Company Profiles

 

Leo Swift

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

lswift@energynewengland.com

 

Leo manages the day to day activities of the company, and is also directing Energy New England's financial operations, including accounting, risk and credit management, trading and banking relationships. He brings many years’ executive experience in corporate finance, banking and entrepreneurial ventures to ENE. Leo was a divisional vice president at Shawmut Bank, with responsibility for business line profitability, strategic planning and general management of major line divisions. He also served as president and chief operating officer of a privately owned, national financial services company, as executive vice president and chief operating officer of a private, national real estate development company, and as director of a national retail store business and many diverse banking subsidiaries. He is a graduate of Harvard College, attended Amos Tuck at Dartmouth and holds an MBA from Babson.

 

 

John Muro

 

President/Chief Operating Officer

 

jmuro@energynewengland.com

 

John is responsible for the company's strategic planning; business and portfolio development; contracts and pricing; marketing, sales and customer services functions. Prior to joining ENE, he served as senior officer and vice president for Select Energy. John was responsible for P&L, as well as the capitalization and subsequent launch of this subsidiary into the competitive marketplace. He managed all disciplines at Select, including marketing, sales, and customer service. Prior to heading up Select, he served as vice president of Retail Marketing for Select's parent, Northeast Utilities. Before joining the energy industry, John also served at a senior level in the marketing and communications fields for The Travelers and Connecticut Mutual. John is a graduate of Trinity College, and received an MA from Wesleyan University and an MA from the University of Connecticut.

 

 

Timothy Hebert

 

Vice President, Energy Operations

 

thebert@energynewengland.com

 

Tim oversees all aspects of the company's energy and power services functions to include long-term power marketing and short-term power trading on both an individual customer and aggregated basis. Tim directs those initiatives to enable municipal systems to serve customer demand at the lowest possible cost, while maximizing the value of fuel supply, power contracts, generating plants and emission credits. He oversees all forecasting, reporting and settlement services, as well. Prior to joining ENE, Tim served as Planning Engineer for Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant managing the wholesale supply needs for this 120MW utility, including fuel procurement for a 136 MW generation facility. He started his career at the Badger subsidiary of Raytheon. Tim received both a BS and an MS in mechanical engineering from the University of Massachusetts.

 

 

Steve Grattan
 
Senior Energy Services Consultant
 
sgrattan@energynewengland.com
 
Steve works directly with key officials of municipal utilities throughout New England in the provision of energy efficiency services. He came to ENE from Mass-Save, Inc. where he served as a Program Manager implementing energy conservation services for member utilities in Massachusetts. Steve served on the Public Advisory Committee to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER), and has been instrumental in the filing of the annual Utility Implementation Plan with the Department of Telecommunications and Energy (DTE) on behalf of 34 electric, gas and municipal light departments. He is also among the few DOER-certified Multifamily/Commercial & Industrial energy auditors in Massachusetts.  Steve earned a BS degree in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Technology.

 

 

Donna Fitch
 
Administrator, Residential Conservation Programs
 
dfitch@energynewengland.com
 
Donna is responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of the company's residential conservation service programs, including administrative, procedural and programmatic protocols to ensure high quality delivery of residential programs and compliance with applicable state regulations. She oversees all relationships with utility customers and oversees field consulting services, as well. Donna is a resident of Holden, MA, and also serves on the Municipal Electric Power Advisory Board in Holden. She has also completed DOER Massachusetts Energy Advisor Training and attended Worcester State College.

 

 

George Korbas
 
Senior Consultant
 
gkorbas@energynewengland.com
 
George provides auditing, advisory and technical support services on behalf of ENE’s water conservation and asset optimization initiatives. He has more than 25 years of experience in water/wastewater management and treatment and most recently was responsible for all aspects of water use, chemistry, and water/wastewater treatment at PG&E Generating Company’s Manchester Street Station in Providence, RI. He has also worked for Aquagenics Inc. and Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation where he provided water/wastewater engineering and consulting services to a wide range of clients. George received his BSCE and MSCE degrees from Northeastern University.

 

 

Mark McGrail
 
Fuels Manager
 
mmcgrail@energynewengland.com
 
Mark manages the fuel hedging requirements for our wholesale customers, including customer generating assets and entitlements, as well as fuel-indexed contracts. Mark provides technical market analysis across the fuel complex, and develops long-term cross-commodity hedging strategies to manage customer load needs and extract optimal value from generating resources. Mark comes to us from Select Energy where he traded natural gas and oil futures and options, developed and executed hedging strategies for natural gas storage and transportation, and provided technical market analysis in support of the company’s trading initiatives. Prior to Select, Mark served in various operational and trading roles at AES New Energy. He traded short and longer-term power in several regions including PJM, NYISO, Cinergy, ComEd, ECAR, ERCOT, and MAIN. Mark received his Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from Syracuse University.
 

 

Gil Myette
 
Energy Trader
 
gmyette@energynewengland.com
 
Gil manages the day-to-day portfolio needs of our wholesale customers to include short-term power and capacity trading, as well as ISO spot market optimization for customer generation assets. Gil comes to us from PG&E Trading, where he functioned in various asset management and optimization roles. He was responsible for bidding, scheduling, and optimizing PG&ET’s fleet of generators throughout New England, including coal, gas, oil, hydro and pumped storage generation. Prior to PGET, Gil managed assets and traded short-term power for Orion Power Holdings in Maryland after starting his career at General Dynamics Electric Boat in various engineering and analyst roles. Gil received his Bachelor of Science at Massachusetts Maritime Academy and his Executive Master of Business Administration at the University of Rhode Island.