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To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month we are highlighting our organization leaders that are helping us propel Hispanic inclusion in the energy industry. Join us in recognizing and uplifting Hispanic voices and achievements! Today’s spotlight: Genesis Alvarez Genesis Alvarez was born in Hollywood, Florida and is of Cuban and Ecuadorian descent. She received her B.S (2017) in Electrical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL and her M.S. (2019) in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech. She is an Engineer III in the Electric Transmission Operation Engineering Team. Genesis served as the co-secretary in the CIGRE working group committee on Flexible AC Transmission System controllers, commissioning, compliance testing and model validation tests. Her research interests include microgrids, system protection and hardware-in-loop (HIL) testing. She serves as the advisor chair for the ¡hola! employee resource group (ERG). Currently, she is the mentoring co-chair of the CIGRE Next Generation Network (NGN) committee and the secretary of SHPE DC professional chapter. Additionally, she holds the position of Vice President of Programs within the Hispanics in Energy - Virginia Chapter. #HispanicHeritageMonth #DiversityInEnergy #CelebrateCulture

⭐️A Heartfelt Thank You to Our ALPFA DC Community!⭐️ We are incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us for our Hispanic Heritage Month Gala! Your presence made the evening truly unforgettable, celebrating the rich tapestry of our Latino culture, fostering meaningful connections, and promoting professional growth. A special shoutout to our amazing sponsor, EY, for graciously hosting us, and to SHPE for collaborating to make this event a success. Gabriel B. Grajeda we look forward to our continued partnership. We couldn’t have done it without the support of Eveka Rodriguez, CPA, Angel Estrada and EY Team—thank you for your leadership and dedication! Let’s continue to uplift one another within the Latino community. There’s enough space at the table for each and every one of us, and together, we can create opportunities and build a thriving future. Here’s to lasting memories, new friendships, and a vibrant future ahead! #ALPFADC #HispanicHeritageMonth #Community #Networking #CulturalDiversity #TogetherWeRise Dr. Valery Maya, DEL, PMP, BB Ana Lizeth Gonzalez Smith, MBA Alex Pilotti Angelina Paniagua, PMP, DASM Jeffrey Vique, MBA Jose N. Bryan Regalado Fabiola Manzanarez Liz Trejo Mauro Quiroga Claros Stephanie Rivera Eric Pleitez Anthony Rivera JC T. Samantha Grieco Julio Gomez Cibely León Annabella Urrutia Katherine V. Carolina Escobar Juanpablo Luis Issa Khoury Arlenne H. Victoria Ferrari Benjamin Rene Garcia Johanna Cordisco, MBA Alice Artica