The Challenges of Connected and Smart Buildings  

Anuj Sanghvi is a cybersecurity research scientist withing the Energy Security and Resilience Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. He leads the research and development of innovative solutions for securing the future electric grid. Sanghvi manages several US Department of Energy funded projects and leads collaborative efforts with federal and private sector organizations. He conducts cybersecurity risk assessments and provides tailored solutions through risk analysis. Anuj's portfolio includes cybersecurity research of EV charging infrastructure, wind turbine communications, and other distributed generation system. He assists partner organizations to meet compliance, perform experiment design and testing based on project requirements and enjoys developing his skills in system engineering, virtualization, and scripting. Anuj holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University, California and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication from Mumbai University, India.

Mr. Quinn is currently serving as the Critical Infrastructure Protection and Mission Assurance Senior Program Analyst in the Office of Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Energy, Installations, & Environment) and transitioned from US Navy as the Navy Mission Assurance Program Manager. Prior to this Mr. Quinn served as the U.S. Marine Corps Mission Assurance and Critical Infrastructure Protection Assistant Section Head. Since retiring as a Marine Officer in 2004, he has worked at multiple corporate entities in the Washington D.C. area supporting U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, and other Federal Agencies. His primary work focused on Security, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Management while additionally holding positions in corporate management as a Vice President of Programs and Senior Vice President of Operations. He earned an MBA from Norwich University and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).