Masatoshi Akimoto is the Member of the House of Representatives belonging to the Liberal Democratic Party (elected four times). He served as Parliamentary Secretary for Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. He is currently serving as Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs and is the Secretary General of the Diet Members Caucus for the Promotion and Expansion of Renewable Energy from November 2017 to present. He is working to promote and expand renewable energy as his life's work. He is responsible for climate change at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Since 2020, Hiroto Asakawa is Chief Senior Consultant at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Research Institute where he conducts research and consulting related to PPP and infrastructure investment in Japan. Prior to his current role, he belonged to Mitsui & Co. Ltd since 1997 where he managed various infrastructure fund business and project financing globally. Hiroto currently contributes articles related to investments in smart city, renewable energy and battery energy storage. He earned MBA (Finance) from Waseda University and Master of Science in Development Finance from University of London (SOAS).

浅川博人氏は、2020年より、三井住友トラスト基礎研究所上席主任研究員として、日本におけるPPPやインフラ投資に関するリサーチ、コンサルティングに従事。現職に就く前は、1997年より三井物産株式会社に勤務し、様々なインフラファンド事業やプロジェクトファイナンスを国内外で管理。現在、スマートシティ、再生可能エネルギー、蓄電池電力貯蔵への投資に関する記事を寄稿している。早稲田大学でMBA（ファイナンス）、ロンドン大学（SOAS）で開発金融の修士号を取得。

Serkan Bahceci is Partner and Head of Research at Arjun Infrastructure Partners. Previously, Serkan was Head of Research at J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Infrastructure Investment Group, Consultant and Chief Economist for London Economics International LLC in Boston and a faculty member at the Department of Economics and the International Business School of Brandeis University. Serkan is also a professional shepherd, beekeeper, backgammon player. Serkan holds a PhD in Economics from Brown University.

Serkan Bahceci는 인프라스트럭쳐 파트너스 (Infrastructure Partners)의 파트너 겸 리서치 총괄입니다. 이전에는 J.P. Morgan Asset Management의 Infrastructure Investment Group의 리서치 부서장이었으며, 보스턴에 있는 London Economics International LLC의 컨설턴트 겸 수석 이코노미스트, Brandeis University의 경제학과 및 국제 비즈니스 스쿨 소속 강사진이기도 했습니다. Serkan은 또한 양치기 전문가, 양봉가, 주사위 보드게임인 backgammon 선수이기도 합니다. 미국 브라운 대학교에서 경제학 박사 학위를 취득했습니다.

セルカン・バフチェシ氏は、アージャン・インフラストラクチャ・パートナーズのパートナー兼リサーチ責任者。以前は、(i)J.P.モルガン・アセット・マネジメントのインフラ投資グループの調査責任者、(ii)ボストンのLondon Economics International LLCのコンサルタント兼チーフエコノミスト、(iii)ブランダイス大学経済学部および国際ビジネススクールの教職員、(iv)プロの羊飼い、養蜂家、バックギャモンプレイヤー。ブラウン大学で経済学博士号を取得。

Joost Bergsma founded Glennmont Partners in 2008. As CEO of Glennmont Partners, he has grown the company into one of Europe's largest clean energy investment platforms, raising over €4.7 billion from blue chip investors through infrastructure equity and debt products.

Under his leadership, Glennmont has invested in major renewable energy projects across Europe, including offshore wind, solar, onshore wind and bioenergy. Joost leads the corporate strategy of Glennmont which became part of Nuveen in 2021 and he sits on the Board of some of Glennmont’s larger investments.

With over 25 years of experience in utility banking and fund management, Joost has devised and implemented asset and exit strategies, raising in excess of €10 billion of sales proceeds for energy clients.

Previously, Joost worked at SG Warburg ＆ Co., ABN AMRO and BNP Paribas. He has read law at Leiden University (the Netherlands) and has an MBA from INSEAD (France).

Nuveen Infrastructure

Nuveen manages $25bn+ in AUM across its global infrastructure platform in infrastructure equity and credit. We have a 30-year history of investing in infrastructure and are grounded by a long-term investment philosophy, with sustainability at its core. Today Nuveen employs over 130 people in its infrastructure business and invests across a range of infrastructure sectors. The infrastructure platform builds on the scale, expertise, and extensive history of our $175 bn+ real asset’s business and offers a diverse set of investment vehicles across both equity and credit. For more information, visit Nuveen.com/infrastructure.

Michael founded NextEnergy Group in 2006. He has over 30 years of experience in the European Power and Energy sector, Banking and Finance industries.
NextEnergy is one of the leading specialist international investment and asset managers focused on the solar sector. It has c.270 employees across multiple offices, including London, Milan, Hyderabad, Madrid, New York, Luxembourg and Guernsey. NextEnergy’s activities span investment management, operating asset management and asset development across the main solar infrastructure markets globally.
 
Since inception it has acquired some 400 utility-scale solar assets and currently manages c.$3.5bn dedicated to the solar infrastructure sector across listed and private institutional investment funds.  The installed capacity across the Group’s institutional investment vehicles exceeds 2.4GWp.
 
The Group’s operating asset management division, WiseEnergy, manages and monitors in excess of 2GWp of installed solar capacity spread across Europe, USA, Africa and Asia. WiseEnergy’s clients include assets owned by the Group’s funds and third-party unaffiliated investors.
 
Its asset development unit, Starlight, currently is developing c.10GW in solar and related projects across the UK, Italy, Canada, Romania and Greece, and continues to grow its portfolio in new geographies.

Michael was formerly a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in Energy and Power Investment Banking Group; leaving in 2006 to found NextEnergy. Michael previously held senior roles in the investment banking departments of Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse First Boston.

Alex joined Octopus in 2015 to help develop our energy strategy, originate and structure investments in new areas and to widen our investor relationships. Alex manages Octopus Energy Generation’s private institutional funds which serve a number of large pension and insurance company investors.

