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Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, Zurich
Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, Zurich, The Circle 41, 8058 Zürich, Switzerland

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Event Date Tue Nov 14 CET - Fri Nov 17 CET (about 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Nov 13 6:00pm - Thu Nov 16 6:00pm
Location Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, Zurich
The Circle 41, 8058 Zürich, Switzerland
Region EMEA
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The latest on fundraising, secondaries, allocations, co-invests and more.

2023 Agenda Topics:

• Geopolitics and Economic trends that are redefining private equity
• Testing the endurance and strength of Private markets: Unchartered territory or a familiar normal?
• How is investing in technologies impacted by technologies themselves
• DEI within private markets: what role do LPs play?
• The real value creators: How are GPs improving performance and driving alpha?
• LP asset allocations: investing for the long-term
• The evolution of AI and the impact on private markets: overhyped or a certain part of our future
• Finding resiliency into 2024: which sectors are we doubling down on?
• Demystifying blockchain technology for investment professionals
• From 'greenwashing' to greenhushing': the end of an era
• LP/GP alignment in uncertain times: is the pendulum still swinging?
• Has co-investment had its heyday?

Speakers

2023 Speakers

Anna Follér
Head of Sustainability, AP6

Geoffrey Geiger
Head of Private Equity Funds & Co-investments, USS Investment Management

Cornelia Gomez
Global Head of ESG and Sustainability, General Atlantic

Dana Haimoff
Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, J.P Morgan Asset Management

Francesco Kälin
Head of Alternative Investments, Suva

Steffen Meister
Executive Chairman, Partners Group

Per Olofsson
Deputy CIO and Head of Alternatives, AP7

Saleh Panahi
Managing Director, Blackstone

Fredrik Adolfsson
Founding Partner, True Global Ventures

Dana Al-Awami
Legal Counsel, Adams Street Partners

Cristina Alcaide
Managing Director, Head of Private Equity, Cara Advisory (UK) Limited

Charles Aponso
Principal, Quilvest Capital Partners

David Atterbury
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Dan Aylott
Managing Director, Head of European Private Investments, Cambridge Associates

Julius Bachmann
Executive Coach, Bachmann Coaching

Jose Barreto
Partner, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Hans-Jörg Baumann
Partner, StepStone Group

Raphaël Betti
Head of Equity Risk Management, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Emma Bewley
Partner, Head of Private Debt & Uncorrelated Strategies, Partners Capital

Kirsten Bode
Co-Head of Private Debt, Pan-Europe, Muzinich & Co

Andrea C. Bonomi
Founder and Chairman, Investindustrial

Mark Braganza
Partner, Private Capital Health Care team, EQT Partners

Stephan Breban
CEO, Giants’ Shoulders Capital

Andrew Brown
Head of Private Equity Research, WTW

Ian Brungs
Executive Director, UBS Global Markets

Petra Bukovec
Partner, Pantheon

Sebastien Burdel
Partner, Co-Portfolio Manager, Ares Management

Christopher Bär
Managing Director, MPEP Luxembourg Management S.à r.l.

Ralph Büchel
Partner & Global Head Secondaries, Unigestion

Ryan Cameron
Chief Investment Officer, Regenerate Asset Management

Franck Caron
Chief Editor, Private Equity Magazine

Joana Castro
Head of Primaries & ESG, Unigestion

Diana Celotto
Head Primary & Platform Investments (S&I) – Private Markets, UBS Wealth Management

Amit Chandra
Managing Director, 57 Stars

Judith Charpentier
Partner, Head of Healthcare, Astorg

Sweta Chattopadhyay
Head of Multi-Vintage Portfolios, Private Markets, Barclays Private Bank

Nathalie Chollet
Head of Northern Europe - Equity Investments, Lower Mid-Market, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Sarah Clarke
Board Member & Strategic Advisor, Vectr7 Investment Partners; Director, FoundationFS

Jon Coker
General Partner, Eka Ventures

Sean Connor
President, Global Private Wealth, Blue Owl Capital

Sven Czermin
Managing Director, Palladio Partners

Enrica Dacomo
Investment Director, Capital Generation Partners

Abhik Das
Partner, Three Hills Capital Partners

Alesia Dawidowicz
Managing Director, StepStone Group

Lucas De Breed
Director, Investments, BrightEdge, American Cancer Society

Marc de Kloe
Partner, Theta Capital Management

Rose de la Venta
Global Head of Alternatives Manager Research For Multi Asset Strategies and Solutions, BlackRock

