Meet our Team
Our team comes from diverse backgrounds including investment banking, financial advisory, non-profit management, and engineering. We share a common commitment to serving our clients.
Trenton Allen
Managing Director and CEO
Founder. Energy and capital markets professional with nearly twenty years of experience. Leads SCA’s business development and client engagement activities with governments, utilities, developers, and investors for global sustainable infrastructure opportunities. Adjunct professor at the University of Delaware. Founded Katalusis Foundation in 2005.
Jerome Cox
Director
Economic development and capital markets professional with over 12 years of experience, executing financings totaling over $2B. Advises governments, governmental agencies and investors on sustainable infrastructure projects primarily in the Caribbean. Jerome is excited about economic development that provides real value in terms of jobs, training and re-shaping communities.
Nicole Sitaraman
Vice President of Strategic Engagement
Nicole W. Sitaraman serves as Vice President of Strategic Engagement and leads SCA in building and maintaining broad strategic partnerships with the private sector, utilities, non-profit and community stakeholders and government officials.
Maresa Becerra
Vice President of Operations
Operations specialist with fifteen plus years of extensive experience enhancing day-to-day operations across multi-functional disciplines. Ms. Becerra also has knowledge of international and technology focused organizations and startups, as well as, experience with U.S. government agencies.
Hannah Lindsell
Senior Associate of Policy and Research
A former management consultant and a Master of Science graduate in Environmental Policy and Regulation. Proven track record of solving complex client issues and leveraging project management skills to develop creative solutions. Hannah is excited to help clients advance their sustainable initiatives to make the world a greener place through climate friendly investment products.
Melis Tezel
Junior Associate
Recent graduate of MA in Organizational Leadership with prior background in Systems Engineering. Special focus on renewable energy operations and finance, strategy development and risk analysis. Works closely with clients, providing strategic and analytical support.