John Mastracchio, ASA, CFA

John is an Executive Vice President serving in a national role and leading the Northeastern practice of Raftelis. He has more than 30 years of experience as a financial and management consultant serving the utility, governmental, and private sectors. His extensive experience includes over 250 financial projects covering technical areas including valuation, financial planning and rate setting, capital financing, asset management, regionalization, litigation support, and transactional consulting, and spans several utility sectors including water, wastewater, electric, solid waste, and stormwater, along with consulting for the federal government and municipal general governments, transportation agencies, and ports. John has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, is a Series 50 Municipal Advisor Representative, and is also a Licensed Professional Engineer. He is the Immediate Past Chair of the Finance, Accounting and Management Controls committee and a member of the Rates and Charges committee of the American Water Works Association (AWWA).John has authored manuals of practice and utility industry papers on valuation, infrastructure investment, capital financing, financial management practices, and rate-setting, including AWWA’s Manual of Practice M1, Principles of Water Rates, Fees, and Charges; Water Rates, Fees, and the Legal Environment; Manual of Practice M29, Water Capital Financing; and Financial Management for Water Utilities: Principles of Finance, Accounting, and Management Controls, along with the textbook The Effective Water Professional: Leadership, Communication, Management, Finance, and Governance, published by the Water Environment Federation (WEF).