Board of Directors

The Geothermal Rising Board of Directors is comprised of thirteen voting members in 2023 with new representatives from Consultant, Energy-Advocate, Government, International, Owner/Operator, and At-Large seats.

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President
Kelly Blake
United States Navy
Vice President
Jericho Reyes
Calpine Corporation - The Geysers
Executive Director
Bryant Jones
Geothermal Rising
Policy Seat
Sarah Jewett
Fervo Energy
At-Large Seat
Leland Davis
Geologica Geothermal Group
Government Seat
Elisabeth de Jong
GR Board -- Government Seat
Owner/Operator Seat
Nick Goodman
Cyrq Energy, Inc.
Utility Seat
Mark Gran
BHE Renewables
Academic Seat
Nicole Lautze
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Developer Seat
Monte Morrison
Hot H2O Engineering
International Seat
Kennie Tsui
New Zealand Geothermal Association
Consultant Seat
Jaclyn Urbank
Jacobs
Energy Advocate Seat
Jeanine Vany
Eavor Technologies Inc.
Student Seat
Anu Choudhary
Victoria University of Wellington