• CERAWEEK 2025 | March 10-14, 2025
  • CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Adi Blum

BlackRock

Managing Director, Global Infrastructure

Adi J. Blum, Managing Director, joined the BlackRock Global Infrastructure Funds team ("BGIF") in 2011. The BGIF team manages approximately $14 billion in capital commitments across three vintages. BGIF invests globally in essential infrastructure businesses by capitalizing on the long-term trends of decarbonization, decentralization and digitalization. Mr. Blum's responsibilities include deal origination, structuring, execution, monitoring, and exit strategy. At BGIF, Mr. Blum leads, or has led, investments in SunReserve, Environmental 360 Solutions, First Caribbean Power & Midstream, Los Ramones II, La Bufa Wind, Mexico Clean Fuels Infrastructure, and Vopak Industrial Infrastructure. He is a member of the Investment and Management Committees. Prior to joining BGIF, Mr. Blum was a Vice President at High Road Capital Partners, a middle market private equity firm. Prior to High Road Capital Partners, he was an Associate in Citigroup's Mergers & Acquisitions group. Mr. Blum holds a B.S. in International Affairs from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, and an M.B.A from New York University, Stern School of Business.

Sessions With Adi Blum

Thursday, 14 March

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm (CST) / -

    Financing Power: Adjusting to the new risk profile
    Panel Finance/Trading/Risk Management Power

    The electric power industry is being challenged to adapt to new technologies, new policy mandates, and new market structures. As the array of market players and market roles becomes more complex, opportunities to create economic value are shifting and risks are rising. How do these unsettled conditions affect the cost of capital today for power investments? What are the mid-term prospects for project financing? How are markets valuing the industry’s existing asset inventory?