Our People
Cascade Energy Inc. employs the best and the brightest. Our employees find their work fulfilling and rewarding because they believe in what they do, they’re eager to take on challenging new projects, and frankly they’re really, really good. We take great pride in being “career builders”. We are skilled, knowledgeable, talented, motivated, and eager to take new projects.
Marcus Wilcox, PE
President
Washington Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BA, Physics
Specialties: Refrigeration, Facility Tune-Ups, Capital Projects, Energy Efficiency Training, Commissioning, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Corporate Energy Management, Food Processing, Energy Efficiency Research
Rob Morton, PE
Vice President,
Programs & Innovation
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Industrial Program Design and Delivery, Energy Management, Refrigeration, Facility Tune-Ups, Small Industrial Efficiency, Industrial Chilled Water, Compressed Air, Irrigation, Pumping Systems, Energy Efficiency Research
Mike McDevitt
Vice President,
Programs & Engineering
Washington Office
BS, Civil Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Capital Projects, Commissioning, Facility Tune-Ups, Pumping Systems, Food Processing, Irrigation, Technical Analysis, Industrial Program Design & Delivery
Dan Brown, PE
Vice President,
Energy Management & Operations
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Corporate Energy Management, Facility Tune-Ups, Central Refrigeration, Capital Projects, Project Management, DSM Program Design, Energy Efficiency Research
Glen Thomas, PE
Vice President , Engineering
Utah Office
MBA; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Compressed Air, Pumping Systems, Fan Systems, Capital Projects, Facility Tune-Ups, Commissioning, Project Management, Food Processing, Steelmaking, Hydraulics
Faizan Ahmad
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
MS, Renewable and Clean Energy; BS, Physics
Specialties: Energy Modeling, Renewables, Energy Efficiency Research
Josh Bachman, PE
Senior Program Manager
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Facility Tune-Ups, Capital Projects, Compressed Air, Food Processing, Energy Efficiency Research, Energy Efficiency Training, Commissioning, Pumping Systems, Continuous Improvement Processes
Joe Battey
Director, Finance & Accounting
Oregon Office
BS, Business Administration
Specialties: Microsoft Excel & Access, Finance and Accounting, Data Management, Technical Analysis
Ivan Bondy
Sharepoint Architect and Lead Developer
Oregon Office
MBA, Information Technology Management; BS, Information Technology
Specialties: SharePoint, Web Design, Other Database, Macro/VB, Software Development, Data Management
Heather Birchall
Program Specialist
Utah Office
AAS, Art and Science
Specialties: Refrigeration, Facility Tune-Ups, Capital Projects, Compressed Air, Food Processing, Energy Efficiency Research, Energy Efficiency Training, Commissioning, Pumping Systems, Continuous Improvement Processes
Bob Brennand
Program Delivery Manager
Field Office
MBA; BS, Petroleum Engineering
Specialties: Pulp and Paper, Continuous Improvement, Capital Projects, Operations Management, Product Development, Industrial Pump Systems, Dust Collection
Patrick Carrick
Systems Engineer, Information Technology
Oregon Office
AS, Engineering Science
Specialties: IT Management, IT Project Management, IT Purchasing, IT Infrastructure, IT VOIP, IT Strategy
Kim Cassinelli
Program Assistant
Oregon Office
BS, Business Administration
Specialties: Corporate Energy Management
John Christiansen
Project Engineer
Utah Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Central Refrigeration, Food Storage, Capital Projects
Tricia Cioni
Program Manager, Technical Services & Quality
Field Office
MBA; BS, Industrial Engineering
Specialties: Industrial Process Improvements, Project Management, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Compressed Air and High Tech
Wendy Cutts
Program Specialist
Oregon Office
BA, Spanish/Journalism
Specialties: Proposal Writing, Data Management, Event Planning
Brian Crumrine, CEM
Program Delivery Manager
Oregon Office
MS, Environmental Science & Management; BA, Economics and Spanish
Specialties: Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, DSM Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Energy Efficiency Training, Industrial Project Management
Barbara Dusicka
Director, Engineering and Innovation
