“Great overview for individuals completely new to procurement and supply chain.”
Senior Manager Supply Chain Strategic Projects, Duquesne Light Company
March 18, 2026 Online :: Central Time
“Great overview for individuals completely new to procurement and supply chain.”
Senior Manager Supply Chain Strategic Projects, Duquesne Light Company“Great training for anyone dealing with contracts or procurement. The section on international dependencies is especially interesting!”
IT Cybersecurity Specialist, FERCThis Supply Chain Contracts course is designed to equip professionals in the electric utility industry with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and optimize their supply chain processes. Throughout the course, participants will delve into the fundamentals of supply chain management, including the importance of effective contracting and the lifecycle of contracts, as well as other essential topics such as supplier selection, contract negotiation, legal and regulatory considerations, and performance management.
In addition to foundational knowledge, the course will explore advanced contracting techniques, innovative models, and the latest technological advancements in supply chain management. Participants will learn how to identify and mitigate risks, develop strategic sourcing strategies, and implement sustainable procurement practices. By the end of the program, attendees will be well-prepared to drive efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve cost savings within their organizations, ultimately contributing to the success and resilience of their utility operations.
Please Note: This event is being conducted entirely online. All attendees will connect and attend from their computer, one connection per purchase. For details please see our FAQ
If you are unable to attend at the scheduled date and time, we make recordings available to all attendees for 7 days after the event
Your registration may be transferred to a member of your organization up to 24 hours in advance of the event. Cancellations must be received on or before February 13, 2026 in order to be refunded and will be subject to a US $195.00 processing fee per registrant. No refunds will be made after this date. Cancellations received after this date will create a credit of the tuition (less processing fee) good toward any other EUCI event. This credit will be good for six months from the cancellation date. In the event of non-attendance, all registration fees will be forfeited. In case of conference cancellation, EUCIs liability is limited to refund of the event registration fee only. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints and refunds, please contact our offices at 303-770-8800
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Central Time
Online
Director, Procurement and Contracts
Gridstor
Nicole is a highly accomplished legal practitioner dedicated to supporting domestic renewable energy initiatives through the provision of strategic procurement projects and contract negotiation associated with development, construction, operations, and asset management. After beginning her career focused on civil rights litigation, Nicole transitioned into clean energy in 2013 as a procurement specialist for a geothermal IPP. Over her career she has led portfolio management for conventional and renewable PPA contracts and IT&T procurement; advised utilities on supply chain risk management compliance; and led contract origination and post-sale transaction management for a leading solar PV provider. Nicole has been a pioneering DEI leader, working with various private and nonprofit organizations to increase career opportunities for minority men and women, create inclusive cultures, and develop job-ready talent pipelines and business opportunities in renewable energy industries. She holds a JD and partial LLM degrees from Purdue Global University and Concord Law School respectively.
Senior Manager – Supplier Programs (Environmental Social Governance & Supplier Diversity) & Compliance
Aristocrat
Amy Clark has over 20 years of experience in supply chain in the electric utility industry. After retiring from the Tennessee Valley Authority, Amy joined NV Energy as a supply chain and procurement manager. Amy is currently a senior manager at Aristocrat focused on supplier diversity, environmental social governance, and compliance. In addition to her supply chain experience, Amy was an adjunct professor at Georgia Northwestern Technical for five years. At GNTC, she taught business law, economics, HR management, leadership and management principles, labor relations, managerial accounting, and employment law. Amy holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Masters in Business Administration. She is a Certified Professional in Supply Management and Supplier Diversity as designated by the Institute for Supply Management, Inc. Amy continues to further her education and will graduate this year with her Doctorate in Business Administration with a focus on Global Supply Chain Management.
Of Counsel
Holland & Hart
David Glynn is an attorney with the law firm of Holland & Hart, LLP in Denver, Colorado. He practices in the areas of Export Control/Trade Sanctions, Import/Customs Law, and Foreign Investment (CFIUS). Mr. Glynn has represented clients in a wide range of industries, both within the United States and globally, in all aspects of international trade law and compliance. He counsels exporters in compliance with the Export Administration Regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations, and Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctions regulations. His expertise includes export classification/jurisdiction determination, encryption controls, licensing, reporting, compliance programs, audits, training, voluntary disclosures, and enforcement actions. Mr. Glynn is a licensed Customs broker and assists clients with import classification, valuation, duty-preference programs, compliance training, audits, Prior Disclosures, and enforcement actions.
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Participants must log in and be in attendance for the entirety of the course to be eligible for continuing education credit.
PowerPoint presentations, interactive group exercise, and group discussion will be used during this course.
Upon successful completion of this event, program participants interested in receiving CPE credits will receive a certificate of completion.
Course CPE Credits: 8.0
There is no prerequisite for this Course.
Program field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Advanced Preparation: None
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