Our Team

Our team brings together a blend of multi-disciplinary experience from major financial institutions but shares the same goal – to make a material contribution to the climate emergency by helping the right capital find the right opportunities in our sector.

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Harry Bond
CEO & Founder
  • 25 years’ corporate finance and renewable asset development experience​​
  • Former Senior Advisor to Carlyle Group​​
  • Founded Temporis Wind in 2010 and Longspur Capital in 2018​​
  • Previously at DLJ, Credit Suisse and Gleacher Partners in New York​​
  • Extensive experience in raising project finance for renewable assets as principal​​
  • Built 6x large scale AD plants over the last 10 years​​
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Adam Forsyth
Partner, Head of Research
  • Over 30 years of experience in the clean energy sector ​
  • Former Head of Pan-European Utilities Research at JP Morgan and Director of Renewables and Infrastructure at Cantor Fitzgerald​
  • Former No.1 Extel and No.1 Starmine rated analyst ​
  • Rated no.3 in 2023 Institutional Investor clean energy & utilities research – the only issuer-sponsored provider to feature​
  • Formerly Co-chair CFA UK Energy Transition Special Interest Group and Chair CFA UK Climate Change Disclosure Working Group
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Bas Verloop
Partner, Head of Investment Banking
  • Bas leads the firm’s investment banking activities and has over 10 years of experience in the renewable energy and infrastructure sector, across London and Amsterdam
  • He has transacted on over €20bn of deal value, including M&A, equity capital raises and complex debt financings, across more than 75 transactions
  • Bas has extensive experience across the full capital stack, working closely with strategic investors, infrastructure funds and lenders active in the energy transition
  • He holds an MSc from Delft University of Technology and an Advanced International Corporate Finance certification from INSEAD
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Michiel Klomp
Partner, Corporate Finance
  • More than 10 years of investment banking experience focusing on M&A and capital raising
  • Broad range of transaction experience in the infrastructure and renewable energy space
  • Wide network of specialised infrastructure and renewable energy investors
  • MSc from Nyenrode Business University and CFA Charterholder
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Ana Quintanilha
Director
  • 10+ years’ experience of development, construction, operation, financing, optimisation, acquisitions and sale processes in alternative energy ​
  • Lead asset and lending bank manager for the Longpsur Capital managed client wind portfolio​
  • Deep experience in corporate and asset level financial modelling​
  • Formerly with Temporis Capital, Cinnamon Capital and A.T. Kearney​
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Tim McBride
Head of Asset Management
  • 15 years’ experience of finance, development, construction, operation and management of a variety of renewable energy projects
  • Lead asset manager of a 26.6MW wind portfolio across 54 UK sites
  • Manages key relationships with UK DNOs and planning authorities
  • Tim developed a bespoke asset management monitoring tool for renewable assets, utilised by the Longspur asset management team
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Mark Byrne
Head of Legal & Compliance
  • 15 years  experience of development, operation, financing, optimisation, mergers & acquisitions in alternative energy companies
  • Experience executing project finance transactions
  • Execution and management of  all legal aspects (including land rights, grid connection, EPC, O&M and corporate matters) in respect of over 200MW of operational renewable projects in the UK with a combined investment value of over £250million
  • FCA authorised with 5+ years’ experience in compliance and risk management​​
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Jai Srivastava
VP, Corporate Finance
  • 8 years’ financial services experience, executing transactions across the energy transition sector
  • Previously held an infrastructure investment role at Gresham House
  • Strong transaction execution experience across the capital stack
  • MBA from London Business School, Chartered Accountant, and CFA charterholder
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Myles Snaddon
VP, Corporate Finance
  • Over six years’ investment banking experience focusing on M&A and valuation mandates
  • Formerly held Associate Director role at a New Zealand investment bank, with a focus on renewable energy transactions
  • Previous experience at an Australasian investment bank with responsibility for executing M&A transactions and providing independent valuations for takeovers
