Get Ready for the #1 Infrastructure Event of the Year!

The Infrastructure Investor Global Summit is where capital is allocated and boldest ideas in global infrastructure take shape. For four impactful days, immerse yourself in dynamic, expert-led sessions, tackle the industry’s toughest challenges, and gain the strategies you need to outpace the competition.

Join a powerhouse network of over 3,000 top-tier investors, fund managers, and game-changing partners. Forge connections, unlock capital, and fuel your next major move.

This is your moment. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today and lead the charge in shaping the future of infrastructure investing.

750+ LPs


Connect with LPs from across the globe over 4 days

350+ Speakers


Gain global insights from industry leaders

3000+ Industry leaders

Expand your network. Deepen relationships. Secure capital. 

Achieve 4 Months of Business in Just 4 Days

A Bespoke Experience Just For You

Power Your Infrastructure Strategy in Just 4 Days

Struggling to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving infrastructure landscape? Wondering where the next big opportunity is?

Solution: The Infrastructure Investor Global Summit – the #1 event for global infrastructure investing. Here’s why:

Meet ALL THE KEY PLAYERS  – top investors, fund managers, and strategic partners – ready to connect and drive deals.

Learn from ALL THE INDUSTRY LEADERS on our stages, delivering insights you can act on immediately.

Discover ALL THE MAJOR DEALS and industry-shaping announcements happening here first.

Rub shoulders with infrastructure-focused LP's

LP's registered to attend 2025:

Keynote Spotlight:
Bayo Ogunlesi, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), now part of Blackrock

Join us for a keynote fireside chat featuring one of the legendary pioneers of infrastructure investing, Bayo Ogunlesi. In this engaging session, Bayo will share his insights on the evolution of infrastructure investment and the future of the sector.

Where | Opening Keynote, Global Investor Forum
When | Monday 17 March at 17.20

Keynote Spotlight:
Ralf Schumacher

Think you have what it takes to outpace a six-time F1 legend? Join Ralf Schumacher for an inspiring keynote, followed by the adrenaline pumping e-sports tournament. Show off your racing skills and see if you can claim the crown! Don’t miss your chance to learn from a motorsport icon and compete for ultimate glory!

Forum | Global Investor Forum
When | Tuesday 18 March at 17.40

Keynote Spotlight:
Katty Kay, BBC Studios

Join us to hear from Katty Kay as she delves into the current landscape of U.S. politics. With her deep insights and on the ground experience, Katty will shed light on the political trends and shifts impacting infrastructure and investment. This is your opportunity to gain a front row perspective on U.S. politics from one of the most respected voices in the field—don’t miss it!

Forum | Global Investor Forum
When | Wednesday 19 March at 09.50

Powerful Perspectives

2025’s Featured Speakers

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What’s Shaping the Future of Infrastructure?

Key themes:

Shaking up the market – assessing the impact of mergers, acquisitions and the emergence of new players

Assessing the impact of 2024 elections across Europe, America & beyond on global infrastructure policy


AI – Innovation, application and supplying demand in the infrastructure market


Making core
infrastructure
sustainable

Continuing to champion the energy transition in a deglobalizing, destabilised world


Private infrastructure’s critical role in power generation and transmission

Honouring the Partners Who Make It Possible

2025 Sponsors:

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Speaker
enquiries

James Hatwell
james.hatwell@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 994 7961

Sponsorship
enquiries

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 862 7498

Registration
enquiries


Luca Greene

luca.g@pei.group

The world’s largest gathering of capital dedicated to global Infrastructure

Take centre stage at the pinnacle of infrastructure investment with 2025’s premier event

Exclusive networking with senior decision-makers and industry leaders worldwide

This 4-day event, featuring an editorially-driven agenda, offers dynamic discussions and unparalleled insights into the latest infrastructure challenges.

Showcase your solutions, elevate your brand, and position your organisation as a thought leader, while connecting and collaborating with the industry’s top influencers and investors for maximum visibility.


Your Gateway to High-Impact Connections and Growth

Build Your Network, Boost Your Opportunities

3,000+ of the world’s leading investors, managers and strategic partners

Across 50+ countries

350+ Speakers


Gain global insights from industry leaders

750+ LP’s


Connect with $1.2tn of infrastructure capital over 4 days

3000+ industry leaders

Expand your network. Deepen relationships and secure capital

Why partner with the event?

Network with industry leaders

Senior decision-makers, represent a diverse range of institutions including public and private pension funds, insurers, family offices, fund managers, investment consultants, law firms, banks, and placement agents.

Elevate your brand visibility

Engage in premium networking with potential clients and increase your brand’s presence both digitally and during live sessions. Leverage the Infrastructure Investor event app for seamless networking and collaboration.

Showcase your expertise

Sponsors can highlight their thought leadership and industry expertise through speaking engagements and targeted content on key topics.

Maximise your ROI

Our sponsorship packages deliver exceptional value for your investment, offering a variety of benefits tailored to meet your specific needs and objectives.

Drive thought leadership, build valuable connections, and maximise brand visibility

The opportunities to elevate and strengthen your brand

Thank you to our 2025 sponsors ...

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Day one.

Empowering growth on the frontline of infrastructure’s emerging economies

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Best practice in sustainability to improve investment strategy

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Driving global connectivity through investing in innovation

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Day two & three.

Shaping the infrastructure landscape of the future

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Day four.

Resilience and returns: unlocking infrastructure debt’s potential in a volatile market

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Investing in energy: price, security, and the transition to net zero

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For more information or if you are interested in speaking at the Summit, please contact James Hatwell.

james.hatwell@peimedia.com | +44 (0)20 3994 7961

Connect, invest and succeed

Value that extends beyond the event

Infrastructure Investor Global Summit attendees access unparalleled advantages that extend far beyond the scope of the event day. With the Infrastructure Investor Network membership, forum attendees expand their network, build lasting relationships and discover opportunities year-round through a personalized service plan that fits their needs.

Accelerate your fundraising

Find investors who match your investment strategies and set up meetings ahead of the event on our membership platform.

Expand your investor network

Showcase your profile ahead of the event and use our membership team to connect with the right decision makers.

Better connections 

Access unique, critical insight exclusive to members throughout the year along with preferential rates to attend any event within the Infrastructure Investor Network portfolio.

Discover global investors

Connect with the most active investors in infrastructure
Abu Dhabi Investment Council
AP4
Asian Development Bank
AustraliaSuper
AXA
BCI
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
CPPIB
EBRD
Employees Provident Fund Board
First State Super
GIC
Government Pension Investment Fund
IMCO
Japan Post Bank
Korea Investment Corporation
LGIA Super
Manulife
Swiss Re
World Bank Pension Plan

The Network’s dedicated membership team will ensure your experience at the Global Summit is first class with personalized introductions and timely roundtable discussions.


Connect with top LPs, build lasting relationships and discuss opportunities that will help take your firm to the next level with the Infrastructure Investor Network.


Unlock your fundraising potential at the forum and beyond with the Infrastructure Investor Network.


Unlock your firm’s potential at the Forum and beyond when you join the Infrastructure Investor Network.

 

 

 

Better connections with the Infrastructure Investor Network

Purchase 12 month membership to attend the Global Summit, and enjoy exclusive access to:

  • Our network directory of 3,200+ leading investors and fund managers for you to connect with
  • Preferential rates to attend other Infrastructure Investor events in London, America, Japan and Korea
  • Invite-only peer groups, monthly webinars and knowledge hubs for deeper insights
  • … and so much more…

Our network makes decisions that shape markets

We are a professional membership offering exclusive access to investors, a wide range of resources, thought leadership and more. The Network provides members with essential information on market trends, compliance topics, regulatory insights, useful tools, online and in-person events and a comprehensive resource library. Members have access to behind-the-scenes, closed-door conversations among a community of peers who share their knowledge and expertise within our trusted Network.


Stay connected with the global community

Gwenola Chambon

CEO & Founding Partner of Vauban Infrastructure Partners

PEI continues to deliver an excellent Global Summit year after year. The Global Summit brings together the best thought leaders in our industry, and provides op…

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Marc Ganzi

CEO of DigitalBridge

I am honoured to have had the opportunity to deliver the digital infrastructure keynote at the Infrastructure Investor Network Global Summit. It is particularly…

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Florence Carasse

Head of Infrastructure Debt, Pension Insurance Corporation

Gwenola Chambon

CEO and Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Nicolas Firzli

Director-General, World Pensions Council (WPC)

Marc Ganzi

Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

James Heath

Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission

Masoud Homayoun

Partner and Deputy Head of Value-Add Infrastructure, EQT

Henrik Lundin

CEO of IMAS Foundation and Chief Investment Officer, IMAS Foundation

Petya Nikolova

Deputy CIO and Head of Infrastructure Investments, New York City Retirement System

Matina Papathanasiou

Founding Partner, QIC Global Infrastructure

Gerard Reid

Co-founder and Partner, Alexa Capital

Patricia Rodrigues Jenner

Member of Infrastructure Investment Committees, UK GLIL & Africa’s AIIM

Christian Wiehenkamp

Chief Investment Officer, Perpetual Investors

Connecting the world’s infrastructure asset owners

New for 2023, the Global Summit Investor Council will be dedicated to serving our institutional and private investors in attendance.

This invite-only forum will take place on Thursday 23rd March, and will involve various formats, including:

  • A welcome breakfast gathering and introduction
  • Focused roundtables on themes that are front of mind for investors
  • The Infrastructure Investor: Investment Committee, featuring exclusive transaction case studies

Offering unparalleled insights and opportunities to network with your fellow LPs, the Investor Council is not to be missed for those that are eligible to attend.

Key themes include:

  • Selecting smart strategies for your institution: core, value-add, debt and more
  • How investors can continue to shape the energy transition
  • Best practice for essential portfolio management techniques
  • Protecting your portfolio against interest rates, inflation and increasing economic turbulence

Infrastructure Investor New York - advance your fundraising

Advance your strategies

Learn the latest industry insight from experts of the asset class. Find out how to protect your portfolio from inflation, high interest rates and geopolitical instability and so much more.

Gain peer-to-peer insights

Reconnect with your fellow investors and gain important and unfiltered peer-to-peer insights in this ever-changing environment.

Infrastructure Investor New York Forum - build your network

Be part of the largest gathering of investors

Connect with 600+ leading institutional investors actively allocating to infrastructure.

Part of the Global Summit

The Investor Council is part of the industry leading Infrastructure Investor Global Summit. The Global Summit will take place across four days and is your best opportunity to connect with your peers, learn from inspirational speakers and stay at the forefront of the infrastructure market.

Six specialist forums

Empowering growth on the frontline of infrastructure’s emerging economies

Best practice in sustainability to improve investment strategy

Driving global connectivity through investing in innovation

The private infrastructure industry’s annual general meeting

Resilience and returns: unlocking infrastructure debt’s potential in a volatile market

Investing in energy: price, security, and the transition to net zero

2023's Keynote speakers:

A snapshot of who attendees heard from in 2023:

View the 2023 full list of speakers by Forum:

Empowering growth on the frontline of infrastructure’s emerging economies

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Best practice in sustainability to improve investment strategy

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Driving global connectivity through investing in innovation

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Shaping the infrastructure landscape of the future

 

View speakers

Resilience and returns: unlocking infrastructure debt’s potential in a volatile market

View speakers

Investing in energy: price, security, and the transition to net zero

View speakers

THE WORLD’S LARGEST GATHERING OF CAPITAL DEDICATED TO GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Institutional and private investors at Infrastructure Investor Global Summit

The Infrastructure Investor Global Summit provides an unrivalled platform for institutional and private investors and allocators investing in infrastructure to gather.

A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible allocators and institutional and private investors to join the event. Complimentary investor passes are limited to foundations, endowments, trusts, insurance companies, single family offices, sovereign wealth funds and pension funds who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.

Network with the world's most active investors

2025 investor attendees include:

Key themes


Shaking up the market – assessing the impact of mergers, acquisitions and the emergence of new players.


Continuing to champion the energy transition in a deglobalizing, destabilised world


Assessing the impact of 2024 elections across Europe, America & beyond on global infrastructure policy


AI – innovation, application and supplying demand in the infrastructure market


Making core
infrastructure
sustainable


Private infrastructure’s critical role in power generation and transmission

What to expect?


Network with your peers

Enrich your network, build lasting relationships, and exchange valuable perspectives with your investor peers through investor-only breakfasts, networking breaks, lunches and much more.


Gain expert insights

Hear from our industry-leading speaker line-up, discover the latest trends and stay aligned with future innovations in the market.


Explore opportunities

Discover remarkable investment opportunities in sectors including emerging markets, the energy transition, infrastructure debt and more.


Meet with the best and brightest funds

Connect and arrange one-to-one meetings with infrastructure’s biggest fund and asset managers in the market.

Connection and Collaboration in Central Berlin

Join us at the heart of Berlin

The 2025 Summit will be hosted at the Hilton Berlin, set within the historic Gendarmenmarkt Square.

Address:

Hilton Berlin
Mohrenstraße 30,
10117 Berlin,
Germany

Getting to us

Public Transport: 
Located on historic Gendarmenmarkt, the Hilton Berlin hotel has easy access to public transportation
(station: Stadtmitte, metro lines U6/U2).

Airport:

  • Berlin Metropolitan Area Airport: 20 kilometres
  • Schoenefeld: 20 kilometres

Parking:

  • $37 euros per day
  • EV charging available

Advance Your Investment Strategy in Just 4 Days! 

Dive into essential insights and connect with industry leaders through a concise agenda featuring key discussions, networking sessions, and expert panels. The agenda ensures you’re primed to seize every opportunity.

Download the full agenda across the 4 days OR take a look at the individual forum agendas below.

