Diane Hassett

Diane Hassett is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as the Managing Director at BlueWave Solar since December 2015, where responsibilities include securing capital for community solar photovoltaic projects. Prior to this role, Diane held the position of Senior Director at BlueWave Solar, focusing on similar capital acquisition efforts. Experience at LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC includes serving as Manager, where Diane provided hedging strategies for merchant power plants, and as Associate, structuring and executing energy derivative transactions. Earlier career experience includes work as an Analyst at Bear Stearns & Co Inc., conducting financial and operational due diligence for principal investments, and an internship at the Council of Economic Advisers, assisting in microeconomic research. Diane holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Claremont McKenna College, attended Rochester Institute of Technology earlier, and graduated in 2005.