In October 2022, Michelle Manary returned to the position of Vice President for Transmission Marketing and Sales for the Bonneville Power Administration.  BPA is responsible for Transmission Sales, Customer Relations and Contracts, Transmission Policy, Transmission Markets, Transmission Commercial Automated Systems, Transmission Products and Rates, and Transmission Market Settlements (EIM).

Ms. Manary acted as a DOE Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Grid Deployment Office for transmission from June 2020 to Oct 2022. 

From October 2018 to June 2020, Ms. Manary was BPA’s Chief Financial Officer.  She was responsible for Clean Audit Opinions, Accounts Payables/Receivables, Travel, Payroll, Expense and Capital Budgeting, Cash Management, and Bond Management. 

Prior to this, Ms. Manary acted as the BPA Vice President of Northwest Requirements Marketing.

She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Linfield College in McMinnville, OR, and a Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Public Administration from Willamette University, in Salem Oregon.  In addition, she was a Board member of the Tuamani Ventures, Inc. from 2009-2012.