Sun2o Partners

**Corey Kupersmith**
**Co-Founder & Managing Partner**
Corey oversees development strategy, market and financial diligence, and strategic partnerships. Prior to co-founding Sun2o, Corey worked in the Power & Renewable Investment Banking Group at BofA Merrill Lynch. While at BofA Merrill, Corey worked with clients on the valuation, financing and sale of over 10,000 MW of renewable and fossil generation assets.
Graduated from the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business with a B.B.A. in Finance

**Victor Holten**
**Co-Founder & Managing Partner**
Victor oversees project development, land acquisition, and site analysis. Prior to co-founding Sun2o, Victor worked in the Corporate Valuation Support group of Constellation Energy. At Constellation, Victor was part of the project team which executed hundreds of megawatts of wind and solar development projects.
Graduated from the Sanford School of Public Policy of Duke University with A.B. in Public Policy

**Melissa Seymour**
**VP External Affairs**
Melissa works with customers, regulators, policymakers and independent system operators to advance Sun2o projects. Prior to joining Sun2o, she spent 10 years at the Midcontinent Independent System Operation (MISO) in external facing roles including being VP of External Affairs. Melissa has also held various strategic planning, market development, and regulatory positions at Iberdrola Renewables (now Avangrid), the Bonneville Power Administration, PacifiCorp, Southstar Energy Services and Southern Company Energy Marketing.
Melissa holds a B.S. in Engineering Science and Mechanics from the University of Tennessee.

**Ben Ludwig**
**Director of Development**
Ben is responsible for overseeing permitting, tax abatement negotiations, and community engagement initiatives. Prior to joining Sun2o, he played a crucial role in the development of utility-scale projects nationwide, successfully acquiring over 25,000 acres for solar development. Before transitioning into the renewable energy field, Ben worked as a legislative aide for multiple members of Congress. He also served as a lobbyist on behalf of a bipartisan think-tank, and worked as a campaign consultant for various local, state, and federal political campaigns.
Ben holds a B.A. in History and Foreign Affairs from Hampden-Sydney College.

Troy Bushman

Director of Development

Troy is responsible for managing development and execution of Sun2o power projects. Prior to joining Sun2o, Troy spent 14 years in both public and private infrastructure, having dedicated 12 years to developing wind, solar, and standalone BESS projects across most US power markets at utility and distribution scale. He has successfully managed the development efforts of 2 GW of now operating renewable energy exceeding $4B in enterprise value while working at some of the most prominent public and private equity energy companies.

Troy graduated from the University of Wisconsin system with a B.S. Environmental Public Health with a minor in Chemistry.

**Trey Jenner**
**Manager, Project Origination**
Trey advances the development of new clean energy projects, including origination, siting analysis and land acquisition. Previously, Trey worked in acquisitions and divestitures at Plains All American Pipeline, a leading midstream company. He also worked as part of the project development team at Endeavor Natural Gas, a private equity-backed oil and gas development firm, where he assisted in the leasing, development, and eventual sale of upstream energy assets.
Trey graduated the University of Virginia with a B.A. in History and a minor in Economics

Keeven Moore

Manager, Land and Stakeholder Relations

Keeven advances landowner engagement and community relations for Sun2o projects. Before joining Sun2o, Keeven led land acquisition and stakeholder engagement efforts for utility scale wind and solar projects at TransAlta Corporation. Prior to that, his background was rooted in the oil and gas industry, including mineral acquisition, business development, and managing land brokerage efforts and drilling operation schedules as a Landman.

Keeven graduated from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Business, with a BS in Business Administration and a minor in Marketing