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Opportune LLP Strengthens Process & Technology Practice with Addition of John Harris as Managing Director

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Opportune LLP, a leading global energy business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that John Harris has joined the firm as Managing Director. With over 20 years of experience leading solution design and implementations in the energy commodities trading, risk management, and analytics industry, Mr. Harris brings a wealth of knowledge to companies, particularly in the gas, power, and renewables sectors.

“I’m thrilled to have John join our team,” said Opportune Partner Kurt King. “With his energy trading background gained through both the industry and consulting roles, his track record of delivering solutions and solving complex industry challenges will be an invaluable asset to our team and clients.”

Mr. Harris provides skilled and practical guidance in strategic planning, digital transformation, performance improvement, analytics, asset optimization, and change management. He has managed teams of consultants in executing implementation strategies to deliver solutions across a diverse breadth of global energy customers, including natural gas, power, utilities, and integrated oil and gas companies. In addition to his North American client experience, Mr. Harris has also led projects and teams of consultants on multiple international engagements in London, Canada, Australia, Mumbai, New Delhi, Singapore, and the Philippines. Before Opportune, he served as COO Americas for CubeLogic. He also previously served in professional services leadership positions at Allegro, PwC, and Sungard Energy.

“John has the kind of deep energy industry experience we believe is critical to delivering the most value to our clients,” said Opportune Partner Kent Landrum. “We welcome John as another strong addition to our Process & Technology leadership team.”

“This new role at Opportune is a tremendous responsibility and I look forward to contributing my experience and industry knowledge to this remarkable team,” added Mr. Harris. “The firm’s goals and objectives align well with my ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients.”

Mr. Harris holds a B.S. in Economics from Texas A&M University.

About Opportune LLP

Opportune LLP is a leading global energy business advisory firm specializing in adding value to clients across the energy industry, including upstream, midstream, downstream, power and gas, commodities trading, and oilfield services. Opportune’s service lines include complex financial reporting, disputes and litigations, enterprise risk, investment banking, outsourcing, process and technology, reserve engineering and geosciences, restructuring, strategy and organizational design, tax, transactional due diligence, and valuation. For additional information, please visit www.opportune.com.

Contacts

Bryan Sims
713-490-5050
bsims@opportune.com

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