Harry BOYD-CARPENTER

Harry Boyd-Carpenter is the Managing Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Group at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He took up this role on 1 January 2025. He heads a group of over 200 staff covering the power, energy, transport, and social and municipal infrastructure sectors in all the Bank’s countries of operation. The Sustainable Infrastructure Group aims to accelerate the green energy transition through the wholesale transformation of energy production, transmission and distribution while also supporting sustainable, inclusive and liveable urban environments and interconnected economies. To deliver this mandate the Group invests over EUR 4 billion in more than 100 transactions annually, while also driving a policy agenda focused on systemic change. The group holds half the portfolio of the Bank of about EUR 29 billion. Harry’s role at EBRD prior to this was as Managing Director, Climate Strategy & Delivery, a post he took up in April 2021 and where he was responsible for coordinating the EBRD’s work and strategy across the green economy and climate agendas.

Harry is a British national and joined the EBRD in 2005 in the Office of the General Counsel. In 2008 he transferred to the then Power and Energy Utilities team in Banking, before becoming Director, Head of Energy EMEA in 2017 where he led the Bank’s investment activities in the energy sector in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Before joining the EBRD Harry was an Associate in the project finance team at Allen and Overy LLP and also worked for the European Agency for Reconstruction in Pristina. He is a graduate of the University of Oxford.