Hickman is president of Site Controls' Energy Services Division and leads the company in helping electric utilities and their customers to leverage technology to improve their operations and profits.
The entire energy industry is in flux. Gasoline prices have almost tripled, natural gas prices are spiking, and electricity prices are escalating. All of these historically stable energy products were once part of a very simple and easy to manage budget process. Today, they have become a triple threat to business profitability.