Mirrasoul “Mir” Mousavi

Dr. Mirrasoul “Mir” Mousavi serves as Head of Advanced Analytics and Applications at Sentient Energy. In this capacity, he is responsible for the company’s analytics capability development and strategic technology direction. He leads a multi-disciplinary team of data scientists, power system engineers, and software developers dedicated to researching, developing, and delivering market-leading solutions for the electric utility industry. Additionally, Dr. Mousavi provides visionary leadership and subject matter expertise to internal and external stakeholders and collaborators to advance the state of market and technology leadership for digital innovation and business transformation.

Prior to joining Sentient Energy, Mir held various engineering roles at ABB Inc. most recently as Global Technical Director and Executive Engineer in the Power Grids Division. During his tenure with the company, he led technology & strategy development initiatives related to power system automation, digitalization, intelligent monitoring, control, and protection. He also served as volunteer program manager & industry liaison, representing the company in various industrial forums and research consortiums.

Dr. Mousavi received his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a prolific industry speaker, author, mentor, and panelist. He holds over thirty US and international patents and has published several journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters. Mir is a senior member of IEEE and IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) and has contributed to a number of PES technical working groups.