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Bert Hunter

Bert Hunter
Director Clean Energy Finance, Connecticut Green Bank

The Connecticut Green Bank (“Green Bank”) formed in 2011 is recognized as the first full-scale state-level Green Bank in the US. As CIO, Mr. Hunter leads a team of 6 clean energy finance professionals that develop new and innovative financing programs together with other Green Bank staff. Over the past 4 years the Green Bank team has deployed more than $1 billion in public and private investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy.

Before joining the Green Bank, Mr. Hunter was VP Finance / CFO of Spectrum Capital, an investment bank focused on global commercial aircraft finance and investment in US electric power generation. Prior to Spectrum, he was VP/Treasurer of the international leasing company of Chemical Bank (now JP Morgan Chase). Mr. Hunter holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a BS in Mathematics and Economics from Wake Forest University.