Meeting/Event Information

Behzad Torabifar
Senior Director - Head of Sustainability, Site Services @ Genentech (Roche)

Behzad Torabifar is Executive Director and Head of Site Services Sustainability at Genentech, where he leads the company’s strategy to achieve Roche’s 2029 and 2045 environmental goals. With more than 20 years of global experience in engineering and sustainability, he is widely recognized for his strategic vision and proven ability to deliver innovation at scale.  

Gabriel Sandoval
Senior Controls and Commissioning Engineer @ UCSF

Gabe Sandoval is a Controls and Commissioning Engineer with over 20 years of experience in building automation systems. At UCSF Health, he manages complex automation systems across multiple hospitals and medical facilities, ensuring operational reliability in mission-critical environments while optimizing energy performance. His expertise spans the complete system lifecycle—from control system design and installation through comprehensive commissioning and ongoing optimization. He specializes in translating complex technical requirements into practical automation strategies for healthcare, research facilities, and high-performance computing environments, with a focus on all-electric building solutions that balance sustainability goals with operational demands.

Sergey Gutkin
Sr. Principal, Smart Building Technology @ Alfatech

Accomplished leader in digital transformation and smart building solutions with over 12 years of experience in business development and executive leadership. He is an expert in guiding high-profile clients through their smart building journeys, implementing enterprise-level strategies, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, technology-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability. A dynamic communicator and respected industry thought leader, Sergey excels at building impactful partnerships and achieving results in fast-paced, client-focused environments.

Marc Annichero 
Branch Manager, Bay Area @ Sunbelt Controls

Sabine Lam
Senior Director Product Management @ Acuity

Sabine is a seasoned leader in strategic product management, currently serving as Senior Director of Product Management at Acuity Intelligent Spaces, where she drives the development and execution of Atrius DataLab’s product strategy. With over a decade at Google pioneering cutting-edge technology for workspace optimization, cybersecurity, sustainability, and operational excellence, she has a proven track record of advancing digital transformation in the built environment. A recognized industry leader, Sabine is committed to revolutionizing real estate through automation, AI, open-source collaboration, and standardized protocols, enabling fully integrated intelligent spaces that are safer, smarter, and greener.