Provider of professional services in the energy sector. Focused on client success through development of innovative strategies to improve organizational performance, optimize asset value and enhance business growth. Deliver solutions to move the organization to operational excellence through application of proven tools and techniques, with implementation tailored to the unique needs and culture of the client organization.

Responsible for all Generation, Transmission, Construction and River Operations functions, and associated support activities for the nation’s largest public power provider. Provide leadership for all operational functions as well as development and construction of new nuclear and conventional generation assets. In this role, led a performance turnaround effort to re-tool the organization and assets, including significant reorganization, leadership change and introduction of a new management model to refocus the organization on operational excellence. Responsible for negotiations leading to acquisition of generating assets from merchant generating companies through long term lease and purchase at auction. Led the organizations response to the Kingston ash spill, including immediate response and cleanup efforts, as well as developing and implementing long-term coal combustion waste management plan: this was a $1B program to close and remediate all wet ash storage ponds, convert plants to dry ash disposal, and obtain regulatory approval for closure of all ash storage sites.

Responsible for leadership of Regulated Fossil-Hydro Generation, Engineering & Technical Services, Procurement, Regulated Bulk Power Marketing and New Generation Construction (Fossil and Nuclear). Provide Operational leadership to achieve and improve business results of Regulated operations in Carolinas and Midwest regions. As a direct report to the CEO, provide leadership in developing and executing business and regulatory strategy to provide earnings growth through cost reductions, operational excellence and improved capital management. Led the development and execution of conventional generation projects to build new fossil generation, add scrubbers to existing plants and convert ash handling and storage operations from wet to dry methods.