Spearmint Energy, a next-generation clean-energy company specializing in battery energy storage, has hired Michael Weinstein as senior vice president and head of investor relations.
In this newly created role, he will be responsible for deepening and expanding Spearmint’s relationships with existing and prospective investors and supporting capital raising efforts across the business.
Weinstein brings 25 years of banking, fund management and investor relations experience to the role at Spearmint, as well as deep origination, portfolio management, trading and equity research expertise across the energy sector. Weinstein was formerly the head of investor relations for solar developer SunPower Corp. Prior to this, he led the equity research team for utilities and alternative energy at Credit Suisse.
He also previously served as a portfolio manager at UBS O’Connor, a senior energy analyst at Zimmer Lucas Partners, a tolling contract originator at Allegheny Energy