Sr. Principal Engineer
Salt River Project
Wes Openshaw is a Sr. Principal Telecommunications Engineer at Salt River Project in Tempe, Arizona, with over 15 years of experience in designing and implementing advanced networking solutions. A graduate of Arizona State University, he has developed a strong foundation in network architecture and data communications. Throughout his career, Wes has worked with industry leading utilities such as Salt River Project, Idaho Power, and Puget Sound Energy, where he specialized in migration to modern, secure, and resilient network technologies from legacy transport networks. His expertise encompasses not only the technical aspects of networking and security, but also the strategic planning required for seamless transitions in complex mission critical and NERC sensitive environments. As a thought leader in the industry, Wes is passionate about sharing insights on best practices for MPLS migration, addressing common challenges, and exploring the future of network engineering.
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How Utilities Are Transitioning Relay Circuits to Packet Networks with Best Circuit Reliability
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
The Future of Virtualization in Substations
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM PT
Thursday, June 19, 2025
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT