About ICF

Cheryl W. Grisé

Board of Directors
Northeast Utilities
Cheryl is an expert in senior management with over 35 years of leadership experience.

Cheryl is a member of ICF’s Board of Directors. She was executive vice president of Northeast Utilities, a public utility holding company, from December 2005 until her retirement in July 2007. After first joining Northeast Utilities in 1980, she served in various senior management positions, including president of the company’s utility group and chief executive officer of all Northeast Utilities operating subsidiaries. She started her career as an attorney for the Hartford Insurance Group in 1979.

Cheryl is a board member of MetLife, Inc., a major multiline insurance carrier, and PulteGroup, Inc., a large commercial home builder. She is also a board member of Kingswood-Oxford School and a trustee emeritus of the University of Connecticut Foundation. From 2002 to 2008, she served on the board of Dana Holding Corporation.

Cheryl completed the Executive Management Program at Yale University School of Organization and Management.

Education
  • J.D., Thomas Jefferson School of Law
  • B.A., University of North Carolina