Oregon Office
MS, Engineering Management; BE, Mechanical Engineering; BA, Spanish
Specialties: Industrial Project Management, Data Management, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Proposal Writing, Irrigation System Optimization, Capital Projects, Continuous Improvement
Carol Everett
Manager, Finance and Accounting
Washington Office
Specialties: Operations, Data Management, Human Resources, Legal/Contract, Finance and Accounting
Aaron Frechette, PE
Senior Engineer, Tune-up Services
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Energy Management, Facility Tune-Ups, Energy Efficiency Research, Energy Efficiency Training, Capital Projects, Central Refrigeration, Industrial Chilled Water, Compressed Air, Industrial Fan Systems, Industrial Pumping Systems
Matt Guilfoyle
Director, Information Technology
Oregon Office
BS, Business Information Systems
Specialties: IT Management, IT Project Management, IT Purchasing, IT Infrastructure, IT VOIP, IT Strategy
Henry Griffith
Lead Energy Efficiency Technician
Oregon Office
Specialties: Central and Package Refrigeration, Chillers, HVAC, Compressed Air, Commissioning, Industrial Chilled Water
Susan Hanson
Program Manager, Small Project Facilitation
Oregon Office
MSW; BS, Business & Psychology
Specialties: Small Industrial Efficiency, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Project Management, DSM Program Management, Energy Trust of Oregon, PacifiCorp
Ray Hardiman
Senior Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties : Technical Project Management
Jeff Hare
Project Engineer
Utah Office
MS, Engineering Management; BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Compressed Air, Pump and Fan Systems, Continuous Improvement Processes, Commissioning, Project Management, Capital Projects, Mining
Kati Harper
Program Specialist
Oregon Office
BA, Political Science
Specialties: Energy Trust of Oregon, Continuous Improvement, Access, SharePoint, Other Database
Jerry Harris
Program Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Industrial Project Management, Small Industrial Efficiency, Compressed Air, Industrial Fan Systems, Hydraulic Systems
Doug Heredos
Program Manager, Small Industrial
Oregon Office
MBA; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Program Management, Small Industrial Efficiency, Agriculture, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Continuous Improvement Processes, Irrigation Pumping Systems, Welding Equipment
Dane Hobbs, CMVP
Product Manager, Performance Tracking
Oregon Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Data acquisition and Analysis, Energy Modeling, Energy Submetering
Scott Hollowell
Program Engineer
Washington Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Central Refrigeration, Compressed Air Supply Side, Food Storage, Metal Fabrication, Program Management, Capital Projects, PacifiCorp, Energy Trust of Oregon, BPA ESI
Erik Holman
Program Director
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Operations Management, Account Management, LEAN Manufacturing
John Howlett
Senior Project Engineer
Utah Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Industrial Gas & Chemicals, Oil & Gas Production, Compressed Air, Refrigeration, Capital Projects
Kyle Huth
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties : Food Processing, Package Refrigeration, Central Refrigeration, Compressed Air Load Side, Boiler Systems, Waste Heat Recovery, HVAC
Richard Jackson-Gistelli, PE
Program Delivery Manager
Field Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Technical Consulting, Conservation Program Development & Implementation, Key Account Management, Energy Education
Jim Jean
Program Delivery Representative
Oregon Office
Specialties: Key Account Management, Industrial Project Management, DSM Program Management, PacifiCorp
David Juhasz, PE
Program Delivery Manager
Washington Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Pulp & Paper, Central Refrigeration, Compressed Air, Pumping Systems, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Commissioning, Food Processing, Irrigation Pumping Systems, Capital Projects, Project Management, Agriculture, Oil & Gas Production/Field Applications
Certifications: Qualified AIRMaster+ Specialist
Kelly Junk, SPHR
Director, Human Resources
Oregon Office
BA, English
Specialties: Human Resources, High Tech
Jennifer Kirby
Manager, Marketing Communications
Field Office
BA, Business Marketing and Business Management
