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We're engineering
the energy transition.

EPE is an energy consulting firm focused on the energy transition and working with clients across the energy ecosystem. As consultants and technologists, we’re defining what’s possible in energy and helping build a sustainable future. As the grid becomes more complex, we embrace our responsibility to ensure a successful, equitable energy transition and shape an innovative and resilient grid of the future.

Our Mission

To harness world-class expertise and innovative power systems technology to engineer a successful energy transition.

Our Vision

To be the leader and innovator in the application of a holistic approach to study, design, and implement an infrastructure that enables an integrated grid of the future.

Our shared values guide our work.

Our guiding principles keep our team, work, and clients at the center of what we do.

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Careers Lead

Lead as a trusted

partner.

Careers Support

Support each other

toward excellence.

Careers Inspire

Inspire impactful

change.

Careers Embrace

Embrace

inclusion.

Careers Go

Go where others

think it's not possible.

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We're proud of our legacy of success.

Over the past five decades, EPE has become synonymous with innovation, reliability, and excellence in the electric power industry. From helping developers interconnect renewables in the ‘90s to developing proprietary software that supports the grid of the future, we’ve always been at the forefront of the energy landscape, adapting and evolving alongside the ever-changing needs of our clients and the grid.

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Our purpose and passion unite us.

EPE’s culture is rooted in innovation, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of progress. We’re a close-knit team that thrives on tackling and solving the seemingly impossible. Here, every voice is valued, and every idea is considered. We prioritize our culture and our people and celebrate our shared desire to make a real difference.

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Purpose

Executive and Senior Leadership

Stephanie Badr,
M.Eng, MBA

Chief Executive Officer

Hala N. Ballouz,
P.E., M.Sc. EE

Founder, Board Chair, Chief Vision Officer

Hugo Mena,
P.E., M.S., MBA

Chief Growth Officer

Dana Smola,
PHR, SHRM-CP

Chief People Officer

Monica Esparza Younger

Chief Information Officer

Kalyan Chilukuri

Executive Vice President, Energy Resources

Tamer Rousan,
M.Sc., EE

Executive Vice President, Utilities

Billy F. Yancey III,
M.Sc. EE

Vice President, Technical Services and Compliance

Sultan Ennab

Senior Vice President, Software

Dan Kuklov,
PMP

Vice President, Software

Christopher Wienbeck,
MBA

Vice President of Sales & Business Development, Energy Resources

JuliAnn Gerhardt

Vice President, Business Development

Todd C. Frank,
CF APMP

Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Tim Kopp,
B.S.E.C.E., M.S.

Vice President, Strategy

Alexandre Nicolas

Vice President, Engineering, PMO, and Regulatory Services

Ben Lee,
P.E.

Vice President, Distribution Planning and Grid Modernization

Ahmed Rashwan,
P.E., P.Eng.

Vice President, Transmission Planning and Operations, Utilities

Horea Catanase,
M.Eng.

Vice President, Interconnection Services

Simon Salameh

Vice President, Operations and Strategy, MENA

Carlos Matar,
M.Eng.

Vice President, MENA Operations

Carlo Mrad,
M.Sc.

Managing Director, Power Systems Engineer, Beirut Office

Ronald Barazarte,
PhD

Managing Director, Senior Engineering Manager, Panama Office

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