ALTA CAPITAL - Key Persons


Carl Goulton

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer / CFO in One of Europe 's Largest Renewable Energy Producers

Don Leiper - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
Over 25 years' in the energy sector, focussed on clean energy and business transformations. Served as an executive director of E.ON for 14 years, where board responsibilities covered a wide range of activities, including both start-ups and shake-up of mature businesses: Assets and asset programmes of £1.5bn. Biomass and CHP plants, district heating schemes, streetlighting PFIs, residential solar, boilers, smart metering. Services responsibilities of c£0.5bn per annum: Energy efficiency, energy consulting, metering, new connections, UK IT and transformation, operational excellence and customer journeys Director.

Lawrence Buckley

Job Titles:
  • Founder & Director / Founder and CEO of a Pioneering European Renewable Energy Business
Founder and CEO of a pioneering European renewable energy business. Exit to FTSE listed fund. CEO of JV with UK infrastructure Asset Manager, Amber Infrastructure. Various solar portfolios under direct ownership and management. Developed and financed biomass and commercial energy efficiency as principal. Solar development experience in UK, US, and Spain.

Lee Cottingham - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Founder
Over 20 years' experience as both CEO and Chairman of International businesses with over 3,500 direct staff and 10,000 self-employed partners. Experienced in business start-ups and high growth transformations in the clean energy sectors. Transformed a 4m per annum UK EPC into a global multidiscipline clean energy expert with annual revenues of over 400m per annum in Europe and a further $120 per annum in Australasia and North America. Multiple awards for both investor return profit track and recognised as both the UK Times International Business of the Year and HSBC International business of the year.