Christiaan de Lint
Partner, Headway Capital Partners

Piet-Hein den Blanken
Managing Director, Primary Fund Investments, AlpInvest

Kelly DePonte
Managing Director, Probitas Partners

Marc der Kinderen
Managing Partner, 747 Capital

Sunny Dhillon
Managing Partner, Kyber Knight Capital

Fatou Diagne
Managing Partner, Bootstrap Europe

Peter Dunbar
Principal – Responsible Investing, StepStone Group

Greg Durst
Managing Director, Corporate Development & Engagement, Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)

Ueli Eckhardt
SECA Member, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, eevolve

Michael England
Partner, Pollen Street Capital

Nicola Falcinelli
Managing Director, Deputy Head of European Private Credit, Carlyle

Jan-Marc Fergg
Global Head of ESG and Managed Solutions, HSBC

Mercedes Fernandez Elias
Partner and Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Philippe Ferneini
Partner, StepStone Group

Uwe Fleischhauer
Founding Partner and Member of the Executive Board, YIELCO Investments AG

Ralf Flore
Managing Partner, Ufenau Capital Partners AG

Peter Flynn
Director, Candela Capital

Anthony Fobel
CEO, Arcmont Asset Management

Jan-Henrik Foerster
Financial Services Correspondent, Bloomberg

Anne Fossemalle
Director, EBRD

Chris Frank Gansen
General Counsel & CCO, Redalpine

Nadine Fugert
Principal, Investor Relations, Adams Street Partners

Stella Galis
Vice President, Portfolio Advisors

Pablo Gallo
Managing Partner, Nexxus Iberia

Inna Gehrt
Managing Partner, Mindful Capital Partners S.A.

Anne Germain
Investment Director, Bpifrance

Hervé Gevers
Director, Convero AG

Elena Gibson
Partner Ashoka Europe, Ashoka

Michele Giddens
co-CEO and co-Founder, Bridges Fund Management

Sean Gillespie
Principal, HarbourVest Partners

Ralf Gleisberg
Partner, Private Equity, Unigestion

Christoph Gort
Managing Partner, Siglo Capital Advisors

Jörg Goschin
Co-CEO and Senior Managing Director, KfW Capital

Bryn Gostin
Senior Managing Director, Chief Product and Strategy Officer & Co-Chair Responsible Investment, Capital Dynamics

Oliver Gottschalg
Founder & Head of Research, Gottschalg Analytics

Hadi Habal
Co-Founder, CEO, HCG Fund Management LP

Damian Hahnloser
Founder and Co-CIO, Growth Credit Partners (GCP)

Thomas Hallinger
Managing Director, Golding Capital Partners

Tim Hames
Partner, Acuti Associates

Jeff Hammer
Senior Managing Director & Global Co-Head of Secondaries, Manulife Investment Management

Ben Harrild
Partner, Arcmont Asset Management

Ana Maria Harrison
Partner, Adams Street Partners

Catherine Haumesser
Managing Director, Investment, Armen

Olli Heinilä
Investment Director, Certior Capital

Christian Hemmrich
Partner, Invision AG

Dörte Hirschberg
General Partner, Climentum Capital

David Hirschmann
Partner and Head of Private Credit, Permira Credit

Florian Hofer
Director, Golding Capital Partners

Johanna Holmström
CIO/Co-Founder, Nordic Node

Johan Hultner
Founder & Managing Partner, ARCOS Capital

Samantha Hutchinson
Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Mona Huys
Sustainable Investment Specialist, Mercer Alternatives

Blair Jacobson
Partner, Co-Head of European Credit, Ares Management

Simon Jennings
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Cameron Joyce
SVP, Deputy Head of Research Insights, Preqin

