US SIF 8th Annual Conference 2018 | US SIF | 30 May 2018 | Omni Shoreham, 2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008, US

The US SIF Annual Conference offers a unique opportunity to network with leaders of sustainable, responsible and impact investing, to hear from leading investors, CEOs and policymakers, and to learn about new approaches, trends and policy developments in the field. The conference attracts representatives of investment management and advisory firms, research firms, financial planners and advisors, broker-dealers, community development institutions and asset owners such as pension funds and foundations, along with policymakers and corporate leaders.

2018 Speakers

Robert J. Jackson Jr.
Commissioner, US Securities and Exchange Commission

Flavia Micilotta
Executive Director, EUROSIF: European Sustainable Investment Forum

Anna Pot
Manager, Responsible Investments, APG Asset Management N.V.

Lenora Suki
Head, Product Strategy, Sustainable Finance, Bloomberg LP

Kurt Summers
Treasurer, City of Chicago, Illinois

Mark Tercek
President and CEO, The Nature Conservancy

Richard Vevers
Founder and CEO, The Ocean Agency

Lisa Woll
CEO, US SIF - The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment

Frank Altman
CEO, Community Reinvestment Fund, USA

Beth Bafford
Vice President of Syndications and Strategy, Calvert Impact Capital

Elise Bean
Formerly Staff to U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations

Andrew Behar
CEO, As You Sow

David Bennell
North American Manager, Food, Land and Water, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Hugh Brown
Senior Manager, Investment Engagement on Water, Ceres

Tony Calandro
President, Purposeful Strategies

Mike Chen
Portfolio Manager, Equity, PanAgora

Michelle Clayman
Partner and Chief Investment Officer, New Amsterdam Partners

Aubre Clemens
Vice President, J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Michael Connor
Executive Director, Open MIC

Rick Davis
Partner and Chief Operating Officer, Pegasus Capital Advisors

Rachel Goldstein
Global Sustainability Reporting Senior Manager, Mars, Inc

Carly Greenberg
ESG Analyst, Boston Trust/Walden Asset Management

Haley Griffin
Principal, The Raben Group

Keir Gumbs
Partner, Covington & Burling LLP

Tony Hay
Publisher and Co-Founder, Response Global Media Limited

Aruna Jain
Senior Investment Consultant, Mercer

Amy Jensen
Investment Director, Northwest Area Foundation

Adam Kanzer
Managing Director and General Counsel, Domini Social Investments

Daniel Kern
Chief Investment Officer, TFC Financial Management

Sonia Kowal
President, Zevin Asset Management

Jonas Kron
Senior Vice President, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, Trillium

Charlotte Laurent-Ottomane
Co-founder and Executive Director, Thirty Percent Coalition

Rebecca MacKinnon
Director of the Ranking Digital Rights Project, New America

Emily Martin
General Counsel and Vice President for Education & Workplace Justice, National Women’s Law Center

Maria Martinez
Senior Advisor on Tax and Accountability in the Private Sector Department, Oxfam America

Aeisha Mastagni
Portfolio Manager within the Corporate Governance Unit, California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS)

Jessica Milano
Vice President and Director of ESG Research, Calvert Research and Management

Raina Oberoi
Executive Director, Equity Applied Research Team, MSCI

Lukasz Pomorski
Managing Director, Global Stock Selection group, AQR

Gretchen Postula
Chief Compliance Officer and Head of Investor Relations, North Sky Capital

Brandon Rees
Deputy Director of Corporations and Capital Markets, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

Duane Roberts
Director of Equities and Portfolio Manager, Dana Investment Advisors

Jonathan F.P. Rose
President, Jonathan Rose Companies

Leslie Samuelrich
President, Green Century Capital Management

Aniket Shah
Head of Sustainable Investing, Oppenheimer Funds

Heather Smith
Vice President, Sustainable Investing, Impax Asset Management LLC/Pax World Funds

Dave Stangis
Vice President Corporate Social Responsibility and Public Affairs, Campbell Soup Company

Kate Starr
Chief Investment Officer, Flat World Partners

Diederik Timmer
Executive Vice President, Institutional Relations, Sustainalytics

David Tulauskas
Sustainability Director, General Motors

Jessica Urdangarin
Senior Consultant, BrownFlynn

Chris Walker
Director, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Wendy Walker
Managing Director and a Chief Investment Officer, Cambridge Associates Capital Management

Geraldine Watson
Vice President for Finance and Operations, Rockefeller Brothers Fund

George Wong
Head of ESG Integration, NY State Common Retirement Fund

Diane Yentel
President and CEO, National Low Income Housing Coalition

Beth Young
Lawyer and Consultant, ESG Issues

Frank Coleman
Executive Vice President, Christian Brothers Investment Services

Mary Gregory
Relationship Manager - US Institutions, Brown Advisory

Paul Hilton
Partner, Portfolio Manager & Research Analyst, Trillium

Kathy Leonard
Senior Vice President – Investments, UBS

Tim Smith
Director of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Shareowner Engagement, Walden Asset Management

Stu Dalheim
Vice President, Shareholder Advocacy, Calvert Research and Management

Patsy Doerr
Global Head of Corporate Responsibility and Inclusion, Thomson Reuters

Amy Domini
Founder and Chair, Domini Impact Investments

Ellen Dorsey
Executive Director, Wallace Global Fund

Reshma Kapadia
Senior Writer, Barron’s Magazine

Robin Lloyd
Director of Government Relations, Giffords

Renee Morgan
Co-Founder, Sustainable World Financial Advisors and Investment Advisor, First Affirmative Financial, Sustainable World Financial Advisors, LLC

Zachary Norris
Executive Director, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights

Joe Rinzel
Partner, Align Public Strategies

Mari Schwartzer
Director of Shareholder Activism and Engagement, NorthStar Asset Management, Inc.

Cheryl Smith
Managing Partner, Economist, Strategist, Portfolio Manager and Head of Fixed Income Strategy, Trillium Asset Management

Danyelle Solomon
Senior Director of Progress 2050, American Progress

2018 Sponsors:

• Natural Investments LLC
• Bloomberg
• Bain Capital
• ISS
• Parnassus Investments
• PAX
• Thomson Reuters
• Terna
• Aberdeen Standard Investments
• Trillium Asset Management
• Natixis Global Asset Management
• ClearBridge Investments
• BMO
• Calvert
• CBIS
• College for Financial Planning
• DANA
• Domini
• Eventide
• General Motors
• Organic Farmland Reit
• Morgan Stanley
• MSCI
• Parametric
• S&P Dow Jones Indices
• Sustainalytics
• VertueLab
• Campbells
• Calvert Impact Capital
• Breckinridge Capital Advisors
• Hartford Funds
• Kbigi
• North Sky Capital
• Vigeo Eiris
• Walden Asset Management
• Solomo Hess
• AIM
• RBC Global Asset Management
• Nuveen
• Greentech Capital Advisors
• Pimco
• Brown Advisory
• Responsible Investor
• Financial Advisor
• Rise Up