As the Finance Policy Manager for AWEA, Paul coordinates activities for the nation's central wind advocacy organization as they relate to financial topics, namely project finance. In his five years at AWEA this has included educational support to legislators and regulators in the federal government as well as state level initiatives. Key topics have included the regulatory impacts of Dodd-Frank and the renewable push to be included for Master Limited Partnership eligibility.
Prior to AWEA, Paul was a Risk Officer for Wachovia Corporation with the Leasing Group. This role introduced him to wind energy through their tax equity investment project. In that role, Paul served on the risk committee advising for or against investments in American wind projects. In addition, he worked on large equipment lease and loan financing packages, with a focus on assets such as aircraft or rail/transportation equipment.
Paul holds a both a BSBA and an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler.
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