Mike Nikkel

Mike Nikkel currently serves as Senior Managing Director of the Energy and Eco- Services Business Headquarters of ORIX where he assists with business development and management, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Nikkel joined ORIX in 2016. He has held senior management positions in the energy and infrastructure sectors across development, finance, legal and management for more than 25 years. Mr. Nikkel started his career in the sector at the AES Corporation in 1996 where he became Vice President and Head of Business Development as well as Chief Financial Officer of the firm’s Asian operations before departing the company in 2003. From there he has been Managing Director and a regional head at CLP Holdings, the Chief Executive Officer of a joint venture between CLP and the Mitsubishi Corporation, the Asia-based Partner at private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners as well as the internal infrastructure and energy advisor to the Jardine Matheson and Astra International group of companies. He has served on a number of boards of directors and various of their committees including the board and executive committee of publicly listed Electricity Generating PLC of Thailand. Mr. Nikkel holds a JD from the University of Minnesota Law School.