Independent Senior Advisor — Virginia, USA

Senior Power Generation& Rotating MachineryRisk Advisor

23 years of global experience helping power generation owners, operators, insurers, EPCs and investors reduce technical risk, improve reliability and make better lifecycle decisions on turbines, generators and critical plant equipment.

Former GE Power and Alstom leader with deep experience across field service, commissioning, O&M engineering, performance diagnostics, outage execution, project delivery, P&L management and machinery loss control.

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Stéphane Jacquemond — Virginia, USA
23 years in power generation
Former GE Power / Alstom
Machinery loss control & risk
EN · FR · ES · DE
Based in Virginia, USA
US work authorization
How I Help

Senior advisory across the asset lifecycle.

Independent technical judgment for high-value power generation assets — where reliability, availability, safety and financial exposure matter.

01

Rotating Machinery Risk Assessment

Independent assessment of steam turbines, heavy-duty and aero-derivative gas turbines, hydro turbines, generators and critical plant equipment to identify exposure, failure scenarios and mitigation priorities.

02

Machinery Loss Control & Insurance Support

Loss control reviews, risk mitigation recommendations, loss prevention programs and technical evaluations of critical power generation assets for insurers, underwriters, brokers and industrial clients.

03

Reliability & Lifecycle Advisory

Review of reliability issues, maintenance strategies, lifecycle decisions, inspection intervals, life extensions, outage findings and long-term asset performance risks.

04

O&M, Outage & Field Service Support

Senior advisory support to plant operators, EPCs and service teams before, during or after outages, inspections, commissioning, recommissioning and troubleshooting events.

05

Performance Diagnostics & Remote Support

Remote review of operational data, M&D outputs, performance issues, abnormal behaviors, trips, alarms and technical events to support better decision-making.

06

Technical Due Diligence & Second Opinion

Technical review of power generation assets, service strategies, operational risks and lifecycle assumptions for investors, owners, operators and advisory firms.

Who I Work With

Trusted by the organizations behind critical power assets.

I support organizations that need senior, independent technical judgment on high-value power generation assets where reliability, availability, safety and financial exposure matter.

  • Power plant owners & operators
  • Utilities & independent power producers
  • EPCs & engineering firms
  • Industrial insurers & underwriters
  • Brokers & risk engineering teams
  • Infrastructure investors & asset managers
  • OEMs & service providers
  • Expert networks & consulting firms
Expertise

Where deep technical experience meets operational realities.

Rotating Equipment

  • Heavy-duty gas turbines
  • Aero-derivative gas turbines
  • Steam turbines
  • Hydro turbines
  • Generators

Plant & Systems

  • Combined-cycle power plants
  • Simple-cycle power plants
  • HRSGs & boilers
  • Control systems & I&C
  • Transformers
  • Balance of Plant

Services & Operations

  • Field service execution
  • Commissioning & outages
  • O&M engineering
  • Monitoring & diagnostics
  • Performance diagnostics
  • Reliability & lifecycle engineering
  • Project delivery & P&L
  • Customer-facing services
Background

Two decades inside the OEMs powering the world's grid.

Stéphane Jacquemond is a senior power generation professional with 23 years of worldwide experience across regional, global, customer-facing, services, operations, engineering and leadership roles. He has held senior positions at Alstom Power Services and GE Power before transitioning into the insurance sector as a Senior Machinery Loss Control Professional.

  1. Since 2021

    Senior Machinery Loss Control Professional

    AEGIS Insurance Services — USA

    Conducts risk assessments on rotating machinery and major plant equipment, supports underwriting, develops machinery loss control programs and recommends risk mitigation actions.

  2. 2019 – 2021

    Core Services Leader, Americas

    GE Power, Steam Power Portfolio — USA

    Led core services growth for GE and Legacy-Alstom controls installed base across North, Central and South America. Managed Customer Service Managers and Field Service Engineers.

  3. 2017 – 2019

    Lead Project Management Specialist

    GE Power — USA

    Managed new and retrofit control system upgrade projects for power generation equipment — engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, field execution, P&L and customer satisfaction.

  4. 2016 – 2017

    Engineering Manager, Lifecycle Productivity

    GE Power — USA

    Managed 20–25 engineers focused on outage engineering, reliability modeling, lifecycle extensions, data corroboration and component engineering.

  5. 2013 – 2016

    Engineering Manager, Gas Turbine Operations

    Alstom Power Services / GE Power — USA

    Led engineering teams supporting gas turbine and plant operation, performance engineering, controls, M&D and 24/7 technical support.

  6. 2010 – 2013

    Plant Support Center / Remote Technical Support

    Alstom Power Services — USA

    Managed 24/7 remote technical support and monitoring & diagnostics services for gas turbines, steam turbines and plant equipment.

  7. 2002 – 2010

    Commissioning Lead Engineer

    Alstom Power Services — France & Switzerland

    Steam turbine and gas turbine commissioning across international EPC and maintenance projects.

Why Stéphane

A rare profile in a market that rewards experience.

Senior advisors who combine real OEM execution experience, plant-side technical depth and underwriter-grade risk thinking are uncommon. Stéphane sits at that intersection.

Stéphane Jacquemond on-site in front of a gas turbinePlaceholder photo
On-site assessment — gas turbine hall
01

Technical depth meets business leadership

Field service, engineering, project management, P&L, customer service, risk and insurance — all under one roof.

02

GE / Alstom power generation pedigree

Deep understanding of OEM environments, service organizations, customer expectations and operational realities.

03

Independent senior judgment

Ability to assess complex technical situations, identify risk, challenge assumptions and offer pragmatic recommendations.

04

International, multilingual perspective

Fluent in English, French, Spanish and German, with project experience across the US, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa.

Engagement Models

Flexible formats — calibrated to your scope and timeline.

Remote Advisory

Document review, diagnostic support, risk review, M&D analysis, performance issues and technical second opinions.

Short-Term Consulting

Defined technical reviews, due diligence, reliability assessment, outage preparation or loss control projects.

On-Site Technical Support

Selected commissioning, outage, inspection, troubleshooting or critical asset review assignments in the US.

Expert Calls

For expert networks, consulting firms, investors and advisory teams requiring senior power generation insight.

Contract / Fractional Advisory

Recurring senior technical support without hiring a full-time executive or engineering leader.

Selected Mission Examples

Representative engagements.

Generic descriptions of recurring assignment types — client identities are kept confidential.

MISSION / 01

Independent risk assessment of rotating machinery and critical plant equipment for underwriting or loss prevention purposes.

MISSION / 02

Review of gas turbine and combined-cycle plant operating issues, reliability concerns and outage findings.

MISSION / 03

Technical due diligence support for investors evaluating power generation assets.

MISSION / 04

Remote support to engineering or field service teams dealing with abnormal equipment behavior, trips, performance deviations or recurring operational issues.

MISSION / 05

Advisory support on lifecycle extension, inspection intervals, maintenance strategy and reliability improvement.

Availability

Based in Virginia. Available across the US and beyond.

Stéphane is available for remote advisory assignments and selected on-site missions across the United States. International advisory work may also be considered depending on scope and schedule.

  • Remote-first advisory available
  • Selected US on-site assignments
  • Contract, consulting or full-time senior roles
  • US work authorization
Contact

Let's discuss your power generation risk, reliability or lifecycle challenge.

For consulting assignments, senior advisory work, expert calls or contract opportunities, please reach out directly.

Location
Moseley, Virginia, USA
Languages
English · French · Spanish · German