Judy PoferlJudy Poferl is president and chief executive officer, Northern States Power Company-Minnesota, an Xcel Energy Company and responsible for the company’s electric and natural gas operations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Poferl has more than 23 years of experience in energy and regulation. Before assuming her position in Customer & Community Relations in September 2008, she directed the Minnesota regulatory and legislative group beginning in 2006, after having taken on increasing responsibilities in the regulatory area since she joined the company in 1998.
Prior to joining Xcel Energy, Poferl held leadership positions within the Minnesota Department of Public Service (now Office of Energy Security and Minnegasco (now CenterPoint Energy – Minnegasco), where she managed state and federal regulatory activities.
Poferl currently serves on the board of directors of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.
She has a B.A. in government from the College of St. Benedict and an M.A. in public affairs from the University of Minnesota’s Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.
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