Great Plains Energy

Industry: Holding company

Description

Great Plains Energy Incorporated is a holding company based in Kansas City, Missouri that owns electric utility Kansas City Power and Light Company and Strategic Energy, LLC, an energy management company. KCP&L established the holding company on October 1, 2001. It acquired Aquila, Inc. in July, 2008. Headquarters: Kansas City, MO CEO: Terry D Bassham (Jun 2012–) Revenue: 2.568 billion USD (2014) Founded: October 1, 2001 Subsidiaries: Kansas City Power and Light Company, Founders: William Holmes, Edwin Ruthven Weeks, Joseph S. Chick, L.R. Moore

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Great Plains Energy Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Mark Ernst Mark Ernst Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Mark Ernst's Great Plains Energy Experience 2000 - 2008
Job Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Fiserv
Industry Banking
Experience
Fiserv  January 2011 - Present
IRS - Washington, DC   January 2009 - November 2010
Bellevue Capital   December 2007 - January 2009
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation  January 2006 - January 2009
Great Plains Energy   2000 - 2008
H&R Block, Inc.   September 1998 - December 2007
H&R Block Bank  2006 - 2007
RSM McGladrey Inc.  2000 - 2007
H&R Block Financial Advisors  2000 - 2007
Option One Mortgage Corporation  1998 - 2007

Education
Drake University   1999 — 2000
BS, Finance and Accounting

The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   1984 — 1986
MBA, Finance/Economics

Jeanie Latz Jeanie Latz Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Jeanie Latz's Great Plains Energy Experience 1980 - 2005
Job Public Company CSuite Executive with Extensive Involvement Working with Boards
Industry Executive Office
Experience
University of Missouri- Kansas Ctiy   2010 - Present
MidCap Advisors, LLC  September 2009 - 2015
Midwest Research Institute (MRI Global)   March 2005 - December 2008
Great Plains Energy   1980 - 2005

Skills
Corporate Governance, Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Restructuring, Executive Management, Risk Management, Negotiation, Private Equity, Business Development, Process Improvement, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Management, Investments, Strategy, Management Consulting, Corporate Law, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Consulting, Nonprofits, Change Management, Strategic Partnerships, Public Speaking, Venture Capital, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Small Business, Organizational..., Human Resources, Internal Audit, Leadership Development, Corporate Finance, M&A experience, Energy, Executive Coaching, Finance, Strategic Consulting, Business Process..., Valuation, Program Management, Budgets, Financial Services, Corporate Development

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1976 — 1979
J.D., Law

Missouri State University   1969 — 1972
BS, Business Administration

Greg Orman Greg Orman Olathe, Kansas Details
Greg Orman's Great Plains Energy Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Managing Director at Denali Partners, LLC
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Common Sense Coalition   2010 - Present
Denali Partners, LLC   October 2004 - Present
KLT, Inc.   January 2000 - December 2002
Great Plains Energy   2001 - 2002
Custom Energy  1997 - 1999
McKinsey & Company  1991 - 1994

Skills
Angel Investing, Asset Management, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Capital, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Development, Due Diligence, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investments, M, Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Mergers, Negotiation, New Business Development, Portfolio Management, Private Equity, Purchasing, Sales Management, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Valuation, Venture Capital

Education
Princeton University   1987 — 1991

Louis Ernst Louis Ernst Los Angeles, California Details
Louis Ernst's Great Plains Energy Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Senior Business and Systems Integration Analyst at Accenture
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Accenture  May 2014 - Present
Accenture  June 2013 - May 2014
Great Plains Energy   June 2012 - August 2012
Great Plains Energy   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Consulting, Client Services, SQL, R, Data Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Java, XML, Android Development, Project Management, Healthcare, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Visio, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Mechanical Engineering, Solidworks, Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Matlab

Education
Washington University in St. Louis   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   2012 — 2012
Mechanical Engineering

