STEVEN STARKS

Program Development Manager, Southern California Public Power Authority

sstarks@scppa.org

Steven is a 40-year utility industry veteran and has, at various times throughout his career, been responsible for the design, development, implementation, and management of customer-facing residential, small, and medium business energy efficiency and conservation programs; employee development and training programs; water conservation programs; and regulatory and compliance initiatives related to energy efficiency solutions. Most recently, Steven worked for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power as an Assistant Director of Customer Service, Customer Programs Management where he directed a team of skilled utility industry professionals committed promoting energy efficiency and water conservation programs designed to overcome market barriers to the comprehensive adoption by all customer segments in the City of Los Angeles.

Steven graduated from Pepperdine University where he majored in Business Administration as an undergraduate and graduate school student. Steven is also a trained attorney with more than 25 years of experience and is licensed to practice in state and federal court.