Carl Barker joined GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business in Stafford, U.K. in 1989, initially working on the design and development of individual HVDC and SVC projects before becoming the System Design Manager responsible for all technical aspects of HVDC projects. He is currently a Consulting Engineer, providing technical support across many functions.
Carl is also a Chartered Engineer in the U.K. and a member of the IET (U.K.), a Senior Member of the IEEE, a distinguished member of CIGRE B4, and a lecturer at many universities. He holds a B.Eng. from Staffordshire Polytechnic and an M.Sc. from Bath University.