Charles Skelton, M.S., PMP Charles Skelton, M.S., PMP Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Charles Skelton, M.S., PMP's Great Plains Energy Experience December 2002 - January 2003
Job Independent Technology Consultant
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Independent Technology Consultant  September 2013 - Present
SRF Consulting Group  November 2011 - August 2013
Facet Technology Corporation   October 2006 - November 2011
Facet Technology Corporation   November 2003 - October 2006
Great Plains Energy   December 2002 - January 2003
Southern Iowa Council of Governments   June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
GIS, Remote Sensing, GPS, ESRI, Data Collection, Aerial Photography, LiDAR, Web Mapping, Geospatial, PostGIS, ArcObjects, .NET, Bentley Microstation, Autodesk AutoCAD, Geomatics, ArcGIS Server, Cartography, ArcGIS, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Databases, Databases, ArcMap, Geography, Surveying, ArcSDE

Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota   2007 — 2010
MS, Geographic Information Science - Concentration in Project Management

Northwest Missouri State University   1999 — 2003
BS, Geography, GIS

Douglas Fitzekam Douglas Fitzekam Greater Chicago Area Details
Douglas Fitzekam's Great Plains Energy Experience 2003 - 2006
Job Head Power Trader
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
TransMarket Group  May 2011 - Present
Jump Trading  May 2010 - April 2011
Integrys Energy Services  2006 - 2010
Great Plains Energy   2003 - 2006
Williams Energy Marketing & Trading  2001 - 2002
Williams Energy Marketing & Trading  1999 - 2001
Aquila Energy Trading   1997 - 1999
Mid American Energy  1996 - 1997

Education
CFA, Chartered Financial Analyst
CFA

Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
Master of Science

Anthony Carreño Anthony Carreño Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Anthony Carreño's Great Plains Energy Experience 2006 - Present
Job Director, Investor Relations Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   2006 - Present
Hallmark Cards  2006 - 2006
Hallmark Entertainment  1998 - 2006
Hallmark Cards  1996 - 1998
Mear, King & Co. CPAs   1993 - 1996
Ernst & Young  1992 - 1993

Skills
Energy, Investor Relations, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Certified Public..., Corporate Finance

Education
Kansas State University
B.S. Business Administration - Accounting

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Master of Business Administration - Finance

Kirstin Beyer Kirstin Beyer Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kirstin Beyer's Great Plains Energy Experience October 2011 - October 2013
Job Assistant Controller at Adknowledge
Industry Accounting
Experience
Adknowledge  February 2015 - Present
Adknowledge  October 2013 - February 2015
Great Plains Energy   October 2011 - October 2013
Deloitte  November 2008 - October 2011
Deloitte  June 2007 - October 2008

Skills
SEC reporting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Big 4, External Audit, Audit, SOX, Auditing, GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, US GAAP, Variance Analysis, Excel, Technical Accounting, Word, PowerPoint, Cash Flow, SEC filings, Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Microsoft Excel, SEC Filings

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   2012 — 2015
Masters of Business Administration

The University of Kansas   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science

William Riggins William Riggins Lawrence, Kansas Details
William Riggins's Great Plains Energy Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Energy Lawyer & Consultant
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kansas Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.   2013 - Present
WGR Legal Consulting   2010 - Present
Kansas Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.   2012 - 2013
Great Plains Energy   2008 - 2010
Kansas City Power & Light  2005 - 2008
Kansas City Power & Light/Great Plains Energy   2000 - 2005

Skills
Energy, Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Environmental Law, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Transactional Law, Environmental Awareness, Strategy, Human Resources, Contract Management, Renewable Energy, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Program Management, Management, Litigation, Process Improvement

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

University of Kansas   1981 — 1984
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law

