Mary Lou Pellegrino Palmieri

Mary Lou Pellegrino Palmieri, CPA, PMP has a strong and diverse work experience. Mary Lou Pellegrino is currently working as the Senior Director of Business Performance & Transactions at Avangrid Renewables since May 2020. Prior to this, they held various roles at AVANGRID, Inc. (formerly UIL Holdings Corporation) including Director of Investment Planning and Asset Management, where they managed a capital investments portfolio of approximately $1.5 billion annually and directed the asset management health and integrity of master data for the Networks companies. Mary Lou Pellegrino also served as the Director of the Center for Project Excellence Portfolio Services. Mary Lou has experience in retail management, having worked as Retail, Office, and Warehouse Manager at Harold's Formal Wear. Mary Lou Pellegrino started their career at Nicholas J. Bua & Co as an Audit & Tax Accountant and later worked as a Tax Manager at Centerprise Advisors. Overall, their experience spans across financial management, project excellence, and tax and audit accounting.

Mary Lou Pellegrino Palmieri, CPA, PMP holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Providence College, which they obtained from 1983 to 1986. Prior to that, they attended The College of New Rochelle from 1982 to 1983. Mary Lou Pellegrino completed their high school education at Sacred Heart Academy from 1979 to 1982. In addition to their educational background, Mary Lou also obtained several certifications including Hiring an Employee for Managers from LinkedIn, Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute in 2011, and Certified Public Accountant in 1989.