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UMS Management Team


John M. Shearman
Chief Executive Officer

Jack has more than 35 years of consulting and management experience serving global electric
and gas utility markets.  His special focus is on Deregulation, Competitive Positioning, and the Management of Change.  He also has extensive expertise in strategic planning, organizational effectiveness and asset and performance management.  He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and is well known for his perspectives on industry strategic directions.

Prior to founding UMS, Jack was a senior member of Booz Allen & Hamilton’s utility practice.
He also served for 11 years in various leadership capacities at two major U.S. east coast utilities. Jack holds a professional engineer’s license and an M.B.A. in finance from New York University.

 

Michael J. Scholtens
Senior Vice President

Mike has been involved in the North American power industry for over 25 years. His experience includes executive leadership of both private and public companies engaged in management, engineering, project development, financing, operations and maintenance services for power generation plants and power delivery systems.

Mike holds a B.S. degree from the U.S. Naval Academy and he is a registered professional
engineer (both Mechanical and Nuclear) in the State of California.

 

Jan Schipper
Managing Director - Europe

Jan has 14 years of management and consulting experience in energy and utilities and he has extensive knowledge in strategic planning, investment-, maintenance-, risk management, and management of change. His focus area is in asset management and restructuring programs in the energy and utilities markets.

Prior to joining UMS, his experience includes 6 years (senior) management in a power generation company, 3 years of management consulting at a global ICT-company in the international energy markets, and 5 years the managing director Asset Management of Infrastructures (Electricity, Gas, Water) within Energy Company Nuon in the Netherlands. 

Regnerus J. Coops
Global Leader - Asset Management Solutions

Reg has 18 years of international experience as a management consultant and has an in depth knowledge of the international utilities sector. His experience is to be found in Asset Management projects, Utilities market restructuring programs, Business process (re)engineering and IT architecture.

Prior to joining UMS he worked at Capgemini where he participated successfully as a lead consultant/content expert in several international projects to develop and implement an asset management framework, and the design and implementation of the asset management business processes enabling technology architecture.

Anthony P. Saker
Managing Director - Asia Pacific

Tony has over 20 years experience in the infrastructure and utilities industries worldwide. Tony has been with UMS for over 10 years project leading and product developing a number of complex strategic asset management, optimisation, contract management, benchmarking, and operational projects for a global range of electric, gas, and water utility firms. In particular his clients include all major urban Australian utilities and a vast majority worldwide from the UK, Europe, New Zealand, USA, China, South East Asia, and the Middle East.

Tony is a Chartered Professional Engineer holding a Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Sydney and also holds a Graduate Diploma of Management and is a member of the Australian Institute of Management and Australian Institute of Management Consultants.

 

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