Stephen R. Brinkman
Managing Director, Public Finance
350 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654  |  312.595.7865  | 

Areas of Focus: Project Finance, Public Finance, Leasing

Profile:

  • Responsible for business development and relationship management
  • Co-manager of the project finance department
  • Specializes in originating, structuring, arranging and negotiating the placement of debt and equity for large and complex project finance transactions in the energy, infrastructure and water and wastewater markets
  • Over twenty years of experience with a special focus on projects for renewable energy and public-private partnerships
  • Previously a managing director for ABN AMRO, responsible for directing project finance and business development in energy and infrastructure for this major European bank
  • Holds NASD Series 24, Series 53 and Series 7 licenses
Accomplishments:
  • Pioneered creative financial transactions for the wind, solar, biomass and ethanol/biodiesel markets
  • Structured and negotiated the Temporary Renewable Energy Development Trust program with the State of Nevada, Sierra Pacific Utilities and the Nevada Public Utilities Commission
  • Frequent speaker at project finance conferences and government sponsored symposiums
Education:
  • Attended University of Houston and Northern Illinois University