Bernardo Meira - Director HLC Group

Bernardo Meira delivers financial and strategic advisory services for the HLC Group and is responsible for overseeing the development of the Company’s projects. Bernardo is a Member of the Board for HLC Environmental Holdings as well as Director and Board Member of Aeolus, Bioveg and DYBSOL and HLC Brasil. His main responsibilities include:

Overseeing the procurement of all significant contracts, including securing PPAs;

Raising the debt and equity finance required to fund the projects portfolio;

Managing the due diligence process involved with the fund raising;

Coordinating technical, financial and legal parties to complete testing and to secure the necessary licenses within the project development timeline;

Providing support to the core management team where required in terms of originating ideas and developing short and long term strategic approaches.

Bernardo’s previous roles include Deloitte Consulting and Banco Espirito Santo advisory services. He is supported in his role primarily by the in-house project team based in Brazil and leverages off the experiences of the core management team. He is currently working with the core management to build an expert wind team that will support the company’s management team, with a focus on the key financial, technical and marketing functions.