Nora Mead Brownell

Nora M. Brownell is the co-founder of ESPY Energy Solutions, LLC, a women-owned business providing innovative and highly-skilled consulting services. Prior to this, she was nominated by President George W. Bush to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) where she served from May 2001 until June 2006. She also served on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) from 1997 until 2001.

At present, Ms. Brownell is serving on the Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Advisory Board, LineVision Advisory Board, Sunnova Board of Directors, and the board of Hennessy Capital LLC . Ms. Brownell served as the Board Chair of Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). She has also served on the boards of National Grid PLC, Tangent Energy Solutions, Inc., Spectra Energy Partners, Direct Energy, ONCOR, Comverge, New World Capital Strategic Advisory Council, Starwood Energy Fund, and Times Publishing Company.

Ms. Brownell is a native of Erie, Pennsylvania and attended Syracuse University.