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Shar Pourreza, CFA

Examiner · DISC type sc
Managing Director and Head of North American Power, Infrastructure and Utilities at Wells Fargo
📍 New York, New York, United States

Shar Pourreza is the Head of North American Power, Utilities & Infrastructure at Wells Fargos Corporate and Investment Bank. A CFA charterholder with over two decades of experience in energy markets, he has been repeatedly named to the Institutional Investor All-American Research Team. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Scranton.

He was named a "Rising Star of Wall Street" by Institutional Investor and was voted the No. 1 stock picker by StarMine in 2014.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Managing Director and Head of North American Power, Infrastructure and Utilities
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Shar shows up

Tough To Convince
Process Oriented
Unexpressive

They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. Being observant comes to them naturally. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Shar cares about

Energy Infrastructure
Discusses the need for new power plants and infrastructure to meet structurally increasing, non-cyclical energy demand from domestic manufacturing and data centers.
Renewable Development
Highlights the growth of renewable energy developers, driven by corporate decarbonization targets and ESG mandates from major power consumers.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Managing Director and Head of North American Power, Infrastructure and Utilities
Wells Fargo
4-2021 - 8-2025
Senior Managing Director - Energy/Power/Utilities
Guggenheim Partners
2-2015 - 4-2021
Managing Director - Energy/Power
Guggenheim Partners
8-2012 - 1-2015
VP & Sector Head - North American Power / Alt Energy
Citigroup Global Markets
10-2011 - 8-2012
Senior Analyst - Power/Energy Team; U.S. Equity Research
Citigroup Global Markets
In the press

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Education

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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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