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News 2020

December 21, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo, Anterix’s Morgan O’Brien, and NYPA’s Gil Quiniones interviewed on “Electric Utilities Eye Private LTE, 5G for Digital Transformations”. Electric utilities are — often by their own admission — not early adopters of new technology, but increasingly they are starting to explore how private 4G LTE networks, and eventually 5G, can benefit their operations. To See Full Interview Video Click Here. And To Read Full Article Click Here.


December 16, 2020 – Alex Keros, Lead Architect of EV Infrastructure at General Motors, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable today at 2PM CT. Prior to his current role, Alex was the Smart Cities Chief at Maven, Senior Manager of Public Policy at GM, and Manager and Senior Project Engineer at GM. To Register For Digital Roundtable Click Here.


December 15, 2020 – BigData and Software Keynote & Panel Video at Digital 360 Summit 2020 to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Stefan Wolf, Global VP of Go-to-market Execution Industry Business Unit Utilities at SAP, keynote and then watch David Forfia, Chairman of Gridwise Architecture Council, moderate the panel with Stefan, Ziliang Zong, Associate Professor at Texas State University, Evan Caron, Chief Strategy Officer at SwychtX, John Matranga, Director at OSIsoft, Sonny Garg, Global Energy Leader at Uptake, and Brad Williams, VP of Industry Strategy at Oracle Utilities, discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 14, 2020 – New Regulations & Business Models Keynote & Panel Video at Digital 360 Summit 2020 premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Jim Steffes, Former EVP at Direct Energy, keynote the session and then watch Tom Rose, Principal at CMG, moderate the panel with Jim Steffes, Eric Padilla, Director of Public Policy at Vistra Energy, Laura Beane, Chief Renewables Officer at Engie, Jon Wellinghoff, Former FERC Chairman, and Suzanna Mora-Schrader, Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives at Exelon, discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 11, 2020 – Public Safety Keynote & New Financial Tools Panel Video at Digital 360 Summit 2020 premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Dr. J. Pete Blair, Executive Director of ALEERT Center at Texas State University, keynote and then watch Dixon Wright, Chairman of Surety Resource Connection and SVP of Surety at USI, moderate the New Financial Tools panel with David Crowley, CTO at Birch Infrastructure, Jon Previtali, Director of Technology at Wells Fargo, Nathan Wood, Executive Director at CPC, Arun Vedhathiri, Director of Innovation at National Grid, Mike Bond, Head of North America Surety at Euler Hermes, Charlie Isaacs, CTO at SalesForce, Alex Berkeley, Former President of NASDAQ, and Jan Rippingale, CEO at Blu Banyan discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 10, 2020 – Sensors & Edge Computing Keynote & Panel Video at Digital 360 Summit 2020.Listen to Kumi Premathilake, SVP of Advanced Metering and Utilities at Aclara, keynote and then watch Chris Germann, Principal at CMG, moderate the panel with Mark Federle, Managing Director of Smart Grid Solution at QinetiQ, Giri Iyer, Global Business Development Leader at Sentient Energy, Kevin Corcoran, Sr, Director if Product management of Smart Grid at Aclara, Scott Hinson, CTO at Pecan Street Inc., Brent Lunceford, Principal at Memstronics, and Mike Bates, General Manager of Energy at Intel, discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 10, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo to speak at USEA Virtual Press Briefing on Friday, Dec. 11 at 10:30 a.m. ET. The expert panel includes Morgan O’Brien, Executive Chairman – Anterix; Gil Quiniones, President and CEO – New York Power Authority; and Andres Carvallo, Founder and CEO – CMG Consulting LLC and Professor of Innovation / Co-Director of Connected Infrastructure Research at Texas State Univeristy. Click Here to Register.


December 9, 2020 – Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Keynote & Panel Video at Digital 360 Summit 2020.Listen to Pat Meagher – Principal at CMG and former VP at Katerra, keynote and watch Dr. John Schemmel – Professor and Chair of Civil Engineering at Texas State University, moderate the panel with Pat Meagher, Scott Hinson – CTO at Pecan Street, Sunil Cherian – CEO at Spirae, Alper Uzmezler – CEO at Anka Labs, Jay Zoellner – CEO at Kiwi Power, and Dr. Rebecca Davio – Assistant Professor at Texas State University discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 9, 2020 – Helen Ramirez, Deputy City Manager of Brownsville TX, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on December 9 at 2PM CT. Prior to BTX, Helen was a city executive with City of Hutto, City of Hawthorne, LA County, and City of La Habra.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