Specialties: Marketing
Beth Knight
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Pulp & Paper, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Industrial Pupm Systems, Capital Projects
Michael Koch
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Industrial Management, Project Management
Steve Koski, PE
Project Engineer
Utah Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Compressed Air, Refrigeration, Capital Projects, Facility Tune-Ups, Commissioning, Pumping Systems, Fan Systems, Steel Making, Industrial Chilled Water, Energy Efficiency Training
Certifications: Qualified AIRMaster+ Specialist
Bill Kostich
Program Delivery Manager
Oregon Office
BA, Business
Specialties: Industrial Project Management, Industrial Efficiency Implementation
Jennifer Langdon
Account Manager
Oregon Office
MS, Resource Management; BS, Anthropology
Specialties: Project Management, Data Management, Key Account Management, Corporate Energy Management, Continuous Improvement, Surveys
Steve Liber
Corporate Energy Manager
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing
Nosh Makujina
Program Delivery Manager
Idaho Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Continuous Improvement Processes, Capital Projects, Project Management, Food Processing, Compressed Air, Corporate Energy Management
Certifications: Compressed Air Challenge 1 and 2, Design of Experiments, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Steve Martin
Program Manager, Energy Management
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing
Layne McWilliams
General Counsel
Program Delivery Manager
Field Office
JD, Business Law Concentration; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Wastewater, Capital Projects, Project Management, Corporate Regulatory Policy, Legal/Contract
Elizabeth Million
Information Technology Specialist
Oregon Office
BS, Mathematics
Specialties: Microsoft Word, Web Design, SharePoint, IT Hardware Support, IT Software Support, IT Infrastructure, IT VOIP, IT Strategy
Alan Moran
Senior Project Engineer
Oregon Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Central Refrigeration, Compressed Air Supply Side, Compressed Air Load Side, Industrial Lighting, Capital Projects, Facility Tune-Ups, Commissioning
Spencer Moore
Project Engineer
Utah Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: HVAC, Commissioning, Corporate and Government Energy Management, Power Production Systems, Capital Projects, Project Management, Energy Efficiency Design, Steam and Waste Heat Recovery, Facility Management
Certifications: Certified Energy Manager, Air Force Energy Manager and Facility Manager
Steve Mulqueen
Program Engineer, Performance Tracking
Oregon Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: HVAC energy consulting, Industrial Energy Assessments
Kristy Nicholas
Administrative Assistant
Oregon Office
BS, Horticulture
Specialties:Event Planning, Surveys, Sales, Office Support
Kenny Parrish
Supervising Electrician, Performance Tracking
Oregon Office
Specialties: High Voltage Testing and Troubleshooting
Craig Phillips, PE
Project Engineer
Washington Office
MBA; MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Lumber & Wood Products, Water Management, Operations Management
Jessi Pike
Quality Control Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: BPA ESI, Quality Assurance
Zach Podell-Eberhardt
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Materials Science & Engineering
Specialties: Energy Modeling, Energy Efficiency Research, Central Refrigeration, Renewables, Small Industrial Efficiency, Product Development
Bruce Poulin
Business Development Manager, DSM Programs
Field Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Energy Sales, Energy Management, Program Management
Patrick Reedy
Project Engineer
Utah Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Compressed Air, Vacuum Pump Systems, Industrial Fan Systems, Industrial Pump Systems, Central and Packaged Refrigeration, Capital Projects
Michael Reunert
Director of Sales
Oregon Office
MBA; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Sales, Marketing, Product Development
Eli Ricondo
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Pulp and Paper, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Industrial Pump Systems, Vacuum Pump Systems, Fan Systems, Lighting
Jacob Schroeder
Project Engineer
Washington Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Capital Projects
Kat Shimojima
