Executive Finance Leader with Multibillion-Scale M&A/JV Expertise

ALI JAMAL

**** ******* ***** **. ******, Texas **389

Phone: 281-***-****; Email: ***.*****@*****.***; LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-jamal-82154718/ EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Experienced finance executive with multifaceted and cross-functional experience ranging from investment banking, private equity, M&A, merger integration, FP&A / strategic planning, project finance, joint ventures, infrastructure investments, corporate restructuring, MLP structure, treasury, and asset management.

- Executive Joint Venture Board Representative, responsible for ~$70 MM P&L of a multibillion-dollar joint venture.

- Transaction experience in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and JVs worth over $7.0 billion.

- Involvement in infrastructure investments, greenfield, and project finance deals worth over $2.0 billion.

- Corporate strategy activities including IPO analysis, restructuring, and monetization of over $4.0 billion.

- Debt, equity, and hybrid issuances of over $2.0 billion. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Eligius Power LLC, (Houston, TX) January 2023 to Present

- A startup utility scale renewable project developer and project analytics provider. CFO, Executive Vice President

• Developed pitch decks and financial models for fundraising purposes.

• Created value-driven, long-range strategic financial plan.

• Established FP&A and budgeting framework.

• Provided strategic advice on organizational structure to optimize growth and tax efficiency.

• Evaluated BESS and Solar acquisitions and greenfield projects.

• Advised on course correction and adjustments to business model to counter financial market and regulatory developments. Founder & Principal – Independent CFO Advisory, (Houston, TX) April 2022 to Present

- A corporate and strategic finance consulting practice Representative Engagements:

Hertha Metals LLC

- A developer of a breakthrough process to make Steel and High-Purity Iron

• Oversaw development of funding models and materials for potential $100 MM Series A and $17 MM seed round.

• Provided strategic financial advice on fundraising and capital allocation.

• Partnered with stakeholders on a roadmap for potential first-of-a-kind $1.8 billion project financing of a U.S. infrastructure project Gelf Energy Corp

- A developer of a patented innovative technology to turn municipal waste into clean energy and green hydrogen.

• Directed analysis and materials required for seed funding.

• Worked with management to create project and growth road map.

• Liaison with investors and management to bridge the gap between risks and rewards associated with first-of-a-kind technology. Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC- MN8 Energy

- A renewable energy investment company.

• Managed geographically diverse and cross-functional team spread across Madrid, Boca Raton and New York.

• Reevaluated and refined the FP&A process for a 5 GWh portfolio containing solar, wind and battery storage projects.

• Assisted in S1 preparation and filing for IPO and collaborated with treasury on debt and tax equity sizing. Candor Midstream Solutions LLC

- A bioenergy developer and natural gas midstream company

• Developed project models with various funding, procurement and design scenarios.

• Involved in fundraising and developing investor interest

• Created FP&A, budget and forecasting models, including long range growth forecast. Bridgelink Engineering and Investments LLC

- A renewable energy engineering, procurement, construction (“EPC”), and investment company.

• Evaluated organic and M&A-related growth strategies across the renewable sector value chain.

• Established financial management and FP&A framework for over 430 MWAC of EPC projects.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and reported back to the board, equity investors, and financial institutions. Dean Street Strategies LLC, (Austin, TX) November 2019 to March 2022

- A corporate strategy consulting firm specializing in the conventional and renewable energy industry. Senior Director – CFO Advisory and Corporate Strategy

• Advised boards and management on Series A–C fundraising, IPO readiness, and exit strategies.

• Developed valuation, business planning, and ERP implementation frameworks.

• Guided infrastructure and energy clients on M&A, growth strategy, and divestitures. Midcoast Energy LLC, (Houston, TX) August 2018 to October 2019

- A full-service natural gas and natural gas liquids midstream business sold by Enbridge to ArcLight Capital partners Executive Joint Venture Representative and Merger Integration -*(Transitionary role after Enbridge’s sale of assets).

• Redeveloped FP&A and long-range planning; implemented new cash flow reporting.

• Oversaw $830M refinancing with international lenders.

• Led ERP migration and onboarding of new external audit team. Enbridge Inc., (Houston, TX and Calgary, CA) September 2002 to July 2018

- A multinational energy company with interests in natural gas and liquids pipelines, gas storage, and renewable energy Executive Joint Venture Representative and Strategic Planning

• Represented Enbridge in a +$1 billion joint venture as executive joint venture representative of Texas Express Pipeline.

• Oversaw all commercial, operational, legal, budget, and strategic growth aspects of a joint venture with ~$70 MM in gross revenue.

• Actively involved in the evaluation and execution of +$300 MM business unit IPO as a cross-functional team leader.

• Evaluated the sale of a $1 billion midstream entity to ArcLight capital partners.

• Assessed the economic viability of over $2 billion in executed greenfield organic projects, acquisitions and divestitures.

• Managed the development of forecast, budget, and strategic long-range plan for the entire midstream business. Early Career -Houston & New York

DLJ (Investment Banking), El Paso Energy (Project Manager), Dynegy (Corporate Development)

• Built foundation in investment banking and corporate strategy, executing public, private financings and M&A assignments in excess of $4 billion

• Partnered with senior executives, bankers, and boards on valuations, IPO prep, and strategic alternatives

• Gained early exposure to complex deal-making and cross-functional leadership in high-pressure environments EDUCATION

Baylor University, MBA, GPA - 4.0/4.0

Beta Gamma Sigma (Honor Society for Business Students) University of Texas at Austin, B.A. Economics, GPA - 4.0/4.0 Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Honor Society in Economics), Phi Kappa Phi (Honor Society Based on Scholastic Excellence), Gamma Beta Phi (Honor Society Based on Scholarship) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA); avid collector of books on the history of the British Raj.

Contact this candidate