Swift Current Energy, a leading North American clean energy platform, has announced the appointment of Brian Dee as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Dee, a seasoned energy executive, joins Swift Current as the company prepares to own and operate over 1 GW of renewable energy projects by the end of 2023. His arrival coincides with Swift Current’s strategic focus on investing in its market-leading, multi-technology development pipeline.
Dee’s most recent role was as CFO of Atlantic Power & Utilities, an independent power producer with operations across North America. He brings nearly two decades of experience in capital raises, acquisitions, and divestitures, making him a valuable asset to Swift Current’s ambitious growth plans.
“Brian brings an operational mindset to our executive team and is well-equipped to lead our financial operations,” said [CEO name], Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Swift Current. “Brian is deeply experienced in asset ownership, operations, financing and M&A, both in a public and private platform. We are excited to add his seasoned leadership as we grow our portfolio and develop projects that we will own and operate.”
As CFO, Dee will oversee Swift Current’s finance and accounting activities, including tax, treasury, insurance, risk management, and financial planning and strategy. His focus will be on enhancing both near- and long-term financial performance.
“I am honored to join Swift Current at this exciting moment for the company and for the renewable energy industry at large,” said Dee. “I look forward to contributing my operational experience and being a part of this innovative team.”
Swift Current Energy is a pioneer in the clean energy sector, developing, owning, and operating highly competitive, utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects across North America. Founded in 2016, the company is majority-owned by Buckeye Energy Holdings, with additional ownership from IFM Net Zero Infrastructure Fund and Lookout Ridge Energy Partners.
