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Joe Butler is a member of Boston Consulting Group’s Energy and Operations practices, and he leads much of the firm’s work with energy clients in Australia. Joe works on a range of strategy and operational improvement topics, and he has experience across Australia, Canada, the US, and New Zealand.

Since joining BCG in 2007, Joe has worked with more than a dozen Australian electricity and gas networks. These engagements have addressed organization and process redesign, portfolio and growth strategy, post-merger integration, large capital project management, procurement, and many other topics. He also has extensive experience with public sector and industrial clients.

Joe previously worked as a structural engineer, a policy advisor at the Cape York Institute for Policy & Research, and a member of the senior management team at Cricket Australia.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MBA, Harvard Business School ·
  • BE, with honors, University of Melbourne
  • BCom, University of Melbourne

Publications and Videos

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Cutting More Data and Fewer Trees

It’s time to take vegetation management to the next level. Adopting a bionic approach can reduce costs and risks while boosting employee performance.
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The Bionic Network Company #4: Building a Data-Driven Vegetation Management System

Vegetation management is not a new focus for utility networks looking to mitigate the impact of climate change. But by using a bionic approach, an entire industry can be revolutionized.