December 8, 2020 – Smart Cities Keynote and Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 video to premier at 11AM CT today. Listen to Dr. John Butler’s Keynote and watch Llewellyn King moderate the plane with Dr. Butler – Professor at UT, Arun Vedhathiri – Director of Innovation at National Grid, Dennis Gakunga – Chief Sustainability Office at City of Chula Vista, David Jacot – Director of Efficiency at LADWP, Helen Ramirez – Deputy City Manager at City of Brownsville TX, Dr. Rebecca Davio – Professor at Texas State University, and Ryan Trujillo – Director of Support Services at City of Colorado Springs discuss about the current city challenges they face and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 7, 2020 – Space and Smart Factories Keynote and Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 video to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to George Salazar – Human Computing Interfaces Chief Engineer and Leader at NASA deliver his keynote, and then Dr. Jesus Jimenez – Professor and Interim Director of Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University – moderates the panel with Franco van Heijningen – VP at CREAN, Michael Raiford – Principal at Raiford LLC and former Corporate VP at Samsung Austin, Dr. Tone Lerher – Professor at University of Maribor, Dr. Damian Valles – Professor at Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University, and John Dwyer – Principal at CMG discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 4, 2020 – Smart Mobility Keynote and Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 video to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Jason JonMichael – Assistant Director of Mobility at City of Austin, deliver his keynote and then watch Bill Marsh – Principal at CMG, moderate the panel with Jason JonMichael, Cameron Freberg – EV strategist at Austin Energy, Reid Westwood – CEO of Skytran, Darran Anderson – Director of Innovation at TXDOT, Alex Keros – Lead Architect of EV Infrastructure at General Motors, and Chris King – SVP of Policy & Regulatory Affairs for eMobility at Siemens discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 3, 2020 – Smart Networks Keynote and Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 video to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Caroline Chan – VP and GM of 5G Infrastructure at Intel, deliver her keynote and then Dr. Stan McClellan moderates the panel with Caroline Chan, Mar Tarres – VP of Products at Anterix, Steve Low – Business Development Leader at AT&T, Jesper Eriksson – VP of Product Management at NovFlow, Jon Vestal – Chief Architect at Telstra, Ty Roberts – VP of Marketing at Itron, and Liam Quinn – Fellow and SVP at Dell, discuss about 5G, the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 2, 2020 – Smart Energy & Utilities Keynote and Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Cris Eugster – COO at CPS Energy, deliver his keynote and then watch Cristiano Monsalves – Consultant at CMG, moderate the panel with Semih Aslan – Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Texas State University, Greg Flay – CTO at Austin Energy, Cengizhan Yenerim – Head of Central Portfolio Management at Engie, Phil Nevels – Director of Innovation & Partnerships at Exelon, and Darren Schauer – CEO & GM at GVEC discuss about the current industry challenges and the solutions for a better future. Click Here to See Premier.


December 1, 2020 – The Texas State University Research Keynotes and D360S Hall-of-Fame Session video from Digital 360 Summit 2020 to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to Dr. Walt Horton – Chief Research Officer at Texas State University, Steve Frayser – Executive Director of STAR Park at Texas State University, Andres Carvallo – Co-Director of CIEDAR Consortium, Dr. Stan McClellan – Co-Director of CIEDAR Consortium, and Jason Giulietti – President of Greater San Marcos Partnership deliver their keynotes. And then listen to Jon Wellinghoff – Former FERC Chairman and Inductee into the D360S HOF – induct Pat Wood III – Former FERC Chairman and former Texas PUC Chairman – into the Digital 360 Summit Hall of Fame. Click Here to See Premier.


November 30, 2020 – Water & Wastewater Keynote and Panel video from Digital 360 Summit 2020 to premier at 11am CT today. Listen to David Collinsworth – CEO and GM of Brazos River Authority – deliver his keynote. And then listen to moderator Jim Good – Principal at Parkview Advisors – moderate the panel with David Collinsworth, Terrence McCarthy – Manager of Water Conservation at LADWP, Tacoma Zach – CEO of MentorAPM, Dr. Keisuke Ikehata – Assistant Professor at Texas State University, and Dave Mackie – CEO of Olead Edge Analytics. Click Here to See Premier


November 25, 2020 – The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) has agreed to partner with and sponsor CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2021. CABA is the premier building automation organization in the world with over 800 members. Ron Zimmer, President and CEO of CABA will coordinate and moderate the Smart Building & Infrastructure keynote and panel session. For More Information on Digital 360 Summit Click Here.


November 24, 2020 – City of Brownsville Texas chooses CMG’s Smart Cities Roadmap Framework, Smart Cities Governance Framework, Smart Utilities Roadmap Framework and Smart Utilities Governance Framework to accelerate its digital transformation and economic development. The City of Brownsville is located in south Texas near South Padre Island. It is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation.  For More Information Click Here.


November 23, 2020 – Dejalytics chooses CMG’s Go-To-Market Planning Framework and Services to accelerate their commercialization efforts. Dejalytics makes the promise of data science a reality—for organizations without their own data scientists, as well as for companies that have over-stretched analytics teams. Dejalytics puts advanced analytics to work for companies of all sizes. For More Information Click Here. 


November 9, 2020 – Sharon Allan, Chief Innovation Officer at SEPA, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on November 11 at 2PM CT. Sharon worked at SGIP, Accenture, and Elster before SEPA.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


November 2, 2020 – Ron Zimmer, President and CEO of CABA, to organize and moderate Smart Buildings & Infrastructure keynote and panel at Digital 360 Summit 2021. D360S 2021 will be held May 18 – 19 – 20, 2021 at Embassy Suites Conference Center and SPA in San Marcos, TX. For More Information Click Here.


