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Salt Lake City, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Transmission interconnection project management; transmission service agreement negotiations; landowner relations; wind farm decommissioning plan development and cost analysis; and, power purchase agreement negotiations and commercial off-take analysis.

Renewable energy project development including wind, hydro, and solar; legislative and regulatory affairs; wind farm decommissioning plan development and cost analysis; wildlife conservation program development, implementation, and assessment; environmental quality assurance program development and management; hazardous and radioactive materials - site assessment and field remediation project management, transportation logistics, treatment and management, and health and safety (ES&H) program development and implementation; and, international business experience, including China and Canada.Specialties: Over 30 years of demonstrated leadership in driving performance, strategy, and operational excellence.Management Consultant for dynamic organizations seeking process evaluation and improvement.Project development including contract negotiation - sub-contract, client, and landowner agreements.Public consultation and notification.Leading and coordinating environmental surveys and approvals.Business plan development and strategic direction implementation.Analysis and problem solving of complex technical and process issues.ESH and quality program development and implementation.Legislative and regulatory affairs coordination and strategic planning.

Commercial and residential solar sales and installation company with an active presence in Utah, New York, and Connecticut. Responsible for identifying and implementing operational process improvements, and a culture of accountability and personal responsibility, while aggressively pursuing innovative solutions to existing challenges.

San Francisco, California, Us

Oversees all aspects of project siting, land acquisition, wind resource assessment, and environmental permitting. Responsible for ensuring efficient and seamless transition from early stage project development through financial closing, including regulatory permitting, interconnection applications, and construction scoping and execution.

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, Us

• Managing the development of a wind energy pipeline of 600 MW.• Managing multiple consultants and contractors to finalize environmental assessments, land surveys, public and NGO consultation, and interconnection options.

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, Us

• Introduced a Utah based company to Chinese contacts interested in a joint venture exploration into the Chinese manufacturing and environmental services industry. Developed budgets, schedules, and business plans for potential opportunities.

RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM MANAGER, Sunton United Energy, LLC 01/07–08/07• Responsible for identifying prospective alternative and renewable energy companies for potential acquisition and leading the purchase agreement negotiations. Identified investment opportunities in cutting-edge alternative energy companies.VP/MANAGING DIRECTOR, SK Hart International, LLC 02/05–01/07• Led the team that conducted the site selection process for a manufacturing and environmental services facility in China.MANAGER OF CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT, SK Hart Mngmnt, LLC 02/03–02/05• Oversaw all new product and technology development.