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Appendix A: Committee Biographies
Appendix A: Committee Biographies
Pages 245-254
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He is a founding member of the International Business Council, and previously served as chairman of the Business Roundtable's Task Force for Environment, Technology and Economy; the World Business Council for Sustainable Development; the Business Council; and the Society of Chemical Industry American Section.
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Nora Mead Brownell co-founded ESPY Energy Solutions, LLC, a womenowned business providing innovative and highly skilled consulting services. The company offers strategic planning, marketing, business, regulatory, and technical expertise to energy utilities, energy equipment manufacturing and supply companies, smart-grid manufacturers and service providers, and financial institutions evaluating investments in the energy sector.
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, 2007-2012, overseeing a broad range of utility services and pursuing a regulatory strategy designed to take advantage of efficient power markets, advance innovation and grid modernization, improve utility asset utilization, enhance reliability, and provide customers with new tools for managing their energy needs. He has both public- and private-sector experience in regulation, economic and energy consulting, and public utility and environmental law, and also has background working with standards development and emerging technologies.
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, where he was responsible for technology strategy in areas concerning energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy sources, and other clean technologies. He was named EPRI fellow in 2009, in recognition of his 28+ years of technical innovation and leadership.
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Additionally, he led the effort to enact the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, which increased mileage standards, improved vehicle technology, promoted alternative energy research, and improved energy efficiency in a variety of ways.
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He has been a long-time advocate of advanced nuclear reactor and fuel cycle technologies to improve the safety and economic performance of nuclear power, and his studies in the field of nuclear waste management helped provide the foundation for new institutional and technological strategies for dealing with this long-standing problem.
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He was chairman of the Edison Electric Institute when it changed its position to support federal climate change legislation in 2007. He was also founding chairman of the Institute for Electric Efficiency, a board member of the Alliance to Save Energy, and co-chair of the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency.
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In retirement, Admiral Roughead is an Annenberg distinguished fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and serves on the boards of directors of the Northrop Grumman Corporation; Maersk Line, Limited; and the Center for a New American Security. He is a trustee of Dodge and Cox Funds and is on the board of managers of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
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In 2004, he was appointed executive vice president of supply and distribution in Shell Downstream Inc., a position he held through 2008. He joined Shell in 1979 for Shell Oil Exploration & Production in the United States.
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