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last updated on December 1, 2020

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Electricity Steering Committee

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Pam Anderson Officer Perkins Coie LLP PJAnderson@perkinscoie.com 425-635-1417
Chip Cannon Vice Chair Akin Gump ccannon@akingump.com 202-887-4527
David Connelly Board Liaison Jones Day dconnelly@jonesday.com 202-879-3923
Gillian Giannetti Officer NRDC ggiannetti@nrdc.org 202-717-8350
Dan Hagan Chair White & Case dhagan@whitecase.com 202-626-6497
Mark Hunter Officer Entergy dhunte4@entergy.com 504-576-0000
Betsey McCall Officer Tennessee Valley Public Power Assn betseykirkmccall@gmail.com 423-413-1861
Jennifer Murphy Board Liaison NARUC jmurphy@naruc.org 202-898-1350
Brian Plunkett  Officer Eversheds-Sutherland brianplunkett@eversheds-sutherland.com 202-33-0983
Andrew Schulte  Officer Polsinelli aschulte@polsinelli.com 816-691-3731
J. Dan Skees Officer Morgan Lewis daniel.skees@morganlewis.com 202-739-5834

Gas, Oil & Liquids Steering Committee

Name Role  Employer Email Phone
Matthew Agen Chair American Gas Association magen@aga.org 202-824-7090
Janna Chesno Vice Chair Cheniere Energy Inc janna.chesno@cheniere.com 202-557-9988
Shannon Coleman Officer Tallgrass shannon.coleman@tallgrassenergylp.com 303-763-3287
Amy Hoff Officer Caldwell Boudreaux Lefler PLLC ahoff@cblpipelinelaw.com 713-357-6229
Susan Kittey Officer Kinder Morgan Susan_Kittey@kindermorgan.com 713-420-6196
Rick Smead Board Liaison RBN Energy LLC rsmead@rbnenergy.com 713-203-6885
Monique Watson Officer|Board Liaison Steptoe & Johnson LLP mwatson@steptoe.com 202-429-6483

Practices Steering Committee

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Matthew Carstens  Officer Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. carstens@millercanfield.com 517-483-4922
Joey Lee Miranda Officer Robinson & Cole, LLP jmiranda@rc.com 860-275-8227
Max Minzner Board Liaison Arcadia Power max.minzner@arcadiapower.com 202-639-6035
Jonathan Namazi Officer FERC Jonathan.Namazi@ferc.gov 214-460-5353
Jon Trotta Chair Stinson Leonard Street LLP jtrotta@stinson.com 202-728-3035
Andrew Wills Vice Chair Invenergy LLC awills@invenergyllc.com 912-381-2639
Gizelle Wray Officer SEIA gwray@seia.org 804-502-0110

Disputes & Resolution Steering Committee

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Lawrence Brenner  Officer Brenner Dispute Resolution LBrenner.DisputeResolution@gmail.com 301-787-7553
Juliana Brint  Officer Skadden Arps juliana.brint@skadden.com 202-371-7584
Karen Bruni Chair Steptoe & Johnson LLP kbruni@steptoe.com 202-429-6228
Donna Byrne Board Liaison Steptoe & Johnson LLP dbyrne@steptoe.com 202-429-812
Denise Goulet Officer McCarter & English, LLP dgoulet@mccarter.com 202-753-3439

finance, Transactions & Investments Steering Committee

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Deonne Cunningham Officer Direct Energy deonne.cunningham@directenergy.com  
Zori Ferkin Officer King & Spalding LLP zferkin@kslaw.com 202-626-5574
Jessica Friedman Officer Van Ness Feldman jcf@vnf.com 202-298-1895 
Thomas Holmberg Officer Baker Botts thomas.holmberg@bakerbotts.com 202-639-7965
Jennifer Mersing Officer K&L Gates Jennifer.mersing@klgates.com 206-386-7664
Nicholas Pascale Board Liaison NRECA nicholas.pascale@nreca.coop 703-907-5557
Andrew Ray Officer   aray.txjd@gmail.com  
Glenn Reitman Chair DLA Piper LLP glenn.reitman@dlapiper.com 713-425-8460
Deanna Reitman Vice Chair DLA Piper LLP deanna.reitman@us.dlapiper.com 719-425-8437
Amberly Sheppard Officer   Amberly.Sheppard@pilottravelcenters.com  

EnerGy Professional Council

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Elliot Roseman Chair | Board Liaison Retired Roseman923@gmail.com 240-731-1436
David Hunger Vice Chair Charles River dhunger@crai.com 202-662-3953

In-House Counsel Coalition

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Scott Vance Chair Energy Northwest savance@energy-northwest.com 509-377-4650
Andrea Johnson Vice Chair ITC Transmission ajohnson01@itctransco.com 248-946-3526
Holly Rachel Smith Board Liaison Walmart hsmith@texasretailenergy.com 479-204-5826

Young Lawyers Council

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Michael Kellermann Chair Davis Wright Tremaine michaelkellermann@dwt.com 202-973-4297
Katherine O'Konski Vice Chair Troutman Sanders katherine.okonski@troutman.com 202-274-2803
Cliona Robb Board Liaison Thompson McMullan crobb@t-mlaw.com 804-799-4128

Professional Education Council

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Emily Fisher Co-Chair Edison Electric Institute efisher@eei.org 202-508-5616
James Beh Co-Chair Jones Day jcbeh@jonesday.com 202-879-3430
Richard Lorenzo Co-Chair Loeb & Loeb rlorenzo@loeb.com 202-618-5005
Adrienne Clair Vice Chair Thompson Coburn aclair@thompsoncoburn.com 202-585-6919
Susan Olenchuk VIce Chair Van Ness Feldman LLP sam@vnf.com 202-298-1896
Delia Patterson Board Liaison American Public Power Association dpatterson@publicpower.org 202-467-2993

Masters Council

Name Role Employer Email Phone
Sue Kelly Chair Retired Sue@suekelly.net -