Orennia is the leading platform for energy transition analytics

Our mission is to turn insights into action and help our clients increase their returns in energy transition investments. We exist to accelerate the energy transition.

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Orennia provides a customizable data and analytics platform, coupled with access to actionable insights to help companies understand micro and macro level trends in the energy transition space to make better investment decisions.

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Meet the Executive Team

The Orennia team includes some of the most highly regarded experts in the industry with an unparalleled ability for forward-thinking to create differentiated analysis and insights.

Brook Papau

Chief Executive Officer

Brook Papau

Chief Executive Officer

Brook works with investors and business leaders in the renewables space as they transform their strategies to leverage advanced analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence. Prior to founding Orennia, Brook was managing director at RS Energy Group (now Enverus). At Enverus he launched the industry’s first energy sector specific ESG & GHG emissions analytics platform. He began his career as an energy analyst focusing on renewable technologies. Brook graduated from the University of Calgary with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Tanya Baeza

Chief Financial Officer

Tanya Baeza

Chief Financial Officer

Tanya oversees Orennia’s financial and operational functions. Prior to founding Orennia, she was a senior VP in finance at RS Energy Group (now Enverus) where she had leadership responsibilities for the company’s financial functions including accounting, audit, treasury, tax, financial and several enterprise-wide projects. Tanya graduated from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and is a Chartered Professional Accountant. Tanya is also a member of the American Institute of CPAs.

Anthony Damiano

Chief Product Officer

Anthony Damiano

Chief Product Officer

Anthony has over 20 years experience supporting investments and strategic decisions in the power and renewables space. In his 15 years at Wood Mackenzie he built a global Power & Renewables practice spanning three continents via a combination of organic growth and acquisitions. Anthony has also worked at Duke Energy, Oglethorpe Power, Southern Company, and ABB in a variety of product management and market analytics roles. Anthony graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Industrial Engineering, and has an MBA in Finance from Georgia State University.

Ryan Benoit

Chief Technology Officer

Ryan Benoit

Chief Technology Officer

Ryan has worked in technology for over 15 years and has served in various technical roles where he advanced, mentored, and led consulting, solution, and product development initiatives across a number of technology companies, most recently as CTO of Ambyint, a leader in AI-powered optimization software. Prior to Ambyint. Ryan held positions in Matrikon (acquired by Honeywell), Thoughtworks, NavNet, and Clarocity (formerly Zaio). He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Alberta.

Sean McKell

Chief Commercial Officer

Sean McKell

Chief Commercial Officer

Sean is responsible for leading all sales, marketing and customer success initiatives. Sean has 25 years of commercial experience serving clients with technology-enabled solutions in the energy industry. Prior to joining Orennia, Sean led the commercial integration of a SaaS business focused on autonomous operations, following a successful exit to a large strategic buyer. Previously, Sean led the sales and customer success functions at Wood Mackenzie for North and South America. Sean holds an MBA from Queen’s University.

Board of Directors
Brook Papau: Chief Executive Officer

— Brook works with investors and business leaders in the renewables space as they transform their strategies to leverage advanced analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence. Prior to founding Orennia, Brook was managing director at RS Energy Group (now Enverus). At Enverus he launched the industry’s first energy sector specific ESG & GHG emissions analytics platform. He began his career as an energy analyst focusing on renewable technologies. Brook graduated from the University of Calgary with a degree in mechanical engineering.

Joe Bob Perkins: Chairman

— Joe Bob Perkins was the founding president of Targa Resources in 2003. He served as chief executive officer until March 2020 and executive chairman until January 2021. Joe Bob still serves on the Targa Resources board. Prior to Targa, Joe Bob served as president/COO of the wholesale power businesses of Reliant Energy and has other energy-related experience including Coral Energy, Tejas Gas and has consulted for McKinsey & Company. Joe Bob is a volunteer board member for the Houston Methodist Hospital system and also serves on the board of the Houston Methodist Academic Institute. He earned a BS Petroleum Engineering cum laude from Texas A&M University and an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School.

Gary Lambert

— Gary is the CEO of Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), which he co-founded with Doug Egan in 1999. He is responsible for the overall management of the company and has been a member of the board of managers since its inception. Gary has overseen the successful development, financing and construction of numerous major thermal and renewable energy infrastructure projects as well as the management of thousands of megawatts of electricity generation assets. Before forming CPV, Gary was a vice president in the project development group of PG&E Generating Company and a manager of development at J. Makowski Associates. Gary holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

David Krieger

— David is a former senior managing director at Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm. David led investments across the energy sector totaling more than $3 billion, most of which have grown from start-up into operationally successful businesses at scale. A former member of the firm’s executive management group, he also sat on the boards of most of these public and private portfolio companies. Before Warburg Pincus, David was an analyst with McKinsey & Company. He earned a BS Econ summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania (1994), an MS in Industrial Engineering with high honours from the Georgia Institute of Technology (1995) and an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School (2000).

Mike DeLucia

— Mike DeLucia, sector lead on Wellington Management’s private climate team, manages investment activity in private companies developing climate solutions within energy, buildings, and cities. Prior to joining Wellington Management in 2021, Mike was a founding partner at Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners, a spin-off from Alphabet’s cities-of-the-future division, where he led investments in companies as well as projects in the infrastructure technology space, particularly in the energy transition and built environment. His prior experience includes leadership roles at Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs and Macquarie Group, where he was responsible for investment oversight across the energy, power, water, and mobility sectors. Mike earned a BA in philosophy and economics from Brown University.

Jeffrey Harris

— With over 40 years experience, Jeffrey Harris is a senior advisor to Quantum Energy Partners, LLC, an energy-focused private equity firm headquartered in Houston. He sits on the firm’s investment committee and oversees the Quantum Innovation Fund, a venture capital pool backing management teams building technology-enabled businesses to support the energy transition. Prior to joining Quantum Energy Partners in 2012, including tenure as a senior partner at Warburg Pincus and head of its energy group. During that time, Jeffrey advised companies around the world and oversaw $4 billion of equity investment. With expertise investing in and working with companies in the technology, consumer/industrial, telecoms, and energy industries, Jeffrey has also served on the board of directors for over 50 companies, including 15 publicly-listed companies.

Jeffrey is a member of the board of trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the Cranbrook Educational Community and Friends of The High Line in New York. He was an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business for 13 years where he taught courses on venture capital, innovation and entrepreneurship. He previously served as chairman of the National Venture Capital Association where he was a board member for six years. Jeffrey holds a BS in economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Ashley Estilette

— Ashley brings nearly two decades of experience to the Orennia board, including almost 10 years in the energy sector. She has a proven track record of accelerating companies in high-growth mode with an emphasis on transformative brand strategy and positioning, sales enablement, go-to-market synergy, M&A, and value creation. Ashley currently serves as chief marketing officer at Mitratech, a leader in legal, risk and HR technology. Prior to Mitratech, Ashley was global head of marketing at RS Energy Group (now Enverus), where she brought a data-driven approach in leading marketing and communications activities. She has a BA in Communications from Washington State University and Master of Science in Marketing from Southern New Hampshire University. Ashley resides in Houston and stays extra busy as the mom of two young children.

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We've gathered and analyzed the widest range of data available in the energy transition space to help companies make informed decisions. Maximize returns and minimize risks with Orennia.

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Orennia people and culture

We've brought together the brightest minds in the industry to focus on solving big problems. We leverage data and technology to help forward-thinking companies invest in the energy transition. If you love data, technology, and change, then be part of the future with us.

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