EDCI 2025 Call for Speakers
We’re seeking dynamic speakers for the inaugural Energy & Data Center Innovation Summit — a convergence of engineers, sustainability experts, policymakers, infrastructure innovators, and thought leaders.
We want to hear from you if your expertise centers on:
- Strategic energy demand and cross-sector integration
- Next-gen data center design, scalability, resiliency, and sustainability
- Innovation journeys from startup to enterprise
- Public policy shaping data center and energy innovation
- Other bold, forward-thinking perspectives in infrastructure transformation
(If your topic pushes the edge of what we’re doing, pitch it — we want fresh thinking.)
🎤 Session Format & Speaker Expectations
Format: 30–45 minute talk + Q&A, or participation in a roundtable or panel
Audience: Engineers, data center operators, energy planners, policymakers, venture builders, and corporate leaders
Availability: All speakers must be available in person on Friday, November 14, 2025
📝 How to Apply
Please email 2–3 sentences summarizing your proposed session along with a brief bio or LinkedIn profile to [insert email] by August 20, 2025.
📆 Timeline
⏳ Proposal deadline: August 20, 2025
✅ Notification of acceptance: Approximately September 20, 2025
📣 Final speaker materials due: November 1, 2025
Have questions? Reach out to Zach Gredlics, Director of Member Programs & Engagement at zach@kctechcouncil.com. Please note that submitting a proposal does not guarantee selection.
Thank you for helping us chart the future of sustainable infrastructure and data innovation in Kansas City!
We want to hear from you if your expertise centers on:
- Strategic energy demand and cross-sector integration
- Next-gen data center design, scalability, resiliency, and sustainability
- Innovation journeys from startup to enterprise
- Public policy shaping data center and energy innovation
- Other bold, forward-thinking perspectives in infrastructure transformation
(If your topic pushes the edge of what we’re doing, pitch it — we want fresh thinking.)
🎤 Session Format & Speaker Expectations
Format: 30–45 minute talk + Q&A, or participation in a roundtable or panel
Audience: Engineers, data center operators, energy planners, policymakers, venture builders, and corporate leaders
Availability: All speakers must be available in person on Friday, November 14, 2025
📝 How to Apply
Please email 2–3 sentences summarizing your proposed session along with a brief bio or LinkedIn profile to [insert email] by August 20, 2025.
📆 Timeline
⏳ Proposal deadline: August 20, 2025
✅ Notification of acceptance: Approximately September 20, 2025
📣 Final speaker materials due: November 1, 2025
Have questions? Reach out to Zach Gredlics, Director of Member Programs & Engagement at zach@kctechcouncil.com. Please note that submitting a proposal does not guarantee selection.
Thank you for helping us chart the future of sustainable infrastructure and data innovation in Kansas City!