JLL has hired Doug Mackenzie as vice president, energy resilience, for its Clean Energy and Infrastructure Advisory team.
In his new role, Mackenzie will advise public and private clients on energy and sustainability, including distributed generation, demand management, microgrids and other solutions related to ensuring sufficiency and reliability of their energy supply.
Mackenzie’s nearly 10 years of experience includes working as the Director of Federal Energy Security for large engineering firm Black & Veatch, where he led the development of more than $700 million in distributed energy infrastructure projects and worked with both private and public sector clients.
At JLL, Mackenzie will create and lead an energy resilience business that supports the development and implementation of distributed energy and microgrid solutions that achieve climate goals for public sector and commercial clients.
Mackenzie, who is based in JLL’s Washington, D.C. office, earned his Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering with a focus in power and energy from the University of Denver and his Master of Science degree in applied economics from Johns Hopkins University.
JLL’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Advisory team works with clients to address aging infrastructure at a pivotal time when improving infrastructure resiliency is a priority for both private and public sectors. The team has over 30 energy and finance professionals dedicated to assisting corporations, public agencies, and higher education institutions in making the transition to clean energy. The team advises clients on matters related to complex financial structures, including non-recourse project financing and public-private partnerships (P3s), as well as municipal and corporate financings.
