Master of Science in Finance, University of Colorado, Denver; Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Metropolitan State University of Denver
Certified Public Accountant, State of Colorado #11959Series 50 Municipal Advisor Representative
John has over 30 years of utility industry financial management and economic analysis experience – 15 years as a utility consultant with Raftelis and 7 years as a utility staff member with Denver Water (CO) and the City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (OR). John’s expertise includes water, recycled water, and wastewater cost-of-service, financial planning, and capacity fee studies. John has provided consulting services to numerous complex utility clients, including the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the City of San Diego, the San Bernardino Municipal Water Department, Austin Water, the Portland Water Bureau, Milwaukee Water Works, the City of Calgary, and the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority. As the Manager of Rate Administration at Denver Water, John was responsible for the annual water financial planning, cost-of-service, and system development charge studies. At the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, he was responsible for the annual wastewater and stormwater financial planning, cost-of-service, and system development charge studies. John is a contributing author to several American Water Works Association (AWWA) and Water Environment Federation (WEF) publications, including AWWA Manual M1, Principles of Water Rates, Fees, and Charges, and WEF Manual 27, Financing and Charges for Wastewater Systems.
