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Venue
Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Am Kaiserplatz, Bethmannstraße 33, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Event Date Tue May 7 CEST - Wed May 8 CEST (about 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EDT): Mon May 6 6:00pm - Tue May 7 6:00pm
Location Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
Am Kaiserplatz, Bethmannstraße 33, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Region EMEA
Details

Networking Time:
• The summit offers a unique opportunity to network with leaders in the sustainable, responsible and impact community and to exchange views on new approaches, trends and regulatory developments in this field. To this end, we have integrated the longer networking blocks.
Key Notes:
• The practice-oriented 20-minute expert presentations provide deeper insights and go far beyond the mere transfer of knowledge. Experts share their experience, present innovative solutions and address current and relevant issues.
Panel Discussions:
• Top international speakers and experts will provide insights into current topics in sustainable investment. In the 40-minute moderated panel discussions, we will discuss sustainable and especially impact investing as investment strategies that achieve a measurable, positive social or environmental impact in addition to a financial return.
Fireside Chats:
• In these moderated fireside chats, forward-looking investors, asset managers, banks and companies take a look at future business potential. Space for innovative ideas, sustainable and impact-oriented strategies and personal insights.

Goals of the Summit
• Improve Deal Flow and Present Investment Opportunities at Scale, Connect Dach Investors with World’s Leading Sustainable and Impact Managers
• Strengthen Competence and Exchange Know-How Within the Financial Services Industry
• Develop Better Methods and Data to Evaluate Non-Financial Outcomes, Share the Latest Research and Principles from Leading Associations and Academia
• Support Sustainability and Impact Innovation Practices, Bring Bestin-Class Practices to And from The Dach Market
• Keep up The Momentum, Create a Community of Managers and Investors Whose Values and Return Requirements Align,build Cohesion

The event is a strong voice in the DACH region advancing sustainable, responsible and impact investing across all asset classes.

Our mission is to rapidly shift investment practices towards sustainability, focusing on long term investment and the generation of positive social and environmental impacts.

The aim of this event is also to provide a communication platform for corporate leaders and stakeholders Many corporate leaders understand that businesses have a key role to play in tackling urgent challenges, and so are reducing their climate change footprint.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Hans-Peter Dohr
Managing Partner, Institutional Capital Associates

Manuela M. Froehlich
Co-Founder & Partner, Fondsfrauen

Andreas Knörzer
Managing Partner, Knörzer Consulting

Dr. Klaus Kunz
Managing Director, Ephrin

Verena Menne
Executive Director, Forum Nachhaltige Geldanlagen

Volker Weber
Co-CEO / Chief Sustainability Officer, NIXDORF Kapital

Susanne Bregy
Managing Director, Bundesinitiative Impact Investing

Angelika Delen
Global Head of Impact Investing, Mercer

Florian Bauer
Director Social Finance, Sustainability and Innovation, ERSTE Stiftung

Prof. Dr. Dorothée Baumann-Pauly
Director Geneva Center for Business and Human Rights, Geneva University’s School of Economics and Management

Mag. Andreas Bayerle
Chief Financial Officer, Helvetia Versicherungen

Arnaud Béasse
Managing Director, invest.austria

Dr. Helmut Berg
Director Marketing & Sales, Oikocredit International

Dr. Andreas Bertl
Managing Director, UNIQA Capital Markets, Head of Group Asset Management, UNIQA Insurance Group

Antje Biber
Head of SDG Office – FERI, Non-Executive Board Member – EEX (European Energy Exchange)

Dr. Stephanie Bilo
Chief Client & Investment Solutions Officer, responsAbility Investments

