Clients
We work collaboratively with family offices, major corporate brands, strategic investors and fund managers. We work closely with climate and sustainability industry leaders as well as young companies and venture/PE funds.
ESG oriented investors
Asset Managers
Private equity funds
Major corporates
Real asset owners
Family offices
Institutional Investors
RIAs, wealth managers, banks
Our Solutions
Changing the state of play!
Precision, expertise and integrity, combined with professional insight, positions Canetic to offer world class services customized to the sustainability, circular economy and ESG community. Our experts know a wide range of industries from the inside. These include environmental sciences, renewables, cleantech, utility and energy to name a few. We focus on the investment, project finance, corporate and strategic community where transformation and turn-around skills are an imperative to achieve full impact.
Simplicity and Confidence for Effective Impact Investing
Our goal is to be the preeminent business partner to funds, private investors and VCs to transform their impact investments. Our expertise is in creating and operationalizing great plans and disruptive technologies. Our focus is global but most of our work is in North America
Commercialization Partnerships
Canetic has assembled an elite working team of industry insiders creating insights and guidance not readily available. Clients get access to senior business minds from the operating side of multiple industries. The team has depth in the environmental, renewables, healthcare, energy, supply chain and finance fields but thrives in solving the toughest impact investment challenges.
Why Canetic?
We provide investors, asset owners and major corporations high-bandwidth industry expertise.
We have teams able to operationalize assets across the impact investment field.
We help clients simplify and commercialize opportunities with maximum impact and reduced risk.
Why Canetic is different:
Driven by business industry leaders, successful operators
Primary focus on the intersection of impact and profit
First to create forward curves for sustainable investments
First to assess key metrics to correlate impact and alpha
Truly a value-add team tailored to client needs
Adding maximum value to investors:
Commercialization strike-force in sustainability, environment
We are led by senior executives, skilled in impact space
Clients leverage our dynamic models, algorithms and IP
We have simplified complex processes into useful decision tools
Our offerings optimize client resources and help limit internal costs
Our Team
Canetic was founded and built by a core team of executives and entrepreneurs. The team has over 150 years of operating and managerial experience. We posses an unusual combination of talents from fields as diverse as energy, healthcare, environmental sciences, impact and socially responsible investing. Canetic experts know business process, technology and operations across the value chain. .
Quality Council
Tony Altmann
Company Founder was a senior executive at NextEra Energy, where he championed renewable investing and led commercial efforts to expand in wind, solar, biomass and hydro. Tony has been a successful operator and entrepreneur and has built, bought and sold companies in diverse fields including energy services, cleantech, healthcare, environmental and renewables. He serves on various private company boards and acts as principal executive or advisor to founders and investment groups. Current work includes energy, healthcare, real estate and technology. Tony holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University.
Joseph Franceschi, Ph. D.
Over 30 years of experience in environmental and engineering fields. He is a well known expert in ‘green tech’ project design and development including bio-fuels plants based on environmentally friendly feedstocks. He is a recognized expert in environmental sciences and was most recently an Operating Advisor for Pegasus Capital managing cleantech investing solutions..
Samuel Bernstein, Ph.D.
Has authored more than 70 technical papers and has several US technology patents. He was most recently Special Assistant to the Chairman of NationalGrid US where he focused on new technology ventures, having previously started and run several technology companies related to energy and the environment.
Ken Hoffman
Ken served as the Chief Operating Officer of Terra-Gen Power LLC (an Arc Light Energy company) a major owner, developer and operator of renewable and clean energy assets. He was Sr. Vice President of Caithness Energy, a large independent renewables company, running various finance and development affiliates. Ken, for more than 20 years, was Vice President of NextEra Energy building and operating wind farms, solar plants and conventional power plants. Prior to NextEra Energy, Ken was a senior executive at Florida Power & Light.
Operating Team
Sonal Mahida
Has held senior positions in the ESG and impact investing field including Head of North America for Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the world’s leading network for major ESG investors, Vice President of CDP USA, and Senior Governance Analyst at TIAA-CREF She also led Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives at Hess Energy.
Karoline Barwinksi
Is a researcher and Project Manager at Harvard’s Chan School of Health and Environment. She also spent six years in ESG investing analytics and worked on climate change initiatives at Zevin Asset Management and ClearBridge.
Rob Nordhagen
Is a senior accounting and analytics professional that performs outsourced special project work for Fortune 500 companies as well as private equity firms. He has been a senior director in treasury and accounting roles at Siemens and Sunbeam and was a Systems Engineer at Electronic Data Systems in Dallas Texas.
Mandy Fryer
Has been is a financial executive with experience in financial structuring, transaction modeling and project underwriting. She has extensive experience in renewables and utility finance including valuations tax structures. Mandy most recently was Managing Director at Duff & Phelps handling Power and Utilities Department. She was also a Senior Director for Valuations at NextEra Energy.
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Contact Us
Thanks for your interest in Canetic. If you want to make more successful impact investments we should talk.
Email Us: info@caneticadvisors.com
Phone: (212) 527-8112