Infranity, a global infrastructure specialist investor and part of Generali Investments, has expanded its presence in North America with a new office in New York and the appointments of Paul Colatrella, Katherine McElroy, and William Kim.
All three have been active on the same strategy Infranity will be pursuing in North America, and bring years of experience in origination, investing, and fundraising.
Colatrella has been appointed as Managing Director and Head of North America for Debt and will manage Infranity’s US Debt Investment team. Previously, Paul was Head of Infrastructure Debt at Fiera Private Debt, where he successfully managed Fiera’s Infrastructure Private Debt platform. With over thirty years of experience in the investment sector and a particular focus on clean energy investments, Colatrella brings extensive experience and network to Infranity’s capabilities.
McElroy has been appointed as Managing Director in the Debt Investment team. Formerly Managing Director at Fiera Private Debt, she focused on originating direct investments in North American infrastructure projects for the firm’s dedicated Infrastructure Private Debt strategy. McElroy brings extensive experience in private markets, sustainable and responsible investment, as well as power and renewable energy-related debt investments.
William Kim has been appointed as Director in the Debt Investment team. Former Director at Fiera Private Debt, William focused on North American infrastructure projects. Previously, he was an Associate on the Clean Energy Infrastructure Credit team at Capital Dynamics. Kim’s addition to the team reinforces Infranity’s expertise on infrastructure finance as well as power and renewable debt transactions in North America.
Founded in 2018, Infranity has built a strong position in infrastructure debt and equity investments, closing almost 100 investments in excess of c€9bn. Infranity’s rapidly growing assets under management now exceed €11bn.
