What Happened?
Chino Hills, CA-based Smart Utility Systems has Appointed Reid V. Nuttall as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
To maximize the return on your investments and expand your capabilities to manage emerging markets you will need horizontally integrated processes across your value chain. From distributed power, generation, transmission and the need for enhanced communication at the customer level your, costs may increase significantly in the absence of core horizontal solutions to support your business processes. You will need visibility at the corporate level and across business lines to the customer residence level. Integrated data, information in real-time, and actionable information for operations and shared data with customers, will be required. Creating and managing that data and enabling sharing across multiple platforms while managing security at enhanced levels will be critical to effectively manage operations and enhance the customer experience.
About the Person
As a forward-thinking business and technology executive in the energy industry, Reid Nuttall embodies a truly vital combination of vision and action to drive transformational change for companies, customers, and the industry as a whole. In addition to a strong record of industry innovations, he has repeatedly contributed record-setting improvements in business performance and offers broad experience across multiple business functions and global management experience. In addition to capturing several industry awards for personal performance - including CIO of the Year - as Chief Information Officer for OGE Energy Corporation, Mr Nuttall led the IT organization to extensive accolades for industry-first innovations. He played a crucial role in directing a $345 million program to launch a Smart Grid implementation that was widely recognized (including a feature on Good Morning America) as one of the best in the industry and fueled OGE’s achievement of many of its corporate performance goals. These included the highest five-year return in the electric utility industry, $160 million growth in net income, multimillion-dollar cost savings, near-perfect system uptime, deep energy savings, and world-class customer satisfaction ratings. Mr. Nuttall undergirds a career-long record of innovation and bottom-line business improvements with strong academic and industry credentials. He holds an M.B.A. and B.S. in Economics from Brigham Young University, has been mentioned in numerous industry publications, and has served as an invited speaker at several industry conferences. He also offers global business experience having lived in multiple countries and managed international teams from around the world.
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