Jeyant Tamby

Jeyant Tamby was appointed as ERCOT’s Chief Administrative Officer in January 2019. He is currently responsible for the strategic vision, planning, and leadership of the Finance, Human Resources, Cyber and Physical Security, Facilities, Enterprise Architecture, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Risk Management, Portfolio Management, and Business Continuity functions. Dr. Tamby has more than 25 years of experience in the electric power industry, including about 15 years in leadership roles. His experience within ERCOT includes serving as Chief of Staff and as Interim Chief Operating Officer. He played a key role in the development of ERCOT energy and market systems, as well as risk management and strategic planning. His experience with the electric industry in the United States and Canada, as well as Kosovo, Afghanistan, and sub-Saharan Africa, has provided Dr. Tamby with broad leadership and technical experience, including system operations, market design and implementation, enterprise architecture, and international development and corporate management. Dr. Tamby has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Anna University in India, and master’s and doctorate degrees in electrical engineering from Queen’s University in Canada.