Nicola Park
About Nicola Park
Nicola Park is an experienced Origination Manager with over a decade of expertise in the renewable energy sector in Hawaii. She has held various positions in notable companies, including Clearway Energy Group and SunEdison, and has a strong academic background in sustainability and natural resource management.
Work at Clearway Energy Group
Nicola Park has served as the Origination Manager at Clearway Energy Group since 2018. In this role, she focuses on renewable energy projects, leveraging her extensive experience in the sector. Her position involves strategic sourcing and negotiation, which are critical components in the development of renewable energy initiatives. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, she has been instrumental in advancing Clearway's mission within the local market.
Previous Experience in Renewable Energy
Prior to her current role, Nicola Park held various positions in the renewable energy sector. She worked at SunEdison as the Senior Manager of Project Development for the Hawaii/Pacific region from 2013 to 2016. Earlier, she served as the Manager of Power Marketing for SunEdison in Hawaii/Pacific from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she was a Consulting Manager for Origination at NRG Energy from 2016 to 2018 and an Advisor for Business and Project Development at TurningPoint Energy from 2016 to 2017.
Educational Background
Nicola Park has a strong educational background in sustainability and resource management. She earned a Master's of Applied Science in Natural Resource Management from James Cook University between 2004 and 2006. Additionally, she completed an MBA in Sustainability at the Australian Graduate School of Management in 2009. Her studies also include an MBA Exchange program at the Schulich School of Business - York University in 2009, and a degree in Biology with a focus on Professional Writing and Conservation from UC Santa Barbara from 1999 to 2003.
International Experience
Nicola Park has a diverse international perspective, having worked in both the United States and Australia. Her career began in Australia, where she served as the Technical Support Unit Coordinator for the Townsville City Council from 2004 to 2008. This international experience has contributed to her understanding of different markets and practices in the renewable energy sector.
Skills and Expertise
Nicola Park possesses strong skills in renewable energy and business development, which are essential for her role as an Origination Manager. Her expertise includes strategic sourcing and negotiation, allowing her to effectively navigate the complexities of project development in the renewable energy industry. Her extensive experience in the renewables and environment sector enhances her ability to contribute to sustainable energy solutions.