October 29 – 2020 – Digital Roundtable provides great insights – Listen to Alessandro Giacobbe (Microsoft), Bud Vos (Enbala), Angelos Angelou (International Accelerator), Scott Hinson (Pecan Street Inc), Pat Kennedy (OSIsoft), Jason Giulietti (GSMP), Al Berkeley (NASDAQ), John Schemmel (TXST), Pat Meagher (Katerra), Allan Schurr (Enchanted Rock), Alper Uzmezler (Anka Labs), Austin Trees (JLL), Brigid Shea (travis County), Jon Wellinghoff (FERC), Dixon Wright (USI), Charles Dickerson (Austin Energy), Steve Koenig (CES), Tom Rose (CMG), and Cheryl Mele (ERCOT) at https://lnkd.in/gBFDQb8 #cmg #ditalization


October 26, 2020 – Alessandro Giacobbe, General Manager of Global Corporate Learning & Education Cloud at Microsoft Corp, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on October 28 at 2PM CT. Microsoft Teams is the leading platform for collaboration, training, and conferencing.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


October 22, 2020 – Andres Carvallo and Artech House publish 40th book. Now 29 Power Engineering Titles, 5 Telecom/IoT Titles, and 6 Smart Building Titles. The new book titled “Blockchain for Cyberphysical Systems” will explore how Blockchain (BC) technology has the potential to overcome challenges in the connected cyber-physical system (CPS) environments. It is a must read. For More Information Click Here.


October 19, 2020 – Bud Vos, President and CEO of Enbala Power Networks, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on October 21 at 2PM CT. Enbala was recently acquired by Generac Power Systems. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


October 13, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo, who is professor of innovation at the college of science & engineering, fellow at materials applications research center, and co-director of CIEDAR Consortium at Texas State University, has just been accepted as graduate faculty in the graduate college at Texas State University. 


October 12, 2020 – Angelos Angelou, CEO of International Accelerator and Angelou Economics, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on October 14 at 2PM CT. IA is the only U.S. accelerator helping foreign-born entrepreneurs enter the U.S. market. They provide aid for immigration, market strategy, and capital. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


October 5, 2020 – Scott Hinson, CTO at Pecan Street, Inc., to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on October 7 at 2PM CT. Pecan Street’s mission is to accelerate the transition to clean, low-carbon energy and integrated water management through innovative technology and policy. Our research, data, and technology expertise give researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and impact investors the insight they need to change the world. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


September 28, 2020 – J. Patrick Kennedy, Founder and CEO of OSIsoft, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on September 30 at 2PM CST. OSIsoft, recently acquired by Schneider Electric for $5 billion, was founded 40 years ago and is a global leader in intelligent software controls and tools for industry. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


September 22, 2020 – Jason Giulietti, President of Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP), to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on September 23 at 2PM CST.  GSMP is a public-private partnership that serves as the regional economic development organization for the City of San Marcos, and Hays and Caldwell Counties, located at the heart of the Texas Innovation Corridor. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


September 15, 2020 – Alfred Berkeley, Chairman of Princeton Capital Management, former WEF, XBRL INTL, XBRL US board member, and former Vice Chairman and President of NASDAQ, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on September 16 at 2PM CST.  Chairman Berkeley is a pillar of our modern financial systems and continues to drive digital innovation,  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


September 8, 2020 – Dr. John Schemmel, Professor, Chair of Civil Engineering program, and Bruce and Gloria Ingram Chair at Texas State University, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on September 9 at 2PM CST.  Texas State University, graduated POTUS 26 LBL, Offers 200+ degrees, has 39,000 students, investing in research.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


September 1, 2020 – Pat Meagher, Principal & Senior Consultant at CMG and Former Executive at Katerra and Flex, to be a guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on September 2 at 2PM CST.  Pat joins CMG to lead the Product Development practice and Co-Lead the Smart Building and Infrastructure practice.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


August 27, 2020 – CMG announces Digital 360 Summit 2021 to be held May 18 – 19 – 20, 2021 at Embassy Suites Conference Center & SPA in San Marcos. For More Information Click Here.


August 21, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces New Regulations and Business Models Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Jim Steffes – Former Direct Energy, Tom Rose – CMG, Eric Padilla – Vistra Energy, Laura Beane – Engie, Suzanna Mora-Schader – Exelon, Jon Wellinghoff – GridPolicyFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 17, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo named One of 10 Best Successful CEOs of 2020 by IndustryEra.IndustryEra is one of the leading global media brands offering technology-based magazines focus on the latest smart technology occurrences in various industry verticals. For More On This Article Click Here.


