Stanley F. Szwed

ReliabilityFirst Corp. preserves and enhances electric service reliability and security of the interconnected electric system. It provides technical and marketing support to its members. The company was founded in January 2006 and is headquartered in Canton, OH.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of FirstEnergy Corp., FirstEnergy Utilities is a company that operates 10 regulated distribution companies serving 6 million customers in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. The company is based in Akron, OH. The company's infrastructure spans over 269,000 miles of distribution lines and is committed to providing safe, reliable, and responsive service to its customers.

North American Electric Reliability Corp. provides bulk power system assessment and monitoring services. The firm’s programs cover critical infrastructure monitoring, electronic tagging, readiness program, system operator certification, time error elimination, and central repository for security events. It offers programs and services that support owners, operators and users of bulk power systems. The company was founded on June 1, 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Edison Electric Institute provides reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members. It offers public policy leadership, strategic business intelligence, and essential conferences and forums. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

East Central Area Reliability Council (ECAR) used to operate membership organizations. ECAR operated voluntary membership organization in east-central states. The company monitored the flow of wholesale power on the region's transmission system and provided technical support to its members. ECAR was founded in 1967 and was headquartered in Canton, OH.

Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. provides energy and environmental research services. It conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public. The firm also provides technology, policy and economic analyses to drive long-range research and development planning and supports research in emerging technologies. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

FirstEnergy Service Co. provides legal, financial and other corporate support services for its parent company FirstEnergy Corp. The company was founded on October 11, 2001 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.