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GridSME is excited to announce three promotions within the Compliance Team
Torri Pugh • November 7, 2023

GridSME is proud to announce some exciting developments within its Compliance Team. Three dedicated team members have been promoted to new positions, and their contributions are set to make a significant impact on the organization's pursuit of excellence in compliance services. 


Kim Van Brimer, who has been promoted to Manager of Compliance Administrative Services. In her new role, Kim will play a crucial part in supporting the compliance staff with various administrative tasks. Her responsibilities encompass Document Control, SharePoint Administration, Project Management, Procedural Documentation, and enhancing the overall client experience by delivering high-quality services. Kim's promotion signals a strong commitment to ensuring efficiency and seamless operations within the Compliance Department.


Kaylie Hague,  who has been promoted to Compliance Implementation Coordinator. Kaylie is set to be a key figure in strengthening GridSME's Generator Owner (GO) and Low Impact Generator Operator (GOP) implementation program. Her technical expertise and proactive approach will play a pivotal role in helping clients successfully navigate the complex landscape of NERC compliance. Her promotion reflects GridSME's dedication to offering top-notch support for clients in the renewable energy industry.


Nick Barse, who has been promoted to Manager of Managed Compliance Services (MCS). Nick's responsibilities extend across the MCS program, which encompasses various compliance programs, including those related to Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and the new GO/GOP Inverter Based Resources (IBR) initiative. His leadership and expertise will be instrumental in the success of these programs, ensuring GridSME continues to provide outstanding compliance services.


These promotions are a testament to GridSME's commitment to excellence and efficiency in compliance services. They are not only a well-deserved recognition of the skills and dedication of these team members but also a vital step towards further enhancing the organization's support for the renewable energy industry. Please join us in congratulating Kim, Kaylie, and Nick as they start on these exciting new roles and continue to contribute to GridSME's mission of compliance excellence.

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GridSME Welcomes Sofia Marcoccia to the team!

By Torri Pugh • March 31, 2025
Welcoming Sofia Marcoccia to GridSME! We’re excited to introduce Sofia Marcoccia as the newest member of GridSME’s Business Development team! Meet Sofia – Our New Proposal Coordinator Sofia joins us as a Proposal Coordinator, bringing valuable experience in administrative and business operations. She has a strong background in organization, scheduling, and process management, making her a key asset in ensuring seamless proposal development and execution. A Detail-Oriented and Collaborative Team Player Sofia is highly detail-oriented, a quick learner, and passionate about problem-solving and continuous improvement. Her ability to adapt to new challenges, stay organized, and collaborate across teams makes her an excellent addition to our growing Business Development group. Looking Ahead As we continue to expand our capabilities, we are thrilled to have Sofia on board to help streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding solutions for our clients.  Please join us in welcoming Sofia Marcoccia to the GridSME family! We look forward to her impact and the great work she will bring to our team.
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