Roger C. Harszy
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

Mr. Harszy is responsible for the real time operations and reliability of the integrated transmission network under the Midwest ISO’s functional control. Additional responsibilities include Tariff Administration and Scheduling. Mr. Harszy is a well-respected industry expert who is especially adept at finding solutions to immediate and long-term reliability and operational issues. Mr. Harszy joined the Midwest ISO as Director of Area Operations, and led the smooth opening of Midwest ISO’s commercial operations.

Prior to joining the Midwest ISO, Mr. Harszy was Manager of Operations at Ameren Corporation where he was responsible for all real-time operations in Ameren’s control area, including all transmission and generation assets. He also managed the Energy Management Systems support group, the statistical data group and was responsible for the development and implementation of strategy to comply with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Open Access Orders 888 and 889. Mr. Harszy has served as chairman of the Mid-America Interconnected Network (MAIN) Operating Committee, as a member of the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) Operating Committee, and most recently he has served as chairman of NERC’s Operating Reliability Subcommittee.

Mr. Harszy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois.