Text Box: The ability to deliver strategic business consulting services based upon a solid foundation of business and technical experience at home in Canada and abroad. 

 

 

 


Business Acumen:

q       Business model building; analysis, planning, construction and evaluation of computer models used in strategic decision making.

q       Strategic planning; development and implementation of strategies and market forecasts used in corporate plans.

q       Client development; establishment and maintenance of a client base

q       Risk modeling and assessment; construction of flexible asset models sensitive to business and financial risk assumptions.

q       Project management; supervision of groups of professionals with diverse technical backgrounds to achieve corporate objectives on deadline.

q       Regulatory support and analysis; provision of filing material, analysis of issues, information responses and expert witness.

 

Management Acumen:

q       Energetic and results oriented.

q       Interactive and open management style.

q       Ability to handle complexity and change.

q       Excellent oral and written communication skills.

q       Continuously learning and developing resources.

 

Career History (Year indicates start date):

q       CCH Consulting, Principal                                                                                        1996

Past clients include: AEUB, ATCO Pipelines, BP Canada Energy, CAPP, CPI, Duke Energy, ENBRIDGE, ENCANA, Government of Alberta, Government of British Columbia, Government of Peru, National Energy Board of Canada, NGTL, NRCAN, OEMI, PG&E, TCPL, TransAlta Utilities and Utilicorp.

q       ATCO Electric, Supervisor Strategic Planning                                                       1986

 

Career History (Year indicates start date): (continued)

q       ENMAX, Senior Forecast Analyst                                                                1983

q       Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, Regulatory Analyst                             1981

q       Texaco Canada Inc., Trainer Crude Oil Refining                                        1975

 

Formal Education:

q       Canadian Securities Course

q       Master’s of Arts (Economics), Dean’s List, University of Alberta

q       Bachelors Degree (Honors, Cum Laude), Economics

 

Conference Speaker:

q       Canadian Institute Heavy Oil Conference 2005.

q       Canadian Institute Heavy Oil Conference 2003.

q       ENBRIDGE Jasper Conference 2000.

 

Languages: English and an ability to write read and converse in Spanish.

 

Business Consulting Services History

 

Strategic Business Consulting

q       Strategic Modeling and Planning

q       Information and Knowledge Management

q       Executive Presentation

q       Business and Technology Requirements Definition

q       Business Needs Definition

q       Data and Information Modeling

q       Systems Evaluation

q       Systems Development and Implementation

 

Business Consulting Services History (continued)

 
Project Management

q       Custom System Development

q       Implementation and Resource Planning

q       Product Integration

q       Product Evaluation

q       Data Conversions

Awareness and Education

q       Development and Delivery of Training Programs

q       User and Technical Documentation

q       Goal Setting

Business Management

q       Business Unit Management

q       Knowledge and Information Management

q       Planning, Budget and Analysis

q       Business Case and Cost Benefit Analysis

q       Resource Planning

Audit and Finance

q       Regulatory Filing and Expert Witness

q       Due Diligence Studies

Business Models and Strategy

q       Development of strategic business models in the energy industry including economic demand, supply and price models.  Energy commodity supply, demand and price forecasting and integration of external economic data for analysis and monitoring.  Key objectives included the integrity and processing of macro industry data.

q       Development of an Oil and Gas Supply/Demand and Pricing Model for the WCSB.  Used by over eight National and International companies and government agencies.

q       Development of an Electricity Supply/Demand and a Flexible Asset Pricing Model for Alberta.  Used by the majority of major bidders in the PPA auction process in Alberta.

 

 

Business Consulting Services History (continued)

 

Business Models and Strategy (continued)

q       Development of a Crude Bitumen Cost Analysis and Sensitivity model.  Used by the National Energy Board of Canada.

q       Development of an integrated energy balance model used for strategic planning and policy development by the Government of Peru.

Business Management

q       Managed groups of professionals in the development of computer models and strategic information collection and dissemination.

q       Managed, planned and supervised a Strategic Planning unit within a large integrated energy company.

q       Coordinated and directly participated in several outsourcing and shared services arrangements with third parties.  Projects involved strategic planning issues and due diligence.

q       Initiated the redesign of management mission and planning systems to ensure agility and responsiveness to changing business needs.

q       Instrumental in changing the strategic direction of the Mission and business strategy for ATCO.

 

 

Further details on projects delivered, business, systems and technical experience can be provided upon request.

Address:      PO 63004 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 3S5

Phone:          (403) 686 – 1362

Cell:               (403) 471 – 5243

Email:            craig.haukedal@cchconsulting.net