Chris Ekrut has provided consulting services since 2004, with the majority of his client-related projects focused on the pricing of services and developing rates and fees for utility systems. He is also a recognized expert witness having filed testimony regarding cost of service and rate design, as well as providing litigation support and regulatory filing assistance before rate regulatory agencies. Additionally, Chris serves as an instructor for the national "Fundamentals of Water Cost of Service and Rate Design" class sponsored by EUCI and serves on the Faculty of the National Association of Regulatory Commissioner's Rate School.