Manager of Energy Efficiency and Consumer Programs

• Oct 2014 - Present

Manage a $35 million portfolio of energy efficiency and demand response programs coordinated by a team of 7 professionals leading 10 implemention, marketing and evaluation companies. Design, testify and influence policy on matters involving energy efficiency and sustainability. Manage a $35 million portfolio of energy efficiency and demand response programs coordinated by a team of 7 professionals leading 10 implemention, marketing and evaluation companies. Design, testify and influence policy on matters involving energy efficiency and sustainability.

Partner

• 1986 - Present

Economic Forecasting Manager

• Jun 2007 - Oct 2014

A staff of economists responsible for the development of load, revenue, economic, market and demographic analysis and forecasting. The sales and revenue projections are used in the corporate financial model. The load forecast is the basis of the need determination of 1) generation capacity or energy efficiency resources, 2) distribution and transmission resources, and 3) generation production costing.Use of time-series, econometric, statistical, risk and simulation techniques Lead market and strategic research using saturation surveys, segmentation analysis, industry analysis, potential studies and economic impact analysis.Represent and support the company and industry on planning and policy issues on industry stakeholder committees and boards.

Project Manager

• Sep 1996 - Jun 2007

Manage long term load forecasting activities, real time pricing program analysis, demand side management forecasting and market and statistical analysis.Conduct marketing program profitability and measurement studies that lead to the complete restructuring of the corporate marketing strategy. Developed and maintained a variety of forecasting and measurement models including distribution blankets capital allocation method.

Partner

• 2002 - 2007

Economist

• Aug 1994 - Sep 1996

Research Associate

• Jan 1993 - Aug 1994

I assisted in managing four graduate students with research projects in range management and cotton marketing. I produced publications on various research projects.

Research Assistant

• Aug 1990 - Jan 1993

Developed the first computerized, econometric price analysis and reporting system for the spot cotton market.

Farmer/Rancher

• 1986 - 1989