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  • Ian Clarke - Trading and Risk Management

    With more than 22 years in the global energy trading and risk management industry, Ian’s covered a wealth of markets, including oil, natural gas, electricity, coal, weather, emissions and renewables, and has deep expertise in trading systems, processes, and best practices in risk management. Ian has managed numerous system-implementation projects, providing both technical and practical insight into optimal system configuration, streamlined workflows, business readiness and audit compliance. He’s worked with clients in North America and Europe on enterprise and trading portfolio analysis and reporting, as well as on pricing feeds, data warehouses, exchange interfaces and clearing/confirmation systems.

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  • Rafael Ochoa

    Rafael Ochoa - Smart Grid / Distribution Operations and Automation

    Rafael Ochoa is a Partner in the Smart Grid Practice providing the technical lead in Distribution Operations and Intelligent Grids. Mr. Ochoa has over 22 years of experience in power system analysis and applications including the design, development, implementation, integration and commercialization of these applications into real-time and pseudo real-time systems, with a focus on DA, DMS, EMS, OMS, GIS and SCADA. Mr. Ochoa’s expertise includes most aspects of the analytical development of applications and the overall system deployment processes including requirements definition, data engineering, interface to external systems, documentation and software development, functional and performance testing, implementation, integration and commercialization.

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  • Sean Donoghue

    Sean Donoghue - Competitive Energy Market Solutions

    Sean currently leads Structure's Market Solutions Practice Area. Early in his career he helped launch many of the nations ISO/RTO markets. He helped support market design, protocol development, and large-scale system implementations. Since then, Mr. Donoghue has been advising clients on how to better compete in these energy markets. He has experience in developing corporate strategies, re-engineering business processes, and implementing systems. He has worked extensively in wholesale and retail electricity markets across the country including ERCOT, PJM, NYISO, SPP, and MISO. He has a deep understanding of energy company operations.

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  • David McLain - SCADA and Energy Management Systems

    David's primary expertise is in SCADA/EMS systems where he has worked with numerous utilities to design. develop and deploy systems. With over 30 years of experience in the energy sector he brings hands on experience with software development, systems integration, system delivery and commissioning, training, system architecture and design, engineering management, and project management.

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