Mr. Aaron is a member in the Energy Industry Group with a focus on traditional utilities; nuclear, coal and natural gas-fired power production; bio-mass plant operations; independent power production; renewable energy; cogeneration; natural gas pipelines, transportation, storage and distribution; and oil and gas development, production and end user issues. Mr. Aaron has appeared before federal and state regulatory agencies. He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for administrative/regulatory law and energy law since 2007. He is the recipient of an AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He has also been recognized in Michigan Super Lawyers® in 2008-2009 and 2011-2015.

Wolverine Power Supply CooperativeMr. Anderson is the vice president – power supply at Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative. His background includes power supply portfolio management, fuel and power contract negotiations, long-term pricing and cost analysis, and oversight of Wolverine’s generation fleet and market operations in MISO and PJM. Mr. Anderson is an honors graduate of Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in History. He is currently pursuing his MBA from Western Michigan University. Mr. Anderson has worked for Wolverine Power Cooperative since 2011.

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Mr. Hanselman is a member in Dykema’s Energy Industry Group with a focus on generation, transmission, and distribution by traditional utilities and electric cooperatives. He represents clients before administrative tribunals, trial courts, and appellate courts, regularly appearing before state regulatory agencies, including the Michigan Public Service Commission. Mr. Hanselman works on complex matterssuch as general rate cases, power supply and gas recovery cases, and certificates of public convenience and necessity applications for various facilities. He has been recognized as a Michigan leading lawyer in the areas of governmental, municipal, lobbying and administrative law by the Leading Lawyers Network, 2014-2016. He is the recipient of an AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He has also been recognized as a Rising Star in Michigan Super Lawyers® in 2012-2015. Mr. Hanselman also is an elected public school board member and serves as a Michigan boxing commissioner, after being appointed by Michigan’s governor.

Dykema GossettMs. Kissel is an associate in Dykema Gossett’s Government Policy & Practice group with a focus in the energy industry. She has represented a variety of utility clients before the Michigan Public Service Commission as well as the Michigan appellate courts. Ms. Kissel works on complex matters such as general rate cases, power supply and gas recovery cases, and certificates of public convenience and necessity applications for a variety of clients as well as appellate issues related to such cases.

Lansing Board of Power and LightMr. Matus is the director of technical services for the Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL). He currently oversees the BWL’s energy efficiency, renewable energy, customer service and environmental compliance programs. Prior to his current position Mr. Matus was the BWL’s manager of environmental services, and before joining the BWL he served for 25 years as an assistant attorney general for the State of Michigan.