In addition to putting our capital to work for our customers, OfficePower provides an unparalleled team of power generation, commercial real estate and commodity procurement professionals. We understand our customer’s requirements and use our technical expertise and hands-on experience to effectively deliver our unique value proposition to office building owners across the country. All members of our team have at least twenty-five (25) years experience in their related fields.

Robert W. Jannino, COO
Former SVP Finance and Administration, Devnet, L.L.C.; Principal of Trammell Crow Ventures; Corporate Vice President of Holiday Corporation (parent of Holiday Inn Hotels, Harrahs Casinos, Embassy Suites and Hampton Inns); and investment officer at First National Bank of Chicago and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company.
E-Mail: rwj@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 109

Dr. Richard J. Slember, Chief Technology Officer
Former President and CEO of ABB Inc., the US holding company of ABB Group, and Executive VP of ABB Ltd. for the Americas, a $6 billion engineering and power generation equipment company; VP and General Manager of Westinghouse Electric’s Energy Systems Business Unit, its Nuclear Fuel Business Unit and its Strategic Operations Division; and President and Founder of Enertec L.L.C., a micro-turbine distributor in the Northeastern United States.
E-Mail: rjs@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 104

Richard M. Kesselman CFO, CPA
Founder and Manager of a private firm that provides a wide range of financial, tax, and accounting advisory services, as well as turn-around management and business plan development for start-ups; CFO of Allegiance Capital Partners, an acquisition partnership formed by GECC; Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Controller Western Hemisphere for Hilti, Inc; and Staff Auditor at Coopers & Lybrand.
E-Mail: rmk@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 105

Thomas D. Cunningham, Senior Vice President, Project Finance Committee
Former Chief Financial Officer for Microban International, a privately owned multinational company focused on the marketing and production of anti-bacterial compounds; Executive Vice President and a Director of EMCOR Group Inc., the world’s largest specialty contractor and facilities service provider; Director and Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Swiss Army Brands, Inc; and Managing Director of JP Morgan and Co. with responsibilities in the energy, natural resource, construction and project finance arenas.
E-Mail: tdc@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 103

John S. Pifer, Vice President
Formerly held position as Sales Engineer for Capstone Turbine Corp, responsible for application engineering and economic and technical evaluation for North America; Senior Energy Engineer for Niagara Mohawk Energy; Sales Engineer and Manager of Energy Services Vermont Gas Systems; and Director of Commercial and Industrial services for Burlington Electric Department.
E-Mail: jpifer@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 111

Andrew J. Edwards, Vice President
Former CEO of AJ Mechanical, Inc, a full mechanical contractor providing service throughout Vermont, New Hampshire and northern New York including sheet metal fabrication and 24/7 emergency service; Area Field Supervisor for Carrier Building Services covering all IBM properties in the area; Project Supervisor for Arnold Edwards Corp a mechanical and sheet metal firm specializing in institutional installations.
E-Mail: aje@officepowerllc.com | Extension: 113

Committee Members

Sanford W. Morhouse, Management Committee
Partner in the firm of Dewey Ballantine L.L.P. in New York, serves on the firm’s Management and Executive committees and is a past Chairman of its Corporate and Real Estate Departments; member of the American and New York State Bar Associations, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

E. Bulkeley Griswold, Management Committee
Founder and Managing Partner of L&L Capital Partners which specializes in founding and managing venture backed companies; former executive and partial owner of Marketing Corp. of America and MarketCorp Venture associates; EVP and Trustee of General Electric Investment Company, the internal investment management company for all GE pension assets.

Christopher Wright, Project Finance Committee
Senior Advisor to Allianz Private Equity; CEO Dresdner Kleinwort Capital; Group Executive Committee of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein responsible for $4.7B private equity fund; Executive Director for European private family office: Managing Director for worldwide private equity investing for Kleinwort Benson Plc.

David S. Purvis, Risk Committee
Managing partner U.S. operations for Vitol S.A., a $2.5B oil trading company; expert witness for major and independent oil companies, shipping companies and governmental agencies; Director Longhorn Partners Pipeline, a refined product transportation company.

Irwin F. Smith, Management Committee
Founder and Senior Managing Director of Nakoma Capital Management, a hedge fund manager, and Nakoma Investments, a private investment company. Former Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Columbus Circle Investors, an institutional funds manager.