Brooks Preston
Managing Director, Energy Transition Investments, Macquarie Asset Management
- Role
- Managing Director at Macquarie Group
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brooks Preston
The Big Picture: Focus on generating commercial returns at the convergence of private capital and sustainability.$82 trillion is currently managed with some orientation to this nexus (UNPRI).$90 trillion of dedicated new investment is required to avert catastrophic climate change (IEA). Delivering great returns is the single most important catalyst for both investors and sustainability.Skills: Private equity, infrastructure and real assets, sustainability, organizational leadership, strategy, fund formation, origination, business development, team building, entrepreneurship, large institutionsSectors: Energy, resource efficiency, renewables, agriculture, forestry, climate, cleantech, general sustainability.Markets: Emerging markets, growth equity, private credit, small to mid-cap enterprises, some venture
Experience
Managing Director
Nov 2018 — Present · New York, NY, US
Investing: Growth equity and platform investments into low carbon and zero carbon companies across mobility, distributed gen, grid, and infra enabling technologiesAsset Management: Integrating sustainability practices across MIRA’s 12 main infrastructure and real asset sectors for the $130 billion global portfolio of approximately 150 assetsCorporate Development: Developing strategy and acquisition targets to expand global capabilities and assets for Macquarie Asset Management, primarily in sustainability-oriented asset managers. Product Development: Designing new blended capital asset management products for organic growth in partnership with strategic investors. Investor Relations: Focused on catalytic investors with a sustainability focus as well as on the sustainability interests of MIRA’s mainstream investors.
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA, Global Management Program
2001 — 2003
Dartmouth College
BA, Geography, Environmental Studies
1986 — 1990
Skills
- Business Development
- M&a Experience
- Energy
- Biofuels
- Cleantech
- Marketing
- Project Finance
- Emerging Markets
- Valuation
- Joint Ventures
- Corporate Development
- Sustainable Energy
- Renewable Energy
- Solar Energy
- Due Diligence
- Investments
- Business Planning
- Financial Structuring
- Global Business Development
- Start-Ups
- Business Strategy
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Strategy
- Sustainability
- Financial Modeling
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