Rockwood Energy Search

Executive Search for the Energy Industry

Wholesale Power-Gas

 

We began our firm helping trading companies and utilities build out their firms in the 80’s, and now we have a strong record of successful searches across a very wide number of functions:

 

Middle And Senior Management

Energy Trading And Portfolio Management

Economic, Financial & Quantitative Analysis

Information Technology And Back Office Operations

Origination, Business Development & Structuring

Regulatory Analysis and Representation 

Risk Analysis/Risk Management

  

Sample Past or Current Searches
 

Director, Resource Planning  Utility with successful operations in east upgraded the head of group responsible for forecasting power prices for near and mid term.  Firm now able to clearly set transfer prices between generation and trading.

 

Assistant Manager, Corporate Planning  European energy firm with U.S. offices found someone with background in both corporate finance and energy to analyze U.S. natural gas markets, plus develop and execute business development strategy.

 

Chief Risk Officer  Utility increased senior overview of risk issues while also improving company-wide use of modern analytical tools.

 

Director, Risk Management  Top five unregulated energy firm was able to upgrade its risk policy and risk controls in an organization that had grown explosively in past five years.

 

Director, IT, Energy Trading & Marketing  When incumbent retired, firm was able to upgrade trading knowledge in the support organization while also adding someone qualified for CIO succession plan.

 

Director, Middle Office  Power trading organization created smooth process from trade capture through settlements. Able to give traders a clear picture of the trading book’s profits even though settlements data from Independent System Operators was untimely or misleading.

 

Senior Vice President, Marketing & Trading  Utility successful in traditional markets was able to upgrade its sales and trading group to capture value in its regional market strength and from its economic generation.

 

Director, Energy Marketing  Reorganized energy trading group successfully rebuilt its marketing organization to increase volume and profitability of deal flow.