EDF power solutions North America Names Amy Lloyd as Chief Financial Officer
Amy brings over two decades of experience in key leadership roles at global organizations, including Barclays, Citigroup Capital Markets, and ACS Infrastructure Development. Her extensive background encompasses originating and executing large-scale structured projects in infrastructure, energy, and real estate, with a focus on green energy and climate-focused financing. Notably, she has been instrumental in advising, lending, and raising over $25 billion in private financing for more than 20 large infrastructure projects worldwide.
During her tenure at Barclays, and previously Citigroup, Amy excelled as a financial advisor, strategic M&A banker, and underwriter, delivering innovative financing solutions to public and private clients. Her accomplishments include advising on large-scale M&A, capital raises for battery manufacturing, hyperscale and data center financing, solar energy advisory, and financing sustainable materials manufacturers.
Prior to joining Barclays, she held the position of Chief Financial Officer & Head of Finance at ACS Infrastructure Development, where she led strategic equity and finance initiatives, deploying over $5 billion in equity and debt capital across the U.S. and Canadian infrastructure markets.
'Amy's comprehensive expertise in project finance, M&A, risk management, and asset optimization, combined with her proven leadership in corporate finance, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our low-carbon energy initiatives,' said Tristan Grimbert, President and CEO of EDF power solutions North America. 'Her innovative approach to financial strategy and commitment to sustainability align perfectly with EDF power solutions' mission to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future. We are excited to welcome her to our team and look forward to her contributions in advancing our mission.'
Amy holds a Master of Applied Finance from Macquarie University and dual bachelor's degrees in mathematics and politics from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Her global experience across Australia, North America, Europe, the UK, and the Middle East further enhances her ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and foster strategic partnerships.
EDF power solutions North America has been providing clean energy solutions throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. We are a market-leading independent power producer and service provider, serving utilities, corporations, industries, communities, institutions, and investors with reliable, low-carbon energy solutions that help meet growing demand.
From developing and building scalable wind (onshore and offshore), solar, storage (battery and pumped storage hydropower), smart EV charging, microgrids, green hydrogen, and transmission projects to maximizing performance and profitability through skilled operations and maintenance and innovative asset optimization, our teams deliver expert solutions along the entire value chain—from origination to commercial operation. Our portfolio consists of 23 gigawatts of developed projects and 16 gigawatts under service contracts.
In Canada, the Company has 2.6 GW of wind and solar power facilities in service or under construction.
EDF power solutions is an affiliate of the EDF Group, a world leader in power production. For more information visit: www.edf-re.com. Connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
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