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CEO and General Manager of the Florida Municipal Power Agency with 16 full requirements member/owner/customers/cities, 11 partial requirements cities and 6 additional cities serving in total providing electric to over 3 million Floridians or 14% of the states population. FMPA's mission is to provide low cost, reliable and clean power to its member/owners and provide services to the cities to assist them in adding value to their communities.

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Responsible for Peabody’s potential participation in new generation, emissions and CO2 control projects including biomass co-firing at coal plants for renewable and greenhouse gas credits. Analyzing the generation mix implications as a result of the evolving environmental policy and making policy recommendations on the U.S. and global coal fleet implications. Being a leading public advocate for the emission reduction of the next generation of coal plants in the U.S. as well as globally. Peabody's Board member with P&L responsibility for its share of Prairie State Generation, the 1,600 MW clean coal plant which has achieved environmental goal of being in the lowest 10% of emission rates in the U.S. and operational performance targets of being one of the lowest variable cost coal plants in the U.S., achieving over 80% availability.

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Led the Global Energy Analytics team providing services for global energy company with annual revenue of $7 billion. The team is responsible for supply and demand analytics and price relations of electricity, coal, natural gas, oil and renewable energy sources as well as steel/iron/met coal in the global markets. Led team to develop detailed market analytics in the U.S., China and India energy, electricity and steel/met markets. Asked to use his strong presentation skills in the U.S. and well as globally, to discuss the Global Energy supply, price relationship and environmental impacts and improvements being made in the various global markets. Provided input to International Energy Agency's (IEA) World Energy Outlook and other studies. Participated in numerous state, regional and national energy, regulatory and legislative forums and electricity and transmission plans. Peabody's Board member with P&L responsibility for Peabody's share of the Prairie State Energy Campus.

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Recognized the market opportunity and synergies to develop a low cost, mine-mouth coal plant with state-of-the-art emission controls to monetize the value of 200 - 400M tons of Midwest coal reserves. Initiated the transmission rights process to gain first mover advantage. Led the partnership efforts for the 1,600 MW mine mouth project which culminated in 8 municipal and cooperative agenceis owning 95% of the plant and associated mine.

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Built and led Market Research Team in Domestic Coal, Energy and Electricity market analytics. Guided market analysis through early commoditization portion of the U.S. coal market leaning into the experience in the U.S. electricity markets of the 1990's. Provided Peabody good insights as to how the power transmission system and the RTO development in MISO and PJM would arbitrage many of the regional environmental constraints to the point of filing any unused transmission capacity as well as the changing environmental regulations would affect the coal markets.

Wayzata, Minnesota, Us

Alliant Management contribution to the Cargill-Alliant Power Marketing Joint Venture. Led the Power Marketing and long term orgination efforts of the newly formed joint venture. Arranged several profitable origination transactions to gain access to load or generation in which the JV optimize. Provided power generation and transmission insights to newly developed trade team as they learned the power market dynamics.

Madison, Wisconsin, Us

Various Management positions at Alliant Utilities (formerly Wisconsin Power & Light) includingManager Energy Marketing/TradingManager Integrated Resource PlanningGeneration Planning Engineer Wholesale/Industrial Sales Engineer.Managed the long term power marketing and trading function to create significant shareholder value during the period when the electricity market was opened from 1994 - 1997.Managed the dispatch of a 2,000Mw generation portfolio of coal, nuclear, gas, hydro and oil generation.While in Generation and Integrated Resource Planning, developed plans for and testified in numerous PSC case for the Advance Plan, rate cases and other market dockets related to IPP purchase obligations and agreements.

Mba, General Studies

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Associate'S Degree, Pre-Engineering