​​Twin Feathers JD Buss has been actively working in the Northeast propane region since 2013 and been a member of the Twin Feathers team since 2008. Prior energy experience in oil and natural gas coupled with small business ownership as well as a CPA and CTA certification, allows him to relate with and assist retail propane distributors. The Twin Feathers team is actively involved in both the NPGA and PGANE Supply Committees. JD Buss has also served as an NPGA Benchmark facilitator along with writing multiple articles for BPN and speaking at conference events for OPIS, IHS, NPGA, and several state propane associations. ​

​Advanced Fuel Solutions Barry Aruda is the Northeast Territory Manager of Advanced Fuel Solutions. His clients include heating oil & propane dealers, over-the-road & vocational fleets, and facilities with generator power needs. Barry is a member of OESP, motor transport associations, and the energy marketer organizations in the New England states. Much of his time is spent in the field, collecting fuel for analysis, consulting the challenges of today’s fuel, and hosting education sessions/meetings where and when he is needed. Barry’s is a regular contributor to industry publications, authoring articles that focus on the current state of the energy industry and the people who represent it.

​PriMedia, Inc Has represented PriMedia for over 19 years. Working with marketers of all sizes across the home comfort industry as well as local, state and national associations. Consulting on all facets of their marketing programs, as well as providing sales, customer service and other industry trainings. David has not only represented PriMedia, but has also been an advocate for the industry ​through trainings/workshops for Real Estate and Home Inspector professionals. In addition to his other responsibilities, David is also head of advertising services for Oil & Energy Magazine and “normally” could be seen running about with his camera documenting industry events such for the magazine as well.​

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​TankSpotter, Custom Fuel App Bill leads the Software Development and Consulting Business: DigitalSoftwareServices.co and SAAS company TankSpotter.com. Mr. Stomp has successfully led several $+100mil businesses to significant profit improvements by leveraging technology and his operations and sales initiatives. Bill is a USNA Annapolis graduate, a War Vet, led the information warfare efforts on an Admiral’s staff carrier battle group. He successfully started, acquired and sold several businesses and now focuses all his energy helping companies expedite profit growth by leveraging new technology to improve Sales, Safety, Marketing and Operations. Mr. Stomp is a national speaker and technology columnist.

Former VP PERC The Coronavirus all around us and its deadly. Yet some in the media our elected officials, and some doctors have made some pretty ill-advised comments that could be harmful to those who view them as authority figures. You know, folks who know what they are talking about or a least we think they do. The same can be made about workplace safety as well as our personal safety. We often listen to those we believe know better, including ourselves, both of which often lead to disaster. So, take a few minutes and let hold Stuart’s beer while he amusingly and not so amusingly explains how Listening to Idiots can be Hazardous to Your Health.

Insite-Skytracker Brian is the CEO of InSite and is the founder of One-Tank. Growing up in the industry since a child, Brian is now an emerging leader who works within both the technology and propane industries to inspire creative & innovative solutions. As Brian has propelled the SkyTracker tank monitoring presence forward by landing customers and distributors all around the world, he is now using that technology to reinvent how tank monitoring should be done to bring propane distributors and the industry into a more modern, resilient, and efficient era. Brian is very active within the propane industry, serving on the Board of Directors for the Missouri Propane Gas Association as well as multiple committees for the National Propane Gas Association.​

​Marcello & Kivisto, LLC Doug Marcello is a trucking defense attorney with a CDL. He represents trucking clients across the country, having been specially admitted for cases in 35 states. Doug received the 2018 Leadership Award of the ATA Safety Council. He was recently named to the advisory board of the American Trucking Research Institute. Doug is a member of numerous trucking organizations, including a board member of the PA Motor Truck Association and member of the American Trucking Association Safety Council as well as trucking law organizations including TIDA and Transportation Lawyers. He also served on the Board of Overseers of the Penn State University Dickinson School of Law. dmarcello@cdl-law.com cdl-law.com

ANOVA Robert Battye leads Anova’s global LPG & Fuels and Lubricants business unit. Robert has spent over 35 years in technology in project and executive management, as well as consulting roles. He has extensive experience with global IT & Professional Services companies in Europe, the U.S. and Australia. In the last 12 years, Robert has worked exclusively in the propane and LPG industry as vice president North America and COO of Gaslog, a leading tank monitoring solutions company that joined the Anova family in November 2019.

PROPANE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Warren Van Wyck has been the General Manager of Propane Management Systems, LLC for the past nine years and started in the propane business in 1997 as a District Manager for Ferrellgas. He is the architect of PMSAR Software and PMS Mobile Tablet Delivery and Service Software. Warren and the team at Propane Management Systems have a system designed by propane people for propane people. Warren has been a speaker at numerous propane conventions and engages in many sponsorship opportunities to help our industry.

Former VP PERC The Coronavirus all around us and its deadly. Yet some in the media our elected officials, and some doctors have made some pretty ill-advised comments that could be harmful to those who view them as authority figures. You know, folks who know what they are talking about or a least we think they do. The same can be made about workplace safety as well as our personal safety. We often listen to those we believe know better, including ourselves, both of which often lead to disaster. So, take a few minutes and let hold Stuart’s beer while he amusingly and not so amusingly explains how Listening to Idiots can be Hazardous to Your Health.

TLJ3 CONSULTING Ted Jeffcoat is the President of TLJ3 Consulting and provides specialized service to energy marketers. Areas of focus involve operations, strategy, customer experience, and M&A. He has held executive level positions for major retailers including Star Gas, Inergy, and NGL. Ted’s broad career experiences and deep practical knowledge provide him with a unique view of downstream energy, specifically the complex and fast changing propane market. He holds a BS in Finance from Worcester State College and an Executive MBA from Anna Maria College.

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PGANE Leslie is the president and chief executive officer of the Propane Gas Association of New England. She has worked in the propane and regulatory compliance industry for over 25 years, having served as director of risk management and corporate counsel for Dead River Company and bureau director for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. Leslie is a graduate of the University of Texas and she holds a master’s degree in environmental management, from the University of Houston, and a law degree from South Texas College of Law. Leslie is active with the National Propane Gas Association, and the Energy Marketer Associations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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President and Director of Public Relations Crystal DeStefano is the President and Director of public relations at Strategic Communications, LLC.