Prior to joining Octopus, Alex was Director in the Energy and Environmental Infrastructure team at EY LLP where he provided a wide range of corporate and project finance services to leading players in the Renewable Energy industry. Alex is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, qualifying in 2003.

Christoph Bruguier was appointed chief investment officer of Vauban in 2024. He joined Vauban in 2019 as senior investment director and partner, having previously worked at InfraVia Capital Partners. He also spent more than 22 years at the investment bank HSBC, holding various positions between Paris, New York, and Tokyo. During this time, he was involved in originating, structuring, and executing infrastructure transactions, capital markets deals, complex restructurings, and structured financings.

Cyril Cabanes is Managing Director, Infrastructure, Asia Pacific at CDPQ, based in Singapore. In his role, he is responsible for all infrastructure
investment activities in the Asia Pacific region, which includes overseeing a team of ca. 25 investment professionals based in Singapore, Sydney and New Delhi and managing a diversified portfolio including ports, tollroads, electricity networks, social infrastructure, public transport, renewables and power generation.

Mr. Cabanes has 25 years of experience in global infrastructure. Before joining CDPQ, he was Senior Vice-President, Development at Marubeni Corp., focusing on Asian IPP investments out of Singapore. Previously, he was Director and Portfolio Manager at Deutsche Asset Management’s DWS (formerly known as RREEF Infrastructure) in Sydney, where he was responsible for acquisitions, asset management, capital raising and product development for Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, he spent 10 years in investment banking and financial markets with RBS (where he was Head of Natural Resources, Power & Utilities for Australia and New Zealand), BNP Paribas and UBS.

Mr. Cabanes graduated with a Masters degree from ESCP Business School in Paris and attended the MBA programme at Drexel University in Philadelphia. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) and the World Bank’s Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF). He is a non-executive director of Azure Power, Apraava Energy (formerly CLP India), Maple Highways, Greater Changhua 1 and is the chairman of Mercury Taiwan Holdings.

Kikuko Emae joined GPIF in April 2021, and leads the infrastructure team. Prior to joining GPIF, she was at Mitsubishi Corporation, where she was one of the founding members of the infrastructure co-investment program with OMERS, and seconded to work at I Squared Capital based in New York. She holds Bachelor of Economics from Kyoto University, MBA from Waseda University.

江前紀久子氏は、年金積立金管理運用独立行政法人（GPIF）次長。2021年4月にGPIFに入社し、インフラチームを統括。GPIF入社前は、三菱商事に在籍し、OMERS（オンタリオ州地方公務員年金）とのインフラ共同投資プログラムの創設メンバーとして、ニューヨークに拠点を置く I Squared Capital に出向した。京都大学で経済学士号、早稲田大学で MBA を取得。

Mark is Head of Infrastructure at AXA IM Alts. He is responsible for the continued development of our infrastructure equity investment platform where today we manage over €5 billion across the digital, energy, social, transportation and utility sectors for our clients. His investment strategy is driven by the conviction that climate change is the great issue of this century and that prudent institutional owners should focus on developing, building and operating infrastructure fit or adaptable for a net-zero world aligned with the themes of decarbonisation, electrification, digitalisation and sustainability. Recent investments include:

• Hornsea Two, world’s largest offshore wind farm
• Lyntia Networks, Spain’s second largest optical fibre backbone network
• European Locomotive Leasing, one of Europe’s largest all-electric locomotive fleets
• Acciona Energía Internacional, a global fleet of over 50 wind farms and solar parks

Today, Mark is a member of the board of Acciona Energía Internacional, European Locomotive Leasing and Data4 (one of Europe’s largest hyperscale datacentre businesses).

Mark joined AXA IM Alts in 2016. Prior to this, he had been at UBS Asset Management since 2007. At UBS, he was Head of European Infrastructure responsible for undertaking and managing infrastructure investments across Europe and integral to raising two global infrastructure funds which secured €2.6 billion of capital.

Mark is not a typical investment manager. His career spans finance, law and science. Before joining UBS, Mark spent 10 years as a lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques in Australia, where he advised government, natural resources and infrastructure clients on environment and planning law, corporate law and mergers and acquisitions. Before practising law, Mark was an engineering geologist for six years at environmental consultancies Groundwater Technology and ERM where he undertook environmental impact assessments, developed water supply and wastewater disposal projects, remediated contaminated land and groundwater and advised on the design of mines, ports, motorways and other infrastructure projects.

Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the infrastructure and resources sectors.

Mark holds a Master of Laws majoring in corporate finance and securities law from University of Sydney, a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from University of Technology Sydney, and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) from University of New South Wales.

Yuriy Humber is founder of the Japan NRG platform, which provides regular information and analysis about the Japanese energy and power industry, markets. He is also a columnist on energy issues for the “Nikkei Asia” and co-author of “Net Zero Sum”, a white paper published by CLSA brokerage on Japanese energy policies. Formerly an award-winning journalist, Yuriy is also President of investment research firm K.K. Yuri Group.

ユーリ・ハンバー氏は、株式会社優利グループ代表取締役。日本のエネルギーおよび電力産業、市場に関する定期的な情報および分析を提供する日本NRGプラットフォームの創設者。また、「日経アジア」のエネルギー問題に関するコラムニストでもあり、CLSAが日本のエネルギー政策について発表した白書「Net Zero Sum」共著者。ジャーナリスト時代には受賞経験もある。

Stephane has been with Antin since the inception of the firm and is a member of the Investment Committee. He is a board member of Fund III portfolio companies CityFibre and IDEX and of Fund IV company Eurofiber. He is a prior board member of Porterbrook, Antin Solar, Pisto, FPS Towers and Andasol 1&2 in Fund I and of Kellas Midstream in Fund II. Stéphane is a former Managing Director of Rothschild Debt Advisory Group. He began his career at Crédit Commercial de France, now part of HSBC group.

