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Vice President of Industry Outreach and Strategy
Danovo Energy Solutions
Wayne Bishop Jr. is Vice President of Industry Outreach and Strategy at Danovo Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of Danovo Energy Solutions, and Fortune 500 company. Wayne has worked in the electric power industry for over 30 years, is a Senior Member of IEEE, an active member of IEEE PES where he has served in a variety of leadership roles. Since 2011, Wayne has been an active member of the IEEE PES Long Planning Committee where he helped write and implement the Long-Range Strategic Plan for IEEE PES and currently serves as a Senior Advisor to LUMA Energy, the electric utility in Puerto Rico.
Previously, Wayne worked at OMICRON electronics for 13 years as head of Marketing for North America. Prior to that, Wayne was employed at Doble Engineering Company for nearly 20 years in several senior management positions. In 2007, he was appointed by Doble’s Board of Directors to serve on the Executive Committee to broker the sale of Doble Engineering to ESCO Technologies.
Wayne is a graduate of Merrimack College, Harvard University, and the Executive MBA Program at Suffolk University in Boston, graduating with honors. He speaks regularly at industry conferences, has moderated more than 75 panels, and published several articles and papers in industry publications. Wayne is a member of the Board of Advisors for the School of Engineering and Computational Sciences at Merrimack College and on the Advisory Board for IRISS Companies of Bradenton, Florida.
Engineering and Operations Executive
LUMA Energy
Pedro Meléndez is a seasoned engineering and operations executive with over 25 years of utility experience across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. He currently leads LUMA’s grid transformation strategy and capital programs, overseeing a team of 1,500 professionals executing $1 billion annually in infrastructure projects—laying the groundwork for $15 billion in future investments to deliver reliable service to Puerto Rico.
Pedro holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Wayne State University, specializing in Power and Control Systems. His career spans leadership roles at major utilities: Vice President of Planning, Engineering, and Construction at JEA, Director of Transmission and Substation Operations at NextEra Energy Resources, and Director of Asset Protection and Performance at ITC Holding Company. He began as a system planning engineer at DTE Energy.
From 2022 to early 2025, Pedro served on the EPRI Climate READi Board-led Committee, advancing climate resilience in the electric power sector. He remains active in the Edison Electric Institute Mutual Assistance group and the North America Transmission Forum.
Pedro’s commitment extends beyond infrastructure—he champions initiatives that enhance community resilience and well-being, ensuring Puerto Rico’s energy transformation is both technically sound and socially impactful.
Juan Saca is President and CEO of LUMA Energy, leading over 4,000 employees in delivering reliable
electric service to 1.5 million customers across Puerto Rico. He is driving the transformation of the
island’s transmission and distribution system to be more resilient, clean, and affordable.
Under his leadership, LUMA has launched major capital improvement projects—including smart meter
installation, vegetation management, and automation—supported by FEMA funding and an estimated
$16 billion investment. These efforts mark a historic modernization of Puerto Rico’s electric grid.
With more than 30 years of experience in essential services and critical infrastructure, Mr. Saca has held
executive roles in telecommunications, manufacturing, data centers, and energy across Perú, Chile,
Mexico, Israel, the U.S., and Puerto Rico. From 2012 to 2019, he served as CEO of Open Mobile and later
PR Wireless, where he led recovery efforts after Hurricane María, including advocating for
telecommunications to be recognized as an essential service.
Juan is widely recognized for his strategic vision, results-oriented leadership, and ability to guide
organizations through complex challenges and change. His leadership, vision, and deep commitment to
Puerto Rico is driving LUMA’s efforts to improve quality of life of the communities through sustainable
and efficient energy solutions.
Industry Advisor
Danovo Energy Solutions
Chris Root is a former accomplished utility executive with about 40 years with two utilities. He was a chief operating officer and senior vice president in multiple T&D and engineering areas for 26 years. He has vast experience in the operations, construction, and maintenance of a T&D utility and all phases of the engineering and design of the power system.