University of Kansas   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism

Rochelle Coulombe Rochelle Coulombe Calgary, Canada Area Details
Rochelle Coulombe's Great Plains Energy Experience August 2006 - November 2006
Job Accounting/Office Administrator at Blueshift Computer Technology Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Blueshift Computer Technology Inc.   January 2013 - Present
Zentra Computer Technologies  October 2010 - October 2011
Zentra Express   October 2010 - October 2011
Accuetrust Security Inc   August 2010 - June 2011
Keystone Excavating Ltd  March 2007 - August 2010
Great Plains Energy   August 2006 - November 2006
Super Cruise World Travel Ltd   May 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Accruals, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Data Entry, Customer Service, Tax Preparation, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Business Development, Management, Sales, Direct Sales, Solution Selling

Education
Athabasca University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting

Greg Drown Greg Drown Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Greg Drown's Great Plains Energy Experience 2000 - 2002
Job CFO & Treasurer at IBT, Inc
Industry Machinery
Experience
IBT, Inc  January 2012 - Present
ScriptPro  2007 - January 2012
Saia Motor Freight  2002 - 2006
Great Plains Energy   2000 - 2002
Three Dog Bakery  1999 - 2000
Harmon Industries (now part of GE)   1997 - 1999
Payless Cashways  1983 - 1996

Skills
Capital Formation, Forecasting, Liquidity Management

Education
Rockhurst University   1986 — 1990
MBA, Finance

Baker University   1979 — 1983
BS, Business

Nancy McCurry, PMP Nancy McCurry, PMP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Nancy McCurry, PMP's Great Plains Energy Experience February 2008 - November 2011
Job
Industry Utilities
Experience
KCP&L  November 2011 - April 2014
Great Plains Energy   February 2008 - November 2011

Skills
Certified Project..., Outage Management, Smart Grid, IT Strategy, Electric Utility, PMP, Visio, Process Improvement, Energy, Testing, Integration, Oracle, Enterprise Architecture, Change Management, Telecommunications, Business Analysis, NERC, Program Management, PL/SQL, AMI, SQL, Software Development, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Unix, Vendor Management, MS Project, Business Process..., Business Intelligence

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1983 — 1987
BS, Computer Science

Robert Funk Robert Funk Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Robert Funk's Great Plains Energy Experience July 2008 - Present
Job at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   July 2008 - Present
Shook Hardy & Bacon  May 2008 - July 2008
Embarq Corporation  May 2006 - January 2008
Sprint Corporation  April 2001 - May 2006
Sprint Corporation  November 2000 - April 2001

Education
University of Kansas School of Law   1996 — 1999
JD, Law

University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business   1997 — 1998
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Fort Hays State University   1990 — 1995
BA, Political Science, History, Psychology

Ellen Herrmann Ellen Herrmann Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Ellen Herrmann's Great Plains Energy Experience September 2006 - September 2007
Job Senior Contract Specialist at Optiv Security Inc.
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Optiv Security Inc.   July 2015 - Present
FishNet Security  January 2015 - July 2015
FishNet Security  March 2013 - January 2015
HNTB Companies  September 2007 - March 2013
Great Plains Energy   September 2006 - September 2007
Aptuit/Quintiles, Inc,   June 2002 - September 2006
Birch Telecom, Inc   July 1998 - November 2001
Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP  May 1995 - July 1998

Skills
Due Diligence, Risk Management, Budgets, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Process Improvement, Corporate Law

Education
Johnson County Community College
Paralegal Certificate; ABA Approved

University of Iowa
Bachelor, General Studies

Todd Kobayashi, CFA Todd Kobayashi, CFA Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Todd Kobayashi, CFA's Great Plains Energy Experience October 2002 - February 2011
Job
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Foutch Brothers, LLC  April 2013 - Present
SageView Advisory Group  July 2011 - June 2012
Great Plains Energy   October 2002 - February 2011
Great Plains Energy   January 2007 - November 2008
Great Plains Energy   2005 - 2007