Toshiaki Isoi is the CEO and representative member of Yotsuya Capital. He started his career as an EPC sales representative for GTCC and geothermal power in the Export Department of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, at IDI Infrastructures he was in charge of the Japanese infrastructure investment fund for power development and acquisition, he gained experience at the Fund Corporation for the Overseas Development of Japan's ICT and Postal Services (JICT) in overseas investments and M&A, at Macquarie Group he was involved with proprietary investments and financial advisory. Following that, he became the president and representative/Japanese domestic manager of the foreign capital group X-Elio Japan, a solar developer, and further developed the corporate PPA solar power generation business. He established Yotsuya Capital in October 2022 to achieve further growth in the renewable energy sector.
Toshiaki was born in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. He graduated from Tokyo University with a major in Portuguese in 2007.

磯井俊昭氏は、四ツ谷キャピタル合同会社代表。三菱重工業原動機輸出部にてGTCC・地熱発電のEPC営業担当としてキャリアをスタートさせ、日系インフラ投資ファンドのIDIインフラストラクチャーズで電源開発・買収等の投資担当、官民インフラファンドの海外通信・放送・郵便事業支援機構（JICT）での海外投資／M＆Aを経て、マッコーリーキャピタル証券で自己勘定投資及び資金調達アドバイザリーとなる。その後、外資系太陽光デベロッパーのエクセリオジャパン取締役社長・日本カントリーマネージャーに就任し、コーポレートPPA太陽光発電事業の開発を進めた。今後、再生可能エネルギー業界の更なる成長を自らの会社で実現させるために2022年10月に四ツ谷キャピタルを起業。
神奈川県鎌倉市出身。2007年東京外国語大学ポルトガル語学科卒業。

Ken Isono is the Representative Director and Co- Founder of Shizen Energy Inc. He currently leads new business development and organizational & cultural development in the Shizen Energy Group. In 2013, he led the establishment of a joint venture with juwi AG in Japan, which was instrumental to the growth of the company, and also accelerated the company’s international business. Prior to founding Shizen Energy, he had worked for a wind energy company and was involved in the project development and O&M of wind farms. He also serves as a board of councilors for the Graduate School of Leadership and Innovation at Shizenkan University. He holds a BA in Environment and Information Studies from Keio University, and a joint MBA from Columbia Business School and London Business School.

Ross co-founded QIC’s Infrastructure capability in early 2006. He provides overall leadership to the team, which currently manages 22 direct investments out of offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, New York and London.
As a member of the QIC Infrastructure Investment Committee, Ross has had oversight of all the team’s investments. In addition to his infrastructure responsibilities, Ross is also a member of QIC’s Executive Management Committee.
Ross has more than 30 years’ experience in the field of corporate finance and funds management, with specialist skills in infrastructure, asset management, capital raising and M&A.
Ross is currently a director on the Board of Generate Capital.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Law from the University of Queensland and is a FINSIA Senior Fellow.

Ross Israel은 2006년에 QIC의 인프라 투자부서를 공동 설립했으며, 현재 6개국에 위치한 21개 직접 투자처에 걸쳐 약 267억 호주 달러 상당을 관리하고 있습니다. Ross는 브리즈번, 시드니, 멜버른, 뉴욕 및 런던에 지사를 두고 있는 글로벌 팀에 그의 리더십을 제공합니다. Ross는 또한 QIC의 집행 위원회 및 QIC 인프라 투자 위원회의 위원이기도 합니다. 인프라, 자산 관리, 자본 조달 및 M&A에 대한 전문성을 바탕으로 기업 재무 및 자금 관리 분야에서 30년 이상의 경험을 가지고 있으며, QIC 이전에는 2000년부터 2005년까지 AMP Capital에서 근무했습니다. 그는 DUET(Diversified Utility and Energy Trusts)의 창설을 담당하는 AMP 팀을 공동으로 이끌었습니다. 그 후 2004년 8월 DUET가 ASX에 상장되기 전에 설립된 AMP Capital과 Macquarie Bank의 경영 합작 투자에 파견되었습니다. 그는 QIC로 이직 전, DUET의 최고 운영 책임자였습니다. AMP Capital에 입사하기 전에는 ABN, AMRO 및 BZW의 호주 인프라 기업 자문 및 런던 M&A 팀에서 근무했으며, Ernst & Young의 시드니 법인세 부서에서 근무했습니다. Ross는 CenTrio 및 Generate 이사회의 이사진입니다. 호주 퀸즐랜드 대학교에서 상업학 학사 및 법학 학사 학위를 받았습니다.

ロス・イズラエル氏は、QICのグローバルインフラストラクチャー責任者。2006年にQICのインフラストラクチャー部門を共同設立し、現在では6カ国、21の直接投資で約267億豪ドル（約２兆4200億円）を運用する。ブリスベン、シドニー、メルボルン、ニューヨーク、ロンドンに拠点を置くグローバルチームのリーダーを務める。また、QICの執行委員会およびQICインフラ投資委員会にも名を連ねる。企業財務および資金運用において30年以上の経験を有し、インフラ、資産管理、資金調達、M&Aを専門分野とする。QIC入社前は、2000年から2005年までAMPキャピタルに在籍。AMPチームの共同リーダーを務めDiversified Utility and Energy Trusts (DUET) の設立を担当。その後、2004年8月のDUETのASX上場に先立ち設立されたAMPキャピタルとマッコーリー銀行の経営合弁会社に出向した。QICに移籍するまでは、DUETの最高執行責任者（COO）を務めた。AMPキャピタル入社以前は、ABNアムロおよびBZWのオーストラリア・インフラストラクチャ・コーポレート・アドバイザリおよびロンドンM&Aチーム、アーンスト・アンド・ヤングのシドニー法人税部門に勤務。CenTrioおよびGenerate社の取締役を務める。クイーンズランド大学で商学士号と法学士号を取得。

Takeshi Ito is the Senior Investment Officer of AISIN Employees' Pension Fund. Ito has been supervising the investment and management of the pension’s funds since 1998 when he joined Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. Ito started his career at Nomura Investment Management Co., Ltd (current Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd) in 1991 as an economist who oversees macro-economic research mainly covering US and Europe. He also oversaw interest, currency exchange and asset allocation. From 1997, he reported directly to the CIO and was responsible for bond and stock markets, asset allocation and risk management. Ito holds a BA in Political Science and Economics from Waseda University and is also a CMA, CIIA and CFA.

