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Keith Pitman, PE

Senior Forensic Engineer

Keith Pitman, PE, is a Senior Forensic Electrical Engineer with decades of leadership in utilities, power systems, consulting, and renewable energy.

Overview

Keith Pitman is a Senior Forensic Electrical Engineer, bringing decades of diverse experience across forensic engineering, high-voltage power systems, telecommunications, consulting, and executive leadership. He holds an MSEE from Syracuse University and a BSEE from Cornell University.

Throughout his career, Keith has served in senior executive roles for three consumer-owned electric utilities, totaling 18 years of leadership. He also co-founded and led a large-scale renewable power plant development firm and spent time with a government utility regulatory agency. Licensed as a Professional Engineer since 1995, Keith has worked as a trusted consultant for governments, utilities, industrial clients, and investors.

Beyond engineering, Keith brings deep expertise in education, business management, public speaking, real estate valuation, and civic leadership. He is a sought-after guest speaker on topics spanning energy, sustainability, transportation, and local governance. His past leadership roles include Board Member for United Utility Supply (Louisville, KY) and President of the Northeast Association of Electric Cooperatives (NH).

Expertise, Education, & Associations


Areas of Service

  • Electrical consulting
  • Forensic Fire Claims
  • MEP Design
  • Forensics Technical – Electrical
  • Forensics Technical – Fire Origin & Cause
  • Standard of Care – Electrical Engineering
  • Standard of Care – MEP

Expert Witness Services

  • Forensics Technical – Electrical
  • Forensics Technical – Fire Origin & Cause
  • Standard of Care – Electrical Engineering
  • Standard of Care – MEP

Education & Certification

  • M.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University
  • B.S.E.E, Electrical Engineering, Cornell University
  • Professional Engineer (PE), New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland
  • OSHA 10

Location

New York

Expertise

Claims, Disputes & Forensics

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