Venue
Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona
Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona, CCIB (Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona), Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, 08019 Barcelona, Spain

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Event Date Wed Nov 30 CET - Fri Dec 2 CET (about 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Nov 29 6:00pm - Thu Dec 1 6:00pm
Location Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona
CCIB (Centre Convencions Internacional Barcelona), Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, 08019 Barcelona, Spain
Region EMEA
Details

This is the leading global conference on responsible investment, offering a platform for PRI signatories and other investment professionals to learn, network and collaborate.

The hybrid conference will bring together an audience of over 2000 investors, policymakers and other sustainable finance stakeholders from around the world, with thousands more participating remotely via our digital platform, to share knowledge and drive the global ESG agenda.

Speakers

2022 Speakers

PLENARY SPEAKERS:

António Guterres
Secretary-General, United Nations

Mark Carney
UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance; Co-Chair Glasgow Finance Alliance and Net Zero Alliance

Renosi Mokate
PRI Board Member; Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF)

Wilhelm Mohn
PRI Board Member; Global Co-Head of Corporate Governance, Norges Bank Investment Management

Takeshi Kimura
PRI Board Member; Special Adviser to the Board of Nippon Life Insurance Company

Sharon Hendricks
PRI Board Member; Vice-Chair of the Board, CalSTRS

David Atkin
CEO, PRI

Frans Timmermans
Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, European Commission

Fatih Birol
Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Wendy Cromwell
PRI Board Member; Vice Chair, Wellington Management

Guenther Thallinger
Allianz SE Board Member & Chair UN convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

Ben Deng
Chief Investment Officer, Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd

Sue Reid
Senior Finance Advisor, Global Optimism

Laetitia Tankwe
PRI Board Member; Head of Sustainability Implementation and Assurance, HSBC Asset Management

Nathan Fabian
Chief Responsible Investment Officer, PRI

Eva Halvarsson
PRI Board Member; Chief Executive Officer, Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2)

Bettina Reinboth
Director of Human Rights and Social Issues, PRI

Emmanual Faber
Chair, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)

José Luís del Rio
Partner & CEO, Arcano Asset Management

Kristian Fok
Chief Investment Officer, Cbus

Catherine Howarth
Chief Executive, ShareAction

Toby Belsom
Director Investment Practices, PRI

Shelagh Whitley
Chief Sustainability Officer, PRI

Wim Vermeir
Chief Investment Officer, AG insurance

Ana Botín
Group Executive Chair, Banco Santander

David Rouch

Victor Matarranz
Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Wealth Management & Insurance, Banco Santander

BREAKOUT SPEAKERS:

Nabylah Abo Dehman
Head of Stewardship, Social Issues and Human Rights, PRI

Cathrine Armour
Chief Reporting Officer, PRI

Eduardo Atehortua
Head of LATAM (ex-Brazil), PRI

Tom Attwool

Chinua Azubike
CEO, InfraCredit

Jake Barnett
Director, Sustainable Investment Stewardship, Wespath Benefits and Investments

Michal Bartek
Senior Lead, Listed Equity, PRI

Karren Beanland
Investment Strategist, Sustainable Investment, New Zealand Superannuation Fund

Caroline Berthod
Partner & Director of ESG Development, GOVERNART

Paul Chandler
Director of Stewardship

Jens Christian Britze
Head of Tax, PKA

Yovanka Bylander
Head of Sustainability, TimeSquare Capital Management

Froydis Cameron-Johansson
Group Head of International Government and Sustainability Relations, Anglo American plc

Claudia Chapman
Head of Stewardship, Financial Reporting Council

Christine Chow
Head of Stewardship, HSBC Asset Management; Board member, HSBC AMUK Limited

Kelly Christodolou
Senior ESG, Investments, AustralianSuper

Matt Crossman
Stewardship Director, Rathbones Group Plc

Charlotta Dawidowski Sydstrand
Head of ESG, AP7

Armelle de Vienne
Co-Head of ESG Research, Principal, PGIM Fixed Income

Silva Dezelan
ESG Director, Stafford Capital Partners

Priyanka Dhingra
Senior Manager, ESG research, SBI Funds Management

Marie Diron
Managing Director, Sovereign & SubSovereign Risk, Moody's Investors Service