伊藤武氏は、アイシン企業年金基金のシニア・インベストメント・オフィサー。1998年にアイシン精機株式会社に入社以来、年金基金の投資・運用を統括している。1991年、野村投資顧問株式会社（現・野村アセットマネジメント株式会社）に入社し、主に欧米を対象としたマクロ経済調査を担当するエコノミストとしてキャリアをスタートさせた。また、金利、為替、アセットアロケーションを統括。1997年からはCIO直属として、債券・株式市場、アセットアロケーション、リスクマネジメントを担当する。早稲田大学政治経済学部卒、CMA、CIIA、CFAの資格保有。

Sayaka is a General Manager of Five Arrows Managers S.A., Tokyo Branch, the Luxembourg General Partner of Rothschild & Co.’s Merchant Banking funds and the General Manager of Five Arrows Managers’ Tokyo branch. She leads sales and marketing, client servicing, administration and compliance for clients in Tokyo and other Asian countries. Prior to joining Rothschild & Co. in 2022, Sayaka was a Senior Vice President at DBJ Asset Management in the Global Investment Department, where she was responsible for fund allocation and due diligence in respect of global private equity and infrastructure investments. Prior to her fund investment experience, she was involved in direct investments for a government-assisted private equity programme. She started her career as an investment banker in Morgan Stanley’s Tokyo Office. Sayaka received a B.A. from Kyoto University and spent nine years in the UK in her childhood.

岩瀬さや佳氏は、ファイブアローズマネジャーズ、ロスチャイルドアンドコーのディレクター。また、ファイブアローズマネジャーズ東京支店長も務める。ファイブアローズは、ロスチャイルド・アンド・コーのマーチャント・バンキング・ファンドのルクセンブルグにおけるジェネラルパートナーである。東京およびアジア諸国の顧客に対するセールス＆マーケティング、顧客サービス、管理、コンプライアンスを主導。2022年にロスチャイルド・アンド・コーに入社する以前は、DBJアセットマネジメントのグローバル投資部門でシニアバイスプレジデントとして、グローバルなプライベートエクイティおよびインフラ投資に関する資金配分とデューデリジェンスを担当。ファンド投資の経験以前は、政府援助のプライベートエクイティ・プログラムへの直接投資に携わった。モルガン・スタンレーの東京支店で投資銀行家としてキャリアを開始した。京都大学卒業。幼少期に9年間を英国で過ごす。

Wataru Kawabata is a Managing Director of Infrastructure Asset Investment Department at DBJ Asset Management, leading a Japanese infrastructure equity investment team as well as a global infrastructure debt investment team. He has 19 years of infrastructure professional experiences primarily in Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) group since 2009 together with 2 years secondment to ING Bank in Amsterdam where he has been engaged in various project finance and structured finance transactions in multiple sectors on global basis in both equity and debt investments and was also responsible for Equator Principle operations in the bank as Head of Environmental and Social Assessment Office. Mr Kawabata started his career as a consulting engineer in Pacific Consultants where he has advised central/local governments and private companies for various PFI/PPP projects. He holds a Master of Civil Engineering from the University of Tokyo.

Daniel Kemp is APAC Editor for PEI Group’s Infrastructure Investor and Agri Investor, overseeing coverage of the Asia-Pacific region for both titles. He joined PEI in February 2018 and is based in Sydney. Daniel is an experienced B2B journalist, working for five years prior to joining PEI as Innovation & Features Editor for Construction News in the UK and was named Feature Writer of the Year at the International Building Press Awards in 2017.

Daniel Kemp는 PEI 그룹의 인프라 투자자(Infrastructure Investor) 및 농업 투자자(Agri Investor)의 APAC 편집자로, 두 직책의 아시아 태평양 지역 보도를 관리하고 있습니다. 그는 2018년 2월에 PEI에 입사하였으며 시드니에 거주하고 있습니다. 대니얼은 경험이 풍부한 B2B 저널리스트로, PEI에 입사하기 전 5년 동안 영국 건설 뉴스의 혁신 및 특집 편집자로 일했으며 2017년 국제 건축 언론 어워드에서 올해의 특집 작가로 선정되었습니다.

ダニエル・ケンプ氏は、PEIグループの「Infrastructure Investor」と「Agri Investor」のAPACエディター。両タイトルのアジア太平洋地域の報道を統括。2018年2月にPEIに入社し、シドニーを拠点とする。経験豊富なB2Bジャーナリストで、PEI入社前の5年間は英国の「Construction News」でイノベーションと特集の編集者として勤務し、2017年にはInternational Building Press Awards（国際建築プレス賞）でFeature Writer of the Year（年間最優秀特集記事ライター）に選出された。

Phil is a Director of Gravis and leads the Gravis Infrastructure team. He will have overall responsibility for the management of the private vehicle, which Gravis is currently pre-marketing, investing in infrastructure that accelerates the transition to net zero. Phil joined Gravis from Foresight Group where he was responsible for investments in the waste and renewable sectors for private vehicles. Phil has been involved in the energy sector for over fifteen years, working initially as a consultant within PA Consulting’s Energy practice, focusing on energy markets and energy asset valuations. In 2008, he moved to Gazprom Marketing and Trading, working in risk management across a number of commodities before moving into the Clean Energy team. Phil graduated with a degree in geography from Oxford University.

