Forestry & Agriculture Investment Summit 2023 | CE Events & Media | 16 May 2023 | Hilton London Canary Wharf, S Quay Square, Marsh Wall, London E14 9SH, UK

This event will talk about Factors that are affecting recent prices of timber, Geographical factors – Russia, China, Latin America, Opportunities generated as greater timber integration in housebuilding, The role of Carbon in driving up prices. Optimizing Land Management to Achieve Long Term Carbon, Fiber and Financial Returns. The Role of Development Finance, emergence of biodiversity business models. blended finance models that de-risk projects and encourage institutional inflows of capital. The role that insurance can play in catalyzing institutional capital and the effectiveness of these models in unlocking NBS projects.

2023 Speakers

Randy Martin
MLR Forestal

Tim Field
Founder / CEO, Carbon Quester

Mark Rogers
Senior Managing Director, ANZ & US, New Forests

Charlie Pool
Head of Business Development & Partnerships, Toucan Protocol

Helen Crowley
Partner, Pollination

Rolf Schmitz
Co-CEO and Co-Founder, CollectiveCrunch

Anita McBain
Managing Director, Citi Research

Owen Hewlett
Chief Technical Officer, Gold Standard Foundation

Edward Asseily
Chief Executive Officer, Zulu Forest Sciences

Jamie Lawrence
Co-Founder & Forest Strategy Lead, Xilva

Murray Collins
CEO and Co-founder, Space Intelligence

Victor Giraldo
Carbon Technical Director, Trafigura

Stefanie Hauer
Corporate Sustainability Leader & Impact Investor, NatureRe

Tom Ludwig
Business Development Manager, Soil Heroes

Mariam Crichton
CEO & Co-founder, 7 Satya

Lizzie Aldrich
Vice President of Business Development, Anew

Emeraude Achi
Assistant Project Manager, Agriculture, AETS

Ed Adams
Technical Director, LEIFF Natural Capital Solutions

Justin Adams
Partner, Just Climate

Aaron Adu
Managing Director, Global Shea Alliance

Uti Agarwal
Americas Carbon Originator, BP

Claire Ahlborn
Social Engagement Specialist, Robeco

Marco Albani
CEO, Chloris Geospatial

Olivia Albrecht
CEO, Aspiration

Lucy Almond
Chair, Nature4Climate

John Ambler
Associate Director, Pollination

Jo Anderson
Founder, Director of Finance and Sales, Carbon Tanzania

David Antonioli
CEO, Verra

Karin Astrom
Program Developer, Rewilding Europe

Daniel Baertschi
CEO, Baertschi&Kuhle

Keith Balter
Managing Director, Head of Economic Research, Manulife Investment Management

Nainish Bapna
CIO, Veddis

Julie Baroody
Senior Director, Forest Carbon Innovation, Verra

Elvy Barton
Forest Health Management Principal, Salt River Project

Rahul Barua
Director for Climate Finance Innovation, Salesforce

Alan Batista
Investment Analyst, Mirova Natural Capital

Adriana Becerra Cid
Sustainability Manager Private Assets, Lombard Odier Investment Managers

Karin Berardo
Co-Founder & Chief Financial Officer, Integrity Global Partners

Martin Berg
CIO, Nature Based Carbon Strategy, Climate Asset Management

Max Berkelmans
Finance Business Consultant, Rabobank

Sundar Bharadwaj
CEO, TERRAGRN

Curan Bonham
Program Officer, RKMF

Richard Boomer
Board Director, Forest and Biomass Holding SA

Laura Bosch Ferreté
Engagement Specialist, Active Ownership, Robeco

Marco Boscolo
Forestry Officer, FAO

Laure Bourgeois
Senior Investment Officer, PROPARCO

Eve Boyce-Ratliff
Director, Growth & Partnerships, Upstream Tech

David Brand
Executive Chair, New Forests

Esben Brandi
Founding Partner, Future Forest Company

Paul Brannen
Director Public Affairs, CEI-Bois & EOS European woodworking & sawmills

