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January 03, 2024 Feature

Infrastructure and Regulated Industries Section 2022–2023

Officers

Chair

Andrew C. Emerson, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

Chair-Elect

Linda Stein, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chair

Noelle Coates, American Electric Power, Richmond

Immediate Past Chair

J. Bradley Fewell, Williamsburg, VA

Section Delegates

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Dynda A. Thomas, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Cleveland

Budget Officer

Kevin W. Jones, Hunton Andrews Kurth, LLP, Richmond

Secretary

George Watson, III, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Council

Terms Ending 2023

Steven Friend, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York

Eric Gallon, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

Erica Rancilio, Washington, DC

Timothy Strafford, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Terms Ending 2024

Shannon Coleman, Tallgrass Energy, Lakewood, CO

Frederick “Fritz” Lark, New York

Darani Reddick, Constellation, Washington, DC

Lawrence Reilly, Rosewood Energy Consulting LLC, Hopkinton, MA

Terms Ending 2025

Ellen C. Ginsberg, Nuclear Energy Institute, Washington, DC

Maria Gulluni, ISO New England INC., Holyoke, MA

Michael R. Pincus, Van Ness Feldman, Washington, DC

Stephen Spina, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC

Administrative Committees

CLE Meetings & Programs

Co-Chairs

David DePippo, Dominion Energy, Henrico, VA

Walter Dunn, BHE GT& S LLC, Richmond

Early Career

Chair

James G. Ritter, AEP, Richmond

Long Range Planning

Chair

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Vice Chairs

John J. Beardsworth, Jr., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Christian F. Binnig, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago

Steven H. Brose, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Robert L. Brubaker, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

Shannon Coleman, Tallgrass Energy, Lakewood, CO

Gerald A. Connell, Alexandria, VA

Mark C. Darrell, Spire, Inc., St. Louis

Patricia Dondanville, Croke Fairfield Morgan & Beres, Chicago

M. Douglas Dunn, Naples, FL

Andrew C. Emerson, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

J. Bradley Fewell, Williamsburg, VA

Thomas P. Gadsden, Gladwyne, PA

Kevin W. Jones, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Peter V. Lacouture, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Catherine P. McCarthy, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Courtney McCormick, Public Service Enterprise Group, Newark

David R. Poe, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Robert B. Pringle, San Francisco

Darani Reddick, Constellation, Washington, DC

Millicent W. Ronnlund, Southern Nuclear, Birmingham

Monica W. Sargent, Balch & Bingham, Birmingham

Linda S. Stein, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Dynda A. Thomas, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Cleveland

Monique Watson, Washington, DC

Dena E. Wiggins, Natural Gas Supply Association, Washington, DC

Meetings

Chair

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Vice Chairs

Walter McFarland Beale, Jr., Balch & Bingham LLP, Birmingham

John J. Beardsworth, Jr., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Christian F. Binnig, Naperville, IL

Melissa K. Caen, Southern Company Services, Inc., Atlanta

Membership

Co-Chairs

Shannon Coleman, Tallgrass Energy, Lakewood, CO

Monique Watson, Washington, DC

Nominating

Chair

Catherine P. McCarthy, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

John J. Beardsworth, Jr., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Christian F. Binnig, Naperville, IL

Mark C. Darrell, Spire, Inc., St. Louis

Peter V. Lacouture, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Periodicals and Content Coordination

Chair

William R. Drexel, Plano, TX

Vice Chairs

Andrew C. Emerson, Porter Wright Morris Arthur LLP, Columbus

J. Bradley Fewell, Williamsburg, VA

Steven C. Friend, Hunton Andrews Kurth, LLP, New York

David R. Hardy, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, New York

Peter V. Lacouture, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Catherine P. McCarthy, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Charles A. Patrizia, Paul Hastings LLP, Washington, DC

Daniel J. Poynor, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Millicent W. Ronnlund, Southern Nuclear, Birmingham

