Shawn Puzen
About Shawn Puzen
Shawn Puzen is the FERC Hydropower Licensing & Compliance Manager at Mead & Hunt, where he develops compliance tools for the hydroelectric power industry. He has extensive experience in environmental disaster recovery management and regulatory compliance, having previously worked as a Senior Project Manager at Mead & Hunt and as an Environmental Consultant at Integrys Business Support.
Current Role at Mead & Hunt
Shawn Puzen serves as the FERC Hydropower Licensing & Compliance Manager at Mead & Hunt, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he develops compliance tools that assist companies in adhering to regulatory requirements within the hydroelectric power industry. His responsibilities include ensuring that projects comply with both regulatory standards and community expectations.
Previous Experience at Mead & Hunt
Prior to his current role, Shawn Puzen worked at Mead & Hunt as the FERC Hydropower Licensing & Compliance Senior Project Manager from 2015 to 2016. During his time in this position, he focused on managing projects related to hydropower licensing and compliance, contributing to the firm's efforts in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Puzen earned his Master of Science (M.S.) in Environmental Science and Policy from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, completing his studies from 1993 to 1998. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Environmental Science from the same institution, which he obtained from 1989 to 1993. His educational background supports his extensive experience in environmental disaster recovery management and regulatory compliance.
Long-term Experience at Integrys Business Support, LLC
Shawn Puzen worked at Integrys Business Support, LLC as an Environmental Consultant for Impact and Licensing from 1993 to 2014. Over the course of 21 years, he developed expertise in environmental compliance and licensing, which has been instrumental in his subsequent roles in the hydroelectric power sector.
Contributions to Regulatory Legislation
In his professional capacity, Shawn Puzen plays a key role in the development of regulatory legislation and rules. He contributes to the shaping of industry standards and practices, ensuring that they align with both environmental and community needs. Additionally, he serves as an expert witness, providing testimony and insights on regulatory compliance and environmental issues.