Michael Giaimo

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  • Director, RGGI, Inc. Board of Directors
  • Commissioner, New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission

Michael S. Giaimo, Commissioner, 271-2990, Appointed August 2017, term ends June 30, 2023.  University of Massachusetts, Amherst (BA, History, 1996); Suffolk University Law School (JD, 2000).

Prior to joining the commission, Michael worked in the External Affairs Department for ISO New England (ISO).  While there he supported the ISO’s outreach plans for regional system planning, wholesale electricity markets, and power system emergencies. Michael managed relationships with legislators, regulators, and policymakers, and at one time or another during his decade-long tenure was ISO’s primary contact in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.   In his role with the ISO, he participated in legislative and regulatory proceedings throughout the region and testified before state legislative committees with jurisdiction over energy issues on a wide range of electricity issues.  Prior to joining the ISO in 2007, Michael spent 8 years as Vice President responsible for energy and environmental affairs for the Business & Industry Association of New Hampshire.