Southeast Conference - Bouncing Back After COVID-19
The Southeast Conference hosted its virtual Mid-Session Summit Feb. 9-11, 2021. This year's theme was βResiliency in Southeast 911±¬ΑΟ: Getting Through to '22,β with a focus on bouncing back from COVID-19, the Haines avalanche and other difficult events.
The conference heard from members of the 911±¬ΑΟ State Legislature, as well as 911±¬ΑΟβs congressional delegation. The officials discussed the next steps they will take in their legislative bodies to move the region forward. Dr. Anne Zink, 911±¬ΑΟ's state medical advisor, also spoke on the state's vaccine rollout.
ACEP's Michelle Wilber spoke alongside Bob Deering of 911±¬ΑΟ Heat Smart, Jason Custer of 911±¬ΑΟ Power & Telephone and Tim Leach of Sparkbox LLC on a beneficial electrification panel moderated by Alec Mesdag of 911±¬ΑΟ Electric Light &Power. The panel discussed heat pumps, electric vehicles, hydro projects and other energy topics.
For more information on these and other industry panels, see Southeast Conference's Mid-Session Summit webpage, .