About
David Maxwell is Managing Director of US operations at Sustainable Development Capital LLP, where he co-manages the Green Energy Solutions Fund, a €650 million investment vehicle focused on energy transition across North America and Europe. He previously led the New York Energy Efficiency Investments Fund and has executed investments for SEEIT while serving as a board director at Onyx Renewable Partners. Prior to relocating to the US in 2016, Maxwell originated and managed investments for UK-based energy efficiency funds, including the UK Energy Efficiency Investment Fund and the Ingenious Energy Efficiency EIS fund.
Experience
- Sustainable Development Capital, LLPManaging Director, UScurrent2016 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Onyx Renewable Partners L.P.Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- Sustainable Development Capital, LLPInvestment Director, UK2014 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- Sustainable Development Capital, LLPSenior Investment Manager, UK2012 — 2014
- Sustainable Development Capital, LLPInvestment Analyst, UK2009 — 2012
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Project Manager2007 — 2010London, England, United Kingdom
- RAINMAKER CONSULTINGBusiness Development Manager2005 — 2007
Skills & more
Investment Banking6Financial Analysis2Energy Efficiency4Sustainability8Policy1ResearchAnalysis2Investments9Private Equity4Asset Management2Valuation3Finance
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Portfolio ManagementDue DiligenceCorporate DevelopmentSustainable DevelopmentFinancial StructuringProject FinanceBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Abi Stack
EA to the CEO at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Adetoun Afolabi
Junior Accounts Assistant at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Aine Shaffrey
Managing Director at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Andrew Symons
Managing Director at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Anjali Berdia
Vice President (Senior Manager) at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Ben Annan
Associate at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Ben Griffiths
Managing Director at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Brian Hastings
Director at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Maxwell?
- David Maxwell is Managing Director of US operations at Sustainable Development Capital LLP, where he co-manages the Green Energy Solutions Fund, a €650 million investment vehicle focused on energy transition across North America and Europe. He previously led the New York Energy Efficiency Investments Fund and has executed investments for SEEIT while serving as a board director at Onyx Renewable Partners. Prior to relocating to the US in 2016, Maxwell originated and managed investments for UK-based energy efficiency funds, including the UK Energy Efficiency Investment Fund and the Ingenious Energy Efficiency EIS fund.
- Where does David Maxwell work?
- David Maxwell is Managing Director at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe.
- Where did David Maxwell go to school?
- David Maxwell studied at The University of Edinburgh (Master's Degree, English Literature and Italian Literature and Language); University of London (Master's Degree, Writing); St Paul's School.
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Also attended The University of Edinburgh306
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Also attended University of London135
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Also attended St Paul's School50
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Shared employers
Also worked at Onyx Renewable Partners L.P.2
Also worked at Sustainable Development Capital, LLP25
Ben StoryInvestor at NEW VISTA CAPITALJo BrassGeneral Counsel at Counteract OneJonathan MaxwellCEO & Founder at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeTess GrieshaberOffice Manager & EA at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeTimea VargaOffice Manager & EA at SDCL Green Energy Solutions EuropeEashani MalhotraAssociate at SDCL Green Energy Solutions Europe
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Also worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)1,190
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