Chris Hunt

Chris Hunt

Chairman of the Board

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Chris Hunt is a Founder and Partner of Sandbrook Capital, a climate infrastructure investment firm. Mr. Hunt currently sits on the board of Havfram, a Norwegian offshore wind infrastructure company.

Prior to co-founding Sandbrook, Chris Hunt was a partner of Riverstone, a leading energy-focused private equity firm. At Riverstone, Mr. Hunt originated and led several successful investments in wind, solar and renewable services and previously served as co-head of renewables. He served on multiple boards of directors, including Pattern Energy, Seajacks, Enviva, Silver Ridge, Empower, Velocita and Forsa.

Chris has had a 35-year career in renewables and power as an investor, CEO, corporate executive and entrepreneur. He has held senior executive positions at Enron, BP and Riverstone and has developed and/or built hundreds of renewable and conventional energy facilities across 40 countries. He is also a professor of practice teaching renewable energy investment at Imperial in London and on the board of the Imperial Centre for Climate Finance. He has an MBA from ColumbiaUniversity, where he graduated with Beta Gamma Sigma honors.