Ryan Bell

About Ryan Bell

I am a diversified consumer loan finance and capital markets expert with successful experience in commercial and industrial distributed generation investments (ClearGen), a renewable energy start-up (Sunlight Financial: NYSE: SUNL), a multi-asset financing platform (Fortress Investment Group), and a mortgage investment bank (Bear, Stearns): In partnership with Blackstone (NYSE: BX), ClearGen invests in onsite distributed generation for Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional energy consumers.• Source and evaluate forward flow and loan portfolio acquisitions for commercial and residential assets• Assets include, distributed generation, battery storage, energy efficiency, microgrids, and green transportation : Joined Sunlight Financial as the #25 employee and helped take the company public.•Capital Provider Relationships, Capital Markets & Credit Facilities •Treasury & Financial Operations•Going Public & Strategic Initiatives :10-year member of Fortress’ rediscount lending team which has originated over $1 billion+ in private debt transactions •Origination & Capital Markets•Asset Management, Risk Mitigation & Restructuring :I was a member of the prestigious Mortgage Finance and F.A.S.T Desk coming out of Wharton.Early-Stage Startups| Treasury Management | Capital Markets | ABS | Alternative Investments | Asset Management | Consumer Lending | Cash Management | Climate Change | Consumer Finance | Consumer Financing | Customer Relationship Management | Due Diligence | Financial Modeling | Financial Services | Financial Structuring | Fintech | Hedge Funds | Mark To Market | MBS | Mortgage-Backed Securities | Partner Relationship Management | Portfolio Management | Rating Agency Relations | Renewable Energy | Securitization | Solar Energy | Strategic Planning | Team Management | Team Development | Client Relations | Customer Retention | Equity Valuation | Contract Negotiation | IPO | Pre-IPO | Venture Capital | Capital Raising | Growth Capital | Treasury Services | Operations Management | Credit Facilities | Going Public | Clean Energy Technologies | Operational Risk Management | Governance, Risk Management, And Compliance (GRC)| Financial Risk Management | Solar Industry | Compliance Regulations | Internal Audits

Experience

1. Director of Business Development

   Greenskies Clean Focus

   Jun 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Greenskies is a leading developer of commercial and industrial solar projects in the US. We have been in business since 2009 and have constructed over 690 projects in 19 states during this time. Our fully integrated development platform designs, constructs, finances, owns, and operates renewable energy projects. Greenskies\' services enable property owners to save money on utility bills, increase rental income, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and meet ESG goals most often with no capital outlay.My focus is on sourcing, developing, and facilitating renewable energy projects for national and regional real estate owners and corporations. Our services include solar development (rooftop, ground mount, carport, greenfield, brownfield, MUSH, and small scale utility), battery storage, EV charging, and CCHP (Combined Cooling, Heating & Power). Please reach out if you would like to learn more about Greenskies and our clean energy development capabilities.

Education

• The Wharton School

  BS, Finance

  2001 — 2005

• Yale University

  Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program

Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Asset Management
• Financial Services
• Mbs
• Consumer Finance
• Capital Markets
• Fixed Income
• Due Diligence
• Hedge Funds
• Fintech
• Portfolio Management
• Valuation
• Abs
• Equities
• Consumer Lending
• Structured Finance
• Alternative Investments
• Securitization
• Financial Analysis
• Banking
• Finance
• Financial Modeling