Jim White: Safety Advocate
Staying alive is high on Jim White’s to-do list, along with “not being mangled or disfigured.” In order to stay alive in this industry, electrical workers must follow safety methods to a tee. ...
Gene Wolf: ‘World’s First’ Designer
Gene Wolf has built a lot of “world’s first” devices in his career as a substation engineer...
Gregory Reed: Instructor Extraordinaire
Great instructors do great things, and Gregory Reed is one teacher who has had a hand in shaping the future of U.S. energy. ...
S&C Electric Co. Offers Various Seminars & Workshops
For many years, S&C Electric Co. has helped electric utilities and commercial and industrial power users remain competitive through educational offerings for its distribution engineers, transmission planners, facilities engineers, and maintenance personnel...
Nelson Bacalao: International Instructor
For the definition of international instructor, see Nelson Bacalao. Executive consultant with Siemens Power Technologies International, Bacalao works throughout the world providing training in engineering and business...
Lee Willis: Power Delivery Expert
Lee Willis, senior vice president of Quanta Services Technology, is widely regarded as the electric industry’s leading expert on power delivery planning and cost minimization. ...
Hahn Tram: Automated Traveler
Hahn Tram spends 50 weeks out of the year traveling as senior executive consultant with Enspiria Solutions...
Dennis Johnson: Engineer Underground
More and more communities are calling for underground transmission to decrease the number of outages, especially after severe weather knocks out power for days or weeks. ...
Laurie J. Oppel: Expert Witness
As a consultant, Laurie J. Oppel has played many roles, including expert witness, advisor, project manager and instructor....
Tom Lundquist: Independent Engineer
Engineering is about solving problems and Tom Lundquist, engineer, has some valuable advice for others who are part of this industry: Be careful jumping to conclusions before evaluating all the facts...
Wade Null: Maintenance Advocate
Wade Null retired from Pacific Gas & Electric in 2006 after 40 years in the industry. ...
Mike Abbey: Software Developer and Line Inspector
To maintain reliability, utilities need to become automated and to rely on information technology. ...
Beth LaRose: Technophile
While majoring in engineering in college, Beth LaRose chose electric power engineering as her career course because of the “tremendous potential for the evolution of technology."...
Cyril Welter: Transmission Line Planner
Transmission routing planners often face blind opposition when they are trying to do their jobs, and Cyril Welter, associate planner with Burns & McDonnell in Kansas City, Missouri, said that is the worst thing about his job. ...
Dennis Neitzel: Safety Monitor
The most important issue in the electrical industry is safety, and Dennis Neitzel has spent years informing people that electrical hazards are real and that they respect no one....
Capgemini to Present Management Session on Business Transformation
Utility leaders face more change in the years ahead, not less. This course will discuss the many management issues utility leaders face and discuss the complexity of change in the decade ahead. ...
Ellen Krohne: Agent of Change
Change is inevitable, but according to Ellen Krohne, it can be positive and energizing. ...
