Our Team and History

Previously, Nicholas served as a Managing Director at Altus Power. During his tenure, the company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AMPS).  

Prior to that, Nicholas led development and acquisitions for True Green Capital, where the firm owned and operated the largest community solar portfolio in the country.  

He has developed, owned and operated over 50 sun farms totaling more than $1.1 billion. He lives in Connecticut, with his wife and two sons. He loves riding his bike, tending his garden and growing fresh produce.

She has run and helped launch several businesses previously, including an education company where she served as Chief Operating Officer. She is experienced in business development, fundraising, recruiting, business analytics, and general management.

She lives in a rural area of Western Massachusetts and serves on the board of the local land trust.

Geraldine enjoys baking, knitting, sewing, and spending time with her husband, three daughters, dog, and cats.

Raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Ryan has worked in the solar industry for his entire career. He is the Owner of Creel Consulting, a company serving the renewable energy industry.  

Previously, Ryan worked at REV Renewables, a national operator of renewable energy projects; Delaware River Solar, a developer of community solar in upstate New York; and Scotia Bank, a specialist in energy advisory.  

Ryan lives in New York and enjoys hiking, music and running marathons.

Before joining Sunrise Mountain Partners, he worked at PowerFlex, a subsidiary of EDF Renewables, where he focused on project management and construction of solar projects.

Declan is a graduate of Gettysburg College, where he played varsity lacrosse.  He enjoys sports, traveling and learning about the energy industry.

He lives in New York and is based out of the Company’s Stamford office.

Morgan was trained as a civil & environmental engineer.  She played varsity soccer during college and was a captain of Princeton University’s soccer team.  She enjoys hiking, traveling and spending time with her dog, Sunny.

Morgan lives in New York and is based out of the Company’s Stamford office.

Raised in Indianapolis, she is the granddaughter of farmers from northeastern Indiana. She continues to be involved in the Company as an informal advisor.

Julie graduated from Purdue University. She lives in Indianapolis with her two daughters. She enjoys hiking, reading and wrangling her garden and wildflowers.

Previously, Stephanie worked at Belltown Power, a national developer of renewable energy projects. She is the Owner of CV Land Acquisitions, a company serving the renewable energy industry.
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Raised in Roanoke, Virginia, Stephanie currently lives in the Fort Worth Dallas metroplex. She enjoys collecting classic and exotic cars, boating, and traveling to see beautiful rural properties all over the US.

Maria is based in the Company's Stamford office. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and two sons and enjoys cooking and riding ATVs.

He is the Founder & Principal of Janus Coaching, where he coaches and counsels leaders to perform better and grow their businesses faster.
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Previously, Jim has held leadership positions for several Fortune 500 corporations, including Standard & Poor’s, Kraft General Foods and News Corporation. He has also worked in commercial real estate development and venture capital.

Jim is a graduate of the University of Vermont and holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Previously, Rohan worked at True Green Capital, where he led nationwide acquisitions of renewable energy projects. Before that, he was a consultant at McKinsey & Co., where he advised energy companies on their strategy. Rohan began his career at Schlumberger, as an engineer in R&D and field operations.

He is a graduate of Manipal Academy of Higher Education and holds an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

Rohan lives with his family in New Jersey.  He enjoys hiking, listening to podcasts and playing with his 3 year-old daughter.

She has been an investor in and owner of numerous renewable energy projects since 2013.

She holds a B.A. from Williams College and a Master’s from Lehman College in New York City.
She loves board games, March Madness, and spending time with family.