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Benjamin Kennedy
Head of ACEEF & Managing Director - Renewables
London
Benjamin Kennedy
Head of ACEEF & Managing Director - Renewables
London
Benjamin joined Ardian in June 2022 to lead the Ardian Clean Energy Evergreen Fund, a €1bn infrastructure fund focused on investing in renewables and the energy transition globally. He a board member of portfolio companies such as Enordic Evergreen and UNITe.
Before joining Ardian, Benjamin was the Head of Onshore M&A and Business Development at Ørsted covering the US and European markets. At Ørsted, Benjamin led Ørsted’s onshore renewable investments in the U.S. and Ireland, founded Ørsted’s Spanish onshore wind activities, and was responsible for joint venture and business development activities across Ørsted’s onshore markets.
Prior to joining Ørsted, Benjamin worked in in the investment banking teams at Bank of America and Robert W. Baird. Benjamin has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan and an M.B.A. in Analytical Finance and Accounting from the University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business. Benjamin is based in London.
Education: University of Michigan - University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business
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