RISK
MANAGERS
FORUM
August 20-21, 2026
CFC
20710 Cooperative Way
Dulles, VA 20166
Day 1
- 7:30 AM
Breakfast
Day 1
- 8:00 AM
- Mindy Kidwell, Mo Saleh
Welcome
Day 1
- 8:15 AM
- Roger Tutterow
Update on the Economic, Business, and Political Climate
Day 1
- 9:15 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Day 1
- 9:45 AM
- Mo Saleh
The New Cost of Capital: Navigating Rates and Market Dynamics
Day 1
- 10:45 AM
- Ashley Slater
Political Update
Day 1
- 11:45 AM
LUNCH
Day 1
- 1:00 PM
- Shari Heino
Cognitive Biases and Other Irrationality
Day 1
Schrödinger’s Resource Planning: When Certainty is the Real Risk
Day 1
- 3:10 PM
BREAK
Day 1
- 3:40PM
- James Wright, Steve Abraham, Timothy Burdis; Moderator: John Rohrbach
Powering the Surge: How PJM, Data Centers, and Electric Cooperatives are Managing Explosive Load Growth
Day 1
- 5:00PM
- CFC
Reception and Dinner
Day 2
- 7:30 AM
BREAKFAST
Day 2
Natural Gas Generation in a Constrained World: Market, Infrastructure, and Operational Risk
Day 2
- 9:10 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Day 2
Artificial Intelligence for Operations
Day 2
Integrating Enterprise Risk Management with Strategic Planning
Day 2
- 11:50 AM