Mr. Harlan is the Managing Partner and a founding member of Rockland Capital and is on the firm's Investment Committee. He is responsible for deal origination and for the overall management, strategy and operations of Rockland Capital. Mr. Harlan has served on the board of most of Rockland's portfolio companies. Mr. Harlan has thirty years of experience in all aspects (M&A, commercial, technical and operational ) of the electric power business. Prior to founding Rockland, he focused on the independent power acquisition and restructuring business. He acted as commercial lead for several successful power asset transactions at Cinergy Capital & Trading and El Paso Merchant Energy. While at El Paso, Mr. Harlan also acted as commercial lead on the acquisition and financings of commodity derivative agreements, managed a portfolio of debt and preferred equity investments in energy ventures and served on the board of Electric City Corporation. Earlier, Mr. Harlan was involved in the early stages of building a power marketing and trading business for Koch Industries and has over ten years of electric power marketing and power plant engineering experience with Delmarva Power. Mr. Harlan holds an MBA from the University of Delaware and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech.