Tom Mickus

Smart Grid/Energy: Strategy, Business Development & Product Management Professional

Role
Principal at New West Energy
Location
Louisville, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tom Mickus

Passionate and strategically-oriented leader combining broad technical and commercial background, specializing in product/program management and business development for both hardware and software offerings.Strives to obtain holistic understanding of and empathy with customers/partners. Maintains a strong process and results orientation and leverages complex financial modeling & negotiating skills.Recent focus has been Smart Grid and related renewable energy technologies. Prior focus was telecommunications network management & operations systems. Background also includes systems engineering, market management, regulatory, technical pre-sales & sales, natural resources management, professional services, strategy, and finance.Individual contributor and team leader with notable international experience.

Experience

  1. Principal

    New West Energy

    Mar 2009 — Present

    Business development & product/program management for high technology industries, including renewable energy (Smart Grid) and telecommunications. Particular interest in market analysis, strategic assessment, and business case development.Most recent engagements included- Product management for AMI/Smart Grid technologies- Member of a design/proposal team competing for Microgrid grants sponsored by the State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.Always seeking new opportunities.

Education

  • University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business

    Professional Certificate, RETool Renewable and Sustainable Energy

    2010 — 2010

  • Scrum Alliance

    Professional Certificate, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

    2010 — 2010

  • University of Colorado Boulder

    Professional Certificate, Sustainable Building & Energy

    2010 — 2010

  • University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business

    Executive MBA, General Management

    1998 — 2000

  • University of Colorado Boulder

    BS, Electrical Engineering

    1979 — 1983

  • Scrum Alliance

    Professional Certificate, Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

    2010 — 2010

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    MS, Electrical Engineering

    1986 — 1988

Skills

  • Telecommunications
  • Smart Grid
  • Leadership
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Project Planning
  • Renewable Energy
  • Business Development
  • Financial Management
  • Program Management
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategy Development
  • Market Research
  • Business Process
  • P&L Management
  • Business Strategy
  • Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Proposal Writing
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Forecasting
  • Financial Modeling
  • Product Management
  • Executive Management
  • International Business
  • Business Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Sales Operations
  • Energy
  • New Business Development
  • Strategy
  • Budgeting
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Market Analysis
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Start-Ups
  • Budgets

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