Energy transition-focused investment firm Denham Capital announced today the appointment of Justin DeAngelis as Global Head of Sustainable Infrastructure. In his new role, DeAngelis will assume full responsibility for the department’s strategic leadership and execution, the firm said.

DeAngelis joined Denham in 2006, and has most recently been serving as Partner and Co-Head of Denham Sustainable Infrastructure (DSI) alongside Scott Mackin for approximately four years, overseeing the growth of the platform, which now manages $3.4 billion in global equity and credit assets in the sustainable infrastructure sector. Prior to joining Denham, he served as a Director at Waypoint Energy and worked as a Manager at Pace Global Energy and PG&E National Energy Group. Mackin will remain in his role as partner and head of the firm’s London office.

Stuart Porter, Founder and CEO of Denham Capital, said:

“Justin’s appointment as Global Head of Sustainable Infrastructure recognizes his integral role in driving the growth and success of DSI in recent years. As we make this transition to the next generation, I look forward to continuing to work closely with Justin as he leads our sustainable infrastructure strategy, positioning Denham to capitalize on global value-add opportunities.”

Denham Sustainable Infrastructure specializes in private equity and credit investments in sectors focused on the transition to a lower-carbon world. Focus sectors for the unit include renewable energy, clean transportation, transmission and distribution, sustainable water management, data centers and digital infrastructure.

DeAngelis said:

“Having been part of Denham Capital for nearly two decades, I am honored to take on the role of Head of Sustainable Infrastructure. The past four years as Co-Head alongside Scott have been immensely rewarding, and I am excited to step up and continue driving DSI’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure investments at this critical time for the sector.”