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Generate is the one-stop shop for the Infrastructure Revolution. Together with our partners—the technology companies and project developers pioneering the Infrastructure Revolution—we are rebuilding the world. Generate has pioneered many emerging infrastructure asset classes, including battery storage; community, commercial, and industrial solar; energy efficiency; electric vehicles; fuel cells; wastewater treatment; distributed desalination; and organic waste management. We turn technology projects into infrastructure so customers don’t have to take risks they don’t want to take or spend money they don’t have.

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Jigar Shah is currently a co-host of the Open Circuit podcast from Latitude Media. He is also a part-time Senior Fellow at the World Resources Institute. Most recently, Jigar oversaw the reinvigoration of the Loan Programs Office at the U.S. Department of Energy, where he helped inspire hundreds of entrepreneurs and innovators choose to invest in the USA to onshore manufacturing, innovative project finance, and tribal energy. With more than 25 years of experience in clean energy, he is an expert in project finance, clean technology, and entrepreneurship, as well as a visionary leader and innovator in the field of sustainable infrastructure. Prior to joining the DOE, Shah co-founded and served as the President of Generate Capital, the leading investment and operating platform for distributed energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, electric vehicles, and organic waste management. He also founded SunEdison, the inventor of the modern solar-as-a-service industry and served as the founding CEO of the Carbon War Room, a global non-profit founded by Sir Richard Branson to help entrepreneurs address climate change. Shah is the author of Creating Climate Wealth: Unlocking the Impact Economy, a book that outlines his mission to scale the transition to a global clean energy economy. In 2024, Jigar was named to Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2024.

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I am a senior investment professional and operating executive, passionate about launching and scaling new ventures. I thrive in fast-paced, creative environments and am a builder at heart, whether launching my own business or working as part of a dynamic team to help scale a business as it adds new products, services or geographies. I’ve had success in various roles, including as an operating executive, investor, entrepreneur, strategic advisor and board member. I have launched and managed new geographies for several companies, with a particular emphasis on Latin America and Europe. Industry expertise: VC/PE, clean energy / sustainability, Impact Investing, and real estate technology.

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Bailey (Gerber) Daar

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VP, Talent @ Generate Capital

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Versatile data-driven senior leader with extensive experience in harnessing data to create innovative ways to uncover hidden value within data. Demonstrated success in initiating, developing, and advancing data systems to deliver predictive and prescriptive analytics and insights from existing data. Skilled at aligning data strategies with overall business objectives and organizational goals by utilizing cutting-edge technologies, including SaaS solutions and modernization efforts, to drive significant business impact. Expertise spans designing robust intelligence platforms, streamlining KPI processes with particular attention to quality, and employing effective data visualizations based on user needs. Experienced in owning the end-to-end creation and execution of an effective data strategy.

Amanda Murnighan

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Senior Analyst at Generate Capital

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FP&A at Generate Capital

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Talent Acquisition @ Generate