Episode 17: New Year, New Leadership

February 9th, 2024  |  26 mins 50 secs

energy, power, technology, telecommunications, utilities

In the 2024 season premier of The Intersection, former Interim President and CEO Ron Beck passes the torch to new President and CEO Rusty Williams. Listen as these two UTC and industry veterans discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the industry and UTC as we enter into a new year.

Episode 16: The Value of Partnership

December 20th, 2023  |  28 mins 36 secs

energy, power, technology, telecommunications, utilities

In the 2023 season finale of The Intersection, Interim President and CEO Ron Beck is joined by Ryan Gerbrandt, Chief Operating Officer at Anterix. Listen for a discussion on the unique, non-competitive spirit of collaboration that exists in the utility industry between both service and technology providers, fostering the strategic partnerships required to create modern solutions to serve their consumers as best as possible.

Episode 15: Leveraging Partnerships

December 7th, 2023  |  19 mins 45 secs

energy, infrastructure, technology, telecom, utilities

Join Interim President and CEO Ron Beck for a discussion with Bobby Saddler, Director, Telecom Infrastructure and Growth, for the Lower Colorado River Authority, about keeping up with ever-changing technologies and leveraging partnerships (like UTC membership!) for a stronger organization.

Episode 12: Connecting Across Borders

April 26th, 2023  |  36 mins 57 secs

energy, power, technology, utilities

UTC President and CEO Sheryl Riggs is joined by Francis Bradley, CEO of Electricity Canada, for a discussion on the need for international collaboration in the utility industry to ensure a reliable and well-functioning grid.

Episode 9: Be a Game Changer

November 23rd, 2022  |  34 mins 5 secs

entrepreneurship, innovation, security, technology

Join UTC President and CEO Sheryl Osiene-Riggs and Rachel Olney, founder of Geosite, a geospatial data analytics firm, for a conversation about the role of data in understanding and improving utility systems and the importance of robust cyber security in maintaining these operations.

Episode 8: CEO Sitdown

July 28th, 2022  |  21 mins 26 secs

energy, leadership, technology, trade association, utilities

Hear from UTC's President and CEO, Sheryl Osiene-Riggs, alongside fellow CEOs Michael Quinn, Sharyland Utilities and Hunt Utility Services and Paul Reid, Mimomax Wireless Ltd as they discuss the various challenges utilities face, their time as leaders and their favorite moment at the annual conference and throughout their time with UTC.

Episode 7: Building Your Legacy

June 22nd, 2022  |  24 mins 27 secs

energy, leadership, technology, trade association, utilities

This episode features host Sheryl Osiene-Riggs, UTC President and CEO and UTC legacy member and Telecommunications Engineer, Sheila Wells.

Episode 5: Better Together

May 13th, 2022  |  27 mins 42 secs

energy, leadership, technology, trade association, utilities

Episode 6: Passing the Torch (Part 2)

May 13th, 2022  |  29 mins 22 secs

energy, leadership, technology, trade association, utilities

Hosted by UTC's President and CEO, Sheryl Osiene-Riggs, this episode is a discussion between incoming Chair, Dewey Day (Pacific Gas & Electric Company) and outgoing UTC Chair, Paul Lambert (East River Electric Power Coop).

Episode 4: Choose Your Journey

January 27th, 2022  |  31 mins 7 secs

energy, leadership, technology, utilities