Kristian Koellner

As Vice President of Transmission Asset Optimization at LCRA, Kristian Koellner leverages his extensive experience in engineering and asset management to enhance the reliability and performance of critical infrastructure. In this role, he oversees long-term planning and maintenance strategies for high-voltage transmission lines and substations, aligning them with evolving grid requirements and regulatory standards.

Kristian’s career spans decades in utility operations and engineering consulting, where he has led major system expansion initiatives and introduced advanced asset management practices. By integrating data analytics, predictive maintenance, and innovative technologies, he has successfully improved system reliability and operational efficiency. A proponent of continuous improvement, Kristian frequently shares insights at industry conferences and through professional networks.