DepartureC-suiteApril 29, 2025
Jigar Shah departs U.S. Department of Energy
Previously Director, Loan Programs Office at U.S. Department of Energy
Context
Shah departed DOE's LPO after deploying $108B in clean energy financing during Biden admin. Launched advisory firm Multiplier with Jonathan Silver (Obama-era LPO director) and joined Powerhouse Ventures as part-time partner. Also joined CSE board. A marquee government-to-industry move.
Move Details
- Person
- Jigar Shah
- New Title
- Founder / Part-time Partner
- Previous Firm
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Previous Title
- Director, Loan Programs Office
- Announced
- April 29, 2025
- Effective
- January 20, 2025
- Seniority
- C-suite
- Move Type
- Departure
Tags
policy regulatoryadvisoryinvestor peRegulator ↔ Industry
Sources
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-29/jigar-shah-to-start-firm-advising-green-startups-after-doe-run(news)
- https://trellis.net/article/former-biden-lpo-director-joins-powerhouse-ventures/
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clean-energy-entrepreneur-jigar-shah-joins-cse-board-of-directors-302481588.html