Nirushan Thambirajah, Managing Director, Energy, Infrastructure & Transition, CIBC
Nirushan Thambirajah is a Managing Director in CIBC’s Energy, Infrastructure & Transition team. Niru leads Corporate Banking industry coverage for Independent Power Producers and Regulated Utilities with a focus on originating and executing Project and Corporate Finance transactions across power markets in Canada.
Prior to joining CIBC, Niru spent time at both RBC Capital Markets and MUFG where he focused on industry coverage across Power, Regulated Utilities and Infrastructure Sponsors across Canada. Over the past 15 years, Niru has originated and executed numerous financings across senior debt and Holdco debt financings for greenfield and brownfield power, infrastructure and renewable assets in North America.
Niru received his Masters of Business Administration from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University and holds a Bachelors of Economics & Finance from Wilfrid Laurier University