Monday 17 March

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Monday 17 March

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Monday 17 March

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Tuesday 18 & Wednesday 19 March

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Thursday 20 March

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Thursday 20 March

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Speaker enquiries

If you are interested in speaking at the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2025, please contact:

James Hatwell
james.hatwell@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 994 7961

Powerful Perspectives

2025 speaker line-up:

Bakr Abdel Wahab

Chief Investment Officer, Vortex Energy

Elin Aberg

Senior Director, Institutional Business, KGAL Investment Management GmbH & Co.KG

Angelo Acconcia

Partner, ArcLight Capital Partners

Johana Afenjar

COO, Telis Energy Group

Ulla Agesen

Head of Infrastructure, NIO

Maria Aguilar-Wittmann

Co-Head of Infrastructure Fund & Co-Investments at Allianz Capital Partners, Allianz Capital Partners

Michael Aitken

Portfolio Manager, NZ Super Fund

Alper Akar

General Manager, ICA (ICA Ictas Infrastructure YSS Bridge and Northern Ring Motorway Investment and Operation Inc)

Bruno Alves

Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Saji Anantakrishnan

Head of Infrastructure Australia and Asia, PATRIZIA

Canan Anli, Mubadala

Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, GIRA Strategic Finance

John Apostolides

Investment Partner, Palistar Capital

Saed Arar

Head of Infrastructure Investments, Mubadala Investment Company

Bérénice Arbona

Head of Infrastructure Debt, LBP AM European Private Markets

Ashli Aslin

Partner, Senior Analyst, Infrastructure, Albourne

Olivier Aubert

SWEN Capital Partners, Managing Director – SWEN Impact Fund for Transition (SWIFT) strategy

Emily Azer

Director, Data Infrastructure, GI Partners

Alexis Ballif

Managing Director Infrastructure - Transport, Ardian

Geraldine Barlow

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Affinius Capital

Michela Bariletti

Chief Credit Officer, The Phoenix Group

Anna Baumbach

Partner, Palladio Partners

Thomas Bayerl

Global Head Illiquid Assets, Member of the Board of Management at MEAG

Christopher Beall

Founder & Managing Partner, NOVA Infrastructure Management, LLC

Monika Bednarz

Managing Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory

Frederik Beelitz

Advisory Principal,  Aurora Energy Research

Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Joost Bergsma

Global Head of Clean Energy, Nuveen Infrastructure

Lucie Bernatkova

Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Impact Investments at Allianz Global Investors

Dr. Alexandra von Bernstorff

Managing Partner, Luxcara

Deepa Bharadwaj

Head of Infrastructure Europe, IFM Investors

Aditi Bhattacharya

Unit Head, Private Sector and Climate Finance, Asian Development Bank

Dr. Mathias Bimberg

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, Prime Capital

Meredith Bishop

Senior Vice President, Prosek Partners

Nicholas Blach Petersen

Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Joss Blamire

Director, Infrastructure, GRESB

Michael Bonte-Friedheim

Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer, NextEnergy Group

Francois Bouillon

Partner, Ely Place Partners

Jane Bowes

Partner, Threadmark

Justin Bower

Co-Founder, FirstPoint Equity

Michael Brand

Managing Director, Co-Head of Real Assets, Aksia

Damien Braud

Head of NBS and Senior Managing Director, Ardian

Christopher Bredholt

Chief Underwriting Officer, Development Guarantee Group

William Brent

Chief Marketing Officer, Husk Power

Alice Brogi

Partner, Gibson Dunn

Florian Bucher

Analyst, Alternative Markets, Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)

Severin Buchwald

Senior Expert Sustainable Finance, MEAG

Thomas Bumberger

Managing Director and Partner, BCG

Brent Burnett

Global Head of Infrastructure and Real Assets, Hamilton Lane

Anish Butani

Managing Director, Infrastructure, bfinance

Jorge Camina

Partner & Head of Sustainable Infrastructure Credit, Denham Capital

Kate Campbell

Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

Bruno Candes

Partner, InfraVia

Tavis Cannell

Global Head of Infrastructure, Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Gonzalo Cantabrana

Managing Director, EMEA Infrastructure Sector Lead, S&P Global Ratings

Gwenola Chambon

CEO & Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Anne Chataigné

Senior Programme Manager Adaptation and Resilience, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)

Alexandre Chavarot

Senior Adviser – Resilience Finance, Howden

Xi Chen

Principal - Private Debt UK, QIC

Derek Chu

Head of American Real Assets, AustralianSuper

Jamie Clark

Senior Director, Infrastructure Debt– EMEA, MetLife Investment Management

Spence Clunie

Managing Partner, Ancala

Andrew Cogan

Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Fengate Infrastructure Yield Fund, Fengate Asset Management

Gwen Colin

Head of ESG and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Matteo Colombo

Managing Director & Head of Digital Infrastructure, Private Markets, L&G

Isabella da Costa Mendes

Founding partner and co-CEO, ImpactA Global

Marco van Daele

CEO, SUSI Partners AG

Dr Hubert Danso

CEO & Chairman, Africa investor (Ai) Group

Gabriele Damiani

Head of Core/Core + Infrastructure

Jaideep Das

Partner, Global Leader of Services and Innovation, ERM

Tara Davies

Partner, Co-Head of KKR EMEA & Co-Head of European Infrastructure, KKR

Simon Davy

Managing Director, Investments, Equitix

Thierry Déau

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Meridiam

Francisco del Pozo

Head of Infrastructure Funds, Bestinver

Lucie Delzant

Sustainable Finance Lead, Axa Climate

Jonathan Dillon

Partner, Clifford Chance

Nic DiLoretta

Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia LLC

Don Dimitrievich

Portfolio Manager, Senior Managing Director, Energy Infrastructure Credit, Nuveen

Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill

Partner, Clifford Chance

Andjela Djordjevic

Vice President, Infrastructure & Energy Private Debt, Berenberg

Hans-Peter Dohr

Founder & Managing Director, ICA - Institutional Capital Associates

Frank Dornseifer

Managing Director, Bundesverband Alternative Investments eV

Stephen Dowd

Chief Investment Officer – Private Infrastructure Strategies, CBRE Investment Management

Georgia Dunne

Director, Infrastructure & Project Finance, NatWest

Jean-Francis Dusch

Chief Executive Officer Global Head of Infrastructure & Structured Finance Chief Investment Officer Infrastructure Debt, EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Adrian Dwyer

Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia

Guilherme Dzik

Managing Director, Kingston Infrastructure Partners, LLC

Catherine Edet

Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), STOA INFRA ENERGY

Ingrid Edmund

Senior Investment Director, Downing

Hans-Peter Egler

Senior Director, Sustainable Infrastructure / Technical Assistance, South Pole Group

Camille Egloff

Managing Director and Senior Partner, BCG

Olivia Eijking

Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

Mohamed El Gazzar

Senior Partner , I Squared

Carl Elia

Vice President & Director, Global Infrastructure Investments, TD Global Investment Solutions

Kiko Emae

Senior Director, Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)

Lukas Fasching

Private Markets Solutions Lead, Raiffeisen Capital Management

Luke Fernandes

Head, Infrastructure Finance US, Swiss Re Asset Management

Gonzalo Fernandez-Turegano

Global Sector Head of Financial Sponsors, BBVA

David Field

Founding Partner, Arroyo Investors

Christian Fingerle

Senior Managing Director, StepStone Group

Nicolas Firzli

Executive Director, World Pensions council (WPc)

Stephan Freitas Krause

Director – Infrastructure Financing, KfW IPEX-Bank

Paris Fronimos

Director, Infrastructure & Renewable Resources, BCI

Federico Fruhbeck

Partner, Gibson Dunn

Roderick Gadsby

Managing Director, Northleaf

Marc Ganzi

Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

Claudio Ghisu

Co-Head Infrastructure, YIELCO Investments

Josh Gilbert

Co-Founder & CEO, Sust Global

Fran González Menéndez

Partner, Analysys Mason

Kalliope Gourntis

Deputy Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Pooja Goyal

Chief Investment Officer of the Infrastructure Group, Carlyle

Mariana Graça

Investment Specialist - Sustainability & Impact, Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund

Ross Grier

Chief Investment Officer, NextEnergy Capital

Bill Green

Managing Partner, Climate Adaptive Infrastructure

Rodolfo Guarino

Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

David Hansen

Head of Private Debt & Infrastructure, LBBW Asset Management

Henrik Hansen

CEO, Danish Data Center Industry

Leigh Harrison

Head of Real Assets, Macquarie Asset Management

Manuel Häusler

Senior Managing Director and Member of the ASF Management Committee, Ardian

Andrew Hayward

Senior Analyst - Real Assets, Albourne Partners Ltd

Mark Hector

Head of Infrastructure, Aware Super

 Lucy Heintz

Partner, Energy, Actis

Christian Heller

CEO, Value Balancing Alliance e. V.

Dominic Helmsley

Head of Core Infrastructure, abrdn

Benjamin Hemming

Head of Illiquid Assets Debt, MEAG

Emil W. Henry Jr.

CEO and CIO, Tiger Infrastructure Partners LP

Bertrand Heysch De la Borde

Global Head, Infrastructure, International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Michael Hill

Executive Vice President, Global Head of Infrastructure, OMERS Infrastructure

Matt Himler

Principal, ECP

Eugene Holubnyak

Co-Founder, Avalon International Corporation

Gergely Horvath

Investment Officer / Infrastructure and Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank

Jack Howell

Co-President, Stonepeak

 Jim Hughes

Managing Partner, EnCap Investments L.P

Georg Inderst

Principal, Inderst Advisory

Scott Jacobs

CEO & Co-Founder, Generate Capital

Omar Jaffrey

Founder & Managing Partner, Palistar Capital

Mamoun Jamai

CFA - Head of Digital Infrastructure, ADIA

Patricia Rodrigues Jenner

Member of Infrastructure Investment Committees, UK GLIL & Africa’s AIIM

Rob Johnson

Managing Director & Global Head of Direct Lending, EIG

Matthew Jordan-Tank

Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Policy & Project Preparation, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Lisa Junghans

Project Lead, Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin

Ali Karimzada

Head of Strategic Projects Division, Ministry of Economy of Republic of Azerbaijan

Roland Kaufmann

Head of Transportation Investments, Senior Investment Manager, Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG

Viktor Kats

Managing Partner, Augment Infrastructure

Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska

CEO, Founder, Green Resilience Facility/ Ukrainian Sustainable Fund

Katty Kay

U.S. Special Correspondent, BBC Studios

Isabelle Kemlin

Business and Innovation Executive - RISE / Vice Chair of the Board - Swedish Datacenter Industry

Recep Kendircioglu

Global Head of Infrastructure Equity, Manulife Investment Management

Kashif Khan

Director, MetLife Investment Management

Hamed Khodabakhsh

Co-Head of European Credit, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock

Jeroen Kleinjan

Managing Director, Global Lead Telecoms, ING

Inka Klinger

Head of Project Finance, Hamburg Commercial Bank

Kristina Kloberdanz

Chief Sustainability Officer, Macquarie Asset Management

Stéphane Kofman

Partner, Head of Value add Funds at InfraRed Capital Partners

Hilkka Komulainen

Global Head of Sustainability and Impact, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Wouter Koning

Executive Director / Head of Digital Infrastructure, ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

Takako Koizumi

Chief Investment Officer, Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments

Carlos Kuchkovsky

CEO & Cofounder, QCentroid

Pushkar Kulkarni

Managing Director Infrastructure and Sustainable Energies, CPP Investments

Angenika Kunne

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Equity, Aviva Investors

Raphael Laidez

Senior Director, Infrastructure Financing, CDPQ

Pia Lambert

Executive Director, Morrison

Dr. Dimitar Lambrev

Senior Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure Investments, UNIQA Insurance Group

Raphael Lance

Global Head of private assets, Head of energy transition funds, Mirova

Daniel Lau

Portfolio Manager, CalSTRS (California State Teachers' Retirement System)

Scott Lebovitz

Managing Partner and Head of Transition Infrastructure, TPG

Matej Lednicky

Head of Transaction Management Infrastructure, Kgal GmbH & Co.KG  

Hugo Lidbetter

Partner, Osborne Clarke

Sam Lissner

Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure

Andrea Logan

Director, FirstPoint Equity

Alejandro López Delgado

Managing Director, Infrastructure, CDPQ

Bertrand Loubieres

Head of Infrastructure Finance, AXA IM Alts

Igor Lukin

Managing Director, Direct Infrastructure, Allianz Global Investors/Allianz Capital Partners

Roderick MacDonald

Director Investment Management, Finance in Motion

Carlo Maddalena

Senior Director, APG Asset Management

Robert Mah

President, Guardian Smart Infrastructure Management (GSIM)

Sundeep Malik

Head Portfolio Development International Business, Zurich Airport International

Walter Manara

Partner, Portfolio Manager, DWS Infrastructure  

Steven Marshall

Co-Founder and Chairman, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure

Minesh Mashru

Head of Global Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates

Graham Matthews

Head of Infrastructure, PATRIZIA

Oxana Megglé

Senior Investment Officer, Sustainable Finance & Climate Advisory, Infrastructure at International Finance Corporation

Jim Metcalfe

Co-Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer , Astatine Investment Partners

Leonhard von Metzler

Managing Director, Taunus Trust GmbH

Marc Meier

Managing Director, Partners Group

Benn Mikula

CEO & Managing Partner, Cordiant Capital

Ali Miraj

Global Lead, Infrastructure Sponsor Coverage, ING

Mark Moseley

Principal, Moseley Infrastructure Advisory Services

Nicolas Motelay

Managing Director, New End Associates

Ahmed Mubashir

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, EMEA & India at AIMCo

Olaf Müller

Head of Project Finance Infrastructure - EMEA, LBBW

Tom Murray

Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Power Sustainable

Roopa Murthy

Partner, Head of EMEA Infrastructure Debt, Ares Management

Misha Nahorny

Managing Director, Arjun Infrastructure Partners

Martin Neubert

Chief Investment Officer & Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP)

Jerome Neyroud

Head of Infrastructure Debt Investments, Schroders Capital

Shami Nissan

Partner, Sustainability at Actis

Erica Noda

Global TMT Sector Lead for Global Clients & New Business, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)

Perry Offutt

Partner, Head of North America, Morrison

Bayo Ogunlesi

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock

Taiwo Okwor

Vice President, Investments at Africa Finance Corporation

Alina Osorio

President, Fiera Infrastructure

Ravi Parekh

Managing Director, GCM Grosvenor

Joshua Parrish

Managing Director, Credit, DigitalBridge

Minal Patel

Global Head of Infrastructure, Schroders Capital

Oliver-Victor Pawela

Partner, tidia

Esther Peiner

Partner, Head of Private Infrastructure, Partners Group

Petya Nikolova

Deputy CIO and Head of Infrastructure Investments, New York City Comptroller's Office

Jon Phillips

Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA)

Adam Pickard

Principal, Grain Management

Lisa Pinsley

Head: African Climate Acceleration Fund, African Infrastructure Investment Managers 

Benas Poderis

Partner, Head of Investment Management, Nter Asset Management

Michael Pollan

Managing Partner, Omnes Capital

Ross Posner

Managing Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure

Sachin Prinja

Investment Director, Real Assets, Cambridge Associates

Mark Prybutok

Managing Director and Head of Data Infrastructure Strategy, GI Partners

Romain Py

Partner, Arjun Infrastructure Partners

Martin Ragettli

Head of infrastructure investments, IST Investment Foundation

Anand Rajagopal

Sustainability Research Lead, Phoenix Group

Sikander Rashid

Managing Partner and Head of Europe, Infrastructure, Brookfield

Chandra Reddy

Corporate Advisory and Principal Investments, Beyond Advisory

Ruairi Revell

Head of Sustainability – Economic Infrastructure, abrdn

Paul Rhodes

Head of Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, HSBC Asset Management

Stancel Riley

 Co-Head Financial Sponsors & Strategic Solutions, Mizuho | Greenhill

Nacho Rios

Founding Partner, Rivergo Advisors

Nicolas Rochon

Founder & CEO, RGREEN INVEST

Emmanuel Rogy

Partner, Cube Infrastructure Managers

Katya Romashkan

Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure, Aware Super

Jennie Rose

Head of American Private Credit, AustralianSuper

Cristina Rotariu

Director, Renewables Energy at Allianz Capital Partners

Ana Rovzar

Head of Policy and Partnerships, Global Renewables Alliance

Lucas Ruland

Director Digital Infrastructure Finance, NIBC Bank NV

Nat Sahlstrom

Chief Energy Officer, Tract Capital

Andre Sales

Managing Partner & Infrastructure CEO, Patria Investments

Alberto Sánchez Miravalles

Regulatory Affairs Manager, Carbon Capture and Storage Association

Salvatore Santoro

Global Head of Renewables, Infrastructure & Transition, DNB

Vivek Sapra

Senior Advisor, infrastructure Investments, Ampega Asset Management and Independent Board Director

