Bob Psaradellis
Bob is the CEO of Island Green Power (IGP), a leading developer of utility-scale solar projects and battery storage systems. IGP has successfully completed over 1.5GW of projects globally and developed an attractive pipeline of 21.5GW of grid secured solar (9GW) and battery (12.5GW) projects across the UK, Spain, Italy, Australia, and New Zealand.
Prior to IGP, Bob co-founded and was CEO of Renewable Power Capital (RPC), backed by €1.5bn of capital commitments from CPP Investments’ sustainable energy investment strategy. He established a leading presence in the Nordics with 845MW of onshore wind in operation or construction and created a 6GW pipeline across five countries in just over two years, establishing RPC as one of the foremost renewable energy producers in Europe.
Bob was formerly GE Energy Financial Services’ Head of Europe and has successfully closed equity investments in energy assets with over €5 billion in enterprise value. In addition, Bob created and led Global Capital Advisory at GE, raising a total of over $14 billion in equity and debt for GE’s projects globally. Prior to GE, Bob was with Mitsubishi Corporation, investing in environment and water projects in the Americas.
Bob holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Engineering Sciences from Harvard University, where he was also a member of the 1997 Ivy League Championship (American) football team and the winner of Harvard Football’s Henry N. Lamar Award for “dedication, leadership, and concern for his fellow man.”