Meet our leadership team

Alex Boyd is the President and CEO of PSC. Alex has over 25 years of engineering and management experience in the electricity industry around the world. His experience ranges from hands on engineering work on site at the power station or transmission grid to the project management of a variety of electricity industry technology projects to the corporate management of an electricity specialist engineering consultancy.

Alex is able to combine his education and experience in engineering, finance and business to understand the big picture within the electricity industry.

• Founded PSC USA and PSC Canada and now serves as the President & CEO of PSC Group.
• Managed the development of the core components of Alstom Grid’s energy management software.
• Managed the implementation of software business process applications.
• Prepared business case for the replacement of historian applications for a major utility.

Corie Luitjens leads PSC’s Global Human Resources function. In this role, she is responsible for strategic human resources initiatives, including developing and rewarding a global workforce, as well as managing HR processes and systems.

Corie is a proactive leader with a unique background in international talent management, enabling her to effectively align people with business operations. Corie employs a collaborative approach, maintains transparent communication, and demonstrates a commitment to excellence. She is passionate about fostering a company culture that reflects PSC's vision, mission, and values.

Specialist Skills

• Project management
• Hands-on execution
• Talent Acquisition: development and management
• Operations alignment

Chris Wheaton is PSC's Chief Financial Officer. In this role, he oversees Finance, Project and Office Administration, Information Technology and Security, Facilities Management, and our Legal function. With over 25 years of experience in leading, funding, and expanding diverse enterprises, Chris is a mission-driven executive known for his ability to guide organizations through rapid growth and significant change.

Specialist Skills

• Strategic financial management, resource allocation, and long-range planning
• Leveraging information technology for growth
• Capitalization, fundraising, and stakeholder relations

Matt is an energy sector leader who holds a strong belief that the engineering sector is fundamentally about change and creating positive, sustainable progress for society. Using his advisory, technical and project background, Matt brings a strong capability and track record of identifying, leading and managing strategic progression to improve business operations.

He has spent the last 25+ years working across the full spectrum of electricity supply and generation in Australia, United Kingdom, Asia and the USA. He has delivered numerous complex projects including the first integrated control and protection system in the UK, delivering capex projects to all the major network companies in Australia and advising government and private sector clients on energy projects and strategy.

Matt has led strategic thinking on how government and industry can navigate the energy transition toward an economically robust and sustainable future for communities and businesses. As part of this role, Matt works closely with partners such as the Monash University Grid Innovation Hub and frequently authors articles and presents at conferences on various aspects of the subject.

Specialist Skills

• Over 25 years’ experience in the electricity and generation industries
• Business and strategy development
• Strategic planning and project management
• Team leadership and management
• Substation project leadership and delivery
• Substation control and automation solutions

James Drummond is the Chief Operating Officer for PSC. James has a proven track record in leading change and delivering growth in the Energy, Industrial and Technology sectors at both a corporate and SME level with the focus on: Innovation (Digital Processes and Software Solutions), Diversification (Adjacent Markets and New Services), Performance (Sales, Operational, and Financial Excellence).

Specialist Skills

• Strategic approach to decision-making
• Building plans for executing strategy
• Fostering teams and developing talent

Cheryl Wynne is PSC's Global Finance Director leading the finance function where she oversees the accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance functions, providing strategic vision and leadership crucial to maintaining PSC’s financial health.

Cheryl is a seasoned finance and operations executive known for her steady leadership, analytical strength, and deep commitment to integrity and accountability. With more than two decades of experience across education, nonprofit organizations, technology, and publicly traded companies, she has a proven ability to bring clarity to complex challenges and guide teams through pivotal organizational change.

Cheryl’s work is driven by a simple belief: strong organizations thrive when people feel supported, informed, and aligned around shared purpose.

Specialist Skills

• Strategic Financial Leadership
• Organizational Transformation & Change Management
• Regulatory & Compliance Expertise
• Cross‑Functional Operational Oversight
• Data‑Driven Decision Support

Sarah is PSC’s Global Business and Strategy Manager. She is responsible for executing PSC’s business rhythm and internal communications calendar, leading annual strategic planning activities and spearheading strategic initiatives. She also handles PSC’s Board engagement and shareholder communications.

Sarah brings over 15 years of experience in program and people management, strategy development and scaling inclusive community impact programming for non-profit social enterprises. She’s worked closely with the private sector, government partners, and a variety of stakeholders to problem-solve, innovate, and generate positive outcomes. Sarah has a proven record of inspiring cross-functional and collaborative teamwork, unlocking potential for maximum impact, and has a passion for advancing for diversity, inclusion, and social equity.

Brian Gemmell heads PSC's Operational Technologies and Market Systems team in North America. Holding a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and boasting over 25 years of leadership in the energy sector, Brian's expertise encompasses regulated utilities and global engineering giants. Brian has a proven track record of driving transformative and profitable business growth, enhancing operational performance, and fostering innovation, particularly in the areas of decarbonization, electrification, and clean energy.

Specialist Skills

• Leadership Development
• Strategic Business Development and Planning
• Operational Excellence
• Business Transformation
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Revenue Growth
• Matrixed Environments
• Innovation Implementation

Kavi Singh leads PSC’s Operational Technologies and Market Systems team in Asia Pacific. Kavi is a highly accomplished executive, seasoned in the global energy sector in pivotal leadership roles, providing strategic direction and driving business growth in clean energy solutions by leveraging knowledge and experience in innovative energy technologies, electricity retail, markets, generation and networks, guiding customers in their transition to net zero, fostering high performance teams, and expanding capability and services.