He is the IEEE Division Vll Director Elect and in on the PES Governing Board and is the President of the US National Committee of CIGRE. He has received the 2022 IEEE PES Leadership in Power Award and the 2021 Meritorious Service Award for Leadership in PES and the 2021 Attwood Associates Award from the US CIGRE. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in MA and RI. He has a BSEE from Northeastern University, Meng of Power Systems from Renesselaer Polytechnic Institute, and attended the Program for Management Development at the Harvard Business School. He is a member of both Eta Kappu Nu and Tau Beta Pi.
Sr. Vice President of Transmission & Distribution Operations
Oncor Electric Delivery
Mark Carpenter is Sr. Vice President of Transmission & Distribution Operations at Oncor Electric Delivery. Over Mark’s 53-year career, he has held various field management and engineering management positions in the transmission and distribution of electrical energy. Previous assignments also include Vice President-Chief Information Officer, Vice President-Chief Technology Officer, Director of Engineering, and Director of System Protection. Throughout his career, he has focused on developing people and creating high-performance teams.
Mark earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering at Texas Tech in 1975 and is active in professional activities. He is an IEEE Fellow, an honorary member of the IEEE Power System Relaying Committee, a member of the IEEE/PES Industrial Advisory Council, a member of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas and is on the Dean of Engineering Council at Texas Tech. In 2021 he received the IEEE PES Leadership in Power award.
President & CEO
LUMA College
Carlos is a dedicated executive leader with 16+ years of managerial and higher-education experience in Puerto Rico and Chicago. He currently serves as President & CEO of LUMA College for Technical Training in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, where he oversees strategic planning, financial stewardship, training development, organizational culture, and quality-assurance initiatives.
Previously, Carlos was Section Manager of Resilience Strategy at LUMA Energy, where he led STEM initiatives, community engagement, and partnership development. His career also includes roles as Chief of Operations at ASPIRA in Chicago; Director of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center; Associate Vice President of Communications and Recruitment at Atenas College; and Interim Dean at Iberoamerican International University (UNINI-PR).
Carlos’s academic credentials include a Doctorate in Administration, a Master’s in Marketing and Digital Advertising, and an MBA in Marketing; a Master’s in Planning; and a BSBA in Finance and Marketing. He also serves on multiple advisory committees and educational governing boards, including the Governing Board for the Department of Education’s Technical Education Program.
Director of Transmission and Distribution Planning
LUMA Energy
Dr. Daniel Haughton serves as LUMA’s Director of Transmission and Distribution Planning. Daniel brings
deep technical and industry leadership to LUMA in the areas of T&D Planning, DER Integration, Grid
Modernization and reliability management. He earned his Masters and Doctorate degrees in Electrical
Engineering from Arizona State University, and his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering from the
University of South Florida. Prior to joining LUMA, he served in various engineering, technical and
leadership roles at Arizona Public Service, including as the Director of Technical Engineering Support,
and Customer to Grid Technologies. Dr. Haughton has also served as an adjunct professor at Arizona
State University since 2014. Daniel is a Senior member of the IEEE Power and Energy Society.
Senior V.P., Regulatory Oversight
North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Howard Gugel is the senior vice president of Regulatory Oversight at NERC. In this role, he is
responsible for directing programs and processes to monitor, review, and evaluate program
effectiveness of the Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) Enterprise’s implementation of risk-
based compliance monitoring and enforcement. He is also responsible for overseeing the
ERO’s Organization Registration and Certification process, including the implementation of the
FERC-approved expansion of the NERC Registry to include smaller scale inverter-based
resources.
In 2022, Mr. Gugel was appointed to the Department of Energy’s Electric Advisory Committee
by the Secretary of Energy. He also serves on the North American Energy Standards Board. Mr.
Gugel has more than 34 years of experience in the electric utility industry. His background
includes management experience in transmission planning, operations, maintenance and
energy marketing.
Mr. Gugel earned his bachelor’s and master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the
University of Missouri – Rolla. He is a licensed professional engineer in Missouri.
