Steve Read Email & Phone Number

Renewable Energy Asset Management Specialist With a track record of more than 25 years in project finance in the renewable energy sector, I have an in-depth knowledge of the industry, and extensive experience working with its stakeholders to achieve commercial and operational goals and requirements. As Managing Director of Bridge Wind Management (since 2012), I have been instrumental in shaping the organisation to offer a comprehensive portfolio of technical, financial, commercial and data services to the UK and European offshore and onshore wind sectors, building a consistent record of fulfilling the commercial and operational ambitions of some of Europe’s leading investors and operators. Our team is made up of a range of financial, technical and operational specialists with comprehensive industry experience. We integrate technical proficiency, commercial acumen, financial savvy, and corporate insights, enhancing these with considered advice, hands-on support, and forward-thinking solutions.With a client-centric approach, our boutique size allows us unparalleled flexibility in building strong, purpose-driven relationships and delivering personalised, agile service that our clients truly value. We are proud to deliver a different level of service, a fact underscored by the trust placed in us by some of the most prominent renewable energy operators across the UK and Europe.Skills:· Renewable Energy Finance – Transforming financial intricacies and challenges into efficient, streamlined solutions within the renewable energy landscape.· Project Management – Supporting projects from initiation to operation, assuring adherence to deadlines, project requirements, and budgets.· Financial Management – Devising and delivering strategies that enhance financial governance, performance and sustainability.· Accountancy – Immersive knowledge of accounting standards, committed to precise financial narratives and rigorous compliance.· Asset Management – Proficient in overseeing the financial dimensions of both tangible assets and intellectual property.· Board Governance – Experienced in serving on and advising boards, aligning financial strategy with corporate governance.· Business Strategy – Shaping strategies that promote growth, innovation, and competitive advantage.· Complex Problem Solving – Expert in dissecting complex challenges and delivering practical, effective solutions.

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  The University Of Manchester

  Financial Services