Markus Schaen

Principal Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, MN

Eric Scheyer

Managing Partner, Elda River Capital

Jeff Schlapinski

Managing Director of Research, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)

Alexander Schmitt

Senior Portfolio Manager – Global Private Debt, Allianz Global Investors

Wilhelm Schmundt

Managing Director and Senior Partner - Global Leader, Infrastructure Investors, Boston Consulting Group

Angelika Schöchlin

Managing Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

Ralf Schumacher

Former German Formula 1 driver, Entrepreneur, TV Expert

Dr. Gerhard Schwartz

Managing Director, GP JOULE Projects GmbH & Co.KG

Jordan Schwartz

Executive Vice President, Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB)

Greg Scott

Senior Portfolio Manager, Phoenix Group

Harry Seekings

Partner and Co-Head of Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management

Laurent Segalen

CEO, Abloco Energy - Co-host Redefining Energy

Sven Seppeur

Director, Investment Management, Private Markets, FERI AG

Melisa Simic

Senior Director of Sustainability, Nuveen

Laurens-Jan Sipma

Senior Director, APG Asset Management

Jakub Skavroň

Chairman of the board and founder, Climate and Sustainable Leaders Czech republic

Phoebe Smith

Managing Director, PATRIZIA

William Sonneborn

President, Generate Capital

Francesco Starace

Partner, EQT

Dr. Christopher Stief

Founder and CEO, Data Center Partners

Nicholas Stockdale

Partner and Head of Europe, QIC

Darragh Stokes

Founder and Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecommunications

Nik Stone

Head of ESG, Nala Renewables

Broderick Storie

Partner, Co-Head of Real Assets, PAG

Kasper Struve

Founder, Unified Investors

Rhizlaine Tabari Bosli

Infrastructure Investment Director, Crédit Agricole Assurances

Işil Tanriverdi Versmissen

Head of Infrastructure Debt Transactions, MEAG

Davide Tavaniello

Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

Tom Taylor

Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

Rowan te Kloot

Managing Principal, Energy Transition Infrastructure, HSBC Asset Management

Celine Tercier

Head of Infrastructure Debt Funds & Mandates, AEW

Chris Thompson

Underwriter, Axis Capital

Nathalie Tidman

Editor – Infrastructure Investor Deals, PEI Group

Gabriele Todesca

Head of Infrastructure Investments, European Investment Fund

Quynh Tran

Deputy Head, Structured Finance Americas, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Ionna Trofimova Elliot

CEO, The POLICY CLUB, Borderless Renewables

Garret Tynan

Managing Director, European Head Project Finance & Infrastructure, KBRA

Saad Ul Islam

Investment Director, Infrastructure Equity, British International Investment

Alice Usanase

Lead, Europe, Middle East & Francophone Africa, Africa Finance Corporation

Neda Vakilian

Partner, Actis

Harsh Vardhan Bisht

Sector Lead- Institutional Investments, Invest India

Vincente Vento

Founder and CEO, Digital Transformation Capital Partners GmbH

Jan Vesely

Partner, EQT

Srini Viswanathan

Founder & CEO, AltEons Energy

Jochen Von Frowein

Director Infastructure & Energy, Global Equity at DEG

Harald von Heyden

Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Norges Bank Investment Management

Dominik von Scheven

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Hamilton Lane

Gijs Voskuyl

Managing Partner, CVC DIF

Stefan Wala

Head of Origination, Kommunalkredit Austria AG

Thomas Walenta, CFA, CAIA, FRSA

Co-Head for Asia-Pacific and Europe, Fund of Funds, responsAbility Investments AG

Sinéad Walshe

Director, Infrastructure Debt, Aviva Investors

Olivia Wassenaar

Head of Sustainability and Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management

Lisa Weaver-Lambert

Board Advisory and Strategic Business Transformation, Data & AI Executive

Mark Weisdorf

Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 Investment Foundation

Jan Weismüller

Managing Director, Global Head of Infrastructure and Transportation Finance, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Simon Whistler

Head of Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment

Mark White

Head of Real Assets, Albourne Partners

Christian Wiehenkamp

Chief Investment Officer, Perpetual Investors

Henry Willans

Global Head of Infrastructure Secondaries Investing, Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Alex Wilson

Managing Director & Head, Corporate Banking Europe & Asia, CIBC Capital Markets

Dr Nathalie Wlodarczyk

Managing Director, Gatehouse Advisory Partners

Maria Yakushenko

Investment Specialist Infrastructure and Private Natural Capital, APG Asset Management

Louisa Yeoman

Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

Maria Zaheer

Partner and Head of North America, Alexa Capital

Jonathan Zelmanovitch

Partner, PMP Strategy

Mujde Zeynel

Head of Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

Eugene Zhuchenko

Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory

Bianca Ziccarelli

Managing Director, Canada Pension Plan Investments

Tom Zimmermann

Senior Research Manager, PEI Group

Carlos Zuloaga

Global Head of Energy, BBVA

Unrivalled networking experience

The Infrastructure Investor Global Summit offers unparalleled opportunities to network with the world’s leading investors in Berlin. Our out-of-hours networking functions are the ideal setting to build strong relationships with investors and secure commitments. See below for the exciting plans we have in store.

Members’ Welcome Drinks Reception

Monday 6pm | Listo Lounge, The Hilton

Excellent branding opportunity for the opening networking reception of the week. 500+ attendees, complimentary drinks, canapes, entertainment and more. Put your brand in front of your key target markets from the get go.

Available for sponsorship.

Charity networking walk and running club

Tuesday 7am | Hilton Hotel reception

In its third year, our popular morning charity 5km run will be joined with a walk for those who prefer an easier pace. Take this opportunity to venture outside and see some historic Berlin landmarks and enjoy a dedicated breakfast upon your return.

Sponsored by Arclight Capital Partners.

 

Official Drinks Reception

Tuesday 6:30-8pm | The Hilton

After day one of the Global Investor Forum, our official drinks reception will take place in the networking area. Expect also our charity e-sports competition on the big screen, a keynote book signing, our specialist DJ and plenty of drinks and canapes.

Sponsored by Paul Hastings.

Global Summit Party

Tuesday 9pm | Bellboy Bar Berlin

Continue the networking into the night with our inaugural Global Summit Party. Continuing late into the night, there will be a dancefloor, cocktails and resident DJ. A great opportunity to stay front of mind with the industry.

Available for sponsorship.

Infrastructure Investor Women’s Circle Cocktail Reception

Wednesday 6-8pm | Solar Sky Bar

Following our dedicated Women in Infrastructure breakfast and DE&I panel taking place earlier on the Wednesday, this invite-only, exclusive drinks reception will take place in a unique offsite location in Berlin with 200+ of infrastructure’s most influential women in attendance.

Sponsored by Finance in Motion.

To discuss sponsoring these opportunities, please contact Alexander Jakes on alexander.j@pei.group.

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Growth & Emerging Markets Forum

Examining macroeconomic trends influencing investment in emerging and growth markets, focusing on fundraising challenges, sovereign and climate risk strategies, digital and energy infrastructure megatrends, and comparative investment opportunities across different regions globally.

Day 1
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Growth & Emerging Markets Forum - Monday 17th

07:30 - 09:10

Registration opens

09:10 - 09:15

Introduction from Infrastructure Investor

09:15 - 09:30

Welcome from the chair

Mujde Zeynel

Mujde Zeynel, Origination and Business Development Principal, CCN Holding

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Mujde Zeynel

Head of Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

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09:30 - 10:15

Panel: The state of play: Macroeconomic trends shaping investment opportunities in the growth markets

Mujde Zeynel, Matthew Jordan-Tank, Pushkar Kulkarni, Jordan Schwartz, Neda Vakilian
  • What is currently driving infrastructure growth in the emerging economies?
  • Navigating the repercussions of a challenging fundraising environment on the emerging economies
  • The impact of general elections on infrastructure investment in the specific regions

Moderator:
Mujde Zeynel
, Origination and Business Development Principal, CCN Holding

Speakers:
Matthew Jordan-Tank, Director of Sustainable Infrastructure Policy and Project Preparation, EBRD

Pushkar Kulkarni, Managing Director Infrastructure & Sustainable Energies, CPP Investments

Jordan Schwartz, Executive Vice President, Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB)

Neda Vakilian, Head of Investor Relations, Actis

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Mujde Zeynel

Head of Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

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Matthew Jordan-Tank

Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Policy & Project Preparation, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

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Pushkar Kulkarni

Managing Director Infrastructure and Sustainable Energies, CPP Investments

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Jordan Schwartz

Executive Vice President, Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB)

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Neda Vakilian

Partner, Actis

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10:15 - 11:00

Panel: Strategic asset allocation in emerging markets: navigating opportunities and challenges

Chandra Reddy, Mamoun Jamai, Sundeep Malik , Andre Sales, Alice Usanase
  • Discussing the importance of allocation strategies for long-term investors mandated to invest in emerging markets
  • Analysing how institutional investors are adapting their asset allocation strategies to capitalise on growth market opportunities
  • Best practices and lessons learned from experienced investors in navigating dynamic environments

Moderator:
Chandra Reddy
, Corporate Advisory and Principal Investments, Beyond Advisory

Speakers:
Mamoun Jamai, Head of Digital Infrastructure, ADIA

Sundeep Malik, Head of Portfolio Development International Business, Zurich Airport International

Andre Sales, Managing Partner & Infrastructure CEO, Patria Investments

Alice Usanase , Lead, Europe, Middle East & Francophone Africa, Africa Finance Corporation

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Chandra Reddy

Corporate Advisory and Principal Investments, Beyond Advisory

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Mamoun Jamai

CFA - Head of Digital Infrastructure, ADIA

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Sundeep Malik

Head Portfolio Development International Business, Zurich Airport International

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Andre Sales

Managing Partner & Infrastructure CEO, Patria Investments

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Alice Usanase

Lead, Europe, Middle East & Francophone Africa, Africa Finance Corporation

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee & networking

11:30 - 12:15

Panel: Navigating sovereign risk & strategies for effective investment

Mark Moseley, Bertrand Heysch De la Borde, Ali Karimzada, Ahmed Mubashir, Anand Rajagopal, Saad Ul Islam
  • Examining how sovereign risk influences investment strategies and asset allocation
  • Comparing what different countries and governments are doing to navigate sovereign risk
  • Identifying successful frameworks and risk mitigation strategies

Moderator:
Mark Moseley, Principal, Moseley Infrastructure Advisory Services

Speakers:
Bertrand de la Borde, Director, Global Head of Infrastructure, IFC

Ali Karimzada, Head of Strategic Projects Division, Ministry of Economy of Republic of Azerbaijan

Ahmed Mubashir, Head of Infrastructure, EMEA & India, AIMCo

Anand Rajagopal, Sustainability Research Lead, Phoenix Group

Saad Ul Islam, Investment Director, Infrastructure Equity, British International Investment

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Mark Moseley

Principal, Moseley Infrastructure Advisory Services

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Bertrand Heysch De la Borde

Global Head, Infrastructure, International Finance Corporation (IFC)

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Ali Karimzada

Head of Strategic Projects Division, Ministry of Economy of Republic of Azerbaijan

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Ahmed Mubashir

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, EMEA & India at AIMCo

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Anand Rajagopal

Sustainability Research Lead, Phoenix Group

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Saad Ul Islam

Investment Director, Infrastructure Equity, British International Investment

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12:15 - 13:00

Panel: Examining the transition and digital infra megatrends in emerging economies

Hans-Peter Egler, Saed Arar, Lucie Bernatkova, William Brent, Srini Viswanathan
  • A deep dive into successful digital and energy infrastructure investments in an emerging market such as EV charging and data centers
  • Discussing the role of public-private partnerships and foreign direct investment in expanding both sub sectors
  • Predictions for the future of digital infrastructure and energy demand in emerging markets, including potential growth areas and evolving user needs

Moderator:
Hans-Peter Egler, Director, Sustainable Infrastructure / Technical Assistance, South Pole Group

Speakers:
Saed Arar, Head of Infrastructure Investments, Mubadala Investment Company

Lucie Bernatkova, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Impact Investments, Allianz Global Investors

William Brent, Chief Marketing Officer, Husk Power

Srini Viswanathan, Founder & CEO, AltEons Energy

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Hans-Peter Egler

Senior Director, Sustainable Infrastructure / Technical Assistance, South Pole Group

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Saed Arar

Head of Infrastructure Investments, Mubadala Investment Company

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Lucie Bernatkova

Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Impact Investments at Allianz Global Investors

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William Brent

Chief Marketing Officer, Husk Power

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Srini Viswanathan

Founder & CEO, AltEons Energy

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13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch

14:00 - 14:45

Investment Committee Scenario: Presentation of successful investment case studies from emerging markets

Jeff Schlapinski, Alper Akar, Viktor Kats

This session will assess two real life investment opportunities in the emerging markets while addressing the associated risks and strategic considerations. This session will highlight the key takeaways and strategies that led to success.

Moderator: Jeff Schlapinski, Managing Director of Research, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)

Speakers:
Alper Akar, General Manager, ICA

Viktor Kats, Managing Partner, Augment Infrastructure

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Jeff Schlapinski

Managing Director of Research, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)

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Alper Akar

General Manager, ICA (ICA Ictas Infrastructure YSS Bridge and Northern Ring Motorway Investment and Operation Inc)

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Viktor Kats

Managing Partner, Augment Infrastructure

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14:45 - 15:00

DEG’s approach to achieve net zero and the role of infrastructure & energy investing

Mujde Zeynel, Jochen Von Frowein

Moderator: Mujde Zeynel, Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

Speaker:

Jochen von Frowein, Director Infrastructure & Energy, Global Equity, DEG

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Mujde Zeynel

Head of Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

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Jochen Von Frowein

Director Infastructure & Energy, Global Equity at DEG

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15:00 - 15:30

Coffee & networking

15:30 - 16:10

Panel: Addressing climate risk in emerging markets: challenges and opportunities

Georg Inderst, Aditi Bhattacharya, Alexandre Chavarot, Gergely Horvath, Lisa Pinsley, Thomas Walenta, CFA, CAIA, FRSA
  • Discussing the vulnerability of infrastructure in the regions and how climate change exacerbates existing challenges
  • Exploring the financial instruments tailored to address climate risks, such as green bonds, climate funds, and public-private partnerships
  • Case studies highlighting successful adaptation strategies and resilient infrastructure projects in emerging markets

Moderator:
Georg Inderst, Principal, Inderst Advisory

Speakers:
Aditi Bhattacharya, Unit Head, Private Sector and Climate Finance, Asian Development Bank

Alexandre Chavarot,Senior Advisor, Resilience Finance, Howden

Gergely Horvath, Investment Officer / Infrastructure & Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank

Lisa Pinsley, Head: African Climate Acceleration Fund, African Infrastructure Investment Managers

Thomas Walenta, Principal and Co-Head for Asia-Pacific and Europe, Fund of Funds, responsAbility Investment AG

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Georg Inderst

Principal, Inderst Advisory

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Aditi Bhattacharya

Unit Head, Private Sector and Climate Finance, Asian Development Bank

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Alexandre Chavarot

Senior Adviser – Resilience Finance, Howden

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Gergely Horvath

Investment Officer / Infrastructure and Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank

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Lisa Pinsley

Head: African Climate Acceleration Fund, African Infrastructure Investment Managers 

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Thomas Walenta, CFA, CAIA, FRSA

Co-Head for Asia-Pacific and Europe, Fund of Funds, responsAbility Investments AG

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16:10 - 16:45

Back-to-back LP case studies: How institutional and MDB investors are driving investment across the emerging economies

Eugene Zhuchenko , Taiwo Okwor

This session will showcase a series of back-to-back case studies, providing an in-depth look at how institutional investors and Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) are driving infrastructure investments in emerging economies. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the evolving role of institutional and MDB investors in shaping the future of infrastructure across diverse regions.

