Samuel Benelbas

Head of BtM Product & PPA Structuring at Alight

Samuel Benelbas has a diverse work experience in various industries. Samuel is currently working as the Head of BtM Product & PPA Structuring at Alight, a company dedicated to helping companies across Europe switch to solar energy. Prior to that, Samuel worked as an independent strategic consultant, specializing in renewable energy. Samuel also served as a partner at PROPERHAUS, focusing on disrupting the real estate market and removing barriers to entry for investors. Moreover, Samuel co-founded Arbor Fintech, an automatic savings app, and invested in Embargo, a loyalty rewards platform. Samuel has also worked as a mentor at Tetuan Valley, guiding entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs in developing business models and startups. Earlier in their career, Samuel was the Managing Partner at LEWT Capital, where they invested in technology, real estate, and debt structuring opportunities. Samuel also worked at UBS Investment Bank in various roles, including Associate Director in Strategic Equity Solutions and Leveraged Finance. Samuel began their career as a summer intern at UBS Investment Bank and DC Advisory, gaining experience in ECM and M&A.

Samuel Benelbas pursued their education in a chronological manner. Samuel attended the British Council School Madrid from 1992 to 2001 for their primary and secondary education. Subsequently, from 2001 to 2004, they enrolled in Abingdon School for further studies, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In 2005, they entered CUNEF and completed their degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance in 2010. Moving forward, Samuel attended Tetuan Valley in 2018 where they gained expertise in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. Samuel'seducational journey continued as they pursued an Executive MBA from IESE Business School from 2020 to 2022; however, the field of study for this degree is not specified.

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  • Head of BtM Product & PPA Structuring

    September, 2021 - present