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the unique experience that drives us...
Our Mission
To serve as a dynamic resource for businesses, government agencies, and non- profit organizations during times of change, development, and growth.
Our Consultants
Peter A. Chew, D.Phil., CPA, CFE
Dr. Peter Chew is the President of Galisteo Consulting Group, Inc., a consulting firm in Albuquerque, NM. As part of his work with Galisteo, he provides services in data and text analytics, national security, and business process improvement to clients in the public and private sector.
Dr. Chew's current work includes projects focused on making sense of large datasets, including cutting-edge and patent-pending applications of statistics and informatics to improve analytic financial processes such as account reconciliation. His work also includes data analytics to support fraud investigations, and research into the cultural and linguistic aspects of national security (e.g. sentiment analysis of multilingual text).
Prior to Galisteo, Dr. Chew served as a Senior Manager at Moss Adams LLP (formerly Neff + Ricci LLP), the largest public accounting office in New Mexico, and at Price Waterhouse in the United Kingdom and Russia, where he participated in financial and technology audits of a variety of local and international organizations.
Dr. Chew also served for over five years on the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories, leading original research and development into the application of linear and multilinear algebraic analytic techniques to natural language, in particular multilingual text.
Dr. Chew has a B.A. in Russian Language and Literature with subsidiary Polish from the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at the University of London, and an M.St. in Slavonic Studies and a D.Phil. in Computational Linguistics from the University of Oxford. He is also a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner.
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Dr. Tom Drennen
Tom Drennen has a Ph.D. in Resource Economics from Cornell, a M.A. in Public Policy from the University of Minnesota, and a B.S. in Nuclear Engineering from MIT.
Tom has over two decades of experience as a Senior Economist at Sandia National Laboratories. His research focuses on evaluating the economic and environmental tradeoffs associated with various energy pathways.
His accomplishments include "Pathways to a Hydrogen Future" published by Elsevier Press, featuring work done with colleagues at Sandia National Laboratories. He is currently the Stine Family Chair of Business Management and Entrepreneurship at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva NY.
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David William Dewis, Consultant
Personal: 513-374-9660
Email: DavidWDewis@gmail.com
Summary
Experienced Executive with International Business experience in Europe, South America, and Asia. Proven record of developing and commercializing high technology systems. Accelerated product development, reliability programs, IP strategies, strategic alliances, building distribution and supply channels, and providing leadership & vision.
Successfully taken complex energy products from concept to commercialization with leadership roles in all phases. Patents in the field of gas turbines, sCO2 CLBC's, heat transfer, controls, efficiency improvements, Renewable Energy, Compressors, and advanced energy systems and applications.
Professional Activities
Past Chair U.S. Clean Heat & Power Assoc., an advocacy group for clean energy.
Past Chair IGTI Small Gas Turbine Committee. Providing technical leadership.
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Jessica G. Turnley, Ph.D. (retired)
Dr. Jessica Glicken Turnley is retired. Please contact Dr. Peter Chew with any business questions.