Marc Palmer
Founder and CEO at Conductor Solar- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Conductor Solar
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United States
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder and CEO
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Jul 2020 - 3 years 6 months
Working with commercial solar developers and investors to provide better tools, better partners, and better projects.
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Conductor Solar
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United States
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2020
Chicago, IL
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Vice President, Finance
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May 2017 - Jan 2019
Greater Chicago Area Small to medium size solar projects are harder to finance than they need to be. New Resource Solutions is working every day to make that easier on all parties involved.
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Invenergy
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United States
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Senior Manager
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Aug 2013 - May 2017
Greater Chicago Area - Led or supported over $1.5B in capital raising for nine separate projects, including wind, solar, and combined cycle natural gas technologies. The monies raised were for construction loans, PTC safe harbor equipment loans, term loans, tax equity investments, cash equity investments, and letter of credit facilities. - Completed multiple financings for projects based in the United States and Canada. Also worked on financings or investment opportunities in Japan and Chile. - Conducted… Show more - Led or supported over $1.5B in capital raising for nine separate projects, including wind, solar, and combined cycle natural gas technologies. The monies raised were for construction loans, PTC safe harbor equipment loans, term loans, tax equity investments, cash equity investments, and letter of credit facilities. - Completed multiple financings for projects based in the United States and Canada. Also worked on financings or investment opportunities in Japan and Chile. - Conducted two separate solar build-transfer construction financings (50 MWac and 20MWac). - Served as primary finance point-of-contact for all solar business development efforts. Show less
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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MBA Candidate
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Aug 2011 - Jun 2013
Evanston, Illinois - Majors: Finance, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Management & Strategy. - Extracurriculars: VP of Careers - Kellogg Energy Club, Speakers Chair - (inaugural) Kellogg Energy Conference, and President / Treasurer - Brew n' Q Club.
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Citi
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate - Alternative Energy Finance
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
New York, NY - Provided buy-side and sell-side advisory services for multiple $200MM+ solar PV and wind energy project finance transactions. - Developed and evaluated pricing models for an inverted leveraged lease and partnership structure with tax equity.
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Experienced Associate
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Nov 2010 - Aug 2011
Chicago, Illinois - Facilitated M&A workshops and conversations with the executive teams of two lender-placed insurance conglomerates. - Developed and implemented a metrics strategy for a Fortune 100 Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance company. Established the application’s PMO, managing 40 people and communicating weekly updates to executives.
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Diamond Management & Technology Consultants
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Associate
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Oct 2009 - Nov 2010
Chicago, Illinois - Worked extensively with the global management of a Fortune 100 credit card company as part of an international card member servicing strategy. Developed a three-year strategy to enhance personalized servicing interactions for U.S. consumer card members. - Led a team of seven consultants responsible for all professional training & networking development events for 160+ global junior consultants; led and facilitated a workshop for 120+ consultants. - Appointed as an University of… Show more - Worked extensively with the global management of a Fortune 100 credit card company as part of an international card member servicing strategy. Developed a three-year strategy to enhance personalized servicing interactions for U.S. consumer card members. - Led a team of seven consultants responsible for all professional training & networking development events for 160+ global junior consultants; led and facilitated a workshop for 120+ consultants. - Appointed as an University of Michigan Undergraduate Recruiting Lead.
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Analyst
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Jul 2007 - Oct 2009
New York, New York - Gathered business requirements and facilitated their implementation into regulatory reporting systems of a Fortune 50 investment bank as a result of the bank’s new status as a “bank holding company.” - Led the proof-of-concept evaluation of a vendor email management product for the same investment bank’s operational strategy arm. - Defined the e-commerce market landscapes in the US and in six key foreign countries as part of a larger merchant product strategy for a top… Show more - Gathered business requirements and facilitated their implementation into regulatory reporting systems of a Fortune 50 investment bank as a result of the bank’s new status as a “bank holding company.” - Led the proof-of-concept evaluation of a vendor email management product for the same investment bank’s operational strategy arm. - Defined the e-commerce market landscapes in the US and in six key foreign countries as part of a larger merchant product strategy for a top alternative payments company.
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Holcim
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Switzerland
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant Process Engineer
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May 2006 - May 2007
Dundee, Michigan - Holcim is one of the world's largest cement manufacturers. - For a summer internship and part-time work throughout my senior year of college, I led the integration and change management of a specialized refractory software to ease and streamline the tracking of refractory (bricks which protect cement kilns from extreme temperatures). This was implemented by Holcim's 12 U.S. cement manufacturing plants.
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Education
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Entrepreneurship, Strategy -
University of Michigan
BSE, Chemical Engineering