TBLI CONFERENCE HONG KONG

Robert Rubinstein

Chairman & Founder - TBLI Group - The Netherlands Linkedin

Mark Barnekow 

Executive Director - University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus in Hong Kong - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Nicholas Parker

Chairman - Parker Venture Management -Canada  Linkedin

Rob Garrett (Moderator)

Managing Partner - Hezar Ventures - Singapore LinkedIn  

Leonie Kelly 

Project Director - Sustainable Finance Initiative - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Gaetan Japy 

Adviser - Antler - Singapore LinkedIn  

Donna Nguyen Phuoc

Partner - SPARQ Capital - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Jean-Louis Nakamura

CIO for Asia Pacific & Head of Hong Kong office - Lombard Odier - Hong Kong - Linkedin

Arvind Narula

Chairman - Urmatt Group - Thailand - Linkedin

Tracy Wong Harris (Moderator)

Deputy Secretary General - Hong Kong Green Finance Association - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Gerald Prolman

President -  Everland -USA - Linkedin

Susan Zhu

Founder & CEO - Shanghai Treasure Carbon Company - China Bio

Chaoni Huang 

Head of Sustainable Capital Markets - BNP Paribas - Hong Kong Linkedin

Vivian Claire Liew 

Founding Director & CEO - Philanthropy Works - Singapore Linkedin

Workshops & Seminars moderators briefly introduce their sessions and speakers 

At the most basic level, women are the main providers and users of household energy. At the same time, they are disproportionately affected by the lack of energy and tend to be overlooked as key stakeholders of energy initiatives. Why is women's empowernment essential for sustainable development and what can be done to achieve this empowerment? 

Dr. Margaret Burnett (Moderator)

Program Director - Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong Linkedin

Maud Savary-Mornet 

Regional Director - ResponsAbility Investments AG - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Karena Belin 

Co-Founder & COO - Angel Hub - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Aline Reichenberg Gustafsson

Editor In Chief -  NordSIP.com - Sweden Linkedin 

Samira Khan

Global Impact Manager - Salesforce - United States Linkedin

Joanne Murphy(Moderator)

Director Asia Pacific Programme - CAIA - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Wan Hoon Han 

Head of Research - JI Capital Partners - Singapore LinkedIn

Maggie Loo

Partner, Client & Strategy Development - Bridges Fund Management - USA - LinkedIn 

Dragon Tang

Area Head of Finance - The University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong LinkedIn

For a series of complex reasons, the field of Social Finance often faces critical limitations and heightened barriers to bringing crucially-needed resources to target beneficiaries at the last-mile. This session will investigate how “last-mile-first” solutions can be enabled through decentralization, with both digital and analogue components, and how advancements in blockchain enables these solutions to scale. Panelists will discuss their own real-world projects which will include such strategies as: time banking, cooperative finance, community currencies, and microfinance.

- A workshop session in collaboration with Shanzhai City

Tat Lam (Moderator)

CEO - Shanzhai City - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Will Ruddick

Founder - GrassRoots Economics- Kenya LinkedIn

Shaun Conway

Founder & President - IXO - Switzerland LinkedIn 

Napoleon Catilo

Co-founder, CIO - PearlPay - Philippines LinkedIn

Pitch session for Impact Funds in front of asset owners

Wendy Marston (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom LinkedIn

Alina Legendi (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom LinkedIn

Devin Whatley

Managing Partner - The Ecosystem Integrity Fund - United States LinkedIn

Geoff Eisenberg

Partner - The Ecosystem Integrity Fund - United States LinkedIn

Agnes Tai (Moderator)

Director - GGIC - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Rosa Lee

Co-Founder - Chicago Booth Angels Network - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Ernest Ng

Adjunct Assistant Professor -  University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Greg Pasieka

Head of APAC International Equity Index Portfolio - Northern Trust Asset Management - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Shiu Lun Christopher

CIO (Public Markets) - Hong Kong Monetary Authority - Hong Kong 

Fengwei Zhou (Moderator)