Moderator:
Eugene Zhuchenko, Managing Director, Etore Advisory

Speakers:
Taiwo Okwor, Vice President, Investments, Africa Finance Corporation

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Eugene Zhuchenko

Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory

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Taiwo Okwor

Vice President, Investments at Africa Finance Corporation

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16:45 - 17:15

Case study debate: Which region provides the most attractive infrastructure investment opportunities?

Dr Hubert Danso, Saji Anantakrishnan, Benas Poderis, Harsh Vardhan Bisht

Representatives from different emerging and growth regions will argue why their respective regions are providing the most opportunity across different infrastructure assets.

Moderator: Dr. Hubert Danso, CEO & Chairman, Africa Investor Group

Speakers:
Saji Anantakrishnan, Head of Infrastructure Australia and Asia, PATRIZIA – The Philippines

Benas Poderis, Partner, Head of Investment Management, Nter Asset Management – Lithuania

Karsten Sinner, Head of Infrastructure Fund Investments, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – Central & Eastern Europe

Harsh Vardhan Bisht, Sector Lead- Institutional Investments, Invest India – India

 

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Dr Hubert Danso

CEO & Chairman, Africa investor (Ai) Group

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Saji Anantakrishnan

Head of Infrastructure Australia and Asia, PATRIZIA

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Benas Poderis

Partner, Head of Investment Management, Nter Asset Management

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Harsh Vardhan Bisht

Sector Lead- Institutional Investments, Invest India

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17:15 - 17:20

Closing comments from the chair

Mujde Zeynel

Mujde Zeynel, Origination and Business Development Principal, CCN Holding

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Mujde Zeynel

Head of Origination and Business Development, CCN Group

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17:20 - 18:00

Keynote Fireside Chat with Bayo Ogunlesi

Bayo Ogunlesi, Zak Bentley

Join us for a keynote fireside chat between one of the legendary pioneers of infrastructure investing, Bayo Ogunlesi, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), now a part of BlackRock, and Zak Bentley, Americas Editor at Infrastructure Investor.

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Bayo Ogunlesi

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock

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Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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18:00 - 20:00

Official Welcome Drinks Reception sponsored by Mizuho | Greenhill

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Sustainable Infrastructure Forum

Focusing on the critical role of sustainable infrastructure in investment success, addressing how to measure sustainability, navigate sustainability challenges, responsibly power AI, promote biodiversity, comply with regulations, and assess the impact of sustainable investments on financial performance.

Day 1
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Sustainable Infrastructure Forum - Monday 17th

07:30 - 09:10

Registration opens

09:10 - 09:15

Introduction from Infrastructure Investor

09:15 - 09:30

Welcome from the chair

Anna Baumbach

Anna Baumbach, Partner, Palladio Partners

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Anna Baumbach

Partner, Palladio Partners

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09:30 - 10:15

Panel: Sustainable infrastructure: an essential for investment success

Simon Whistler, Thomas Bayerl, Lucie Delzant, Eugene Holubnyak, Sam Lissner
  • How to measure sustainability across every stage of the investment process
  • Navigating the short-term and longer-term implications of the ESG backlash globally and how investors are navigating this
  • How to manage growth in line with meeting net zero and what it means when net-zero commitments aren’t met

Moderator: Simon Whistler, Head of Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment

Speakers:
Thomas Bayerl, Global Head Illiquid Assets, Member of the Board of Management, MEAG MUNICH ERGO Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH

Lucie Delzant, Sustainable Finance Lead, Axa Climate

Eugene Holubnyak, Co-Founder, Avalon International Corporation

Sam Lissner, Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure

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Simon Whistler

Head of Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment

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Thomas Bayerl

Global Head Illiquid Assets, Member of the Board of Management at MEAG

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Lucie Delzant

Sustainable Finance Lead, Axa Climate

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Eugene Holubnyak

Co-Founder, Avalon International Corporation

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Sam Lissner

Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure

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10:15 - 11:00

Panel: How to sustainably power AI

Nathalie Tidman, Derek Chu, Kristina Kloberdanz, Oxana Megglé, Shami Nissan, Melisa Simic
  • Is it responsible to invest in data centers? How to balance the data center power requirements and the investment opportunities surrounding the interplay
  • A deep dive into associated concerns of data center development such as water consumption, e-waste, and land use concerns and examples of how they have been successfully mitigated
  • What is sustainable procurement and how to ensure assets have a “net zero behaviour”

Moderator: Nathalie Tidman, Editor, Infrastructure Investor Deals

Speakers:
Derek Chu, Head of American Real Assets, AustralianSuper

Kristina Kloberdanz, Chief Sustainability Officer, Macquarie Asset Management

Oxana Megglé , Sustainable Finance Lead, IFC

Shami Nissan, Head of Sustainability, Actis

Melisa Simic, Senior Director of Sustainability, Nuveen

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Nathalie Tidman

Editor – Infrastructure Investor Deals, PEI Group

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Derek Chu

Head of American Real Assets, AustralianSuper

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Kristina Kloberdanz

Chief Sustainability Officer, Macquarie Asset Management

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Oxana Megglé

Senior Investment Officer, Sustainable Finance & Climate Advisory, Infrastructure at International Finance Corporation

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Shami Nissan

Partner, Sustainability at Actis

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Melisa Simic

Senior Director of Sustainability, Nuveen

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee & networking

11:30 - 12:15

Panel: Giving back to nature – exploring nature-based solutions & biodiversity

Joss Blamire, Damien Braud, Lisa Junghans, Jakub Skavroň
  • The future of infrastructure investment – does biodiversity have a place at the table?
  • Navigating the challenges of financing nature-based solutions
  • How can nature based solutions address biodiversity restoration challenges and how to measure it?

Moderator: Joss Blamire, Director, Infrastructure standards, GRESB

Speakers:
Damian Braud, Head of NBS and Senior Managing Director, Ardian

Lisa Junghans, Project Lead, Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin

Jakub Skavroň, Chairman of the board, Climate & Sustainable Leaders Czech Republic

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Joss Blamire

Director, Infrastructure, GRESB

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Damien Braud

Head of NBS and Senior Managing Director, Ardian

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Lisa Junghans

Project Lead, Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin

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Jakub Skavroň

Chairman of the board and founder, Climate and Sustainable Leaders Czech republic

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12:15 - 13:00

Panel: Steering through the complexities of ESG regulations

Frank Dornseifer, Catherine Edet, Ruairi Revell, Nik Stone, Mark White
  • Navigating the complexity of the SFDR and how investors have successfully navigated the disconnect between the EU and the rest of the world
  • How investors are navigating the risk of greenwashing and how robust frameworks help to accurately measure sustainable across all stages of the investment process
  • Practical guidance for compliance with the regulations on climate disclosure

Moderator: Frank Dornseifer, Managing Director, Bundesverband Alternative Investments

Speakers:
Catherine Edet, Head of Environmental, Social and Governance, STOA Infra Energy

Ruairi Revell, Head of Sustainability – Economic Infrastructure, abrdn

Nik Stone, Head of ESG, Nala Renewables

Mark White, Senior Analyst, Albourne Partners

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Frank Dornseifer

Managing Director, Bundesverband Alternative Investments eV

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Catherine Edet

Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), STOA INFRA ENERGY

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Ruairi Revell

Head of Sustainability – Economic Infrastructure, abrdn

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Nik Stone

Head of ESG, Nala Renewables

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Mark White

Head of Real Assets, Albourne Partners

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13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch

14:00 - 14:25

Fireside chat: Sustainability metrics unpacked: How to assess and improve impact

Christian Heller

Speaker:
Christian Heller, CEO, Value Balancing Alliance

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Christian Heller

CEO, Value Balancing Alliance e. V.

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14:25 - 15:00

Case Study: How sustainable investments have played a part in a value creation plan

Jaideep Das

ERM will discuss the critical intersection between ESG and Technical DD and how these themes play a strong and material role in value creation planning. The session will focus on live examples of investments and the value created, and share insights on the value creation levers such as opex savings, cost of capital, revenue enhancement and enterprise value.

Speaker: Jaideep Das, Partner, Global Leader of Services and Innovation, ERM

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Jaideep Das

Partner, Global Leader of Services and Innovation, ERM

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15:00 - 15:30

Coffee & networking

15:30 - 16:05

LP Panel: To what extent do sustainability considerations shape investor allocation strategies?

Maria Yakushenko, Anna Baumbach, Michael Brand, Severin Buchwald, Paris Fronimos, Petya Nikolova
  • Why integrating sustainability into infrastructure investments is crucial
  • How LPs are managing the load of data requests
  • Examples of how investment and sustainable professionals have successfully collaborated

Moderator: Maria Yakushenko, Investment Specialist Infrastructure and Private Natural Capital, APG Asset Management

Speakers:

Anna Baumbach, Partner, Palladio Partners

Michael Brand, Managing Director, Co-Head of Real Assets, Aksia

Severin Buchwald, Senior Expert Sustainable Finance, MEAG

Paris Fronimos, Director, Infrastructure & Renewable Resources, BCI

Petya Nikolova, Deputy CIO and Head of Infrastructure Investments, New York City Retirement System, Office of the Comptroller

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Maria Yakushenko

Investment Specialist Infrastructure and Private Natural Capital, APG Asset Management

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Anna Baumbach

Partner, Palladio Partners

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Michael Brand

Managing Director, Co-Head of Real Assets, Aksia

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Severin Buchwald

Senior Expert Sustainable Finance, MEAG

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Paris Fronimos

Director, Infrastructure & Renewable Resources, BCI

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Petya Nikolova

Deputy CIO and Head of Infrastructure Investments, New York City Comptroller's Office

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16:05 - 16:45

Debate: To what extent do sustainable investments drive tangible investment growth across an investment portfolio

Simon Whistler, Gwen Colin, Cristina Rotariu

In this session, two experts will engage in a lively debate examining the impact of sustainable investments on overall portfolio performance. Participants will discuss whether integrating sustainability criteria into investment strategies genuinely enhances financial returns or if it merely serves as a marketing tool.

Moderator: Simon Whistler, Head of Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment

Speakers:
Gwen Colin, Head of ESG and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Cristina Rotariu, Director, Renewables Energy, Allianz Capital

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Simon Whistler

Head of Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment

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Gwen Colin

Head of ESG and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

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Cristina Rotariu

Director, Renewables Energy at Allianz Capital Partners

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16:45 - 17:15

Fireside chat with Meridiam

Zak Bentley, Thierry Déau

Moderator:
Zak Bentley, Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Speakers:
Thierry Déau, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Meridiam

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Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Thierry Déau

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Meridiam

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17:15 - 17:20

Closing comments from the chair

Anna Baumbach

Anna Baumbach, Partner, Palladio Partners

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Anna Baumbach

Partner, Palladio Partners

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17:20 - 18:00

Keynote Fireside Chat with Bayo Ogunlesi

Zak Bentley, Bayo Ogunlesi

Join us for a keynote fireside chat between one of the legendary pioneers of infrastructure investing, Bayo Ogunlesi, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), now a part of BlackRock, and Zak Bentley, Americas Editor at Infrastructure Investor.

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Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Bayo Ogunlesi

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock

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18:00 - 20:00

Official Welcome Drinks Reception sponsored by Mizuho | Greenhill

Digital Infrastructure Forum

Exploring the latest trends and challenges in digital infrastructure, focusing on capital allocation and fundraising, the challenges and opportunities of powering the demand for AI, data centre market dynamics, sustainability requirements, and the future landscape of digital assets through expert panels and discussions.

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Digital Infrastructure Forum - Monday 17th

07:30 - 09:10

Registration opens

09:10 - 09:15

Introduction from Infrastructure Investor

09:15 - 09:30

Welcome from the chair

Andrea Logan

Andrea Logan, Director, FirstPoint Equity

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Andrea Logan

Director, FirstPoint Equity

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09:30 - 10:15

Opening Panel: Building the future: latest trends in digital infrastructure

Thomas Bumberger, John Apostolides, Steven Marshall, Erica Noda, Joshua Parrish, Laurens-Jan Sipma
  • Exploring the trends in capital allocation and fundraising challenges in the current climate
  • Assessing the long-term viability and profitability of current digital infrastructure trends
  • How hyperscalers ae reshaping the digital infrastructure landscape

Moderator: Thomas Bumberger, Managing Director & Partner, BCG

Speakers:
John Apostolides, Investment Partner, Palistar Capital

Steven Marshall, Chairman, Cordiant Capital

Erica Noda, Global TMT Sector Lead for Global Clients & New Business, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)

Joshua Parrish , Managing Director, Credit, DigitalBridge

Laurens-Jan Sipma, Senior Director, APG Asset Management

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Thomas Bumberger

Managing Director and Partner, BCG

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John Apostolides

Investment Partner, Palistar Capital

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Steven Marshall

Co-Founder and Chairman, Cordiant Digital Infrastructure

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Erica Noda

Global TMT Sector Lead for Global Clients & New Business, International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)

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Joshua Parrish

Managing Director, Credit, DigitalBridge

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Laurens-Jan Sipma

Senior Director, APG Asset Management

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10:15 - 11:00

Panel: Supercharging AI - Capitalizing on the growing data center economy

Andrew Hayward, Stephan Freitas Krause, Dr. Christopher Stief, Isabelle Kemlin, Quynh Tran
  • Data centres – real estate or infrastructure investments? Comparing investment strategies to maintain the supercharged AI demand such as value add
  • How to navigate regulatory compliance, technological advancement challenges and the need for robust infrastructure
  • Looking through the crystal ball: what’s next for data centers?

