Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Fresno State University. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Santa Clara University. Completed Advanced Management Program, Harvard University.
Electric power industry executive
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Fresno State University. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Santa Clara University. Completed Advanced Management Program, Harvard University.
Various consulting, engineering, system operation and management positions Pacific Gas and Electric Company, senior vice president, distribution, 1988—1988, senior vice president, electric supply, 1994—1994. Co-founder, president Energy Information Technologies, 1998—2001. Senior vice president, director, energy delivery and management Nexant Inc., 2001—2004.
Consultant Bonneville Power Authority, since 2004, National Labs, since 2004, United States Department of Energy, since 2004, California International Organization for Standardization, since 2004, California Energy Commission, since 2004. Chairman Beacon Power Corporation, since 2009. Editorial board advisory Electric Light and Power.
Senior member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Former chairman United States Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Développement Committee. Board advisory, engineering Fresno State University.