California ISO Appoints Vice President, Chief Information Officer; Stephen Berberich Assumes New Post on November 14.FOLSOM, Calif. -- The California Independent System Operator (California ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. ) Board of Governors approved the appointment of Stephen Berberich to the position of Vice President, Chief Information Officer effective November 14, 2005. Berberich brings more than twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of technology experience, most recently as Vice President of Business Development at CapGemini, one of the largest global firms specializing in management consulting, technology services and outsourcing services. For six years Berberich held various management positions with Texas Utilities (TXU TXU Texas Utilities (Electric and Gas Company) TXU Transmitter Unit ), most recently as Vice President of Information Technology, where he was heavily involved with the de-regulated electricity market in Texas. His resume also includes technical positions with OHA OHA Ontario Hospital Association OHA Open Handset Alliance OHA Oral History Association OHA Office of Hawaiian Affairs OHA Office of Hearings and Appeals (US federal government) OHA Oral Health America Financial, Inc., Anderson Consulting and the First National Bank of Tulsa, OK. "Berberich's extensive experience in providing a wide spectrum of technology services to dynamic and demanding clients in banking, finance and utilities makes him an ideal addition to the ISO executive team," said California ISO President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Yakout Mansour. The CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. role has been filled in an interim capacity since July by the Director of Information Services See Information Systems. Support & Operations Dan Yee. "I want to thank Dan for his leadership in the Information Services group and look forward to his future contributions as he continues his management role with the organization," added Mansour. The California ISO is a not-for-profit public benefit corporation charged with managing the flow of electricity along California's open-market wholesale power grid. The mission of the California ISO is to safeguard the reliable delivery of electricity and ensure equal access to more than 25,000 circuit miles of "electron highway." As the impartial operator of the wholesale power grid in the state, the California ISO conducts a small portion of the bulk power markets. These markets are used to allocate space on the transmission lines, maintain operating reserves and match supply with demand in real time. |
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