Moderator: Andrew Hayward, Senior Investment Due Diligence Analyst – Real Assets, Albourne Partners

Speakers:
Stephan Freitas Krause, Director – Infrastructure Financing, KfW IPEX Bank

Isabelle Kemlin, Business and Innovation Executive / Vice Chair of the Board, RISE – Research Institutes of Sweden / Swedish Datacenter Industry

Dr. Christopher Stief, Founder & CEO, Data Center Partners

Quynh Tran, Deputy Head, Structured Finance Americas, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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Andrew Hayward

Senior Analyst - Real Assets, Albourne Partners Ltd

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Stephan Freitas Krause

Director – Infrastructure Financing, KfW IPEX-Bank

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Dr. Christopher Stief

Founder and CEO, Data Center Partners

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Isabelle Kemlin

Business and Innovation Executive - RISE / Vice Chair of the Board - Swedish Datacenter Industry

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Quynh Tran

Deputy Head, Structured Finance Americas, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee & networking

11:30 - 12:15

Panel: Navigating market dynamics and trends in fibre

Fran González Menéndez, Jeroen Kleinjan, Inka Klinger, Nacho Rios, Darragh Stokes
  • Comparing the current state of fibre overbuild across the globe
  • Exploring key trends in fibre network consolidation
  • The impact of demand on pricing and financing strategies in the fibre market

Moderator: Fran González Menéndez, Partner, Analysys Mason

Speakers:
Jeroen Kleinjan, Managing Director, Global Lead Telecoms, ING

Inka Klinger, Head of Project Finance, Hamburg Commerical Bank AG

Nacho Rios, Founding Partner, Rivergo Advisors

Darragh Stokes, Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecoms

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Fran González Menéndez

Partner, Analysys Mason

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Jeroen Kleinjan

Managing Director, Global Lead Telecoms, ING

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Inka Klinger

Head of Project Finance, Hamburg Commercial Bank

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Nacho Rios

Founding Partner, Rivergo Advisors

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Darragh Stokes

Founder and Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecommunications

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12:15 - 13:00

Panel: The energy equation: Data centers and their growing power needs

Matt Himler, Nic DiLoretta, Bill Green, Henrik Hansen, Phoebe Smith, Stefan Wala
  • The power demand – a challenge or an investment opportunity?
  • Comparing different solutions to overcome power restraint across the globe
  • Assessing the move away from sustainable power solutions to meet the demand for power

Moderator: Matt Himler, Principal, ECP

Speakers:
Nic Diloretta, Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia

Bill Green, Managing Partner, Climate Adaptive Infrastructure

Henrik Hansen, CEO, Danish Data Center Industry

Phoebe Smith, Managing Director, PATRIZIA

Stefan Wala, Head of Origination, Kommunalkredit Austria AG

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Matt Himler

Principal, ECP

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Nic DiLoretta

Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia LLC

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Bill Green

Managing Partner, Climate Adaptive Infrastructure

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Henrik Hansen

CEO, Danish Data Center Industry

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Phoebe Smith

Managing Director, PATRIZIA

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Stefan Wala

Head of Origination, Kommunalkredit Austria AG

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13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch

14:00 - 14:30

Fireside chat: In conversation with a Digital Infrastructure expert

Dominik von Scheven, Mark Prybutok

Moderator:

  • Dominik von Scheven, Managing Director, Hamilton Lane

Speaker:

  • Mark Prybutok, MD & Head of Data Infrastructure Strategy, GI Partners
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Dominik von Scheven

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Hamilton Lane

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Mark Prybutok

Managing Director and Head of Data Infrastructure Strategy, GI Partners

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14:30 - 15:00

Keynote: AI in Infrastructure: Insights from The AI Value Playbook

Lisa Weaver-Lambert

Speaker:
Lisa Weaver-Lambert, Board Advisory and Strategic Business Transformation, Data & AI Executive

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Lisa Weaver-Lambert

Board Advisory and Strategic Business Transformation, Data & AI Executive

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15:00 - 15:30

Coffee & networking

15:30 - 16:10

LP Panel: Fundraising realities: Balancing growth and pricing in digital infrastructure

Andrea Logan, Ashli Aslin, Christian Fingerle, Benjamin Hemming, Sachin Prinja, Mark Weisdorf
  • Can digital infrastructure investments still provide optimism for investors in times of volatility?
  • Navigating regulatory frameworks and the impact on capital flow and investment strategies
  • Successful strategies in digital infrastructure initiatives

Moderator: Andrea Logan, Director, FirstPoint Equity

Speakers:
Ashli Aslin, Partner, Senior Analyst, Infrastructure, Albourne Partners

Christian Fingerle, Senior Managing Director, StepStone Group

Benjamin Hemming, Head of Illiquid Assets Debt, MEAG

Sachin Prinja, Investment Director, Real Assets, Cambridge Associates

Mark Weisdorf, Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 Investment Foundation

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Andrea Logan

Director, FirstPoint Equity

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Ashli Aslin

Partner, Senior Analyst, Infrastructure, Albourne

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Christian Fingerle

Senior Managing Director, StepStone Group

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Benjamin Hemming

Head of Illiquid Assets Debt, MEAG

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Sachin Prinja

Investment Director, Real Assets, Cambridge Associates

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Mark Weisdorf

Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 Investment Foundation

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16:10 - 16:45

Panel: How sustainable is digital infrastructure?

Joss Blamire, Wouter Koning, Anand Rajagopal, Lucas Ruland, Nat Sahlstrom
  • A deep dive into water consumption, e-waste, and land use concerns and examples of successfully navigating these challenges
  • Addressing the sustainability challenges of supply chains
  • How digital investors are assessing sustainability in their portfolios

Moderator: Joss Blamire, Director, Infrastructure standards, GRESB

Speakers:
Wouter Koning, Executive Director / Head of Digital Infrastructure, ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

Anand Rajagopal, Head of Sustainability Research, Phoenix Group

Lucas Ruland, Director Digital Infrastructure Finance, NIBC Bank

Nat Sahlstromg, Chief Energy Officer, Tract Capital

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Joss Blamire

Director, Infrastructure, GRESB

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Wouter Koning

Executive Director / Head of Digital Infrastructure, ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

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Anand Rajagopal

Sustainability Research Lead, Phoenix Group

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Lucas Ruland

Director Digital Infrastructure Finance, NIBC Bank NV

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Nat Sahlstrom

Chief Energy Officer, Tract Capital

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16:45 - 17:15

Polling debate: The future landscape of digital and infrastructure

Andrea Logan, Canan Anli, Carlos Kuchkovsky, Jonathan Zelmanovitch

Every participant will endorse alternative technologies and developments they view as key to the evolution of digital infrastructure assets:

Moderator: Andrea Logan, Director, FirstPoint Equity

Speakers:

  • Edge data centers – Canan Anli, Senior Advisor, GIRA Strategic Finance
  • Quantum cloud computing – Carlos Kuchkovsky, CEO & Cofounder, Qcentroid
  • Subsea fibre optic cables – Jonathan Zelmanovitch, Partner, PMP Strategy
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Andrea Logan

Director, FirstPoint Equity

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Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, GIRA Strategic Finance

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Carlos Kuchkovsky

CEO & Cofounder, QCentroid

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Jonathan Zelmanovitch

Partner, PMP Strategy

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17:15 - 17:20

Closing comments from the chair

Andrea Logan

Andrea Logan, Director, FirstPoint Equity

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Andrea Logan

Director, FirstPoint Equity

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17:20 - 18:00

Keynote Fireside Chat with Bayo Ogunlesi

Zak Bentley, Bayo Ogunlesi

Join us for a keynote fireside chat between one of the legendary pioneers of infrastructure investing, Bayo Ogunlesi, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), now a part of BlackRock, and Zak Bentley, Americas Editor at Infrastructure Investor.

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Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Bayo Ogunlesi

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock

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18:00 - 20:00

Official Welcome Drinks Reception sponsored by Mizuho | Greenhill

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Global Investor Forum

The Global Investor Forum is the centrepiece platform for the Summit. Spanning two days, the forum features over 150 speakers, with global leaders from leading infrastructure investment managers, complemented by LP voices and eye-catching out-of-industry keynotes. Covering topics from geopolitics to AI, from value creation to secondaries, and much more, the Global Investor Forum tackles all the key themes under infrastructure’s broadening umbrella.

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Day 1 | Global Investor Forum - Tuesday 18th

07:00 - 07:30

Member’s Wellness Morning (walk & run) and Breakfast sponsored by ArcLight Capital Partners

07:30 - 08:30

Registration opens

Plenary
08:30 - 08:35

Welcome from Infrastructure Investor

08:35 - 08:45

Welcome from the chair

08:45 - 09:25

Spotlight opening discussion: Powering the AI economy – infrastructure's next big challenge?

Stancel Riley, Deepa Bharadwaj, Tavis Cannell, Marc Ganzi, Sikander Rashid, Angelo Acconcia
  • Opportunities, funds in market, deals – how has AI gripped the private infrastructure market in recent months?
  • Data centres as the key? How can infrastructure players provide the power generation, reduce emissions and provide utilities for these increasingly vital but power-thirsty assets
  • Finding reward in the derivatives – how can the above challenges for this sector provide opportunity for nimble infrastructure investors?
  • How do investors maintain a supply chain that’s backed by uncertain revenue prospect, avoid technology risk, and make returns in this rapidly evolving AI landscape?

Moderator: Stancel Riley, Co-Head Financial Sponsors & Strategic Solutions, Mizuho | Greenhill 

Deepa Bharadwaj, Head of Infrastructure Europe, IFM Investors 

Tavis Cannell, Global Head of Infrastructure, Goldman Sachs Alternatives 

Marc Ganzi, Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge 

Sikander Rashid, Managing Partner and Head of Europe, Infrastructure, Brookfield

Angelo Acconcia, Partner, ArcLight Capital Partners

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Stancel Riley

 Co-Head Financial Sponsors & Strategic Solutions, Mizuho | Greenhill

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Deepa Bharadwaj

Head of Infrastructure Europe, IFM Investors

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Tavis Cannell

Global Head of Infrastructure, Goldman Sachs Alternatives

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Marc Ganzi

Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

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Sikander Rashid

Managing Partner and Head of Europe, Infrastructure, Brookfield

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Angelo Acconcia

Partner, ArcLight Capital Partners

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09:25 - 10:05

Keynote macro panel: The coming age of infrastructure? Evolving into the undisputed leader in private assets

Wilhelm Schmundt, Jack Howell, Gijs Voskuyl, Don Dimitrievich, Gwenola Chambon, Mohamed El Gazzar
  • After private equity and debts’ successes in recent times, do the coming years represent the opportunity for the coming age of private infrastructure?
  • Considering the current interest rate and inflation environment, what roles are core, value add and opportunistic strategies playing in contributing to the asset class’s growth?
  • Navigating global megatrends successfully in an unpredictable macroeconomic environment over the next few years
  • Applying a PE toolkit to the transition to a sustainable economy – vital to infrastructure’s success?

Moderator: Wilhelm Schmundt, Managing Director and Senior Partner, Global Head of Infrastructure Investors , Boston Consulting Group

Jack Howell, Co-President, Stonepeak

Gijs Voskuyl, Managing Partner, CVC DIF

Don Dimitrievich, Portfolio Manager, Senior Managing Director, Energy Infrastructure Credit, Nuveen

Gwenola Chambon, CEO & Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Mohmed El Gazzar, Senior Partner, I Squared Capital

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Wilhelm Schmundt

Managing Director and Senior Partner - Global Leader, Infrastructure Investors, Boston Consulting Group

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Jack Howell

Co-President, Stonepeak

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Gijs Voskuyl

Managing Partner, CVC DIF

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Don Dimitrievich

Portfolio Manager, Senior Managing Director, Energy Infrastructure Credit, Nuveen

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Gwenola Chambon

CEO and Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

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Mohamed El Gazzar

Senior Partner

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10:05 - 10:45

Panel: Sustaining momentum in infrastructure’s energy transition push

Jonathan Dillon, Bruno Candes, Michael Hill,  Lucy Heintz,  Jim Hughes, Marco van Daele
  • How can the private infrastructure market sustain the significant momentum in energy transition investment?
  • Encouraging the right risk appetite for technologies and developments that will push the energy transition forward
  • State of play in the energy market – natural gas emission debate, continuing energy security concerns, nuclear risks and more
  • Renewables – managing supply chain issues and high costs to sustain appeal for investors

Moderator: Jonathan Dillon, Partner, Clifford Chance 

Bruno Candes, Partner, InfraVia  

Michael Hill, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Infrastructure, OMERS Infrastructure  

Lucy Heintz, Partner, Energy, Actis 

Jim Hughes, Managing Partner, EnCap Investments L.P. 

Marco van Daele, CEO, SUSI Partners AG

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Jonathan Dillon

Partner, Clifford Chance

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Bruno Candes

Partner, InfraVia

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Michael Hill

Executive Vice President, Global Head of Infrastructure, OMERS Infrastructure

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 Lucy Heintz

Partner, Energy, Actis

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 Jim Hughes

Managing Partner, EnCap Investments L.P

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Marco van Daele

CEO, SUSI Partners AG

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10:45 - 11:10

Coffee and networking

Plenary
11:10 - 11:50

Panel: Time to unmute? Core returns to the fore

Justin Bower, Gabriele Damiani, Alina Osorio, Jeff Jenkins
  • As the market sees some relative recovery from high rates, how have core strategies bounced back from a muted period?
  • Whilst appetite for value-add and higher returns persists among LPs, how are core funds finding their way back into investor portfolios?
  • Core defensive, core plus… accommodating for a range of expectations across different types of investors when it comes to core offerings

Moderator: Justin Bower, Co-Founder, FirstPoint Equity

Gabriele Damiani, Head of Core/Core + Infrastructure, Swiss Life Asset Managers

Alina Osorio, President, Fiera Infrastructure

Jeff Jenkins, Founder & Partner, Bernhard Capital Partners

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Justin Bower

Co-Founder, FirstPoint Equity

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Gabriele Damiani

Head of Core/Core + Infrastructure

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Alina Osorio

President, Fiera Infrastructure

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Jeff Jenkins

Founder & Partner, Bernhard Capital Partners

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11:50 - 12:30

Panel: Deglobalisation – strategically tackling a megatrend for infrastructure investors

Ali Miraj, Olivia Wassenaar, Roopa Murthy, Nicolas Motelay, Anish Butani
  • Identifying and assessing the most significant deglobalisation-linked risks to private infrastructure investment
  • Just in case vs just in time strategies – what is best to employ and where across your portfolio?
  • How to protect investor interests and returns as a multi-decade megatrend begins to play out

Moderator: Ali Miraj, Global Lead, Infrastructure Sponsor Coverage, ING

Olivia Wassenaar, Partner, Head of Sustainability & Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management

Roopa Murthy, Partner, Head of EMEA Infrastructure Debt, Ares Management

Anish Butani, Managing Director, Infrastructure, bfinance

Nicolas Motelay, Managing Director, New End Associates

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Ali Miraj

Global Lead, Infrastructure Sponsor Coverage, ING

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Olivia Wassenaar

Head of Sustainability and Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management

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Roopa Murthy

Partner, Head of EMEA Infrastructure Debt, Ares Management

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Nicolas Motelay

Managing Director, New End Associates

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Anish Butani

Managing Director, Infrastructure, bfinance

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12:30 - 12:50

Portfolio case study: Beyond dispensing: the evolving role of pharmacies in healthcare systems

Angelika Schöchlin, Davide Tavaniello, Rodolfo Guarino
  • Many pharmacy models are being deployed across Europe with each country adopting a different regulatory approach, what can be learnt from the Hippocrates journey and its evolution into a critical healthcare infrastructure asset?
  • What makes the Italian pharmacies a true infrastructure investment and why is it so different from other countries?
  • What does value creation look like? How will this lead to the development of new healthcare services?