Daniela Door
Head of Alternative Investments, PRIMA AFP

Maria Elena Drew
Director of Research, Responsible Investing, T. Rowe Price

Sixtine Dubost
Senior Associate, Investment Practices, PRI

Peter Dunbar
Head of Private Equity, PRI

Astrid Durgaram
Senior Legal and Tax Counsel, ABP

Kim Farrant
General Manager Responsible Investment, HESTA

Fabrizio Ferraro
Professor of Strategic Management, IESE

Nalini Feuilloley
Head of Responsible Investment, BMO Global Asset Management

Chris Fidler
Senior Director, Global Industry Standards, CFA Institute

Lisa Fillingame Abraham
Director of Fixed Income ESG Research, Brown Advisory

Caroline Flammer
Professor of International and Public Affairs and of Climate, Columbia University

Tomoaki Fujii
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Head of ESG Investment, Nissay Asset Management Corporation

April Gagnon
CFA, Director, European Private Finance, Barings

Hendrik Garz
Head of Methodology and Product Architecture, Sustainalytics

Sven Gentner
Head of Unit, European Commission

Pierre Georges
Global Head of ESG in Credit: Corporate & Infrastructure Ratings, S&P Global Ratings

Andrea Gonzalez
Deputy Director, Spainsif

Tim Gould
Chief Energy Economist, International Energy Agency

Jeremy Grantham
Long-Term Investment Strategist, GMO

Alex Griffiths
Managing Director, Head of EMEA Corporate Ratings Group, Fitch Ratings

Bonnie Groves
Senior Analyst, Stewardship, PRI

Nikki Gwilliam-Beeharee
Investor Engagement Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance

Gunnela Hahn
Senior ESG Specialist, Nordea Wealth Management

David Harris
Global Head of Sustainable Finance Strategy, London Stock Exchange Group

Lisa Hayles
Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Trillium

Emily Healy
Finance Initiative Lead, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Emma Henningsson
Active Ownership, AP7

Nacho Hernández Valiñani
Chairperson, Pensions Caixa 30

Gregory Hershman
Head of US Policy, PRI

Karine Hirn
Chief Sustainability Officer& Partner, East Capital

Mark Hodge
Vice President, Shift

Maximilian Horster
Head of ESG, ISS

Andrew Howard
Global Head of Sustainable Investment, Schroders

Francois Humbert
Lead Engagement Manager, Generali Group

Anna Hyrske
Principal Responsible Investment Specialist, Bank of Finland

Ioannis Ioannou
Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, London Business School

Carly Jacobs
Senior Specialist, Active Ownership 2.0, PRI

Stéphane Janin
Head of Global Regulatory Developments and Public Affairs, AXA IM

Liza Jansen
Head of Responsible Investment , Prudential

Michael Jantzi
PRI Board Member and International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Member

Masahiro Kato
Head of Responsible Investment, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation

Seiji Kawazoe
Senior Stewardship Officer, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust AM

Saskia Kort - Chick
SVP, Director ESG Research & Engagement, AllianceBernstein

Louise Kranenburg
Manager of Responsible Investment, Pensioenfonds Detailhandel

Claudia Kruse
Managing Director Global Responsible Investment & Governance, APG

Calvin Kwan
Director of Sustainability and Risk Governance, Link Asset Management Limited

Laura Lake
Global Head of ESG, Payden & Rygel

Caroline Le Meaux
Global Head of ESG Research, Engagement and Voting, Amundi

Linda Lee Eling
Global Head of ESG and Climate Research, MSCI

Pauline Lejay
Head of SRI, ERAFP

Doron Levit
Associate Professor of Finance and Business Economics, University of Washington

Xia Li
PhD student, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

Denísio Liberato
Chief Investment Officer, Previ

​James Mandel
Chief Sustainability Officer, Blackstone

Will Martindale
Group Head of Sustainability, Cardano ACTIAM

Eugenie Mathieu
Earth Pillar Lead, Aviva Investors

Cynthia McHale
Senior Director, Investor Engagement, Ceres

Emmet McNamee
Head of Stewardship, Active Ownership 2.0, PRI

Clara Melot
Specialist, Stewardship (Active Ownership 2.0), PRI

Juliette Menga
Chair of the ESG Committee, Aetos Alternatives Management

Mary Minette
Senior Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Mercy Investment Services

Brian Minns
Managing Director, Responsible Investment, University Pension Plan Ontario

Irene Monasterolo
Professor of Climate Finance, EDHEC Business School and EDHEC-Risk Climate Impact Institute

Maribel Monterrubio
CEO, Vitalis

Julie Moret
Global Head of Sustainable Investing and Stewardship, Northern Trust Asset Management

