6th Annual Sustainable Investing Conference ESG & Financial Materiality 2019 | CFA Institute | 15 November 2019 | CFA Society of New York, 1540 Broadway #1010, New York, NY 10036, USA

Master the material Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) financial factors for analyzing investment opportunities.

Learning Outcomes:
Attendees will learn about the financial materiality of ESG factors from:
• Academic research
• Equity investments
• Fixed Income investments
• Private Equity holdings
• Real assets and infrastructure

2019 Speakers

John Breckinridge
Senior Managing Director and Head of Energy Infrastructure

Kuni Chen, CFA
ESG consultant

Anmay Dittman
Director, is a member of the BlackRock Real Assets

Lisa Goldberg, Ph.D.
Director of Research at Aperio

Bryn Gostin
Senior Director on the Business Development team

Valerie Grant, CFA
Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager in the Equities Department at AllianceBernstein LP

Dr. Jeff Hales
University of Texas at Austin

Adam Heltzer
Head of ESG & Sustainability at Partners Group

Witold Henisz
Deloitte & Touche Professor of Management in Honor of Russell E. Palmer

Mahesh Jayakumar, CFA, FRM
Fixed Income research analyst focusing on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues at MFS Investment Management

Georg Kell
Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact

Inna Khidekel, CFA
Partner at Bridge Investment Group

Joshua Linder, CFA
Credit Analyst at APG Asset Management

Gillian Mollod
Senior Associate in ESG Research and a member of the ESG Models

Mina Pacheco Nazemi
Barings Alternative Investments

Tanya Levy-Odom
Director on the BlackRock Investment Stewardship

Christine Pishko

Brooks B. Preston
Mnaging director in Macquarie Infrastructure

Sanaz Raczynski
Managing director and head of sustainability for Nuveen Real Assets and Private Markets

Elizabeth Seeger
Member of KKR’s Global Impact team

Dr. Aniket Shah
Senior Fellow at the Columbia Center for Sustainable Investment

David Silverman
Blue Harbour Group

Swami Venkataraman
Senior Vice President-Manager in Moody’s Environmental, Social and Governance group

Dr. Tensie Whelan
Clinical Professor of Business and Society and the Director of the Center for Sustainable Business at NYU Stern School of Business

Dr. Aaron Yoon
Assistant professor at the Kellogg School of Management

2019 Sponsor

• MSCI