Energy and environment expert with 20 years of experience spanning the public and private sectors. Currently serving as the Regulatory Policy and Strategy Leader at Idaho Power, focused on long-term planning, resource adequacy, Western market development, clean energy programs for customers, and utility wildfire risk mitigation. Previously served as the Senior Director of State Energy & Regulatory Policy at the Edison Electric Institute, the association representing the nation's investor-owned power companies, which, collectively, provide electricity to 220 million Americans, operate in all 50 states and in DC, and directly employ 500,000 workers. Previous years of experience at Garten Rothkopf providing energy consulting services, Bloomberg Government analyzing the business impact of energy and environmental policies and regulations, and at the U.S. Department of Energy running and managing the MARKAL energy model to inform budget and policy decisions. Additional background in international development and natural resource issues, including sustainable development, demography, agriculture, water, and ecosystem services. Field experience in Tanzania.Specialties: Electricity generation, renewable energy, energy efficiency and demand response, oil and gas, energy and environmental policy, energy system modeling, economic analysis, program evaluation, general policy analysis.