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Andrea Schroeder

Riverview

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Director Governmental RelationsAccount ManagerRelationship ManagerBusiness Development Manager

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Riverview, USTampa, FL
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$100000/yr - $160000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in energy and utilities, focused on stakeholder collaboration and regulatory strategy. Successfully drove alignment among decision-makers and enhanced organizational growth through data-driven insights and technical communication. Committed to operational excellence and advancing sustainable energy initiatives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Governmental Relations

Big Rivers Electric Corporation
Owensboro
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Established and nurtured relationships with electric distribution cooperatives, elected officials, regulatory agencies, and community leaders to enhance collaboration and support for Big Rivers
  • Represented Big Rivers to local, state, regional and national regulatory bodies and professional organizations
  • Engaged stakeholders to align on Big Rivers’ strategic role within Kentucky and the regional electric power system

Sr Key Account Manager, Economic Development and Key Accounts

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
Louisville
02.2022 - 04.2024
  • Proactively engaged decision makers to drive alignment on company initiatives and programs
  • Managed electric and gas service delivery and engagement for high-value customers
  • Facilitated collaboration among internal teams to resolve service issues and support customer sustainability objectives

Controller

Delta Natural Gas Company LLC
Winchester
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Directed accounting, finance, and forecasting functions for regulated and non-regulated operations to ensure compliance and operational efficiency
  • Testified before KY Public Service Commission in company's first rate case in 12 years, presenting key financial data and justifications for proposed rate adjustments
  • Negotiated franchise contracts and managed regulatory processes to secure growth opportunities and enhance market positioning

Manager, Civic Affairs

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
Louisville
04.2018 - 04.2021
  • Built strategic relationships with community leaders and elected officials, coordinating internal teams to achieve successful outcomes on key initiatives
  • Led a team across multiple locations to advance strategic initiatives and strengthen stakeholder relationships
  • Negotiated and managed 175+ franchise contracts supporting local community revenues
  • Administered charitable contributions in rural areas of Kentucky and Virginia, enhancing community relationships in served areas

Senior Rate and Regulatory Analyst

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
Louisville
04.2008 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated the regulatory process for cost-recovery for $4B+ in environmental capital projects and successful outcomes in five KY retail rate reviews
  • Led four-year engagement of quarterly reporting and engagement with KPSC regulators on environmental compliance projects. KPSC acknowledged successful engagement by letter commending the transparency of the process.
  • Engaged cross-functional teams in analysis and modeling of power system, economic, and demand forecasting to ensure accurate reporting and compliance in regulatory filings.
  • Delivered internal and external training on energy concepts and regulatory frameworks, enhancing understanding of complex topics among stakeholders.
  • Facilitated Electric Bus Collaborative, fostering collaboration among government and advocacy stakeholders to advance electric bus initiatives.
  • Represented the company at local, state, regional and national energy associations

Executive Staff Advisor to the Chairman

Kentucky Public Service Commission
Frankfort
12.2005 - 04.2008
  • Developed policy recommendations and created presentations for state and national forums to influence energy policy discussions
  • Engaged with state commissions, organizations, and key stakeholders on state, regional, and federal energy issues to foster collaboration
  • Advised Commissioners on utility policy, legislation, and emerging regulatory issues to inform decision-making

Senior Public Utility Financial Analyst

Kentucky Public Service Commission
Frankfort
10.2001 - 12.2005
  • Presented staff recommendations to Commissioners on pending regulatory filings, influencing regulatory outcomes and advancing organizational goals
  • Analyzed financial and accounting impacts of utility proposals to inform decision-making and enhance regulatory compliance
  • Led cross-functional teams on general rate cases, environmental filings, and capital project reviews to ensure compliance and optimize stakeholder outcomes

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Skills

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Strategic planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Contract negotiation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Revenue generation
  • Sales forecasting
  • Sales analysis
  • Market analysis

Timeline

Director Governmental Relations

Big Rivers Electric Corporation
05.2024 - 08.2025

Sr Key Account Manager, Economic Development and Key Accounts

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
02.2022 - 04.2024

Controller

Delta Natural Gas Company LLC
05.2021 - 02.2022

Manager, Civic Affairs

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
04.2018 - 04.2021

Senior Rate and Regulatory Analyst

LG&E and KU Energy LLC
04.2008 - 04.2018

Executive Staff Advisor to the Chairman

Kentucky Public Service Commission
12.2005 - 04.2008

Senior Public Utility Financial Analyst

Kentucky Public Service Commission
10.2001 - 12.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Kentucky State University

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