About Blue Orb

Blue Orb is a leader in renewable energy development, financing, and operations, with a mission to accelerate clean energy adoption in emerging markets.

Our team brings decades of experience in engineering, finance, and sustainability to build world-class energy solutions.

OUR MISSION

We exist to close the funding gap in renewable energy for emerging markets—identifying, de-risking, and scaling promising clean energy projects that generate double-digit returns for investors while making a measurable global impact. 

OUR VALUES

Innovation – Advancing renewable energy technology. 

Sustainability – Creating projects that benefit both the environment and local communities. 

Excellence – Delivering world-class engineering and execution. 

Integrity – Operating with transparency and accountability. 

The Blue Orb Model:

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Creating Opportunities – Identifying high-potential green energy projects. 

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De-risking & Structuring – Ensuring projects will be completed through rigorous due diligence and financial structuring. 

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Scaling & ManagingImplementing projects to exit effectively. 

Why Choose Blue Orb?

Proven Expertise

Over $15.5 billion in renewable projects funded and 17.8 GW of clean energy deployed.

End-to-End Execution

From project origination to long-term operations & maintenance.

Global Impact

Reducing over 78 million metric tons of CO₂ annually.

Best-in-Class Engineering

Decades of experience in solar module reliability, CAPEX optimization, and SCADA system implementation.

OUR VALUES

Industry experts driving the future of renewable energy

At Blue Orb, our leadership team brings decades of experience in finance, engineering, and strategic growth, shaping the future of renewable energy investments in emerging markets. 

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Michael Hennessy
Vice Chair / CEO

➺ 15+ years in hedge funds and investment banking across the US, EU, & Asia.
➺ As an entrepreneur and investment banker,experience in value creation, M&A, and organizational transformation.
➺ Advisor to Fortune 100 companies and built a top-tier financial advisory practice.

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Sérgio Monaro
MANAGING DIRECTOR, FUNDS

20+ years in financial advisory, project finance, and capital markets across the US, EU, Latin America, and Africa.
Former MP/Partner at KPMG Capital Advisory, with expertise in M&A and structured financing. 
Led AES & HSBC project financing for large-scale energy initiatives.

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Mason Terry
CHIEF OF ENGINEERING

20+ years in renewable engineering and energy infrastructure development.
Developed the largest perovskite solar module prototype in the Western world.
Innovator behind a solar reliability testing method 10x faster than industry standards.

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John Dewees
Board Chair, Angel Investor

30+ years as an entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and lead investor.
➺ Extensive experience in scaling clean energy and impact-driven businesses.
➺ Active advisor in high-growth renewable ventures.

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Manager, Investments & Project Finance

 13+ years in corporate renewables and project financing.
Structured Pakistan’s first $500M Green Eurobond on the London Stock Exchange.
Raised $6B in financing, including $600M for hydropower projects.

Driving Innovation, Growth & Impact

With a combined background in finance, engineering, and market expansion, our leadership team is dedicated to building sustainable, high-return investment opportunities while accelerating the transition to clean energy worldwide.