Shirin Sheppard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research and analysis, currently serving as a Sr. Analyst at Power Technology Research since June 2017, focusing on the North America market for electric power grid equipment. An accomplished science fiction writer since January 2010, Shirin is developing two series: The Where is Now series, set in the Bay Area in 2066, and the Feelings are the Same series. Previous roles include Researcher/Analyst at IHS iSuppli, contributing to major trackers for the solar industry, and extensive research positions at iSuppli, where Shirin developed market intelligence databases. Earlier career experience includes technical roles at Northrup Grumman/Logicon Syscon Services, focusing on real-time flight simulation models. Shirin holds a BS in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder.
PTR
PTR provides specialized market research about Power Grid and New Energy equipment through bespoke or syndicated research for our clients among Fortune-500, FTSE-100, DAX-30, NIKKEI-225 companies. Founded by market research professionals with nearly 30 years of combined experience in global market research firms. The company was built on three pillars of excellence: Transparency, Diligence, and Digestibility. We take huge pride in what we do for our clients as we aim to surpass ambiguous methodology and uninspired presentation, which has led most market research to remain relegated to ‘me-too’ slides, often remaining a footnote in presentations. Our goal is to change that, and bring back pro-active decision making within the global power and e-mobility sectors. Our market analysis is presented through PTR's data visualization platform, utilizing Microsoft Power BI. This consists of an interactive report to best extract key trends and data while also providing multiple dashboards to better understand the methodology and to keep updated on the latest trends in each segment throughout the one-year subscription. Think of it as a one-stop shop to stay up to date on the latest trends. With a differentiated approach to market research, Power Technology Research can assist you in identifying, valuing, and bench-marking opportunities in a multitude of topics within these industries. Please contact us at inquiry@powertechresearch.com.