Daniela Hammons
Affiliated Director

Daniela Hammons is Director of Policy & Compliance for CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC and has over 21 years of experience in the electric utility industry. Over the last 14 years, Daniela has helped establish and develop CenterPoint Energy’s comprehensive NERC Reliability Standards compliance program. Daniela leads a team that collaborates with CenterPoint Energy operating departments to ensure policies, procedures, and documentation meet applicable NERC Reliability Standards and are supported by documented internal controls. Daniela’s responsibilities also include evaluating standards under development, developing comments, and voting on balloted projects. 

Daniela is a current Transmission and Distribution Sector representative on the Texas RE Member Representatives Committee. She is a participant in the Texas RE NERC Standards Review Forum and has served as Chair and Vice Chair of the former Texas RE NERC Standards Review Subcommittee. Daniela is a member of the NERC Standards Committee Process Subcommittee and a new member of the NERC Compliance and Certification Committee. She is also a member of the EEI Reliability Executive Advisory Committee and EEI Reliability Technical Committee.

Prior to CenterPoint Energy, Daniela worked in the environmental consulting field. She holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Houston and a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University at Galveston.