The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has announced its 2024 Officers, Board of Directors, and Executive Committee. ACP’s new Board includes executives from a diverse range of wind, utility-scale solar, energy storage and transmission companies, in addition to manufacturers, financial institutions, utilities, construction firms, and developers.
The new Board and Officers were approved at ACP’s February 5 Board meeting and will serve a one-year term. They include:
Chair: Susan D. Nickey, Executive Vice President and Chief Client Officer, HASI
Chair-Elect: Laura Beane, President, Vestas North America
Treasurer: Brian Van Abel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Xcel Energy
Secretary: David Hardy, Group EVP and CEO Americas, Ørsted
The ACP Board also elected a new Executive Committee. In addition to the Officers, executives from the following clean energy-focused companies will comprise its membership:
AES Clean Energy: Kleber Costa, Chief Commercial Officer
Avangrid Renewables: Puneet Verma, Vice President, Federal Government Affairs
BHE Renewables: Alicia R. Knapp, President and CEO
Clearway Energy Group: Craig Cornelius, President and CEO
Dominion Energy: Mark Mitchell, SVP of Project Construction
EDF Renewables North America: Tristan Grimbert, President and Chief Executive Officer
Form Energy: Mateo Jaramillo, CEO and Co-Founder
GE Vernova: Stephen Swift, Chief Commercial Officer – Onshore Wind
Intersect Power: Sheldon Kimber, CEO, Founder
ITC Holdings Corp.: Krista Tanner, Senior Vice President and Chief Business Office
Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC: Jason Allen, Chief Executive Officer
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC: Rebecca Kujawa, President & Chief Executive Officer
Pattern Energy Group Services, LP: Hunter Armistead, Chief Executive Officer
Southern Power: John L. Pemberton, Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel
The 2024 American Clean Power Association Board of Directors also includes:
Amazon Web Services: Abhishek Sharma, Senior Principal Amazon; Director, Amazon Energy
American Electric Power: Greg Hall, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer
Apex Clean Energy Inc.: Ken Young, President and Chief Executive Officer
Array Technologies: Kevin Hostetler, Chief Executive Officer
Blattner Energy: Jason Widman, Senior Vice President, General Manager – Wind
bp: Mary Streett, Senior Vice President, Americas, Communications and External Affairs
Cypress Creek Renewables LLC: Sarah Slusser, CEO
EDP Renewables North America LLC: Sandhya Ganapathy, CEO
ENGIE North America: David Carroll, Chief Renewables Officer
Eolian: Stephanie Smith, COO
Equinor: Molly Morris, President, Renewables Americas
First Solar: Mark Widmar, Chief Executive Officer
Fluence: John Zahurancik, President, Americas
Grid United: Alistair Vickers, Chief Operating Officer
Invenergy: Jim Murphy, President & Corporate Business Leader
JPMorgan: Rubaio Song, Head of JPMorgan Tax Equity
Marathon Capital, LLC: Ted Brandt, Chief Executive Officer
MasTec Inc.: Jose Mas, CEO
Mortenson: Mark Donahue, Senior Vice President
Nextracker: Dan Shugar, Founder and CEO
Pine Gate Renewables: Ben Catt, CEO
RWE Clean Energy: Andrew Flanagan, CEO
Shell Energy: Amanda Dasch, Vice President Offshore Power Americas
TPI Composites, Inc.: Bill Siwek, President and CEO
WECS Renewables: Theresa Eaton, CEO, Chair & Owner
