Sunish Mathew

Transmission Planning General Manager at Southern Company

Sunish Mathew is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as the Transmission Planning General Manager and Variable and Distributed Resource Strategy Leader at Southern Company since September 2022. Prior roles at Southern Power included Transmission & Markets Manager and various leadership positions related to commercial optimization and trading from October 2017 to September 2022. Between January 2007 and October 2017, Sunish Mathew held multiple positions at Southern Company, including Assistant to the Executive Vice President & Chief Transmission Officer. Sunish began the career as an engineer intern at McKee Foods Corporation in 2006. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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Timeline

  • Transmission Planning General Manager

    January, 2024 - present

  • Variable And Distributed Resource Strategy Leader

    September, 2022

  • Assistant To Executive Vice President & Chief Transmission Officer

    June, 2016

  • Project Manager - Bulk Power Operations

    May, 2015

  • Team Leader - Bulk Power Operations

    December, 2013

  • Operations Planning Engineer

    January, 2011

  • Protection & Control Test Engineer

    January, 2007