August 14, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Sensors & Edge Computing Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Kumi Premathilake – Aclara, Mark Federle – QinetiQ, Giri Iyer – Sentient Networks, Kevin Corcoran – Aclara, Scott Hinson – Pecan Street Inc., Mike Bates – Intel, Brent Lunceford – MemstronicsFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 13, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Public Safety Keynote and New Financial Tools Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Dr. J. Pete Blair – TXST, Dixon Wright – USI, Jon Previtali – Wells Fargo, David Crowley – Birch Infrastructure, Nathan Wood – Construction Progression Coalition, Arun Vedhathiri – National Grid, Mike Bond – Euler Hermes, Charlie Fiechter – Blue Planet FundingFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 12, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Water & Wastewater Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to David Collinsworth – Brazos River Authority, Jim Good – Parkview Advisors, Dr. Keisuke Ikehata – TXST, Terrence McCarthy – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Dave Mckie – Olead Edge Analytics, Tacoma Zach – MentorAPMFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 11, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Smart Cities keynote and panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Dr. John Butler – The University of Texas at Austin, Llewellyn King – White House Chronicles, Arun Vedhathiri – National Grid, Dr. Rebecca Davio – TXST, Helen Ramirez – City of Brownsville, Dennis Gakunga – City of Chula Vista, David Jacot – City of Los Angeles, Ryan Trujillo – City of Colorado SpringsFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 10, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Space Keynote and Smart Factory & Industry 4.0 Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to George Salazar – NASA, Dr. Jesus Jimenez – TXST, Franco van Heijningen – Crean Inc., Michael Raiford – Former Samsung, Tone Lerher – University of Maribor, Dr. Damian Valles – TXST, and John Dwyer – Former Katerra/FlextronicsFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 7, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Pat Meagher – CMG / Katerra, Dr. John Schemmel – TXST, Dr. Rebecca Davio – TXST, Jay Zoellner – Kiwi Power, Alper Uzmezler – Anka Labs, Sunil Cherian – Spirae, Scott Hinson – Pecan Street IncFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 6, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Smart Energy & Utilities Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Cris Eugster – CPS Energy, Cristiano Monsalves – CMG, Dr. Semih Aslan – TXST, Cengizhan Yenerim – Engie, Greg Flay – Austin Energy, Phil Nevels – Exelon, Darren Schauer GVECFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 5, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Smart Networks Keynote and Panel. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Caroline Chan – Intel, Dr. Stan McClellan – TXST, Jon Vestal – Telstra, Steve Lowe – AT&T, Mar Tarres – Anterix, Liam Quinn – Dell, Jesper Eriksson – NoviFlow, and Ty Roberts – ItronFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 4, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2020 announces Texas State Research and D360S Hall of Fame Award Session. Free and via Zoom. Listen to Dr. Walt Horton – TXST, Steve Frayser – TXST, Jason Giulietti – Greater San Marcos Partnership, Jon Wellinghoff – GridPolicy / FERC, and Pat Wood III – Hunt Energy Network / FERC / TPUCFor More Details and Registration Click Here.


August 3, 2020 – Alper Üzmezler, Founder of Anka Labs, to be guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on August 5 at 2PM CST.  Anka Labs is an edge analytics device company working at the frontier of control automation informatics, with a focus towards leading the creation of source training data from building management systems using machine learning.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


July 28, 2020 – Austin Trees, Vice President at JLL, to be guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on July 29 at 2PM CST. JLL is a Fortune 500 financial and professional services company specializing in real estate. They offer comprehensive integrated services on a local, regional, and global basis to owner, occupier, investor, and developer clients seeking increased value by owning, occupying, or investing in real estate. It is the second-largest company of its kind in the world. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


July 27, 2020 – Liberty Utilities chooses CMG’s Regulatory Design Framework and Services. Liberty Utilities is a regulated water, wastewater, natural gas, electric and propane/air utility company providing local utility management, service and support to small and mid-sized communities across the United States. For More Information Click Here.


July 20, 2020 – Brigid Shea, Travis Country Commissioner, to be guest speaker at Digital Roundtable on July 22 at 2PM CST. Prior to being commissioner, Ms Shea was President of Brigid Shea and Asso., Principal & Co-Founder of Carbon Shrinks, Austin Councilwoman from 1993 – 1996, National Press Secretary at Peace Action and Reporter at NPR. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


July 15, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo and Artech House published their 39th title jointly. Now 29 Power Engineering Titles, 4 Telecom/IoT Titles, and 6 Smart Building Titles. The new book titled “Lithium-Ion Batteries and Applications – Vol 2” focuses on the use of lithium-ion batteries from toys to towns and running smart grids. It is a must read. For More Information Click Here.


July 13, 2020 – Pat Meagher joins CMG Consulting LLC as Principal and Senior Consultant.  Additionally, Pat will lead the Product Development Framework and Services Practice and co-lead the Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Framework and services Practice. For More Information Click Here.


July 8, 2020 – Brad Williams, VP of Utility Strategies and Innovation Engineering at Oracle, to speak and share his insights on the BigData/Software panel at Virtual Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 26 at 2:30PM CST. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Details and Registration Click Here.


July 1, 2020 – Cris Eugster, COO at CPS Energy, to deliver Smart Energy and Utilities keynote at Virtual Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 19 at 2PM CST. CPS Energy is the nation’s largest municipally owned energy utility providing both natural gas and electric service. They serve more than 840,750 electric customers and 352,585 natural gas customers in and around San Antonio, the nation’s seventh largest city. For More Details and Registration Click Here.


