Track Record (representative sample of assignments) |
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Advisor to the Ministry of Mines & Energy, Brazil, on the auction of the first major private hydro concession under revised rules (3,150 MW Santo Antonio project). |
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Investment Specialist within a team advising Hidroelctrica S.A., Romania, on the transition to becoming an independent power producer. |
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Appointed to review plans for the sale of existing hydro assets totalling 480 MW, as part of privatisation of the State power utility in FYR Macedonia. |
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Appointed as Business Strategy Advisor to the Government of Laos on the US$1.2 billion Nam Theun 2 project; having previously led the Government Engineer team. |
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Review of Power Trading arrangements for the 2,045 MW Cahora Bassa hydropower project on the Zambezi River, as part of a Due Diligence study for the transfer of ownership. |
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Author of the Financing of Private Hydropower Projects published in 2000; and Financing of Water Infrastructure, 2006. Conducted international workshops on the subject for the World Bank. |
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Expert Witness: engaged to provide an opinion on contractual relationships and obligations within a turnkey consortium building a major hydropower project. |
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Institutional specialist within a team working on Legal Restructuring of Water Resources Management for the Kafue River basin in Zambia. |
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Advisor to ENTRO (a multinational agency) and World Bank on the financing and structuring of a major multipurpose regulating dam on the Blue Nile. |
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Appointed to advise on possible financing options and Public-Private Partnership structures for the Rusumo Falls Project in Central Africa. |
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Water Resources Engineer to the Tana River Development Authority in Kenya for 4 years, working on water resources management and project planning. |
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Technical advisor to the Tribunal of Inquiry investigating the failure of major public water supply in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, with particular emphasis on resource-demand balances. |
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Has written and lectured frequently on hydropower and water resources development
(see Publications page). |
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Extensive experience in training and transfer of technology. |
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Relevant professional qualifications: |
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B.Sc. (Eng), King’s college, University of London. |
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Fellow of Institution of Civil Engineers, London |
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Fellow of Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management, London |
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Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London |
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