Meet Our Leadership Team – EPC Experience From Concept To Complete
Since 1996, ODIN has been an industry leader in the design and implementation of efficient, cost saving, and sustainable solutions for the utility industry. With hundreds of projects under our collective belt, we provide a unique approach and process designed to support our client’s needs. ODIN’s services have supported the powering and heating of homes and carbon reduction for millions.
Our organization is spearheaded by a new executive committee made up of energy experts, construction veterans, and technical engineers. With decades of combined experience, ODIN’s leadership and field teams are dedicated to a new and visionary approach to EPC, one fueled by our dedication to customer service and doctoral level process engineering.
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Chris Barros, P.E.
President & CEO
Chris was appointed President of ODIN in 2019. He brings over 30 years of experience in the energy industry into a variety of leadership capacities at ODIN, including project engineering, project execution, sales, and general operations. Chris’s knowledge within the natural gas industry spans from natural gas to liquefied natural gas including large scale feasibility, design, and construction projects. Chris Barros is a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in 18 states including MA, CT, RI, NH, PA, NY, NJ, DE, MD, VA, FL, IL, TX, TN, NC, SC, CA and CO.
Experience and Education
- Vice President – Veolia North America (SourceOne)
- Operational Manager – Eversource (NSTAR)
- Former President of the Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers
- Tufts University – Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Northeastern University – Master of Science Degree in Business Administration
- LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
- AEE – Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP)
- AEE – Certified Energy Auditor (CEA)
- GTI – Registered Gas Distribution Professional (RGDP)
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Ron Bevacqua
Senior Vice President
Ron has 37 years of experience in the energy industry, having worked in technical development, engineering, and project management. With ODIN, Ron is responsible for the engineering department and closely works with project management to see projects through from start to finish. He recently completed work in June 2019 as the Project Manager for PSEG’s Bridgeport Unit 5, a 485 MW combined cycle power plant.
Experience and Education
- Project Manager – PSEG’s Bridgeport Unit 5
- Technical Development and EPC Formation – Canal Unit 3
- EPRI Technology Transfer Award
- GenOn’s Outstanding Project Development And Execution Award
- Northeastern University – Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
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Al Waweru
Chief Financial Officer
Al brings experience in financial reporting, strategic planning, and business analytics to ODIN’s team. He is instrumental in shaping the business decisions of executive leadership and ensuring company profitability and productivity in accordance with industry best practices.
Experience and Education
- Northeastern University – MBA in Corporate Finance
- Salem State University – Bachelor of Accounting & Finance
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
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Jeremy Mizzau
Vice President
Jeremy has 16 years of engineering experience in the Oil & Gas and Nuclear Power industries. The capabilities he brings to the team include medium voltage power, power distribution, motor control, utility scale distributed generation, instrumentation and control, and SCADA systems. As Vice President, Jeremy is responsible for providing technical guidance to ODIN’s engineering and field teams and supports ODIN’s organizational objectives and cost-effeciency strategies.
Experience and Education
- University of New Hampshire – Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
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Eric Borden
Director
Eric has been with ODIN since 1999, holding various positions in management and leadership. Currently, Eric manages design efforts and manages projects for ODIN enforcing engineering standards and quality assurance. Eric’s work on various notable ODIN projects leaves him with experience in site layout, foundation design, project mapping and site selection studies, and construction inspection.
Experience and Education
- University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth – Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
- University of New Hampshire – Professional Develop Certificate in Supervisory Skills
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Conor Kennedy
Director
Conor Kennedy is a mechanical engineering professional with over 11 years of experience in the gas industry. While at ODIN, Conor has supported ODIN engineering and constructing many energy projects for utility clients mostly with focus on natural gas transmission and distribution as well as cryogenic liquefied natural gas storage facilities. Connor is a Professional Engineer in MA, CT and NH.
Experience and Education
- Cornell University – Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute – Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management
- Certified Welding Inspector
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Brad Arsenault
Director of Design Services
Brad is the Director of Design Services at ODIN and an energy professional with over 10 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industries. As part of his responsibilities at ODIN, Mr. Arsenault is a key leader in the layout and design of all projects providing standards and consistent processes to all the designers and CAD technicians at the company.
Experience and Education
- New Hampshire Technical Institute – Associate of Science in Architectural Engineering
- CADworx Plant
- Cadworx Structure
- Cadworx Smart P&ID
- Building Specs and Fabrication Isometric
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Rick Alex
Manager of Procurement and Contracts
Rick Alex is the manager of contracts and procurement for ODIN. He is a Finance/Procurement professional with over 35 years of experience in the manufacturing and energy industries. Rick is Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM). His support is key as ODIN engineers and constructs many energy projects for utility clients with focus on natural gas transmission and distribution as well as cryogenic liquefied natural gas storage facilities. Rick is responsible for procurement activities, client and subcontractor contracts, and insurance administration.
Experience and Education
- Certificate in Materials Management from Merrimack College
- Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
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Molly Dion
Business Development Director
Molly is a sales professional with five years of varying experiences. She has been with ODIN since 2019 and in a very short time has proven herself to be indispensible. Molly is responsible for ODIN’s sales and marketing efforts in addition to providing support in HR and to the leadership team. She has deep knowledge of ODIN’s processes for estimating, proposal development, and project execution and several years of inside sales and customer support experience.
Experience and Education
- University of New Hampshire – Bachelor Degree in Communications
- Southern New Hampshire University – Master’s Degree of Business Administration with a concentration in Project Management
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Tom Mumford
Business Development Director – (PJM/NYISO)
Tom is a Business Development leader with extensive experience in developing and implementing growth strategies and introducing solutions and services to new and existing organizations. He joined ODIN in 2022, coming over from the hydraulics industry, to lead the growth of the firm beyond the Northeast in a systematic fashion. He has several certifications in safety and sales leadership and an excellent track record in solving technical business problems with forward-thinking and sustainable solutions.
Experience and Education
- Manchester Community College – Associate’s Degree in Business Administration
ODIN is a Proud Member of These Industry Organizations
AICPA–SOC 2 Type 2 Compliant
Tier 3 assessment for PSE&G
Silver Award, Enbridge