Moderator: Angelika Schöchlin, Managing Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

Davide Tavaniello, Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

Rodolfo Guarino, Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

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Angelika Schöchlin

Managing Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

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Davide Tavaniello

Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

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Rodolfo Guarino

Co-CEO, Hippocrates Holding

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12:50 - 13:30

Panel: Sustainable infrastructure – a core pillar of the alternatives portfolio?

Jon Phillips, Daniel Lau, Rowan te Kloot, Esther Peiner, Scott Lebovitz, Martin Neubert
  • Resilience, impact, decarbonising? Identifying the key characteristics of sustainable infrastructure across different assets and sectors
  • The emergence of climate-specific infrastructure funds – a vital cog in the sustainable infrastructure wheel?
  • Navigating growing ESG backlash or fatigue in the fight for financing a future sustainable economy

Moderator: Jon Phillips, Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA)

Daniel Lau, Portfolio Manager, CalSTRS

Rowan te Kloot, Managing Principal Energy Transition Infrastructure, HSBC Asset Management

Esther Peiner, Partner, Head of Private Infrastructure, Partners Group

Scott Lebovitz, Managing Partner and Head of Transition Infrastructure, TPG

Martin Neubert, Chief Investment Officer & Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

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Jon Phillips

Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA)

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Daniel Lau

Portfolio Manager, CalSTRS (California State Teachers' Retirement System)

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Rowan te Kloot

Managing Principal, Energy Transition Infrastructure, HSBC Asset Management

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Esther Peiner

Partner, Head of Private Infrastructure, Partners Group

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Scott Lebovitz

Managing Partner and Head of Transition Infrastructure, TPG

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Martin Neubert

Chief Investment Officer & Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP)

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13:30 - 14:30

Networking lunch

Stream A: Global Investor Forum
14:30 - 15:10

Panel: Navigating through a changing North American landscape

Meredith Bishop, Recep Kendircioglu, Scott Jacobs , Stephen Dowd, Bill Green, Emil W. Henry Jr.
  • Two months into a new White House administration, how is sentiment for the US infrastructure market shaping up?
  • The IRA – reviewing the last two years, and what the future holds
  • Macro and micro considerations across the continent – natural gas, decarbonisation, implications of a challenging real estate market, credit opportunities and more

Moderator: Meredith Bishop, Senior Vice President, Prosek Partners

Recep Kendircioglu, Global Head of Infrastructure Equity, Manulife

Scott Jacobs, CEO & Co-Founder, Generate Capital

Stephen Dowd, Chief Investment Officer – Private Infrastructure Strategies, CBRE Investment Management

Bill Green, Managing Partner, Climate Adaptive Infrastructure

Emil W. Henry Jr., CEO & CIO, Tiger Infrastructure Partners

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Meredith Bishop

Senior Vice President, Prosek Partners

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Recep Kendircioglu

Global Head of Infrastructure Equity, Manulife Investment Management

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Scott Jacobs

CEO & Co-Founder, Generate Capital

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Stephen Dowd

Chief Investment Officer – Private Infrastructure Strategies, CBRE Investment Management

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Bill Green

Managing Partner, Climate Adaptive Infrastructure

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Emil W. Henry Jr.

CEO and CIO, Tiger Infrastructure Partners LP

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15:10 - 15:50

Panel: Mid-market infrastructure’s time to shine?

Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill, Misha Nahorny, Ross Posner, Emmanuel Rogy, Christopher Beall, Roderick MacDonald
  • Why is the mid-market proving to be the space to operate in, in a challenging economic environment?
  • How are mid-market players truly offering investors return enhancing results?
  • Core & value add; specialist & multi-strategy – what strategies are proving most appealing in this area of the market?

Moderator: Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill, Partner, Clifford Chance

Misha Nahorny, Managing Director, Arjun Infrastructure Partners 

Ross Posner, Managing Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure 

Emmanuel Rogy, Partner, Cube Infrastructure Partners 

Christopher Beall, Founder & Managing Partner, NOVA Infrastructure  

Roderick MacDonald, Director Investment Management, Finance in Motion

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Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill

Partner, Clifford Chance

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Misha Nahorny

Managing Director, Arjun Infrastructure Partners

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Ross Posner

Managing Partner, Ridgewood Infrastructure

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Emmanuel Rogy

Partner, Cube Infrastructure Managers

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Christopher Beall

Founder & Managing Partner, NOVA Infrastructure Management, LLC

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Roderick MacDonald

Director Investment Management, Finance in Motion

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Stream B: Secondaries Seminar
14:30 - 15:10

Panel: Infrastructure secondaries in focus

Alice Brogi, Dr. Dimitar Lambrev, Manuel Häusler, Henry Willans, Brent Burnett, Marc Meier
  • How, and to what size, is the infra secondaries market destined to grow over the coming years? Is it sustainable with more competition and increasing prices?
  • What are the drivers for this market growth in a difficult economic environment?
  • Detailed underwriting, overcoming liquidity issues, infra specialism – the keys to success in this arena?

Moderator: Alice Brogi, Partner, Gibson Dunn

Dimitar Lambrev, Senior Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure Investments, UNIQA Insurance Group

Manuel Häusler, Senior Managing Director and Member of the ASF Management Committee, Ardian

Brent Burnett, Global Head of Infrastructure and Real Assets, Hamilton Lane

Henry Willans, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Marc Meier, Managing Director, Partners Group

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Alice Brogi

Partner, Gibson Dunn

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Dr. Dimitar Lambrev

Senior Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure Investments, UNIQA Insurance Group

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Manuel Häusler

Senior Managing Director and Member of the ASF Management Committee, Ardian

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Henry Willans

Global Head of Infrastructure Secondaries Investing, Goldman Sachs Alternatives

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Brent Burnett

Global Head of Infrastructure and Real Assets, Hamilton Lane

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Marc Meier

Managing Director, Partners Group

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15:10 - 15:50

Debate: GP-led vs LP-led secondaries

Francois Bouillon, Francisco del Pozo
  • The case for LP-led – proving a winner in providing capital flexibility and discount rates?
  • The case for GP-led – value creation and liquidity provision – the superior hallmarks of a continuation fund?

Moderator: Mary Lavelle, Partner and Global Co-Head of the Private Funds and Secondaries group, Freshfields LLP

Francois Bouillon, Partner, Ely Place Partners

Francisco del Pozo, Head of Infrastructure Funds, Bestinver

Tim Rees, Principal, StepStone Group

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Francois Bouillon

Partner, Ely Place Partners

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Francisco del Pozo

Head of Infrastructure Funds, Bestinver

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15:50 - 16:20

Coffee & networking

Stream A: Global Investor Forum
16:20 - 17:00

Panel: Examining co-investments & alternative investment frameworks

Kasper Struve, Maria Aguilar-Wittmann, Dr. Alexandra von Bernstorff, Ravi Parekh, Andrew Cogan
  • Interest rates, turbulent fundraising waters… what’s driving increasing co-investment reliance and interest in alternative investment frameworks?
  • Why do LPs increasingly want co-investment strategies in their infrastructure portfolios? Is it all about lower fees?
  • Exploring open-ended structures and other alternative solutions that are increasingly on the menu for infrastructure investors
  • How are GPs differentiating themselves with these alternative investment offerings?

Moderator: Kasper Struve, Founder, Unified Investors

Maria Aguilar-Wittmann, Co-Head of Infrastructure Fund & Co-Investments, Allianz Capital Partners 

Dr. Alexandra von Bernstorff, Managing Partner, Luxcara 

Ravi Parekh,  Managing Director, GCM Grosvenor

Andrew Cogan, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Fengate Infrastructure Yield Fund, Fengate

Alistair Ray, Chief Investment Officer, Dalmore

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Kasper Struve

Founder, Unified Investors

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Maria Aguilar-Wittmann

Co-Head of Infrastructure Fund & Co-Investments at Allianz Capital Partners, Allianz Capital Partners

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Dr. Alexandra von Bernstorff

Managing Partner, Luxcara

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Ravi Parekh

Managing Director, GCM Grosvenor

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Andrew Cogan

Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Fengate Infrastructure Yield Fund, Fengate Asset Management

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17:00 - 17:40

Investor panel: Views on the private infrastructure market

Sven Seppeur, Gabriele Todesca, Leonhard von Metzler, Ulla Agesen, Takako Koizumi, Michael Aitken
  • How are LPs and investors evolving to become increasingly sophisticated?
  • Allocation of capital – how private infrastructure is weighing up against other markets in the alternatives portfolio in 2025 and beyond
  • The appeal of alternative investment frameworks -continuation funds, secondaries, co-investments and more
  • Consolidation and market movements – providing more or less opportunity for investors?

Moderator: Sven Seppeur, Director, Investment Management, Private Markets, FERI AG

Gabriele Todesca, Head of Infrastructure Investments, European Investment Fund

Leonhard von Metzler, Managing Director, Taunus Trust GmbH

Ulla Agesen, Head of Infrastructure, NIO

Takako Koizumi, Chief Investment Officer, Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments

Michael Aitken, Portfolio Manager, NZ Super Fund

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Sven Seppeur

Director, Investment Management, Private Markets, FERI AG

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Gabriele Todesca

Head of Infrastructure Investments, European Investment Fund

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Leonhard von Metzler

Managing Director, Taunus Trust GmbH

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Ulla Agesen

Head of Infrastructure, NIO

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Takako Koizumi

Chief Investment Officer, Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments

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Michael Aitken

Portfolio Manager, NZ Super Fund

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Stream B: Assets in Focus
16:20 - 17:00

Panel: Exploring the utilities market and the future of partnership models

Carlos Zuloaga, Tara Davies, Simon Davy, Dominic Helmsley
  • The role of essential utilities in powering the economy of the future
  • How can well-documented challenges in this sector be transformed into opportunity for both investment and society?
  • PPPs, PFIs and more – what public-private partnership models can help deliver essential utility infrastructure for the future?

Moderator: Carlos Zuloaga, Global Head of Energy, BBVA

Tara Davies, Partner, KKR

Simon Davy, Managing Director, Investments, Equitix

Dominic Helmsley, Head of Core Infrastructure, ABRDN

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Carlos Zuloaga

Global Head of Energy, BBVA

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Tara Davies

Partner, Co-Head of KKR EMEA & Co-Head of European Infrastructure, KKR

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Simon Davy

Managing Director, Investments, Equitix

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Dominic Helmsley

Head of Core Infrastructure, abrdn

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17:00 - 17:40

Digital infrastructure – across the AI hype & more

Gonzalo Cantabrana, Omar Jaffrey, Adam Pickard, Pia Lambert, Matteo Colombo, Emily Azer
  • How have AI developments transformed the data centre market?
  • Beyond AI and data centres, how are digital infrastructure opportunities evolving?
  • Understanding different business models and investment propositions across the sub-assets
  • Has the recently maligned fibre market been reinvigorated amidst consolidation and overbuild trends?

Moderator: Gonzalo Cantabrana, Managing Director, EMEA Infrastructure Sector Lead, S&P Global Ratings

Omar Jaffrey, Founder & Managing Partner, Palistar Capital

Adam Pickard, Principal, Grain Management

Pia Lambert, Executive Director, Morrison

Matteo Colombo, Managing Director – Head of Digital Infrastructure, L&G

Emily Azer, Director, Data Infrastructure, GI Partners

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Gonzalo Cantabrana

Managing Director, EMEA Infrastructure Sector Lead, S&P Global Ratings

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Omar Jaffrey

Founder & Managing Partner, Palistar Capital

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Adam Pickard

Principal, Grain Management

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Pia Lambert

Executive Director, Morrison

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Matteo Colombo

Managing Director & Head of Digital Infrastructure, Private Markets, L&G

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Emily Azer

Director, Data Infrastructure, GI Partners

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Plenary
17:40 - 18:20

Keynote: In conversation with F1 and German sports legend Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher

Moderator: Adam Smallman, Director of Membership Content, PEI Group

Ralf Schumacher, Former German Formula 1 driver, Entrepreneur, TV Expert

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Ralf Schumacher

Former German Formula 1 driver, Entrepreneur, TV Expert

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18:20 - 20:30

Official Drinks Reception sponsored by Freshfields and F1 Racing Simulator Tournament

Grab a drink, enjoy some canapes and take your opportunity to race a 6-time winning F1 driver, Ralf Schumacher, as part of our F1 simulator tournament 

Agenda

Day 2 | Global Investor Forum - Wednesday 19th

07:30 - 08:00

Registration opens

07:45 - 08:45

Women’s Circle breakfast

Plenary
08:45 - 08:50

Welcome back from the chair

08:50 - 09:10

Opening fireside chat: In conversation with Macquarie Asset Management

Bruno Alves, Leigh Harrison

Moderator: Bruno Alves, Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Leigh Harrison, Head of Real Assets, Macquarie Asset Management

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Bruno Alves

Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Leigh Harrison

Head of Real Assets, Macquarie Asset Management

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09:10 - 09:50

Global keynote panel: Geopolitical risk – at the top of investor agendas in 2025?

Camille Egloff, Perry Offutt, Dr Nathalie Wlodarczyk
  • How are investors and managers staying ahead of the curve when it comes to geopolitical risk?
  • New government administrations, conflicts in the Middle East and Europe, energy security – front of mind considerations in 2025
  • Where can geopolitical risk be turned into investment opportunity?

Moderator: Camille Egloff, Managing Director and Senior Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Perry Offutt, Partner, Head of North America, Morrison

Christian Wiehenkamp, Chief Investment Officer, Perpetual Investors

Nathalie Wlodarczyk, Managing Director, Gatehouse Advisory Partners

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Camille Egloff

Managing Director and Senior Partner, BCG

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Perry Offutt

Partner, Head of North America, Morrison

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Dr Nathalie Wlodarczyk

Managing Director, Gatehouse Advisory Partners

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09:50 - 10:30

Keynote: Katty Kay, U.S. Special Correspondent, BBC Studios

Zak Bentley, Katty Kay

Moderator: Zak Bentley, Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Katty Kay, U.S. Special Correspondent, BBC Studios

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Zak Bentley

Americas Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Katty Kay

U.S. Special Correspondent, BBC Studios

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10:30 - 10:50

Coffee and networking

Plenary
10:50 - 11:30

Panel: Value-add strategies in the spotlight as rates stabilise

Federico Fruhbeck, Dr. Mathias Bimberg, Carl Elia, Stéphane Kofman, Pooja Goyal, Michael Hoverman
  • Assessing LP appetite – which investors are showing continued interest in value-add strategies despite core’s ‘resurgence’?
  • Fund structures, risk-return profiles, strategic approaches – how can managers differentiate themselves when it comes to value-add product offerings?
  • How can value-add players continue to compliment investors’ overall infrastructure allocations in the coming years?

