Event Details

Join us for an insightful panel discussion about the complexities and opportunities of financing energy projects across the value chain. The event brings together leading experts from various sectors to share their perspectives and comprehensive outlook on the financial mechanisms that drive energy innovation.

Highlights:

  • Diverse Perspectives: Hear from a diverse panel of project developers, sponsors, financing experts, and private equity investors.
  • Innovative Solutions: Discover innovative financing strategies that are shaping the future of energy projects. Learn how different stakeholders navigate risks, manage capital, and drive successful outcomes.
  • Networking: Connect with industry leaders at our reception following the panel.

Speakers

  • Ines Serrao (Managing Director, Head of Renewables, U.S. Corporate Banking at CIBC)

    Ines Serrao

    Managing Director, Head of Renewables, U.S. Corporate Banking at CIBC

    https://cibccm.com/en/

    Ines is a Managing Director and Head of U.S. Renewables for CIBC Corporate Banking. CIBC is an industry leading project finance platform and, in her role, Ines supports clients finance renewable energy projects, helping to expand CIBC’s project finance practice. Prior to joining CIBC, Ines worked for SVB, ING and BBVA in multiple sectors including renewables, conventional power and infrastructure across the US, Latam and European markets.

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  • Micaela McLean (Partner at Milbank LLP)

    Micaela McLean

    Partner at Milbank LLP

    https://www.milbank.com/en/professionals/micaela-mclean.html

    Micaela McLean is a partner in the New York office of Milbank LLP and a member of the firm’s Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group. Ms McLean’s practice focuses on the representation of lenders, sponsors, financial institutions and other project participants in many industries and sectors, including solar, BESS, wind, electric vehicles, transmission and numerous conventional power projects.

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  • McKean Tompkins (Vice President, Infrastructure Opportunities at Ares)

    McKean Tompkins

    Vice President, Infrastructure Opportunities at Ares

    https://www.ares.com/about-ares-management-corporation/our-team/mckean-tompkins

    Ms. Tompkins is a Vice President in Ares Management’s Infrastructure Opportunities team where she focuses on investments in clean energy and climate infrastructure. Prior to joining Ares in 2019, Ms. Tompkins was a Senior Analyst at Cypress Creek Renewables, where she focused on project finance, tax equity, and sales of utility scale and distributed solar assets. Ms. Tompkins holds a B.S. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Physics and Economics and is a CFA charter holder.

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  • Asha Gandhi (Senior Vice President, Finance and Capital Markets at energyRE)

    Asha Gandhi

    Senior Vice President, Finance and Capital Markets at energyRE

    https://www.energyre.com/asha-gandhi

    Asha Gandhi is the Senior Vice President, Finance and Capital Markets for energyRe. Ms. Gandhi has more than a decade of experience in the renewable energy sector and joins energyRe from EDP Renewables North America, where she was previously the Senior Director of Finance. At EDPR NA, Ms. Gandhi managed $10 billion of operating portfolios of renewable assets, oversaw the creation of financing solutions to fund EDPR NA’s growing business in excess of $7 billion through tax equity investments, cash equity divestments, project Finance for projects in Canada and Mexico, capital markets, treasury and portfolio management. Prior to EDPR NA, Ms. Gandhi actively led development projects in women’s empowerment, solid waste management and rural renewable energy projects through Indicorps and before that analyzed risk for Morgan Stanley’s Multi Asset Class. Ms. Gandhi has a B.A. in Economics & Productions Operations Management from Drexel University and has completed executive courses at both Harvard and Rice Universities.

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  • Missa Sangimino-Ludwig (Investment Director of Antin Infrastructure Partners)

    Missa Sangimino-Ludwig

    Investment Director of Antin Infrastructure Partners

    https://www.antin-ip.com/team/people/missa-sangimino

    Missa Sangimino-Ludwig is an Investment Director with Antin Infrastructure Partners, responsible for all aspects of Antin’s North American investment activities from execution, portfolio management, and origination. Missa joined as a member of the “NextGen” Infrastructure team, focused on investing in companies that will redefine the energy, environment, telecom, and social infrastructure sectors over the coming decade. Previously, Missa was an investor at JLC Infrastructure, and in the Infrastructure group at Stifel Nicolaus. Missa received a Bachelor’s degree from Boston College and was a fellow with the Clean Energy Leadership Institute.

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