Ian Brettell
Biodiversity Policy Officer, Crowther Lab

Johnny Brom
Chief Investment Officer, SAIL Ventures

Luca Budello
Knowledge Transfer Manager - Geospatial Insight, Innovate UK KTN

MaryKate Bullen
Director of Sustainability and ESG, Forest Investment Associates

Tracy Buran Evens
Principal, TimberLink LLC

Jan Burger
Climate & Water Sustainability Director, Coca-Cola

Alex Buskey
Director of Project Origination, Flow Carbon

Will Cadell
CEO, Sparkgeo

Miguel Calmon
Forests Director, WRI

Guilia Cancian
Policy Advisor, Bioenergy Europe

Giulia Carbone
Director, Natural Climate Solutions Alliance, WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Mike Cerchiaro
Senior Vice President, Director of Investment Management, Forest Investment Associates

Jessica Chalmers
Director of Partnerships, WeForest

Jean-Marc Champagne
Head, Environmental Finance, WWF ( World Wide Fund for Nature)

Tara Chandrasekharan
ESG Analyst, FAIRR Initiative

Diana Chaplin
Canopy Director, One Tree Planted

Peter Chappell
Investment Manager, Finnfund

Paul Chatterton
Lead and Founder, Landscape Finance Lab

Clement Chenost
Managing director, Moringa Partnership

Benoît Clément
COO, ReForestry

Stuart Clenaghan
Co-Founder, Green Gold Forestry Peru

Will Close-Brooks
Director of Business Development, Respira International

Antoine Cocle
CFO, Ejido Verde

Andrea Colán
Senior Investment Analyst, KfW-DEG – German Development Bank

Jeff Cole
GM Nature Based Solutions (NBS) North America, Shell Int Expl & Prod BV

Eric Cooperström
Managing Director, Impact Investing and Natural Capital Solutions, Manulife Investment Management

Richard Corff
Washington Director of Land Conservation, The Trust for Public Land

Phil Cottle
Head of Forestry, ForestRe

Daniel Crawford
Director of Acquisitions, Finite Carbon

Lindsey Crumbaugh
Director, NPX

Edward Daniels
Team Head Forestry, Aquila Capital

Dr. Susan Davies
Financial Services/Biodiversity, NatureMetrics

Marcel De Berg
Strategic Connactor, Green Water Cools / OUR-GREEN-SPINE

Carmine De Franco
Head of Research, Ossiam

Bertrand De Oliveira
CEO, ReForestry

Jessica Denoyelle
Head of Projects & General Counsel, ClimateSeed

Alejandro Diaz
Landscape Finance Specialist, Commonland

Daniel Paul Dima
CEO, Porini Log Oy

Stephen Donofrio
Program Director, Supply Change & Ecosystem Market, Forest Trends

Tobias Dorenkamp
Vice President, KFW-DEG - German Development Bank

Andrew Dreaneen
Head of Natural Capital & Liquid Alternatives, Schroders

Alexandra Du Sold
Independent NBS Project Advisor

Tim Duehrkoop
CEO & Co-Founder, Xilva

Thomas Duurland
Program Manager Landscape Finance, IDH

Jillian Dyszynski
Director, Market Development, American Forest Foundation

Julian Ekelhof
Senior Director Climate Solutions, Forliance

Tommie Elder
Director Investor Relations, The Forestland Group

Adrian Enache
Senior Engineer (Forest-based Bioeconomy), EIB

Jeremy Epstein
Head of Growth, Open Forest Protocol

Manuel Estrada
Director, REDD+ and AFOLU, Verra

Eve Tamme
Founder and Managing Director, Climate Principles

Teresa Farmaki
Partner, Astarte Capital Partners

Lola Fatoyinbo
Research Physical Scientist, NASA

Nabil Fawaz
Sector Manager for Manufacturing, Agribusiness and, MIGA

Greta Fearman
Senior Responsible Investment Officer, ACTIAM

Willem Ferwerda
CEO, Commonland

Adam Filby
VP Sales, Dendra Systems

Maria Filmanovic
Co-founder, Abatable

Alex Finkral
Chief Forester and Vice President of Conservation, The Forestland Group

Martin Forsen
Chairman, SilviPar AB

Eilidh Forster
PhD Researcher, Bangor University

Angela Foster-Rice
Senior Vice President - Strategic Business Develop, Everland Marketing

