Venue
1 Hotel South Beach
1 Hotel South Beach, 1609, 2341 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

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Event Date Tue Mar 13 EDT - Wed Mar 14 EDT (almost 7 years ago)
Location 1 Hotel South Beach
1609, 2341 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
Region Americas
Details

Connect with developers to finance large scale energy and infrastructure projects

New in 2018:
• Executive meeting zone - dedicated 1-on-1 networking tables for you to meet with your clients
• Online networking planner to schedule and organise meetings with new and existing clients
• Government & developer rotating roundtables - an informal environment to discuss and debate regional, sectorial and thematic issues

Key themes:
• Year of the elections: Latin America’s fluid geopolitical landscape and the effect on the energy and infrastructure market
• Filling the infrastructure gap: The developing role of institutional investment as a source of capital in Latin American infrastructure projects
• Is the current pricing level on Mexican renewables auctions economically sustainable?
• Exploring BNDES’ changing role and the implications for funding of energy & infrastructure projects
• What does the long-term power matrix look like for Latin America?

Speakers

Aitor Alava
Managing Director - Head Global Infrastructure & Projects Latin America, Natixis

Eduardo Alves Lima
Partner, Mayer Brown LLP

Jorge Oria y Anaya
Partner, Ritch Mueller

Bernardo Andrews
CFO, Genneia

Oscar Arrus
Partner, Garrigues

Guilherme Ballvé Alice
Head of Specialized Finance, SMBC

Nicolás Balmaceda Jimeno
Partner, Barros & Errazuriz Abogados

Myriam Barahona
Partner, Morales & Besa

Leonardo Barragán
Sales Director & Country Manager, Argentina, VENTUS

Carlos Barrera
Chief Executive Officer, Atlas Renewable Energy

Luis Barreto
Country Manager, Brookfield

Luis Barreto
Managing Director, Brookfield Asset Management

Rosanety Barrios
Head of the Industrial Transformation Politics Unit, SENER

Alex Bertram
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Finance & Advisory Americas, ING Capital

Raquel Bierzwinsky
Partner, Norton Rose Fullbright

Alejandro Blasco Ruiz, Head of Investor Relations, Banobras

Fernando Bravo
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

Bruno Cabús Müller
Manager, BNDES

Fernando Calvillo Alvarez
President & Chairman of the Board, Fermaca

Jorge Camina
Director, Infrastructure Debt, Allianz Global Investors

João Carneiro
Head of Infrastructure Finance, Brazil, ING

Viviana Castillo
Head of Concessions, Telecabinas Kuélap

Sergio Chagoya
Partner, Santamarina & Steta

Gustavo Ibarguen Chavarri
Director de Portafollo de Proyectos, ProInversion

Jose Coballasi
Senior Director & Sector Lead Infrastructure Latin America Ratings, Standard & Poor's

Eduardo Costa
Economist and Manager – Infrastructure and Logistics, BNDES

Jaime Crosby Robinson
General Manager, OHL CONCESIONES PERÚ S.A.

Russell DaSilva
Senior Counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Luis Marcelo De Bernardis
Partner, Miranda & Amado

Horacio de Uriarte
Partner, Mijares, Angoitia, Coretes y Fuentes

Clemente Del Valle
President, FDN

Luis Del Valle
Chief Financial Officer, Devimar

Ricardo Diaz
Managing Director, Head of Americas, Cubico Sustainable Investments

Francisco Diez Quiralte
Head of Business Development, LATAM, Energy Group, Canadian Solar

Viviane Dos Santos Saraiva
Financial Administrative Director, Construtora Queiroz Galvão

Bart Doyle
General Manager, Mainstream Renewable Power Chile

Brendan Duval
Managing Partner, Glenfarne Group, LLC

Andrew Ellenbogen
Managing Director, EIG Global Energy Partners

Alberto Estefan
Principal, Actis

Marcello Estevão
Secretary for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance (Brazil)

Emilio Fabbrizzi
Managing Director, Head of Project Finance Latin America, DNB Bank ASA

Ricardo Fandiño de la Calle
Partner, Gomez Pinzon

Jose Feliz Magana
Head, Private Sector & Non-Sovereign and Extraregional Operations, CABEI

Karla Fernandes
Head of Corporate Trust Services, TMF Group

Mario Fernandez
Senior Vice-President, LatAm Energy Group, Macquarie

Rafael Ferreira
Senior Technical Advisor to the CEO, Empresa de Pesquisa Energética EPE

Brad Fierstein
Principal, Infrastructure, Apollo Management

Guilherme Galego
Head of Logistics & Transportation, Banco Santander (Brasil) SA

Pedro García Morales
Partner, Garrigues

Andres Garcia-Novel
Investment Officer, Infrastructure, IFC

Andrew Gongaware
Executive Director, Global Infrastructure & Power Global Investment Banking, CIBC Capital Markets

David Gonzalez
Head of Infrastructure Project Finance, Latin America, SMBC

Pablo Gonzalez Taberna
Global Head of Transportation Finance, BBVA

John Greenwood
Managing Director, Project, Infrastructure & Principal Finance, Goldman Sachs

