Our Team

Missy Mandell

Missy Mandell is a seasoned policy and business consultant and political strategist for SPI who has more than 40 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.

Missy has accrued expertise in governmental relations, public policy development, strategic business consulting, organizational management, and business development and displayed savvy in community networking and issues management.

She worked for over 20 years in senior executive positions at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA).  In 2008, she founded a strategic consulting firm based in Austin that works with electric and water utilities and with clients in energy, water, and environmental industries.

Missy also serves as executive director of the Large Public Power Council (LPPC), whose members include 27 of the nation’s largest public power utilities. In that role, she works with the chief executive officers and senior executives of these utilities and directs the organization’s involvement in priority issues and challenges facing public power, both operationally and from a policy perspective.

As a board member of a nonprofit foundation dedicated to harnessing the power of markets and technological innovation, Missy strives to build a future of clean, flowing water for all Texans.