2022 Cooperative Exchange Conference
October 5 to 7, 2022
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
212 Ridge McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
About the Conference
The Cooperative Exchange Conference has for many years provided a forum for the exchange of information on critical issues affecting cooperatives.
The goal of the conference is to provide something for everyone – essential and useful information and tools that can be utilized by the cooperative staff in their daily business functions.
Cooperatives from across the country are represented and presenters lecture on a variety of energy efficiency and demand response issues.
Agenda
- Wednesday, October 5th in the Atrium from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Meet ‘N Greet Vendor Welcome Reception in the Atrium - Thursday, October 6th
Opening session with Keynote Speaker Josh Sundquist bestselling author, motivational speaker, and Paralympic ski racer. - Thursday, October 6th Evening
Conference Reception at Pro Re Nata in Crozet, VA - Friday, October 7th at Noon
Conference will conclude
We look forward to seeing you in Charlottesville!
The place where the atmosphere and food are great!

Keynote Address
Josh Sundquist
One More Thing, One More Time
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Scholarship Opportunities
As a company that offers products or services for the utility industry, your sponsorship provides direct access to a wide array of program decision-makers at electric cooperatives from across the country.
Sponsor partners, regardless of the level, receive the following benefits:
logo recognition in all conference communications
6 foot table display, admission at all conference sessions
all meals associated with the conference
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Conference Reception
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Conference Reception
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Afternoon Break
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Corporate Lunch
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Music Entertainment
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Meet & Greet Reception
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Morning Break
Conference Topics
Keynote Address
One More Thing, One More Time
Josh Sundquist
Motivational Speaker
Ask Gen Z!
Megan McKoy-Noe
Brand Storyteller, Pioneer Utility Resources
Industry Rate Trends
Larry Feltner
The Prime Group
Approaches for Engaging C&I Members on Electric Transportation
Brian Sloboda
Director, Consumer Solutions, NRECA
Retiring in this Market
Beth Napper & Bobby Pesakoff
NRECA
Communication Survey Results
Kirby Jordan
Director of Communications & PR, ODEC
Cyber Security
Beth Napper & Bobby Pesakoff
NRECA
DER Tomorrow
Scott Drake
EKPC
Breakthrough Home Technologies
Brian Sloboda – NRECA
Will Lange – Water Furnace
Brad Davids – SPAN
Beneficial Electrification – Panel
Jim Musilek – NCEMC
Rich Hasselman – GDS
Mike Sassman – NRECA
Regulatory & Legislative Update
Stephanie Kane – ODEC
Jacob Newman – VMDAEC
Conference Details

Hotel Reservations
Please make your conference and hotel reservations by September 8, 2022.
Register Online
Online Hotel RegistrationRegister by Phone
Call (434) 971-5500
Mention the group name “Old Dominion Electric Cooperative”
The conference reservation office is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m to 5 p.m.
Sponsor Displays
If you are a sponsor and wish to mail your displays directly to the Omni Charlottesville Hotel & Resort, please provide pre-paid return address labels for the return delivery and use this mailing address:
ATTN: Sara Wanderlingh, Omni Charlottesville Hotel Sales & Catering
Your Company Name and Vendor Name
Conference Name and Conference Dates
212 Ridge McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903