Ron Krizan, PE, is Vice President, Regional Transmission & EngineeringKrizan Services at Dairyland Power Cooperative. In this role, he provides executive leadership for Engineering Services and regional transmission initiatives, including Long-Range Transmission Planning projects and major regional transmission work for Dairyland. 

Krizan joined Dairyland in 2012 as Project Engineer III and has held roles of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Senior Director of Engineering Services. In that role, he led teams across transmission, substation, generation, project management, real estate/right-of-way, asset management, quality assurance/quality control and electrical substation maintenance. 

Krizan brings more than 25 years of engineering, construction, utility and leadership experience to the executive role. Prior to Dairyland, Krizan held leadership roles with NAES Maintenance and Construction Group, Telesis Consulting Group and Ayres Associates, where he managed engineering, construction, renewable energy, transmission and large-scale infrastructure programs across multiple states. 

Krizan is a licensed professional engineer. He earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.