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Expert in Electric and Gas Utility Business; Fuel Oil Distribution Business
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert is currently providing executive coaching services through his current business, Expert was previously responsible for the H/R organization for 20+ years for an 1000 employee company. He
implemented many cutting edge performance assessment, improvement and delivery systems, personally mentored and coached executives and managers toward improved performance and
developed them for higher levels of responsibility. He provided and implemented successful leadership development programs focused on improved decision-making and business results. Expert held various professional, managerial and executive leadership positions during his 37 year career in the electric and gas utility business. He is a trained electric power engineer and formally
held a PE license in the State of New York for 30 yrs. His utility knowledge is extensive and varied. Expert has held numerous volunteer executive positions during his 30+ years of non-for-profit work. He specialized in troubled organizations working to turn their performance around and rebuild the
organization credibility and ability to deliver its mission.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities: Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Tampa, Florida;
Saint Petersburg, Florida;
Clearwater, Florida;
Cape Coral, Florida;
Lakeland, Florida;
Largo, Florida;
Boynton Beach, Florida;
and Sarasota, Florida.
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Institution |
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1981
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MSEE
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Electric Power Engineering
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
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1973
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BE
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Electrical Engineering
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Stevens Institute of Technology
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2011 to
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(Undisclosed Consulting Company)
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President
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He is the sole practice consultant specializing in executive and management consulting, professional mentoring, organizational assessments, performance improvement of human capital and H/R organization performance improvement.
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2011 to
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(Undisclosed Consulting Company)
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Senior Consultant
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He is one of several experienced utility consultants specializing in utility management audits, preparations for such audits and utility emergency response plan reviews, updates and creation.
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2004 to 2010
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CH Energy Group, Inc
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Executive
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EVP-Corp Svs and Administration
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He was one of the senior executives responsible for all utility's internal services and the fuel oil delivery unregulated business unit. His internal services' organization included I/T, H/R, purchasing, transportation, safety, and security, staffing, quality and process improvement.
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1973 to 2010
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Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp
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Executive
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EVP
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He was one of the senior executives responsible for all internal support services. He also held various executive, managerial and engineering professional positions in T&D Operations, Customer Services, substation design, corp. svs and H/R during his 37 year career.
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2010 to 2010
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United Way of Dutchess County
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CEO
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He was the Interim CEO of this county wide organization responsible for the transition of the organization during a merger of operations.
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Associations/Societies
EEI, AGA, Marketing Executive Council
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Licenses/Certifications
PE License (NY) 1981-2010
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Professional Appointments
Board of Directors - Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp; Board Chairman - numerous not-for-profits
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Awards/Recognition
Alumni Award - Stevens Institute of Technology
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| Selected Consulting Examples: |
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Expert was part of the team that rewrote a municipal utility's emergency response plan.
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Expert has mentored two female professionals to overcome the personal barriers to career advancement and/or change.
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Expert is currently successfully coaching an Operations VP to become eligible for a CEO role.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.
Expert is available for consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.
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Expert is free.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Expert has testified as a rate case witness for his employer in NYS PSC rate cases. Expert has given depositions in several employment related cases.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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Utility pole training expert for consulting on training utility lineman to climb poles with safety belt.
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Expert in power company acquisition issues for consulting on acquisition issues.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony,
litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
(patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters. Remember, your initial screening
call to speak with
Expert is free.
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Expert spent 37 years in the electric and natural gas utility business in ever increasing leadership and executive roles. Expert was also the executive responsible for a large fuel oil distribution business and he has extensive knowledge of that business model.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your marketing research, industry research, and company
research needs. For research needs involving multiple experts or secondary research,
a Research Director can be assigned to coordinate the work into a custom report for you as a potentially quicker
and more cost effective alternative to doing this work yourself or hiring a boutique consultancy.
Remember, your initial screening call to speak with
Expert is free.
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Training/Seminars
Expert has received rate case testimony training twice during his utility career.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Expert was personally responsible for the procurement process and organization for 20+ years.
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