Leadership

Alex Botvinik brings more than 20 years of experience to Rubicon Associates, a strong technical know-how, and deep business acumen in the electric and natural gas industry. He has led design, development and implementation efforts of several software solutions for primarily North American and European energy businesses. Alex has held various positions of leadership at ABB/Ventyx, NewEnerg...Read more

Alex Botvinik brings more than 20 years of experience to Rubicon Associates, a strong technical know-how, and deep business acumen in the electric and natural gas industry. He has led design, development and implementation efforts of several software solutions for primarily North American and European energy businesses. Alex has held various positions of leadership at ABB/Ventyx, NewEnergy Siemens, Synovus Financial Corporation, and Lavochkin Research & Production Association. Alex holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from Belarus State University. He is an Oracle Certified Professional and has attended several courses from the Project Management Institute.

With more than 20 years of technology and management experience, Bill Darden is considered a seasoned veteran with keen attention to detail and analytical savvy.  Bill’s talents are wide-ranging and include being a subject matter expert, a proficient technical data analyst, and an expert project manager. Throughout his career in energy, Bill has gained extensive expertise in electric...Read more

With more than 20 years of technology and management experience, Bill Darden is considered a seasoned veteran with keen attention to detail and analytical savvy.  Bill’s talents are wide-ranging and include being a subject matter expert, a proficient technical data analyst, and an expert project manager. Throughout his career in energy, Bill has gained extensive expertise in electricity and natural gas forecasting, settlement, and data analysis during his tenures at Constellation New Energy, Hess Corporation, Direct Energy, PowerRunner and Juice Energy.   Bill has managed numerous aspects of projects with large utilities, state agencies, and retail energy suppliers and his involvement covered the full gamut from developing roadmap and solution blueprint to user training and ongoing technical support.  Bill has a Master of Science in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and an undergraduate degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame.

Glenn Fletcher has over 20 years of experience in Electric and Gas Choice programs at Exelon, working on projects such as ABB's Retail Office implementations, AMI-based Settlement for PJM, and billing system migration impacts on Choice. He also has experience with load forecasting and analysis, and transmission planning running PSSE load flow, stability, and short circuit analyses.  Glenn ...Read more

Glenn Fletcher has over 20 years of experience in Electric and Gas Choice programs at Exelon, working on projects such as ABB's Retail Office implementations, AMI-based Settlement for PJM, and billing system migration impacts on Choice. He also has experience with load forecasting and analysis, and transmission planning running PSSE load flow, stability, and short circuit analyses.  Glenn holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Pennsylvania.

Regina Carrado brings over 38 years of power industry experience in PJM and the surrounding regions from her career at Exelon. She has significant expertise in multiple areas including transmission system open access and competition, transmission investment and rates, transmission planning, wholesale capacity and energy markets, NERC, RTO functions, stakeholder processes, FERC filings, transmis...Read more

Regina Carrado brings over 38 years of power industry experience in PJM and the surrounding regions from her career at Exelon. She has significant expertise in multiple areas including transmission system open access and competition, transmission investment and rates, transmission planning, wholesale capacity and energy markets, NERC, RTO functions, stakeholder processes, FERC filings, transmission tariffs and governing documents.  She has proven leadership skills and the ability to work across multiple organizations, companies and industry sectors.  Regina also has broad experience in developing and implementing strategic initiatives and business plans.  Regina holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Villanova University.  She is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Pennsylvania.