John Barpoulis

John Barpoulis is currently the Director at SEEC. Prior to this, they were the Vice President and Treasurer at National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc. / U.S. Generating Company. John was with the company from January 1991 to December 2005.

U.S. Generating Company was formed in 1989 as a joint venture between Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Bechtel Enterprises (Bechtel). At its inception, the Company was called PG&E-Bechtel Generating Company. Due to rapid growth and capital investment through greenfield development, project financing, M&A, and ownership changes, the Company was also known as PG&E Generating Company, PG&E National Energy Group, and National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc. (NEGT).

The Company grew from 30 people, no revenues and minimal assets in 1989 to more than 2,200 people, $12 billion in revenues and over $10 billion in assets in 2001, and consisted of over 200 legal entities, including joint ventures, partnerships, LLCs and corporations. At its peak, NEGT was a national energy company with substantial interests in electric power generation, wholesale power marketing and natural gas transmission. The Company and its affiliates had ownership, management and operational responsibilities over its portfolio, as well as actively developing, constructing and acquiring new generation and pipeline capabilities.

In 2002, PG&E Corporation sought to refocus

John Barpoulis has a MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, a BE from Dartmouth College in Mechanical Engineering, and an AB from Vassar College in Physics.