Shawn McFarlane

Shawn McFarlane is the Executive Director of Market Operations at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, where they currently direct market strategies. With a disciplined background as an energy industry executive, Shawn previously served as VP of Strategy & Analysis at Reliant Energy and VP of Commercial & Market Analysis at GenOn Energy, where they significantly contributed to corporate growth and profitability. Shawn began their career as a Petroleum/Reservoir Engineer at Southern California Gas Company and advanced through roles at Texaco and McKinsey & Company. They earned an MBA in Finance from Rutgers Business School and a B.S. in Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering from Penn State University.