Leadership bios

Our highly experienced team has a proven track record across project lifecycle, with notable experience in development, operations, financing and portfolio management, including trading and risk management.

Leadership bios

Sarah Slusser

Chief Executive Officer

As CEO, Sarah is responsible for setting the vision and strategy of the company with a special focus on creating a culture of investing with conviction and discipline, creative problem solving, caring for our communities and people and collaborating with all stakeholders.

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Jeremy Wodakow

Chief Commercial Officer

Jeremy is responsible for the operating, commercial, and financial performance of Cypress Creek’s growing portfolio of operating assets and our third-party O&M services business – Cypress Creek Solutions. He also structures renewable supply to meet the needs of our customers to commercialize development projects.

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Peter Toomey

Chief Development Officer

Peter leads the company’s Development team, working with external and internal stakeholders to grow and advance projects in our development pipeline.

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Jeffrey Meigel

Chief Investment Officer

Jeff leads the Structured Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Investment Analytics groups, and the Investment Committee.

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Sam Hockaday

Chief People Officer

Sam oversees Human Resources, Corporate Communications, and Administration & Facilities, with 15 years of experience in the renewables industry.

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Jerome O’Brien

Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel

Jerome manages the legal department and oversees other functions at the company including safety, insurance, and ESG initiatives.

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Mike Discenza

Chief Financial Officer

As CFO, Mike manages the financial, tax and digital activities of Cypress Creek. He has extensive global executive leadership experience across innovative infrastructure, renewable energy, financial, and project development companies. 

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