Executive Consultant

Dr. Stipe Fustar, is an independent and vendor-transparent visionary in the utility industry. He has over 35 years of experience in the electric utility industry including:

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• Consulting

• Project/Team Management

• System Design and Development

• Data Modeling

• IT Architecture Design

• Web Development

• Enterprise Integration

• Business Process Automation (BPA)

Dr. Fustar has a broad understanding of all aspects of the electric utility industry with special expertise in the Power System Operations. He has worked on all phases of design, development and implementation of Distribution Management, Outage Management, Energy Management, Market Management, SCADA, and similar software systems. His expertise includes:

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• Market and Distribution Management Services (EMS, MMS, DMS, OMS, AMI/MDM)

• Addressing Network Calculations

• Optimization

• Outage Management

• GIS Technology

• Data Modeling

• DR

• WAMS

• Smart Grid

• SCADA

• System Integration and Design

 

Dr. Fustar has a working knowledge and expert understanding of IEC CIM and provides a unique blend of electric utility industry expertise and strong IT/Integration/Web Technologies background.

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Dr. Fustar has promoted an innovative approach for a SOA-based integration where IEC CIM was leveraged extensively. He is one of the few consultants who was involved in an impact role in a number of the largest integration projects in the utility industry. Dr. Fustar combines architecture/integration, enterprise/solution architecture skills, IT expertise, the latest web and integration technologies (ESB, Micro Services, EAI, EII, ETL, Semantic Mapping), internet security, cloud computing, leadership skills, along with electric utility industry expertise.

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Years of Experience

35

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Countries of Work Experience

USA, Canada, Mexico, Russia, Croatia, Turkey, Thailand, Philippines, India, United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Bulgaria, and Switzerland

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Education

E Ph.D. / Electrical Engineering / University of Zagreb, Croatia (1989)

B.S.E.E. / M.Sc.Tech/ Electrical Engineering / University of Zagreb, Croatia (1983)

B.S.E.E. / Dipl. Eng./ Electrical Engineering / University of Split, Croatia (1977)

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Languages

English, Croatian, Russian (read)

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