Staff, Governing Board, and Advisory Panel Members

Governing Board:

Brenda Pracheil
Board Chair, Technical Committee, Executive Management Committee (Chair)
Pacific Northwest National Lab, TN

Kelly Catlett
Board Vice-Chair, Policy Committee, Executive Management Committee
American Rivers, CA

Lisa Zarek
Board Treasurer, Finance Committee (Chair)
Lake Charles Improvement Association, FL

Rick Glick
Board Secretary, Policy Committee
Davis Wright Tremaine (retired), OR

Mark Zakutansky
Director, Technical Committee (Chair)
Appalachian Mountain Club, PA

Vicki Taylor
Director, Executive Management Committee
Catawba-Wateree Relicensing Coalition, NC

Julie McNamara
Director, Policy Committee (Chair)
Union of Concerned Scientists, MA

T.J. Heibel
Director, Technical Committee
Pacific Northwest National Laboratories, DC

Natalie Griffiths
Director, Technical Committee
Oak Ridge National Lab, TN

Nalneesh Gaur
Director, Finance Committee
PricewaterhouseCoopers, TX

Ted Wise
Director, Technical Committee
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (retired), WaterWatch Oregon, OR

Mark Bevelhimer
Director, Technical Committee
Oak Ridge National Lab (retired), Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning, TN

Andrew Baer
Director, Communications Committee
S&P Global, CO

Hydropower Industry Advisory Panel:

Elizabeth Ablow
Seattle City Light, WA

Sarah Hill-Nelson
Bowersock Mills Hydroelectric Project, KS

Madeleine Mineau
Essex Hydro, MA

Kelsey Rugani
Kearns & West, CA

Kate Stirr

Natel Energy, CA

John Tedesco

Green Mountain Power, VT

Dan Parker
45 North Renewable Energy LLC

Jon Petrillo
Riparian Strategies, RI

John Ragonese
Great River Hydro (retired), NH

Randy Dorman
Brookfield Renewable Energy Group, ME

Renewable Markets Advisory Panel:

Philip Raphals
Helios Centre, QC

Jonathan Burnston
Karbone, NY

Jennifer Martin
Center for Resource Solutions, CA

Executive Advisory Panel:

Richard Roos-Collins
Former Chair of the Governing Board
Water and Power Law Group, CA

David Youlen
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, NJ

Shawn Seaman
Power Plant Research Program, MD

Jack Palmer
Kleinschmidt (retired), DE