The team is composed by:
- consultants who have an expertise in Smart Grids issues,
- consultants who have a particular expertise in setting up complex international studies that has to comply to precise requirements including strategic, technical, regulation and financial issues.
ITEMS Core team:
1- Herve Rannou, ITEMS CEO, Smart Grids Strategy, Marketing, Standardization,
2- Maurice Ronai, Consultant Manager, expert in International Regulation,
3- Pierre Orsatelli, Senior Consultant, ITEMS
4- Tom Mackenzie, Senior Consultant,
5- Geraldine Bal, Internet Consultant,
6- Guillaume Adjiman, Organisation & Strategy Consultant,
ITEMS external consultants:
7- Susane Siebald, Senior Consultant (German), expert in Assistance for European Issues,
8- Jean-François Soupizet, Senior consultant, former Head of Unit European Commission,
9- Jean-Marc Molina, Senior consultant, Former Head Deputy of GIMELEC (Syndicat des fournisseurs d’équipements, systèmes, services et solutions électriques et d’automatismes pour les marchés de l’énergie, du bâtiment, de l’industrie et des infrastructures)
Belgium – IS-Practice:
10- Hugo Kerschot, Consultant Manager, expert in leading International Consortium in European Projects
UK -
11- Dr. Julia Glidden, Managing Director 21c, expert in setting up international complex projects,
12- Susie Ruston, Partner and Consultant 21c,
13- Dr Andrew Robinson delivers strategic, policy and implementation advice to public and private sectors on game-changing energy programmes, such as electric mobility, offshore, and ICT/energy interfaces. As a member of the Energy Leadership Council in the lead low-carbon region in the UK, his cross-cutting expertise is grounded in senior-level experience in EU project delivery, academia, and regional development, providing solutions between EU cities, regions, and member-states, with special focus on France, UK and Germany. He is Chairman of the European Commercial and Consular Office, awarded the Legion d’Honneur in 2010, following the Ordre du Merite. His career spans private sector (Rolls-Royce Aero-Engines), economic development (NEDC,NDC), Head of the EC Office in Northern England, and senior academic posts (Manchester University, Open University).
Germany – White Balance (Bremen):
14- Dr. Nico Grove,Assistant Professorship for Infrastructure Economics & Management, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar,
15- Claire Klindt, expert in managing European projects,
Spain:
16- Eugenio Triana, Senior Consultant on Telecom and Energy involved in several Smart Grids initiatives; Currently, Member of the European Commission Reference Group of Smart Grids(standards); Former Deputy Director General at DG INFSO, European Commission, 1994/1998; Founding Member of the Board of ICANN, 1998/2000; Former Secretary General of Industrial Promotion and Technology, 1990/1994, Spanish Government; Senior Member of IEEE.
Romania – Bleumeurs.eu:
17- Virgiliu Stan, Managing Partner, ITEMS representative, Expert in Internet strategy and governance for local authorities,
Sweden:
18- Helena Lindskog, Heldag, creator of SOTIP, procurer, adjunct at Linköping University, technical director for STATTEL, strategist, analyst, futurist, debater in Dagens Industri and Svenska Dagbladet, management consultant,
In addition, we setup a team in charge of Strategic relationships: Smart Grid Consulting Team Support
19- Sylviane Toporkoff, ITEMS founding partner, Global Forum President,
20- Sebastien Lévy, ITEMS partner, Global Forum Vice-President,
21- Giorgio Prister, Consultant Manager, Rome,
22- Alan Shark, PTI Executive Director, USA,
23- Sebastien Le Bail, Business Development.
