Member Spotlight

WICE Member Spotlight: Jen Schlegel, Lead Project Manager, National Grid – February 2021

WICE Member Spotlight: Jen Schlegel, Lead Project Manager, National Grid   Welcome to the February 2021 edition of our Member Spotlight, highlighting WICE members around the city and state.         What are your job duties? As a Lead Project Manager, I am responsible for the planning, delivery, management, and governance of multi-million-dollar …

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WICE Member Spotlight: Laura Popa, Manager, Resources Planning, New York Independent System Operator (NYISO)- June 2020

WICE Member Spotlight: Laura Popa, Manager, Resources Planning, New York Independent System Operator (NYISO)   Welcome to the June 2020 edition of our Member Spotlight, highlighting WICE members around the city and state.   What are your job duties? I lead a team of engineers charged with performing complex power system simulations in order to …

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WICE Spotlight – Aubrey Ohanian, Attorney, Harris Beach PLLC – April 2020

WICE Member Spotlight: Aubrey Ohanian, Attorney, Harris Beach PLLC Welcome to the April 2020 edition of our Member Spotlight, highlighting WICE members around the city and state.         1.What are your job duties? As a member of Harris Beach’s Energy Industry Team, I advise our clients daily on a wide variety of …

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WICE Spotlight – Katie Newcombe – March 2020

WICE Member Spotlight: Katie Newcombe, Senior Economic Developer, National Grid Welcome to the first Member Spotlight of 2020 in our series highlighting WICE members around the city and state.  Active WICE member, Katie Newcombe, is a Senior Economic Developer at National Grid and resides in Albany. We thank her for her time and candor while …

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WICE Spotlight – Alyx Gleason – September 2018

  WICE Spotlight: Alyx Gleason This September, our WICE Spotlight features Alyx Gleason of Clifton Park, NY. Alyx is an Assistant Project Manager at Northline Utilities LLC. We thank Alyx for her time and candor while answering our questions below.     Q.       What are your job duties as an Assistant Project Manager? …

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Research Participation Opportunity

WICE Communications Director Poornima Eber had the opportunity to speak with Shelanda Gonsalves, a lead program manager at National Grid, who is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Walden University. Shelanda’ s research is focused on women engineers who pursue higher leadership opportunities. She is exploring the lived experiences of women engineering leaders in the New …

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WICE Member Spotlight: National Grid’s Laurie Poltynski

[fusion_text]Our second WICE Member Spotlight features Laurie Poltynski, the Manager of Community and Customer Management at National Grid. We thank her for her time and candidness while answering our questions below.  Q. Please explain your role at National Grid and your work / educational background. A. My team and I are responsible for building relationships, …

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WICE Member Spotlight: Commissioner Diane Burman

Commissioner Diane Burman, of the New York State Public Service Commission, was gracious enough to be featured as WICE’s first “Member Spotlight”.   We thank her for her time and thoughtfulness while answering our questions below.  Ms. Burman is a Commissioner at the NYS Public Service Commission. Immediately prior, she served as the Chief Counsel to …

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