Speakers

Abder Elandaloussi is a power systems engineer and thought leader in grid modernization, specializing in the intersection of engineering, data, and decision-making for the electric grid. His work focuses on how utilities can make better, faster, and more reliable decisions as grid conditions become more dynamic and interconnected. With experience across utility operations, consulting, and innovation leadership, he has led initiatives in digital twin architecture, advanced analytics, and distribution system transformation. His work integrates operational technologies such as SCADA and AMI with physics-based modeling to create more decision-ready grid intelligence. He is a recognized voice in the industry through his leadership in IEEE, published work on digital twins and machine learning, and frequent speaking engagements. His perspective emphasizes the need for more integrated and context-aware approaches to grid analysis and decision-making.