INFRASTRUCTURE LENDING Overview Industry Coverage and Product Offerings Executive Team Recent Transactions Contact Us OVERVIEW Starwood Infrastructure Finance (‘SIF’) is a leading origination, underwriting and syndication platform within the power, energy and infrastructure sectors with: Highly flexible investment platform allows SIF to invest across the capital structure and provide a potential one-stop shop for financing through construction and operations Ability to commit large ticket sizes and hold up to $150MM, complemented by our strong distribution capabilities Deep sector knowledge and domain expertise enables the team to work efficiently and provide creative solutions Access to low cost capital allows SIF to provide competitive pricing to our borrowers Expertise both domestically and internationally Cohesive management team with 22+ years of industry experience INDUSTRY COVERAGE AND PRODUCT OFFERINGS Industry Coverage Power (Thermal & Renewables) Midstream Oil & Gas General Infrastructure Product Offering Project finance senior debt Construction loans Acquisition finance Leverage loans Project bonds Reserve based lending Uni-tranche Mezzanine financing EXECUTIVE TEAM Denise Persau Tait Co-President Denise Persau Tait is the Co-President of Starwood Infrastructure Finance (“SIF”). In this role, Denise leads the origination, underwriting and portfolio management of the businesses investing in the thermal power, renewable energy, and oil and gas infrastructure projects, in the U.S. and globally. Prior to joining SIF in 2018, Denise was the Global Head Project Finance Debt Business at GE Energy Financial Services. In this role, Denise led the origination, underwriting and portfolio management of $3bn of debt investments across the energy industry in the U.S. and globally. Denise is a member of the National Charity League, Inc. – Westport Chapter, and a Board Member of Earthplace – Westport. Read More Sean Murdock Co-President Sea n Murdock is Co-President of Starwood Infrastructure Finance (“SIF”). In this role, Mr. Murdock oversees deal screening, structuring and due diligence, as well as portfolio management for investments made by SIF. He is also a member of SIF’s Investment Committee. Prior to joining Starwood, Mr. Murdock was a Senior Credit Analyst at Panning Capital Management, a distressed credit fund based in New York. Previous to joining Panning, Mr. Murdock served as the head of US Credit Trading at both the Royal Bank of Scotland in Stamford, Connecticut and Merrill Lynch in New York. Mr. Murdock received a BA in History from Duke University. Peter Tom Managing Director, Underwriting and Portfolio Management Peter Tom is a Managing Director of Underwriting & Portfolio Management at Starwood Infrastructure Finance. In this role, he leads teams in the underwriting, structuring and portfolio management of debt investments in thermal power, renewable energy, midstream, oil & gas, and infrastructure projects, in the U.S. and globally. In addition to overseeing the structuring of new investments, Peter also manages the U.S. thermal power debt portfolio. Prior to joining Starwood in 2018, Peter was with the Energy Financial Services division of GE Capital for nearly 13 years. For over 10 years during this period, he led the structuring and execution of $10B in project finance and structured debt transactions. In prior roles at GE Capital, Peter managed a $1.2B portfolio of equity investments in power generation assets and led the divestiture of nearly $1.5B of equity investments in energy assets. Read More Josh Pandolfi Managing Director, Origination Josh Pandolfi is a Managing Director of Origination at Starwood Infrastructure Finance (‘SIF’). In this role, he is responsible for originating new debt investments across the power, energy and infrastructure spaces and is primary coverage for private equity sponsors, independent power producers and developers. Josh has led a number of financings throughout his career, with aggregate enterprise value in excess of $5B. Prior to joining SIF in 2018, Josh spent the previous eight years in the Energy Financial Services division of GE Capital in both Origination and Capital Markets. During these years, Josh was responsible for originating, syndicating and advising on over $8B in transactions. Read More Haig Najarian Managing Director, Legal and Compliance Haig Najarian is Managing Director, Legal and Compliance, of Starwood Infrastructure Finance. With over 20 years of broad experience in finance, corporate law, and joint ventures, Haig oversees all legal and compliance matters for SIF. Prior to joining Starwood, he was Managing Director & Counsel with GE Energy Financial Services, where he advised on a variety of transactions in the US and global energy sectors and managed the corporate governance team. Read More Diane Li Senior Vice President, Starwood Infrastructure Finance Diane Li is a Senior Vice President at Starwood Infrastructure Finance. She leads teams of investment professionals in underwriting, structuring and portfolio management for debt investments in thermal and renewable power, midstream and other infrastructure assets. She has led the execution of highly structured financings with an aggregated enterprise value in excess of $5Bn throughout her career. Prior to joining Starwood Infrastructure Finance, Diane was a Senior Vice President in GE Energy Financial Services. She has diverse experience in Debt Underwriting, Global Equity Investment and Power Development and closed more than $2Bn investments. Read More RECENT TRANSACTIONS September 2013 $561,000,000 CPV Shore Left Lead Arranger, Bookrunner & Admin Agent Senior Secured Credit Facilities December 2013 $195,000,000 Invenergy Nelson Lead Arranger, Bookrunner & Admin Agent Senior Secured Credit Facilities June 2014 $578,000,000 EIF Newark Co-Lead Arranger & Joint Bookrunner Senior Secured Credit Facilities CONTACT US Stamford 301 Tresser Boulevard, 12th Floor Stamford, CT 06901 Phone: 203-487-8058 © Starwood Property Trust 2021 Privacy Policy California Notice & Privacy Policy Terms of Use