Karine Khatcherian-pisant
Managing Partner at Power Sustainable
New York City Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2024 - Current
Co-head of the decarb private equity group at Power Sustainable, a pure-play sustainable alternative asset manager
Managing Director, Co-Head Private Equity Fund
2022 - 2024
Co-led the Buyout and Special Situations fund. Member of the Investment Committee.
Investment Committee Member, Closed Loop Infrastructure Fund
2017 - 2022
Senior Advisor
2021 - 2022
Senior advisor supporting all equity funds (Venture, Growth Opportunities, and Buyouts and Special Situations funds). Closed Loop Fund is an investment fund focused on scaling products, services and infrastructure at the forefront of the development of the circular economy.
EIR
2020 - 2022
NYSERDA offers solution to increase energy efficiency, save money, use renewable energy, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
Senior Advisor
2021 - 2022
Led an exploration project on the need for and use of catalytic capital to accelerate the deployment of breakthrough climate and energy projects. White paper publicly available on Prime Coalition website.
PRIME Coalition is a 501(c)(3) public charity
Founder / Chief Executive Officer
2009 - 2022
Enervest Capital, LLC is a boutique investment firm that provides strategic, management and transactional services in the power, clean economy and infrastructure technology, projects and services sectors. Clients include Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners, Royal Bank of Scotland, U.S. Department of Energy, NewWorld Capital Group, Closed Loop Partners, and other investment companies/funds, clean energy companies, developers and banks. Closed transactions with an enterprise value in excess of $6Bn (~$13.5B evaluated). Note: Enervest Capital is not affiliated with EnerVest
Partner / Co-Head Environmental Infrastructure
2014 - 2017
NewWorld Capital Group, LLC is a private equity firm that invests in the resource productivity/environmental opportunities sector. Led strategy, origination and execution of transactions in resource productivity / environmental opportunities sector in North America. Transformed market positioning, messaging and fundraising strategy. Developed and managed LP relationships. Led fundraising efforts.
Senior Research Analyst - European Utilities
2006 - 2008
AB Bernstein is widely recognized as Wall Street's premier sell-side research and brokerage firm.
Senior Vice President
2003 - 2006
Director, Project Development
1997 - 2002