Wabash Valley Power Alliance
Vincent Sumner is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as the Lead System Operator at Wabash Valley Power Association since January 2018. Prior to this role, Vincent worked at Duke Energy Corporation from May 2005 to January 2018, holding various positions including T&D Operations Specialist, Transmission System Operator, Distribution Coordinator, and Trouble Call Dispatcher. As a T&D Operations Specialist, responsibilities included coordinating outages and providing training to internal and external customers. Vincent has been NERC Certified at the Reliability Coordinator level since March 2009, specializing in real-time operations for both transmission and distribution systems. Vincent holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Electronics and Computer Technology from Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington and has also attended Purdue University. Vincent is a graduate of Martinsville High School.