CTA Smart Home Retreat (moderator)
October 7, 2026
Moderated a panel on home energy adoption at the CTA Smart Home Retreat, held October 7–8, 2026, at the ProSource Experience Center in Golden, Colorado, with Juliet Shavit, President and CEO of SmartMark Communications; JC Murphy of Savant; and Larry Richenstein, founder and CEO of WePower Technologies.
A discussion of home energy adoption, management, and emerging residential power solutions, looking at three drivers (environment, economics, and experience) and which ones are actually moving homeowners.

Mark D. Benson is Head of SmartThings at Samsung, where he has helped grow the platform from its startup origins to more than 460 million users.
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