People Moves: Slate Asset Management appoints Jeff Rodgers as Managing Director, North American Infrastructure, bolstering Global Infrastructure Team

23/08/2022

Press Release - Slate Asset Management ("Slate" or the "firm"), a global alternative investment platform focused on real assets, today announced that it has appointed Jeff Rodgers as Managing Director, North American Infrastructure. Rodgers will oversee origination and asset management for Slate's infrastructure platform in North America, supporting the build out of Slate's Cities and Communities Impact Infrastructure Strategy in Canada and the US.

"We are delighted to have Jeff on board to lead our origination and asset management efforts in North America," said Christian Schmid, Managing Director and Global Head of Infrastructure at Slate. "Jeff's leadership, knowledge, and expertise in the North American infrastructure sector will be an invaluable asset to our team as we continue to scale our platform globally."

Rodgers is an infrastructure specialist with over 16 years of experience, including 11 leading principal investments. Prior to joining Slate, he was a Managing Director at DIF Capital Partners ("DIF") and a key member of the senior leadership team that led the successful build-out of DIF's North American platform. Rodgers has led over $1.2 billion of equity investments across various infrastructure subsectors, including energy transition, renewable energy, telecommunications, and transportation. Prior to DIF, Rodgers worked for prominent infrastructure development companies Plenary Group and Bilfinger Project Investments.