ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Rick Thigpen
Rick Thigpen
Senior vice president for corporate citizenship
Public Service Enterprise Group
PSEG has long been one of the anchor institutions in the state. Thigpen ensures that the company continues to aid the state — while ensuring...
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Preethy Thangaraj
Preethy Thangaraj
Deputy director & policy adviser
Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy
Long a rising star in the energy sector, she will use this new role to continue to advance the administration’s clean...
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Tim Sullivan
Tim Sullivan
CEO
N.J. Economic Development Authority
The state has made offshore wind a priority focus in its Energy Master Plan. Sullivan is helping to ensure the state gets all of the economic development benefits that come...
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Michael Stivala
Michael Stivala
CEO
Suburban Propane
The Whippany-based marketer and distributor of an array of energy-related products (propane, fuel oil and refined fuels, as well as natural gas and electricity in deregulated markets) is actively transitioning to renewable...
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — William Sproule
William Sproule
Executive secretary-treasurer
Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters
His union is deeply involved — and deeply dedicated to — numerous energy infrastructure projects, especially those around wind energy.
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Sen. Bob Smith
Sen. Bob Smith
D-Piscataway
N.J. Legislature
He’s chairman of the Senate Environment and Energy Committee — and the main sponsor of legislation that sets a goal of 100% clean electricity by 2035.
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Matthew Skidmore
Matthew Skidmore
CEO
CS Energy
Edison-based firm is a leading integrated renewable energy company that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage and emerging energy industries in New Jersey and around the country.
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Kris Singh
Kris Singh
CEO
Holtec International
You may have heard about his high-profile battles with the state. You need to know this: His Camden-based company is a global supplier of equipment and services for the nuclear, solar, geothermal...
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Susan Schofer
Susan Schofer
Chief science officer
HAX
A key leader at the ultra-cool HAX office in Newark, which is overseeing and advising numerous startup companies that are trying to imagine and create next-generation energy companies.
ROI Influencers: Energy & Utilities 2024 — Nancy Sadlon
Nancy Sadlon
Manager, public affairs
Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery
Company recently was honored for "Workforce Diversity" — and for good reason. In 2022, 36% of Phillips 66 – Bayway’s global hires were women, and 42% of its...
