CEATI Asset Management & Innovation Conference 2026
From Reactive to Proactive: Rethinking Asset Strategy
Meet IFS Copperleaf at CEATI’s Asset Management & Innovation Conference 2026
Risk that isn’t quantified doesn’t go away. It builds quietly, until it shows up as a failure, an outage, or an audit finding.
IFS Copperleaf will be exhibiting at CEATI’s Asset Management & Innovation Conference 2026 and joining Siemens for a session on From Power Flow to Cash Flow: Bridging the Engineering-Finance Gap. Join us on Wednesday, September 16 at 1:30 pm to explore how connecting engineering and financial planning helps utilities build more defensible capital plans.
Our customers Ameren, PG&E, and National Grid will be presenting at the conference, sharing how they’re advancing integrated investment planning, strengthening asset resiliency, and improving capital decision-making across their organizations.
The Cost of Reactive Asset Management
Common pain points we hear from asset teams:
- No clear view of risk trajectory without intervention
- Asset strategies built in isolation, asset class by asset class
- Budget spent reacting to failures instead of preventing them
- No fast way to produce quantitative backup when decisions are challenged
IFS Copperleaf helps teams build a value-based asset strategy, grounded in quantified risk rather than gut feel. The same intervention logic applies across every asset class, so timing and prioritization hold up no matter who’s asking. Every recommendation traces back to the data behind it, giving teams a repeatable, auditable process instead of a one-off exercise.
Meet Us On Site
September 15–16, 2026 | St. Louis Union Station Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri
Booth 201
Catch Us and Our Customers at These Featured Presentations
Day 1, Tuesday, September 15
- 3:45 PM | Session B3: A Framework for Integrated Investment Planning
Jakub Gara, Hatch & Buba Jallow, PG&E
Day 2, Wednesday, September 16
- 8:30 AM | All Tracks: Optimizing Today, Advancing Energy Systems for Tomorrow
Michael Obrist, Swissgrid; Michael Grinsphun, National Grid; Buba Jallow, PG&E - 1:30 PM | Session B5: From Power Flow to Cash Flow: Bridging the Engineering-Finance Gap
Joe Canterino, Siemens Grid Software, and Joseph Gustafson, Copperleaf - 2:15 PM | Session B5: AIC Integrated Grid Plan: Climate, Asset Resiliency & Investment Portfolio Justification
Semir Vajzovic and Josh Zeter, Ameren
Secure a 15-minute meeting or demo with the IFS Copperleaf team to see how a quantified, value-based asset strategy can strengthen your reliability, resilience, and capital plan.