Joss Blamire
Director Infrastructure, GRESB

James Boakes
Senior Alternative Sustainable Investment Analyst, Mercer

Juliane von Boeselager
Investor Relations Manager, FASE

MMag. Peter Bohynik
CEO, Österreichische Ordenskonferenz

Danielle Brassel
Director – Responsible Investment, Zurich Insurance Group

Dr. Tim Breker
Co-Founder & Managing Director, VYTAL

Katja Brunner
Director Legal & Regulatory, Swiss Sustainable Finance SSF

Marc Buchli
Co-CEO and Executive Board Member, Flick Family Office & Privatstiftung

Anna-Lena Budde
Deputy Managing Director, Norddeutsche Kirchliche Versorgungskasse

Prof. Dr. Timo Busch
Full professor at the School of Business, Economics and Social Science, University of Hamburg

Tamojit Chatterjee
Senior Specialist, Energy Transition Policy and Governance, Sustainable Energy for ALL

Kärim Chatti
Investor Relations DACH, Triodos Investment Management

Nachu Chockalingam, CFA
Senior Credit Portfolio Manager, Federated Hermes

Dr. Rafal Chudy
Managing Director, Forest Business Analytics

Charlotte Daelemans, CFA
Senior Real Assets Specialist, Global Client Group, UK, Nuveen

Dominik Damaschke
Head of Infrastructure Equity, MEAG

Siti Dawson
Senior Analyst Impact Investing, SIGLO Capital Advisors

Fabrizio Di Bauda
Sustainability specialist and deputy head of investments, Basellandschaftliche Pensionskasse

Diego Stapff
Fund Director, Latin American Green Bond Fund, Finance in Motion

Désirée Dosch
Managing Partner & Owner, Alvicus

FD DI Willibald Ehrenhöfer
Head of Forestry Directorate, Forstbetrieb Franz Mayr-Melnhof-Saura

Bernhard Eikenberg
Partner, CIM Emerging Markets, Community Investment Management

Waleed Elgohary
Partner, Climate Equity, Apollo Global Management

Ulla Enne
Head Responsible Investing & Operations, Nest Sammelstiftung

Aurélia Fäh
Senior Sustainability Expert, Asset Management Association Switzerland

Lukas Feiner
Managing Director, Metis Invest a Member of Merkur Insurance Group

Johannes Feist
CEO, Mikro Kapital Management

Dr. Christoph Fida, MRICS
Deal Advisory Partner, Managing Partner KPMG Real Estate Advisory, Head of Real Estate Austria, KPMG Real Estate Advisory, Vienna

Susanne Formanek
CEO, GRÜNSTATTGRAU Forschungs-und Innovations GmbH

Cornelia Frentz
Director Governance and Sustainable Investing, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund

Christoph Freytag
Managing Director, Finance in Motion

Mag. Reinhard Friesenbichler
Founder and Managing Director, rfu – Mag. Reinhard Friesenbichler Unternehmensberatung

Dr. Stefan Fritz
Managing Director, Stiftungszentrum der Erzdiözese München und Freising

Wendelin von Gravenreuth
Head of Illiquid Assets Forestry, MEAG

Christopher Greenwald
Head of Sustainable Investing, LGT Bank

Stefan Gross
Head of Sustainable Finance Unit, Supervisory Policy & Legal Expertise Division, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA

Simon Gupta
Founder & Managing Director, Broadpeak

Mirjam Haab
Infrastructure Specialist, Mercer Alternatives

Mag. Clemens Hansmann, MA
Chief Sustainable Officer, Gutmann Kapitalanlagegesellschaft

Oliver Hass
Project Director, asc impact

Roger Havenith
Deputy Chief Executive, European Investment Fund

Claus Hecher
Regional Head of ETF Sales DACH and Nordics, BNP Paribas Asset Management

Thomas Heinig
Chief Risk Officer, Mikro Kapital Management

Reinhard Heiserer
Director, Jugend Eine Welt – Don Bosco Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Madeleine Helms
Climate Change Specialist Consultant, MSCI

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hemel
Director, Global Ethic Institute

Jyri Hietala
Fund Manager, United Bankers

Benedikt Höck
Partner, Head of AI, KPMG

MMag. (FH) Marita Hofer
Member of the Executive Board, Allianz Vorsorgekasse and Pensionskasse