Skills
Pension asset allocation, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Solar, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Investor Relations, Enterprise Risk..., Energy, Natural Gas, Trading, Asset Allocation, Valuation, Asset Management, Renewable Energy, Wind, Risk Management, Investments, Pensions, Acquisition Integration, Business Planning, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Commodities, Investment Strategies, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Strategy Development, Analysis, Management Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Business Analysis, Economics, Natural Gas Vehicles, factoring, fuel cards, trucking brokerage, CNG fueling stations, Commodity, alternative fuels, CNG, LPG autogas, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Budgets

Education
Harvard Business School   2008 — 2008
AMP (Advanced Management Program), Management

Miami University   1985 — 1989
Finance, History

Eric Paul C. Hwang Eric Paul C. Hwang Greater New York City Area Details
Eric Paul C. Hwang's Great Plains Energy Experience August 2000 - June 2003
Job Chief Compliance Officer and Counsel, CICC Investment Management (USA), Inc. at CICC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
CICC  November 2014 - Present
Midas Funds   May 2014 - November 2014
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.   November 2012 - April 2014
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management  July 2012 - November 2012
NCH Capital  January 2011 - April 2012
Auda Advisor Associates  July 2007 - December 2010
Citi  May 2005 - June 2007
Great Plains Energy   August 2000 - June 2003

Skills
Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Alternative Investments, Investment Advisory, Private Equity, Securities, Intellectual Property, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Mutual Funds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Venture Capital, Equities, FINRA, Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Fixed Income, Investments, AML, Financial Services, Risk Management, Anti Money Laundering

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1997 — 2000
JD, Law

Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business   2003 — 2005
MBA, Business

University of California, Berkeley   1992 — 1997
AB, Political Economy

Edina Robinson, MBA, CCEP Edina Robinson, MBA, CCEP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Edina Robinson, MBA, CCEP's Great Plains Energy Experience December 2002 - August 2006
Job Compliance Analyst, Assistant Vice President at State Street
Industry Financial Services
Experience
State Street  February 2015 - Present
Kansas City Power & Light  September 2006 - February 2015
KCP&L  September 2006 - February 2015
Kansas City Power & Light  December 2002 - February 2015
Great Plains Energy   December 2002 - August 2006
NASD (currently known as FINRA)   August 1999 - March 2002

Skills
Policy Analysis, Business Ethics, Writing Skills, Proofreading, Compliance Audits, SOX, Audit, Ethics, Compliance, Risk Assessment, Internal Audit, Auditing, Quality Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Management Consulting, Policy, Process Improvement, Corporate Governance, Team Building, Enterprise Risk..., Management, Analysis, Project Management, Sarbanes-Oxley, Business Process..., Energy, Program Management, Internal Controls, Governance, Project Planning, Financial Risk, Due Diligence, Vendor Management, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Contract Management, Software Documentation, Supervisory Skills

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1995 — 1997
MBA, Business Administration

Illinois State University   1985 — 1990
B.S., Merchandising, Business

Jennifer Butler Jennifer Butler Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Jennifer Butler's Great Plains Energy Experience May 1996 - June 2005
Job Division Human Resources Manager at YRC Freight
Industry Human Resources
Experience
YRC Freight  June 2005 - Present
Great Plains Energy   May 1996 - June 2005

Skills
Employee Relations, Talent Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Labor Relations, Leadership, Management, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Employment Law, Performance Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Training, Organizational...

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law   1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor, Law

Northeastern University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice, Cum Laude

Darrin Ives Darrin Ives Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Darrin Ives's Great Plains Energy Experience May 2007 - April 2011
Job Vice President, Regulatory Affairs at KCP&L
Industry Utilities
Experience
KCP&L  August 2013 - Present
KCP&L  April 2011 - August 2013
Great Plains Energy   May 2007 - April 2011
Kansas City Power & Light  2007 - April 2011
Great Plains Energy   2003 - May 2007
Price Waterhouse Coopers  1992 - 1996

