Theodoros Benavidis is an Analyst of Stafford Infrastructure and is involved in market research and due diligence for Infrastructure investments.
Prior to joining Stafford, he worked with Swiss Life Infrastructure and had various internships in the Risk Management division of NBG Securities and with Stafford Infrastructure.
He holds a MSc in Finance from University of Lausanne and a BSc in Banking and Financial Management from the University of Piraeus.
Read MoreMalek Benlarbi Delai is Senior Investment Associate, and is responsible for the sourcing, acquisition, and financing of the STAR investments.
Read MoreRichard co-founded Stafford Timberland and co-developed Stafford Private Equity’s initial international expansion plan. Prior to this, Richard was CEO of Pantheon Ventures. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG in London and has a BSc Honours in Chemistry from Exeter University.
Read MoreElisa Dunisha is part of the Stafford Infrastructure team and is primarily involved in investment research, due diligence, and transaction execution.
Before transitioning to the infrastructure team, Elisa was a member of the Sustainability Team, where she worked closely with Stafford's Investment teams to integrate ESG factors into the investment process.
Prior to joining Stafford, Elisa worked as a Senior Consultant for Avanntive Consulting and at the same time served as a back-stopper expert in a joint capacity-building project with Roland Berger Gmbh.
She holds a Master of Arts in Corporate Finance from Toulouse School of Management, France and a BSc in Finance from the University of Tirana.
Read MoreNiccolò Ferraris is Senior Business Controller and is responsible for the valuation and the optimization of operative plants in STAR project.
Read MoreEleonora Firrincieli joined the team in 2021 and, as a Senior Associate in Business Development, contributes to business growth by developing new opportunities and managing the UK market from an investment perspective.
Read MoreLane French is a part of the Stafford Infrastructure team and is primarily involved in sourcing, research and due diligence, and the structuring and execution of infrastructure secondaries investments in North America.
Prior to joining Stafford, Lane was an Associate underwriting infrastructure secondaries transactions at another secondaries firm. Before that, he worked as a Senior Analyst at BP Capital Fund Advisors and an Equity Research Associate at Baird.
Lane has been a CFA® Charterholder since 2018 and is a member of the CFA Society of Austin. He holds a BBA in both Finance and Entrepreneurial Management as well as a Certificate in Financial Risk Management & Insurance from the University of Iowa.
Read MoreWilliam manages various global investments for Stafford Infrastructure and contributes to Stafford Sustainable Capital investment activities. He has more than 10 years of industry experience and has held senior management roles with Macquarie Investment Management Private Markets, Swiss Re, and the Asian Development Bank, where he was responsible for sourcing, due diligence, and financing projects in the infrastructure and renewables sectors. William has a Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, a Masters of Science in Environmental Engineering from Stanford University, and both a Masters and Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering from The National Superior School of Hydraulics of Grenoble, France.
Read MoreDavid is Stafford’s Chief Investment Officer
Prior to joining Stafford, David was, for 5 years Managing Director of Building Schools for the Future Investments LLP in the UK, which was successfully sold in August 2011. He previously spent 10 years with Barclays Private Equity where he was a founding member of their infrastructure team and earlier in his career he headed the London based corporate bank team of a Scottish clearing banking.
He received a Masters degree in Finance from the London Business School.
Read MoreKonstantinos is an Investment Analyst involved in investment research, due diligence, portfolio management and marketing.
Prior to joining Stafford, he was a financial services consultant at PwC and has held a number of internships in various financial services firms.
Konstantinos holds a MSc in Economics from the University of Lausanne and a BA in Banking and Financial Management from the university of Piraeus.
Read MoreIngo is responsible for relationship management, portfolio construction, investment due diligence, negotiation and monitoring for Stafford’s infrastructure business. He also contributes to Stafford Sustainable Capital given the overlap of these business lines.
Prior to joining Stafford, Ingo worked with Macquarie Investment Management Private Markets in charge of a pioneer secondary infrastructure fund of funds, as well as the European aspects of its sustainable capital fund of funds. Prior to Macquarie, Ingo was a Director of Alternative Investments at Swiss Re, responsible for the development and management of one of the world’s largest sustainability-focused portfolios and also worked in Corporate & Strategy Development and Investment Banking at UBS.
Ingo holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. In addition to his PhD, he also holds a lic. Rer. Pol. Diploma (the Swiss MBA equivalent) from the University of Fribourg.
Read MoreGiorgio Minciotti is a Valuation Intern, supporting financial analysis, modelling activities, and valuation processes within the team.
Read MoreEnkeleid is responsible for the overall coordination and supervision of renewable asset management activities, encompassing the management of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). He also contributes to the evaluation and acquisition of new assets, accounting and financial operations given the overlap of these areas.
Read MoreGeoff co-founded Stafford Capital Partners and was Chair from 2000 - 2021.
Prior to this, he founded Pantheon Ventures’ Asia Pacific operations before it was acquired by Pantheon. Geoff holds Bachelor degrees in law and accounting from the University of Canterbury (BComm/LLB(Hons)), a Masters degree in Management (MS) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan Fellow), is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and a New Zealand Harkness Fellow.
Read MoreAlessia is a Senior Portfolio Manager and she coordinates and manages the construction of ground and floating PV plants in Italy, as well as the operating assets in the portfolio over Europe.
Read MoreCinzia joined Stafford’s Milan team (formerly Theia) in 2021. Manager of the finance team, she is responsible for accounting, tax and administrative activities in relation to both investment’s phases (acquisition and financing) and management’s phase (post-acquisition) of the real asset.
Read MoreWithin Stafford, Angelo leads the day-to-day operations of the STAR strategy for Stafford’s Repowering platform.
Read MoreDaniel is involved in investment research, due diligence, transaction execution, portfolio management, and origination. He also works on various sustainability projects.
Prior to joining Stafford, Daniel was part of the assurance and advisory team at Deloitte in Australia, servicing listed, multinational, and private clients across a range of industries.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting & Finance from the University of Sydney, is a qualified Chartered Accountant with Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ) and has completed level 1 of the CFA Program.
Read MoreChiara is Senior Finance Associate, the role provides full corporate governance support, including assisting the Board of Directors, managing corporate records, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance for all group companies. She oversees relations with Italian authorities, handles KYC/AML processes, and coordinates notarial activities. Chiara also ensures that Italian holding companies meet all tax obligations accurately and on time.
Read MoreAt Stafford, Porfirio mainly manages investment operations, which include market analysis, sourcing, identifying, and evaluating new opportunities, along with negotiating, acquiring, and financing new assets.
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