Survalent
Neil Patterson is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity, networking, and system administration. Currently serving as President of NRP Consulting since January 2020, Neil specializes in providing consultancy services for small to medium-sized businesses, focusing on firewall configuration, cloud security, compliance audits, and more. Prior to this role, Neil held key positions at Survalent as IT Manager and IT Administrator, overseeing server maintenance and remote office setups. Neil's diverse background includes roles at Canada Power Products, Xerox Canada, and Sitel, where skills were developed in health and safety, data operations, and team management. Neil holds a postgraduate degree in Computer Science from the University of Liverpool and a diploma in Legal Assistant/Paralegal from triOS College, along with a background in Computer Electronics and Programming from Westervelt College.
Survalent
Survalent (survalent.com) is the most trusted provider of advanced distribution management systems (ADMS) for electric, gas, transit, renewable energy, and water/wastewater utilities across the globe. Over 700 customers in 40 countries have implemented the SurvalentONE platform to improve operational efficiencies, customer satisfaction and network reliability. The company’s comprehensive substation automation solution, Survalent StationCentral, delivers advanced control and monitoring for enhanced network performance and protection.