Account Manager
Oregon Office
BS, History
Specialties: Corporate Energy Management
Leah Signs
Program Specialist
Oregon Office
MS, Library and Information Science; BS, Theater
Specialties: Access, Data Management, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Energy Efficiency Research
Sam Skidmore
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Central Refrigeration, Package Refrigeration, Compressed Air Supply Side, Cooling Towers, Food Processing, Food Storage, Facility Tune-Ups, Technical Analysis
Matthew Smeraglio, PE
Project Engineer
Oregon Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Technical Analysis, Industrial Project Management, Boiler Systems, Central Refrigeration, Chillers, Compressed Air, Industrial Pump Systems, Cooling Towers
Paul Warila, PE
Program Manager, Small Industrial
Oregon Office
MBA; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Small Industrial Efficiency, DSM Program Design, Corporate Energy Management, Compressed Air, Refrigeration, Irrigation, Agriculture
John Whitchurch
Program Delivery Manager
Washington Office
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Refrigeration, Food Processing, Capital Projects
Dave Whitmore, PE
Program Director
Oregon Office
BS, Chemical Engineering; BA English
Specialties: DSM Program Design, Industrial Efficiency Program Implementation, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Capital Projects, Industrial Pump Systems, Industrial Fan Systems, Compressed Air
Paul Wilson
Project Engineer
Utah Office
MS, Mechanical Engineering; BS, Mechanical Engineering
Specialties: Capital Projects, Food Processing, Food Storage, Central Refrigeration, Compressed Air Supply Side, Industrial Pump Systems, Industrial Fan Systems, Facility Tune-Ups
Katy Wolf
Administrative Assistant
Oregon Office
BA, English
Specialties: Marketing, Event Planning, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Support
Sara York
Program Delivery Manager
Oregon Office
MS, Chemical Engineering; BS, Chemical Engineering
Specialties: Pulp & Paper, Capital Projects, Technical Analysis
Steve Ziemak
Program Analyst, Small Industrial
Oregon Office
BS, Biology; BS, Botany; A.A.S. Energy Management
Specialties: Irrigation-Pumping Systems, Irrigation System Optimization, Small Industrial Efficiency, Data Management, Technical Communication
Erica Zitterkopf
Assistant, Finance and Accounting
Washington Office
Specialties: Purchasing, Data Management, Event Planning, Finance and Accounting
Steve Koski, PE
Senior Project Engineer
Compressed Air Specialist, Steel Industry Background
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Personal protection artist
Glen Thomas, PE
Senior Project Engineer
Capital Projects, Steel Industry Background
BS, Mechanical Engineering and MBA
Outside the Office: Fearless Scouting
Marcus Wilcox, PE
President, Founder
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Muscle car motor head
Mike McDevitt
Vice President, Founder
BS, Civil Engineering
Outside the Office: Elk tracker extraordinaire
David Juhasz, PE
Project Engineer
Pulp & Paper Specialist
BS, Chemical Engineering
Outside the Office: Property investment guru
Carol Everett
Company Administrator
Accounts Receivable, Payable
Outside the Office: Grandmother (“Nana”) par excellence
Rob Morton, PE
Vice President, Founder
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Trophy steelhead tamer
Dan Brown, PE
Senior Project Engineer
Energy Management Specialist
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Backwoods gravel slinger
Josh Bachman, PE
Senior Project Engineer
Market Transformation Specialist
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Double black tele turn carver
Dave Whitmore, PE
Senior Project Engineer
Oil & Gas Specialist, Refinery Background
BS, Chemical Engineering
Outside the Office: Columbia River wind wizard
Aaron Frechette
Senior Project Engineer
Capital Projects, Kaizen Blitz
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Aircraft fabrication specialist
Barbara Dusicka
Project Engineer
Capital Projects
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Outside the Office: Corresponding with Kiwis back home
Kat Shimojima
Corporate Account Manager
BS, History
Outside the Office: Baseball operations mastermind
Mathew Guilfoyle
IT Director
BS, Business Information Systems
Outside the Office: Hiking, biking and Hemis
Billie Shults
Administrative Assistant
Outside the Office: Master Recycler & Creative Co