Co-founder - feat. - China LinkedIn

Alvin Yip

Professor and Curator, Founding Partner of CIRCUS- China - LinkedIn

Xiaoyuan 'Charlene' Ren

Founder & Director - MyH20 Water Information Network - China - LinkedIn 

Joshua Miguel Lopez

Assistant Programme Coordinator - Friedrich Ebert Foundation  - Philippines - LinkedIn

Andrew Tsui Ka

CEO and Co-Founder - Rooftop Republic - Hong Kong

Stratos Pourzitakis, PhD (Moderator)

Director Society Advocacy Engagement APAC, CFA Institute - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Alexandra Tracy

President - Hoi Ping Ventures - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Iain Henderson

Managing Director - ADM Capital - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Cyrille Bellier

Senior Advisor - Agence Français de développment - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Julia Brickell 

Regional Head of Operations, East Asia Pacific - IFC - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Green bonds can mobilize resources from domestic and international captial markets for climate change adaption, renewables and other environment-friendly projects. How effective are green bonds in addressing the issue of climate change and what can be done to make green bonds more mainstream?

Ivy Lau (Moderator)

General Manager China Office - Climate Bonds Initiative - China Linkedin

Ricco Zhang  

Director, Asia Pacific -  International Capital Market Association - Hong Kong Bio

Sam Hilton 

Senior Research Analyst - WWF - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Jonathan Drew

HSBC - Managing Director, Infrastructure and Real Estate Group - Hong Kong Linkedin

Pitch session for Impact Funds in front of asset owners

Wendy Marston (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom LinkedIn

Alina Legendi (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom LinkedIn

Scott Reinhart

Partner - Brawn Capital - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Piero Salvatori- The Flyaway Musician

Click on photo to listen to Concert.

Born in Rome in 1969, Piero Salvatori, official Yamaha artist, takes part in numerous concerts and records albums with jazz artists such as Bollani, Marcotulli, Caine and Pieranunzi. He also had a strong collaboration with the famous jazz trumpeter Paolo Fresu.. In 2013, Piero wrote the music for the ballet star Roberto Bolle solo in the Bolle and Friends show. In 2015, he starred on the stage of Milan’s Auditorium in the Milano Solo project, playing cello and piano on his own Music, composed by himself.
He played in theatres during readings and performances by actors and celebrities including Arnoldo Foà, Ugo Pagliai, Don Gallo and Michele Serra.
In his early career, Piero is a very prolific concert performer as Principal Cellist with various Italian orchestras, in fact he also won numerous awards and accolades. Since 1996, he has featured in many Rai and Mediaset television broadcasts in Italy, collaborating on the productions, recordings and tours of numerous artists including Renato Zero, Lucio Dalla, Riccardo Cocciante, Adriano Celentano and Claudio Baglioni. From 2000 to 2007, he was a soloist playing with singer Gino Paoli as well as singer Ornella Vanoni, with whom he is still collaborating.
His new CD, Flyaway, (Sony Music) came out in 2016.

 Christina Lee (Moderator) 

Founder -  Global Green Connect - Singapore LinkedIn

Elsa Pau

Publisher & CEO - WealthAsia Group - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Yong (Walter) Ge

Founding Partner & Managing Director - Green Startups - China LinkedIn 

Yijing Wang

Curator, World Economic Forum Global Shaper Shenzhen - China LinkedIn

Vincent Kwan

CEO - Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited - Hong Kong LinkedIn

 Robert Rubinstein (Moderator)

Chairman - TBLI Group - Netherlands LinkedIn

Dorothy Lam

Co-Founder & Chief Catalyst - Dream Impact - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Céline Chi Hae Wong

Global Group Strategy Operations - Jinko - China LinkedIn

Vivian Claire Liew 

Founding Director & CEO - Philanthropy Works - Singapore LinkedIn

Andy Ann 

CEO - New Digital Noise - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Marie Rosencratz (Moderator)

Adjuct Associate Professor - HKUST - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Adeline Tan

