MVC consultants are industry veterans with extensive practical experience in assisting utilities in the successful deployment of applications to support distribution operations. 

Mark Varenhorst

Founder and Principal Consultant

Mark has more than 20 years experience working for and with electric utilities in all aspects of the system development life-cycle.  Mark has developed an extensive knowledgebase in business case development, system acquisition strategies, requirements definition and current system assessments for all applications related to distribution operations including:

• OMS/DMS;
• Mobile Workforce Management;
• GIS;
• Work and Asset Management;
• Business Intelligence;
• Distribution Automation. 

Carolyn Bakke

Principal Consultant

Carolyn has more than 17 years experience with software development and consulting for the utility industry.  Her experience in software development and utility industry consulting, coupled with her graduate level studies in the human factors of software, provide Carolyn with a strong history in relating utility business problems to available technical solutions.  She has served 5 years on the Utilities Industry Advisory Board for the DistribuTECH Conference, serving on the Distribution Operations track and chairing the Enterprise Integration and Mobile tracks.