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Strategy & Operations Service Group Leader - Energy
Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure
David Walls is a partner in the Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure segment and is responsible for power generation technology forecasting, technology-based strategy assessments, and new business opportunity studies in the energy industry. David manages the firm's efforts in emerging energy technologies and assists companies with innovation and growth strategies. He currently manages Guidehouse’s projects supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s Smart Grid Programs.
David has more than 30 years of experience in emerging energy technology and business strategy, and has expertise in strategy development, new business development, commercialization planning, technology and market assessment, project development, and operations. David works with energy companies, utilities, equipment suppliers, and government institutions in assessing power industry technologies, market opportunities, and developing strategies to pursue those opportunities. He has assisted several companies in developing smart grid business case studies, independent power subsidiaries, setting up energy services and distributed generation businesses, and he has helped companies with strategic partnerships, raising capital, and supported M&A transactions.
Selected engagement experiences include leading teams assisting in:
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