Head of Solutions – Energy and Utilities, Insight Global
Dr. Kaveh Aflaki is serving as the Head of Solutions – Energy and Utilities, Insight Global. With nearly two decades of experience in the
energy and utilities sector, he brings a wealth of expertise across North America, Europe, and
the Middle East. He has been instrumental in advancing Smart Grid initiatives at
ComEd/Exelon, where he managed AMI Operation data analytics. In recent years, he has led
solutioning and sales teams for several T&D technology vendors. As a recognized thought
leader and Senior Member of the IEEE, Dr. Aflaki has held leadership volunteer positions within
IEEE-PES, he was the past Chair of Marketing and Strategy for the IEEE-PES Grid Edge
Conference 2025. Currently, as a volunteer, he is the Publicity and Image Lead for IEEE-PES
Industry Technical Support Leadership Committee (ITSLC). Dr. Aflaki holds a Ph.D. in Electrical
Engineering and an Executive MBA from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).
LaRhonda is the Inspection Performance Specialist for the Construction Inspection department at
Georgia Transmission Corporation – a not-for-profit utility company that connects Georgia power plants
to local electric member cooperatives. Her major duties involve human and organizational performance
improvement, overseeing business continuity and change management processes, knowledge transfer,
and strategic planning for capital construction projects and environmental protection activities. She
chairs the company’s Human Performance Strategic Team.
LaRhonda holds professional memberships with the American Psychological Association (APA), APA’s
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers,
CIGRE, the International Erosion Control Association, the Women’s International Network of Utility
Professionals, the American Society of Safety Professionals, the North American Transmission Forum’s
Human Performance Core Team, a team lead for the Department of Energy Human Performance
Improvement Handbook rewrite, and is on the Industry Advisory Board for Kennesaw State University.
She is an inducted member of the National Society of Leadership Success.
LaRhonda earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology with a minor in Business
Management and Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from the University of
Phoenix. She received a Lean Six Sigma green belt from the University of Georgia. She is a Herrmann
HBDI Certified Practitioner.
Mark McVey is an ET Equipment & Technology Senior Strategic Advisor with 39 years’ experience at
Dominion Energy. He received his B. S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University in 1982.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Study Committee Technical Chair B3 Substations, CIGRE.
• Advisor For CIGRE B3 AA3 Air insulated Substations and Convener of CIGRE Brochure 614,
805.
• The CIGRE Technical Council Award B3 2018 Paris, U.S. National Committee of CIGRE
Attwood Associates Award 2018, The CIGRE Pioneer 2020 E-session Achievement Award,
U.S. National Committee Dale Douglass Award 2023, Philip Sporn Award 2025
• USNC Advisor for the USA IEC TC 33 capacitor 1000 volts and above. Appointed Expert
Emeritus, IEC TC 33, 2019
• IEEE Fellow 2025
• Chair IEEE Capacitor Subcommittee and WG chair IEEE 1036,1532, 824 and 1726
• Virginia Tech Electrical & Computer Engineering Advisory Board 2024
• Published over 30 papers and articles, Contributing Author CIGRE Substations Green Book
and McGraw Edison Handbook for Engineers
Vice President of Transmission Projects & Construction
Georgia Power
As vice president of Transmission Projects & Construction at Georgia Power, Rachel Williams provides strategic leadership for Transmission Construction and Project Management to ensure reliable infrastructure growth. Williams manages the transmission capital portfolio and its financial performance, driving best practices in project execution, construction, and reporting. She has led the development of cross functional strategic initiatives to prepare for and execute on the substantial expansion of the transmission system while maintaining high reliability, affordability, and customer satisfaction.
Williams has over 28 years of experience in the electric utility industry, specializing in power delivery operations and has held various roles and responsibilities across all the Southern Company electric utilities and Southern Company Services.
Williams chaired the Southern Company Power Delivery System Performance Steering Committee, leading systemwide efforts to strengthen reliability, winterization, material supply, and condition-based maintenance, as well as modernizing inspection practices using unmanned aerial vehicles. She also championed strategies that significantly improved hiring and retention within Power Delivery. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with a power systems specialization and an MBA in finance from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Executive Board Member & Past Chair, Power Delivery Intelligence Initiative
With over 30 years in the electric power and energy industry, Ben Lanz is a recognized thought leader
and technology evangelist. He is currently responsible for Osmose industry outreach and engagement.