Mag. Marlies Hofer-Perktold
Deputy Head of Economics and Finance, Diocese of Innsbruck

Jenny-Li Holmström
Investment Manager, Senior Legal Counsel, Head of ESG, Taaleri Energia

Dr. Maximilian Horster
Head of Strategy, ISS ESG

Joël Hübscher
Investment Analyst Private Markets, Pensionskasse des Bundes PUBLICA

Dr. habil. Moritz Isenmann
Senior Impact and Sustainability Manager, Invest in Visions

Lothar Jakab
Director, Steinbeis Consulting Impact Investing

Steffen Fuchs
Sustainability Officer, VPV Versicherungen

Franziska Gaubatz
Staff office for management board matters and sustainability, Bayerische Versorgungskammer

Ronny Geißler
Director IB Foundation, Internationaler Bund

Lena-Katharina Gerdes
Program Manager, SDG Impact Finance Initiative

Kyra Gibhardt
Team-lead EMEA Climate Change Specialist Consultants, MSCI

Cédrine Gisin
Program Director, UBS Optimus Foundation

Charlie Graham-Brown
Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Seedstars

Sabrina Grassi
Director General, Swiss Philanthropy Foundation

Vincent Jerosch-Herold
Chief Product Officer, Asset Impact

Tilman Jundt
Head of Engagement, Inrate

Dr. Lars Kaiser
Head Group Sustainability, VP Bank

Barbara Katzdobler, CPM, CESGA
Senior Asset & Treasury Manager, Wiener Stadtwerke

Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Keplinger
CEO, APK Vorsorgekasse

Thomas Klein
Managing Director, DEG Impact

Dr. Charly Kleissner
Co-Founder, Toniic & KL Felicitas Foundation, Full member of the Club of Rome

Arne Philipp Klug
Biodiversity Research Director, MSCI

Fredrik von Knorring
Deputy CEO & Partner, Fondita Fund Management

Steffen Köhler
Chief Operating Officer, European Energy Exchange

Maximilian Kulhanek
Senior Portfolio Manager, UNIQA

Vittorio Lacagnina
Partner, Apollo

Nityen Lal
Managing Partner, Icos Capital

Dr. Dimitar Lambrev
Senior Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure Investments, UNIQA Insurance Group

Hugh Lawson
Managing Director, HPS Investment Partners

Dr. Georg Lehecka
Senior Investment Fund and Bank Analyst, Österreichische Finanzmarktaufsicht

Dr. Adam Lessing, LL.M.
Head CEE, Member of the Board LGT Austria, LGT Bank

Natalie Leutgeb
Sustainability Consultant Financial Services, ClimatePartner

Stephen Liberatore, CFA
Senior Managing Director, Head of ESG/Impact, Global Fixed Income, Nuveen

Dr. Diego Liechti
Chief Investment Officer, Nest Sammelstiftung

Britta Lindhorst
Managing Director – Head of European Investments, Global Head of ESG/Impact, HQ Capital

Mag. Isabella Mammerler, MBA
Chief Risk Officer, Zürich Versicherung

Lucia Mancisidor
Senior Associate, Private Equity, Federated Hermes GPE

Dr. Hannes Manndorff
Managing Director, Development Bank of Austria

Dr. Oliver Marchand
Managing Director and Global Head of Climate Research, MSCI

Max Maywald
Associate, Member Relations, GRESB

Mag. Sonja Mazanec
Head of Impact Investments & ESG, Scheuch Impact GmbH, Scheuch Foundation

Wiebke Merbeth
Partner, Monitor Deloitte

Inès Mertens
Impact Investing Market Development Lead, Impact Europe

Dr. Martin Meurers
Head of Unit – General issues of energy security, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

