SXSW 2012

VP Mktg & Business Dev
Milsoft Utility Solutions Inc
Steve Collier is Vice President of Marketing & Business Development for Milsoft Utility Solutions in Abilene, Texas. Working from Austin, Texas, Steve directs Milsoft's marketing and business development activities. He also assists Milsoft with corporate strategy and business planning. Beginning with Systems Planning at Houston Lighting & Power in the early 1970s, Steve has worked as a consultant or executive with many energy, telecommunications and information technology companies in the US and abroad. He has degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Houston and Purdue University. He is an IEEE Smart Grid expert and blogs as the SmartGridMan. Steve writes and speaks widely on new and emerging energy, telecom and information technologies.