John heads up the Company’s corporate development and major transaction activities. He spearheaded the arrangement of $200 million funding from Warburg Pincus for CPV 's new fossil development program in 2006 and is leading the recapitalization of the Company's wind business.  In addition, he is leading the Company's various acquisition initiatives.

Prior to joining CPV, John was a founding senior manager at InterGen from 1995 to 2005. From 2002 until 2005, John spearheaded the restructuring and subsequent sale of InterGen, closing $4.5 billion in development, acquisition, divestment and restructuring transactions. From 1995-2001, John was the regional business executive charged with establishing and managing InterGen’s Latin American business operations. In this capacity, John had profit and loss responsibility for the development, construction and operation of 5 power generation related assets with an aggregate value of $3 billion.

Prior to joining InterGen, John served as General Counsel to J Makowski Company of Boston (where he was a colleague of CPV’s founders, Doug Egan and Gary Lambert). In this capacity, he oversaw legal activities for development, acquisition and operations for the Company both domestically and abroad. He also coordinated the legal efforts in connection with the sale of Makowski to PG&E and Bechtel in 1995.

Prior to Makowski, John was an attorney at the D.C. law firm, Dickstein, Shapiro and Morin. In this capacity, John represented the developers of a series of early QF projects and helped pioneer the legislative and regulatory changes that facilitated the emergence of exempt wholesale generators and market-based rates in the early 1990s. John is a graduate of Carleton College and Vanderbilt University Law School and is a member of the District of Columbia Bar.