Robert “Bob” Busch

Robert “Bob” Busch has more than 35 years of broad-based management experience in energy with responsibilities ranging from international strategic energy consulting to providing strategic, financial and support services.

Busch served as Chief Financial Officer for two major U.S. utilities. Prior to that, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Public Service Enterprise Group Services Corporation and Chief Financial Officer of Public Service Gas and Electric. Earlier in his career he served as the Chief Financial Officer of Northeast Utilities.

Busch earned a Master of Science degree in engineering science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Master of Business Administration, with Highest Honors, from Northeastern University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from Case Institute of Technology. Busch has received numerous awards, including the American Nuclear Society Governance Award, the Wall Street Journal Award for Academic Excellence and the Northeastern University Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement.

As Chair of the RETA Board of Directors, Busch is helping to lead the effort to access the significant wind and solar resources that exist in New Mexico.