Nicholas S. Epstein

Nicholas S. Epstein serves as the Director of Development at ENGIE North America Inc. since September 2024, alongside their role as Founder and Principal of FlatIron Investments & Advisory, initiated in January 2021. At FlatIron, Nicholas oversees the investment practice, focusing on evaluating development sites and executing financing deals, while embracing Jan Gehl's community-centric philosophy. Previously, Nicholas held senior development management roles at Linea Energy and Invenergy LLC, focusing on renewable energy projects. Additional experience includes principal roles at BrickWright LLC, strategic advisory at CBRE, and leadership as Director of Development at the Chicago Infrastructure Trust. Nicholas's academic background includes multiple master's degrees in Economics and Public Policy from the University of Chicago and Northwestern University.