Alicia Cain

Alicia Cain is a seasoned Energy Power Scheduling Specialist at EDF Trading NA, bringing over two decades of experience in the oil and energy industry. Based in Houston, Texas, Alicia has built a strong reputation for her expertise in power scheduling, particularly within the WECC Region, and power settlements. She combines deep operational knowledge with skills in crisis management, teamwork, and leadership, making her a key contributor to EDF’s energy operations. Alicia earned her degree in Marketing and Management from the University of Houston’s C.T. Bauer College of Business, where she was actively involved in professional and cultural organizations, including Pi Sigma Epsilon, the National Association of Black Accountants, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Beginning her career in 1997 as a Lead Confirmation Analyst at Dynegy, Alicia quickly advanced to Lead West Power Scheduler and then to senior roles at Fortis Energy & Trading and EDF Trading. Since 2009, she has held her current role at EDF, where she was promoted to Scheduling Specialist in 2019. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a consistent ability to manage high-volume workloads, streamline business processes, and lead teams effectively, all while maintaining a focus on accuracy and operational excellence.

Outside of her professional life, Alicia is deeply committed to community engagement and volunteer work. She has been a team lead for Point Guard at the NCAA Final Four since 2016 and has volunteered for NFL Super Bowl events for over two decades. She is also a member of the Association of Blacks in Energy and the Gulf Coast Power Association, reflecting her dedication to both professional growth and giving back to the energy sector community.

• University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business

• Association of Blacks in Energy
• Gulf Coast Power Association

• NCAA -FINAL FOUR
• NFL Experience Volunteer