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LCRA - Lower Colorado River Authority - Energy, Water, Community

LCRA - Lower Colorado River Authority - Energy, Water, Community

Texas' trusted resource for managing water supply, public power, and community services. Get real-time river and weather updates, conservation tips, and rebates

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Ray Rahmanian, MSc,PE

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Licensed Professional Structural Engineer (TX, OH & MN) with over 18 years of experience in the industry, including 14 years of progressive experience in international hydrocarbon, LPG and LNG projects. Proficient in analysis and design of industrial, oil/gas refinery related structures, modular arctic production facilities, LNG Terminals, Ethane Cracker and process units and Substation and Transmission Line related structures, using STAAD Pro, SAP 2000, RISA 3D, E-TABS, DSAnchor , LIMCON, RAM Connection, STAAD Foundation, DESCON, MAT 3D, DS Anchor,HILTI Profis,Nevis Works, LFM LASER Scan and Smart Plant.  Knowledge of building construction, standard construction materials, advanced analysis and design concepts. Experienced in computerized calculations, and design of reinforced concrete, steel, masonry, and timber in Industrial residential and commercial building projects.  Strong understanding of nationally recognized codes and standards and related ordinances, such as: ACI 318, AISC 360& 341, ASCE-7, IBC , AASHTO, API, Process Industry Practice (PIP), the National Building Code of Canada, Ontario Building Code, and British Colombia Building Code.

Mark Anthony M.

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Mark is a self-taught hands-on technologist and published author with over 30 years of experience delivering innovative solutions and guiding complex enterprise initiatives. Early in his career, he founded a startup that secured an FDIC RTC contract for document imaging and workflow automation. He later designed and led development of a healthcare application managing 5,700 long-term care facilities, which was nominated by the State of Texas for Best Government-to-Business Application Architecture & Design. Over the past two decades, Mark has served as an independent consultant—often a “hired gun”—for IBM, Sun Microsystems, Big Six consulting firms, Fortune 50 companies, and federal and state government agencies. His areas of expertise encompass AI, securing critical infrastructure & private LTE cores and networks, e-commerce, cybersecurity, systems integration, microservices, blockchain, cryptocurrency, enterprise software engineering, legacy migration to cloud (Azure & AWS), SOA, federated partner integration, and single sign-on. A recognized thought leader, Mark is the founder and host of two prominent monthly meetups: Austin Blockchain Technology (est. July 2015, 2,200+ members) and Hyperledger Austin (est. July 2016, 700+ members). These communities regularly explore the frontiers of blockchain, distributed ledgers, and emerging decentralized technologies. His client portfolio includes LCRA, Epicor, IBM, Sun Microsystems, American Achievement Corp, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Gap Inc., Sprint, FDIC, Texas Department of Human Services, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, CSX Intermodal, American Airlines, Federated Systems Group, Cap Gemini, EDS Federal, Comcast, Zions National Bank, Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., Federal Reserve Information Technology, United States Postal Service, Primerica Financial Services, Nationwide Insurance, HP, Energen, Manheim Auctions, American Modern Insurance, Accenture, Foremost Insurance, Longaberger Company, Transarc (IBM), Intermedia Communications, MCI, Systems Management Inc., and Huntington Bank.

Larry Whiteside Jr.

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Board Director | Founder | CISO | CTO | Chief Strategy Officer | CISO Advisor | Servant Leader | Keynote Speaker

Oscar Rodriguez, P.E.

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I am a Interconnection Manager with strong leadership skills and a demonstrated history of working in the electric utility industry particularly in transmission engineering. I have both an electrical and civil engineering degrees. My current interests are learning more about the electric utility industry such as power delivery, power generation, renewable energy power generation, and microgrids.

Dominique Correia

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“The essence of transformative change lies in collaboration, resourcefulness, and a shared vision for greater aspirations." Roland A. Peña stands at the forefront of economic evolution, marrying a profound understanding of Texas's socio-economic landscape with an unwavering commitment to innovation and global investment. With a career spanning over three decades, Roland has sculpted a legacy of prosperity and progress, marked by strategic foresight and an innate ability to navigate complex challenges. His current tenure at Opportunity Austin showcases a revolutionary approach to economic development. Under his collaborative leadership, Austin has witnessed a seismic shift towards becoming a nexus for technology, innovation, and global investment. The organization catalyzed 290 relocations and 536 expansions; it underscores a pivotal role in generating over 94,000 direct jobs, redefining the economic fabric of the region. This period also highlights his adeptness in fostering a dynamic ecosystem for startups, capturing over 5,161 funding rounds, and propelling Austin onto the global stage as a beacon for entrepreneurial success. Beyond mere numbers, Roland's impact is deeply rooted in his ability to synthesize diverse viewpoints towards a common goal. As a master communicator, he has bridged gaps between disparate groups, from Fortune 500 executives to local entrepreneurs, crafting coalitions that drive shared visions to fruition. His strategic initiatives have not only fueled economic diversity and competitiveness but have also enhanced Austin's resilience and adaptability in the face of rapid change. Roland's narrative is one of unwavering dedication to community upliftment and economic innovation. His tenure encapsulates the power of strategic vision combined with a deep passion for Texas culture, positioning him as a transformative leader whose influence extends far beyond the immediate horizon. As Roland looks to the future, his journey continues to inspire a new generation of leaders committed to driving economic development in an ever-evolving global landscape.

Blaine McGaffigan

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Helping small B2B marketing teams grow pipeline with engaging content