Dana Sands
Education
Yale University
Bachelor's degree, Economics -
New York University's Stern School of Business
Masters of Science, Accounting -
New York University's Stern School of Business
MBA, Finance -Work Experience
New Columbia Solar
Current
New Columbia Solar
Energy Infrastructure Partners
2012-01-01 - 2023-01-01
Energy Infrastructure Partners
Alinda Capital Partners LLC
2007-01-01 - 2012-01-01
Alinda Capital Partners LLC
Evolution Markets Inc.
2005-01-01 - 2007-01-01
Evolution Markets Inc.
SALOMON SMITH BARNEY
2000-01-01 - 2005-01-01
SALOMON SMITH BARNEY
Morgan Stanley
1990-01-01 - 1995-01-01
Morgan Stanley
Skills
Summary
I have more than twenty years experience in both investing and in investment banking in renewable energy and conventional energy at Morgan Stanley, Energy Infrastructure Partners and New Columbia Solar. I also have deep experience in raising funds for companies from VC and PE funds, as head of Salomon/Citibank's west-coast based private placement group. I have also spent 5 years on the energy and infrastructure investing side of the business. I have also been the CFO for two companies - a large energy infrastructure fund and a company brokering energy and environmental products. I am a CPA, have an economics degree from Yale, an MBA from NYU, a Masters of Science from NYU and a Graduate Certificate in BioEnterpreneurship from UC Berkeley. Specialties: business origination, investment structuring, project finance negotiations, banking relationships, fundraising, marketing, managing departments.
