Marco has 20+ years of experience in energy and infrastructure financings as an equity investor, senior debt provider and asset manager. Marco joined the Project Finance team at HCOB in 2022 where his responsibilities include the origination, structuring, and execution of senior debt mandates in the energy generation, energy transition and wider energy infrastructure space. In his prior role at SMBC in London, Marco was sector lead renewable energy and secured lead arranger mandates across the wind (offshore and onshore), solar, transmission and clean energy industries across EMEA. Previously, Marco headed the smart grids & infrastructure utilities business for SMBC and successfully closed transactions for the provision of more than eleven million smart meters to households in the UK. Marco started his career at Bilfinger Project Investments where he gained extensive experience in the financial management of infrastructure assets from an equity provider’s perspective.