Finance professionals in Wind energy
Turbine manufacturing, installation services and offshore wind farm finance all appear in this wind energy group: the wind turbine maker Nordex Group and wind power controlling at Siemens Energy, two FairWind finance people on installation and service, and project finance roles at RWE's Thor Offshore Wind Farm, Copenhagen Offshore Partners and OW Ocean Winds. Useful for project cost control, turbine service budgets or financing an offshore farm.
Professionals to explore
Brett Piasecki
LinkedInExperience: Director of Financial Planning and Analysis · Nordex Group
Nordex USA, Inc., a wind turbine manufacturing and supply company, is where Brett Piasecki has been Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Nordex Group since 2022. Other Nordex roles were Controlling Manager, Projects (2019–2022), Senior Financial Analyst (2018–2019) and Commercial Project Manager (2010–2017), and Piasecki was Project Controls Manager - Cost Engineering at AECOM (2008–2010). Piasecki suits project margin questions.
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Juan José Picapeo Campillo
LinkedInExperience: Former Corporate Business Controller, Wind Division · Avanti Wind Systems
Since 2018, Juan José Picapeo Campillo has been Corporate Business Controller, Wind Division at Avanti Wind Systems, after Finance Controller and HR Manager for Spain Business Unit there (2013–2018). Johnson Controls roles were Account Finance Manager (2011–2013), Finance Professional (2005–2011) and International Logistics Professional (2002–2005). Picapeo Campillo cites profitability analysis, budgeting and cash flow.
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Katarzyna Kufel
LinkedInExperience: Finance Associate Director · OW Ocean Winds
At OW Ocean Winds, Katarzyna Kufel is Finance Associate Director (since 2025) and Head of Finance and Controls (since 2022), working with Ocean Winds Poland. Other roles were Planning and Control Manager at EDP Renewables (2010–2022) and Junior Financial Controller at IBM (2007–2010). Over a decade of planning and control at EDP Renewables plus the Ocean Winds roles fit offshore project controls questions.
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Lasse Spangsege
LinkedInExperience: Former CFO Changfang-Xidao (CFXD) · Copenhagen Offshore Partners
Offshore wind and project financing are the focus areas Lasse Spangsege lists, across CFO Changfang-Xidao (CFXD) at Copenhagen Offshore Partners (2020–2025), Project CFO at Ørsted (2015–2018) and Director of Finance at Synera Renewable Energy since 2025. Other roles include Regional Director & Chief Consultant at PEAK Wind (2020–2025) and Group CFO at Yyyy (2018–2020).
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Lu Zhu
LinkedInExperience: Senior Controlling Professional-Wind Power · Siemens Energy
Lu Zhu is Senior Controlling Professional-Wind Power at Siemens Energy (since 2025) and was Financial Controller at Siemens Gamesa (2023–2024). Other roles include Assistant Manager of Aftersales Parts Pricing at BMW China (2021–2023) and Product Cost and Sales Pricing Controller at Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (2021). Zhu, a Certified Management Accountant, cites budget planning and Tableau, Power BI and SQL analysis.
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Luis Liró
LinkedInExperience: Financial Controller & Head of Finance · WindEurope
From 2014 to 2023, Luis Liró was Financial Controller & Head of Finance at WindEurope. Other roles include Contractor at Swift at Robert Half interim management (2014), Head of ASE at Ideal Standard (2009–2012) and Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at Rockwell Automation (2007–2009). Liró names financial planning, reporting, consolidation and control, a fit for finance at WindEurope, a nonprofit.
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Mark Campbell
LinkedInExperience: Finance Director, North America · FairWind
FairWind's Finance Director, North America since 2025 is Mark Campbell. Earlier roles were Financial Controller, Americas at Technip (2014–2024), Corporate Finance Manager at Altrad Sparrows (2011–2014), Management Accounting Supervisor at Technip (2011) and Project Accountant at Altrad Sparrows (2002–2004). Campbell fits questions on regional finance for a wind installation and service company.
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Per Kragelund
LinkedInExperience: Senior Group Controller · FairWind
Per Kragelund is Senior Group Controller at FairWind (since 2022), a company providing installation and service for onshore and offshore wind turbine projects. Other roles include FP&A Manager at Babcock & Wilcox (2019–2022) and Controller at Schneider Electric across 2013–2019. Kragelund suits group controlling and margin questions for wind service work.
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René Paulsen
LinkedInExperience: Former Group CFO · Danwind
René Paulsen was Group CFO at Danwind (2021–2025) and is Group CFO at KB-Trading ApS (since 2025). Other roles include CFO at Sandgaard A/S (2021), Freelance konsulent at Intermin (2015–2021) and Direktør at FocusLøn (2005–2015). Paulsen describes holding responsibility for the whole finance function as CFO at Danwind, useful for whole-function CFO questions.
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Simon Matthiessen
LinkedInExperience: Finance Director - Thor Offshore Wind Farm · RWE
The Thor Offshore Wind Farm at RWE has had Simon Matthiessen as Finance Director since 2022; Matthiessen was Senior Financial Project Manager at RWE (2021–2022). Other roles include Senior Investment Manager - Asset Structuring & Infrastructure Investments at Commerz Real (2020–2021) and Junior Project Manager - Syndications at KfW (2014–2015). Matthiessen is the pick for finance on a single offshore wind farm build.
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Choose the right perspective
For financing and running the numbers on an offshore project, Simon Matthiessen, Lasse Spangsege and Katarzyna Kufel are the closest fit. Brett Piasecki, Lu Zhu and Juan José Picapeo Campillo know cost and margin control at Nordex Group, Siemens Energy and Avanti Wind Systems, Mark Campbell and Per Kragelund cover installation and service finance at FairWind, and Luis Liró and René Paulsen bring finance views from WindEurope and Danwind.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you control costs on a wind farm project when turbine prices, vessels and installation windows can all shift after the investment decision?
- 02How should a turbine maker or service company forecast margin on multi-year service agreements?
- 03What does lenders' due diligence focus on when financing an offshore wind farm, and how does finance prepare for it?
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