Nelson Dias III

Nelson Dias III is a seasoned utility professional with extensive experience in transmission and distribution operations. Currently serving as Senior Director of Transmission and Distribution Operations at PSEG since August 2022, Nelson leads project teams in managing high-stakes utility projects, including transmission expansion and reliability enhancement initiatives. Prior roles at Duquesne Light Company and PSEG involved directing field operations and overseeing electric distribution grid management, respectively, with a focus on implementing smart grid technologies. Nelson holds a Master's degree in Safety, Security, and Emergency Management from Eastern Kentucky University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Biology from Montclair State University.