Matt Hankey
About Matt Hankey
Matt Hankey - Co-Founder, President, and CEO of New Energy Equity
Matt Hankey serves as the Co-Founder, President, and CEO of New Energy Equity. His leadership has been instrumental in the company's growth, driving the installation of over 330 renewable energy projects across more than 20 states. His focus on corporate finance and renewable energy initiatives has resulted in more than $650 million in transactional value for the company.
Matt Hankey Education and Finance Expertise
Matt Hankey earned a B.S. in Finance, Magna Cum Laude, from Ohio State University. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his expertise in finance, particularly in corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions. During his tenure with M&T Investment Banking Group in Baltimore, MD, he assisted in executing multiple corporate finance transactions totaling over $430 million in enterprise value.
Matt Hankey Renewable Energy Leadership
Prior to co-founding New Energy Equity, Matt Hankey held senior management positions with two Mid-Atlantic renewable energy companies. His experience in the renewable energy sector is extensive, having overseen the installation of more than 330 renewable energy installations. These projects span over 20 different states and have amassed a transactional value exceeding $650 million.
Matt Hankey Speaking Engagements
Matt Hankey has shared his expertise at various industry events and platforms. Notable speaking engagements include appearances on the SunCast Media Podcast, presentations for the New York Solar Energy Industry Association, and contributions to Power Finance and Risk as well as the Solar and Storage Finance USA Virtual Summit. These engagements underscore his deep involvement and recognition in the renewable energy sector.