June 29, 2020 – Dixon Wright, Chairman of Surety Resource Connection and SVP of Surety at USI, to be guest speaker on Digital Roundtable on Wednesday July 1 at 2PM CST. Prior to SRC and USI, Dixon was SVP of Surety at Wells Fargo, President of North Coast Surety Technologies, and an executive at Sedgwich and Fairmont Insurance Company.  To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


June 22, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo and Artech House published their 38th title jointly. Now 28 Power Engineering Titles, 4 Telecom/IoT Titles, and 6 Smart Building Titles. The new book titled “Lithium-Ion Batteries and Applications – Vol 1” focuses on the use of lithium-ion batteries from toys to towns and running smart grids. It is a must read. For More Information Click Here.


June 18, 2020 – Charles Dickerson, Deputy General Manager and Chief Operating Office at Austin Energy, to be guest speaker on Digital Roundtable on Wednesday June 24 at 2PM CT. Prior to Austin Energy, Charles was President of Business Services and SVP of Business Planning and Performance at National Grid;  SVP of Technical Services, VP of Performance Management and Support Services, VP of Customer Care,  VP of Strategic Planning and Chief Risk Officer, and VP of Gas Delivery at Pepco Holdings Inc. (an Exelon company). To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


June 15, 2020 – CMG announces final dates for Virtual Digital 360 Summit 2020.  New dates are August 18 – 19 – 20 and August 25 – 26 – 27. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. 2020 Edition is a virtual event via Zoom. For Agenda and Registration Click Here.


June 10, 2020 – Steve Koenig, VP of Research at Consumer Technology Association, to be guest speaker on Digital Roundtable on Wednesday June 17 at 2PM CT. Steve directs all aspects of CTA’s consumer and business research, including methodology, design, analysis, marketing, analyst staff supervision, budgets, etc. Contribute to the direction and execution of CTA’s market data program and U.S. and global consumer technology forecasts. Serves as a primary industry analyst. Frequent conference speaker and presenter. Media spokesman for CTA. Prior to CTA, Steve was a Consultant with Comscore, Senior Analyst at NPD / PC Data Inc., Senior Editor at Computer Retail Week, Senior Analyst at ARS. Steve is a graduate of University of North Texas and UT-Arlington. To Register For Digital Roudtable Click Here.


June 3, 2020 – CMG Announces Smart Utility Maturity Index for Electric, Water, and Gas Utilities. This new maturity index is designed to rank utilities on a 1 to 10 scale on their use of smart technologies, their deployments, and transformation of their businesses. For More Information Please Click Here.


June 1, 2020 – Watertown Municipal Utilities selects CMG and its Smart Grid Roadmap and Smart Grid Governance Frameworks. CMG uses its world-class knowledge library of 500 use cases and 20 frameworks to help utilities across the globe to create and plan their digital transformation initiatives. For More Information Click Here.


May 25, 2020 – CMG announces that Digital 360 Summit 2020 will be a virtual event. Dates are the same Aug 18 – 19 – 20, 2020. This is a virtual event using Zoom and EventBrite. More details and a new agenda will be posted soon. For More Information Click Here.


May 18, 2020 – CMG announces that Digital 360 Summit 2021 will be held at the Embassy Suites Conference Center and SPA on May 18 – 19 – 20, 2021. This will be a face-to-face event. For More Information Click Here.


May 11, 2020 – Lewellyn King, Executive Producer and Host of White House Chronicle, to moderate Smart Cities” panel on August 20, 2020 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


May 8, 2020 – Kumi Premathilake, Senior Vice President of Advanced Metering Infrastructure and Utility Automation at Aclara, to deliver keynote on August 20 at 10:45am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


May 7, 2020 – Kevin Corcoran, Senior Director of Product Management for Grid Monitoring at Aclara, to speak and share his insights on the “Sensors” panel on August 20 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


May 6, 2020 – Arun Vedhathiri, Director of Innovation and Emerging Products at National Grid, to speak and share at the “New Industry Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm and at the “Smart Cities” panel on August 20 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


May 4, 2020 – Charlie Fietcher, Managing Member and President of Blue Planet Funding, to speak and share his insights at the “New Industrial Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 30, 2020 – Mike Bond, Head of North America Surety at Euler Hermes, to speak and share his experience at the “New Industrial Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 29, 2020 – Sony Garg, Energy Global Leader at Uptake, to speak and share his insights at the “BigData and Software” panel on August 20 at 1:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 28, 2020 – Richard Beeson, CTO at OSIsoft, to speak and share his wisdom at the “BigData and Software” panel on August 20 at 1:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 27, 2020 – Chris King, SVP for Policy and Regulatory Affairs for eMobility at Siemens, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Mobility” panel on August 20 at 3:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 24, 2020 – Liam Quinn, SVP and Senior Fellow at Dell Technologies, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Networks” panel on August 19 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 23, 2020 – David Hubbard,  Chief Administrative Officer at New Braunfels Utilities, to speak and share his wisdom on the “Smart Energy & Utilities” panel on Aug 19 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 22, 2020 – Ian Taylor, CEO at New Braunfels Utilities, to speak and share his wisdom on the “Smart Water & Wastewater” panel on Aug 19 at 3:15pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


April 20, 2020 Southern Power Company chooses CMG’s Regulatory Design Framework & Services (e.g. New Electric Technologies Initiative) to accelerate its capabilities and services. Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama. The company is currently the second largest utility company in the U.S.


