Energy in Action Seminar Series

IN-PERSON ONLY

Join us for an in-person Seminar and Networking for the University of Houston's "Energy in Action Seminar Series". All seminars are free, but pre-registration is required to attend.

Location: University of Houston @ Sugar Land

Speaker: Samudra Sen, Vice President –Energy Transition Solutions, Vistra

Title: Energy Transition and the New Energy Consumer

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Speaker Biography:
Sam Sen is Vice President, Energy Transition Solutions at Vistra a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company serving over 5 million customers in 16 states through leading retail energy brands that include TXU Energy, Ambit Energy, TriEagle Energy and Dynegy. Sam leads the Residential Energy Transition business, responsible for products and services that help customers participate in the Clean Energy Transition. These include clean electricity plans and add-ons, distributed generation products including rooftop solar, net metering, smart thermostats, VPPs and EV plans and programs.

Sam was previously Vice President, Solutions where he established the value-added products business, offering products such as Home Warranties, and Cable / Internet solutions. Prior to this, Sam was Vice President of Performance Excellence where he led a lean transformation and set up various elements of TXU Energy’s operating model. Prior to that, Sam was the Sr. Director of Planning and Analysis, responsible for leading strategic and financial planning at TXU Energy. Prior to joining TXU Energy in 2009, Sam spent several years as a management consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he served as a Principal working predominantly with clients in the Energy industry. Sam’s experience covered a diverse range of assignments ranging from growth strategies, functional strategies to mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. Sam is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, earning a master's of business administration from the McCombs School of Business. Sam also completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad, India.