Jonathan Westeinde

Chief Executive Officer at Windmill Development Group

Speaker

Jonathan Westeinde is the Founder & CEO of the Windmill Development Group. He brings vast experience in finance as well as corporate strategy and business development as they relate to green development practices. Under Jonathan’s leadership, the team has been directly engaged in over $5B in high performing socially responsible real estate outcomes. Jonathan is specifically interested in creating alternative financing vehicles to create ‘planet fit’ real estate assets. He is a recognized leader in Canada for finding innovative solutions for non-conventional lifecycle financing. These include innovative partnerships to create zero carbon district energy systems and energy services contracts to introduce geothermal and green loans. Jonathan’s most recent focus has been originating and co-managing The One Planet Living Real Estate Fund, a new real estate impact fund which is driving a $1B pipeline of new One Planet Living communities in Canada.