Alex G. Bernasconi

G2 Microsystems helps connect products, people and data through intelligent Wi-Fi integrated circuits that make it easy to Internet-enable anything. Its ultra low-power Wi-Fi systems-on-a-chip are embedded in a range of battery-powered or microcontroller-based devices including consumer electronics, real-time locating systems, and wireless sensors. Backed by top industry investors, the privately held firm is headquartered in Campbell, California, and has R&D facilities in Sydney, Australia.

Sunverge Energy, Inc. integrates solar, storage, and smart management software solutions for electricity consumers and providers. The firm makes the sunverge solar integration system, distributed energy storage, and management appliance composed of storage batteries, power electronics, and system-management software running in the cloud. The company was founded by Dean Sanders and Kenneth Munson in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a subsidiary of Alliance Capital Management LLC, ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH). Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. provides trading and executions services to their clients.

Part of Covanta Holding Corp., Covanta Ref-Fuel Finance LLC provides electric and gas services. The company is based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. The company was founded by David R. Goodman.

Northern Power Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and installs wind turbines. It offers project planning and installation, monitoring and maintenance, and feasibility studies and technical consultations services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Barre, VT.

Part of Siemens AG, Siemens Information & Communication Networks, Inc. is a provider of integrated voice and data networks. The company is based in Boca Raton, FL.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Xerox Exports Ltd. markets copiers, printers, fax machines, document management software and related supplies throughout the UK. Its imaging product lines include both color and monochrome models and range from small office printers and copiers to large-scale production presses. The company also provides consulting and outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Uxbridge, UK.

Hewlett-Packard Ltd. manufactures and sells computer related products. It sells span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, servers, storage systems, and management software for consumers, enterprises, and businesses. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Bracknell, UK.

The American Society of Civil Engineers, founded in 1852, is the oldest national engineering society in America. The non-profit company is based in Reston, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. With over 150,000 members worldwide, the organization advocates for sustainable and resilient practices to maintain and modernize the nation's infrastructure. The company also works to increase investment in infrastructure and improve engineering knowledge and competency. The society's Civil Engineering Landmark Program recognizes historically significant civil engineering projects, structures, and sites.

Founded in 1999, Next47, Inc. is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The firm is the U.S. investment division of Siemens Venture Capital GmbH. Their ultimate parent is Siemens AG (NYSE: SI).

Asia America MultiTechnology Association (AAMA) is the largest pan-technology association in the world. The private company is based in Menlo Park, CA and has subsidiaries in China. The company builds a bridge for technology and entrepreneurship in Asia and America.

Carttronics LLC provides software solutions. Its solutions include POPS, BasketTrack, CAPS and StorePort. The company was founded by John French and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Cycle Capital Management, Inc (Cycle Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Andree-Lise Methot. The firm is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

The Electric Power Supply Association operates as an association of competitive power suppliers. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Todd Snitchler.

National Hydropower Association operates an organization that promotes the growth of clean, renewable hydropower and marine energy. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded in 1983. Malcolm Woolf has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

The U.S. Green Building Council, Inc. is a non-profit organization that aims to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated to create an environmentally and socially responsible environment. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded in 1993 by Steven Richard Fedrizzi. The organization provides a framework for creating healthy, efficient, and cost-saving buildings through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. The LEED certification is available for virtually all buildings, communities, and homes. The organization offers various resources, including exam prep materials, to help professionals advance their careers in green building. Peter Templeton has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

Wirescan AS provides products and services for diagnosis and condition monitoring of installed electric cables. Its products include LIRA Portable, LIRA Acquire, LIRA Training, and LIRA Software. Wirescan offers cable provided Assessement, cable status monitoring, fault location and avanced analysis results. The company was founded in October 2005 and is headquartered in Trollaasen, Norway.

Independent Power Producers of New York is a trade association representing companies in the competitive power supply industry. It member companies engages in the development of electric generating facilities, generation, marketing and sale of electric power; and transmission of natural gas. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

SMT Corp. distributes board-level electronic components and related peripherals. The company is based in Sandy Hook, CT.

BuildingIQ Pty Ltd. develops desktop software applications for reducing energy cost and emissions. Its technology is built on innovations across various fields including thermal modeling of buildings, machine learning, predictive analysis, building control, and human comfort modeling. The company was founded by Michael Zimmerman in 2009 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Rhombus Energy Solutions, Inc. designs and develops power management, conversion and energy storage control systems. It products include converters, inverters, power supplies, power management and controls. The firm's offers intelligent power management, renewable power source integration, demand side management, back-up and co-generation power and integrated energy storage solutions. The company was founded by Richard Sander and Joseph S. Gottlieb in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Zen Within, Inc. provides intelligent energy management solutions to business and consumers. Its product ranges from our elegant smart thermostat to our powerful Zen HQ platform. The firm?s products include energy management, smart home and appliances. The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.