About National Hydropower Association
Who We Are
The National Hydropower Association (NHA) is a nonprofit association dedicated exclusively to promoting the growth of clean, renewable hydropower and marine energy.
Staff
Joseph LoSasso
Director of Corporate Partnerships and Senior Manager of Industry Engagement
2023 Executive Committee
Mike Haynes
CHAIR
Mike Haynes is the Interim General Manager/Chief Executive Officer for Seattle City Light.Mike has overseen City Light’s generation and…
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Pam Sullivan
Vice Chair
Pam Sullivan is the Chief Operating Officer of American Municipal Power (AMP). Sullivan also serves as president of AMP…
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Thomas St. John
Treasurer
Thomas St. John is a Project Manager, Hydro Regulatory & Legislative Policy, at Southern Company.Thomas joined Southern Company in…
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Sharon White
Secretary
Sharon White is a Partner at Rock Creek Energy Group, LLP, based in Washington, DC. Sharon represents a broad range…
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Jim Hancock
GENERAL COUNSEL
Jim Hancock is a Partner at Balch and Bingham. He is serving as the NHA Board General Counsel.Jim Hancock has…
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Malcolm Woolf
President and CEO
Malcolm Woolf is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hydropower Association.Woolf comes to NHA after decades…
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Jay Anders
Past Chair
Mr. Anders was previously the Chief Operations Officer for Rye Development with a primary focus on leading the EPC…
View Profile2023 Board of Directors
- Jay Anders, Past Chair, Anders Hydropower Consulting
- Carl Atkinson, Voith Hydro
- Suzanne Biddle, Tennessee Valley Authority
- Suzanne Grassell, Chelan County Public Utility District
- Mike Haynes, Chair, Seattle City Light
- Scott Hennessey, Brookfield Renewables
- Randy Herrin, Duke Energy
- Jeff Leahey, SMI
- Chris Mattson, Tacoma Power
- Alan Michaels, New York Power Authority
- Megan Nesbitt, ANDRITZ Hydro Corp.
- Christopher Rousseau, J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.
- Charles Sensiba, Troutman Pepper
- Thomas St. John, Treasurer, Southern Company
- Mary Gail Sullivan, Northwestern Energy
- Pam Sullivan, Vice Chair, American Municipal Power
- Justin Trudell, FirstLight Power
- Eric Van Deuren, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
- Heidi Wahto, Stantec
- Sharon White, Secretary, Rock Creek Energy Group