J.P. Shotwell, Southern California Edison Co., Rosemead, CA

Dena E. Wiggins, Natural Gas Supply Association, Washington, DC

Casey W. Wren, Duggins Wren Mann & Romero LLP, Austin

Publications (Recent Developments)

Co-Chairs

Daniel J. Poynor, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Millicent W. Ronnlund, Southern Nuclear, Birmingham

Vice Chair

Peter V. Lacouture, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Writing Competition

Chair

Vacant

Vice Chairs

Christian F. Binnig, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago

Benjamin Chrisman, Winston & Strawn, Dallas, TX

Daniel R. Conway, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Columbus

David R. Poe, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Linda S. Stein, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

George Watson, III, Robinson & Cole, Providence

Industry Committees

Aviation

Vice Chair

Vacant

Communications

Chair

Christian F. Binnig, Naperville, IL

Vice Chairs

Daniel R. Conway, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Columbus

William R. Drexel, Plano, TX

Andrew C. Emerson, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Columbus

Joseph Tocco, AT&T, Dallas

Electricity

Chair

George Watson, III, Robinson & Cole, Providence

Vice Chairs

John A. Bouknight, Jr., Kiawah Island, SC

David DePippo, Dominion Energy, Henrico, VA

N. Beth Emery, Irving, TX

Dorothy Black Franzoni, Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP, Atlanta

Maria Gulluni, ISO New England Inc., Holyoke, MA

Kevin W. Jones, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Rodger A. Kershner, Mohawk, MI

Meredith M. Lackey, Georgia Power, Atlanta

Peter V. Lacourture, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Catherine P. McCarthy, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Steven Nourse, AEP, Columbus

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Charles C. Read, Los Angeles

Lawrence J. Reilly, Hopkinton, MA

Adrian J. Rodriguez, El Paso

J.P. Shotwell, Southern California Edison Co., Rosemead, CA

Stephen M. Spina, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC

Ty Thompson, NRECA, Arlington, VA

Casey W. Wren, Duggins Wren Mann & Romero LLP, Austin

Gas

Chair

Brian D. O’Neill, Van Ness Feldman, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

William P. Boswell, William P. Boswell LLC, Sewickley, PA

James F. Bowe, Jr., King & Spalding, Washington, DC

Shannon Coleman, Tallgrass Energy, Lakewood, CO

Mark C. Darrell, Spire, Inc., St. Louis

Walter Dunn, BHE GT& S LLC, Richmond

George Fatula, Bracewell LLP, McLean, VA

Kirstin Gibbs, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC

Monique Watson, Washington, DC

Dena Wiggins, Natural Gas Supply Association, Washington, DC

Maritime

Chair

Charles A. Patrizia, Paul Hastings LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chair

Noelle Coates, American Electric Power, Richmond

Nuclear Energy

Chair

Darani Reddick, Constellation, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

M. Stanford Blanton, Balch & Bingham, Birmingham

J. Bradley Fewell, Williamsburg, VA

Ellen C. Ginsberg, Nuclear Energy Institute, Washington, DC

Kenneth C. Manne, Nuclear Electric Insurance, Wilmington, DE

Millicent W. Ronnlund, Southern Nuclear, Birmingham

Oil Pipelines

Chair

Daniel J. Poynor, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

Steven A. Adducci, Venable LLP, Washington, DC

Steven H. Brose, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Shannon Coleman, Tallgrass Energy, Lakewood, CO

Eugene R. Elrod, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC

George Fatula, Bracewell LLP, McLean, VA

Monique Watson, Washington, DC

Railroads

Chair

Linda S. Stein, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

Jill K. Mulligan, BNSF Railway Co., Fort Worth

Timothy J. Stafford, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, DC

Renewable Energy

Chair

Catherine P. McCarthy, Bracewell LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

