Todd Olson

Role: Panelist

Mr. Olson is the Director of Environmental Compliance and Licensing for PacifiCorp’s hydroelectric projects in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Utah and Montana. This position oversees the Hydro Resources department’s efforts to acquire and implement the conditions of federal operating licenses and other related permits. Such actions include activities that protect cultural and historic resources, enhance fish and wildlife, and provide recreation opportunities at PacifiCorp’s projects. Mr. Olson received his B.S. in Biology from Oregon State University in 1986 and has worked for a variety of public and private organizations. He has been with PacifiCorp for over 32 years, all of that time working in Hydro Resources.