April 6, 2020 – CMG introduces “Digital Roundtable”.  Carvallo-King-Butler will share every Wednesday @ 2pm CT their insights on the latest digital transformation news impacting multiple markets. This new Digital-Roundtable via Zoom is a first of its kind. You don’t want to miss it. Podcast file will be available after the show for private listening on-demand. For more info, please email at info@512cmg.com

When: Wednesdays @ 2PM CT / 3PM ET.
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March 31, 2020 – Mission Communications chooses CMG Go-To-Market Planning Framework and Services. Mission-managed SCADA is a turnkey system delivered through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model that enables users to gain complete system monitoring. Mission provides and maintains everything users need to drive the system.


March 30, 2020 – Dr. J. Pete Blair, Executive Director of the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center at Texas State, to deliver keynote on Aug 19 at 4:15pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 26, 2020 – Heartland Generation chooses CMG Strategic and Scenario Planning Framework and Regulatory Design Framework. Heartland Generation Ltd., an affiliate of Energy Capital Partners, was created on September 30, 2019 when it acquired power generation facilities in Alberta and British Columbia. Heartland Generation’s portfolio includes ten facilities with a combined generating capacity of more than 1,800 megawatts (MW) in Alberta and British Columbia, providing reliable and affordable energy to customers across Canada.


March 25, 2020 – CMG announces new dates for Digital 360 Summit 2020. Due to the Covid-19 crisis and maintaining an optimistic view of our ability to get back to work, we have picked August 18 – 20, 2020 as our new dates.  The program, speakers and location remain the same. The Digital 360 Summit 2020 is hosted by Texas State University. We are adding a Golf Tournament in the morning of Tuesday August 18. And we are adding a tour to the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center at Texas State in the afternoon of August 18. For More Information Click Here.


March 24, 2020 – CMG announces new Change Management Planning Framework. Generating value in a world where technology evolves at a faster pace than ever before requires a change in behavior by key stakeholders to create learning organizations.  The CMG change management planning framework outlines the best practices and steps required to facilitate these changes and ensure long term success. For More Information Click Here.


March 23, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit 2019 presents “Smart Mobility” panel. You will hear from Moderator Bill Marsh (CMG) and panelists Steve Tarnowski (General Motors), Cameron Freberg (Austin Energy), David Forfia (Gridwise Architecture Council), Taylor Prestwood (Z-Bikes). Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. Click Here to Watch Video


March 21, 2020 – Dr. Keisuke Ikehata, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at Texas State University, to speak and share his research insights on the “Smart Water/Wastewater” panel on August 19 at 3:15pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 20, 2020 – Mark Federle, Managing Director of Smart Grid Solutions at QinetiQ North America, to speak and share his insights on the “Sensors” panel on August 20 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 19, 2020 – Jim Good, President of Parkview Advisors, to moderate the “Smart Water/Wastewater” panel on August 19 at 3:15pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 18, 2020 – David Crowley, CTO at Birch Infrastructure, to speak and share his insights on the “New Industry Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 17, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit presents “AI/ML Changing Infrastructure” 2019 panel. Moderated by Jeffrey Schaubschlager (CMG), get insights from Scott Hinson (Pecan Street Inc), Mark Buckner (ORNL), Alpert Uzmezler (Anka Labs), Tim Fairchild (SAS), and Sasha Fontaine (Siemens). Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. Click Here to Watch Video.


March 16, 2020 – Bob Helton, Director of Public Policy at Engie, to speak and share his insights on the “New Regulations and Business Models” panel on August 20 at 5pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 15, 2020 – Nathan Wood – Executive Director at Construction Progression Coalition, to speak and share his insights on the “New Industry Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 14, 2020 – Reid Westwood, CEO of Skytran, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Mobility” panel on August 20 at 3:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 13, 2020 – Dr. Semih Aslan, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas State University, to speak and share his research insights on the “Smart Energy & Utilities” panel on August 19 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 12, 2020 – Helen Ramirez, Deputy City Manager at City of Brownsville TX, to speak and share their journey on the “Smart Cities” panel on August 20 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 11, 2020 – Eric Padilla, Director of Public Policy at Vistra Energy, to speak and share his insights on the “New Regulations and Business Models” panel on August 20 at 5pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 10, 2020 – Stefan Wolf, Global Vice President of Go-To-Market Execution for Utilities at SAP, to deliver keynote on BigData, software and the future of utilities and industry on August 20 at 1:15pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 9, 2020 – Mar Tarres, VP of Products at Anterix, to speak and share her insights on the “Smart Networks” panel on August 19 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 8, 2020 – Dr. Walt Horton, Chief Research Officer & Associate VP of Research and Federal Relations at Texas State, to open and welcome Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 19 at 8:55am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.



