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• Aether's Managing Partner Julie Ryan will be teaching a new two-day program for Northwest Public Power Association titled, "Electric Utility Business Fundamentals".  This program will cover the financial, regulatory, operating, and customer parts of the electric utility business. The dates will be February 25-26, 2020 in Boise ID and July 28-29, 2020 in Hood River OR. Click on the links for additional information and registration. Or check out their training catalog (page 12).

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• Mr. Ryan is the program director for the Utility Management Certificate program at Willamette University's Portland Center. This accredited session for 2019 is filled, but you may contact her about joining the 2020 cohort.

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• Ms. Ryan presented "Strategic Board Communications" at the Northwest Public Power Association's Accounting and Finance Conference on June 19, 2019 in Spokane WA.

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• Julie Ryan was the keynote speaker at the September 20, 2018 Oregon Public Utility District (OPUDA) conference in Eugene OR. The topic was, “Lessons We Can Learn from Past Monopolistic Upheavals.” She wrote an article on this topic in NWPPA's March 2019 monthly Bulletin.

 

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