Lapson Advisory was formed in 2011 to provide ratings advisory and consulting services with a focus on the credit and solvency of electric, gas, and water utilities and infrastructure projects.  

Key offerings include:    

• Advisory Services on capital structure and debt leverage, and on maintaining or improving credit quality and ratings;  advising on solvency, liquidity, and corporate structure;

• Expert Witness Testimony in utility regulatory and judicial proceedings;

• Training Services: developing and delivering training programs on credit and finance.

The  firm's founder and principal is Ellen Lapson, CFA, with 40 years of professional experience and excellence in the analysis of utilities and project finance securities.