Jonas Franke
Managing Director, RSS

Sam Frankel
Managing Director, EP Carbon

Allister Furey
CEO & Co-Founder, Sylvera

David Gardner
CIO, Gresham House

Dr. Susan Gardner
Head of Ecosystems, UN Environment Programme

Thomas Gent
Head of Certificates, Gentle Farming

Adam Gibbon
Natural Capital Lead, AXA Investment Managers

Nicolas Girod
Co Founder, ClearBlue Markets

Rob Godfrey
Co-Founder, Treeconomy

Zach Goldstein
Head of Investments, Aspiration

Christoph Graf Grote
Chairman, Nuffield Farming Scholarships

Alison Graham
CIO, Voltan

Juliana Granados
Executive Director and Impact Strategist, Investing with Impact, Morgan Stanley

Steve Gretzinger
Senior Director, Climate Smart Forestry Investments, Conservation International

Bryna Griffin
Head of Forests Programme, Birdlife International

Bronson Griscom
Senior Director, Conservation International

Harry Grocott
Co-Founder & CEO, Treeconomy

Charles Groom
Director, British International Investment

Colette Grosscurt
Manager, EY

Gaurav Gupta
Senior Specialist – Nature Finance, United Nations Environment Programme

Keeran Gwilliam-Beeharee
Executive Director - Market Access, Vigeo Eiris - an affiliate of Moody's

Marianne Haahr
Global Canopy/TNFD Secretariat

Fatima Hadj
Chairwoman of the Structured Finance Advisory Board, United Nations Principles for Responsible Investments

Suhul Haile
COO, Xylo Carbon

Pauliina Halonen
Investment Manager, Finnfund

Oliver Hanke
Chief Sustainability & Marketing Officer, 12Tree Finance

Dharsono Hartono
CEO, PT.Rimba Makmur Utama

Ned Harvey
Chief Executive Officer, Digital Gaia

Tanja Havemann
CEO, Clarmondial

Andrew Hedges
Partner, Baker McKenzie

Judith Helfmann-Hundack
Head of Impact, Phineo GAG

Michiel Hendriksz
Executive Director, Farmstrong Foundation

Jenny Henman
Founder & Chairwoman, Plant Your Future

Gaetan Herinckx
Manager - Senior Investment Officer, BIO - Belgian DFI

Scott Herndon
President, Field to Market

Ed Hewitt
Director of Natural Climate Solutions, Respira

Paul Hol
CEO, Form International

Andrew Holden
Investment Director - Carbon Projects, Arcmor Ventures

Peter Holmgren
Managing Director, FutureVistas

Aleksandra Holmlund
CEO, Omorica AB

Emily Houston
Commercial Associate, Treeconomy

Andriy Hrytsyuk
Forestland Investments Manager, Ingka Investments BV

Gareth Hughes
General Manager, Green Gold Forestry Peru

Deborah Humphreville
Sr Director - Regional Head EMEA, Orbital Insight

Domenico Iannidinardo
Senior Vice President, Forest & Climate and Chief Forester, Mosaic Forest Management

Richard Iliffe
MRV Manager, Gold Standard

Dr. Carter Ingram
Executive Director, Pollination

Venkat Iyer
Manager, Restoration Finance, WRI

Bob Izlar
Director and Professor, University of Georgia – Center for Forest Business

Jennifer Jenkins
Chief Sustainability Officer, Rubicon Carbon

Flora Ji
VP Nature Based Solutions, Shell Int Expl & Prod BV

Juan Carlos Jintiach
Climate Change and Biodiversity Advisor, Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin (COICA)

Stefanie Kaiser
Sector Head for Nature-Based Solutions and Carbon Markets, NatureMetrics

Roopal Kanabar
Landscape Finance Lab

Charles Karangwa
Lead Forests and Landscapes in Africa, IUCN

Annikka Kauppinen
CEO, LEIFF Natural Capital Solutions

Tuomo Kauranne
President, Arbonaut Ltd.

