T&D World University Returns
to Dallas on October 27-29, 2008,
at the Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum
The first edition of T&D World University was a resounding success! Utility Managers, Engineers and Technical Personnel from all over the US …and the world… turned out for the industry’s most comprehensive continuing education program. Attendees came from 33 US states and eight foreign nations, including representatives from as far away as Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Nigeria and Spain.
A faculty of industry experts provided the tools, techniques and insights needed to update skills and bring young professional to peak performance levels. The also facilitated networking to help participants cultivate vital new contacts
Participants had their choice of more than 35 presentations in nine track areas, including
Daily breakfasts and informal luncheons as well as a reception gave the conferees additional opportunities to intermingle and build relationships with each other. Many planned to keep up the new friendships they had formed and were pleased with the prospect of having ongoing new resources to whom they could turn with questions. Click here for Attendee Testimonials.
Added presentations included a welcome address by Rob Trimble, COO of host utility Oncor, as well as an address on Managing the Grid in a Changing World by Oncor’s Director of Electric Delivery, Phillip McCrory along with Tom Anderson, Utility Industry Specialist of Capgemini. The final day’s address on Business Transformation with AMI, DR and Smart Grid was given by Hahn Tram, Executive Consultant, Enspiria Solutions.
T&D World University returns to Dallas on October 27-29, 2008 at the
Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria in Dallas, TX and the goal is to increase the number of courses by 20% while adding more special networking features. The staff of Transmission & Distribution World, led by editorial director Rick Bush as well as University Director John Moriarty are already in the process of planning an even more beneficial event. Check this website for the complete schedule as it develops.