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Galway Sustainable Capital Appoints Jennifer Simpson As Chief Operating Officer and Kara Parmelee As General Counsel

PRIVATEApr 15, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

General Counsel

Company

Galway Sustainable Capital

Kara Parmelee

Description

Galway Sustainable Capital has added talent to support and develop Galway and its portfolio, including the appointment of Jennifer Simpson as Chief Operating Officer, focused on refining investment management, and Kara Parmelee as General Counsel, responsible for leading legal and compliance affairs.

Company Information

Company

Galway Sustainable Capital

About

Galway Sustainable Capital (“GSC”) is a private equity backed specialty finance company that invests in companies that accelerate the transition to greater resilience and sustainability. The Company’s investment themes include renewable and distributed energy; efficiency and green buildings, circular economy solutions, sustainable ag land and water, carbon remediation; and socially responsible credit. GSC is a long term buy and hold investor that partners with experienced entrepreneurs and developers to grow profitable sustainable businesses. For more information, please visit www.galwaysustainable.com. About Oaktree Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $153 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2021. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities. The firm has over 1,000 employees and offices in 19 cities worldwide. For additional information, please visit Oaktree’s website at http://www.oaktreecapital.com. About Cordillera Cordillera Investment Partners is an investment management firm focused on investing in niche, non-correlated assets. These investments are generally in sectors that are not well understood, not overcapitalized, and not correlated with traditional assets. Cordillera manages capital for endowments, foundations, family offices, wealth advisors, and other institutional investors. For more information please visit www.cordillera-ip.com. About Cambridge Wilkinson Cambridge Wilkinson is a leading global investment bank with the speed, connections and confidence to get deals done. With a focus on middle market companies, we arrange debt and equity capital raises from $25 million to $5 billion and advise on mergers and acquisitions. Cambridge brings deep experience working with specialty finance institutions and real estate entities, as well as businesses spanning a variety of other industries. We offer unique access to a broad network capital sources including large family offices, credit funds, banks, non-bank credit groups, insurance companies, private equity, sovereigns and endowments. For more information please visit www.cambridgewilkinson.com.

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