Mercer - Wealth Business Leader - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Albert Lai

CEO - Carbon Care Asia - Hong Kong LinkedIn

K.O. Chia

CIO - Grace Financial - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Pat-Nie Woo

Partner - KPMG - Hong Kong LinkedIn 

Yukiko Oishi (Moderator)

Founder - Gemstone Partners - Japan LinkedIn

Masahiro Kato

 Head of Responsible Investment - Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking - Japan Bio

Shinya Tsujimoto

CEO - Nippon Life Global Investors - Singapore LinkedIn

Juliette Macresy

Head of Greater China and South East Asia Markets - Vigeo Eiris - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Dharisha Mirando (Moderator)

Investor Engagement - China Water Risk - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Chen Zhu 

Co-Founder - Mana Impact Partners - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Slav W. Hermanowicz

Professor, Associate Co-Director - Tsinghua Berkeley Shenzhen Institute - China LinkedIn

Candice Low 

Corporations and Supply Manager - CDP - Hong Kong LinkedIn

The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were established in 2015 as a global framework for addressing the world’s most urgent social and environmental challenges. In reaching the SDGs, the increased flow of private capital into emerging markets has become crucial. The rapid growth of number of impact investors has also become key in addressing the world’s most urgent social and environmental changes. Our industry-leading speakers, experienced in the field of ESG and impact investing in emerging markets will identify the ongoing challenges and hurdles that presented itself in this area, as well as outline solutions to these challenges.

Francesca Camilla Bruno (Moderator) 

Strategic Finance Advisor - Topan - Switzerland LinkedIn 

Karine Hirn

Partner - East Capital - Hong Kong Linkedin

Pierrick Balmain

Head of APAC Business Development - BlueOrchard Finance Ltd - Singapore Linkedin

Anton Dyadura

Founder - ESKA Capital - Ukraine LinkedIn

Simon Hopkins

CEO - Milltrust International - Singapore Bio

The emerging uncertainties due to climate change and climate variability are likely to aggravate the problems of future food security by exerting pressure on agriculture. How can farming be adapted to take climate change into consideration. 

Kim Neel Wyon (Moderator)

Senior Partner - Optiteam - Denmark LinkedIn

Keith Agoada

Co-Founder - Producers Market - United States Linkedin

Matthew McGarvey

Co-Founder/Partner - Xylem Capital - United States LinkedIn

Peter Kennedy

Head of Agriculture and Water Impact Fund - CLSA - Singapore LinkedIn

Samuel Goldstein

Asia Business Development - Circular Systems - China LinkedIn

Julie Muraco (Moderator) 

Managing Partner - TBLI Group - US Linkedin

Tim Chan

Senior Analyst, ESG Research and Integration - Manulife Investment Management - Hong Kong Linkedin

Nasrine Ghozali

Chief Risk Officer - Oasis - Hong Kong - Linkedin

Pru Bennet

Head of Asia Pacific Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment - Blackrock - Australia Linkedin 

Kaoru Kobu

Research Analyst - Invesco - Japan Bio

Genevieve Hilton (Moderator)

Head of Communications Asia Pacific - Lenovo - Hong Kong Linkedin

James Pearson

CEO - Pacific Risk Advisors - Hong Kong Linkedin

Priscilla Lu

Managing Director – Sustainable Investments Alternatives-Asia, DWS – Hong Kong Bio

Michele Leung

Director, Client Coverage - Trucost - Hong Kong Linkedin

Daniela Herrmann (Moderator) 

Chairman & Founder - Topan - Switzerland LinkedIn 

Justin Reynolds

Founder - The Tashinga Partnership - Singapore LinkedIn  

Elaine Ng

Executive Director - MSCI Inc. (Hong Kong) - Hong Kong LinkedIn

Katie Schmitz Eulitt

Director - Investor Outreach - SASB(Sustainability Accounting Standards Board)- USA LinkedIn

Endre Márkos

VP of Strategy - MioTech - Hong Kong - LinkedIn