Kurt Möller
Chief Underwriting Officer, Zürich Versicherung

Dr. Andy Moniz, CFA
Senior Vice President, Director of Responsible Investing, Acadian Asset Management

Hans-Ruedi Mosberger
Head Asset Management and Sustainable Finance, Member of Senior Management, Swiss Bankers Association

Nicolas Muller
Managing Director, Head of Funds & Co-Investments, Blue Earth Capital

Roger Naylor
Portfolio Manager, Evli Bank

Dr. Agnes Neher
Head Responsible Investment, Baloise

Mag. Jessica Neumann
Investment and Technology Promotion Expert, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Investment and Technology Promotion Office

Nadia Nikolova
Development & Impact Credit, Allianz Global Investors

Dagmar Nixdorf
Founder & Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board, NIXDORF Kapital

Dr. Josef Obergantschnig
CEO, Obergantschnig Management

Dr. Johannes Ortner
CEO, Co-Founder and Co-Owner, ALIA

Barbara Ottawa
Sustainability Analyst and Freelance Journalist, rfu

Prof. Dr. Falko Paetzold
Founder and Managing Director, Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth, University of Zurich

Cornelius Patt
CEO, Principal lnvestor, Voltares Group

Alexandra Pavlovskis
ESG Product Strategy Lead, SIX Financial Information

Prof. Dr. Maurice Pedergnana
General Secretary, Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association SECA

Adam Petrie
Partner, Infrastructure, Apollo Global Management

Mathias Pianowski
Head of Sustainability Research, ÖKOWORLD

Michaela Plank
Managing Director, Mercer Austria

Andreas Poestges
CEO, Pensionskasse für die Angestellten der BARMER Ersatzkasse VVaG

Thomas Pöhler
Head of DACH, Kartesia

Dr. Jan Amrit Poser
Chief Sustainable Investment Officer and Co-Founder, radicant bank

Mag. Johannes Puhr
Managing Director and CEO, fair-finance Asset Management

Hendrik van Rahden
Managing Director, FIRSTavenue

Andrea Ramirez
Vice President, Head of ESG Commercial Strategy, Preqin

Dr. Klaus Reisinger
Managing Partner, ClimatePartner

Mag. Albert Reiter, CFA
CEO, investRFP, investESG, ESG.Guide

Jasper Renk
Senior Investment Manager Forestry & Agriculture, MEAG

Peter Renner
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Stiftung Allianz für Entwicklung und Klima

David A. Reusch
Managing Director, Missionszentrale der Franziskaner

Judith Reutimann
Co-Head of Research, Inrate

Mitch Reznick, CFA
Head of Sustainable Fixed Income, Federated Hermes

Olena Reznik
Investment Director, Mirova

Dr. Andreas Rickert
CEO Phineo, Co-CEO, Nixdorf Kapital

Kai Rintala
Managing Director, Taaleri Energia

Stephen Ross
Head of Investor Relations, Taaleri Energia

Sandra Rother
Head of Infrastructure Debt Asset Management, MEAG

Dr. Fabio Rumler
Head of International Economics Section, Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Kristina Rüter
Managing Director und Global Head of ESG Methodology, ISS ESG

Karin Salomon
Head of Asset-Management & Investment Controlling, Rivora Sammelstiftung

Mag. Guenther Schiendl, CEFA
Member of the Executive Board, VBV-Pensionskasse and VBV Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Mag. Karin Schlemaier
Board Member, Niederösterreichische Vorsorgekasse AG – NÖVK

Dr. Jürgen Schneider
Director-General, Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology

Priscilla Schnepper
Investment Manager, Debt Funds, European Investment Fund

Uwe Schober
Head of Private Equity, Finance in Motion GmbH

Mag. Eduard Schreiner
Managing Director, Caritas Foundation Austria

Claus Schultze
Policy Officer, European Commission

Dr. Ingeborg Schumacher-Hummel
Consultant Sustainable Investing, Responsible Impact Investing