Gabriel Kamensky
Director, BlackRock Private Equity Partners

Hussein Kanji
Partner, Hoxton Ventures

Yalin Karadogan
Partner, LeapFrog Investments

Konstantin Karchinov
Partner, Veld Capital

Vaishnavi Katamreddy
Director (Buyout), Golding Capital Partners

Michelle Khong
Co-Founder & Partner, Opera Investment Partners

Owen Khonje
Director, Time Partners

Gabriella Kindert
Supervisory Board Member, Neptune Leasing ao

Andreas Klein
Head of Private Debt, Pictet Asset Management

Patrick Knechtli
Head of Secondaries, abrdn

Daniel Koppelkamm
Founder & Managing Partner, Convergence Partners

Alex Koriath
Partner, Head of European Pensions Practice, Cambridge Associates

John Kremer
Partner & Head of Investor Relations (EMEA), Adams Street Partners

Thomas Kristensen
Partner, LGT Capital Partners

Farhan Lalji
Founder, General Partner, LTV Capital

Louis Lavoie
Managing Director, Crescent Capital

Catherine Lewis La Torre
CEO, British Patient Capital

Marina Leytes
Senior Vice President, 57 Stars

Mrinalini Lhila
Managing Director, Thomas Capital Group

Thomas Liaudet
Global Head of GP Capital Advisory, Campbell Lutyens

Michael Lindauer
Managing Director, Global Head of Private Equity, Allianz Capital Partners GmbH

Britta Lindhorst
Managing Director - Head of European Investments, HQ Capital

Cari Lodge
Managing Director, Head of Secondaries, CF Private Equity

Johanna Lottmann
Partner, PJT Park Hill

Lee Lowicki
Director, ACE & Company

Marie Luchet
Head of ESG and Sustainability, AXA Investment Managers - PRIME

Giovanna Maag
Partner, Altor Equity Partners

Holly Makarchuk
Relationship Manager, Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)

Pippa Malmgren
Geopolitical Economist, Independent

Ania Manczyk
Private Equity Principal, Mercer

Vivek Mathew
Head of Asset Management, Antares Capital

Victor Mayer
Managing Director, Pantheon

John P. McCormick
former Global Head of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, Independent

Ryan McGovern
Managing Director, Star Mountain Capital

Merrick McKay
Head of Private Equity, abrdn

Marc Meier
Managing Director & Co-Head Private Infrastructure Partnership Investments, Partners Group

Cem Meric
Partner, LGT Capital Partners

David Merriman
Partner, Head of Private Debt, Beechbrook Capital LLP

Joerg Metzner
Platform Partner, TPG Rise Climate

Richard T. Miller
Group Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer, Chairman of Investment Committee, TCW Group

Spencer Miller
Head of Business Development, Five Arrows Managers

Ian Milton
Founder, Mercia Capital Partners

Rana Modarres
Impact Director, Catalyst Fund, M&G Investments

Nazo Moosa
Managing Partner, Europe, Energy Impact Partners

Nik Morandi
Senior Managing Director, Blackstone

Rune Munk
Partner, Coller Capital

Gopal Narsimhamurthy
Global Head of Fund Ratings, KBRA

Olaf Neubert
Managing Director, TopCap Partners

Inqu Neuenschwander
Director, Lincoln Road Global Management

Andrew Newton
Managing Partner, Incus Capital

Alain Nicod
Founding Partner, VI Partners

Harald Nieder
General Partner, Redalpine

Ivan Nikkhoo
Managing Director, N3 Capital

Mark K Norbury
Managing Director, Scenic Management

Persefoni Noulika
Director, BlackRock Private Equity Partners

Natalia Nowak
Managing Director, PCP

Mitesh Pabari
Principal, Fund Investments, Hamilton Lane

Christina Pamberg
Managing Partner, Alcyon Holding

Philipp Patschkowski
Managing Director, Neuberger Berman

Lucas Pech
Senior Investment Manager Private Debt, Lombard Odier Investment Managers

Klaus Petersen
Partner, Apera Asset Management

Mauro Pfister
Managing Director, Secondaries, Capital Dynamics

Kim Pochon
Senior Vice President, Unigestion

Maria Prieto
Head of Private Equity, Constanter Foundation

Gregory N. Racz
Co-Founder & President, MGG Investment Group

Grace Reyes
CEO, The Investment Diversity Exchange (TIDE)

Imogen Richards
Partner, Pantheon

Erick Rinner
Executive-in-Residence, IMD & Partner, Impact Expansion

Yann Robard
Managing Partner, Whitehorse Liquidity Partners

Daniel Roddick
Founder, Ely Place Partners

James Roebuck
Managing Partner, Opera Investment Partners

Holger Rossbach
Managing Director | Co-Head PE/VC, Palladio Partners

Verena Rossolatos
Senior Vice President, Co-Chair Responsible Investment, Capital Dynamics

Jim Roth
Founder & Managing Partner, Zamo Capital

Marie-Victoire Rozé
Senior Managing Director, Ardian

Joaquín Alexandre Ruiz Tarré
Head of Secondaries, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Kevin Ryan
Founder & CEO, THREAD

