CFO Capital Raising, Energy and Infrastructure

Capital Raising and Financing Leadership

• Develop and execute the company's overall financing strategy.
• Lead equity raises, debt financings, private placements, and structured capital transactions.
• Originate and cultivate relationships with prospective investors.
• Manage fundraising initiatives from investor outreach and presentations through negotiation, documentation, and closing.
• Structure and negotiate financing transactions while ensuring successful execution and capital deployment.
• Build sustainable financing channels to support future expansion.

Investor Relations and Institutional Capital Development

• Leverage existing relationships across the investment community to create financing opportunities.
• Build relationships with investment banks, private equity firms, venture capital investors, infrastructure funds, private credit providers, family offices, and strategic investors.
• Present the company's investment thesis, operating model, energy advantages, and financial outlook to institutional investors.
• Lead investor meetings, site visits, roadshows, and transaction discussions.
• Expand and maintain a long-term investor pipeline.

Capital Markets and Strategic Finance

• Develop short-, medium-, and long-term financing plans aligned with business objectives.
• Optimize capital structure, including debt, equity, and hybrid financing solutions.
• Analyze financing alternatives, dilution considerations, and funding costs.
• Oversee valuation analyses, transaction pricing, and return calculations.
• Evaluate financing structures such as project finance, preferred equity, convertible securities, and equipment financing.
• Support strategic investments, acquisitions, and major capital transactions.
• Advise executive leadership and the Board on long-term capital strategies.

AI Data Center and Infrastructure Financing

• Lead financing efforts for AI data center and energy infrastructure projects.
• Establish relationships with project finance lenders, infrastructure funds, commercial banks, and equipment financing partners.
• Structure project finance, asset-backed financing, sale-leaseback transactions, and other infrastructure-oriented funding solutions.
• Analyze project-level economics, including CAPEX, OPEX, EBITDA, cash flow, IRR, and payback metrics.
• Improve capital efficiency and reduce overall funding costs.

Financial Planning and Treasury Oversight

• Direct financial strategy, liquidity management, and cash flow planning.
• Develop corporate and project financial models.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation processes.
• Monitor construction spending and utilization of financing proceeds.
• Evaluate financial implications of major investments and commercial agreements.
• Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board regarding financial performance, liquidity, and funding initiatives.
• Build and oversee the finance organization while coordinating with external auditors and advisors.

IPO Readiness and Capital Markets Coordination

• Support preparations for a future U.S. public listing.
• Coordinate with external legal, accounting, and capital market advisors.
• Help establish public-company financial reporting infrastructure and governance practices.
• Participate in discussions with underwriters, legal counsel, and auditors.
• Support investor relations and pre-IPO capital markets activities.