Skills
Internal Controls, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Policy, Auditing, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Audit, General Ledger, Process Improvement, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Budgets, Program Management, SEC Filings, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1999 — 2001
MBA, Business

Kansas State University   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Marketing

Becky Peck CPA Becky Peck CPA Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Becky Peck CPA's Great Plains Energy Experience December 1980 - December 2005
Job CFO at St. Luke's College of Health Sciences
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
St. Lukes College of Health Sciences   May 2015 - Present
Park University  2009 - Present
Park University  June 2010 - February 2015
Don Bosco   December 2008 - June 2010
American Royal Saddlebred Horse Show   2005 - 2009
William Jewell College  August 1978 - December 2008
Aquila  December 2005 - July 2008
Great Plains Energy   December 1980 - December 2005
Kansas City Power & Light  1989 - 1993
Kansas City Power & Light  1983 - 1989

Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Analysis, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Budgets, Leadership Development, Auditing, Internal Audit, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Accounting, Finance, Policy, Human Resources

Education
Bentley College - Elkin B. McCallum Graduate School of Business   1998 — 2000
Graduate Certificate, Business Ethics

UMKC Bloch School   1998 — 2000
MBA, Marketing, 4.0

Truman State University   1974 — 1976
BS, Accounting, 3.95 gpa on a 4.0 scale

Michael Cline, CFA Michael Cline, CFA Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Michael Cline, CFA's Great Plains Energy Experience February 2008 - September 2011
Job Vice President Finance and Treasurer at Kansas City Southern Railway
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Kansas City Southern Railway  September 2011 - Present
Great Plains Energy   February 2008 - September 2011
Great Plains Energy   April 2005 - February 2008
Great Plains Energy   November 2002 - April 2005
Great Plains Energy   October 2001 - November 2002
Corning Incorporated  January 2001 - October 2001
Sprint  October 1996 - December 2000
Sprint  January 1994 - October 1996
Sara Lee  January 1992 - December 1993
Caterpillar Inc.  September 1984 - December 1991

Skills
Treasury Management, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Finance, Financial Risk, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investor Relations, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Process Improvement

Education
Illinois State University   1985 — 1988
MBA

Bradley University   1979 — 1983

Eula Jones Eula Jones Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Eula Jones's Great Plains Energy Experience April 2006 - Present
Job Investor Relations Analyst at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   April 2006 - Present
Kansas City Power & Light  2006 - Present
AEGON  March 2000 - March 2006

Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Investor Relations, Organization, Financial Analysis, Event Planning

Education
Florida State University

Maria Jenks Maria Jenks Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Maria Jenks's Great Plains Energy Experience September 2003 - January 2006
Job Senior Executive│Business Transformation│Finance Management│P&L│Supply Chain Management | M&A│Risk Management
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy/Kansas City Power & Light   January 2010 - Present
Great Plains Energy / Kansas City Power & Light   March 2006 - January 2010
Great Plains Energy   September 2003 - January 2006
Trigen Energy Corp. (subsidiary of Veolia; former subsidiary of Suez)   1996 - 2003
Payless Cashways, Inc.   1989 - 1996

Skills
Supply Chain..., Supply Chain Operations, Auditing, Accounting, Process Improvement, Corporate Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Change Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Large Capital Projects, Procurement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Enterprise Risk..., Risk Assessment, Program Management, Non-profit Boards, Talent Management, Business Planning, Project Management, NERC, Corporate Finance, Reporting & Analysis, Business Transformation, Operations Management, Strategy Execution, Business Process Design, Cost Reduction, Internal Controls, Leadership Development, Board Relations, Divestitures, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Staff Retention, Organizational...

Education
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania   2012 — 2012
Executive Development Program

Miami University
B.S.

