Meena has oversight of the American Public Power Association’s brand, public relations, news publications, digital and social platforms, and all corporate communications and helps to raise awareness of public power. She has helped to significantly increase public engagement and exposure across
Sue is the former president and CEO of the American Public Power Association — the first woman to hold the position in the Association’s 76-year history. Under her leadership, the Association advocated to protect tax exemption for municipal bonds and preserve public power’s right to self supply in
Desmarie Waterhouse is Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Communications & General Counsel at the American Public Power Association (“APPA”). At APPA, she leads the association’s advocacy efforts before Congress, federal agencies, and the White House on a variety of issues impacting public power
Delia is a member of the American Public Power Association's (APPA) executive leadership team. She oversees APPA's regulatory, government relations, and communications functions. She also serves as the organization's chief legal officer. Delia leads energy policy formulation and advocacy before
Scholarship Opportunities DEED offers three types of funding for students to pursue energy-related careers: lineworker and technical education scholarships, student internships, and student research grants. Check out our scholarship options below, career videos highlighting several job options in
DSTAR Consortium Distribution Systems Testing, Application, and Research (DSTAR) was a consortium of electric distribution utilities and utility organizations that collaboratively sponsored near-term, pragmatic distribution research and development. Similar to the DEED program, DSTAR leveraged