TBLI CONFERENCE™ EUROPE 2019

Robert Rubinstein

Chairman & Founder - TBLI Group - The Netherlands Linkedin

Sony Kapoor

MD - Re-Define Think Tank - London Linkedin

Preparing the future leaders of the industry: Invest in- and engage with- the next generation of industry leaders and decision makers.

(Moderator)

Celine Wong

Global group strategy operations (advisory) - Jinko Solar - China Linkedin

Natasha Müller

Founder - NM Impact LTD -  Linkedin

Vincent Dassault 

Site Manager - VINCI Construction - United Kingdom Linkedin

For quite some time, there has been a consensus by leaders and policy makers that climate change has to be addressed. 

Impact, private capital and the private sector will need to play a crucial role in addressing the topic's urgency and to reach the necessary scale and impact.  

This panel will be centered on key questions such as; 
Which solutions are the most impactful to climate change; what are new approaches permitting to move faster and to reach greater scale; how to manage risks and make “climate” investments more attractive for private investors and what is the role of blended finance?

Raffaela Lombard (Moderator)

Founder & Director - Lombard Impact - Switzerland Linkedin

André Laude

CIO - International Finance Corporation - France Linkedin

Dr. Arch. Silke Krawietz

CEO & Founder - SETA Network - United Kingdom Linkedin

Marcela Navarro

CEO - Project X Global Ltd - UK Linkedin 

Marcel Brenninkmeijer

Chairman - Good Energies Foundation - Switzerland bio

Workshops & Seminars moderators briefly introduce their sessions and speakers 

The rapidly-emerging field of Gender-Smart Impact Investing has generated a lot of chatter over the past year. Our panelists will provide actionable insights for investors wondering what all the buzz is about:  What is Gender-Smart, and how does it apply to Impact Investing more broadly? Where is capital already moving, and where are the gaps? How can investors and capital allocators utilize Gender-Smart lenses to recognize opportunities to generate impact and return across geographies, sectors, and asset classes?

Julianne Zimmerman (Moderator)

Managing Director - Reinventure Capital - US Linkedin

Christine Bamford

Co-founder- Women's Coin - UK Linkedin

Antje Biber

Managing Partner - FERI Trust GmbH - Germany Linkedin

Myriam de Grijs

Company Engagement Officer, Access to Medicine Foundation - The Netherlands Linkedin

Dr. Marta Ra

Founding Member - Women in Sustainable Finance(WISF), Senior Client Advisor-Globalance Bank- Switzerland Linkedin

With the blockchains potential to embed trust into our digital and physical asset transactions - what role could it play in helping us achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals?  

Jonelle Maltay (Moderator)a

Internal Account Manager - Triodos - US Linkedin

Matthew McKibbin 

Founder and Chief Decentralization Officer - DecentraNet - United States Linkedin

Gilad Regev

Co-founder & CEO - Quro Protocol - Germany Linkedin

Marc Degen

Co-founder & Member of the Board - Trust Square - Switzerland 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.

Julie Muraco (Moderator) 

CEO - TBLI Group - United States Linkedin 

Thomas Hofer

Client Relationship and Development Finance Manager - Symbiotics SA - Switzerland Linkedin

Merit Al-Sayed

Strategic Projects Implementation Manager - Arab African International Bank - Egypt Linkedin

Timothy Gocher

Founder & CEO - Dolma Impact Fund - Linkedin

Caroline van Dullemen

Director Research - BluePrint Pension Services - Linkedin  

In collaboration with WMNexus, we will host a pitch session for Impact Funds in front of asset owners. This session will be invitation only.

