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Organizational Group Oversight Committee

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MRO’s Organizational Group Oversight Committee (OGOC) is responsible for overseeing MRO’s organizational groups and the representatives serving on industry groups established by NERC. The committee’s primary responsibility is to establish organizational groups as necessary to “identify, prioritize and assure effective and efficient mitigation of risks to the reliability and security of the North American bulk power system by promoting Highly Effective Reliability Organizations® (HEROs)” pursuant to MRO Bylaws Article 8. More information on the role and responsibilities of the committee can be read in the Organizational Group Oversight Committee Charter.

OGOC Meetings

A list of past and future OGOC meetings, along with relevant meeting materials, is on the Events Page.

Organizational Group Oversight Committee Roster

NameSector
JoAnn Thompson, ChairInvestor Owned Utility
Daryl Maxwell, Vice ChairCanadian Utility
Ben PorathCooperative
Darcy NeigumInvestor Owned Utility
Dehn StevensInvestor Owned Utility
Eric MillerTransmission System Operator
Eric SchmittIndependent Director
Iqbal DhamiCanadian Utility
Jeanne TisingerIndependent Director
Tim McColloughMunicipal Utility
OpenRegional Director