フィリップ・ケント氏は、グラヴィスのディレクターとして、インフラストラクチャーのチームを統括。同社が現在プレマーケティングを行い、ネットゼロへの移行を加速させるインフラに投資している自家用車の管理全般の責を担う。グラヴィス以前は、フォーサイトグループで、自家用車の廃棄物および再生可能セクターへの投資を担当した。15年以上にわたり、エネルギー分野に携わっており、当初はPAコンサルティングのエネルギー業務のコンサルタントとして、エネルギー市場やエネルギー資産の評価に注力してきた。2008年にガスプロム・マーケティング・アンド・トレーディングに移籍し、多くのコモディティのリスクマネジメントに従事した後、クリーン・エネルギー・チームに移籍。オックスフォード大学で地理学の学位を取得。

As General Manager of the Structured Finance Department in Development Bank of Japan Inc., Takeo Kitamura leads the department, engaged in infrastructure financing both in Japanese and international markets. He joined DBJ in 1999. Prior to his assignment in the DBJ’s SFD, he was responsible for the infrastructure investment activities in European region as Head of Corporate and Structured Finance of DBJ Europe Limited, DBJ’s European arm in London. Throughout his career in DBJ, he had been engaged in such areas as project finance, leveraged buyout and corporate turnaround in energy and transportation sectors. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (with High Honors) and a Bachelor of Laws degree from Hitotsubashi University.

Takako Koizumi is an Executive Director and Head of Infrastructure & Real Estate Investment at Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments, with over 20 years of experience in alternative assets. She started her career at Citibank in banking and M&A, after which she shifted direction to the real estate industry — advisory, acquisition, securitization, lending service, etc. — at CBRE, GE Capital, and Citibank. She joined Resona Bank in 2009 and became a gatekeeper for alternative investments for Japanese institutional investors. More recently, she was at Tokio Marine Asset Management where she built out and expanded their infrastructure business. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Aoyama Gakuin University and is a Certified Real Estate Appraiser.

小泉貴子氏は、三井物産オルタナティブインベストメンツの専務取締役兼インフラ・不動産投資部長を務め、オルタナティブ投資において20年以上の経験を持つ。シティバンク銀行で銀行業務とM&A業務に携わった後、CBRE、GEキャピタル、シティバンク銀行で不動産業界（アドバイザリー、企業買収、証券化、融資業務など）に方向転換した。2009年にりそな銀行に入社し、日本の機関投資家向けにオルタナティブ投資のゲートキーパーを務める。最近では、東京海上アセットマネジメントでインフラストラクチャー事業の立ち上げと拡大に携わった。青山学院大学経済学部卒、公認不動産鑑定士。

Miho Kurosaki is a Vice President of Energy Impact Partners, responsible for research, innovation and LP engagement in Asia Pacific. She brings innovative climate research and solutions to the Asia regions.
Miho has been in climate, energy and ESG industry since 2007, working with corporations, investors, the governments and academia. She led the energy transition and sustainable finance research at BloombergNEF (BNEF) in Tokyo, advising the government’s energy policy and providing key insights to energy project developers and investors. Prior to that, she developed Bloomberg’s ESG product as senior ESG analyst, providing ESG analytics for mainstream and ESG investors in Asia Pacific region.
Miho holds an MSc in Environmental Technology at Imperial College London and a BA in Economics from Keio University in Tokyo. Miho is an Independent Advisor to RE100, a fellow at Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, a Director of Kamakura Sustainability Institute in Japan and a columnist at NewsPicks. She lives in Singapore with her husband and two sons.

Andrew Kwok is Head of Private Infrastructure in Asia, based in Singapore, and sits on the Private Infrastructure Investment Committee and the Board of Directors of the firm's portfolio company Green Island Renewable Power and Unity Digital Infrastructure. He has 25 years of industry experience and, prior to joining Partners Group, worked as a Director in Challenger Limited's fund division, in Westpac Institutional Bank's infrastructure and PPP fund practice and at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Andrew holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Sydney, Australia and is a Chartered Accountant in Australia.

Vincent founded InfraVia Capital Partners in 2008 and has been the driving force behind the successful development of the firm.

Since 2008, InfraVia has invested in over 50 companies across 13 European countries in the transportation, energy, telecom, social infrastructure and tech sectors. As CIO, Vincent is highly involved throughout the investment process from origination to exit and is also board member of a number of InfraVia’s portfolio companies.

With more than 30 years of experience in infrastructure investment, strategic planning and business management, Vincent has been a pioneer of the European infrastructure market.

He began his career in 1991 at CVA (Corporate Value Associates), a management consulting firm specialized in value analysis, where he became Partner in 1999. In 2004, he joined AXA Investment Managers where he focused on the establishment, development and management of AXA’s infrastructure investment practice.

Vincent is on the board of France Invest where he is president of the Infrastructure commission and he is President of the LTIIA (Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association).

Vincent graduated in Engineering from École Polytechnique (X86) and in Economics from Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (ENSAE).

Morimasa Matsuda is a president & CEO of Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Co. Ltd (DEI), a subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., one of the leading comprehensive financial service firms in Japan. DEI is an investment firm focusing on renewable energy and infrastructure, established in Oct. 2018. Since then DEI rapidly accumulated its invested assets to about $1.4BN as of Mar. 2023. Before becoming a president of DEI in Apr.2019, Morimasa was a member of the Board and a member of the Audit Committee of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Morimasa joined Daiwa Securities in 1989 and during his more than 30 years career in Daiwa, he spent about 11 years in Principal Investment and another 8 years in IR & Audit, both help current role.

