Compensation 990

Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 17, 2025.

155 N 400 W Ste 200
Salt Lake City, Utah 84103

Western Electricity Coordinating Council (EIN: 87-6133162) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Western Electricity Coordinating Council, a 501(c)(4) civic league or social welfare organization, reported compensation for 19 out of 188 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $337,536. The highest compensated employee at Western Electricity Coordinating Council is Melanie Frye with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $1,225,920.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$30,424,454

Expenses

$40,625,421

Employee compensation

$29,541,594
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

＋66.3%vs 2023
Melanie Frye
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1,225,920
$814,331 from orgNo related comp$411,589 other
＋35.8%vs 2023
Jillian Lessner
Vice President, CFAO
$594,062
$411,494 from orgNo related comp$182,568 other
＋58.3%vs 2023
Jeffrey Droubay
Vice President and General Counsel
$591,018
$397,477 from orgNo related comp$193,541 other
＋38.4%vs 2023
Branden Sudduth
Vice President, Reliability Planning and Performance Analysis
$555,789
$361,345 from orgNo related comp$194,444 other
＋50.7%vs 2023
Steven Noess
Vice President, Reliability and Security Oversight
$535,040
$349,040 from orgNo related comp$186,000 other
＋42.8%vs 2023
Kristine Raper
Vice President, Strategic Engagement
$491,702
$323,998 from orgNo related comp$167,704 other
＋14.9%vs 2023
Victor Howell
Director, Reliability RISK
$346,375
$260,874 from orgNo related comp$85,501 other
＋22.0%vs 2023
Michael Connelly
Director, IS and TECH
$313,218
$239,938 from orgNo related comp$73,280 other
＋32.4%vs 2021
Deborah McEndaffer
Director, Entity Monitoring
$309,413
$236,365 from orgNo related comp$73,048 other
＋10.2%vs 2023
Steve Rueckert
Director, Standards Development
$305,490
$227,515 from orgNo related comp$77,975 other
New in 2024
Jimmy Cline
Director, Enforcement and Mitigation
$305,242
$243,945 from orgNo related comp$61,297 other
＋17.5%vs 2023
Richard Campbell
Board Chair
$127,655
$127,655 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Non-Employee Board Members

New in 2024
Kris Hafner
Director
$42,773
$42,773 from orgNo related compNo other comp
New in 2024
David Morton
Director
$29,290
$29,290 from orgNo related compNo other comp
New in 2024
Sarah Mugel
Director
$29,290
$29,290 from orgNo related compNo other comp
New in 2024
Mary Rose Martinez
Director
$12,274
$12,274 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Mission Statement

TO EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY MITIGATE RISKS TO THE RELIABILITY AND SECURITY OF (CONT'D SCH. O) THE WESTERN INTERCONNECTION'S BULK POWER SYSTEM.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 17, 2025:
2024 Western Electricity Coordinating Council 990 filed
November 15, 2024:
2023 Western Electricity Coordinating Council 990 filed
November 14, 2023:
2022 Western Electricity Coordinating Council 990 filed

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