STAR AMERICA ANNOUNCES NEW INVESTMENT DIRECTOR JOSEPH ABITBOL
December 18, 2019
(NEW YORK) – Star America Infrastructure Partners is pleased to announce the addition of Joseph Abitbol to the team in Roslyn, New York. Joseph will be taking on the role of Investment Director.
Earlier in 2019 Joseph had been retained to work on the Digital Crossroads Data Center project for Star America where he is responsible for the overall management and delivery of the project. Previously, he worked at AECOM Capital P3, where he led the successful financial closing of the I-75 Segment 3 Project in Michigan.
Prior to AECOM Capital P3, he worked as a Director at SG Americas Securities LLC in the infrastructure and asset-backed financing team, originating, structuring, and advising on more than $17 billion worth of project finance transactions. Joseph was also in charge of developing the Latin America business. Landmark transactions that he worked on include A-25 Highway, I-595 Improvement Project, Port of Miami Tunnel, Nouvelle Autoroute 30, South Fraser Perimeter Road, Winsor Essex Parkway, Portsmouth Bypass, Metro de Lima, and Santiago Airport.
In addition to transportation infrastructure, Joseph is also involved in the broader spectrum of infrastructure including the social and telecommunications sectors.
Christophe Petit, President of Star America Infrastructure Partners stated “We are very excited to have someone of Joseph’s caliber join our team in a permanent role. His diverse and relevant deal experience makes him a tremendous asset to Star’s investments team and will help to support our continued growth.”
FOR INQUIRIES:
Christophe Petit, President
Star America Infrastructure Partners, LLC
Tel: +1 516 882 4100
cpetit@starinfrapartners.com
ABOUT STAR AMERICA
Star America, a subsidiary of Tikehau Capital, a European listed asset management and investment group with€27.2 billion of assets under management (as at 30 September 2020) and shareholder equity of €2.8 billion (as at 30 June 2020), is a U.S. headquartered developer and manager of infrastructure assets in NorthAmerica. With an investor base that includes large institutional investors such as insurance companies and pension funds, among others, Star America focuses on delivering infrastructure projects primarily across the transportation, social, environmental and telecommunications sectors. As of September 30,2020, Star America has over $700+ million Assets Under Management and our track record includes investments in 15 infrastructure assets, which have a total project cost valued at greater than $5 billion. Star America’s mission is to become the preferred partner in rebuilding America’s infrastructure.