Hiroshi Matsui is General Manager of the Alternative Funds Investment Department at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank. He joined Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank in 1989, and since 2005, responsible for managing and acting as “Gatekeeper” of infrastructure investments for its pension fund clients. He has more than 30 years of investing management experience through various departments , including Japanese Equities, Pension Investment and Investment Planning etc. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Kwansei Gakuin University.

Nori is AirTrunk’s Head of Japan and oversees Japan business and expansion plans, as well as the company’s local partnerships. Nori joined AirTrunk from Mapletree Japan and held leadership positions in real estate development and investment at PwC, Deutsche Bank and GE Capital.

Niall Mills is the Managing Partner and the Global Head of Igneo Infrastructure Partners based in London. He is a member of the EDIF I, II & III and GDIF Investment Committees. Niall is also a member of the executive leadership team of First Sentier Investors, Igneo’s parent company. Niall currently sits on the board of investee company Anglian Water Group. Prior to joining the team in 2008, Niall worked in industry holding senior roles at Southern Water, Honeywell, Bechtel and United Utilities. Niall holds a Master of Business Administration from London Business School, an Institute of Directors Diploma in Company Directorship and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from Sheffield Hallam University. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

ナイアル・ミルズ氏は、ロンドンに拠点を置くイグネオ・インフラストラクチャー・パートナーズのマネージングパートナー兼グローバルヘッド。EDIF I、II、IIIおよびGDIF投資委員会の委員を務める。また、イグネオの親会社であるファースト・センティア・インベスターズの経営陣の一員でもある。現在、投資先企業であるアングリアン・ウォーター・グループの取締役も務める。2008年の入社以前は、Southern Water、Honeywell、Bechtel、United Utilitiesで上級職を歴任。ロンドン・ビジネス・スクールでMBA取得したほか、インスティテュート・オブ・ディレクターズ企業管理職ディプロマと、シェフィールド・ハラム大学の工学学士（優等学位）を取得。土木技術者協会のフェローでもある。

Mr. Mills is a Partner at Apollo having joined in 2008. Previously, Mr. Mills was employed by Rio Tinto in London where he worked with senior management to develop the group’s strategy and execute M&A transactions. Before Rio Tinto Mr. Mills worked at Bechtel, a leading Engineering & Construction company. He has a broad range of experience in Energy, Engineering & Construction, Infrastructure and Mining & Metals. He serves on the boards of IonicBlue, Celeros, Great Bay Renewables, Caledonia and FlexGen. Mr. Mills has a B. Comm from the University of Calgary and a LLB (JD) from University of British Columbia.

Akihito Nagata is General Manager, Alternative & Fund Investment Department, Nissay Asset Management Corporation. Mr Nagata joined Nissay Asset in 2016 where he is responsible for co-investment programmes and fund investments in infrastructure assets for third party clients. Prior to the current position, Mr Nagata spent 20 years at Japan’s government institutions including Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), where he worked on sovereign-based concessional lending to emerging countries as well as project finance in private infrastructure projects. He holds an LLB from the University of Tokyo and an MSc in International Business from Lancaster University.

ニッセイアセットマネジメント株式会社のファンド投資部専門部長。2016年にニッセイアセットマネジメント株式会社に入社以来、サードパーティクライアントに向けたインフラ資産共同投資プログラムならびにインフラファンド投資を担当。同社入社以前は、独立行政法人国際協力機構(JICA)および株式会社国際協力銀行(JBIC)等の日本の政府機関に20年に亘って在籍し、新興国向けソブリン融資や民間インフラ事業へのプロジェクト・ファイナンス業務等に従事。東京大学法学部卒業。ランカスター大学修士（国際経営学）取得。

Evan Nahnsen joined QIC in July 2021. As Global Head of Infrastructure Debt, Evan is responsible for leading QIC’s teams of infrastructure lending professionals.
Evan has over 16 years infrastructure investment experience. He previously worked at AMP Capital as a Principal where he was responsible for originating and arranging loans to borrowers in the Americas for a sector-leading infrastructure debt fund platform. Prior to that he worked for one of the largest pension funds in the U.S. to design and implement a strategy for the fund’s investment in infrastructure. He started his career as a banker focused on public and privately-owned infrastructure in the U.S.

Keisuke Okano is in charge of Infrastructure investments at ORIX Life Insurance Corporation. Since joining ORIX Life in 2019, he has led the growth of the infrastructure portfolio. In prior role, he was in Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) for 8 years where he took various role there, including he served as portfolio manager for Infrastructure investments from the time when GPIF starts alternative investment. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Waseda University.

Yasuhiro Ono is a Director with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Yasuhiro was Head of Infrastructure Investments at Japan Post Bank where he helped establish the infrastructure program and was responsible for a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure portfolio of fund investments, co-investments, and debt investments across all infrastructure strategies globally. He was also a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Institutional Investing in Infrastructure.

Prior to Japan Post Bank, Yasuhrio worked at Mitsubishi Corporation for almost fifteen years where he was heavily involved with strategic investments and business development globally.

Yasuhiro received an engineering Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo focusing on infrastructure technology and mathematical modeling. He received a Master in Public Administration from Harvard University.

Jerome Neyroud has 25 years of experience in infrastructure debt.

He joined Schroders Capital as Head of Infrastructure Debt in 2015. He is responsible for Schroders infrastructure debt investments and manages a team of 12 portfolio managers and analysts.

Jerome was a Senior Fund Manager, Infrastructure Debt at AXA IM from 2012 to 2015. Prior to this, he worked as an infrastructure banker.

Kazuo Nishimura is Director of Tasku Advisors, advisory/investment firm to serve institutional investors, also advising Hachijuni Bank on its alternative investments. Prior to those, he spent more than 20 years for Nomura Group’s private asset gatekeeper business and 12 years for Fuji Bank. He graduated from University of Tokyo with B.E. in applied physics and holds MBA from the University of Chicago.

