Dean Maschoff Joins Ernst & Young LLP Power & Utilities Advisory Services Practice
NEW YORK, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean Maschoff has joined the Advisory Services Group of Ernst & Young LLP as a member of its Power & Utilities practice.
With more than 25 years of consulting experience in the energy and utilities field, Maschoff has worked with clients across the entire utility value chain. Maschoff specializes in corporate and business unit strategy, strategic performance management, capital investment and market performance, and organizational design. He has managed numerous engagements formulating strategies to capitalize on opportunities presented in uncertain business environments while also managing risks. Maschoff also has led consultant and client-based teams to achieve significant breakthroughs in operational and marketplace performance.
"We are very happy to have Dean join our team at Ernst & Young," said Dana Hanson, Americas Advisory Power & Utilities Leader, Ernst & Young LLP. "Dean brings tremendous experience working successfully with client leadership teams to tackle issues related to business definition, earnings growth, capital allocation and how to implement organizational and management models that result in repeatable, high performance results. Dean's guidance will be instrumental as we continue to build momentum related to our strategic direction and power and utilities offerings."
According to Ernst & Young's Turn Risk and Opportunities into Results report 2011 (issued this past June), two key areas of opportunity for power and utility companies are improving execution of strategy across business functions and innovation in products, services and operations. Ernst & Young LLP's Advisory Power & Utilities practice is working with companies to integrate risk and manage performance improvement so they can better serve their customers and achieve sustainable growth in today's complex, competitive and risk-driven environment.
"I am excited to join Ernst & Young at a time when power and utility companies face significant transformation that brings both risk and opportunity," said Maschoff, who is based in Chicago. "Backed by the organization's global scale and broad capabilities, I look forward to helping energy and utility clients address the challenges associated with industry, technology and marketplace changes."
Prior to joining Ernst & Young, Maschoff was a vice president in the Energy & Environment practice of Charles River Associates, where he led the practice's Strategy and Business Consulting group. Before that, he held leadership positions at Navigant Consulting, as Managing Director in the Energy Practice, and CSC Index/Computer Sciences Corporation, as Vice President.
Ernst & Young LLP offers a full range of services through its Power & Utilities advisory services practice. The practice provides strategic, financial, IT, performance improvement and risk management services to companies in the industry.
Maschoff attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he earned a bachelor's degree in business. He also holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Maschoff has appeared as a speaker at many conferences including those hosted by the Edison Electric Institute and the American Gas Association, and has been published in key industry publications.
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