• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

Alina Osorio, President, Fiera Infrastructure

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

Recep Kendircioglu, Global Head of Infrastructure Equity, Manulife

William Sonneborn, President, Generate Capital

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

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

• 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?

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

• 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?

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

• 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?

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

• 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