; non-profits and trade organizations contributing to public policy and regulation in everything from EV charging to federal allocation of water rights for hydro; and now for a Fortunate 500 Global Energy Company, AES, where she is Chief Digital Commercial Transformation Officer. Underlying every aspect of her work is the utilization of data and analytics, with Erin considering herself a closet data scientist. Erin also loves to speak publicly and presents any chance she can, including at TEDx.

Agenda Day 1

11:35 AM AI in Energy: A Strategic Approach

With all the buzz in the news about Artificial Intelligence, it is crucial to understand exactly where and how AI can be successfully leveraged. This panel of C-Level energy executives will look beyond the AI buzz to evaluate the benefits and challenges of incorporating AI into operations, and where it can be leveraged most effectively. Attend to learn:

  • The fundamentals of AI/ML and how it can align your goals for growth and sustainability
  • What the current landscape of AI technology looks like and its key applications in the energy sector: laying out your AI action plan
  • How to minimize risk and maximize trust in your technology
  • The current state of the AI regulatory landscape and how to innovate effectively within it

12:05 PM A Sustainable Future: AI-Powered Decarbonization at AES Corp

  • Leveraging AI to manage the complexities of the energy transition and leading to increased efficiency
  • Applications of AI in an increasingly green-focused climate, and the potential for optimizing the production of renewable energy
  • Aligning your goals for growth and sustainability through AI and ML
  • Key areas where Generative AI can shape the future of energy production and distribution

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Erin.

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