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Provided program evaluation services to energy efficiency, demand response, and grid modernization programs and pilots for electric and natural gas utilities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Led evaluation teams specializing in measuring impacts of innovative energy efficiency programs that harness "smart" meter and communications technologies, and behavioral programs targeting commercial and industrial customers. Played a leading role in developing Guidehouse's (and prior to its acquisition, Navigant's) practice area evaluating volt-var optimization / conservation voltage reduction programs.

Performed statistical/econometric analysis, database design and management, survey design, sampling. Impact and process evaluations of utility demand-response and energy efficiency programs. Wrote technical reports and proposals. Managed subcontractors and junior staff. Clients included energy utilities, transmission and distribution companies, and state regulatory agencies.

Provided statistical advice and econometric analysis for clients in the energy, transportation, and communications fields. Research design, data collection and management, statistical analysis, and forecasting. Clients included energy utilities, state agencies, the U.S. Postal Service.