Chair
IEEE Standards Committee 21
Mark Siira is a senior member of IEEE and currently active as a leader in several standards making organizations - Leadership roles related to standards include:
• Chair of IEEE Standards Coordinating Committee 21 – IEEE Coordinating Committee on Interconnection and Smart Grid Interoperability
• Member of the IEEE-SA Standards Board – Standards Review Committee and Audit Committee
• Mark is a member of the UL Standards Technical Panels 1741 (Inverters), UL2200 (Generators) and 3001 (Systems).
• Mark is also a member of American Society of Heating and Refrigeration Engineers (ASHRAE) SSPC 300 Commissioning Guideline Committees
Mark is an independent consultant focusing on technology roadmaps and power system commissioning. He has experience in various industries, including Distributed Energy Systems Commissioning, Electrical Controls, Automotive. Previously employed by General Motors, Rockwell, Kohler Power Systems, and ComRent.
Mark has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree from GMI Engineering and Management Institute (now Kettering University), and an MBA from Harvard Business School.