James M. Seibert

James M. SeibertManaging Director - Middle East

Jim has 18 years of experience as a management consultant to electric & gas utilities in the Transmission, Distribution, Customer Service and Shared Services functions.Prior to joining UMS Group in 2001, Jim was most recently a Vice President and a Director of the Energy Delivery practice at Navigant Consulting, where he spent over 8 years leading process improvement, operations analysis, and merger integration efforts.Prior to his work at Navigant Consulting, Jim spent 5 years as a Senior Consultant with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) where he led projects to develop Customer Information Systems and Work Management Systems at major electric and gas utilities.

Jim holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the Ohio State University.He is also licensed as a C.P.A.

James Seibert Joins Cipher As Vice President05/23/2000

Top-Notch Energy Consultant To Help Take Cipher To The Next Level

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James Seibert, a 15 year veteran consultant in the petroleum, electric power, and natural gas fields, has joined Cipher as Vice President."Jim brings enormous talent and credibility to our Competitive Intelligence practice along with his substantial energy to help take the company to the next level", says Brooke Aker, President of Cipher.
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Formerly a partner and Vice President of Navigant Consulting, Jim was in charge of projects and teams of consultant engaged in competitive benchmarking, deregulation, marketing and strategy studies for large energy corporations.Instrumental during their time of unprecedented change and deregulation, Jim and his teams have lead senior executive strategy and action-oriented change management for over 10 years.

At Cipher Jim will spearhead the outsourcing efforts, consulting and strategy work directly with large accounts.Already he is heading a multifaceted large-scale work with a Latin American energy producer and marketer.

Operating from our newly formed Cleveland Office, Jim can be reached at +216-533-4181, or live through the Cipher Website.

Copyright © 2001-2002 Cipher Systems LLC.All Rights Reserved.

James Seibert Joins Cipher As Vice President05/23/2000

Top-Notch Energy Consultant To Help Take Cipher To The Next Level

...
James Seibert, a 15 year veteran consultant in the petroleum, electric power, and natural gas fields, has joined Cipher as Vice President."Jim brings enormous talent and credibility to our Competitive Intelligence practice along with his substantial energy to help take the company to the next level", says Brooke Aker, President of Cipher.
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Formerly a partner and Vice President of Navigant Consulting, Jim was in charge of projects and teams of consultant engaged in competitive benchmarking, deregulation, marketing and strategy studies for large energy corporations.Instrumental during their time of unprecedented change and deregulation, Jim and his teams have lead senior executive strategy and action-oriented change management for over 10 years.

At Cipher Jim will spearhead the outsourcing efforts, consulting and strategy work directly with large accounts.Already he is heading a multifaceted large-scale work with a Latin American energy producer and marketer.

Operating from our newly formed Cleveland Office, Jim can be reached at +216-533-4181, or live through the Cipher Website.

Copyright © 2001-2002 Cipher Systems LLC.All Rights Reserved.

James M. Seibert, Principal, UMS Group Inc.