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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Nick Stamp
Partner, Head of Corporate Finance
  • 24 years’ corporate finance and financial services experience in the energy sector
  • Extensive transaction experience across both infrastructure & growth equity
  • Previously led Macquarie’s Equity Capital Markets team in the new energy sector (2014-2020)
  • Formerly at Canaccord, Numis and Ernst & Young
  • Qualified accountant and BA Hons from Oxford University
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Bas Verloop
Partner, Corporate Finance & Head of Debt Advisory
  • Over 10 years’ of renewable energy investment banking experience in London and Amsterdam
  • Successfully transacted >€20bn of deal volume and completed over 70 transactions in the renewable & infra sector
  • Extensive experience with banks, institutional- & direct debt providers active in the renewable energy space
  • MSc from the Delft University of Technology & 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​​​
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Adam Robertson
Head of Sales & Distribution
  • Over 9 years’ experience in equity research, sales, and distribution
  • Previously led sales and distribution into Global Small and Mid-Cap funds at Royal Bank of Canada and Berenberg
  • Formerly top 5 Extel Rated in Pan-European sales
  • Completed over 100 ECM transactions across public and private equity in the clean energy sector
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Ben Forbester
VP, Corporate Finance
  • 10 years of investment banking experience, including 3 years experience in energy transition and climate technologies
  • Experience across growth equity, infrastructure, M&A and debt
  • Previously part of the Barclays’ sustainable impact banking team focusing on Climate Tech
  • Formerly at Lincoln International and Deloitte
  • Qualified accountant and BA Hons from Durham University
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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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Thomas Brown
Senior Analyst, Corporate Finance
  • Specialising in energy transition sector transactions with a focus on EfW
  • Previous roles at KPMG, working with listed and private clients across various sectors and as a corporate finance advisor at a firm in Northern England, executing transactions across a range of sectors
  • Tom played a key role in a public sector decarbonisation fund, working closely with a prominent infrastructure manager 
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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
Analyst
  • Charlie joined Longspur in 2024
  • Previous roles include advising listed and private companies in the energy transition space on strategy, investor relations and communications, as well as pre-transactional sustainability due diligence
  • Plays a key role across the team in assisting with the execution of deals
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Fabio Pavoncello
Analyst, 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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Jelle Huisman
Analyst, Corporate Finance
  • Jelle joined Longspur in 2024
  • Previously at Nomura focusing on M&A and capital raising
  • Formerly held a renewable energy infrastructure investment role at Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
  • MSc from Erasmus University Rotterdam
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Max Campbell
Equity Analyst
  • Over 7 years’ experience in energy industry research and audit​
  • Previously cleantech and energy analyst at Arden Partners, having qualified as a Chartered Accountant (BDO, 2019)​
  • Background in energy and natural resources audit​
  • Max plays a key role in delivering Longspur’s thematic research notes​
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Cameron Robertson
Asset Manager
  • Cameron joined Longspur Capital in October 2022 with a focus on the business’ equity research and asset management division
  • Oversees technical and financial reporting and management of a client wind portfolio
  • Plays a key role in the team responsible for operating the largest 500 kW FIT scale portfolio of wind turbines in the UK
  • Cameron served 6 years as a non-commissioned officer in the Royal Marines where he accomplished a range of operational, development and leadership roles all over the world
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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