Pravin Tayal Pravin Tayal Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Pravin Tayal's Great Plains Energy Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Sr Oracle DBA at KCP&L
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Great Plains Energy   November 2014 - Present
Kansas City Water Services  May 2001 - October 2014
NEC  1999 - 2000
Tata Infotech Ltd. ( Now TCS )   1996 - 1999

Skills
Oracle, Unix, MS SQL Server, IBM AIX Server, SDLC, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Data Warehousing, AIX, PL/SQL, High Availability, Scrum, SQL, .NET, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Unix Shell Scripting, Vendor Management, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Business Intelligence, Database Administration, Database Design, Oracle RAC, Data Guard, Oracle Database..., Replication, Project Management, Software Project..., Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Software Development, Management

Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Steve Busser Steve Busser Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Steve Busser's Great Plains Energy Experience September 2014 - Present
Job VPBusiness Planning & Controller at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   September 2014 - Present
El Paso Electric Company  March 2011 - May 2014
El Paso Electric Company  May 2006 - December 2011
El Paso Electric Company  February 2004 - April 2006
El Paso Electric Company  February 2003 - February 2004
El Paso Electric Company  June 2002 - January 2003
ACS  2000 - 2002

Skills
Risk Management, Energy, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Renewable Energy, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Auditing, Change Management, Financial Reporting, Management Consulting, Strategy, Access, Credit, Managerial Finance, Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Asset Management, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Capital Budgeting, Business Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Budgets, Portfolio Management, Valuation, Energy Markets, Contract Management, Project Management, Business Process..., Process Engineering, Analysis, Enterprise Risk..., Six Sigma, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Risk Assessment, Management, Financial Risk, Corporate Finance, Team Building, Performance Management, Due Diligence, Microsoft Word

Education
The University of Texas at El Paso   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance

The University of Texas at El Paso
Graduate courses in Finance, Finance, General, 4.0

Annette Carter Annette Carter Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Annette Carter's Great Plains Energy Experience August 2006 - Present
Job PTP Corporate Accounting
Industry Accounting
Experience
Great Plains Energy   August 2006 - Present

Education
University of Central Missouri

Colleen Conroy Colleen Conroy Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Colleen Conroy's Great Plains Energy Experience August 2000 - July 2005
Job Director Internal Audit and Sarbanes Oxley at H&R Block
Industry Financial Services
Experience
H&R Block  February 2009 - Present
H&R Block  February 2009 - Present
Great Plains Energy   August 2000 - July 2005
Kansas City Power & Light  2000 - 2004

Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
Avila University

Jim Shay Jim Shay Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Jim Shay's Great Plains Energy Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Senior Executive│Chief Financial Officer│Investor Relations│Board Leadership│Corporate Governance
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   July 2010 - Present
Northern Power Systems, Inc.   November 2008 - July 2010
Frontier Investment Banc Corporation   July 2007 - October 2008
Machine Laboratory LLC  September 2006 - June 2007
General Electric Co. Environmental Services   August 2004 - September 2006
BHA Group Holdings, Inc. (acquired by General Electric in 2004)   June 1992 - August 2004
KPMG Peat Marwick  December 1985 - June 1992

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Acquisition Integration, Investor Presentations, Capital Raising, Capital Markets, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy Execution, Investor Relations, Board Leadership, Startup Environments, Turnaround Strategy, Growth Management, Change Management, Restructuring, Earnings Growth, Shareholder Value, IT and Infrastructure..., Leadership Development, Coaching & Mentoring, Relationship Management, Public Sector, Private Sector, Business Transformation, Global Strategy, Executive Financial..., Internal Audit, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Performance Measurement, Cost Control, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Due Diligence, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Financial Reporting, Negotiation, Management, Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Budgets, Process Improvement, Accounting, Strategy

Education
University of Kansas   1982 — 1985

Judy Petroll Judy Petroll Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Judy Petroll's Great Plains Energy Experience Senior IT AuditorUtilities1992 - Present
Job Sr. IT Auditor at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   Senior IT AuditorUtilities1992 - Present

