The Future of Energy hosted by HBS Seattle

The HBS Club of Seattle invites you to an exclusive panel of Seattle-Area CEOs in the Energy space who will provide their unique insights into the current state of the market, moderated by McKinsey Energy Practice Partner, Jesse Noffsinger.

  

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Panelists:

  

David Kirtley, as co-founder of Helion Energy, has been instrumental in advancing the development of magneto-inertial fusion generators, aiming to deliver clean, on-demand power.

 • Helion Energy is building the world’s first nuclear fusion power plant

  

Bryce Smith founded LevelTen Energy, creating a leading platform that has revolutionized the market for renewable energy power purchase agreements through its innovative marketplaces and data analytics.

 • LevelTen Energy is powering the carbon-free energy economy

  

Christopher Levesque leads TerraPower, driving the company's efforts in developing advanced nuclear reactor technologies, including the Natrium reactor, for a carbon-free energy future.

 • TerraPower is nuclear innovation company focused on developing advanced nuclear reactor technologies to provide safe, affordable, and carbon-free energy

  

Tony Pan is a co-founder of Modern Hydrogen, has steered the company toward developing innovative solutions for clean hydrogen production and industrial decarbonization, leveraging unique methane pyrolysis

 • Modern Hydrogen is turning natural gas into clean hydrogen and solid carbon onsite

  

Moderator:

Jesse Noffsinger, McKinsey Energy Practice Partner, serves clients across industries including electric power / utilities, technology providers, and investors. My areas of expertise include energy system optimization, integration of distributed energy resources, and emerging RES business models.

 • McKinsey & Company brings industry-specific expertise to high tech, aerospace, telecom, retail, and philanthropy, along with thought leadership in operations, strategy, marketing and sales, and customer experience.

  

Who’s Invited:

 • HBS alumni (all programs)

 • Ivy+ (Stanford, Wharton, Booth, Columbia, MIT, etc.)

 • Harvard undergrad/grad alumni

We expect this event to sellout, so secure your place today.

  

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The Future of Energy hosted by HBS Seattle

  

Thursday, September 25, 2025

6:30pm - 8:30pm PT

  

Downtown Seattle

  

Cost:  $30 (to cover venue and refreshments)

  

Hosted by:  HBS Club of Seattle

  

For questions about the event, or the HBS Club of Seattle please contact:

Tom Lapham

Kyle Buffenmyer

  

Thank you to our sponsor, McKinsey & Company

  

We look forward to seeing you at our event!

  

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