March 7, 2020 – Cameron Freberg, EV Strategist at Austin Energy, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Mobility” panel on August 20 at 3:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 6, 2020 – Jesper Eriksson, VP of Product Management at NoviFlow, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Networks” panel on August 19 at 9;30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 5, 2020 – Jon Vestral, Chief Architect at Tesltra, to speak and share his insights on the “Smart Networks” panel on August 19 at 9:30am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 4, 2020 – Lamont Hill, Director of Public Policy at Oncor Electric Delivery, to speak and share his insights on the “New Regulations and Business Models” panel on August 20 at 5pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 3, 2020 – John Previtali, Director of Technology and Services at Wells Fargo, to speak and share his insights on the “New Industry Financial Tools” panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


March 2, 2020 – Vinod Tiwari, Head of Business Development & Sales at PowerLedger, to speak and share the latest on blockchain and their projects around the world on the “BigData / Software” panel on August 20 at 1:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 28, 2020 – Greg Flay, CTO at Austin Energy, to speak and share his insights and lessons learned on the “Smart Energy & Utilities” panel on August 19 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 27, 2020 – Dr. Ziliang Song, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Texas State University, to speak and share his research insights on the “BigData / Software” panel on August 20 at 1:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 26, 2020 – George Salazar, Human Computing Interfaces Chief Engineer and Leader at NASA, to deliver Digital Innovation and Human Computing Interfaces keynote on August 19 at 5:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 25, 2020 – Jason JonMichael, Assistant Director of Smart Mobility at City of Austin, to deliver keynote on Mobility and The Future of Transportation on August 20 at 3pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 24, 2020 – Scott Hinson, CTO at Pecan Street Inc., to speak and share his insights and lessons learned over the years on the “Smart Buildings & Infrastructure” panel on August 19 at 1:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 22, 2020 – Dr. John Schemmel, Professor and Chair of Civil Engineering at Texas State University to moderate “Smart Buildings & Infrastructure” panel on August 19 at 1:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 21, 2020 – Caroline Chan, VP and GM of 5G Infrastructure in the Networks Platform Group at Intel, to deliver keynote on smart networks and the future of industrial communications on August 19 at 9am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 20, 2020 – Pat Wood III – Principal at Wood3 Resources, Former Dynergy Chairman, Former FERC chairman, and Former Texas PUC Chairman – selected as the Digital 360 Summit 2020 Hall of Fame Inductee. This year’s award will be given on August 18 at 7:20pm by Jon Wellinghoff – Former FERC Chairman and the first Digital 360 Summit Hall of Famer. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 19, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit presents Lisa Caswell, Spencer Stuart Partner and Former Siemens VP, 2019 keynote video. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. Click Here to Watch Video.


February 18, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo and Artech House published their 37th title jointly. Now 27 Power Engineering Titles, 4 Telecom/IoT Titles, and 6 Smart Building Titles. The new book titled “Electric System Operations – 2nd Edition” focuses on the modernization of power grid operations and management. It is a must read. For More Information Click Here.


February 17, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit presents Blockchain, Cloud and Databases panel video. Moderated by Andres Carvallo (CMG), you will hear from David Forfia (GWAC), Reed Cataldo (Prysm Group), Rachna Handa (OSIsoft), Brad Williams (Oracle), and Vinod Tiwari (PowerLedger). Click Here to Watch Video.


February 14. 2020 – Dr. Ed Piner, Professor of Physics and Presidential Fellow at Texas State University, to moderate “Sensors” Panel on August 20 at 11:15am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 13, 2020 – David Forfia, Chairman of Gridwise Architecture Council, to moderate BigData/Software Panel on August 20 at 1:45pm. The GridWise Architecture Council is a thought leadership group of experts from all aspects of the power industry whose mission involves the design of a power grid that adapts to the needs to the future. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 12, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit presents Ty Roberts, VP of Marketing for Networked Solutions at Itron, 2019 keynote video. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. Click Here to Watch Video.


February 11, 2020 – David Collinsworth, CEO of Brazos River Authority, to deliver keynote on water innovation and challenges at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 19 at 2:30pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 10, 2020 – CMG’s Digital 360 Summit presents “Smart Buildings & Microgrids Panel 2019 video”. Moderated by Ron Zimmer (CABA), the panel members include Dr. John Schemmel (TXST), Alper Uzmezler (Anka Labs), Jay Zoellner (Kiwi Power), Sunil Cherian (Spirae), and Greg Carter (Acuity Brands). It is a must see. Click Here to Watch Video.


February 7, 2020 – Dixon Wright, SVP at USI Insurance Services and Chairman of Surety Resource Connection Inc., to moderate New Industry Financial Tools panel on August 19 at 4:45pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 6, 2020 – Steve Frayser, Executive Director of STAR Park and Co-Director of Materials Applications Research Center at Texas State University, to deliver keynote at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 20 at 8:55am. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


February 5, 2020 – Jon Wellinghoff, CEO of GridPolicy, Former FERC Chairman and Digital 360 Summit Hall of Famer, to deliver Digital 360 Summit 2020 Hall of Fame Keynote and Present The 2020 Award to The Next Inductee on August 18 at 7:10pm. Digital 360 Summit is the premier event for senior executives driving industry digitization, digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization. For More Information Click Here.


February 4, 2020 – Jim Steffes, EVP of Corporate Affairs at Direct Energy / Centrica to deliver New Regulations & Challenges Keynote at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 20 at 4:30pm. Direct Energy is one of North America’s largest retail providers of electricity, natural gas and home and business energy-related services with a history of impressive growth. Acquired by Centrica plc in 2000, Direct Energy has steadily grown to approximately 4,000 employees serving over 4 million customers in North America. For More Information Click Here.


