The Strategic Advisory Board gives non-binding advice to the ERRA Presidium on strategic issues of the Association with special emphasis on performance, sustainability, new business ideas and organisational efficiency. The Board is supposed to enhance international relations and is in the position to promote ERRA on international fora. The Board consists of five members invited by the Presidium and shall serve for a 2-year period.

ERRA Strategic Advisory Board Members

Dr hab. Mariusz Swora

Chair of the Board


Former ERRA Vice-Chairman
Former President, Energy Regulatory Office of Poland
Poland

Mr. Fakir Huseyin Erdogan

Member of the Board


Secretary General
Turkish Association of Electricity Distribution System Operators (ELDER)
Former Regulator
Türkiye

Mr. John Gulliver

Member of the Board


Independent Consultant
United States of America

Mr. Balaji M.K

Member of the Board


Consultant
Thailand

Mr. Jorge Vasconcelos

Member of the Board


Chairman
New Energy Solutions (NEWES)
Portugal

Former ERRA Strategic Advisory Board Members and Terms

    • Mr. Ashok Bhargava, Senior Consultant and Advisor in Clean Energy – Climate Change, Former Director for Energy and Chair of the Energy Sector Group, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Australia; 2023-2025
    • Mr. Abdulwahhab Al Hinai, General Counsel, Legal, OQ (Oman Oil Company), Oman; 2023-2025
    • Ms. Colette Honorable, Executive Vice President of Public Policy and Chief External Affairs Officer, Exelon, United States of America; 2023-2025
    • Mr. Walter Boltz, Senior Adviser in European Energy Member of EU ACER’s Board of Appeal Former Executive Director, E-Control Austria; 2023-2025
    • Dr. Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Türkiye; former ERRA Chairman; 2017–2023
    • Mr. David Boyd, former Commissioner, Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, USA; 2017–2020