Karlis Povisils

Karlis Povisils is a Partner at Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, leading the Energy Transition Fund since November 2024. Previously, Povisils served as Senior Vice President of Development at Apex Clean Energy, where responsibilities included creating and executing strategic plans for development activities and managing teams of up to 150 members. Povisils has held various leadership roles at Apex, including Vice President of Development and Director of Project Development, overseeing a significant development portfolio in Texas. Earlier experience includes roles as Director of Project Management and Director of Research at the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, as well as a Senior Research Analyst at the New Jersey Office of Legislative Services, where impactful research initiatives generated $20M in annual savings for the state. Povisils holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management, a MA in Philosophy from Syracuse University, and a BA in Political Science from Rowan University.