Paul Veers - President and Executive Director

Paul Veers is NAWEA President and Executive Director; NLR Senior Research Fellow Emeritus.

Tom Acker - Treasurer and Board Member

Tom Acker is a Sr. Principal Engineer in Innovation & Development at the Salt River Project (SRP) Agricultural Improvement and Power District in Phoenix, AZ. SRP is a large public power and water company serving over one million customers in the Phoenix area. He is also President of the board for the Western Energy Futures Institute, a non-profit focused on clean energy education.

Luis (Tony) Martinez-Tossas – Conference Committee Chair

Tony is a Research Engineer at the NLR and has supported NAWEA and the NAWEA/WindTech conferences since 2019.

Suhas Pol – Education Committee Co-Chair

Pol is the Director of the Renewable Energy Program and an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University.

Susan Stewart - Education Committee Co-Chair

Susan is a teaching Professor and Assoc. Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

Elizabeth Fountaine - Conference Advisor

Elizabeth is an event planning and marketing professional that has been involved with NAWEA and the NAWEA/WindTech conference since 2019.