Mike Conn

Senior Director, Offshore Wind, NV5

Mike is responsible for building NV5’s renewables program with specific focus on offshore wind. Recently acquired North Carolina based Geodynamics offers geophysical nearshore surveying services to the market and parent company, NV5, offers traditional utility engineering services for onshore portions of the projects. Prior to joining NV5 Geospatial, Mike worked for Vestas, the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, in several roles over a 13 year tenure, including in the construction department, as chief of staff for the president, and in Vestas’ project development arm, Steelhead. Throughout Mike’s career, he has been responsible for business development with utilities throughout the county, working with utility customers including Xcel Energy, MidAmerican, PacifiCorp, Duke, Southern Company, and many others. Over the past 13 years, Mike has developed a large network of renewable energy service providers and developers, bringing together all the various capabilities required to take a project from origination through commercial operation.