Celaris is a Canadian-based M&A firm specializing in the development & acquisition of energy projects and companies across Canada, the USA, and beyond. We focus on ready-to-build projects, operational assets, and companies in strong cash-flow positions, ensuring long-term sustainability and profitability.
Our strategy is built on securing controlling or significant interests in all acquisitions, allowing us to drive growth and maximize returns. As we expand our assets under management (AUM), Celaris is committed to positioning itself as a high-yield, buy-and-hold investment, with public listing on NASDAQ.
With a dedication to renewable energy and strategic investments, Celaris is shaping a cleaner and more prosperous future.
Leadership
Raymond Kisun, Founder & CEO
Raymond brings 30 years of experience in business planning, financing, and execution, offering a balanced approach to managing expectations in early-stage investment, acceleration capital, and exit strategies. With banking and wealth management experience, he is a catalyst for deal origination at Celaris, coordinating stakeholder involvement and negotiating terms for key targets.
Henry Chow, Founder & CFO
Henry is a Chartered Professional Accountant licensed in British Columbia, Canada. His 20 years+ of professional experience includes working with both private and public companies, including assurance services for regulatory filings in both Canada and the US, initial public offerings, M&A, financial reporting and statement preparation, and executive roles as CFO, Director, or Audit Committee Member
Ned Araujo, US Lead
Ned Ned J. Araújo is a California Registered Civil Engineer with over 35 years of experience.
In 2008, Ned began providing design and development services to multiple utility/community solar developments in San Bernardino County. The multiple projects, ranging from 1.5 MW to 12 MW, allow for electricity to be connected to existing distribution lines.
Ned’s experienced includes permitting of a 6,500 Acre site, 750 MW solar build.
He directs the assessment required in meeting Celaris objectives.
Martin Pow, Audit, Risk & Corporate Governance
Martin has over 30 years experience successfully creating and leading multiple Internal Audit and Risk practices for educational organizations, financial institutions, and public companies. Recently, Martin established the Enterprise Risk and Resilience function for a national Canadian banking group. With Celaris, Martin will utilize his strong leadership skills and energy sector knowledge to support the organizations Global Enterprise Risk, Internal Audit, Corporate Governance, and Compliance objectives.
Our Approach
At Celaris Energy, we combine deep finance expertise with energy sector knowledge. This unique blend allows us to uncover opportunities that drive sustainable growth. Our innovative strategies focus on long-term results, engaging stakeholders throughout the process to maximize impact.
- Identifying key investment opportunities in renewable projects.
- Forging partnerships with Indigenous communities for mutual growth.
- Developing projects that prioritize sustainability and efficiency.
Our Mission
At Celaris Energy, we strive to lead the transition to sustainable energy solutions. Our focus is on acquiring and developing innovative energy projects that benefit the environment and local communities. We are committed to creating a cleaner, more sustainable future for everyone.
Why Choose Us?
Celaris Energy stands out with its unique blend of land banking and energy project development. We have built strong partnerships with Indigenous First Nation leaders, ensuring our projects not only advance renewable energy but also support local interests and promote long-term sustainability.