Genesis Alvarez

Genesis Alvarez is a seasoned engineer with extensive experience in the energy sector, currently serving as a Staff Engineer in Substation Engineering Standards at Dominion Energy since September 2019. Before this role, Genesis held positions such as Engineer III and Engineer II, focusing on power system modeling, protection studies, and network model management. Additionally, as Chapter President of Hispanics In Energy's Virginia Chapter since January 2025, Genesis advocates for increased Hispanic representation in Virginia's energy industry through education and leadership development. Educational qualifications include a Master in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems from Virginia Tech and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University. Previous internships include roles at Dominion Energy, Florida Power & Light Company, and research in renewable energy optimization.