Todd Bennett

Todd Bennett has a strong background in the energy industry, with experience in grid reliability, compliance, and project management. Todd has worked for Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. since 2009, holding various roles such as Managing Director Reliability Compliance & Audit Services, Senior Manager Reliability Compliance, and Senior Reliability Compliance Specialist. In these roles, they have focused on promoting grid reliability, implementing NERC compliance programs, and managing compliance risk. Prior to their work at Associated Electric Cooperative Inc., Todd worked at Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative as a Systems Engineer. In this role, they were responsible for managing transmission construction projects, designing substation and transmission projects, and implementing SCADA systems. Overall, Todd's work experience demonstrates their expertise in ensuring efficient and reliable energy operations.

Summary:

Todd Bennett holds a M.S. degree in Engineering Management from Missouri University of Science and Technology, which they obtained from 2002 to 2005. Todd also has a B.S. degree in Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, earned between 1997 and 2001. Prior to their college education, Todd attended Hillcrest High School from 1993 to 1997. In terms of certifications, they have obtained a Professional Engineer P.E. certification from the State of Missouri in 2007 and is currently pursuing a Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) from IIA-The Institute of Internal Auditors, expected to be obtained in 2023. Todd is also a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), although the year of certification is not provided.