ISEN EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ISEN’s Executive Council is an advisory board of renewable energy executives, conservationists, and cleantech entrepreneurs. Council members bring financial resources to the Institute and advise the leadership team and University decision makers on industry trends and policy. BRUCE W. STEPHENSON, WCAS ‘87 SSL MDA Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer Chair, ISEN Executive Council Bruce Stephenson is the Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer for SSL MDA, the world’s leading commercial satellite manufacturer. He was previously a partner with Bain & Company, focused on the Utilities & Alternative Energy and Aerospace sectors, where he worked with clients to develop corporate and business unit strategies, improve operational performance, and engage in mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining Bain, Stephenson was an Air Force officer and served in a variety of national and international space policy, technology development, and operations roles.
Henry S. Bienen
Mark S. Lillie
Anne R. Pramaggiore
Michelle Carr
Pin Ni
Kevin Self
James A. Denaut
Chris Nicholas
Steve Feldman
Thomas O’Flynn
HENRY S. BIENEN, ’09 H Northwestern University President Emeritus
MARK S. LILLIE, MCC ‘81 Kirkland & Ellis Partner
ANNE R. PRAMAGGIORE Commonwealth Edison President and CEO
MICHELLE CARR The Nature Conservancy in Illinois State Director
PIN NI Wanxiang America Corporation President and University Trustee
KEVIN SELF, KSM ‘91 Schneider Electric Senior Vice President, Strategy, Business Development & Government Relations
JAMES A. DENAUT, WCAS ‘84 Nomura Securities Joint International Head of Investment Banking, Head of Investment Banking (Americas) and University Trustee
CHRIS NICHOLAS, WCAS ‘04 Honeywell UOP Principal Scientist, Catalysis Applications of Exploratory Materials Research
STEVE FELDMAN, MCC ‘92 Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP Partner
THOMAS O’FLYNN, WCAS ‘82 The AES Corporation Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, ISEN Executive Council Founding Chair
BERT VALDMAN, WCAS ‘84 Optimum Energy President and CEO
Bert Valdman
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