Ali Vojdani - IEEE

Speaker BioAli Vojdani is the CEO of UISOL. He has over 27 years of experience in theapplication of IT in the utility industry as part of his professional career atUISOL, Vitria Technology, Perot Systems, EPRI, PG&E, and McGill University.Ali has been involved in numerous business integration and transformationprojects in US, Canada, UK, and Australia. His work on improving resourcescheduling at PG&E became the finalist of the 1997 prestigious Frantz Edelmanaward for the best management science application world-wide.In 2004 Ali instigated the all new annual Utility Integration Conference (UIC)and has successfully chaired UIC for the last five years. He also regularlyconducts training workshops on Business Process Management (BPM) andDemand Response Management for utilities.Ali has been an evangelist for enabling Demand Response (DR) over the lastdecade. His work has resulted in the cutting edge software solution DRBizNetfor integrating the demand response business network.Dr. Vojdani has a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and has authored over 60technical publications.24 Proprietary