A recent addition to the Ellerbe Becket team, Jim has been involved in the detailed design of the various systems required for mission critical operations and developing new strategies for providing cost-effective, robust, reliable electrical infrastructure. He has also conducted research into the development of innovations that might utilize gas turbine and fuel-cell co-generation as means to provide standby critical power and peak shaving for utility cost reduction. He contributes more than 25 years of professional experience.