
Beehive Energy Alliance BOD & Dinner - OPEN to everyone
Come join us for the Beehive Energy Alliance Board of Directors meeting and dinner - it's open to everyone!
Date and time
Location
Kiln Gateway
26 South Rio Grande Street #2072 Salt Lake City, UT 84101Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
About this event
We’ll kick off the evening with food trucks on-site - we are catering for the BOD and members...guests will be BYOF of will have to pay (BYOF – Buy Your Own Food), followed by plenty of networking opportunities.
📍Kiln, Gateway
26 S Rio Grande St #2072, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Event Schedule
6:00 PM – Welcome & Networking
6:30 PM – Introduction of New BOD Members + Beehive Energy Mission & Membership Overview
6:45PM – Networking - We will have each visiting guest speak for 3-4 minutes about their company/project and allow for some open collaboration this gathering.
8:00 PM – Closing
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OUR BOD (so far, more will be joining before this event) AND MISSION IS BELOW
Joe Ross - Chairman
Rob Axson (Utah GOP Chairman) - Vice Chairman
Angel Shelburne (SVP BlackRock) - Secretary
Sen. Derrin Owens - Treasure
Rep. Colin Jack
Rep. Kay Christopherson
Sen. Kirk Cullimore
Dean Charles Musgrave (U of U)
Matt Memmott (Nuclear Engineer/BYU Professor)
Chase Olsen (Digital Twin engineer)
Teddy Hodges (Herriman City Council)
Brandon Fugal (Entrepreneur)
Bryan Dixson (Cybersecurity/DBA Engineer)
Sen. Heidi Balderree
Rep. Lisa Shepard
Eric Evans (Crowe partner)
Lauren Ning (Nuclear Engineer)
Josh Brown (Engineer/UMA)
Wayne Aston (Entrepreneur, IPP owner)
Rep. Troy Shelly
Ben Seagar (ROW Energy/HALO Hybrid)
Reed Page (Summit Energy)
Mission:
Beehive Energy Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between private-sector engineering talent, investment capital, and federal, state, and local governments to accelerate the modernization and expansion of America’s energy infrastructure—starting with Utah. As a hub for energy innovation, we unite industry leaders, policymakers, and community stakeholders to develop solutions that enhance grid reliability, increase renewable integration, and drive economic growth.
With Utah’s unique energy landscape—boasting abundant clean/renewable resources, a rapidly growing population, and increasing energy demands—Beehive Energy Alliance is committed to developing forward-thinking strategies that secure the state's energy future.
Our Key Initiatives Include:
Public-Private Collaboration
Partnering with Utah’s state and local governments, universities, and energy pioneers to fast-track policies and projects that modernize infrastructure and create opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs, and workforce development. By leveraging private-sector expertise and investment, we help drive scalable, market-driven solutions that strengthen Utah’s energy sector.
Renewable Integration & Load Balancing
Developing and deploying advanced energy storage solutions and smart grid technologies that enable better utilization of Utah’s solar, wind, geothermal, and hydro resources. Our work ensures a stable and efficient power supply that can adapt to demand fluctuations.
Strategic Microgrid Planning
Designing and implementing decentralized energy networks that enhance local grid resilience, reduce dependence on centralized power plants, and improve energy security for businesses, communities, and government facilities.
Redundancy & Energy Storage Innovation
Accelerating the adoption of cutting-edge battery storage, hydrogen, and emerging energy storage solutions to build a more flexible and reliable power system capable of withstanding extreme weather events, cyber threats, and supply disruptions.
Rural & Underserved Energy Development
Supporting energy infrastructure expansion in Utah’s rural communities by fostering investment in grid modernization projects that ensure equitable energy access and economic growth throughout the state.
By fostering collaboration between government and industry and embracing innovative energy solutions, Beehive Energy Alliance is driving a more resilient, sustainable, and forward-thinking energy future for Utah and beyond
If you have any questions please reach out, feel free to email or call me
Joe Ross
801-706-6992
joe@beehiveenergy.org