Summer Esquerre
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Florida Power & Light Company Director, NERC Compliance
Summer Esquerre, as the Director of Reliability Standards Compliance, leads a team that oversees, advises, and guides business units' implementation of North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards for NextEra Energy, Inc.'s ("NextEra's") Compliance and Responsibility Organization. She has over 15 years' experience in the industry. Her responsibilities include managing Reliability Standards regulatory compliance audits and spot checks, ensuring that executive management is aware of all potential non- compliance risks and potential exposures. She also oversees NextEra's Sustainability Assurance program, which ensures sustainability by monitoring Standard changes, reviewing implemented Internal Controls, and proposed enhancements. She advises and supports the Senior Director of Reliability Standards Compliance by maintaining a robust compliance program. NextEra has Registered Entities in all six NERC regions, and NextEra has compliance responsibility for virtually all registered functions. NextEra's largest Registered Entity is Florida Power & Light Company in the SERC region. Florida Power & Light Company is the largest energy company in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold, serving more than 5.1 million customer accounts or an estimated 10 million+ people across the state of Florida. From 2016 – 2019, Ms. Esquerre served as a member of the Texas RE Member Representatives Committee (MRC) and is an active observer of NERC's Search Results Compliance and Certification Committee (CCC), participating on several sub-committees and task forces. Ms. Esquerre is a Business Unit leader responsible for the growth, development, and engagement of staff, serving as a mentor and role model for compliance personnel and business units' staff regarding compliance efforts. She holds a Master's Degree in Information Assurance from Norwich University and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) as well as Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC).
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