He is past Chair of the Power Delivery Intelligence Initiative, a nonprofit dedicated to disseminating grid
investment best practices, an Executive Advisor and editor for Power Systems Technology Magazine and
founding board member for the Electric Safety and Reliability Association. He is a senior member of IEEE
PES and ICC, and a voting member of DEIS, IAS, ACP, CIGRE & NETA. He has chaired IEEE committees
associated with power system reliability, protection, and testing, has published over 100 papers, articles
and technical conference contributions on the subjects of grid investment, reliability, resiliency, asset
management, design, lean work practices, longevity and diagnostics, and is a regular guest speaker at
numerous conferences and seminars.
Digital Technical Engineer
Hitachi Energy
Ernesto Ceron is an Electrical Engineer with over 16 years of experience in the transformer
industry. He specializes in electrical and control design, as well as digital monitoring
solutions for power systems. His expertise spans shunt reactors, AC and DC power
transformers, and digital products, with a strong focus on innovation and reliability in high-
voltage applications. Ernesto currently serving as a Digital Technical Engineer with Hitachi
Energy in Ludvika, Sweden, where he plays a key role in advancing smart grid technologies
and transformer diagnostics.
Vice President
Asset Management
LUMA Energy
Thor is an engineering and asset-management executive with 35+ years of experience in transmission and distribution systems, utility transformation, and major capital programs. As Vice President of Asset Management at LUMA Energy, he oversees asset strategy and lifecycle management, asset information, standards and records, telecom engineering, and engineering and equipment services, including executive leadership of logistics, planning, and delivery for more than 80 new power transformers.
A recognized innovator in utility asset management, Thor has modernized engineering practices and organizational culture at major utilities such as Toronto Hydro, building high-performing, data-driven teams grounded in accountability and clear purpose. He co-founded the Health Index methodology for asset condition assessment and has led the adoption of risk-based investment and prioritization frameworks across multiple large utilities.
His consulting and executive work spans more than 100 electric utilities worldwide, advancing grid resilience, reliability, and long-term value. Thor holds a Master of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Iceland and is a Professional Engineer (Ontario) and Senior Member of IEEE.
Project Manager
Burns and McDonnel
Co-Presenter with Freddie Wright, Georgia Power
Nathan Khan serves as the Program Manager of the Grid Investment Program. In this role, he is responsible for the overall direction and execution of the Program, shaping the workforce supporting this large project, and leading innovative processes to execute large scale investments efficiently.
Nathan began his career with Burns & McDonnell in 2019 and has supported various programs within T&D. Prior to joining Burns & McDonnell he served as a Project Manager for a Quanta subsidiary in Vancouver, Canada as well as a Program Manager for SaskPower in Saskatchewan, Canada, overseeing various investment types for Transmission assets.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics Engineering and a Master’s Degree in
Industrial Engineering from the University of Regina.
Director, Grid Investment Program
Georgia Power Distribution Strategy & Support
Freddie Wright is currently the Director of the Grid Investment Program at Georgia Power. He
began his career with Southern Company in 1998 as a Distribution Engineer at Mississippi
Power. He has held various roles across several of their electric utilities, including Outside
Metro Distribution General Manager, Manager of the Northern Transmission Maintenance Area,
Manager of Network Underground Services, Manager of Fleet Operations, and Manager of
Substation Construction.
Wright has served as the management sponsor of Oracle Field Services, providing the
scheduling and communication tools necessary for meeting customer needs. He has also
served as the management sponsor for the Power Delivery Employee Development Committee,
Power Delivery Workforce Strategy Steering Committee, and Southern Company Power
Delivery Distribution System Operations Group.
Wright earned a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University
and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a
graduate of the Georgia Power Leadership Development Council Program and Southern
Company Operations Leadership Development Program.
Regional Workforce Development Manager
Miller Electric Company
Mark McVey is an ET Equipment & Technology Senior Strategic Advisor with 39 years’ experience at
Dominion Energy. He received his B. S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University in 1982.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Study Committee Technical Chair B3 Substations, CIGRE.