Marie-Noëlle Keijzer
CEO and Co-founder, WeForest

Eren Kelekci
Chief Investment Officer, AfDB

Alexia Kelly
Director, Net Zero + Nature, Netflix

Nick Kempson
NBS Technical Manager, International Project Development, Climate Impact Partners

Sami Khan
Director Strategy Food & Agriculture, CDC Group

Festus Kiplagat
Chaiman/Founder, Green Planet Initiative 2050 Foundation

Edit Kiss
Chief Investment Officer, Revalue Nature

Edit Kiss
Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Integrity Global Partners

Nanno Kleiterp
Member Board of Directors - Commonland, Chair of the Advisory Board - Form International, Chairman Of The Board - &Green, Honorary Chairman - EDFI

Igor Kolesnikov
Member of GreenEco Investments LLC Supervisory board, GreenEco Investments LLC

Klaus Kunz
VP, Head of ESG / External Engagement and Performance Reporting, Bayer

Petri Kuusisto
Founder and CEO, Impact Innovation Institute

Eva Lafont
Carbon Project Manager, Forestry and Agroforestry, AETS

Samuel Lampert
Investment Director, Mirova

Steven Lang
Managing Director, Pollination

Vitalija Lavreckyte
Head of Origination, Abatable

Erik Leach
Owner, Alluviallea Farms

John Leary
CEO, Trees for the Future

Petri Lehtonen
Expert for Private Sector Investments, Petri Lehtonen

Jos Lemmens
Consultant, Natural Capital Consulting

Yuhau Lin
Vice President, Environmental Commodities, Morgan Stanley

Thais Linhares-Juvenal
Senior Forestry Officer, FAO

Angelica Lips Da Cruz
CEO, Innorbis

James Liu
Head of Product, Land Life Company

Jack Lonsdale
Principal, AFRY

Hans Loth
Global Head UN Environment Partnership, Rabobank

Ellen Lourie
Director, NCS & Aviation, International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)

Robin Loveridge
Principal Consultant, The Biodiversity Consultancy

Diego Lozano
Analyst, Ejido Verde

Breanna Lujan
Senior Manager, Natural Climate Solutions, Environmental Defense Fund

Anna MacDonald
Technical Climate Consultant, Sylvera

Anil Madhavapeddy
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits (4C)

Lucia Madrid
Policy Associate Director, Architecture for REDD+ Transactions

Antti Makinen
Principal, AFRY Management Consulting

Michael Malara
Vice President, Global Carbon, Macquarie

Timothy Male
Executive Director, Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Lorenzo Mandias
Technical Manager, Nature Based Solutions, Shell Int Expl & Prod BV

Johan Maree
Co-Founder & COO, ValueNature

Liliana Martinez Sarmiento
Head of Project Implementation, South Pole

Santiago Martinez Vivaro
South Pole

Ben Massie
Vice President of Integrated Climate Solutions, anew

Jari Matero
Associate Director - Agribusiness & Forestry, Finnfund

Shauna Matkovich
Founding Director, The Forestlink

Harald Mauser
Liason Officer, European Forestry Institute

Andrew McCue
Partnerships Lead for Agrifood, Land Use & Biodiversity, Metabolic

Paul McMahon
Managing Partner, SLM Partners

Caleb Midgley
Senior Product Manager, Descartes Labs

Craig Mills
CEO, Vizzuality

Aaron Minnick
TerraMatch Manager, WRI

Simon Morgan
Chief Biodiversity Officer & Co-Founder, ValueNature

James Morin
Owner, Kipling Ridge Farms

Mark Moroge
Senior Director, Latin America, Rainforest Alliance

Nick Moss
Managing Director, AGRI3 Fund

Natalia Moudrak
Managing Director, Climate Resiliency Leader, Public Sector Partnership, AON

Guillaume Mouscadet
VP Business Software Transformation, Kayrros

Marshall Moutenot
Co-Founder and the Chief Executive Officer, Upstream Tech

Alexis Moyer
Head of ESG and Spatial Finance, Space Intelligence Ltd

Ivo Mulder
Head - Climate Finance Unit, UNEP

Yunae Nam
Project Lead, SK Group

Roger Naylor
Portfolio Manager, Evli Bank

Rachael Nutter
Global Director of Project Development, Climate Impact Partners – A merger of ClimateCare and Natural Capital Partners

