Sonoma Clean Power Brings on New Chief Operations Officer
Sonoma Clean Power (SCP), the public electricity provider for Sonoma and Mendocino Counties, has added a Chief Operations Officer (COO) to its team.
Michael Koszalka has been hired as the COO, a brand-new position for the agency. SCP’s Mission and role in California’s energy industry have greatly evolved over its 5 years of service to customers, spurring the need for an additional executive position.
In his new role, Mr. Koszalka oversees SCP’s operations, including supervising senior leadership and staff, and managing relationships with contractors, banks, and energy suppliers.
Mr. Koszalka’s 40-year career has been dedicated to the energy industry, including a combined 26 years at two electric utilities on the West Coast, and over 13 years within consulting firms that serve the energy utility industry.
His utility experience demonstrates a diverse background in customer service, product and service marketing, major account management, integrated resource planning, rate case development, and customer programs.
Additionally, Mr. Koszalka brings extensive experience in financial management and team leadership. He has also served on the boards of the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP), the Atwater Chamber of Commerce, and is a graduate of Leadership Merced.
Mr. Koszalka holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from U.C. Berkeley and an M.B.A. in marketing management from Golden Gate University.
About Sonoma Clean Power
Sonoma Clean Power is proud to serve the Counties of Sonoma and Mendocino as a self-funded, public electricity provider. SCP’s services are practical, affordable and inclusive, empowering everyone to be part of the transition toward a clean energy future. To learn more, visit sonomacleanpower.org or call 1 (855) 202-2139.