Dave Elve
Executive Consultant
With almost 30 years of utility industry experience, Dave offers expertise in the customer experience, customer programs and tools, advanced metering and smart grid technologies. Dave was previously responsible for customer acquisition activities for flexible billing and payment solution vendor PayGo®. Dave was named one of The 15 Most Influential People in Energy and previously served in executive roles for Smart Grid vendors Landis+Gyr, Atos Origin, and Schlumberger. Dave has shared his expertise as a consultant to gas, water and electric utilities while at Black & Veatch and Enspiria Solutions.
Dan Damato
Principal Consultant
With over 12 years of utility experience, Dan offers expertise in utility water operations, customer service and field operations. Dan’s gained this expertise while implementing and managing technology projects including advanced metering infrastructure, customer information systems, meter data management, mobile workforce management and enterprise asset management. Dan’s unique combination of utility experience and proven track record implementing projects positions him as a trusted advisor to critical utility projects.
Vinny Turano
Associate Consultant
Vincenzo “Vinny” Turano offers project management expertise honed while at General Dynamics. During his time with GD, Vinny led multiple projects contributing to the design of nuclear submarines including leading “tiger teams” to deliver high-profile components. A certified PMP, Vinny applies rigorous discipline and project leadership skills developed during his time with General Dynamics Electric Boat to each of his VASS Solutions’ Client projects.