Dorothy Black Franzoni, Eversheds Southern (US) LLP, Atlanta

Rodger A. Kershner, Mohawk, MI

Charles C. Read, Los Angeles

J. Anthony Terrell, Bracewell LLP, New York

Richard Wetzel, Dominion Energy Services, Richmond

Transportation Infrastructure and PPP

Vice Chair

John J. Beardsworth, Richmond

Water

Chair

Brian T. FitzGerald, Cullen and Dykman LLP, Albany, NY

Vice Chairs

Thomas P. Gadsden, Gladwyne, PA

Gregory G. Nickson, Cullen and Dykman LLP, Albany, NY

Practice Committees

Alternate Dispute Resolution

Chair

John Jay Range, Washington, DC

Vice Chairs

George A. Avery, Chevy Chase, MD

James H. Bailey, Sarasota, FL

Peter V. Lacouture, Robinson & Cole, Providence

Brian D. O’Neill, Van Ness Feldman, Washington, DC

Charles A. Patrizia, Paul Hastings LLP, Washington, DC

Antitrust

Chair

James F. Herbison, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago

Vice Chairs

Gerald A. Connell, Alexandria, VA

Robert B. Pringle, San Francisco

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Corporate Governance and Compliance

Chair

J.P. Shotwell, Southern California Electric Co., Rosemead, CA

Vice Chairs

J.A. Bouknight, Kiawah Island, SC

Melissa K. Caen, Southern Company Services, Inc., Atlanta

Mark C. Darrell, Spire, Inc., St. Louis

M. Douglas Dunn, Naples, FL

N. Beth Emery, Irving, TX

Courtney McCormick, Public Service Enterprise Group, Newark

Linda L. Randell, Hamden, CT

Ty Thompson, NRECA, Arlington, VA

Environmental

Chair

Eric B. Gallon, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

Vice Chairs

Robert L. Brubaker, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Columbus

David A. Smart, East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc., Winchester, KY

Ronald J. Tenpas, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC

Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions

Co-Chairs

Melissa K. Caen, Southern Company Services, Inc., Atlanta

Frederick “Fritz” J. Lark, New York

Vice Chairs

William T. Baker, Jr., Day Pitney LLP, New York

Walter McFarland Beale, Jr. Balch & Bingham LLP, Birmingham

John J. Beardsworth, Jr. Richmond

Benjamin Chrisman, Winston & Strawn, Dallas

Patricia Dondanville, Croke Fairfield Morgan & Beres, Chicago

Emmett Ellis IV, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York

Michael F. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York

Steven C. Friend, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, New York

David R. Hardy, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, New York

Jeffrey Jankowski, PPL Services Corp., Allentown

Eric Koontz, Troutman Sanders LLP, Atlanta

Monica Sargent, Balch & Bingham, Birmingham

J. Anthony Terrell, Bracewell LLP, New York

Dynda Thomas, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Cleveland

Robert B. Williams, Jr. Hanover, NH

Infrastructure Security

Chair

Kevin W. Jones, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Richmond

Vice Chairs

Jonathan Booe, North American Energy Standards Board, Houston

William P. Boswell, William P. Boswell LLC, Sewickley, PA

Meredith M. Lackey, Georgia Power, Atlanta

Labor and Employment Law

Chair

Paul J. Ondrasik, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC

Vice Chair

Daniel P. Bordoni, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Washington, DC

State Regulatory

Chair

James Ritter, AEP, Richmond

Vice Chairs

Noelle Coates, American Electric Power, Richmond

Daniel Conway, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Columbus

Brian T. FitzGerald, Cullen and Dykman LLP, Albany, NY

Thomas P. Gadsden, Gladwyne, PA

Courtney McCormick, Public Services Enterprise Group, Newark

Charles C. Read, Los Angeles

Myles Reynolds, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Dallas

George Watson III, Robinson & Cole LLP, Providence

Taxation and Accounting

Chair

B. Benjamin Haas, Constellation, Philadelphia

Vice Chairs

David R. Hardy, New York

Glenn D. Todd, KPMG LLP, Pittsburgh

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