Moderator: Federico Fruhbeck, Partner, Gibson Dunn  

Dr. Mathias Bimberg, Managing Partner, Head of Infrastructure, Prime Capital

Carl Elia, Vice President & Director, Global Infrastructure Investments, TD Asset Management

Stéphane Kofman, Partner, Head of Value Add Funds, InfraRed Capital Partners

Pooja Goyal, Chief Investment Officer of the Infrastructure Group, Carlyle

Michael Hoverman, Executive Director – Infrastructure, Greystar

 

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Federico Fruhbeck

Partner, Gibson Dunn

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Dr. Mathias Bimberg

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, Prime Capital

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Carl Elia

Vice President & Director, Global Infrastructure Investments, TD Global Investment Solutions

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Stéphane Kofman

Partner, Head of Value add Funds at InfraRed Capital Partners

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Pooja Goyal

Chief Investment Officer of the Infrastructure Group, Carlyle

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Michael Hoverman

Executive Director, Infrastructure, Greystar

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11:30 - 11:50

Fireside Chat: Innovations in Transition Infrastructure: Proven Technologies Shaping the Future

Francesco Starace

 

Francesco Starace, Partner, EQT

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Francesco Starace

Partner, EQT

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11:50 - 00:30

Panel: Going against the grain – accessing opportunities outside of energy and digital assets

Nathalie Tidman, Martin Ragettli, Jean-Francis Dusch, Emmett McCann
  • How much is too much? Why LPs are looking to balance their portfolios across infrastructure sectors beyond digital infrastructure and energy transition assets
  • How GPs are responding to this demand and developing products across transportation, social, logistics, utilities and other areas
  • Perfecting the balancing act: ensuring that investors have access to these other critical infrastructure assets, whilst continuing to fuel investment in the transition and digital markets

Moderator: Nathalie Tidman, Editor – Infrastructure Investor Deals, PEI Group

Martin Ragettli, Head of Infrastructure Investments, IST Investment Foundation

Jean-Francis Dusch, Chief Executive Officer, Global Head of Infrastructure & Structured Finance, Chief Investment Officer Infrastructure Debt, Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (UK)

Emmett McCann, Co-CEO, Duration Capital Partners

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Nathalie Tidman

Editor – Infrastructure Investor Deals, PEI Group

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Martin Ragettli

Head of infrastructure investments, IST Investment Foundation

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Jean-Francis Dusch

Chief Executive Officer Global Head of Infrastructure & Structured Finance Chief Investment Officer Infrastructure Debt, EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

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Emmett McCann

Co-CEO, Duration Capital Partners

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12:30 - 13:10

Panel: Servicing investors under an ever-broadening infrastructure umbrella

Gonzalo Fernandez-Turegano , Graham Matthews, Minesh Mashru
  • Blurred lines – how are GPs helping investors differentiate between infrastructure and PE/RE strategies? Why is this differentiation so critical?
  • Are we seeing LPs with wider real asset programmes zero in on infrastructure opportunities? How are managers responding to this?
  • Market dynamics, proof of concept, track records and more – what factors are most important to cash-yield hungry LPs?

Moderator: Gonzalo Fernández Turégano, Global Sector Head of Financial Sponsors, BBVA

Graham Matthews, Head of Infrastructure, PATRIZIA

Minesh Mashru, Head of Global Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates

Andrew Honan, Co-Managing Partner, MML Keystone, MML Capital

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Gonzalo Fernandez-Turegano

Global Sector Head of Financial Sponsors, BBVA

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Graham Matthews

Head of Infrastructure, PATRIZIA

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Minesh Mashru

Head of Global Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates

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13:10 - 14:10

Networking lunch

Stream A: Global Investor Forum
14:10 - 14:50

Panel: Incorporating climate considerations into an infrastructure mindset

Hilkka Komulainen, Rhizlaine Tabari Bosli
  • Understanding how LPs are approaching climate considerations
  • Global perspectives on the role of transition & renewable projects in impacting climate change
  • Assessing how domestic & global policies, COP fallout and other factors are impacting appetite for climate-related investment in infrastructure

Hilkka Komulainen, Global Head of Sustainability & Impact, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

Rhizlaine Tabari Bosli, Infrastructure Investment Director, Crédit Agricole Assurances

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Hilkka Komulainen

Global Head of Sustainability and Impact, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners

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Rhizlaine Tabari Bosli

Infrastructure Investment Director, Crédit Agricole Assurances

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14:50 - 15:15

Fireside chat: Opportunities in mid-market: Sector Specialist Growth

Benn Mikula

 

Benn Mikula, CEO & Managing Partner, Cordiant Capital

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Benn Mikula

CEO & Managing Partner, Cordiant Capital

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Stream B: Value Creation Station
14:10 - 14:50

Panel: Active asset management in uncertain times for infrastructure investors

Spence Clunie, Jim Metcalfe, Michael Pollan, Vincente Vento, Roderick Gadsby
  • Navigating uncertainty and disruption – interest rates, inflation, supply chains, deglobalisation and more
  • How do GPs utilise expertise from their diversified portfolios to individual assets?
  • Utilising AI and technological advances in value creation
  • Talking the talk – practical examples of value creation

Spence Clunie, Managing Partner, Ancala

Jim Metcalfe, Co-Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Astatine Investment Partners

Michael Pollen, Managing Partner, Omnes Capital

Vicente Vento, Founder & CEO, Digital Transformation Capital Partners GmbH

Roderick Gadsby, Managing Director, Northleaf

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Spence Clunie

Managing Partner, Ancala

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Jim Metcalfe

Co-Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer

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Michael Pollan

Managing Partner, Omnes Capital

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Vincente Vento

Founder and CEO, Digital Transformation Capital Partners GmbH

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Roderick Gadsby

Managing Director, Northleaf

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14:50 - 15:15

Case studies: Value creation deep-dive

Juan Caceres, Eugene Zhuchenko

Hear from a fund manager and their portfolio company on how they are practically implementing value creation processes into their active asset management strategy

Moderator: Eugene Zhuchenko, Managing Director, ETORE Advisory

Juan Caceres, President, Axium Infrastructure Europe

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Juan Caceres

President, Axium Infrastructure Europe

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Eugene Zhuchenko

Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory

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15:15 - 15:40

Coffee & networking

Stream A: Global Investor Forum
15:40 - 16:20

Panel: Debt & credit strategies – providing the backbone for tomorrow’s infrastructure financing?

Bertrand Loubieres, Rob Johnson, Nicholas Stockdale, Tom Murray, Garret Tynan
  • Maintaining momentum and appeal as interest rates stabilise
  • Debt financing’s key role in decarbonisation, power generation and other global trends
  • Examining just how resilient debt strategies have proven in recent months

Bertrand Loubieres, Head of Infrastructure Finance, AXA IM Alts

Rob Johnson, Managing Director & Global Head of Direct Lending, EIG

Nicholas Stockdale, Partner and Head of Europe, QIC

Tom Murray, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Power Sustainable Infrastructure Credit

Garret Tynan, Managing Director, European Head Project Finance & Infrastructure, KBRA

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Bertrand Loubieres

Head of Infrastructure Finance, AXA IM Alts

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Rob Johnson

Managing Director & Global Head of Direct Lending, EIG

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Nicholas Stockdale

Partner and Head of Europe, QIC

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Tom Murray

Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Power Sustainable

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Garret Tynan

Managing Director, European Head Project Finance & Infrastructure, KBRA

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16:20 - 17:00

Panel: Thinking outside of the grid: finding solutions to energy transition’s key challenges

Joost Bergsma, Michael Bonte-Friedheim, Olivier Aubert, Nicolas Rochon, Olivia Eijking, Broderick Storie
  • Renewables development – how are investors coping with higher costs?
  • Is uncertainty around natural gas & LNG markets causing concern for an effective long-term transition?
  • How can distributed solutions play into investor portfolios?

Moderator: Olivia Eijking, Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

Joost Bergsma, Global Head of Clean Energy, Nuveen Infrastructure 

Michael Bonte-Friedheim, Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer, NextEnergy Group

Olivier Aubert, Managing Director – SWEN Impact Fund for Transition (SWIFT) Strategy, SWEN Capital Partners

Nicolas Rochon, Founder & CEO, RGREEN INVEST

Broderick Storie, Partner, Co-Head of Real Assets, PAG

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Joost Bergsma

Global Head of Clean Energy, Nuveen Infrastructure

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Michael Bonte-Friedheim

Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer, NextEnergy Group

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Olivier Aubert

SWEN Capital Partners, Managing Director – SWEN Impact Fund for Transition (SWIFT) strategy

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Nicolas Rochon

Founder & CEO, RGREEN INVEST

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Olivia Eijking

Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

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Broderick Storie

Partner, Co-Head of Real Assets, PAG

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Stream B: Future of infrastructure
15:40 - 16:20

Panel: Transport 2.0 - building for the future of travel

Monika Bednarz, Roland Kaufmann, Alexis Ballif, Carlo Maddalena, Walter Manara, Robert Mah
  • How is technology fuelling the realisation of tomorrow’s transportation infrastructure?
  • The importance of resilience in transport infrastructure
  • Decarbonisation – at the core of successful future investment?

Moderator: Monika Bednarz, Managing Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory

Roland Kaufmann, Head of Transportation Investments, Senior Investment Manager, Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG

Alexis Ballif, Managing Director Infrastructure – Transport, Ardian

Carlo Maddalena, Senior Portfolio Manager, APG Asset Management

Walter Manara, Partner, DWS

Robert Mah, President, Guardian Smart Infrastructure Management

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Monika Bednarz

Managing Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory

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Roland Kaufmann

Head of Transportation Investments, Senior Investment Manager, Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG

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Alexis Ballif

Managing Director Infrastructure - Transport, Ardian

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Carlo Maddalena

Senior Director, APG Asset Management

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Walter Manara

Partner, Portfolio Manager, DWS Infrastructure  

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Robert Mah

President, Guardian Smart Infrastructure Management (GSIM)

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16:20 - 17:00

Panel: Resilience – a key characteristic for infrastructure of the future

Alexandre Chavarot, David Field, Guilherme Dzik, Anne Chataigné
  • How and why is consideration of resilience in infrastructure projects climbing up the priority list for investors?
  • Examining how recent extreme weather events and natural disasters have affected infrastructure and the industry’s attitude towards resilience.
  • What does resilience mean for different infrastructure assets/sectors?

Moderator: Alexandre Chavarot, Senior Advisor, Resilience Finance, Howden

David Field, Founding Partner, Arroyo Investors

Laurent Chatelin, Partner, Infrastructure, Eurazeo

Guilherme Dzik, Managing Director, Kingston Infrastructure Partners

Anne Chataigné, Senior Programme Manager, Adaptation & Resilience, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)

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Alexandre Chavarot

Founder, Climate Finance 2050

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David Field

Founding Partner, Arroyo Investors

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Guilherme Dzik

Managing Director, Kingston Infrastructure Partners, LLC

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Anne Chataigné

Senior Programme Manager Adaptation and Resilience, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)

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Plenary
17:00 - 17:30

Closing Keynote: to be confirmed

17:30 - 18:00

Closing Global Investor Forum Keynote: AI infrastructure in a post-DeepSeek world

Bruno Alves, Marc Ganzi
  • What does the prospect of more efficient AI mean for the trillions in capex projected for the data centre sector?
  • Power uncertainty – how much power will AI actually need and will demand climb as much as anticipated?
  • Resource consumption – can AI infrastructure command the vast amounts of land, water and other resources it’s claiming if it can be done more efficiently?
  • Regional differences – how is AI infrastructure development likely to pan out across different parts of the world?

Bruno Alves, Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor and Marc Ganzi, Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

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Bruno Alves

Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Marc Ganzi

Chief Executive Officer, DigitalBridge

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18:00 - 18:30

Close of conference

18:30 - 21:30

Women + Ally Cocktail Reception

Transport available to the Women + Ally Cocktail reception venue from outside the Hilton at 18.00, 18.15 and 18.30

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Infrastructure Debt Forum

As interest rates have risen in recent years, debt and credit strategies have increasingly become a mainstay of LP investment portfolios. The Infrastructure Debt forum is unique in providing a deep-dive into debt strategies across the infrastructure spectrum, as a market previously dominated by banks evolves, and long-term project financing becomes a key cog in the future of sustainable infrastructure.

Day 1
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Agenda

Infrastructure Debt Forum - Thursday 20th

08:00 - 08:45

Registration opens

08:45 - 08:50

Introduction from Infrastructure Investor

08:50 - 09:00

Welcome from the chair

09:00 - 09:40

Opening panel: A class of its own? Infrastructure debt’s evolution into a flexible solution

Kate Campbell, Jean-Francis Dusch, Luke Fernandes, Hamed Khodabakhsh
  • As interest rates appear to be stabilising somewhat, how are infrastructure debt strategies maintaining their appeal in this stage of the cycle?
  • How and why does infrastructure debt offer investors flexibility and resilience for the future?
  • Sustainability, defensiveness, premiums & more – why will credit products continue to have a growing role in infrastructure investor portfolios?

Moderator: Kate Campbell, Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

Jean-Francis Dusch, Chief Executive Officer, Global Head of Infrastructure & Structured Finance, Chief Investment Officer Infrastructure Debt, Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (UK)

Luke Fernandes, Head, Infrastructure Finance US, Swiss Re Asset Management

Hamed Khodabakhsh, Co-Head of European Credit, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock

 

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Kate Campbell

Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

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Jean-Francis Dusch

Chief Executive Officer Global Head of Infrastructure & Structured Finance Chief Investment Officer Infrastructure Debt, EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

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Luke Fernandes

Head, Infrastructure Finance US, Swiss Re Asset Management

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Hamed Khodabakhsh

Co-Head of European Credit, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock

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09:40 - 10:20

Panel: Sustainable infrastructure over ESG? Adapting to changing sentiments in sustainability

Jane Bowes, Mariana Graça, Greg Scott, Isabella da Costa Mendes, Christopher Bredholt, Bérénice Arbona
  • Are debt investors seeing a tangible resistance or fatigue to ESG? Or simply a refocusing of efforts in an evolving sustainability landscape?
  • How are infrastructure debt managers approaching sustainability issues with different LP clients in 2025?
  • How are infrastructure debt products positioned to offer sustainable, impactful, and responsible solutions?

Moderator: Jane Bowes, Partner, Threadmark

Mariana Graça, Investment Specialist – Sustainability & Impact, Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund

Greg Scott, Senior Portfolio Manager, Phoenix Group

Isabella da Costa Mendes, Founding Partner & Co-CIO, ImpactA Global

Christopher Bredholt, Chief Underwriting Officer, Development Guarantee Group

Bérénice Arbona, Head of Infrastructure Debt, LBP AM European Private Markets

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Jane Bowes

Partner, Threadmark

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Mariana Graça

Investment Specialist - Sustainability & Impact, Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund

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Greg Scott

Senior Portfolio Manager, Phoenix Group

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Isabella da Costa Mendes

Founding partner and co-CEO, ImpactA Global

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Christopher Bredholt

Chief Underwriting Officer, Development Guarantee Group

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Bérénice Arbona

Head of Infrastructure Debt, LBP AM European Private Markets

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10:20 - 11:00

Debate: Investment grade vs sub-investment grade in 2025 and beyond

Monika Bednarz, Xi Chen, Jamie Clark, Vivek Sapra, Işil Tanriverdi Versmissen, Jerome Neyroud
  • Which strategy is flavour of the month currently?
  • How are managers tailoring their offerings to different types of investors?
  • Sub-investment grade: curbing ambition, managing risk and delivering favourable yields
  • Investment grade: strong fundraising, reliability and durability

Moderator: Monika Bednarz, Managing Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory

Xi Chen, Principal, QIC

Jamie Clark, Senior Director, Infrastructure Debt – EMEA, MetLife Investment Management

Vivek Sapra, Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Investments, Ampega Asset Management and Independent Board Director

Isil Tanriverdi Versmissen, Head of Infrastructure Debt Transactions, MEAG

Jerome Neyroud, Head of Infrastructure Debt Investments, Schroders Capital

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Monika Bednarz

Managing Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory

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Xi Chen

Principal - Private Debt UK, QIC

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Jamie Clark

Senior Director, Infrastructure Debt– EMEA, MetLife Investment Management

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Vivek Sapra

Senior Advisor, infrastructure Investments, Ampega Asset Management and Independent Board Director

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Işil Tanriverdi Versmissen

Head of Infrastructure Debt Transactions, MEAG

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Jerome Neyroud

Head of Infrastructure Debt Investments, Schroders Capital

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee and networking

11:30 - 12:10

Panel: Decarbonisation, digitalisation & demographics: credit investments in megatrends

Jorge Camina, Sinéad Walshe, Jan Weismüller, Georgia Dunne
  • Devil in the detail – how detailed underwriting and understanding of business model evolution can help credit investors succeed in these sub-sectors
  • Renewables, data centres, energy storage… how are disruptions and developments in these areas playing into the hands of infrastructure debt investors?
  • What new assets are emerging in these fields that are ripe for credit opportunities?

