GS Power Partners Welcomes Goksenin Ozturkeri as Senior Advisor

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June 4, 2025

Seasoned renewables executive joins to strengthen capital markets and M&A

New YorkJune 4, 2025GS Power Partners (GSPP) announced today that Goksenin “Goksi” Ozturkeri has joined the company as Senior Advisor. In this role, Ozturkeri leads M&A and capital raising efforts, while overseeing the buildout of the structured finance and investments team.

 

Most recently, Ozturkeri served as Chief Investment Officer at Relevate Power, a hydro-focused renewable energy platform. In this role, he established the company’s corporate development function and led growth initiatives that resulted in a doubling of the company’s asset base through strategic acquisitions and financing partnerships. Previously, he held senior positions at two of the leading renewable energy investment banks in the U.S.: CRC-IB, where he worked with GSPP’s President, Nick Sangermano; and CIBC. In his leadership roles, he advised on and led over $6 billion in complex M&A and capital raising transactions for renewable energy developers and investors.

 

In addition to his professional roles, Ozturkeri has been an Adjunct Professor since 2022 at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where he teaches graduate-level courses in renewable energy project finance and financial modeling.

 

“Goksi is an invaluable addition to our leadership team, as GSPP is constantly in pursuit of expanding our investment portfolio,” said Jason Kuflik, CEO of GS Power Partners. “I’m confident that Goksi will help propel our expansion further, while bolstering GSPP’s reputation as a leader in the distributed generation solar sector.”

 

Ozturkeri joins GSPP as it sets its sights for significant growth. The company boasts an established portfolio of 350+ MW of operational and under-construction projects, along with a pipeline of more than 1 GW of early and late-stage projects.

 

“GS Power Partners has a proven track record as a disciplined and forward-thinking investor. Over the years, I’ve watched the team consistently lead smart, well-timed acquisitions in the distributed solar space,” said Ozturkeri. “It’s energizing to join a platform backed by CVC DIF, a global investor with deep conviction in the energy transition. I look forward to working with the team and our partners to drive continued growth and impact.”

 

About GS Power Partners

GS Power Partners, a leading Independent Power Producer (IPP), acquires, develops, finances and owns distributed generation (DG) commercial and industrial (C+I) and community solar projects. Since the company’s founding in 2015, GS Power Partners has been fully focused on project development in the DG solar sector. Backed by CVC DIF, a global investment firm with almost $20 billion in assets under management, the company maintains a portfolio of 300+ megawatts of solar assets, mainly concentrated in the Northeast and Midwest. GS Power Partners advances the clean energy transition through responsible investments and long-term partnerships. For more information, please visit www.gspowerpartners.com.

 

 

 

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