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Trench Consulting
Our Global Team: Key Areas of Expertise
Our consultants combine deep technical knowledge with real-world experience. From high-voltage equipment to testing systems and training, they bring insight, reliability, and focus to every challenge.
Grid integration & compliance
Substation & HV equipment
Protection, testing & commissioning
Materials engineering
Lab design & diagnostics
Training and capability building
MEET OUR EXPERTS
Our People
Peter Dopplmair
Head of Consulting
Expertise: High-Voltage Equipment and Power Systems; Strategy and Leadership
Leading the consultancy team with determination and the vision to shape the future of energy.
Christoph Scheinecker
Global Consultancy Coordinator
Expertise: Client Advisory, Coordination and Quality Assurance
Your first point of contact – making sure the right expert supports each project.
Naveen Bhardwaj
Senior Consultant
Expertise: Switchgear, Transformers, Reactors and Instrument Transformers; Member of IEEE Transformer Committee
Balancing technical wizardry with hands-on know-how to keep power systems safe and efficient.
Johannes Rickmann
Senior Consultant
Expertise: Instrument Transformers, Test Laboratories and Calibration; Member of IEC TC38, IEC TC42 and IEEE High-Voltage Testing Techniques Committee
Kurt Kaineder
Senior Consultant
Expertise: Transformers, Insulation Liquids, Coils and Bushings; Member of IEC TC14, IEC TC36A, IEEE Transformer Committee and Cenelec
Klaus Pointner
Senior Consultant
Expertise: Air-Core Reactors, Dry-Type Insulation Systems and Material Research; Member of IEC TC14 and IEEE Transformer Committee
Pascal Lequitte
Senior Consultant
Expertise: High-Voltage Test Systems and Measurements
Makes sense of sparks and surges – turning the science of high-voltage testing into reliable solutions.
OUR PARTNERS
Extending Our Expertise Beyond Trench
Alongside our internal consultants, we collaborate with selected external industry experts.
These trusted partners bring independent perspectives, deep technical expertise, and decades of hands-on experience.
By combining Trench’s capabilities with recognized voices from the market, we ensure broader insight, greater credibility, and solutions grounded in real-world impact.
Karl Uecker
More than 30 years of experience in the EPC business of HVDC, FACTS, power cables and overhead lines up to the CEO level. Additionally, 10 years of experience in the consulting business with services spanning across the entire value chain of HVDC projects.
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OUR PARTNERS
Extending Our Expertise Beyond Trench
Alongside our internal consultants, we collaborate with selected external industry experts.
These trusted partners bring independent perspectives, deep technical expertise, and decades of hands-on experience.
By combining Trench’s capabilities with recognized voices from the market, we ensure broader insight, greater credibility, and solutions grounded in real-world impact.
Karl Uecker
More than 30 years of experience in the EPC business of HVDC, FACTS, power cables and overhead lines up to the CEO level. Additionally, 10 years of experience in the consulting business with services spanning across the entire value chain of HVDC projects.
Let’s Talk! Book Your Session with Our Experts
Hello, I’m Christoph, the coordinator of our Consulting Team!
Please fill out the form indicating your area of interest and preferred time slot. I will personally ensure you are matched with the most suitable expert.