February 3, 2020 – Dr. Stan McClellan, Co-Director of CIEDAR Consortium and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas State University, to moderate “Smart Networks” Panel at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 19 at 9:30am. CIEDAR is a new multi-disciplinary industry research consortium in San Marcos, TX. For More Information Click Here.


January 29, 2020 – Pat Meagher, VP of Technology at Katerra, to deliver Smart Infrastructure & Buildings Keynote at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 19 at 1pm. Katerra is putting modern technology to work at all levels of building design and construction to help address some of the industry’s most entrenched challenges. For More Information Click Here.


January 28, 2020 – Dr. John Butler to deliver Smart Cities Keynote at Digital 360 Summit 2020 on August 20 at 9am. John Butler is an IC2 Endowed Fellow, J. Marion West Chair in Constructive Capitalism, and Director of the Jon Brumley Texas Venture Labs at The University of Texas at Austin. For More Information Click Here.


January 27, 2020 – CMG Announces that Digital 360 Summit 2020 is open. This premier event for the Digitization, Digitalization, Decarbonization and Decentralization of Industry is CMG’s annual customer conference and expo as well as Texas State’s CIEDAR annual partner event. For More Information and Registration Click Here.


January 20, 2020 – CMG Team to attend and speak at Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative and Distributech next week in San Antonio. Both events are regarded as the very best in their category. For More Information on SECC Click Here and on Distributech Click Here.


January 13, 2020 – CMG joins SAE International to accelerate Smart Mobility market. SAE International is an international association committed to being the ultimate knowledge source for mobility industry professionals. By uniting thousands of engineers and technical experts around the globe, we drive knowledge and expertise across the aerospace, automotive, and commercial vehicle sectors. For More Information Click Here.


January 9, 2020 – Golden Spread Electric Cooperative chooses CMG’s Regulatory Design Framework & Services plus the New Electric Technologies Initiative to accelerate its grid capabilities and services. GSEC is a tax-exempt, consumer-owned public utility, organized in 1984 to provide low cost, reliable electric service for its rural distribution cooperative members.


January 8, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo and Artech House published their 36th titled jointly. Now 26 Power Engineering Titles, 4 Telecom/IoT Titles, and 6 Smart Building Titles. The new book titled “Renewable Energy Technologies & Resources” focuses on photovoltaics, hydro, tidal, wind, and biomass systems. It is a must read. For More Information Click Here.


January 6, 2020 – CMG’s Andres Carvallo to moderate “Can 5G Reinvigorate Rural Communities?” panel at CES 2020 in Las Vegas. CES is the world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. This year we have 175k attendees, 4.5k exhibitors, and over 1k speakers. CES has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years — the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, it attracts the world’s business leaders and pioneering thinkers. For More Information Click Here.


January 2, 2020 – CMG is very thankful for the new 25 customers of 2019 that joined its ecosystem or renewed agreements. And for the amazing projects that it helped with. The list in alphabetical order includes: AT&T, Aclara, Agora Summits, Black & Veatch, City of Ithaca – NY, City of Jacksonville – FL, City of Rio Rancho – NM, City of Madison – SD, Cornell University, Daikin, Engie, E.ON, Genesis Energy, Itron, JEA, Kiwi Power, Liberty Utilities, MentorAPM, New Braunfels Utilities, Page, Pape-Dawson, Siemens, Spencer Stuart, Tantalus, and Texas State University. For More Information Click Here.

Digital 360 Summit 2021 Highlight Video

Smart Energy & Utilities Panel Video

Smart Cities Panel Video

Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Panel Video

Smart Mobility Panel Video

Water & Smart Technologies Panel Video

Industrial IoT and Private Networks Panel Video

Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 Panel Video

Sensors & Edge Computing Panel Video

AI & Cloud Computing Panel Video

Industry & New Business Models Panel Video

Audry Zibelman induction into Digital 360 Summit Hall of Fame Video

CMG Smart Utilities, Smart Cities and Beyond Video

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CMG has built a library of over 500 use cases and 20 frameworks. Each framework delivers the answers to use cases, technologies, vendors, business models, business cases, policy models, and best practices.

CMG’s Team has planned for and successfully deployed and managed over $10 billion+ of technology solutions within 5,000+ projects in the last 20 years.

CMG offers advisory services per month, 1-day workshops for each framework, 2-day workshops for each framework, and customer-defined consulting projects (e.g. virtual CEO, COO, CMO, CTO, Chief Strategy Officer, PMO, Vendor Management Office, and more).

The CMG advantage is world-class advise by former senior executives with 25 years plus of successful experience for 50% less than the Big Old Brands. CMG is Cheaper, Faster and Better!!!

CMG team has developed smart grid roadmaps for multiple utilities in the US, EU, Middle East and South America.

CMG team has developed multiple smart city roadmaps for several fast growing cities across the US and Brazil.

CMG has developed a large number of Go-To-Market and Commercialization Plans for Fortune 1000, medium and small companies.

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