Donna G. Oikarinen

Donna G. Oikarinen is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in transmission planning and smart grid technology. Currently serving as a Senior Transmission Planning Engineer at American Transmission Co. since April 2019, Oikarinen's previous roles include Senior Engineer in Strategic Solutions at S&C Electric Company, and Principal Engineer for Network Planning and Applications at American Superconductor. Oikarinen's foundational experience was gained at Wisconsin Public Service in various engineering roles, focusing on electric distribution system safety and reliability. Oikarinen holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Power Engineering from Michigan Technological University.