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Yes Energy's Sonya Gustafson wins Snowflake's Data Hero of the Year Award

Snowflake announces third annual Data Drivers Award winners

Boulder, CO: On October 5th, 2021, Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, named Sonya Gustafson, Director of Data Products at Yes Energy, the winner in their Data Hero category of their Data Drivers Awards.  This award recognizes Sonya’s work championing and driving the implementation of Yes Energy’s modern data analytics program to provide standardized, accurate data for the nodal power markets.  Other Data Drivers winners include Warner Music Group, California Department of Technology, Kraft Heinz, and Novartis.  

“We, at Yes Energy, are honored to have an innovative market leader like Snowflake, recognize the work and dedication of one of our many talented energy market professionals.  As her peers, we are lucky enough to work with Sonya every day, and we surely know her to be a true “data hero” for our nodal power market industry, and we’re glad to see her compared so favorably to her peers in other industries as well.  Congratulations to all the data hero winners!” - Michael McNair, President & CEO, Yes Energy 

“This is an amazing honor from Snowflake - their platforms have created amazing efficiencies for our analysis at Yes Energy.  Nodal market workflows that previously took hours can now be completed in minutes!” - Sonya Gustafson, Director of Data Products, Yes Energy 

Snowflake will be holding a Snowflake Data Drivers webinar on October 22nd where award winners will share how they power their businesses with data to innovate, expand business value, and deliver enhanced customer experiences.  You can register here!

About Yes Energy: Yes Energy is the leader in power market data.  Founded in Boulder, Colorado, Yes Energy set out on a mission to deliver nodal power traders powerful, insightful, actionable data - it now offers the most robust, high-quality energy data in the industry.  Yes Energy creates innovative data solutions to power the businesses of not only nodal power traders, but also power marketers, originators, asset developers, and asset operators.