Kim Getgen is reinventing the innovation process to help utilities transition to clean, reliable power faster. As Founder and CEO of InnovationForce, she is building a patent-pending SaaS platform that automates repeatable workflows to accelerate and improve productivity. Previously, Getgen successfully launched multiple technology companies from the cloud to the grid edge. Notable accomplishments recognition for “Maverick of the Year” by the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, “CEO Trailblazer of the Year” finalist at the Platts Global Energy Awards and her leadership of a Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) project for a “predictive grid,” publicly recognized by President Bill Clinton. She is a graduate of the General Management Program at Harvard Business School and received an M.Phil in International Development Studies from Oxford University. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC.