Brian brings over 20 years of experience in evaluating and mitigating business risk, and in maintaining regulatory compliance. He has vast experience advising mid to large-size healthcare, energy, financial services, construction and development organizations regarding governance, risk and compliance matters. His work in this area has spanned various roles, including as outside attorney and consultant, and as an internal risk manager.
Brian has worked in private law practice and as a consultant for over 10 years counseling clients regarding corporate and transactional risk and compliance matters. His clients have included companies working in the energy and utilities, mechanical/electrical manufacturing and automation, industrial process, banking, insurance, healthcare/medical technology, and software technology sectors. Brian has significant experience with environmental laws such as the CAA, CWA, CERCLA and RCRA, and has handled environmental regulatory matters for utility clients. Through his various legal and consulting roles, Brian also has gained an in depth understanding of NERC, FERC, state PUC, DOE, EPA and state environmental agency laws and regulations. He also assisted in the development of a tool to assess risk and compliance of power utilities across NERC-CIP, NIST and ISO frameworks.
Brian has a J.D. degree from the Catholic University, a B.S.M.E degree from Florida International University, and expects to complete an LL.M. degree (energy and environmental law)at George Washington University in 2014.
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