Bringing more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, this expert integrates engineering, economics, and project management to provide expert witness and consulting services in complex litigation and arbitration matters. His work focuses on liability analysis, property damage evaluation, and causation assessment across oil and gas operations, including refineries, pipelines, natural gas processing, and chemical facilities. He has extensive experience preparing expert reports, delivering deposition and trial testimony, and advising legal and insurance professionals on technical and economic issues within the energy sector.

With a multidisciplinary background, his expertise spans capital project management, engineering procurement and construction (EPC), and strategic planning, including cost estimation, scheduling, contract development, and operational performance analysis. He has managed and evaluated large-scale energy infrastructure projects, conducted due diligence for acquisitions and financing, and assessed disputes involving cost overruns, delays, change orders, and equipment failures. His work also includes investigation of fires, explosions, and industrial accidents, supporting determination of root cause and damage valuation.

Academically, he holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, a master’s degree in energy management, a Master of Business Administration, and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, reflecting a strong foundation across both technical and economic disciplines. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and a certified fire and explosion investigator, with active involvement in organizations such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the International Association for Energy Economists, and the National Society of Professional Engineers, demonstrating continued engagement in industry standards and professional practice.