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What is True Leadership?

About Kathy Kathy Nelson, PE is the Founder and CEO of KN Utility Telecom Consulting, specializing in strategic telecommunications for electric utilities. With over 30 years of experience—including 25 years at Great River Energy—she is a nationally recognized expert in utility telecom and grid modernization. Kathy made history as the first woman Chair of the…

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The Ripple Effect: How Mentorship Pays Purpose Forward

The Ripple Effect: How Mentorship Pays Purpose Forward

I was first introduced to the concept of mentorship fairly late in life. At twenty-three, I was a first-year graduate student at West Virginia University, desperately looking for a job to cover my expenses. When I finally got hired to work in a campus office, my boss was an intimidatingly fierce woman—someone who could get…

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