Charlotte O'Leary
CEO, Pensions for Purpose

Asger Olesen
Chief Climate & Ecosystems Officer, FSC International

Brian Oronoz
Value Nature

Nikol Ostianova
Founder, treevaluation

Peter Owens
Chief Designer and Founder, Colour

Genaro Pappalardo
Paraguay Ambassador for the United Kingdom, Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay

Gina Pattisson
Independent Consultant

Shaun Paul
CEO, Ejido Verde

Midori Paxton
Head, Ecosystems and Biodiversity, UNDP

Carlos Roman
Strategic Accounts EMEAR Senior Manager, Maxar

Daniel Pfeifer
CEO and Founder, NatureRe

Jon Pierre
CEO, Geotree

Petteri Pihlajamaki
Director, AFRY Management Consulting

Spencer Plumb
Forest Carbon Innovations, Manager, Verra

Paulina Ponce de León Baridó
Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Martin Poulsen
Managing Director, Acacia Sustainable Business Advisors

Ian Povey-Hall
Director, Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing, Acre

Jonathan Prather
Partner, Perella Weinberg Partners

Andrey Ptichnikov
Climate projects director, GreenEco Investments LLC

Patricia Purcell
Senior Adviser, United Nations Development Programme

Stephanie Race
CEO, Earth Labs Group

Steven Ramage
Chief Engagement Officer, Group on Earth Observations (GEO)

Priscille Raynaud
Director of Operations, The Ecosystem Restoration Standard

Adrian Rimmer
Partner, Global Head, Sustainability & ESG, Finsbury Glover Hering

Josh Roberts
Innovation Manager, Forestry & Land Scotland

Peter Rose
CEO, The Social Hedge Fund

Axel Rossberg
Reader in Theoretical Ecology, Queen Mary University of London

Pierre Rousseau
Senior Advisor for Finance and Sustainability

Sandeep Roy Choudhury
Co-founder, VNV Advisory Services

Fernando Russo
Founder, Meraki Impact

Andrea Sabelli
Senior Managing Consultant, South Pole

Hugh Salway
Head of Environmental Markets, Gold Standard Foundation

Joe Sanderson
Managing Director Natural Resources, Domain Capital Group

Darius Sarshar
Investment Director, SLM Partners Ltd

Jason Schatz
Sustainability Science Lead, Descartes Labs

Michel Schuurman
Director Business Development, Treevive

Mauricio Serna
Lead Specialist - Voluntary Markets, Terrasos

Jonathan Shopley
Managing Director of External Affairs, Natural Capital Partners

Jacek Siry
Associate Professor, University of Georgia - Center for Forest Business

Paul Smith
Secretary General (CEO), Botanic Gardens Conservation International

Willie Smits
Founder, Masarang Foundation

Raymond Song
Associate - Carbon Markets Intiative, Rocky Mountain Institute

Thibault Sorret
CEO, The Ecosystem Restoration Standard

Felicity Spors
Head of Climate and Sustainable Finance, Gold Standard Foundation

Nienke Stam
Program Director, IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative

Blake Stansell
Bluesource Sustainable Forests Co

Ethan Steinberg
Propagate Ventures

Todd Stevens
Executive Director, Conservation Solutions, Wildlife Conservation Society

Mat Stone
Managing Director, Resourcewise

Dominic Strano
Senior Investment Manager, IDH

Jody Strickland
Chief Business Officer, F&W Forestry Services

Nadine Stueber
Offsetting & Insetting Manager, Nestlé

Denis Subbotin
Junior Associate, GreenEco Investments LLC

Cheri Sugal
Co-Founder & CEO, Integrity Global Partners

Sixten Sunabacka
Executive Partner, MW Forest Sense

Naomi Swickard
Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer, Integrity Global Partners

