ABOUT US
U2030 brings together the people powering utility industry transformation—leaders who are reimagining what’s possible and building the utility of the future through empathy, courage, creativity, and connection.
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Internal U2030 Team
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Vanessa Edmonds
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Chris Hilborn
President, Advisory

Nihat Guven
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Mike Smith
Principal, Research & Advisory

Isaac Edmonds
Digital Marketing Manger

Matt Chester
Member Success Principal

Sandy Isho
Events Manager

Sofia Rowey
Executive Assistant
Executive Leadership Council

Jody Allison
VP, Customer Transformation, Xcel Energy

Ajit Apte
SVP, Customer Operations, ComEd

Brandy Bolden
CCO, SMUD

Andrea Blomquist
Utilities Manager, Roseville Electric
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Chima Chijioke
VP, Customer Services, Georgia Power Company

Doneen Hobbs
VP, Financial Systems & Services, Liberty Utilities

Frankie McDermott
COO, SMUD

Luke Peterson
CEO, Hibbing PUC

Joseph Ramallo
CCO, LADWP

Gretchen Stanford
CTO, City of Fort Collins

Sean Vanslyke
CEO, SEMO Electric Cooperative & GOSEMO Fiber

Dawn White
VP, Electric Distribution, BGE
Advisory Committee

Coy Altoff
Director, Grid Operations & Technology Engineering, City of Fort Collins, CO

Christy Dray
Manager, Substation Maintenance, SMUD

Trisha Elizondo
CEO, Energy Renewal Partners, LLC

Nicole Howard
Executive VP, Utilities, Promise

Becky Ivester
Sr. Manager of Member/Subscriber Services & Marketing, SEMO Electric Cooperative & GoSEMO

Kristina Mandrelle
Director Experience Design, Consumers Energy

Christine Miles
Senior Director, National Sales, Paymentus

Theresa Robey
VP of Customer Success, Averta Corp

Brittany Ross
Manager, Financial Operations, Central States Water Resources

Dwight Scruggs
VP, Enterprise Business Development, UtilityAPI

Elizabeth Sedacek
SVP Client Growth & New Partnerships, ContactPoint 360

Dan Tunnicliff
Regional VP of Sales, Opower, Oracle Global Industries

Theresa Burch
Manager, Customer Solutions, Billing & Payment, PSE
Ready to Start Your Leadership Journey with U2030?
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