About me
Over 30 years in the electric utility industry directly responsible for operations, reliability and resilience. Currently oversee the planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of the distribution system at AEP SWEPCO. Previously managed multiple gas and coal fired power plants, which included winning a Navigant runner up award for best large coal fired plant in the US. Pioneered the integration of Open Book Management, Lean and HOP including a winning Great Game of Business All Star award. Certified Senn Delaney culture facilitator conducting over 100 multi-day sessions for over 2,000 participants. Implemented HOP at multiple power plants and within the distribution space for line workers, engineering and forestry. Served as Incident Commander for large scale multi-day storm restoration events managing more than 4,000 support resources. Have been a CHOL board member for over 6 years.