Senior Economic Consultant 

Mr. Kirk holds a B.S. in Mathematics and Economics from Linfield College, and a Masters in Economics from the University of Washington.  Mr. Kirk joined BWMQ in 2007 where he has experience with numerous natural gas pipeline rate cases, natural gas storage market power studies, and a crude oil pipeline market-baesd rate case. 

In addition to working at BWMQ, Mr. Kirk was an instructor for a Principles of Microeconomics and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Washington.  Prior to energy consulting, Mr. Kirk also participated in environmental tort litigation consulting with Greenfield Advisors, and economic analysis at the Oregon Economic and Community Development Department.

Mr. Kirk is in a PhD program at the University of Washington with a focus in Econometrics and Natural Resource Economics. 

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