• Advisor For CIGRE B3 AA3 Air insulated Substations and Convener of CIGRE Brochure 614,
805.
• The CIGRE Technical Council Award B3 2018 Paris, U.S. National Committee of CIGRE
Attwood Associates Award 2018, The CIGRE Pioneer 2020 E-session Achievement Award,
U.S. National Committee Dale Douglass Award 2023, Philip Sporn Award 2025
• USNC Advisor for the USA IEC TC 33 capacitor 1000 volts and above. Appointed Expert
Emeritus, IEC TC 33, 2019
• IEEE Fellow 2025
• Chair IEEE Capacitor Subcommittee and WG chair IEEE 1036,1532, 824 and 1726
• Virginia Tech Electrical & Computer Engineering Advisory Board 2024
• Published over 30 papers and articles, Contributing Author CIGRE Substations Green Book
and McGraw Edison Handbook for Engineers
Technology Officer
Dynamic Ratings
Manager – Engineering
Public Service Gas and Electric
Shashikant Patel is Manager of Project Engineering at PSE&G, responsible for maintaining Company
Design and Engineering Standards, providing technical support for 500 to 4kV expansion projects at
various levels, and providing technical support to various groups within PSE&G and various Architectural
and Engineering Companies. He has been a Professional Engineer in the State of Pennsylvania since
1995. He is currently working as an IEEE Senior Member and is actively involved with the IEEE PES
Substation Committee, chairing the Substation Fire Protection Working Group and enjoys mentoring
young engineers in the organization. He has vast experience in EHV, HV, MV transmission and
distribution systems, power generation, and industrial plant electrical distribution systems.
Mr. Patel received a BS in Electrical Engineering from MS University of Baroda, Gujarat, India, in 1990.
Vice President US Operations
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.
Troy Kabrich began his career with Prolec GE Waukesha in 2004, bringing with him over 14 years of
technical and operations experience in electrical utility engineering and field services from ABB. He was
promoted to the position of Vice President of Operations for the Goldsboro, North Carolina Facility and
General Manager of Service & Components in May 2014, transforming the Goldsboro facility into one of
the best U.S. transformer manufacturing locations for on-time delivery.
Prolec moved Mr. Kabrich to the Waukesha, Wisconsin, facility in March 2022, to lead that facility’s
operational efforts. In November 2022, he was appointed to his current position in which he is
responsible for operations, engineering, quality, manufacturing engineering and continuous
improvement at both Prolec GE Waukesha’s power transformer facilities with the purpose of achieving
business growth and fulfilling our customer and shareholder commitments.
Mr. Kabrich’s background encompasses leadership responsibility for the creation and enhancement of
customer satisfaction, quality, environmental and safety systems, and processes as well as proven lean
strategies and management systems. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Rose-
Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana.
V.P. of Digital Transformation
Danovo Energy Solutions
Saman Alaeddini is the Vice President of Digital Transformation at Danovo Energy Solutions, where he leads
initiatives that help utilities and energy organizations leverage digital technologies to drive operational
excellence. His expertise spans digital transformation, database management and analytics, system
modeling, autonomous systems, robotics, and business process optimization. With 17 years of
experience, he has contributed to diverse areas including real-world data management, automation
system implementation, advanced analytics, primary and secondary system modeling, protection and
control analysis, NERC compliance, asset management, and transmission and distribution planning. He
has also played a key role in software tool evaluations and process improvement initiatives across the
energy sector.
Mr. Alaeddini holds a Master’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Toronto
Metropolitan University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering from the
University of Toronto.
Sr. Director of Operational Technology Services
Salt River Project
Chris is responsible for the operational technology required for real-time grid operations which consists
of grid planning applications, control center applications, grid protection and control systems, and
enterprise telecommunications. In his previous role, he was responsible for the planning and operation
of SRP’s electric distribution grid, including the development and execution of the grid modernization
strategy to support high penetrations of distributed energy resources and electrification.
He is currently on the Board of Directors for the Arizona Science Center and the Dean’s Advisor Board
for the University of Arizona College of Engineering.
