2025 Protection Engineers Group Conference
March 18 – 20, 2025
Truist Park, Home of the Atlanta Braves
Atlanta, GA
Learn the Best Methods to Protect Evolving Critical Communications Infrastructure
Improper network design can lead to millions of dollars wasted on damaged equipment and unnecessary downtime. Training network design and protection engineers is a critical issue in helping ICT improve its bottom line.
ATIS’ Protection Engineering Group (PEG) Conference is where top protection and network power engineering professionals gather to learn about the latest topics from the field’s leading experts. Here, you will find information of great interest and utility to communications and power service providers and their suppliers. The event features technical presentations with cutting-edge content, a networking reception, a supplier interaction/demonstration session, and in-depth technical panel discussions.
At the PEG Conference, operators, designers, and protection engineers learn how to design their networks for reliability and sustainability economically. This includes:
- Proper grounding and bonding
- Fault managed power systems
- Fiber optic connectivity standards
- Testing standards
- AC/DC powering and storage technologies
- Emergency backup methodologies
- Safety for humans and equipment
- Developments in artificial intelligence (AI), NEC, NESC,
- And other standards.
PEG is a unique educational conference that offers educational and training opportunities for experts in the communications, powering, and protection-related industries. With scores of industry SMEs and hundreds of years of experience in one place, this environment, with its focused discussions and catalytic candor among renowned industry experts, affords an unsurpassed opportunity for learning and insights.
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Preliminary Schedule
Tuesday, March 18
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. | Registration Desk Open |
| 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. | Conference Opening John Fuller, PEG Advisory Board Chair |
| 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. | Session TBD |
| 10:20 – 10:40 a.m. | Networking Break |
| 10:40 – 11:20 a.m. | Session TBD |
| 11:30 – 11:50 a.m. | Session TBD |
| 11:50 a.m. – 12:50 p.m. | Catered Lunch |
| 12:50 – 1:30 p.m. | Session TBD |
| 1:30 – 1:50 p.m. | Networking Break |
| 1:50 – 3:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion TBD Moderated by John Fuller |
| 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Vendor Exhibits & Networking Reception |
Wednesday, March 19
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Registration Desk Open |
| 8:30 – 9:10 a.m. | Session TBD |
| 9:15 – 9:55 a.m. | Session TBD |
| 10:00 – 10:20 a.m. | Session TBDt |
| 10:20 – 10:40 a.m. | Networking Break |
| 10:40 a.m. – 11:20 p.m. | Session TBD |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. | Session TBD |
| 12:10 – 12:50 p.m. | Catered Lunch |
| 12:50 – 1:30 p.m. | Session TBD |
| 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion: TBD Moderated by John Fuller |
| 3:30 – 3:45 p.m. | Conference Closing |
Thursday, March 20
| 8:3o a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Hands On Training Class |
Advisory Board
Leadership
John Fuller | Chair
Consultant
Ernest Gallo | Vice- Chair
Director
NEBScore
Jim Pelegris | Secretary
Business Development and Applications Specialist
SENKO Advanced Components
Board Members
Curtis Ashton
Training Director
American Power Systems LLC (a wholly owned DC services subsidiary of EastPenn Manufacturing [Deka Batteries])
Daniel Ashton
OSP Construction QCE
GigaPower
David Gerstetter
Principal Engineer, Energy and Power Technologies
UL Solutions
Will Newton
President
Trimm, Inc.
Wolfgang Oertel
Consultant
Bourns Inc.
Jim Wiese
Senior Compliance Engineer
ADTRAN, Inc.
Kerron Williams
Director of Business Development-Communications
HUBBELL Electrical Solutions
Joseph Yeh
Distinguished Engineer
HQ – Building Systems Technology / Engineering Operations & Support
Verizon
Library
Explore the ATIS PEG Conference archive for presentations from previous years. A valuable resource for both new and returning attendees. Dive in and catch up on past insights from the PEG community.
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