Jean Sanyas
Director, LFPE

María Sanz García
Partner, YIELCO Investments

Erin Sarret
Head of Investor Relations, RAISE

Michael Schad
Partner & Head of Coller Credit Secondaries, Coller Capital

Nicolas Schellenberg
Managing Director, Cambridge Associates

Marcel Schindler
Partner, CEO Private Debt, StepStone Group

Gregory. E Schmitt
Head of Private Equity & Co-Investments, MEAG

Thomas Schneider
Partner, Isomer Capital

Susanne Schorsch
Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners

Charles Schrager
Venture Partner, Isomer Capital

Helene Schutrumpf
Director of IR and Fundraising, AURELIUS

Jessica Sellam
Head of Private Markets Group, Rothschild & Co Wealth Management and Asset Management

Michael Sidgmore
Co-Founder & Partner, Broadhaven Ventures

Antonia Sieber
Executive Director, LGT Capital Partners

Carolina Siles
Partner, Managing Director, Lucid Management and Capital Partners

Ruud Smets
Chief Investment Officer, Partner, Theta Capital Management

Vishesh Srivastava
Co-Managing Partner, Future Business Partnership

Elliot Stevens
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, Campbell Lutyens

Jan Ståhlberg
Founder & Managing Partner, Trill Impact

Alex Stöckl
Founding Partner, Wingman Ventures

Kee Tilghman Rabb
Managing Director, Private Equity, Apogem Capital

Julia Toader
Head of Portfolio Strategy and Relationship Management, Heritage Holdings Group

Joe Topley
CEO, GBL Capital

Louis Trincano
Managing Partner, Cornerstone Fund Placement

Kostis Tselenis
Managing Partner, Swiss Impact Office

Sachin Tulyani
Head of Secondaries & Co-investments, UBS Wealth Management

Sebastiaan van den Berg
Partner, Co-Head GP Equity Solutions, Astorg

Jacqueline van den Ende
Founder & CEO, Carbon Equity

Martijn van Gils
Vice President Private Equity, Wilshire

Jake Van Koevering
Investment Principal, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners

Viktor Vatinas
Senior Portfolio Manager, Baloise Asset Management

Reji Vettasseri
Lead Portfolio Manager – Private Markets, DECALIA Asset Management

Nicolas von der Schulenburg
Managing Director, Portfolio Advisors

Simon von Oppenheim
Director of European Investor Relations, 747 Capital

Constantin von Wasserschleben
Chairman, IKAV

Danny Vroegop
Co-founder & CIO, Colesco Capital

Nicole Waibel
Managing Director, Crescent Credit Europe

Konrad Wawruch
Founding Partner, True Global Ventures

Alain Werner
Director & Founder, Civitas Maxima

Pauline Wetter
Principal, LGT Capital Partners

Simon Williams
Managing Partner, WovenLight

Thierry Wolff
Principal, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Marco Wulff
CEO & Managing Partner, Montana Capital Partners

Susie Yasue
Associate Director - Private Equity, WTW

Jonathan Zafrani
Co-Head of Carlyle Europe Partners, Carlyle

Sponsors & Partners

2023 Sponsors

CO-SPONSORS:
• Ares
• BlueOwl
• Colesco
• iCapital
• Pophouse
• Privatal
• Raymond James
• Redalpine

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• Akin Gump
• Antares Capital
• FactSet
• KBRA
• MGG Investment Group
• SUSI Partners

FUNDRAISING SUMMIT SPONSOR:
• Gottschalg Analytics

IMPACT SUMMIT SPONSOR:
• Regenerate Asset Management

PRIVATE DEBT SUMMIT SPONSORS:
• Arcmont Asset Management
• Colesco
• Incus Capital
• Pictet Asset Management
• TCW

LP LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Pophouse

COFFEE HOUSE SPONSOR:
• Akin

BADGE SPONSOR:
• Antares Capital

WIFI SPONSOR:
• MGG Investment Group

DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSORS
• Raymond James
• Privatal

DATA PARTNER:
• Preqin

ENDORSED BY:
• Avca
• Avco
• Bvca
• The German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association – BVK
• Canadian Venture Capital Association
• Croatian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (CVCA)
• Finnish Venture Capital Association
• France Invest
• Lpea
• Nvca
• Nvp (Dutch Private Equity & Venture Capital Association)
• Psik - Polish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
• Seca
• Svca
• VentureXchange

LEARNING PARTNER:
• LFF

CHARITY PARTNER:
• Impetus
• Mental Health Resources