  • Began career as a corporate lawyer at large scale national New Zealand law firm
  • LLB/BCom from Victoria University of Wellington and CFA charterholder
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Oceane Piffeteau
Associate, Corporate Finance
  • Oceane joined Longspur Capital in 2025
  • Previously held a Valuation & Business Modelling Senior Associate role at PwC, with a strong focus on renewable energy players
  • Formerly worked for Paris-based investment banking boutiques, notably advising on transactions in sustainable and green impact sectors
  • MSc in finance from Emlyon business school
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Fabio Pavoncello
Associate, Corporate Finance
  • Joined Longspur Capital in 2024
  • Formerly with Barclays Investment Bank’s Energy Transition Group, advising on complex M&A across the energy sector with a focus on core infrastructure and disruptive climate technologies
  • Previous experience as an Investment Analyst at a leading International VC firm in high-tech
  • Holds a BA (Hons) in Economics and Finance from University College London (UCL)
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Giuseppe Voto
Associate, Corporate Finance
  • Prior to joining Longspur Capital in 2026, held Investment Associate role at AMPYR with a focus on renewable energy transactions
  • Brings 5+ years’ experience in debt and equity investments across the renewable energy sector
  • Experience includes position as Debt Financing Specialist for a dedicated solar investment vehicle
  • MSc in Finance from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and CFA charterholder
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Nicolas Guerrero-Ruiz
Associate, Corporate Finance
  • Nicolas joined Longspur Capital in 2026, bringing 3+ years of experience in financial services
  • Previously worked in investment banking at a Milan-based advisory boutique focused on renewable energy and infrastructure
  • MSc in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano
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Andrea Vitaloni
Senior Analyst, Corporate Finance
  • Andrea joined Longspur Capital in 2024 and holds a MSc in Applied Physics from Technical University of Munich
  • Previous roles include advising major corporations on power procurement focusing on Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and experience in the investment team of a German listed renewable independent power producer (IPP)
  • Brings to the team a solid experience in the renewable sector and power procurement, whilst assisting deal execution
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Charlie Baister
Senior Analyst, Corporate Finance
  • Charlie joined Longspur in 2024
  • 4+ years in financial services advising listed and private companies in the energy transition sector
  • Holds an MSc from Cardiff University and a BSc from London School of Economics (LSE)
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Ewan Benoit
Analyst, Corporate Finance
  • Ewan joined Longspur in 2025 following the successful completion of his summer internship
  • Formerly worked for a KKR-backed large French IPP as a Junior M&A Analyst, actively contributing to the full execution of 3 acquisitions in the biomass, biofuel, and solar spaces
  • MSc in Finance from London Business School (LBS)
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Anna Shevkunova
Equity Research Analyst
  • Anna joined Longspur in 2026. She has over 8 years of experience in financial services across audit and buy-side equity research. She joins from Franklin Templeton where she worked as a Research Analyst on the Martin Currie Global Long-Term Unconstrained team for 3.5 years.
  • Prior to Franklin Templeton Anna worked at KPMG Financial Audit Practice in Edinburgh.
  • Anna is a CFA Charterholder and ICAS Chartered Accountant, she holds an MSc in Economics and Strategy from Imperial College London and a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Bath.
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Blair White
Asset Manager
  • Joined the Longspur asset management team in 2026
  • Member of the team managing the largest 500kW FIT scale portfolio of wind turbines in the UK and providing credit advisory to the largest pension scheme in the UK on their renewable energy assets
  • BA in Economics from the University of Edinburgh, primarily focusing on econometric applications, fiscal and monetary policy
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Michelle Elsmore
Office Manager
  • Michelle joined Longspur Capital in 2018 as a Office Manager
  • She has over 15 years’ experience working in the Legal Industry including Barrister Chambers
  • Including 5 years’ experience in the Planning & Environment sector and over 10 years in the Banking and Finance sector