Hampton, GA – February 18, 2025 – Southern States LLC is thrilled to announce that John Paserba, President and CEO, has been elected as a member to the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2025! Election to the NAE is one of the highest professional honors accorded an engineer, recognizing outstanding engineering contributions in business, education, research, government, and other organizations. John joins the 128 national and 22 international new members and is being recognized “for advancing the application of power electronic controllers to improve power system performance and grid reliability.”
With over 35 years of experience in the electrical industry, specializing in transmission and distribution products, John’s career and expertise are a true testament to his dedication to both the industry and the advancement of our world’s grid infrastructure.
“We are fortunate to have John Paserba lead Southern States in its passion to provide innovative solutions to address the industry’s most complex challenges. As the power grid evolves from a system dominated by a few large generating stations and one-way power flow to a dynamic network of thousands of smaller power plants with two-way power flow, the hurdles ahead are significant.
With his extensive expertise in Power Electronics, John is uniquely equipped to drive this transformation. His leadership and knowledge are essential in advancing the development of the cutting-edge Power Electronics equipment that will power the grid of tomorrow. I congratulate John on this well-deserved recognition and wish him continued success as he strives to bring the innovative solutions needed to shape the future of the U.S. power grid.” said Raj Anand, Executive Chairman of Southern States LLC
We are incredibly honored to have John leading Southern States, bringing invaluable expertise and vision to the electrical industry. Congratulations, John on this remarkable achievement and well-deserved recognition!
