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Chris Root

Titles

  • Adjunct Faculty

Biography

Mr. Root joined VELCO as Chief Operating Officer in March 2014. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Network Strategy, a branch of National Grid. Mr. Root holds a masters in engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Northeastern University. He completed the Program for Management Development at Harvard University Graduate School of Business and has authored, co-authored and presented papers at various forums.

Expertise

  • Energy Law and Regulation

Departments

  • Summer Session

Courses Taught

  • Three Essentials of the Electric Grid: Engineering Essentials