Steven Geiger

Steven Geiger is an experienced energy executive and entrepreneur with a focus on energy transition and decarbonization. He is currently the Founder and President of Innova Partners, a company specializing in energy transition investments and advisory services.24

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Geiger has held several high-profile positions:

1. Co-Founder and Director of MASDAR: He played a key role in Abu Dhabi's $15 billion renewable energy company, where the Chairman was the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi (now President of UAE).2

2. Chief Operating Officer of Skolkovo: Geiger served as COO of Russia's $5 billion state program for technology innovation, where the Chairman was the President of Russia.12

3. Innova Partners: Currently, as Founder and President, he focuses on creating high-impact investments for large energy groups, investors, and governments in the energy transition sector.4

Expertise and Experience

Steven Geiger brings over 30 years of expertise in various areas:

• Energy transition and industry decarbonization
• Renewable energy and energy storage
• Oil and gas sector
• Emerging markets, particularly Russia and Eastern Europe
• Carbon removal technologies2

He has successfully raised and executed $600 million of equity investment into energy transition and carbon companies.2

Current Focus

Geiger is currently working on:

• Replacing natural gas in EU industry and heating for energy security and climate reasons
• Addressing Europe's heating crisis, which he considers more critical than the gas crisis
• Developing solutions for the EU's energy demand, where heating accounts for 51% of consumption2

Steven Geiger's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "steven-geiger-energy-transition-investment".3