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1980 — 1990

Terry Bassham Terry Bassham Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Terry Bassham's Great Plains Energy Experience June 2012 - Present
Job President & CEO at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   June 2012 - Present
Great Plains Energy and Kansas Power & Light   May 2011 - May 2012
Kansas City Power & Light  July 2010 - May 2011
Great Plains Energy   March 2005 - June 2010
El Paso Electric Company  March 1995 - March 2005

Education
Harvard Business School   2009 — 2009
AMP, Business

St. Mary's University School of Law   1982 — 1985
JD, Law

Kevin Duane Knipp, CPA Kevin Duane Knipp, CPA Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kevin Duane Knipp, CPA's Great Plains Energy Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior Financial Reporting Analyst at Great Plains Energy
Industry Accounting
Experience
Great Plains Energy   April 2015 - Present
Corridor InfraTrust Management, LLC  February 2013 - April 2015
Layne Christensen  August 2012 - February 2013
PwC  July 2011 - August 2012
Perceptive Software  August 2008 - July 2011
KPMG Audit  August 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Banking, Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, US GAAP, SEC filings, General Ledger, Sarbanes-Oxley, CPA, GAAP, Accounts Payable, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flow, Financial Audits, Financial Statements, Assurance, External Audit, Business Analysis, IT Audit, Big 4

Education
University of Southern California   2006 — 2007
Master, Accounting

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2006 — 2007
Masters, Accounting

University of Kansas   2002 — 2006
B.S. in Finance, B.S. in Accounting

Tracy Holt Tracy Holt Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Details
Tracy Holt's Great Plains Energy Experience October 2006 - May 2010
Job Director of Accounting Policy at SandRidge Energy
Industry Accounting
Experience
SandRidge Energy  August 2014 - Present
SandRidge Energy  September 2011 - Present
Arledge & Associates, PC   November 2010 - August 2011
Great Plains Energy   October 2006 - May 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers  April 2004 - October 2006
John M. Arledge and Associates   July 2000 - August 2003
Cher A. Bumps & Associates, Inc.   1999 - 2000

Skills
Technical Accounting..., Accounting, SEC filings, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, External Audit, US GAAP, CPA, General Ledger

Education
Oklahoma State University   1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Accounting

Robert D Adkins Robert D Adkins Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Robert D Adkins's Great Plains Energy Experience June 1979 - December 1985
Job Asst.DirectorStrategic Planning at Kiewit Power
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kiewit  October 2008 - Present
Aquila  January 2001 - July 2008
Aquila  July 1995 - December 2000
Aquila  May 1991 - June 1995
Overland Consulting   January 1986 - May 1991
Great Plains Energy   June 1979 - December 1985
Burns & McDonnell  January 1975 - June 1979

Skills
Energy, Forecasting, Analysis, Program Management, Renewable Energy, Risk Management, Project Planning, Business Development, Business Planning, Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Energy Management

Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City   1975 — 1979
MBA, Finance

University of Missouri-Rolla   1970 — 1974
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Calvin Girard Calvin Girard Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Calvin Girard's Great Plains Energy Experience September 2007 - Present
Job Investor Relations Manager at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   September 2007 - Present

Skills
Energy, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Bachelors of Science, Accounting

University of Phoenix
MBA

Brad Lutz Brad Lutz Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Brad Lutz's Great Plains Energy Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Electric Utility Professional
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kansas City Power & Light  2005 - Present
Great Plains Energy   2002 - 2005
St. Jo Frontier Casino  2000 - 2002
St. Joseph Light & Power Company   1986 - 2000

Skills
Compliance, Process Improvement, Auditing, Regulatory Affairs, Information Analysis, Tariffs, Rates, Regulatory Strategy, Regulatory Submissions, Testimony, Rules, Renewable Energy, Electric Power, Demand Side Management, Energy Efficiency, Power Distribution, Contract Management, Data Analysis, Reporting & Analysis, Regulatory Reporting, IT Audit, Regulatory Risk, Legal Writing

