2025 Advisory Board
#TheBatteryShow
2025 Advisory Committee Members

Adam Halsband
Managing Director,
Forward Engineering

AK Srouji
Chief Technology Officer,
Romeo Power Technology

Ben Wrightsman
Founder,
XC TECH

Brian Engle
Director - Business Development,
Amphenol

Brian Morin
CEO,
Soteria Battery Innovation Group

Brian Sisk
Chief Technology Officer,
Sepion Technologies

Brian Spatocco
Senior Technical Program Manager,
Lucid Motors

Chris Turner
Chief Technology Officer,
Inventus

Daniel Abraham
Senior Scientist,
Argonne

Dave Rich
Tech Specialist,
Sieyuan Electric Co.,Ltd

Dawn New- Echlin
Strategic Advisor,
CellBlock FCS

Devin Horne
Senior Advisor - Battery Policy,
Rivian

Evelina Stoikou
Associate - Energy Storage,
Bloomberg

Gayatri Dadheech
Chief Technology Officer,
Exide Energy

James Frith
Principle,
Volta

James Greenberger
Executive Director,
NAATBatt International

Jeff Belt
Battery Technical Fellow,
EPS (Electric Power Systems)

Jigar Shah
Director - Energy Services,
Electrify America

Jody Leber
Global Business Manager - Energy Storage,
CSA Group

John Warner
Chief Customer Officer,
American Battery Solutions

Ken Hoffman
Advisor to Governments, Boards, and senior executives,
Traubenbach Associates

Kevin Shang
Senior Analyst in battery and energy storage technology and supply chain,
Wood Mackenzie

Laura Wagner
EV Battery Life-cycle Manager,
GM

Lucy Li
Technical Program Manager - Cell,
Peak Energy

Maithri Venkat
Manager - Battery Cell Lifetime & Parameterization,
Lucid Motors

Maria Guerra
Senior Editor - Battery Technology,
Informa

Maureen Marshall
Midwest Regional Director,
Calstart

Michael Anderson
Editor - Battery Technology,
Informa

Michael Sanders
Senior Advisor,
Avicenne Energy

Michael Liu
Director - Research & Insights,
Volta Foundation

Naoki Matsumura
Lead Engineer,
Intel Corporation

Oliver Gross
Technical Fellow - Advanced Electrification & Technology,
Stellantis

Pankaj Arora
Vice President - Automotive Electronics & e-Mobility, NAMEX,
Henkel

Renata Arsenault
Technical Expert for Advanced Battery Recycling,
Ford Motor Company

Rick Thompson
Distinguished Engineer - Technology Strategy,
Dell Technologies

Robert Galyen
National Distinguished Expert,
Galyen Energy

Saeed Siavoshani
Director,
Fisker Automative

Seth Carruthers
Director of Global Chemical Technology,
Parker Lord

Shmuel De- Leon
CEO,
Shmuel De-Leon Energy

Susan Babinec
Program Lead - Grid Storage,
Argonne National Laboratory

Tal Sholklapper
CEO,
Voltaiq

Wellington Kwok
Sr Technical Advisor for Battery Technology,
Engie SA

Wolfgang Bernhart
Partner,
Roland Berger
