Pike Electric
President
Pike Energy Solutions, LLC
Jim Hicks has been President of Pike Energy Solutions, the wholly-owned engineering subsidiary of
Pike Electric Corporation, since January 1, 2011. His previous position at Pike
was Senior Vice President of Engineering and Substation Construction.
He held that position from September 2008 and was responsible for power delivery engineering and substation construction services.
Mr. Hicks was President and Chief Operating Officer of Shaw Energy Delivery Services,
a division of The Shaw Group, prior to acquisition of that division in 2008.
From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Hicks intermittently provided electrical engineering consultancy services in Iraq to the United States government.
From 1972 to 2003, Mr. Hicks was employed by Duke Energy, beginning as an electrical engineer and progressing through management until retiring
as Senior Vice President of Transmission.
Mr. Hicks received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from
Louisiana State University and is a registered Professional Engineer in North and South Carolina.