Wendy Marston (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom Linkedin

Alina Legendi (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom Linkedin

Scott Reinhart

Partner - Brawn Capital - Hong Kong Linkedin

Patrick Elmer (Moderator)

Founder - iGravity - Switzerland Linkedin

Dr. Eva Monterossa

Sr. Program Manager Demand Creation and Behavior Change - GAIN - Switzerland Linkedin

Sushant Sharma

Chief Investment Officer - Botnar Foundation - Switzerland Linkedin

Zamir Wiget

Head of Impact Ventures - WWF Schweiz - Switzerland Linkedin

Anja Ludzuweit (Moderator)

Director Business Development - Carbon Delta - Switzerland Linkedin 

Matthias Fawer

Senior ESG & Analyst - Vontobel Asset Management - Switzerland Linkedin

Rosemary De Vos

Owner and Director - Field Forest Ocean Ltd - UK Linkedin

 Viola Lutz

Head of Investor Relations - ISS - Switzerland Linkedin

Gerhard Wagner

Head of Sustainable Investments - Swisscanto - Switzerland - Linkedin

Aline Reichenberg Gustafsson (Moderator)

Editor In Chief -  NordSIP.com - Sweden Linkedin 

Steffen Klawitter

Director Invetor Relations - Finance in Motion - Frankfurt Linkedin 

Christian Regnicoli

Head Institutional Clients - ResponsAbility Investments AG - Switzerland Linkedin

In collaboration with WMNexus, we will host a pitch session for Impact Funds in front of asset owners. This session will be invitation only.

Wendy Marston (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom Linkedin

Alina Legendi (Moderator)

 Partner - WMNexus -  United Kingdom Linkedin

Berg de Bleecker

Business Development Director - Goodwell Investments - Netherlands Linkedin - Bio

With TwinStrength, you can discover the two Core Strengths, the individual strengths that give the most energy to a person, a team or a business in whom you are investing.

Find out if they match and strengthen each other. Find out if the people working within their business can really connect strongly with the purpose of their organisation.

Using this method you can reinforce the fundament of the organisation you’re investing in.

Networking Cocktail Reception

Sabine Döbeli (Moderator)

 CEO - Swiss Sustainable Advice - Switzerland Linkedin

Diego Liechti

Head of Asset Management - Nest Pension Fund - Switzerland Linkedin

Lukas Von Orelli

Director- Velux Stiftung - Switzerland 

Marcel de Berg

Founder - 21C - Netherlands Linkedin

Daniela Herrmann (Moderator)

Chairman & Founder - Topan AG - Switzerland Linkedin 

Marion Verles

CEO - The Gold Standard Foundation  - Switzerland Linkedin

Matthias Muller

VP Strategy and Innovation - SustainOnline - Switzerland Linkedin

Angelica Lips da Cruz 

CEO and Founder - INNORBIS - Sweden Linkedin

Jonathan Nelson

Head of Research - Cglytics - Netherlands Linkedin

Mariana Christen Jakob (Moderator)

CEO & Founder - Seif - Switzerland

Matthias Knab

Founder - Opalesque Global Services LLC - Germany Linkedin

Luca Rancilio

Owner - Rancilio Cube - Italy Linkedin

Steve Rocco

Managing Partner - MS Innovation Lab - Switzerland

Climate change is all around us – it is a key long-term, systemic and global risk. What can institutional investors do to integrate climate change-related investment risks into their portfolio strategies?

Rosemary De Vos (Moderator)

Owner and Director - Field Forest Ocean Ltd - UK Linkedin

Beris Gwynne

Founder & Director - Incitare - Switzerland Linkedin

 Fung Wing Ah

Founder - Porpoise Holdings - Hong Kong

Emmie van Halder

Founder - mPower International - Netherlands Linkedin

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.

Roger Frank (Moderator)

Co-founder - Innovare Advisors - France Linkedin

Keith Agoada

Co-Founder - Producer Markets - USA Linkedin

 Lisa Dyson

CEO - Kiverdi - USA Linkedin

Craig Courtney

Senior Advisor - The Global Development Incubator - Switzerland Linkedin

Gudrun Timm (Moderator)

Partner - Carpe Diem International - Germany Linkedin

Audrey Selian

Director  -  Rianta Capital Zurich - Switzerland Linkedin

Melissa Kang

Founder and Managing Partner - Jupiter Impact Partners - Singapore Linkedin 

Eva Foust Yazhari

Founder - Beyond Capital Fund - Switzerland Linkedin

David Newman

Co-founder - Delio - United Kingdom Linkedin