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Susan Mora, grid modernization

Susan Mora

Director, Utility Initiatives
Exelon Corporation

As Director of Utility Initiatives, Susan provides strategic policy coordination, analysis and project management to Exelon six utilities, ComEd, PECO, BGE, ACE, Delmarva and Pepco. Susan also supports Exelon with external stakeholders, policymakers, trade associations and outreach campaigns. Issues of particular focus include electric vehicle infrastructure, renewable and microgrid integration, storage, security and resilience, and rate design.

Prior to joining Exelon, Susan served 8 years as Federal Affairs Director for Pepco Holdings. In this role, she was the companys primary interface with the U.S. Congress, White House, federal agencies and national industry associations on a variety of issues impacting PHI utilities, shareholders, employees and customers. As a member of the PHI policy team, Susan also played a considerable role in assisting utility leadership assure policy consistency across the companys four jurisdictions. Issues of particular emphasis in her portfolio at PHI included cyber and physical security, event response and recovery, grid resilience, and smart grid functionality.

Susan came to the energy sector after several years as a strategic public affairs consultant focused on outreach to Congress on a wide range of issues in the technology and business arenas. Her clients included free trade advocates, microchip makers and biotech interests. Susan also spent over a dozen years lobbying across the country at the state and local levels for a variety of businesses and trade associations. Susan holds an MBA and a Bachelors in economics both from the University of Maryland.