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Experienced professional with 20 years in the electricity transmission and distribution industry in Europe and beyond. Acknowledged specialist in cable systems (MV to EHV including HVDC), insulating materials and condition monitoring. Broad knowledge of utility operations and asset management. Extensive background in strategy, policy and roadmap development, as well as implementation. Career spanning track record of delivering R&D/innovation projects across the range of Technology Readiness Levels. Ten years senior level relationship management and marketing roles in commercial utility-facing organisations.Regular invited speaker at seminars and conferences. Frequent participant on international committees and working groups including currently:• UK Regular Member for CIGRE Study Committee on Materials and Emerging Test Techniques (D1)• Convenor of CIGRE Advisory Group Member on Solid Materials
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Chair Sc D1 - Materials And Emerging Test TechniquesCigre Sep 2022 - PresentChair of SC D1 which covers:• Fundamental aspects of new and existing materials for electro-technology (conducting and insulating materials for electrical use)• Multi-component insulating arrangements with one or more electrical insulating materials used in conjunction with associated conducting parts• Diagnostic techniques and related knowledge rules• Emerging test techniques -
Convenor Of D1-03 Advisory Group On Solid MaterialsCigre Nov 2016 - Sep 2022The Advisory Group is responsible for proposing new Working Groups in the area of Solid Materials to the D1 Study Committee (Materials and Emerging Test Techniques) chairman. The group consists of a global body of experts who combine their skills to prepare the terms of reference for the new bodies of work.
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Uk Regular Member For Study Committee D1 Materials And Emerging Test TechniquesCigre Aug 2014 - Aug 2022Represent the UK at the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE) Study Committee D1 "Materials and Emerging Test Techniques". Study Committee D1 (http://d1.cigre.org/) is responsible for monitoring and evaluation of:• New and existing materials for electro-technology• Diagnostic techniques and related knowledge rules• Emerging test techniques which may have a significant impact on power systems in the medium to long term• Support of other study committees in their analysis of recently introduced and developing materials, emerging test techniques and diagnosis techniquesAlso a member of the Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) for Solid Insulation, helping to determine topics in need of study and the development of corresponding Terms of Reference.If you would like to be added to the UK email list to find out about new Working Groups or details for the annual UK liaison meeting please contact me.
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Director Of Technical ServicesDoble Engineering Oct 2021 - PresentGuildford, England, United KingdomDelivering technical priorities and business strategy around the world and supporting the growth of the business through new products and services. Leading the cable consultancy business. Responsible for managing external relationships with clients and partners. -
Technical Director EmeaDoble Engineering Company Jun 2017 - Oct 2021Guildford, United KingdomDelivering technical priorities and business strategy across Europe, Middle East and Africa, and supporting the growth of the business through new products and services. Responsible for managing external relationships with clients and partners.
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Member Of The Editorial Board - Electrical Insulation MagazineIeee Dec 2020 - PresentVery pleased to have joined the Editorial Board of the Electrical Insulation Magazine. I'm really enjoying working on a voluntary basis with such a great group of people who are full of enthusiasm and ideas. If you're interested in submitting an article please get in touch.https://ieeedeis.org/publications/electrical-insulation-magazine/ -
Senior Research FellowUniversity Of Southampton Jun 2015 - May 2017Southampton, United KingdomManaging the planning, development and delivery of position papers for the EPSRC funded HubNet programme. HubNet is a multi-centre network of UK universities engaged in energy research focussed on delivering a low carbon energy system and economy for the UK. Managing industrial funded research programmes in the areas on cables, transformers and DC partial discharge monitoring. Also preparing new funding proposals and undertaking forensic investigations.Published papers on HVDC subsea cable electrode systems and next generation offshore windfarm array cables. -
International Power Delivery And Utilisation Technical ExecutiveElectric Power Research Institute (Epri) Jan 2013 - Nov 2014Egham, UkLead role in developing EPRI’s regional strategy for electricity transmission and distribution utilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).Applying knowledge of the regional electricity market and considering local drivers, prioritised new growth opportunities and tried to ensure members were engaged in the most appropriate projects. By building strong client relationships with individual members targeted EPRI’s resources to deliver effective project support and technology/knowledge transfer of the research outcomes. Through regular face-to-face meetings, acted as the technical interface between the electrical transmission and distribution utilities in EMEA, and EPRI’s Research and Development programme managers in the US. Leveraging my network, forged links between EPRI and regional research providers helping establish collaborations.
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European End Use Marketing Manager Dow Wire And CableThe Dow Chemical Company Nov 2007 - Dec 2012Staines, UkAs part of the European commercial management team was responsible for creating and delivering the regional end use marketing strategy and plan. Working closely with the global R&D, Technical Services, Communications and Marketing functions created impactful evidence-based messaging to promote Dow Wire and Cable’s materials to utilities across Europe. This was disseminated through technical meetings with utility cable experts, articles in the trade media, trade shows and by speaking at conferences.Managed Dow Wire and Cable’s efforts in a multi-year collaborative innovation project funded by a UK Government agency that led to two patent submissions. Additionally initiated other projects between the company and leading research institutions.During my final two years with the company took on additional responsibility for technology scouting as Dow Wire and Cable sort to grow its business beyond its traditional core activities. -
Condition And Capability Team LeaderNational Grid Jul 2002 - Nov 2007Lead the team responsible for creating the company's first condition monitoring strategy and policy, defining when and how the company should buy and apply condition monitoring. The team developed monitoring solutions to real-world challenges, such as devising methods to monitor old assets. In-house and out-sourced innovation supported these activities, addressing challenges including communications to remote sites, protocols and low power sensors. The team was responsible for delivering circuit ratings to the National Control Centre (grid operations) and performing calculations to provide thermal rating enhancements. Working with external partners, the team significantly upgraded the company’s in-house thermal rating software capabilities for cables and transformers and delivered a new real-time thermal rating system in the control room. Following a secondment to a cross-company team reviewing the maintenance planning process, took up the role of Capability Development team leader responsible for asset management process development and KPIs. -
Cables PolicyNational Grid Company Jul 1996 - Jul 2002Initially working in the cables team applying my specialist materials knowledge, was later appointed the cables policy team leader. Throughout this time ran numerous innovation projects outsourced to academic partners. These largely focused on risk managing the adoption of new cable technology, but also included soil science, organic chemistry and bio-degradation.Later was seconded to the Project Management division for a year, directly applying the knowledge gained from the research projects during the assessment of a major cable project tender. During this period also ran National Grid's forensic laboratory investigating equipment failures.
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Simon Sutton works for Cigre
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Simon Sutton's current role is Director of International Technical Services at Doble.
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Simon Sutton attended University Of Reading, University Of Reading.
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Simon Sutton has skills like R&d, Materials Science, Energy, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, Strategy, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Power Distribution, Polymers, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Relationship Management.
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Simon Sutton's colleagues are Olga Frolova, Mako Cigre, Rob Stephen, Vladislav Berezovsky, Phil Southwell, Юрий Крамской, Jan Zavadil.
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