Throughout his 35-year career, Chris has been focused on the application of information and operational
technology for effective operation of electric grids. He has been with SRP since graduating from the
University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) in 1989.
Asset Management
Global Sales Leader
GE Vernova
23 Years with GE (Utility & Industrial) in roles of Technical Application Engineer, Sales Director, North America Sales Leader, International Sales Leader, and Global Sales Leader with expertise in Automation, M&D, Metering, Software (EMS, GIS, DMS, OMS), Protection and Control.
Global travel presenting Asset Performance/Risk Management & ICM Solutions for the Digital Transformation Initiative.
Eight years with Westinghouse and Siemens in Industrial and Utility Substation Maintenance, providing Substation Field Service, Regional Field Service Sales, Regional Field Services Manager, and BDM PMCS Systems.
Transformer Bushings Specialist
HSP-US
Arturo Del Rio, P.Eng. is a Transformer Bushings Specialist with HSP-US in Raleigh, NC, since 2024. He
holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Universidad Industrial de Santander,
Colombia, and a MASc degree in the field of Power Devices and Systems from the University of Toronto,
Canada.
Mr. Del Rio joined Trench Canada in 1991 where he held various design and engineering positions in the
areas of HV transformer bushings and air-core reactors. In 2018 he joined Siemens Industry Inc. in
Raleigh, NC, as Product Management Manager for Transformer Bushings. He is an IEEE PES Transformer
Committee member, actively participating in the development of IEEE industry standards. He is an IEEE
Life Member and registered Professional Engineer in Ontario, Canada, since 1993.
Sr. Technical Applications Engineer
GE Vernova
Chris has 32 years of experience in the utility industry. He was employed with Memphis Light Gas and Water for 27 years where his roles included substation maintenance technician, supervisor of power/distribution transformer and electric motor shop and as substation asset manager. He also served as Substation Safety Committee Chairman from 2017 to 2019. After leaving MLGW, he spent five years at Dynamic Ratings as Breaker Monitoring Product Manager. Since March of 2025 he works for GE Vernova as a Senior Technical Applications Engineer. He has published multiple papers on DGA analytics, substation maintenance and circuit breaker monitoring.
Applications Engineer
OMICRON electronics
David has 15 years of experience with power system design, operation, and maintenance. In 2007 he
obtained and Electrical Engineering degree from University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus with focus
on Power Systems. In 2008 he joined Dominion Energy, Virginia, USA, under the system protection
studies group, where he led several projects including the analysis of momentary faults in the 115kV
system and worked in the design of several protection and control systems for substations up to 500kV.
As a distribution system operator, David was the local PJM Contingency Planning liaison, working closely
with all groups involving load shedding contingency plans and working during storm restoration efforts.
He joined OMICRON electronics, Texas, USA in 2014 as a Technical Support Coordinator for Latin
America. Since then, he has developed in the areas of maintenance and diagnostics testing in substation
assets and served as OMICRON Academy instructor for substation assets maintenance training. Since
2019 he has served as sales manager for the Latin America region.
VP of Business and Technical Development
intellirent
Drew Welton (IEEE Senior) is Vice President of Business and Technical Development, leading strategic
growth initiatives by identifying new business opportunities, forging partnerships, and overseeing the
development and implementation of technical solutions. This role bridges the gap between business
strategy and technical execution, ensuring that technology investments align with overall business
goals. Welton was previously the Vice President of Sales and Technical Services for Beckwith Electric,
and North American Regional Manager for OMICRON electronics, starting in 1997. Prior to his career
with OMICRON, Welton was a Regional Sales Manager with Beckwith Electric, and served as National
Sales Director for Substation Automation with AREVA T&D. Welton has written numerous articles on
substation maintenance testing and has conducted training sessions for substation technicians and
engineers at utilities and universities across North America. He is a 30-year Senior Member of IEEE PES,
IAS, and an active member of the Transformers Committee. He was the 2022 recipient of NETA’s
Alliance Partner Award for outstanding contributions and has a bachelor’s degree in business
administration from Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado.
Key Account Manager
HSP-US
Regional Operations Mgr. – North America
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