西村は、国内の機関投資家向けに運用コンサルティング、運用サービスを提供しているタスク・アドバイザーズの取締役を務めております。また、八十二銀行のオルタナティブ資産投資のアドバイザーも務めています。西村は2023年までの20年間以上にわたり野村グループのプライベート資産のゲートキーパー業務に携わり、またそれ以前は富士銀行で主に市場部門に12年間在籍しました。シカゴ大学経営大学院（MBA）、東京大学工学部物理工学科卒。

Vicki has over 25 years’ experience in the infrastructure and energy sectors. She joined Palisade as one of the founders in 2008 and holds a senior leadership role in the business. Vicki focuses on investors and capital across the group and has oversight of Palisade’s funds and mandates and operations. She has a particular interest in risk and governance and is a director on the boards of Palisade Investment Partners, Palisade Impact, Palisade Real Assets and Palisade Americas and a number of Palisade’s investee companies.
Prior to joining Palisade, Vicki spent time with Perpetual Investments and prior to that, 10 years with Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons) and Linklaters in Sydney, London and Hong Kong.
Vicki’s experience spans a broad range of sectors including PPPs, roads, airports, pipelines, renewable energy, power and gas. Her roles have included acquiring and managing assets, sitting on infrastructure boards and acting for sponsors and financiers in relation to the development, acquisition and financing of projects in Australia, Asia, India and the UK.
Vicki is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is admitted as a Solicitor in both NSW and England & Wales. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Law) and Master of Arts (Law) from St Catharine’s College, Cambridge University.

Vignesh Shan, Director, is the Head of Asia Pacific Investments for BlackRock Infrastructure Solutions, based in Hong Kong. In this role, Mr. Shan is responsible for leading the origination and execution of investment opportunities, as well as managing client portfolios, in Asia Pacific. Mr. Shan started his career in 2012 and has over 10 years of industry experience in investment management.

Dan Shulman is Chief Executive Officer of Tokyo-based Shulman Advisory, a specialist Japanese power market and renewables consultancy. Dan previously held an executive role at Japan Power & Gas, and has held a variety of roles in the power industry for more than 15 years. He and his team are experts in the fascinating energy market transition underway in Japan, with a special focus on regulatory and quantitative analysis in support of the development of post-FIT, market-exposed renewables; grid infrastructure upgrades; and the development of new products and services in the power trading space.

Koji Someno is a Manager of Real Asset Fund Investment Division and Private Equity Fund Investment Division of Alternative Investment Department at Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company. Since joining Dai-ichi Life in 2017, he has been in charge of infrastructure investments and private equity investments. Prior to that, he spent about 13 years at Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (MUTB), where he was involved in the investments in private equity, infrastructure, real asset and venture funds. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business and Commerce from Keio University.

染野幸司氏は、第一生命保険株式会社のオルタナティブ投資部リアルアセットファンド課ラインマネジャー。2017年に第一生命に入社以来、インフラ投資およびプライベートエクイティ投資を担当。それ以前は、三菱UFJ信託銀行（MUTB）で約13年間、プライベートエクイティ、インフラ、リアルアセット、ベンチャーファンドへの投資に携わる。慶應義塾大学で商学士号取得。

Jamie is head of Northleaf’s infrastructure investment program and is a member of the Infrastructure Investment Committee. Jamie oversees all aspects of Northleaf’s infrastructure investment activities, including transaction origination and execution, investor relations and business development.
Prior to joining Northleaf in 2010, Jamie was a Senior Vice President with the Macquarie Group, a leading global infrastructure investment, fund management and advisory firm, where he was directly involved in acquisitions, divestitures, asset management and capital raising. Previously, Jamie worked in London, UK with Scotia Capital and Morgan Stanley where he specialized in the principal acquisition, financing and securitization of assets across a range of sectors, with a focus on the aerospace industry.
Jamie received a B.A. in Economics from Western University and an M.Sc. in Economics from the University of London. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Jamie Storrow는 Northleaf의 인프라 투자 프로그램 책임자이며 인프라 투자 위원회의 위원입니다. Jamie는 거래 개시 및 실행, 투자자 관계 및 비즈니스 개발을 포함하여 Northleaf의 인프라 투자 활동의 모든 측면을 감독합니다. 2010년 Northleaf에 입사하기 전에는 선도적인 글로벌 인프라 투자, 펀드 관리 및 자문 회사인 Macquarie Group의 수석 부사장으로 재직하면서 인수, 매각, 자산 관리 및 자본 조달에 직접 관여했습니다. 이전에 Jamie는 영국 런던에서 Scotia Capital 및 Morgan Stanley와 함께 근무하면서 항공 우주 산업에 중점을 둔 다양한 부문에 걸쳐 자산의 주요 인수, 자금 조달 및 증권화를 전문으로 했습니다. Jamie는 웨스턴 대학교에서 경제학 학사 학위를, 런던 대학교에서 경제학 M.Sc 학위를 받았습니다. 또한 Chartered Financial Analyst 자격증을 보유하고 있습니다.

