Strategic Regulatory Affairs & Energy Infrastructure Executive
21+ years of energy-utility leadership across public consumer advocacy, independent system operations, and investor-owned distribution—shaping capital allocation, regulatory strategy, and governance across Generation, Transmission, and Distribution assets.
Leadership Profile
A 360-degree perspective across the modern energy value chain, built through leadership roles in every key operational and regulatory domain:
- Public Consumer Advocacy: Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor
- System Planning & Operations: ERCOT and regional ISO frameworks
- Investor-Owned Distribution: FortisAlberta
Across these jurisdictions, leadership includes contributing to 100+ regulatory filings and serving as a qualified expert witness in 12 proceedings, with a track record of securing major applications largely approved as filed.
Signature Strengths
Integrated Resource Planning & Capital Allocation
Evaluating G/T/D infrastructure portfolios, assessing build-versus-buy options, and aligning long-term capital plans with grid reliability, statutory policy, and commercial objectives.
Regulatory Strategy, Tariff Architecture & Market Design
Structuring defensible rate designs, cost-allocation frameworks, and market rules that balance consumer equity, utility financial viability, and jurisdictional policy goals.
Operations, Governance & Enterprise Risk Management
Directing tariff and regulatory departments with zero operational disputes, establishing rigorous governance protocols for high-stakes filings, and deploying structured risk frameworks (PMP/CRM) across regulated environments.
Technical-to-Executive Translation & Decision Readiness
Converting complex engineering models, power flow mechanics, and cost-of-service analytics into clear, evidence-based recommendations for executive boards, regulatory commissions, and public hearings.
Credibility & Track Record
| Metric / Marker | Strategic Scope & Track Record |
|---|---|
| 22+ Years | Energy utility & regulatory leadership (US & Canada) |
| 100+ | Regulatory filings contributed across Alberta, Texas, and Indiana |
| 12 | Expert witness appearances before regulatory commissions |
| 360-degree Scope | Consumer advocacy |
| Full Value Chain | Generation, Transmission, and Distribution |
Credentials
P.Eng. (APEGA) | PMP (PMI) | CRM (RIMS)
Connect
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