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Sarah A. Slusser

Director at TransAlta

Ms. Slusser is the CEO of Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC, a solar and storage Independent Power Producer that develops, owns, and operates projects in the U.S. Cypress Creek owns a 1,700 MW operating fleet, has a Solar O&M Services business serving 4,000 MW of projects and has a 12,000 MW development pipeline. She joined Cypress Creek as CEO in 2019 to reposition the company for sustainable growth. Prior to joining Cypress Creek, she founded Point Reyes Energy Partners LLC, a solar and energy storage advisory and development company, where she provided strategic advice to a number of large companies in the renewable sector. She remains a founding partner of Point Reyes Energy Partners LLC. Prior to this, she co-founded GeoGlobal Energy LLC, a geothermal company in the U.S., Chile, and Germany, which was sold to its cornerstone investor in 2015.

Before co-founding GeoGlobal Energy LLC. Ms. Slusser worked at The AES Corporation for 21 years, where she earned increasingly significant leadership roles. She ultimately became a Senior Vice President and Managing Director reporting directly to the CEO and leading the corporate Mergers and Acquisitions group for The AES Corporation. She was President of one of eight Divisions of AES that was responsible for all development, construction and operations in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America.

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