Education
Northwest Missouri State University   1991 — 1994
MBA, Business

Missouri Western State University   1986 — 1990
BS, Construction Engineering Technology

Phil Haury Phil Haury Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Phil Haury's Great Plains Energy Experience January 2004 - June 2005
Job Senior Supply Chain Manager Contractor at BP
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Supply Chain Management  October 2006 - Present
BP  February 2013 - Present
BP  October 2012 - January 2013
BP  March 2010 - October 2010
BP  August 2008 - October 2009
Shell Oil Company  March 2008 - June 2008
Integrys Energy Services  July 2007 - February 2008
ConocoPhillips  October 2006 - March 2007
CAPGEMINI CONSULTING SERVICES   June 2005 - October 2006
Great Plains Energy   January 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Spend Analysis, Supplier Development, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Procurement, Contract Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Global Sourcing, Program Management, Sourcing, Strategy, Project Planning, Purchasing

Education
Sothern Illinois University, Edwardsville   1972 — 1977
MA, Economics

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville   1965 — 1967
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics

William Jewell College   1963 — 1965

WMA

Ralph Page Ralph Page Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Ralph Page's Great Plains Energy Experience November 2012 - Present
Job instrument Technician
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy   November 2012 - Present
Well Connected Electrical Corp.   February 2007 - Present

Skills
Engineering, Project Management

Education
Florida International University   2004 — 2009
BS, Electrical Engineering

Wardell Murray Wardell Murray Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Wardell Murray's Great Plains Energy Experience September 2006 - January 2011
Job MBA with Public Utility Operations;Corporate/Public Accounting experience
Industry Utilities
Experience
Kansas City Power & Light  January 2011 - Present
Junior Basketball Association of Lee's Summit   2010 - 2013
Great Plains Energy   September 2006 - January 2011

Skills
NERC Certified Operator, Electricity Markets, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Energy, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Commodity Markets, Business Analysis, Energy Markets, Contract Negotiation, Access, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Power Generation, Program Management, Risk Management, Leadership, Renewable Energy, Natural Gas, Project Management

Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2006 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration

University of Missouri-Kansas City   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Science, Adminstration of Justice

Paul Sells Paul Sells Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Paul Sells's Great Plains Energy Experience 1976 - 2006
Job Independent Investment Management Professional
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Great Plains Energy   1976 - 2006
KCP&L  1976 - 2006

Skills
Energy, Change Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Vendor Management, Management, Financial Analysis, Business Process...

Education
Pittsburg State University   1969 — 1973
B.S. Finance; M.S. Indust. Tech. (Bldg Des/Constr), Accounting and Finance

Ann Murtlow Ann Murtlow Indianapolis, Indiana Details
Ann Murtlow's Great Plains Energy Experience February 2013 - Present
Job President & CEO at United Way of Central Indiana
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
United Way of Central Indiana  April 2013 - Present
Great Plains Energy   February 2013 - Present
Wabash National  February 2013 - Present
First Internet Bancorp   January 2013 - Present
The Mind Trust  2007 - Present
AM Consulting LLC   August 2011 - March 2013
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago  January 2007 - December 2012
Women's Fund of Central Indiana   January 2003 - December 2012
AEGIS Insurance Services  January 2009 - July 2011
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership  January 2003 - June 2011

Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Global Business..., Mergers, Program Management, Leadership Development, Non-profits, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Executive Management, Team Building, Governance, Operations Management, Business Development

Education
Lehigh University   1978 — 1982
B.S. Chemical Engineering

Mike Chesser Mike Chesser Annapolis, Maryland Details
Mike Chesser's Great Plains Energy Experience
Job CEO Retired at Great Plains Energy
Industry Utilities
Experience
Great Plains Energy  

Skills
Smart Grid, Energy, Power Generation, Natural Gas, NERC, Demand Response, Power Plants, Energy Management, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Contract Management, Power Distribution, Project Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology

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