Milissa Marona is an experienced professional in utility relations and government affairs, currently serving as Director of Utility Relations at Sunnova Energy since September 2021, where responsibilities include building relationships with legislators, utility executives, and regulators nationwide. Prior to this role, Milissa held managerial positions at Advantage Engineers, focusing on representation for 5G installations, and at Mirasol Development LLC, specializing in government relations for small-scale utility solar development. Milissa also served as Director of Government & Utility Relations at CODA Energy, advocating for energy storage policies, and held the role of Principal Advisor in Regulatory Affairs at Southern California Edison, where expertise in infrastructure licensing and regulatory compliance was demonstrated. Earlier in the career, Milissa worked in the Transmission and Distribution Department at Southern California Edison, managing the construction of electrical distribution systems.