Jorge Camina, Partner & Head of Sustainable Infrastructure Credit, Denham Capital

Sinead Walshe, Director, Infrastructure Debt, Aviva Investors

Jan Weismüller, Managing Director, Global Head of Infrastructure & Transportation Finance, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Georgia Dunne, Director, Infrastructure & Project Finance, NatWest

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Jorge Camina

Partner & Head of Sustainable Infrastructure Credit, Denham Capital

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Sinéad Walshe

Director, Infrastructure Debt, Aviva Investors

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Jan Weismüller

Managing Director, Global Head of Infrastructure and Transportation Finance, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

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Georgia Dunne

Director, Infrastructure & Project Finance, NatWest

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12:10 - 12:40

Fireside chat: The growth of platform financing

Alex Wilson

Alex Wilson, Managing Director & Head, Corporate Banking Europe & Asia, CIBC Capital Markets

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Alex Wilson

Managing Director & Head, Corporate Banking Europe & Asia, CIBC Capital Markets

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12:40 - 13:00

Investor Fireside Chat: In conversation with AustralianSuper

Florian Bucher, Jennie Rose

Moderator: Florian Bucher, Analyst, Alternative Markets, Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)

Jennie Rose, Head of American Private Credit, AustralianSuper

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Florian Bucher

Analyst, Alternative Markets, Bundesverband Alternative Investments e.V. (BAI)

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Jennie Rose

Head of American Private Credit, AustralianSuper

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13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch

14:00 - 14:40

Panel: LP appetite in a dynamic debt market

Hans-Peter Dohr, Nicolas Firzli, Markus Schaen, Alexander Schmitt
  • Evolving competition dynamics with infrastructure equity and corporate debt
  • Do current interest rates still offer appeal for higher-yield strategies?
  • How are investors continuing to find relative value?

Moderator: Hans-Peter Dohr, Founder & Managing Director, ICA – Institutional Capital Associates

M. Nicolas Firzli, Director-General, World Pensions council

Markus Schaen, Principal Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, MN

Alexander Schmitt, Senior Portfolio Manager, Global Private Debt, Allianz Global Investors

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Hans-Peter Dohr

Founder & Managing Director, ICA - Institutional Capital Associates

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Nicolas Firzli

Executive Director, World Pensions council (WPc)

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Markus Schaen

Principal Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, MN

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Alexander Schmitt

Senior Portfolio Manager – Global Private Debt, Allianz Global Investors

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14:40 - 15:20

Panel: Project financing’s role in filling the mid-market funding gap

Olaf Müller, Eric Scheyer, Andjela Djordjevic
  • Underneath the large-cap market, where do the opportunities lie for debt investment?
  • Bridge financing as a tool to service a neglected area of the market
  • Being adaptable and nimble in order to differentiate your offering

Olaf Müller, Head of Infrastructure Finance, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

Eric Scheyer, Managing Partner, Elda River Capital

Andjela Djordjevic, Vice President, Infrastructure & Energy Private Debt, Berenberg

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Olaf Müller

Head of Project Finance Infrastructure - EMEA, LBBW

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Eric Scheyer

Managing Partner, Elda River Capital

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Andjela Djordjevic

Vice President, Infrastructure & Energy Private Debt, Berenberg

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15:20 - 16:00

Closing debate: Generalist vs specialist: what’s the optimum play in the credit market?

Nicholas Blach Petersen, Celine Tercier, Raphael Laidez
  • Given infrastructure debt’s rise in recent times, how has the market developed when it comes to generalist and specialist offerings?
  • Sector-specificity: an advantage of nuance over a generalist approach?
  • Debt-specificity: as equity players have poured into the debt market in recent years, how do their offerings compare to debt specialists?

Nicholas Blach Petersen, Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Celine Tercier, Head of Infrastructure Debt Funds & Mandates, AEW

Raphael Laidez, Senior Director, Infrastructure Financing, CDPQ

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Nicholas Blach Petersen

Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

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Celine Tercier

Head of Infrastructure Debt Funds & Mandates, AEW

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Raphael Laidez

Senior Director, Infrastructure Financing, CDPQ

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16:00 - 16:10

Closing comments from the chair

16:10 - 16:15

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Energy Transition Forum

The energy transition continues its relentless push towards decarbonising the planet, with this reflected in the significant fundraising and deployment in private infrastructure towards transition strategies. The Energy Transition forum provides the perfect setting to delve into the latest developments in energy and renewable assets; assess how geopolitics and macroeconomics are playing their part, and determine the path towards achieving net-zero.

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Energy Transition Forum - Thursday 20th

08:00 - 08:50

Registration opens

08:50 - 09:00

Welcome from the chair

Olivia Eijking

Olivia Eijking, Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

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Olivia Eijking

Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

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09:00 - 09:40

Panel: Progressing the transition along the path to net-zero

Ionna Trofimova Elliot, Harald von Heyden, Paul Rhodes, Raphael Lance, Ross Grier, Oliver-Victor Pawela
  • How is the private infrastructure investment market faring on its’ net-zero journey?
  • After a year of elections and geopolitical change, how is policy development affecting energy transition investment globally?
  • Which investment strategies are proving most effective right now, and why?

Moderator: Ionna Trofimova Elliot, Director, Borderless Renewables

Harald von Heyden, Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Norges Bank Investment Management

Paul Rhodes, Head of Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, HSBC Asset Management

Raphaël Lance, Global Head of Private Assets, Head of Energy Transition Funds, Mirova

Ross Grier, Chief Investment Officer, Next Energy Capital

Oliver-Victor Pawela, Partner, tidir

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Ionna Trofimova Elliot

Director, Borderless Renewables

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Harald von Heyden

Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Norges Bank Investment Management

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Paul Rhodes

Head of Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, HSBC Asset Management

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Raphael Lance

Global Head of private assets, Head of energy transition funds, Mirova

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Ross Grier

Chief Investment Officer, NextEnergy Capital

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Oliver-Victor Pawela

Partner, tidia

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09:40 - 10:20

Panel: Power provision and transition transmission - how can private infrastructure solve the problem?

Kashif Khan, Geraldine Barlow, Alejandro López Delgado, Jan Vesely, Maria Zaheer
  • Amidst an increasingly fragile geopolitical backdrop, how are investors responding to the challenge of powering their economies sustainably?
  • With AI growth and other factors driving huge increase in energy consumption across the globe, are renewables ready to meet this demand?
  • What opportunities can this provide for adaptable investors?

Moderator: Geraldine Barlow, Managing Director, Infrastructure, Affinius Capital

Kashif Khan, Director, MetLife Investment Management

Alejandro López Delgado, Managing Director, Infrastructure, CDPQ

Jan Vesely, Partner, EQT

Maria Zaheer, Partner & Head of North America, Alexa Capital

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Kashif Khan

Director, MetLife Investment Management

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Geraldine Barlow

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Affinius Capital

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Alejandro López Delgado

Managing Director, Infrastructure, CDPQ

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Jan Vesely

Partner, EQT

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Maria Zaheer

Partner and Head of North America, Alexa Capital

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10:20 - 11:00

Panel: Keeping track of technology development in the energy transition

Adrian Dwyer, Patricia Rodrigues Jenner, Laurent Segalen, Chris Thompson, Bakr Abdel Wahab, Scott Jacobs
  • Energy storage, cleantech and more – what new technological developments are pushing the boundaries of the energy transition currently?
  • How are these playing out in investor portfolios? Is there an acceptance of increasingly blurred lines between PE and infrastructure?
  • How can the industry ensure that these key emerging technologies are economically viable and efficient, sooner rather than later?

Moderator: Adrian Dwyer, Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia

Patricia Rodrigues Jenner, Member of Investment Committees, UK’s GLIL & Africa’s AIIM

Laurent Segalen, CEO, Abloco Energy – Co-host Redefining Energy

Chris Thompson, Underwriter, Axis Capital

Bakr Abdel Wahab, Chief Investment Officer, Vortex Energy

Scott Jacobs, CEO & Co-Founder, Generate Capital

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Adrian Dwyer

Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia

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Patricia Rodrigues Jenner

Member of Infrastructure Investment Committees, UK GLIL & Africa’s AIIM

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Laurent Segalen

CEO, Abloco Energy - Co-host Redefining Energy

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Chris Thompson

Underwriter, Axis Capital

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Bakr Abdel Wahab

Chief Investment Officer, Vortex Energy

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Scott Jacobs

CEO & Co-Founder, Generate Capital

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee and networking

11:30 - 12:10

Panel: Embracing the role of resilience in transition portfolios

Louisa Yeoman, Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska, Angenika Kunne, Josh Gilbert, Johana Afenjar
  • Going beyond value creation: why resilience is a must for energy assets in an increasingly volatile natural environment
  • How are investors protecting new and emerging renewable assets across the world?
  • Beyond physical climate events, what other risks must modern energy assets be resilient to?

Moderator: Louisa Yeoman, Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

Josh Gilbert, Co-Founder & CEO, Sust Global

Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska, CEO, Founder, Green Resilience Facility/ Ukrainian Sustainable Fund

Angenika Kunne, Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Equity, Aviva Investors

Johana Afenjar, COO, Telis Energy

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Louisa Yeoman

Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors

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Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska

CEO, Founder, Green Resilience Facility/ Ukrainian Sustainable Fund

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Angenika Kunne

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Equity, Aviva Investors

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Josh Gilbert

Co-Founder & CEO, Sust Global

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Johana Afenjar

COO, Telis Energy Group

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12:10 - 12:40

Portfolio & manager investment case study: Developing a RES developer – chances, changes and challenges

Elin Aberg, Matej Lednicky, Dr. Gerhard Schwartz
  • Chances: Evolution of the portfolio (region, technology, magnitude) including an overview of a couple of exits
  • Changes: Cost of equity, power prices, regulatory environment
  • Challenges: Transforming changes into chances, the choice of development into new technologies or remaining with the current approach

Moderator: Elin Aberg, Senior Director, Institutional Business, KGAL Investment Management GmbH

Matej Lednicky, Head of Transaction Management Infrastructure, Kgal GmbH & Co.KG

Dr. Gerhard Schwartz, Managing Director, GP JOULE Projects GmbH & Co.KG

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Elin Aberg

Senior Director, Institutional Business, KGAL Investment Management GmbH & Co.KG

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Matej Lednicky

Head of Transaction Management Infrastructure, Kgal GmbH & Co.KG  

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Dr. Gerhard Schwartz

Managing Director, GP JOULE Projects GmbH & Co.KG

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12:40 - 13:00

Fireside chat: Get it to the grid

  • Amidst waves of encouraging policy, is there hope for grid investment and expansion to accommodate for an ever-evolving power mix?
  • Grid capability impacts on EV charging and renewable assets
  • Overcoming issues around supply chains, talent shortages and incentivisation for grid operators
13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch

14:00 - 14:40

Panel: The ever-evolving green hydrogen investment landscape

Frederik Beelitz, Hugo Lidbetter, Salvatore Santoro, Ingrid Edmund
  • Assessing investment opportunities in the innovation required in storage, transport and other areas of green hydrogen
  • How are regulations and policies across the globe faring in keeping up with green hydrogen infrastructure development ambitions?
  • How can the industry drive cost reductions to ensure that price won’t be a perennial barrier for the application of green hydrogen?

Moderator: Hugo Lidbetter, Partner, Osborne Clarke

Frederik Beelitz, Advisory Principal, Aurora Energy Research

Salvatore Santoro, Global Head of Renewables, Infrastructure & Transition , DNB

Ingrid Edmund, Investment Director, Downing LLP

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Frederik Beelitz

Advisory Principal,  Aurora Energy Research

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Hugo Lidbetter

Partner, Osborne Clarke

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Salvatore Santoro

Global Head of Renewables, Infrastructure & Transition, DNB

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Ingrid Edmund

Senior Investment Director, Downing

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14:40 - 15:20

Panel: Raising the risk profile – Renewables 2.0

Tom Taylor, Michael Bonte-Friedheim, Igor Lukin, Ana Rovzar, Alberto Sánchez Miravalles
  • How can investors be convinced to seize the opportunity by investing in the next generation of renewable energy assets?
  • How is the fund market developing to offer access to investment in assets such as energy storage, CCS, hydrogen, energy islands and more?
  • Balancing the grid through a balanced portfolio? Why sophisticated investors need to manage risk to support the new frontier of renewable energy

Moderator: Tom Taylor, APAC Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

Michael Bonte-Friedheim, Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer, NextEnergy Group

Igor Lukin, Managing Director, Direct Infrastructure, Allianz Global Investors/Allianz Capital Partners

Ana Rovzar, Head of Policy and Partnerships, Global Renewables Alliance (GRA)

Alberto Sánchez Miravalles, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Carbon Capture & Storage Association

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Tom Taylor

Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

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Michael Bonte-Friedheim

Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer, NextEnergy Group

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Igor Lukin

Managing Director, Direct Infrastructure, Allianz Global Investors/Allianz Capital Partners

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Ana Rovzar

Head of Policy and Partnerships, Global Renewables Alliance

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Alberto Sánchez Miravalles

Regulatory Affairs Manager, Carbon Capture and Storage Association

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15:20 - 16:00

LP case studies: Fulfilling the energy transition mission across the globe

Eugene Zhuchenko , Bianca Ziccarelli, Claudio Ghisu

Two LPs from different corners of the world provide us with insight into their energy transition portfolio and ambitions for 2025 and beyond.

Case Study 1: CPP Investments

Moderator: Eugene Zhuchenko, Managing Director, ETORE Advisory

Bianca Ziccarelli, Managing Director, Canada Pension Plan Investments

 

Case Study 2: YIELCO Investments

Claudio Ghisu, Managing Director, YIELCO Investments

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Eugene Zhuchenko

Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory

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Bianca Ziccarelli

Managing Director, Canada Pension Plan Investments

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Claudio Ghisu

Co-Head Infrastructure, YIELCO Investments

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16:00 - 16:10

Closing comments from the chair

Olivia Eijking

Olivia Eijking, Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

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Director/Founder, Kreen Limited

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16:10 - 16:15

Close of Energy Transition Forum

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