Jim McGinnis joined PJ SOLOMON as a Managing Director in 2018, with client responsibility in the Renewable Energy sector.
Prior to joining PJ SOLOMON, Mr. McGinnis was CEO of Mainstream Renewable Capital, the New York-based financing and investments arm of Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd., a wind and solar company based in Dublin, Ireland with over 8,000 MW’s in development, under construction and in operation, a position he held from October 2016 until February 2018. In January 2013, Mr. McGinnis founded and until 2016 served as Portfolio Manager of the Halcyon Energy, Power and Infrastructure Capital Fund, L.P. From 2008 to 2012, Mr. McGinnis was a Managing Director at Harbinger Capital Partners, where he led a team with responsibility for that partnership’s public and private energy and power investments and its pan-Asian infrastructure investment portfolio. From 2005 to 2008, Mr. McGinnis headed the energy private equity investment business of AIG Financial Products Corp. in Wilton, CT, where, among other transactions, he initiated that firm’s leading role in the $23 Bn leveraged buyout of Kinder Morgan, Inc. and advised on the creation of and investment by AIG-FP in Tenaska Marketing Ventures, Inc.