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Ali Ipakchi
EVP, and Chief Visionary Officer,
OATI
United States
Dr. Ali Ipakchi brings close to five decades of experience in information technology applications to power systems, energy markets, and electric utility operations. As Executive Vice President, Technical & Strategic Directions & Chief Visionary Officer at Open Access Technology International, Inc. (OATI), he is responsible for product development, as well as business growth in Distribution Grid Modernization and Smart Grid areas. Prior to OATI, Dr. Ipakchi was Vice President of Integration Services at a leading consulting firm, assisting utility clients with roadmaps, specifications, and implementation strategies for operational and automation systems, particularly in the Smart Grid area. Prior to this, he held various management positions at ABB and Alstom Grid (currently GE Digital), supporting power application development, and system solutions delivery to the power industry and the ISO markets. Dr. Ipakchi has led several new business-lines and corporate development initiatives in
Sessions
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DSOs, Markets and FERC 2222— Deep Dive into Bulk Power and Distribution Impacts24-Mar-2025D222
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Duke Energy’s pursuit of grid-scale DER management25-Mar-2025C142