Julia is ESIG’s Associate Director and Chief Engineer and has more than 25 years of experience in the power industry. At ESIG, she leads industry initiatives and technical collaborations focused on reliability, interconnection, and integration of inverter-based resources, large loads, and emerging grid technologies. Prior to joining ESIG, Matevosyan was the Lead Planning Engineer at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), where she worked on frequency control, performance issues related to high penetration levels of inverter-based generation and ancillary services market design. Julia received her BSc from Riga Technical University in Latvia, and her MSc and PhD from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden. She is an IEEE Fellow.