Experience

Leigh Fisher

• United States
• Software Development

• Director

  • Feb 2011 - Present

  Specialized in the Acquisition and Greenfield development of infrastructure. Brings the owners management prospective to these transactions along with carry-on advisory services. Leigh Fisher is the technically oriented management consultancy Branch of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., one of the worlds largest International Engineering firms. Leigh Fisher has offices in Canada, USA, UK, Netherlands, India and Italy, and provides services covering infrastructure projects of all kinds. Our Services include: •Due diligence and technical advice for Equity Investors, Funders and Lenders; •Asset and Procurement Advisory including Asset Renewal and Whole Life Costing; •Risk Assessment and Modeling, including Sustainability, Safety, Health & Environment; •Technical Advice and Business Case Preparation, supporting privately financed Public Sector Initiatives; •Construction and Operational Monitoring; •Independent Certifier, Independent Tester, Independent Engineer; •Employer’s Representative ; •Independent Financial Reviews; •Insurance – Assessment of Maximum Credible Loss; •Payment Mechanism Modeling; •Revenue Forecasting and, •Organizational Management With revenues exceeding US$10 billion, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc (JEG) is one of the world’s largest providers of professional technical services. JEG is headquartered in Pasadena, California and offers professional services in consulting, design, construction, and operations & maintenance to industrial, commercial and government clients in diverse markets from offices in North and South America, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Mainland Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Show less



G. F, Jarvis & Associates

• President and CEO

  • Aug 2008 - Apr 2011

  Working with a group of professionals, we provide executive management, energy management, telecommunication, IT, marketing, and financial consulting services, as well as project management for private and public organizations. We are currently working on assignments in Ontario and the Far North. We have completed assignments for a Territorial Utility, Territorial Governments, Communities in Alberta, BC and Ontario and a telecommunications start up. We have updated our energy background to pursue further opportunities in renewable energy Show less



Macquarie Smalll Cap Roads/Alinda Roads

• President and CEO

  • May 2006 - Sep 2007

  Reporting to the Board of Directors for this fund owned company. Integrated five regional toll road entities to form the largest integrated toll road manager of its kind in North America. Transitioned the organization to new ownership. Reporting to the Board of Directors for this fund owned company. Integrated five regional toll road entities to form the largest integrated toll road manager of its kind in North America. Transitioned the organization to new ownership.



Detroit Windsor Tunnel Corp ( A Macquarie GIF Asset)

• President and CEO

  • Aug 2001 - May 2006

  Reporting to the Board of Directors for a fund owned company. Recruited by a major international bank to maximize the value of their asset. Detroit & Canada Tunnel Corporation manages the operation of the Detroit Windsor Tunnel, which is the second busiest international crossing in North America. Reporting to the Board of Directors for a fund owned company. Recruited by a major international bank to maximize the value of their asset. Detroit & Canada Tunnel Corporation manages the operation of the Detroit Windsor Tunnel, which is the second busiest international crossing in North America.



Parking Company of America Airports (A Macquarie GIF Asset)

• Chairman of the Board

  • Feb 2002 - Feb 2006

  Parking Company of America Airports (PCAA), is the largest airport parking company in North America. PCAA was part of the asset portfolio in which the Detroit & Canada Tunnel Corporation was included. I was asked to Chair the Board of this company and assist the management team complete a difficult merger and meet aggressive new revenue targets. Parking Company of America Airports (PCAA), is the largest airport parking company in North America. PCAA was part of the asset portfolio in which the Detroit & Canada Tunnel Corporation was included. I was asked to Chair the Board of this company and assist the management team complete a difficult merger and meet aggressive new revenue targets.



Avport/Atlantic Aviation (A Macquarie Asset)

• Managing/ Director

  • Feb 2002 - Feb 2006

  Avports is an aviation service company, which operates Airports and FBO’s throughout the United States. Avports is another company in the portfolio mentioned above. I was asked to sit on the Board of this company and assist the management team restructure and meet aggressive revenue targets. Chaired the integration team for an acquisition that increased the company three fold. Atlantic is now one of the largest FBO operators in North America. Avports is an aviation service company, which operates Airports and FBO’s throughout the United States. Avports is another company in the portfolio mentioned above. I was asked to sit on the Board of this company and assist the management team restructure and meet aggressive revenue targets. Chaired the integration team for an acquisition that increased the company three fold. Atlantic is now one of the largest FBO operators in North America.



Apollo Gas

• United Kingdom
• Retail Office Equipment

• President and CEO

  • Nov 1999 - Mar 2001

  Reporting to the Board of Directors working with a TSE listed company (APO.UN). Hired to turn this under performing investment around and maximize investor value. Apollo operated in the deregulated natural gas industry with a national footprint and sales force.

• president

  • 1999 - 2001



Canasia Power Corp

• VP Operations

  • Nov 1996 - Nov 1999

  A Senior Officer of a Canadian independent power and infrastructure developer with companies and projects in India, Hungary, Iran, Vietnam and Mauritius. Recruited by the President and Chairman of the Board to manage the corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries. The corporation’s largest project is a 1.2 billion dollar power generating station in India. I was directly responsible for mergers and acquisitions. A Senior Officer of a Canadian independent power and infrastructure developer with companies and projects in India, Hungary, Iran, Vietnam and Mauritius. Recruited by the President and Chairman of the Board to manage the corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries. The corporation’s largest project is a 1.2 billion dollar power generating station in India. I was directly responsible for mergers and acquisitions.



Kingston Utilities

• Canada
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager/CEO

  • Jan 1991 - Nov 1996

  Reporting to the Board of Directors(Commission) of a 100 million dollar corporation, directed the overall management of the corporation, and its electrical, gas, water and transit companies, with a customer base of over 100,000. Reporting to the Board of Directors(Commission) of a 100 million dollar corporation, directed the overall management of the corporation, and its electrical, gas, water and transit companies, with a customer base of over 100,000.



Woodstock Public Utilities Commission

• General Manager/ CEO

  • Aug 1984 - Jan 1991

  Reporting to the Board of Directors (Commission) of a corporation with revenues of 30 million dollars, led overall management of the corporation and its electric and water divisions. Reporting to the Board of Directors (Commission) of a corporation with revenues of 30 million dollars, led overall management of the corporation and its electric and water divisions.



Cochrane Public Utilities Commission

• General Manager and Chief Engineer

  • Mar 1980 - Aug 1984

  Reporting to the Board of Directors (Commission) of the corporation, managed its electric, water, sewer and telephone companies, with revenues totaling 10 million. Reporting to the Board of Directors (Commission) of the corporation, managed its electric, water, sewer and telephone companies, with revenues totaling 10 million.