CEO Insights – Interview Series – Mark Gabriel

The new CEO Insights™ Interview Series features experienced executives from a variety of organizations and industries. The fast-paced interview format focuses on “secrets to success” and will bring valuable learning, career advice and big ideas to both aspiring and seasoned corporate executives.

President & CEO of United Power, Colorado’s largest cooperative by load and one of the fastest growing cooperatives in the nation. Under his leadership, United Power is recognized as the 31st cooperative to reach 100,000 meters served, interconnected its 10,000th rooftop solar system, and been named a Solar and Storage Champion by the Colorado Solar and Storage Association. Mark is the current chair of the GridWise Alliance Board of Directors. Prior to joining United Power, Mark served as the Administrator and CEO of the Western Area Power Administration, managing the nonprofit federal organization marketing and delivering low-cost federal hydropower from 57 hydroelectric plants to nearly 700 wholesale customers across 15 states.

Gabriel served in numerous positions in his career including executive roles at Black & Veatch Management Consulting, as well as the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) where he served as acting president and as the Global Marketing Officer. While at EPRI, he led the nationwide collaborative effort known as the Electricity Sector Framework for the Future.

Gabriel is a popular speaker and award-winning author. He earned a BA Political Science from Fordham University in New York, and completed the coursework for a Master of Science in administration and management from St. Michael’s College in Burlington, Vermont.
Moderated by Neil Brown, CEO, Chief Executives Council.

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