Clark W. Gellings is Vice President of Technology at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and is responsible for technology strategy in areas concerning energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy resources, and other clean technologies. Gellings joined EPRI in 1982 progressing through a series of technical management and executive positions including five previous vice president positions. He was also chief executive officer of several EPRI's subsidiaries. Prior to joining EPRI, he spent 14 years with Public Service Electric & Gas Company. Gellings received distinguished awards from a number of organizations, including The Illuminating Engineering Society, the Association of Energy Services Professionals, and the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers. He is a 2003 recipient of CIGRE's (International Council on Large Electric Systems) Attwood Award for notable contributions. He is currently a Member of the Board of the University of Minnesota's Center for the Development of Technology Leadership and the National Academy of Sciences Committee studying the robustness and resilience of the power delivery system. Gellings has a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Newark College of Engineering in New Jersey, a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology, and a Master of Management Science from the Wesley J. Howe School of Technology Management at Stevens Institute of Technology. Gellings is a registered Professional Engineer, a Fellow in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a Fellow in the Illuminating Engineering Society, and a Distinguished Member and President of the U.S. National Committee of CIGRE. |