Richard Cockburn CV

PROFILE:
An experienced Energy Consultant with substantial knowledge of both trading and risk management across the Utilities Industry. Highly numerate, with strong interpersonal skills; an entrepreneurial, ambitious and personable individual who develops structured and risk products within energy markets.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Jan 03 - to date POWERISK - Set up own Consultancy: advise clients in energy risk management
Jul 04 - to date CEAG(Consilience Energy Advisory Group) - Senior Associate
Aug 03 - Nov 03 ECOTRICITY- Trading Manager
Jun 02 - Dec 02 ABB TREASURY & ENERGY SERVICES (UK) plc- Senior Trader
Oct 96 - Jun 02 INNOGY plc (formerly part of NATIONAL POWER plc)
Apr 01 - Jun 02 Power & Gas Options Trader -Trading & Marketing
Dec 99 - Apr 01 Power Trader - Trading & Marketing
Jan 99 - Dec 99 Commercial Power Operator – Power & Fuel Operations
Oct 98 - Jan 99 Project Team Member – Midlands Supply Acquisition
Oct 96 - Oct 98 Market Analyst - Retail
Aug 94 - Aug 95 ALLIED DOMEQ PLC (Energy Analyst-University sandwich year)

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2nd Quarter Growth at 1.1%; What Role For Energy  

23 July 2010


Preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests the UK economy grew by 1.1% in the second quarter, up from the previous quarter's 0.3%. While the figures are preliminary (and based on around 40% of the ultimate data), what they do show is that construction, a relatively small part of the economy, contributed significantly to this growth figure. With 6 out of 10 civil engineering firms looking to the energy and water sectors for their income streams, it seems energy has a role to play in underpinning the recovery.  read more...

Green Investment Bank still a Concept  

16 July 2010


Leading figures from across industry warned that the need for new tools to finance future investment in infrastructure are necessary to secure Britain's growth as a low carbon economy. While the coalitions Green Investment Bank (GIB) is supported, it is important to recognise that it is still at present only a concept.  read more...

A week of Positives  

09 July 2010


This was a week for good news in the Financial markets; the IMF upgraded its forecasts for world economic growth and there was increasing confidence that European banks would pass their stress tests. Borrowers were pleased, though not surprised that UK interest rates remained unchanged. Overall world stock markets recorded gains across the week.  read more...

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