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HireC-suiteAugust 21, 2024

Kris Cheney joins Scout Clean Energy as Chief Development Officer

Previously EVP, Central, Western, and Mexico Regions and Environmental Affairs at EDP Renewables North America

Context

Cheney spent 15 years at EDPR NA, helping scale it from 200 to 1,000+ employees and executing 3,500 MW / $3.5B in projects. Scout (Brookfield portfolio) hired him to lead its 19 GW development pipeline.

Move Details

Person
Kris Cheney
New Firm
Scout Clean Energy
New Title
Chief Development Officer
Previous Firm
EDP Renewables North America
Previous Title
EVP, Central, Western, and Mexico Regions and Environmental Affairs
Announced
August 21, 2024
Effective
August 21, 2024
Seniority
C-suite
Move Type
Hire

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