Dr. Marc Schürch
Head Renewable Energy Infrastructure International, Swiss Life Asset Managers

Emmanuelle Sée
Head of Equity France, Swiss Life Asset Managers

Hans-Joachim Seyfarth
Head of Illiquid Assets Natural Capital, MEAG

Prof. Dr. Jacek Siry
Stuckey Timberland Professor of Forest Economics and Taxation, Harley Langdale Jr. Center for Forest Business, University of Georgia

Natalia Soboleva
Head CIO Office, Generali Insurances

Prof. Dr. Dirk Söhnholz
Sole Owner and CEO, Soehnholz ESG

Erich Stadlberger, MBA
Head Private Banking & Asset Management, Oberbank

Dusko Stjepanovic
Head of Green Banking, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership

Antje Stobbe
Head of Stewardship, Allianz Global Investors

Andri Stocker
Regional Director DACH, Clarity AI

Heinz Thomas Striegler
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Evangelischen Zusatzversorgungskasse

David Thomas
Director, Infrastructure, GRESB

Claudia Tober
Executive Director, CRIC-Corporate Responsibility Interface Center

Dr. Jörg Tobler
Chief Investment Officer, Pensionskasse Stadt Zürich

Rekha Unnithan, CFA
Global Head of Private Equity Impact, Nuveen

Dr. Philipp Wagner
Executive Director, LGT Capital Partners

Michael Wancata
Member of the Executive Board, Development Bank of Austria

Philipp Weber
Head Investment Consulting, Mercer Switzerland

Annabelle Wegner
Managing Director Business Development, Cambridge Associates

Maxfield Weiss
Executive Director, CDP Europe

Sadia Wern-Sukhera
Founder and CEO, Vertevis Capital Partners

Dr. Daniel Wild
Chief Sustainability Officer, Bank J. Safra Sarasin

Inka Winter
Chief Sustainability Officer, Fürstlich Castell’sche Bank

Barbara Wokurka
Head of Impact Investing, FINVIA Family Office

Mag. Beate Wolf
Member of the Board, APK Pensionskasse

Fabian Wolfbeißer
Head of Asset Manangement, Österreichische Hagelversicherung VVaG

Dr. Julia Wörz
Head of Section, Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Jana Desirée Wunderlich
Member of the Management Board, Hannoversche Kassen

Beat Zaugg, CFA
Senior ESG Consultant, Mobiliar Asset Management

Zoya Bragina
Principal Sustainable Finance Consultant, Indefi

Esther Albert
Senior Strategy Associate, Clarity AI

Edith Aldewereld
Sustainability Advisor, ACATIS Fair Value Investment AG, Co-Founder, WISF International

Filippo Maria Alloatti
Head of Financials (Credit), Federated Hermes Limited

Michel Amar
Chief Client Engagement Officer, Asset Impact

Mag. Michaela Attermeyer
Member of the Management Board, VBV Vorsorgekasse

Dr. Guido Bader
Chairman of the Executive Board, Stuttgarter Versicherungsgruppe

Hannes Banzhaf
Deputy Managing Director and Head of Finance, Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung

Karin Barthelmes-Wehr
Managing Director, Institute for Corporate Governance in the German Real Estate Industry

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

• Acadian Asset Management
• Apollo
• Blue Earth Capital
• BNP Paribas Deutschland
• Clarity AI
• Community Investment Management
• Evli
• Federated Hermes
• Finance in Motion
• Fürstlich Castell'sche Bank
• Gutmann PrivateBankers
• Icos Capital
• Indefi
• Inrate
• Invest in visions
• ISS STOXX
• KFW DEG Impact
• KPMG
• LGT Capital Partners
• MEAG
• Mikro Kapital
• MSCI
• NIXDORF Kapital
• OeKB
• Ökoworld
• ONE
• Ozean Dekade
• Phineo
• Preqin
• responsAbility
• SwissLife Asset Management
• Taaleri Energia
• United Bankers