Mr. Doane has over twenty two years of experience conducting economic research in the areas of antitrust, regulation, and complex business litigation. He has been named as an expert, given testimony, and made presentations before regulatory commissions in more than fifteen states and before courts of law and arbitration panels. He served as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Justice in the Microsoft antitrust case and has participated in some of the largest merger investigations in U.S. history, including those associated with the proposed combinations of Oracle and PeopleSoft, Exxon and Mobil, MCIWorldCom and Sprint, and Pepsico and Quaker. His articles have appeared in such academic journals as the Journal of Law and Economics, the Journal of Law, Economics & Organization, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Yale Journal on Regulation, the Journal of Public Economic Theory, and the Energy Journal, among others. Before joining ERS Group (and its predecessor, KeyPoint Consulting, LLC), Mr. Doane was director of the energy and telecommunications practices of Analysis Group, Inc, where he managed the firm’s San Francisco office and served on the board of directors. He holds an M.A. in economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara and a B.A. in economics from the University of Connecticut. |