Specialist Skills

• Over 25 years’ experience in the electricity industry (networks, generation, retail, markets, metering)
• Leadership & Strategy
• Customer Centric
• B2B Sales & Services Growth
• Electricity Networks & Generation Collaboration & Innovation
• Commercialization
• Business Transformation
• Stakeholder Management

Guy Debney leads PSC's Power Networks team in the Asia Pacific region. He is an experienced leader in the energy sector with over 20 years of expertise in planning, managing, and delivering infrastructure from the perspectives of clients, contractors, and consultants. Guy possesses a strong understanding of the technical, commercial, and regulatory aspects of the Australian energy sector and markets. Throughout his career, Guy has transitioned from engineering and project management roles to providing commercial and technical advice, and eventually to leading and developing teams and implementing business strategies.

Specialist Skills

• Leadership of engineering teams
• Organizational capability development
• Consulting, client-side and contractor expertise
• P&L experience
• Strategy development and implementation
• Market entry strategies - energy
• Networks and energy sector expertise and knowledge
• Relationship management
• Strategic acquisitions and recruitment

James Drummond is the Chief Operating Officer for PSC. James has a proven track record in leading change and delivering growth in the Energy, Industrial and Technology sectors at both a corporate and SME level with the focus on: Innovation (Digital Processes and Software Solutions), Diversification (Adjacent Markets and New Services), Performance (Sales, Operational, and Financial Excellence).

Specialist Skills

• Strategic approach to decision-making
• Building plans for executing strategy
• Fostering teams and developing talent

Brian Gemmell heads PSC's Operational Technologies and Market Systems team in North America. Holding a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and boasting over 25 years of leadership in the energy sector, Brian's expertise encompasses regulated utilities and global engineering giants. Brian has a proven track record of driving transformative and profitable business growth, enhancing operational performance, and fostering innovation, particularly in the areas of decarbonization, electrification, and clean energy.

Specialist Skills

• Leadership Development
• Strategic Business Development and Planning
• Operational Excellence
• Business Transformation
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Revenue Growth
• Matrixed Environments
• Innovation Implementation

As General Manager of Operational Technologies of North America and Europe, John is responsible for all Operational Technologies system deployments and solution offerings for PSC in North America.  John has over 23 years of experience in Utility Automation Systems and is skilled in driving customer requirements and ensuring achievable deliverables. John is a 31-year member of the IEEE and a Senior Member engaged in the industry providing numerous presentations and publications. John has specialized knowledge of security threat modeling, distributed energy renewables, and system architecture in advising clients.

Specialist Skills

• SCADA/EMS/ADMS Technical and Management Leadership
• Utility Operation Business Processes
• Microgrid Control Systems and DER Integration
• System and Software Architecture, Distributed Real-Time Messaging
• Agile Software Development and Project Management

Liam Feeney is the GM, Power Networks and Strategic Advisory for PSC North America and Europe and is responsible for all engineering studies and consultancy work. Liam is an Asset Management and Operations professional working in the energy sector ensuring that every penny spent on an asset creates the most value and supports the transition to a cleaner, greener energy market. For the past decade, Liam has led the development and implementation of standalone asset management and safety management frameworks within regulated and non-regulated utilities, specifically in the power and renewables sector. He has a background in project and program management and broad experience leading operational teams to deliver world class safety and plant performance in the HVDC and renewables industry.

Specialist Skills

• Asset Management of Transmission and Generation assets
• Operational Strategies and Business Readiness
• Operational Safety
• Project & Program Management

James Drummond is the Chief Operating Officer for PSC. James has a proven track record in leading change and delivering growth in the Energy, Industrial and Technology sectors at both a corporate and SME level with the focus on: Innovation (Digital Processes and Software Solutions), Diversification (Adjacent Markets and New Services), Performance (Sales, Operational, and Financial Excellence).

Specialist Skills

• Strategic approach to decision-making
• Building plans for executing strategy
• Fostering teams and developing talent

As General Manager of Operational Technologies of North America and Europe, John is responsible for all Operational Technologies system deployments and solution offerings for PSC in North America.  John has over 23 years of experience in Utility Automation Systems and is skilled in driving customer requirements and ensuring achievable deliverables. John is a 31-year member of the IEEE and a Senior Member engaged in the industry providing numerous presentations and publications. John has specialized knowledge of security threat modeling, distributed energy renewables, and system architecture in advising clients.

Specialist Skills

• SCADA/EMS/ADMS Technical and Management Leadership
• Utility Operation Business Processes
• Microgrid Control Systems and DER Integration
• System and Software Architecture, Distributed Real-Time Messaging
• Agile Software Development and Project Management

Liam Feeney is the GM, Power Networks and Strategic Advisory for PSC North America and Europe and is responsible for all engineering studies and consultancy work. Liam is an Asset Management and Operations professional working in the energy sector ensuring that every penny spent on an asset creates the most value and supports the transition to a cleaner, greener energy market. For the past decade, Liam has led the development and implementation of standalone asset management and safety management frameworks within regulated and non-regulated utilities, specifically in the power and renewables sector. He has a background in project and program management and broad experience leading operational teams to deliver world class safety and plant performance in the HVDC and renewables industry.

Specialist Skills

• Asset Management of Transmission and Generation assets
• Operational Strategies and Business Readiness
• Operational Safety
• Project & Program Management