who we are :: Board of Directors

We are governed by a board that includes representatives from utilities, the government and university, and public interest groups. We also participate in nationally recognized market transformation collaborations that broaden our base of expertise. Our funding is balanced between public and private sources.

Laura Williams (Board Chair)—Madison Gas & Electric

Bill Oemichen (Board Vice Chair)—Cooperative Network

Eric Lawson (Board Treasurer)—Potter Lawson, Inc.

Keith Reopelle (Board Secretary)—Clean Wisconsin

David Benforado—Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin

Matt Brown—Harcourt Brown & Carey

David Donovan—Xcel Energy

Nancy Frank—UW-Milwaukee, School of Architecture and Planning

Claire Fulenwider

Gerald Kulcinski—UW-Madison, College of Engineering

Barbara Nick—Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

Terry Nicolai—Alliant Energy

Tom Paque—WPPI Energy

R.J. Pirlot—Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

Chris Schoenherr—Wisconsin Department of Administration

Joan Shafer—We Energies

John Wilson—Michael, Best & Friedrich