Charles River Associates (CRA) Strengthens its Energy Practice
June 20 2024 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Charles River Associates (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in
providing economic, financial, and management consulting services,
today announced that Christine Oumansour has joined the company as
a Vice President in the Energy Practice. Ms. Oumansour will be
based in CRA’s Boston headquarters.
“I am pleased to welcome Christine to CRA,” said CRA President
and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh. “She has nearly two decades
of experience in the energy sector and in that time has worked with
a wide range of companies, advising on all types of energy
infrastructure projects at every stage of development.”
“Christine has worked extensively with global energy companies
across five continents on large portfolios and complex projects,
and is a recognized industry thought leader in the energy
transition and capex space,” said Chris Russo, CRA Vice President
and Energy Practice Leader.
“Christine can support clients through the complex and
high-stakes programs of the global energy transition, which will
require many billions of dollars of capital investment to replace,
upgrade, and add infrastructure,” said Jim McMahon, CRA Vice
President and leader of the Energy Practice’s advisory services
segment.
Before joining CRA, Ms. Oumansour was a partner at a large
management consulting firm where she advised the leadership teams
of a variety of energy companies on corporate decisions, commercial
pursuits, market entry and opportunity prioritization, energy
transition, and large capital portfolio optimization. Prior to
that, she was a partner and the head of international business at a
specialty data, analytics, and supply-chain intelligence firm where
she advised energy clients in evaluating cost competitiveness of
assets and construction programs, and anticipating market
movements.
Ms. Oumansour has a BA in international relations and an MA in
Asian and Middle Eastern studies from the University of
Pennsylvania, and an MBA from the London Business School.
About CRA’s Energy Practice
CRA’s Energy Practice blends decades of industry knowledge with
world-class economic and analytical expertise. Investors,
executives, and litigators from across the energy sector have
turned to CRA for expert advice in hundreds of successful
engagements. CRA’s expertise is grounded in a comprehensive
understanding of the energy sector, including electricity and gas
markets, litigation and regulatory support, market analytics and
strategy, energy asset and enterprise valuation, and energy trading
and risk management.
About Charles River Associates (CRA)
Charles River Associates® is a leading global consulting firm
specializing in economic, financial, and management consulting
services. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters
pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides
corporations through critical business strategy and
performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA
for its unique combination of functional expertise and industry
knowledge, and for its objective solutions to complex problems.
Headquartered in Boston, CRA has offices throughout the world.
Detailed information about Charles River Associates, a registered
trade name of CRA International, Inc., is available at
www.crai.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
Statements in this press release concerning the addition of
Christine Oumansour, the strengthening of CRA’s Energy Practice,
and any future business Ms. Oumansour may generate for CRA, are
“forward-looking” statements as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon
management’s current expectations and are subject to a number of
factors and uncertainties. Information contained in these
forward-looking statements is inherently uncertain, and actual
performance and results may differ materially due to many important
factors. Such factors that could cause actual performance or
results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements
made by CRA include, among others: the failure to generate
engagements for us; the potential loss of clients; the demand
environment; global economic conditions; foreign exchange rate
fluctuations; and intense competition. Additional potential factors
that could affect our financial results are included in our
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
including those under the heading “Risk Factors.” We cannot
guarantee any future results, levels of activity, performance, or
achievement. We undertake no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements after the date of this press release,
and we do not intend to do so.
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