Jan-H. Rufer

Arranging and structuring of project finance transactions for Ampyr Solar Europe in European focus markets. Netherlands, Germany and UK. Bank project finance, promotional loans, capital market solutions. Advising on bankability of project agreements such as PPAs, EPC contracts etc. Building and maintaining bank and capital market relationships. Optimizing the profitability of ASE's portfolio with best in class debt solutions.

Helping Alpiq and its customers to accelerate the Energy Transition towards Net Zero. (Co-) development and construction of Renewable Energy Projects. Wind, Solar, Hydro, Green Hydrogen, Storage. Equity investments and farm downs, arranging project finance, adding value with PPAs / structured energy management solutions. Initial focus on Germany and Nordics / Baltics with further markets explored.

Origination and structuring of Energy transactions with focus on Renewable Energy (Offshore and Onshore Wind, Grid, Solar, Power-to-X). Supporting the bank's Utility, O&G and Grid customers on their way towards the Energy Transition as well as working with institutional investors and developers. Cross functional (project- export- and corporate finance solutions). Supporting clients with state of the art solutions, making financing a key differentiator.

Building and leading a world class renewables finance team of 50+professionals. 35 origination and structuring experts joined by dedicated risk personnel, syndication etc. Cross functional (project- export- and corporate finance) with diverse background (banking, equity, industry) and multi location (Munich, London, Paris, Milan). Supporting our clients with state of the art solutions, making financing a key differentiator.

Supporting the Firm's growth strategy with Renewables Origination. Helping our renewables customers to implement best in class tailor made financial solutions for their projects, in particular project- and export finance with focus on EMEA and (using ECA cover) globally.

As CFO of CPC Germania, a renewables developer and IPP, Jan manages all financial aspects of the company, supporting growth and business transformation towards a subsidy free renewables world, including international M&A, project finance, corporate PPAs, treasury, controllership etc.

Jan is a senior executive with 20+ years of experience in business origination and financing. As MD Structured Finance at Senvion GmbH building a world class sales & project financing organisation for the renewables manufacturer Senvion to support customers globally with integrated solutions including development finance, equity, project-and export finance as well as project advisory, PPA origination or other structured finance solutions.

Executive role leading GE's Commercial & Project Finance activities in Europe (WEU+ CEE), reporting to the President & CEO of GE Europe and functionally to GE's Global Growth CFO. Member of the Euler Hermes 'Expertenkreis', the German ECA advisory council. Supporting with cross cultural team the "OneGE" approach, focus on Energy, Renewables +HC. Making financing a key differentiator, offering 'total commercial solution' - equipment, service, off-take, equity, debt.

Executive role leading GE's Commercial & Project Finance activities in Western-Europe, reporting to GE's Europe CFO. Also based on a personal mandate member of the Euler Hermes 'Expertenkreis', the German ECA advisory council. Part of GE Global Growth & Operations. Responsible for financing customers and projects across all of GE's businesses, supporting the "OneGE" approach, with a special focus on Energy/ Renewables. Making financing a differentiator, offering 'total commercial solution'.

Sales & Project Finance Germany serving customers and projects across GE's businesses, supporting the "OneGE" strategy. Part of GE Global Growth and Operations.

Director Customer Finance European Region at Huawei, which recently has become the globally largest supplier of communications equipment and is China’s premier technology company. Among globally only 10 western finance specialists working within Huawei’s finance team to apply best industry practices and transform Huawei into a global industry leader.

Senior Vice President in the Corporate Finance Dept.of Commerzbank Corporates & Markets. Part of an international dual location team based in London and Frankfurt. Responsible for originating and structuring TMT and Manufacturing Industry Transactions in the field of Structured Finance. Blending Project Finance, Industrial Acquisition Finance and other types of cash flow lending with capital market products, credit enhancing transactions with ECA covers, serving the bank's multinational and large clients.

Structured Finance, Project and Export Finance, Corporate Banking, TMT.

Retail Banking and Securities Department.

Aussen- und Finanzwirtschaft / Finance and International Business