Founding Sponsor

Founding Sponsor
Chairman of the Board, Energy Harbor
John Kiani is Executive Chairman of the Energy Harbor Board of Directors. Energy Harbor is a privately held, independent power producer and a fully integrated retail energy provider. The company’s generating fleet is capable of producing nearly 50 TWhs of electricity annually, including substantial carbon free power. John plays a critical role in the Company’s operational and financial continuous improvement efforts in all business areas.
Prior to his role at Energy Harbor, John was the Co-Founder and a Portfolio Manager at Cove Key Management, a multi strategy investment fund focused on the utilities, power and infrastructure industries. John has also been a Research Analyst. Most recently he was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank where he was head of North American Utilities, Power and Pipelines equity research. John also has energy industry experience and began his finance career in the power industry at Enron.
John graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from Rice University with a Master’s of Business Administration.
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