Walter Winrow

Walter Winrow is the Managing Director of Moody’s Global Project and Infrastructure Finance Group worldwide. The Global Project and Infrastructure Group is a dedicated team conducting cross-disciplinary analysis that incorporates 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, Walter is responsible for ensuring Moody’s globally consistent and transparent methodological approach to assessing credit risk. Before his present appointment, Walter held positions as Managing Partner of Infrastructure Capital Partners, a firm that advised private equity firms and public agencies on the financing of infrastructure assets, and as President & Chief Operating Officer of Poseidon Resources Corporation, a firm that developed and invested in water infrastructure projects. Prior to co-founding Poseidon Resources, Walter was with 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. Mr. Winrow has served on the Board of Directors of various industry and community service organizations, 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 U.S. 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.