Alexander Richter
About Alexander Richter
Alexander Richter is the Founder and Principal of ThinkGeoEnergy and has served as a Director-at-Large on the Board of the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association since 2011. He has held various leadership roles in the geothermal energy sector, including President of the International Geothermal Association from 2016 to 2020.
Work at ThinkGeoEnergy
Alexander Richter founded ThinkGeoEnergy in 2008. The company focuses on providing information and insights related to the geothermal energy sector. Under his leadership, ThinkGeoEnergy has become a key resource for industry stakeholders, offering news, reports, and analysis on geothermal projects and developments worldwide.
Leadership in Geothermal Associations
Richter has held significant leadership roles within geothermal energy associations. He served as President of the International Geothermal Association from 2016 to 2020 and has been a Director on its Board since 2013. Additionally, he has been a Director-at-Large on the Board of the Canadian Geothermal Energy Association since 2011, contributing to the advancement of geothermal energy initiatives in Canada.
Background in Business Development
Richter has extensive experience in business development. He worked with clients globally from 2005 to 2011, focusing on expanding geothermal energy projects. Currently, he serves as the Head of Business Development at Innargi A/S, where he continues to promote geothermal energy solutions.
Involvement in Geothermal Energy Advocacy
Richter has been an active spokesperson for geothermal energy at major international events. His advocacy efforts aim to raise awareness and promote the benefits of geothermal energy as a sustainable energy source. He has also been involved in investment banking, being a founding member of the geothermal energy-focused team at Icelandic bank Glitnir.