Eligibility:
1) Must hold a senior-level Operations position within his/her employer's T&D/Distribution Operations organization, hold the most senior-level Customer Service position within his/her employer's organization, be employed as a Chief Information Officer, or hold the most senior-level IT position within his/her employer's organization.
2) Has demonstrated leadership through effective use of technology, or operations, in support of the strategic initiatives of his or her organization.
3) Must be employed by one of the following types of organizations:
-Private or investor-owned water, gas or electric utility
-Non-investor-owned/para-state/government-owned or government-run water, gas or electric utility
-Water, gas or electricity cooperative
-Energy Marketer
4) Possess primary responsibility for technical performance or operations performance of his/her employer's organization.
5) Must represent the highest standard of leadership in information technology or operations in his/her organization.