Francesco is a Founding Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Glennmont Partners, one of Europe’s largest investors focusing on clean energy infrastructure, with over £2 billion under management. Glennmont has investments primarily through Limited Partnership Funds raised from institutional investors in wind farms, biomass power stations, solar parks and small-scale hydropower plants. Francesco has been investing in this area for 13 years, and has been a member of GAS for 4 years, and has invested in eight GAS portfolio companies. In 2021 Glennmont was acquired by Nuveen, one of the largest fund managers in the world, which is itself owned by the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association – College Retirement Equities Fund of the US.