Roy Thilly served as President and CEO of WPPI Energy from 1992 to 2011. WPPI Energy is a regional power company serving 51 customer‐owned electric utilities in Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Iowa. For years, Thilly has been active on national and state electric issues, including reliability, transmission access, and climate change. He has served on several boards and is a past chair of the American Public Power Association Board of Directors. Previously, Thilly was a partner in the Madison law firm of Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, where he served as outside counsel to WPPI Energy from its inception in the late 1970s, and represented municipal utilities from several states and other clients before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in power supply and transmission negotiations, and in general litigation.