Chucri Hjeily
Principal, I Squared Capital

Eduardo Holgado
Vice President, Project & Infrastructure Finance, CITIBANK

Anais Christine Julienne
Adviser to the President, ANI

Jorge Eduardo Kim
General Counsel, Pemex

Ignacio Minorini Lima
Partner, Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi

Manuela Lopez Menendez
Secretaria de Obras de Transporte del Ministerio de Transporte, Government of Argentina

Victor Hugo Luque Salcedo
Managing Director for State Owned Enterprises, Secretaria de Energia

Pablo Lutereau
Managing Director, Head of Latin America Infrastructure & Utilities Ratings, S&P Global Ratings

Jose Felix Magana Jr.,
Head, Private Sector & Non-Sovereign and Extraregional Operations, CABEI

Alejandro Maluf
Head of North and Central America, Techint

Paloma Valéria Martins Lima
Partner Lawyer, Machado Meyer

Marcos Meireles
Chief Executive Officer, RioEnergy

Fausto Membrillo Hernandez
Corporate Director of Commercial Affairs, CFE

Jorge Moguel
Chief Infrastructure Officer, GIA Infraestructura

Juan Jose Montoya
Head of Project Finance Colombia, BBVA

Hector Morales
Senior Advisor, Chairman of Macquarie Development Corporation Board of Advisors, Macquarie Capital

José Luis Morea
Head of PPP Unit, Ministry of Finance Argentina

Gregoire Moriani
Director, Global Infrastructure & Projects, Natixis

Eduardo Muñoz
Deputy General Director, Comisión Reguladora de Energía (CRE)

Stuart Murray
Managing Director, Project & Infrastructure Finance, Citi

Juan Pablo Noziglia
Head of Research & Fund Selection, Profuturo

Andres Onetto
Executive Director, Head of Project Finance Chile, BBVA

Santiago Oraa Gil
Chief Financial Officer, Elecnor

Guillermo Ortiz Ayala
Director, Project Finance, MUFG

Bruno Pahl
Director, Global Infrastructure Group, Fitch Ratings

Miguel Pena Azpilicueta
Head of Project Finance Americas, BBVA

Luis Fernando Perdigon
Managing Director & Head of Project Finance, SMBC

Esteban Pérez Andrich
National Director of Renewable Energy, Ministry of Mines & Energy, Government of Argentina

Lian Phua
Senior Underwriter, Political Risk, Credit & Bond, XL Catlin

Abraham Prada
Vice President, JP Morgan

Juan Pablo Raffetto
Director, MetLife Investments

Eduardo Ramos
Managing Director, ‎CKD Infraestructura México

Ariel Ramos
Partner, Mayer Brown

Javier Rodriguez de Colmenares
Chief, Infrastructure and Energy Division, IDB Invest

Stephan Rupert
Senior Director, Infrastructure Investments, InvestPSP

Gema Sacristan
Chief Investment Officer, IDB Invest

Viviane Saraiva
Chief Administrative and Financial Officer – Brazil, Construtora Queiroz Galvao

Francine Nunes Saueia Keterer
Finance VP, Grupo CCR

Lisa Schineller
Managing Director, Latin America Sovereign, S&P Global Ratings

Marina Anselmo Schneider
Partner, Mattos Filho

Michael Schuett
Head of Finance, Fraport AG

Nikola Simic
Vice President, BlackRock Inc

Lynn Tabernacki
Deputy Vice President SME Finance & Head of Global Energy, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)

Jinping Tang
Finance Director, Autopistas Uraba

Miguel Toledo
Chief Investment Officer - Infrastructure, International Finance Corporation

Rafael Valdez Mingramm
Envision Energy

Jorge F Valenzuela
Head of Transaction Advice, Latin America, Arup

Patricia Venero
Head of Finance, Lima Airport Partners

Ana Maria Vidaurre
Senior Investment Officer Infrastructure Division, Inter-American Development Bank

Ana Maria Vidaurre
Regional Director, Investments - Latin America Infrastructure, CDPQ

Pilar Vizcarra
CFO, Lima Airport Partners

Jan Weiss
Lead Investment Officer, Mobilization, Inter-American Development Bank

Marcus Williams
Global Head of Energy & Extractive Industries, MIGA

Eric Wittleder
Vice President, Brookfield

Eduardo Zemborain
Head of Investment Banking and Specialized Industries, ICBC Argentina

Sponsors & Partners

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Affinitas Legal
• BBVA
• ING
• Paul Hastings LLP

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Allen & Overy
• IDB Invest

LUNCH SPONSOR:
• Garrigues

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Citi
• Mattos Filho
• White & Case LLP

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Allianz Global Investors
• Arup
• Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi
• Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch e Barreto Advogados
• CIBC
• Fitch Ratings
• ICBC
• JCRA Financial
• Milbank
• Morales & Besa
• MUFG Santamarina & Steta
• Natixis Norton Rose Fulbright
• Ritch Mueller
• TMF Group
• XL Catlin

CO-COCKTAIL RECEPTION SPONSOR:
• S&P Global Ratings
• Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue

OTHER SPONSORS:
• Leidos
• Winston & Strawn LLP
• Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
• SMBC
• Mayer Brown LLP
• DLA Piper
• Baker & McKenzie Latin America