Title
Managing Director, Global Project and Infrastructure Finance
Company
Moody’s Investors Service
Bio
Walter Winrow is Managing Director of Moody’s
Global Project and Infrastructure Finance Group. This is a dedicated team which
conducts cross-disciplinary analysis incorporating elements of Moody’s
expertise in corporate, project and public finance to provide ratings for
infrastructure and project financings, as well as for water, gas and electric
utilities. In this role, Mr Winrow is responsible for ensuring Moody’s globally
consistent and transparent methodological approach to assessing credit risk. Before
joining Moody’s, Mr Winrow held positions as Managing Partner of Infrastructure
Capital Partners, and President and Chief Operating Officer of Poseidon
Resources Corporation. Prior to co-founding Poseidon Resources, Mr Winrow worked
for the energy, industrial and infrastructure project financing businesses at
GE Capital Corporation and held a series of positions at General Electric,
serving industrial and utility clients in the US and globally. He has served on
the Board of Directors of various industry and community service organisations,
including as Chairman of the Credit Rating Agency Industry Association, the
Atlantis Water Fund, the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships, the
California Foundation for the Environment and the Economy, the San Diego County
Taxpayers Association, the local Boys & Girls Club, and the US Conference
of Mayors Business Council, as well as the Advisory Board of its Urban Water
Council. Mr Winrow holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University
