Retired executive vice president, general counsel, federal affairs, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary of First Solar, Inc., a global solar company (from 2014 to 2020). Managing director of SERC Consulting LLC, an energy policy and strategy firm, since 2020. Previously served as executive vice president, general counsel, shared services, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary of NV Energy, Inc., an electric and gas utility (from 2006 to 2013). Mr. Kaleta received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and his undergraduate degree from Hamilton College. He has more than 30 years of leadership and business experience as a senior executive and general counsel for companies across the energy industry, including both regulated utility and clean energy technology companies. He also has served on energy advisory, technology, and industry boards, was a partner in a Washington, D.C., law firm, and was an adjunct professor teaching energy law and business ethics. Mr. Kaleta s varied and comprehensive utility, energy transition, infrastructure, renewable energy, climate, governmental affairs, and corporate governance and compliance experience qualifies him to serve as a member of your Board.