We are a Swiss-based infrastructure fund manager with an exclusive focus on, and a proven track record across, the wide spectrum of investment opportunities arising from the global energy transition.
our purpose & mission
Since our foundation in 2009, we have had a clear purpose and a mission that keep us on task. In a business that requires flexibility and agility, retaining a firm sense of direction is instrumental to our success.
OUR PURPOSE
Our purpose is to realise a sustainable future, today. All our efforts are directed towards the pursuit of a world in which people can prosper for the long term, benefitting from financial security, a flourishing society, and a healthy planet.
OUR MISSION
We invest institutional capital across the energy transition infrastructure spectrum to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for our clients and their beneficiaries while contributing to global climate neutrality.
Our Values
In our business conduct, we are guided by four shared core values – performance, sustainability, partnership and innovation – and clear behavioural rules and guidelines outlined in more detail in our Code of Ethics and Conduct.
PERFORMANCE
We are committed to delivering excellence and strive for continuous improvement. Our business hinges on our individual and collective performance to achieve attractive investment returns and overall client satisfaction.
SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability is all about ensuring long-term viability. This applies to our investments and our company as a whole – all to create long-lasting economic, environmental and social value.
PARTNERSHIP
Collaboration is the engine of success. We work as one team, look for synergies, and build mutually beneficial partnerships to create surplus value that can only be realised through cooperation.
INNOVATION
In a dynamic sector, we do not rely on precedents but actively lead the way. We are naturally inquisitive, question the status quo, and look for solutions today to overcome the challenges of tomorrow.
Our Team
Our team is led by Co-CEOs Marius Dorfmeister and Marco van Daele, who took charge of the company in January 2020. Supported by Head of Corporate Operations, Yves Frey, they constitute our Executive Management, with each of them overseeing their respective departments as shown below.
MARIUS DORFMEISTER
Marius Dorfmeister is Co-CEO of SUSI Partners and responsible for all client-related functions as well as the firm’s finance and legal departments. He has longstanding leadership experience in the asset management industry, which includes portfolio management, sales and client relations.
Before joining our company in 2019, Marius worked for RobecoSAM, a Zurich-based sustainability investor, where he served initially as Head of Clients & Marketing and Member of the Executive Committee and eventually as Co-CEO. From 2013 to 2016, he was a Member of the Executive Committee and Global Head of Clients at Vescore, a subsidiary of Raiffeisen CH. Previously, he worked at Sarasin & CIE, Falcon Europe, AIG, Merrill Lynch International Bank, Raiffeisen Capital Management and Bank Austria.
MARCO VAN DAELE
Marco van Daele is Co-CEO of SUSI Partners and oversees the company’s global investment and asset management activities in his role as Chief Investment Officer. He has wide-ranging investment and M&A experience in the energy infrastructure sector.
Before joining our company in 2017, Marco worked for Brookfield Asset Management, where he was responsible for the European renewable energy investments team and led the strategy formulation, origination and execution activities in this segment. Prior to that, he was a principal in the infrastructure and private equity team at Arcapita, a global alternative assets firm.
YVES FREY
Yves Frey is Head Corporate Operations of SUSI Partners and has executive responsibility for a broad array of support functions, including Human Resources, Compliance, Risk Management, as well as Operations & IT. He has wide-ranging experience in the human resources and operations departments and has been instrumental in building the backbone of the company.
Before joining our company in 2015, Yves worked for ABB, where he started out as an HR Advisor and was ultimately appointed Head Human Resources Services for Switzerland and Group Headquarters.
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Board of Directors
Dr. Tobias Reichmuth
Tobias Reichmuth is Chairman of the Board of Directors, following a 10-year stint as SUSI Partners’ CEO, during which he established the company as a leading asset manager in clean energy infrastructure. Before setting up SUSI Partners in 2009, he worked as a director for an international foundation and consulted Fortune-500 companies on renewable energy investments. He also worked as a strategy consultant with The Boston Consulting Group. Tobias co-authored a standard reference on sustainable investments for institutional investors. He is a member of the German Economic Council, where he advises on energy and energy efficiency.
Marga Hoek
Marga Hoek has wide experience in executive, non-executive and advisory roles in the financial, real estate and technology sectors, with a focus on sustainability. In addition to her mandate as independent board member at SUSI Partners, she maintains board positions at Aegon Netherlands and Mazars Netherlands, and is a member of advisory councils at real estate fund Redevko as well as Toronto, Canada-based Arc Tern Ventures. She was also CEO and Chairwoman of Dutch sustainability-focused association De Groene Zaak / Het Groene Brein.
Jan Krüger
Jan Krüger is a managing director at Pelion Green Future, an independent green energy and sustainability investment holding. Prior to joining Pelion, Jan worked at McKinsey & Company, Inc. where he was a member of the Strategy & Corporate Finance Practice, focusing on M&A and advising clients in the energy and industrial sector.
Michael Schuh
Michael Schuh is a lawyer with more than 25 years of experience in legal and commercial roles across the automotive, insurance and energy sectors. He started his career with the law firm of Armstrong, Teasdale in St. Louis, USA. Most recently, he worked for Alpiq AG in Switzerland. Michael is a member of the bar in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and the State of Missouri, USA.
Key affiliations
locations
Singapore
SUSI Partners Asia Pte. Ltd.
133 Cecil Street #18-03
Keck Seng Tower
Singapore
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