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Stipe Fustar
Executive Consultant,
ESTA International
United States
Dr. Stipe Fustar is an Executive Consultant with ESTA International and has more than 35 years of experience in electric utility operations and grid modernization. His expertise includes OT cybersecurity, OT/IT architecture, cloud technologies, enterprise integration, artificial intelligence (AI), and IEC Common Information Model (CIM). He has participated in the design and implementation of mission-critical systems, including DMS, OMS, EMS, Market Management Systems, and SCADA, and has led major utility integration initiatives worldwide. Dr. Fustar is recognized for his independent, vendor-neutral approach and his advocacy for standards-based architectural solutions that enable secure, interoperable, and future-ready utility operations.