ジェイミー・ストロー氏は、ノースリーフのインフラ投資プログラム責任者。インフラ投資委員会のメンバーも務める。取引の組成・実行、投資家対応、事業開発などノースリーフのインフラ投資活動全般を統括。
2010 年のノースリーフ入社以前は、世界有数のインフラ投資、ファンド管理、アドバイザリ企業であるマッコーリーグループの上級副社長として、買収、会社分割、資産管理・資金調達に直接携わった。それ以前は、英国ロンドンでスコシア・キャピタルおよびモルガン・スタンレーに勤務し、航空宇宙産業を中心に、幅広い分野の資産のプリンシパル買収、資金調達、証券化を専門に担当。
ウェスタン大学で経済学士号取得、またロンドン大学で経済学修士号を取得。さらに、公認証券アナリスト資格も保有。

Takeuchi has been involved in broad range of private asset investments at Asset Management One (AMO). AMO was formed by merging the 4 investment business units under Mizuho Financial Group and Dai-ichi Life Insurance in 2016. As a fiduciary of its clients, AMO invests in private equity, private debt, infrastructure and real estate. Between 2007 and 2015, Takeuchi was an active owner/founder of Brightrust PE Japan, a research and investment advisory firm focused on private equity. In 1990s Takeuchi co-headed global derivatives trading at a Berkshire Hathaway group company, General Re Financial Products, and oversaw its Asia Pacific operation. He started his professional carrier at a Japanese Government’s aid agency, Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, in 1983. He is a graduate of Tokyo University and Sydney University.

竹内丈二氏は、アセットマネジメントOne 株式会社（AMO）のエグゼクティブマネジャーとして幅広いプライベートアセット投資に従事。同社は、2016年にみずほフィナンシャルグループおよび第一生命保険傘下の4つの投資事業部門が統合して発足し、顧客からの信託を受け、プライベートエクイティ、プライベートデット、インフラ、不動産に投資している。同氏は、2007年から2015年にかけて、プライベートエクイティに特化した調査・投資顧問会社であるブライトラストPEジャパンのオーナー兼創業者として活躍。1990年代には、バークシャー・ハサウェイのグループ会社であるGeneral Re Financial Productsにおいてグローバルデリバティブ取引の共同責任者として、アジア太平洋地域事業の統括にあたった。1983年、日本政府の援助機関である海外経済協力基金でキャリアをスタートさせる。東京大学、シドニー大学を卒業。

Kuniaki is a Senior Product Manager at Fund Research & Development Division of MUTB, leading the infrastructure team responsible for investing in funds managed by third party asset managers on behalf of Japanese institutional investors including corporate and government pension funds. He joined MUTB in 2007 and has been engaged in project finance and managing infrastructure funds, and was seconded to work at AMP Capital Investors based in Sydney. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from St. John’s University.

Roland C. F. Thompson serves as the Executive Officer and Head of Administration and Business Improvement at Green Power Investment Group (GPI), a leading subsidiary of Pattern Energy, boasting a 25GW global development portfolio with 35 operational facilities totaling 6 GWs. With over three decades of expertise in investment, operation, acquisition, and financing, Roland has cultivated a career in corporate, private equity, and infrastructure investments. In Japan, Roland leads enterprise risk management, climate risk assessments, net zero transition plans, and integration of GPI, TCFD, and GRESB into sustainability reporting. He is also actively researching new hydrogen business opportunities to further GPI's commitment to clean energy. Prior to his current role, Roland led the Asset Management and Operations, where he drove digitalization strategies and facilitated the onboarding of new operational assets.

Before joining GPI, Roland had a 15-year career in investment banking. He held prominent positions such as Representative Director for Credit Suisse First Boston (Asian) Services Limited and Director at Credit Suisse Securities (Japan) Limited. In these roles, Roland led operations and new initiatives in real estate and infrastructure, spanning project development, asset management, and services. His regional expertise includes managing diversified portfolios across 15 countries in Asia as the Regional Portfolio Director.

Roland holds an MBA from McGill University, an MSc in Sustainability from the University of Southern Queensland, and a BA from the University of Queensland. He is a chartered surveyor and chartered environmentalist.

In his personal time, Roland is dedicated to giving back to the community as the Chairman of the non-profit organization Unleash Potential, which raises funds and awareness for challenged children in Japan.

Yuriko Watanabe leads Japan Post Bank’s infrastructure investment program and its infrastructure debt program. Prior to joining Japan Post Bank in July 2019, she spent 11 years at the Bank of Japan, where she led various studies on investment activities of institutional investors, and structured one of the Bank’s reserve management programs, among other various roles she held. She holds a Master in Public Administration in International Development of Harvard Kennedy School and a Bachelor of Economics degree from the University of Tokyo.

Alexander Wellsteed’s work at ADB focuses on the evaluation of the bank’s private sector operations. Prior to joining ADB in 2018 Mr. Wellsteed held various roles as an Associate Director General at JBIC in Tokyo and as Investment Director at Greenpark Capital LLC in Hong Kong. Prior to 2012, Mr. Wellsteed served as a Senior Investment Officer at IFC, focused on private equity, equity and structured finance transactions with banking, insurance and reinsurance clients in Asia and Africa. Mr. Wellsteed started his career in finance at Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Ltd., with responsibility for overseas investments and PPPs in the energy, telecommunications, and transportation sectors. Mr. Wellsteed is a national of the United Kingdom, has studied variously at universities in the England, Germany and Japan and holds an MBA from Georgetown University.

アレグザンダー・ウェルスティード氏は、アジア開発銀行（ADB）主席評価スペシャリストで民間部門業務の評価を中心に活動している。2018年のADB入行前は、東京のJBICで副局長、香港のグリーンパーク・キャピタルで投資ディレクターとして様々な役職を歴任。2012年以前は、IFCの上級投資役員として、アジアとアフリカの銀行、保険、再保険の顧客とのプライベートエクイティ、株式、ストラクチャードファイナンス取引に注力した。金融業界キャリアのスタートは第一勧業銀行で、エネルギー、電気通信、運輸分野における海外投資やPPPを担当。イギリス国籍で、イギリス、ドイツ、日本の大学でさまざまな学問を学び、ジョージタウン大学でMBAを取得。

Atsunori Yamaura is Director, Alternative Advisory Division where he oversees alternative consulting activities in Japan. Prior to joining Russell Investments in 2007, he held several positions at Resona Bank in roles such as portfolio manager, business development and client relationship. Bachelor of Engineering from Doshisha University.