Paul Naumoff, Akshay Honnatti and David Camerucci
Paul Naumoff is a principal and global location investment services, credits and incentives leader at EY. He has 25 years of location advisory and federal, state and local credits and incentives experience. Paul leads a network of over 300 location investment advisory, business incentives and credits professionals whose global, federal, state and local business incentives knowledge comes from their collective experience on more than 1,000 economic development engagements.
Akshay Honnatti is a senior manager in the Sustainability Tax Services practice and is based in San Francisco, California. Akshay specializes in business incentives and credits for sustainability initiatives. His experience includes conducting 179D (EPAct 2005) analyses for energy efficient commercial buildings, assisting with tax credits for renewable energy projects, and securing grants for sustainability investments. He has also worked with clients to help analyze the business impact of carbon taxes or cap-and-trade mechanisms across the world. Prior to joining EY, Akshay worked briefly with a global industrial and manufacturing company in their Center for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability. He was part of the Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps Program and led the firm’s efforts in developing an energy audit program and conducting audits at several facilities to identify and analyze energy efficiency opportunities.
David Camerucci is a manager in EY’s Sustainability Tax Services practice with extensive experience in the sustainability tax and incentives space. David has assisted clients in capturing millions of dollars in credits and incentives for sustainability-related investments ranging from fleet and supply chain decarbonization to the installation of complex renewable energy systems. David works closely with both public and private sector organizations to navigate the complex sustainability tax and incentives landscape, and to secure various federal, state, local and private-sector incentives for their investments.
