Personal profile: Vilnis Vesma

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  • Over 20 years' experience as an independent energy management specialist
  • Author of Energy management principles and practice (pub. BSI, 2009) and Managing energy with a desk-top computer (Energy Publications, 1985)
  • Previous experience includes:
    • Energy team leader in local government
    • Research engineer in electricity industry
    • Education officer and deputy secretary, Institute of Energy (1)
  • Graduate chartered engineer
  • Certified Energy Manager
  • Certified Measurement and Verification Professional
  • Specialist in low-cost and no-cost energy saving techniques including targeting-and-monitoring schemes and staff training
  • Formerly ran the AWA energy and water benchmarking study groups
  • Developed the concept of 'waste avoidance' as a tool for cost reduction and environmental management
  • Author of various computer software packages for energy management
  • Secretary, UK Association of Energy Engineers
  • Committee member, International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol
  • Member of CEN/CENELEC and ISO committees writing management-systems standards for energy
  • Former council member, Energy Services and Technologies Association
  • Chaired CEN/CENELEC joint working group drafting a European Standard for energy audits
  • Former council member of the Institute of Energy (1)
  • Former editor of the Eclipse Group's quarterly FM Focus: Cost Control
(1) Now the Energy Institute