Jason Solimini
About Jason Solimini
Jason Solimini is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Cogentrix, having joined the company in 2016 following the Carlyle Power Partners acquisition and merger with Essential Power.
Jason Solimini at Cogentrix
Jason Solimini serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Cogentrix. He joined the company in 2016 following the Carlyle Power Partners acquisition and merger of Essential Power with Cogentrix. In his capacity, Solimini oversees the financial operations of the company, ensuring robust financial health and compliance. His responsibilities also encompass strategic planning and financial leadership, crucial for the company's growth and stability in the energy sector.
Jason Solimini Career at Essential Power
Before joining Cogentrix, Jason Solimini was the Chief Financial Officer at Essential Power, a wholesale power generation company owned by IFM Investors. He joined Essential Power in 2008 and played a pivotal role in leading the Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Tax, FP&A, Supply Chain, and Risk functions. During his tenure, he supported multiple refinancing efforts and bond offerings, showcasing his expertise in corporate finance and financial strategy.
Previous Roles at LS Power Development and New Jersey Resources
Jason Solimini has a rich history of financial leadership roles. He previously served as Controller for LS Power Development, LLC, an independent power producer and developer. Additionally, he was the Controller at New Jersey Resources, a Fortune 1000 company that offers natural gas and clean energy services. These roles provided him with a broad spectrum of experience in managing financial operations in both the power generation and energy distribution sectors.
Education and Expertise of Jason Solimini
Jason Solimini holds an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the W. Paul Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in finance, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary for leading financial functions in large organizations. His expertise spans across various financial disciplines, including corporate finance, risk management, and strategic financial planning.