Simon Mundy
Moral Money Editor, Financial Times and author of Race for Tomorrow

Monika Nachyła
Partner and Head of IR and ESG, Abris Capital Partners

Katherine Ng
Senior Lead Research, PRI

Mary Nicholson
Head of Responsible Investment, Managing Director, Macquarie Asset Management

Carmen Nuzzo
Head of Fixed Income, PRI

Simon O'Connor
CEO, Responsible Investment Association Australasia; Chair, Global Sustainable Investment Alliance

Jennifer O'Neill
Associate Partner, Aon

Takeo Omori
Head of Responsible Investment Group, Asset Management One

Eimear Palmer
Partner and Global Head of ESG, Pantheon

Robyn Parkin
Head of Sustainability, Ethical Partners Funds Management

Nikolaj Pedersen
Senior Lead, Human Rights, PRI

Valeria Piani
Lead, Governance and Voting, Phoenix Group

Ben Pincombe
Head of Stewardship, Climate Change, PRI

Margarita Pirovska
Director of Policy, PRI

Joël Prohin
Head of Investment Management Department, Caisse des Dépôts

Ellen Quigley
Senior Research Associate in Climate Risk & Sustainable Finance at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER), Special Adviser (Responsible Investment) to the Chief Financial Officer, University of Cambridge

Samantha Ricciardi
Global CEO, Santander Asset Management

Manuel Rodríguez
Founder & CEO, Ainda Energía & Infraestructura

Maria Rosa Rotondo
Managing Partner, Political Intelligence Spain & Portugal

David Russell
Head of Responsible Investment, USS Investment Management

Lorenzo Saa
Chief Signatory Relations Officer, PRI

Gema Sacristan
CIO, BID Invest

Sacha Sadan
Director of ESG, Financial Conduct Authority

Frederic Samama
Head of Strategic Development, S&P Global Sustainable1

Jon Samuels
Partner and Co-Head, Vistria

Lina Sandström
Sustainability Analyst, AP2

Antonio Santoro
Head of Southern Europe, PRI

Zacharias Sautner
Professor of Finance, Frankfurt School of Finance

Megan Starr
Global Head of Impact, Carlyle

Jennifer Steding
Head of Strategic Initiatives, Solactive

Fiona Stewart
Lead Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank

Graham Stock
Partner, BlueBay

Steven Stone
Deputy Director, Economy Division, UN Environment Programme

Lucy Thomas
Head of Sustainable Investing, UBS AM

Han van der Hoorn
Senior Macro Strategist, PGGM

Betina Vaz Boni
Senior Analyst, Governance, PRI

René van Merrienboer
Director of Sustainable Markets

Sylvia van Waveren
Director Active Ownership

Michael Viehs
Global Head of Sustainable Investing, Partners Capital

Emilie Westholm
Head of Responsible Investment and Corporate Governance, Folksam

Rob Wilson
Global Director of ESG Integration, MFS Investment Management

Lisa Woll
CEO, US SIF

Kristina Wyatt
Deputy General Counsel; SVP, Global Regulatory Climate Disclosure, Persefoni

Serge Younes
Head of Sustainability, Investindustrial

Deanna Zhang
Investment Director, Circularity Capital

Miguel Zurita
Co-Head PE and ESG Committe Chairman, AltamarCAM Partners

Sponsors & Partners

2022 Sponsor

LEAD SPONSOR:
• Santander Asset Management

GOLD SPONSORS:
• .Amundi Asset Management
• Federated Hermes Limited
• Natixis Investment Managers
• S&P Global
• T. Rowe Price
• Wellington Management

SILVER SPONSORS:
• AllianceBernstein
• Allianz Global Investors
• Bloomberg
• KPMG
• MSCI
• RBC Global Asset Management
• Sustainalytics
• Neuberger Berman
• Northern Trust Asset

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• photo
• Altamar Capital
• Arcano
• BNP Paribas
• Clarity AI
• EthiFinance
• FTSE Russell
• Manifest Climate
• MFS Investments
• Moody's
• Robeco
• Sustainable Fitch
• UBS Asset Management AG

PRODUCT SPONSORS:
• abrdn
• Clearbridge Investments
• Factset/TruValue
• Franklin Templeton
• ISS ESG
• Lazard
• MFS Investments
• Morningstar
• Nissay Asset Management
• Northern Trust Asset Management