Robert Powelson | |
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Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | |
In office August 10, 2017 – July 1, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Philip D. Moeller |
Succeeded by | Bernard McNamee |
Member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission | |
In office 2008–2017 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Saint Joseph's University University of Pennsylvania |
Robert F. Powelson is an American nonprofit executive and former government official who currently serves as president and CEO of the National Association of Water Companies. He was a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from 2017 until 2018. Powelson previously served as a commissioner on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission from 2008 until 2017, and he is a past president of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.
Powelson was previously president of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry. He has served on the board of directors of the Electric Power Research Institute and Drexel University.[1]