Gene Alessandrini

Gene Alessandrini serves as Senior Vice President of Energy & Location Strategy and is responsible for managing power supply strategies and land acquisition, to ensure CyrusOne’s expansion across US markets and timely delivery of power and alternative energy solutions to CyrusOne data centers while also establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the energy sector around the world.
Prior to joining CyrusOne, Gene served as the Chief Commercial Officer at TerraForm Power, a Brookfield Renewable Company where he was responsible for commercial strategy, asset (revenue) optimization and market operations. Prior to that, he was the Regional Vice President at Brookfield Renewable and Senior Vice President at PPL EnergyPlus, where he had additional responsibilities for retail energy, origination, trading, market fundamentals, regulatory and policy.
Gene received his BSEE degree from Villanova University and his MBA from University of Delaware, Executive Program.
Gene is the Chair of the Advisory Board for the Villanova University College of Engineering and, in the past, has served on Advisory Boards for Saint Mark’s High School and Neumann University.
A native of the greater Philadelphia area, Gene enjoys spending time at the beach, traveling with his family, and following his favorite sports teams – the Philadelphia Eagles and the Villanova Wildcats.