Breadth of Experience, Depth of Expertise
World Energy’s management team brings together talented executives with strong backgrounds in the energy and finance markets. As a part of going public, we brought on board a number of experienced executives to lead the company’s growth, including a new CFO, senior vice presidents of Sales and Corporate Marketing and of Environmental Markets, and a VP of Human Resources, as well as in-house legal counsel. This diverse talent base not only assures the quality, reliability, and viability of World Energy’s online exchange model, but also inspires confidence in the energy buyers and market intermediaries who count on World Energy for the advice and direction they need to achieve their goals.
Richard M. Domaleski, Chief Executive Officer
Rich is the founder of World Energy and has been the driving force behind the company’s vision and sales execution. Recognizing the deregulation of retail energy as a watershed moment in the economy, he was one of the first to develop a solution to exploit this new opportunity. In 1996, Rich co-founded World Energy's predecessor, Oceanside Energy, which became one of the first aggregators to be granted a FERC tariff. Since that time, he has brought together the speed and accessibility of the Internet with a powerful transaction model to create the World Energy Exchange and World Green Exchange, successfully guiding World Energy to a leadership position in the industry.
Philip V. Adams, President and Chief Operating Officer
As President and COO of the Company, Phil oversees all aspects of the firm including corporate strategy, sales, marketing, operations, IT, finance, legal, and human resources functions. Prior to joining World Energy, he was a principal at Go2 Market Momentum, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in growth strategies for emerging companies. Before returning to consulting, Phil held senior executive roles in sales, marketing and product management at several major software and internet companies. Before taking on line management responsibilities, Phil spent 4 years in strategy consulting at Corporate Decisions, a firm that specialized in growth strategies and was subsequently acquired by Mercer Consulting. While there, he managed the consulting team that developed the Lotus Notes growth strategy. Mr. Adams earned a BA in Economics from Williams College and an MS at MIT's Sloan School of Management.
James F. Parslow, Chief Financial Officer
Jim is responsible for the company’s financial strategy, as well as its day-to-day accounting operations. He is a Certified Public Accountant in Massachusetts with 20 years of experience serving private and public companies in the alternative energy, biomedical service and products, Internet-based auction services, and high tech manufacturing industries. Prior to joining World Energy, Jim was treasurer and CFO of Spire Corporation. He has also served as an independent financial consultant, as controller of Fairmarket, Inc. (now Dynabazaar, Inc.); and as vice president of finance and administration at Thermo Power Corporation. Jim earned an MBA with a concentration in Finance from Bentley College.
Robert J. Hartwell, Chief Information Officer
Rob is responsible for the company's overall IT strategy and is the chief architect of the World Energy Exchange platform. Rob brings over 17 years experience designing and developing software solutions for businesses ranging from internet startups to fortune 1000 companies. Before joining World Energy, Rob was the founder and principal of Fusion Consulting, Inc. a technology company specializing in custom business solutions leveraging internet technologies. Before starting Fusion, Rob led engagements for several leading technology consulting companies. In addition to his extensive consulting experience, Rob worked for 7 years in the nuclear power industry where he led the progressive advancement of IT. Rob holds a BS in Management Information Systems and Business from Salisbury University.
Eric G. Alam, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Eric is responsible for all facets of the company’s sales and marketing programs. He has more than 20 years of experience leading and managing businesses across various aspects of the energy industry. Eric has served as an officer for several companies, including Tenneco and Enron, which he left in 1996. At Commerce Energy Group, he restructured the sales and marketing functions to incorporate new direct and indirect sales channels, helping to drive the company’s dramatic turnaround. In addition, he was a co-founder of Skipping Stone, an energy consulting firm that was recognized with several fastest-growing company awards and a national Entrepreneur of the Year award. Eric earned a BS in Economics and Business Administration from Vanderbilt University.
Kenneth M. Bertino, Senior Vice President, Environmental Markets
Ken leads the company’s growth strategy for its rapidly expanding business in the environmental commodities markets. A seasoned executive, Ken brings to his role nearly two decades of progressive growth in executive-level selling and sales leadership roles in the management consulting, e-Business consulting, software and energy services industries. Prior to joining World Energy, Ken served as Director, Business Development for Deloitte & Touche and Actium, where he was responsible for the complete business development life-cycle. Previously, Ken held senior sales positions with a variety of energy companies in the newly deregulated natural gas and electricity markets. Ken holds a BS in Management and Marketing from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and remains an active member on their Alumni Board.
Tyler H. Wooddell, Senior Vice President, Retail Operations
Tyler has the responsibility of helping to establish and implement the strategic direction of the Company, including leading operations for the retail business division and for wholesale natural gas. Tyler joined World Energy through its EnergyGateway acquisition, in which, as EnergyGateway President and CEO, he played a critical role. At EG he was responsible for technology assets and systems driven processes, as well as strategic advisor for business development and sales support. Prior to joining EnergyGateway in 1999, Tyler was with Clinton Energy Management Services, an Enron subsidiary where his responsibilities included key account management and decision making related to the complex logistical utilization of various Utility and Interstate Pipelines. Tyler holds an MBA from Capital University and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Ohio University.
Andrew J. Thomas, Senior Vice President, Environmental and Wholesale Operations
Andrew is responsible for leading operations for the company’s growing renewable energy, environmental and wholesale power lines of business. He brings a breadth of experience to this role, having served as vice president across retail operations and business development capacities throughout World Energy’s growth. Andrew is a veteran manager in the deregulated energy industry and has been involved in the competitive electricity markets since the first state opened in 1996. Prior to joining World Energy in 2002, Andrew was with XENERGY (now KEMA Consulting), where he was a key team member in contracting the first competitively sold kWh in the country. Andrew holds an MBA with a focus on eBusiness from Cornell University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Union College. |
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