GeoGlobal Energy joined by new Managing Partner, Sarah Slusser
Alexander Richter
8 Aug 2009
Sarah Slusser, previously an executive with AES Corporation, has joined GeoGlobal Energy LLC (GGE), a geothermal investment and development company, as a Managing Partner in the role of Executive Vice President.
Recently announced by the company, “Sarah Slusser has joined GeoGlobal Energy LLC (GGE) as a Managing Partner in the role of Executive Vice President. Ms. Slusser joins an elite management team that includes Greg Raasch, Robert Tucker, and Michael Van Vleck, whose combined 80 years of experience in the geothermal industry make them leaders in exploration, development and operation of geothermal resources worldwide.
“We are very pleased to have Sarah as part of the GeoGlobal team,” said President Michael Van Vleck. “Sarah brings extensive international power experience and we are confident that she will be a key player in the growth and success of GGE.”
Ms. Slusser joins GGE from The AES Corporation where she served as Senior Vice President and member of the AES Development Company’s Steering Committee. During her 21 years at AES, Ms. Slusser led several large power company acquisitions and developed multiple “greenfield” power projects. As President of AES Aurora, Ms. Slusser led AES’s expansion into the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America; she acquired, developed and managed 12 electricity businesses in this region with a total investment of $2 billion. Ms. Slusser brings a range of global experience to GeoGlobal Energy, managing power companies for AES in the Caribbean, Panama, El Salvador, the UK, South Africa and Tanzania.
“I am honored to join the distinguished management team of GGE,” Ms. Slusser said. “This is an exciting time to be working with a young company at the forefront of geothermal development.”
GeoGlobal Energy LLC (www.GeoGlobalLLC.com) is a privately held, geothermal investment and development company focused on the worldwide development of geothermal resources. GGE’s experience covers all aspects of geothermal power exploration, development and operations. The company’s management has participated in the exploration, development and/or operations of more than two-thirds of existing geothermal power projects. With offices in Washington, DC, Santa Rosa, CA, Denver, CO and Santiago, Chile, the company was formed with significant backing from New Zealand’s Mighty River Power, one of the largest geothermal energy providers in New Zealand.
A short bio of her can be found at the Yale School of Management.
Source: Company release via Business Wire
