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Cristóbal Santa Cruz
Cristóbal Santa Cruz joined Qualitas Energy in 2018 as an Investment Associate and later served as Investment and Business Development Director until 2025. He currently holds the position of Co-Chief Investor Relations Officer, acting as a strategic link between the Investment and Investor Relations teams, and contributing to investor engagement and cross-regional coordination. He is also responsible for the investment strategy in Chile, overseeing origination, execution, and portfolio development. Prior to joining Qualitas Energy, he completed his MBA internship at Frog Capital and SI Capital Private Equity, and held roles as Business Development Director at Grupo ECC Family Office and Corporate Finance and Business Development Director at Empresas Sutil. He began his career as an M&A and IPO Analyst at LarrainVial Investment Bank. Cristóbal holds an MBA from London Business School and a Master’s in Finance from Adolfo Ibáñez University, where he also earned a degree in Business Administration.
Qualitas Energy
Qualitas Energy is a leading global investment and management platform with a dual focus on both funding and developing renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure. Since 2006, the Qualitas Energy team has dedicated over €14 billion to the energy transition worldwide. These investments have been deployed through six vehicles: Fotowatio / FRV, Vela Energy, Qualitas Energy III, Qualitas Energy IV, Qualitas Energy V, and Qualitas Energy Credit Fund. Qualitas Energy’s existing portfolio currently comprises 11 GW of operational and development-stage renewable energy assets – including solar PV, concentrated solar power (CSP), wind, energy storage, hydroelectric power, and renewable natural gas – across Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, Chile, and the United States. The Qualitas Energy team consists of more than 550 professionals across fifteen offices in Madrid, Berlin, London, Milan, Hamburg, Wiesbaden, Trier, Cologne, Stuttgart, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Santiago, Durham, Bristol, and Edinburgh.