ALTENEX ENERGY - Key Persons


Albina Abaspahic

Job Titles:
  • Clean Energy Analyst

Belén Gómez Abad

Job Titles:
  • Director, Business Development
  • Director, Renewables Business Development
As Director of Business Development, I will focus on creating strong partnerships with commercial, industrial, and institutional organizations operating throughout Europe, specifically in consultation on large-scale renewable energy projects. My core mission is to engage new prospects and drive relationships to implement an integrated energy and sustainability strategy. Prior to joining Altenex Energy, I served in a similar position in energy procurement services. My primary goal was to advise industrial clients on ways to purchase energy by applying tailored procurement strategies, energy contracting, risk management, and data management. I also helped facilitate company expansion to the U.S., Europe, and Central and South America, also assisting numerous corporates with their energy needs. I am based in Valencia, Spain. Education Background MSc in Economic Globalization: Integration and International Trade - University of Valencia, Spain.

Corina Melchor

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
As the Senior Advisor for European Energy Advisory, I manage client relationships by bringing insights to life across our customer's decarbonization journey. My role is to understand the implications and interdependencies (risk, collateral, etc) that lie in a PPA acquisition and ensure that our tailored solutions meet their sustainability, financial, and strategic goals. Prior to joining Altenex Energy, I led the Power and Utilities SME team for Boston Consulting Group, where we supported varied client engagements by leveraging data to create high-quality products while delivering pertinent insights. My role enabled us to engage with our clients on their strategic vision and help shape their thinking. I have also held supply roles at innovative power and gas retailers, such as Bounce Energy and Continuum Energy. I am deeply passionate about energy and sustainability and advancing the agenda of gender balance in Energy.

Hannah Badrei

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Energy Energy Advisory Services
  • Senior Vice President, Global Energy Advisory
I serve as Senior Vice President, Global Energy Advisory, overseeing power and gas supply procurement functions, as well as the renewables and analytics advisory teams. I have more than 17 years of energy commodity experience in the natural gas, power, and renewables sectors. My expertise spans go-to-market strategy development, origination, deal structuring and quantitative analysis. In my most recent role, I served as Vice President of Power & Renewables Origination at MP2 Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Energy North America, where I was responsible for commercial and industrial origination and led the launch of the company's off-site renewables platform. Prior to that, I managed commercial and analytics teams at the Boston Consulting Group and Calpine Corporation. I began my career as a quant, holding roles in risk management and energy procurement at Pacific Gas & Electric. I have chaired the Houston Chapter of WRISE (Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy) and am an advocate of women entering and achieving leadership roles in the renewable energy and sustainability sectors. Educational Background B.S. in Industrial Engineering - Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston M.S. and Ph.D. in Computational Finance - Rice University. "I'm passionate about creating accessible, effective, and tailored energy solutions. I'm also a strong believer that simplicity is key to wider adoption. Currently, both conventional and renewable energy procurement strategies remain complex, and at times, risky. I joined Edison Energy because our mission is to empower our clients by helping them to understand and navigate their options, as well as ensure that our tailored solutions meet their sustainability, financial, and strategic goals."

Irfan Basic

Job Titles:
  • Quantitative Energy Analyst

Jan Cihlar

Job Titles:
  • Clean Energy Advisor

Kristi Ghosh

Job Titles:
  • Senior Clean Energy Analyst
As the Clean Energy Advisory Analyst, I am responsible for analyzing renewable energy market risks and opportunities, including policy and regulation, and various analytical exercises in order to help clients to define their sustainability goals, understand their opportunities and choose the best renewable procurement strategy by providing the most updated and accurate insights. Together with this, I oversight content development for renewable and sustainability publications. Prior to Altenex Energy, I worked for a renewable energy ecolabel, coordinating the project in Russia and CIS countries. My main goal was to analyze renewable energy opportunities in the region and promote energy ecolabel among energy consumers. I also was responsible for managing a wind energy roadmap for Russia while working at the World Wind Energy Association. I am based in Utrecht, Netherlands. Educational Background MSc in Sustainability and European environmental policy - Cardiff University and Radboud University, UK and Netherlands. BA in Political Science - National Research University Higher School of Economics, Saint Petersburg, Russia. "I believe renewable energy is one of the most powerful aspects of the fight against climate change. Altenex Energy puts this idea to the centre and aims to help clients to become a part of a sustainable future!"

Lamija Pohara

Job Titles:
  • Quantitative Energy Analyst

Ronny Tempel

Job Titles:
  • Manager, European Market Insights and Analysis
As the Manager of European Market Insights and Analysis, I focus on our view on the development of wholesale electricity markets, including expectations for energy policy and technology development. Our modeling and analysis produce detailed assessments of future electricity grid operations. I use our understanding of market evolution to support and educate clients as they set their sustainability strategy, evaluate on-site energy use, and sign renewable power purchase agreements. Before joining Altenex Energy, I have worked for almost 8 years at National Grid UK in various roles concerning market modeling and analysis, giving me experience and insights into several European electricity markets.

Sára Dulai

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Analyst
As Marketing Analyst, I support the team in securing clients looking to reduce their carbon footprint, better manage their energy costs and risks, and reach their sustainability goals and clean energy commitments. I lead and implement Altenex Energy's digital marketing campaigns, coordinate social media activities, and manage collateral and content development. Prior to Altenex Energy, I worked for an online sustainable fashion rental company where I supported the partnership development process with sustainable fashion brands. I've also worked as a Junior Communication Planning Manager at a media agency. In this role, I was responsible for planning and managing media-focused communication projects.

Tim Broerse

Job Titles:
  • Clean Energy Origination Manager
  • Manager, Clean Energy Origination
As a Clean Energy Origination Manager, I am responsible for leading commercial strategy, structuring energy contracts, and negotiating agreements on behalf of Edison's Fortune 500, universities, and municipal clients seeking renewable energy through onsite and offsite generation in Europe. The Clean Energy Origination team focuses on continuous innovation in contract terms to align with the evolving renewable energy industry, and I look forward to leveraging my experience with PPAs, ISDAs, proxy generation, and retail agreements for renewables here at Altenex Energy. Prior to joining Altenex, I served as the Senior Business Originator in Amsterdam for Axpo and Priogen, where I was responsible for structuring and negotiating renewable power, gas, and certificate offtake agreements on both the buy and sell sides. Prior to this, I served as a commodity sales trader for several large utilities and brokers including Vattenfall, STX, and Noble Group. I am based in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Educational Background MA in Business Law from Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for which I also took several elective courses at the University of Hong Kong. "In my view, the reason why the work of Altenex Energy is so important is its focus on Cost, Carbon, and Complex choices. I believe that this is what makes the energy industry tick. A fine balance needs to be made around the complex topics of cost and carbon."