Chief Strategy & Investment Officer

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide corporate strategy and long-term growth initiatives
• Develop and execute infrastructure financing strategies including project finance, tax equity, green bonds, project debt, and infrastructure private equity
• Lead full-cycle M&A including financial modeling, underwriting, due diligence, negotiations, and acquisitions
• Oversee strategic joint ventures and partnerships
• Develop institutional capital relationships with infrastructure funds, private equity, strategic investors, and investment banks
• Optimize RNG portfolio monetization including LCFS, RINs, carbon markets, and emerging environmental attributes
• Evaluate expansion opportunities including carbon capture, renewable fuels, and adjacent infrastructure investments
• Present investment recommendations and strategic initiatives to the CEO and Board of Directors
• Partner closely with CFO, COO, Commercial, and Business Development teams on enterprise growth initiatives

Requirements

• 12+ years of senior leadership experience
• Background in Infrastructure Private Equity, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Energy, or Strategy Consulting
• Strong transaction experience with project finance, infrastructure investing, M&A, or corporate development
• Experience underwriting and closing complex infrastructure or energy transactions
• Executive presence with Board and institutional investor interaction
• Experience raising capital and developing financing strategies
• Strong financial modeling and investment analysis skills
• MBA preferred (Top-tier program preferred)
• Renewable Energy, RNG, Biofuels, Infrastructure, Waste-to-Energy, or Energy Transition experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of environmental markets (LCFS, RINs, CARB, EPA, Carbon Intensity) is a strong plus