Amir Sharifi

Amir Sharifi

Senior Managing Director & CIO Hy24

Paris

Amir Sharifi

Senior Managing Director & CIO Hy24

Paris

Amir Sharifi is Senior Managing Director at Ardian and Chief Investment Officer of Hy24, a joint venture between FiveT Hydrogen and Ardian, which is today the world’s largest investment manager dedicated to investing in the entire value chain of clean hydrogen, from upstream to downstream applications, thus ambitioning to scale up the clean hydrogen economy. Hy24 manages the first-of-its-kind Fund: ‘The Clean H2 Infra Fund’ which is today up and running with €2 billion of allocations. Amir initiated Hy24 as Energy Transition Lead of Ardian, a world-leading private investment house ($150bn of Assets Under Management).

Amir seats at the board of Enagàs Renovable, the joint platform of Hy24 and Enagàs for clean hydrogen development in Spanish speaking countries.

Amir has 20 years of investment and energy experience of which 15 years with Ardian where he participated to develop a renewable energy platform of 7.5GW capacity by 2021, as well as strategic energy transportation/storage infrastructures in Europe.
Amongst other roles within Ardian, Amir also created the Ardian foundation to promote social mobility around the world by supporting deserving youth through scholarships, cultural activities and mentoring, and headed Ardian’s corporate development group.

He started his career as a strategy consultant specialised on utilities and market due diligences.
Amir also published a piano album and co-authored an essay on oriental spirituality.

Education: ESSEC (Grande Ecole – Management Master) and INSEAD (Executive Education)

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