Speakers

Dr. Julio Romero Aguero is Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Innovation at Danovo Energy Solutions (DES). He has 30 years of industry experience, he provides leadership to DES in the areas of technology strategy, innovation, grid modernization, distribution systems planning, reliability, resilience, and integration of distributed energy resources and emerging technologies. He has developed solutions and provided advisory services and regulatory support in these areas to electric utilities and regulatory boards in the USA, Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Asia. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES). He currently serves as Chair of the IEEE PES Transmission and Distribution Committee. He has been an Adjunct Professor at University of North Carolina at Charlotte and University of Houston.