Daniel Weiss is co-founder and Managing Partner of Angeleno Group LLC (AG), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on high-growth investments in the energy sector . Mr. Weiss oversees AG’s investment activities in the areas of emissions reduction, transmission and distribution infrastructure and power quality & reliability. Prior to the formation of AG, Mr. Weiss was an attorney at O’Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles, working in the firm’s mergers and acquisitions, international and high technology practice groups. He represented multiple Global 1000 clients, including utilities and energy related companies, in a wide array of private equity and corporate finance transactions ranging from $1 million to over $1 billion. Mr. Weiss also has a significant history of involvement in government, regulatory and public policy entities that deal with the energy sector including work experience in the White House and the United States Congress. Mr. Weiss currently or recently has served on the boards of a number of non-profit organizations including the Stanford Law School Board of Visitors, the California Committee of Human Rights Watch, and Jobs For A Future. Additionally, he has taught, lectured and published articles on the topics of law, business and public policy. He has lectured at Stanford University, Stanford Law School and U.C.L.A. and his articles have appeared in media outlets such as the New York Times wire service, the Journal of Commerce and the San Francisco Examiner. Mr. Weiss holds a J.D. from Stanford Law School, an M.A. from Stanford University and a B.A. from U.C. Berkeley. |