Svenja Telle
Global Head of Carbon Solutions, Flow Carbon

Gavin Templeton
Partner, Pollination

Thekla Teunis
Founder & Director, Grounded

Simi Thambi
Climate Economist, FAIRR Initiative

Jene Thomas
USAID Peru Mission Director, USAID

Gabriel Thoumi
CEO, Responsible Alpha

Anton Timpers
Senior Investment Officer Agribusiness, FMO

Nanne Tolsma
Head of Client Relations, Satelligence

Bill Toomey
Chief Tree Officer, One Tree Planted

William Turner
Founding Director - Business Development, Foragvest Greening

Matt Tyburski
Chief Scientist and Founder, Global Surface Intelligence Ltd

Paul Van Balen
Head of Platform Acorn and Innovation Manager, Rabobank International

Duncan Van Bergen
CEO, Calyx Global

Kim van der Leeuw
Carbon Market Specialist, Rabo Carbon Bank

Floor Van Oppen
Fund Manager, FMO Dutch Development Bank

Koen Van Seijen
Host, Investing in Regeneraative Agriculture

Amrita Vatsal
Managing Director, EFM

Walter Vergara
Senior Fellow, World Resources Institute

Marie Veyrier
Development Director, Global Shea Alliance

Bret Vicary
Director, Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting, Sewall Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting, a Huber Company

Ben Vickers
Land Use, Forests and Ecosystems Senior Specialist, Green Climate Fund

Felipe Villela
Founder & COO, ReNature

Sinclair Vincent
Director, Sustainable Development Innovation, Verra

Candace Vinke
Senior Director of Nature-based Innovations, Verra

Roberto Vitón
Managing Director, Valoral Advisors

Wendelin Von Gravenreuth
Head of Illiquid Assets Forestry & Agriculture, MEAG

Bettina Von Hagen
CEO, EFM

Arjen Vrielink
Director, Satelligence

James Webb
Development Finance Specialist, Barry Callebaut

Jonathan Webb
Managing Director - Client Advisory, Aquila Capital

Petra Westerlaan
Technical expert, Freelance consultant Forests & Sustainability

Niels Wielaard
CEO & Founder, Satelligence

Alexander Wiese
Managing Director, Global Head of Blue Economy & Food Finance, Bankers without Boundaries

Brian Williams
Regional Director of Asia, Wildlife Works Carbon

Iain Woodhouse
Professor of Earth Observation, The University of Edinburgh

Patrick Worms
Senior Science Policy Adviser, World Agroforestry

Cakey Worthington
Director, Forest Carbon, The Forestland Group

Karin Zaunberger
European Commission

Chris Zink
Managing Director, Conservation International

Michele Zollinger
Global Sustainable Sourcing Pulp & Paper and Climate Lead, Nestle

Michal Zrust
Founder and Executive Director - Sustainable Commodities, Lestari Capital

2023 Sponsors

• 4 Earth Intelligence
• Abatable
• Acre
• Afry
• American Forest Foundation
• Anew Climate
• Aquila Capital
• Arbonaut
• Aspiration
• Astarte Capital Partners
• Bird Life International
• BNP Paribas
• BCG
• Cambridge Pact
• Carbonable
• ChestNut
• Chloris Geospatial
• Climate Impact Partners
• Collective Crunch
• Deloitte
• Descartes Labs
• Earth Blox
• EFM
• Ejido Verde
• Flow Carbon
• FBR
• Forest Investment Associates
• Forest Re
• Forests For All Forever
• Gaia
• Geo Tree
• GSI
• GGF Group
• Green Eco Investments
• Gresham House
• Integrity Global Partners
• LEIFF
• Manulife Investment Management
• Maxar
• MLR Forestal
• Molpus Woodlands Group
• Mosaig - Big Coast Forest
• Nature Metrics
• Nature Re
• New Forests
• One Tree Planted
• FP
• Orbital Insight
• Policy Innovation Centre
• Qarlbo
• Re Forestry
• Resource Wise
• Rewilding Europe
• RSS
• Satelligence
• SLM
• South Pole
• Space Intelligence
• Space 4 Good
• GEO
• Sustainacraft
• SLU
• Terrasos
• Ecosystem Restoration Standard
• The Forestland Group
• Treeconomy
• Treevive | Form International
• United Nations Development Programme
• University of Cambridge
• Upstream Tech
• USAID
• Value Nature
• Verra
• Vizzuality
• WCS
• Xilva
• Zulu Forest Sciences