SPP
The Director, NERC Compliance leads Southwest Power Pool's enterprise-wide compliance strategy and governance for NERC Reliability Standards and regional regulatory requirements. This senior leader partners with operations, engineering, cybersecurity, legal, and executive teams to ensure audit readiness, drive risk‑based monitoring, and represent SPP in industry forums. The role also mentors compliance professionals and guides the organization through regulatory changes to support grid reliability and security.
Headquarters
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1941
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is a regional transmission organization that plans and operates the bulk electric grid and wholesale electricity markets across much of the central United States. SPP delivers real-time grid operations, regional transmission planning, market services, and reliability coordination for member utilities, generators, and other stakeholders to ensure safe, cost‑effective power delivery. The organization emphasizes stakeholder engagement, coordinated planning, and market design to integrate new resources and maintain system reliability. SPP is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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SPP Board Approves 2025 ITP with 4 765-kV Projects
Nov 6, 2025
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