Women in Private Equity Forum 2023 - London | PEI Group | 27 November 2023 | etc.venues 133 Houndsditch, 133 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7BX, UK

Europe’s longest-running event focused on diversity in private markets will be in London once again this November. Join the Forum and participate in networking and learning opportunities across the alternative investment space.

The forum will bring together institutional investors, fund managers and the surrounding industry, providing a platform for men and women of all levels to build a network within the asset class.

This year’s Forum will once again be co-located with the Women in Infrastructure, Women in Real Estate, and Women in Private Debt Forum.

2023 Speakers

Wassyl Abdessemed
Senior Research Manager, PEI Group

Elif Aktug
Managing Partner, Pictet Group, CEO, Pictet Alternative Advisors

Marie Ang
Investment Director, Sustainable and Impact Investing, Cambridge Associates

Kristina Arsenievich
Director, Real Estate ESG Europe, Barings European Real Estate

Joanna Asfour
Managing Director Client Solutions Europe, Partners Group

Amandine Ayrem
Managing Director – Mid-large buyout, Eurazeo

Alexa Baden-Powell
Senior Investment Manager, Great Portland Estates (GPE)

Anna Barath
Head of Fund Investments, Bite Investments

Michela Bariletti
Chief Credit Officer, Phoenix Group

Assia Belkahia
Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

Valerie Benard
Head of Europe, Aksia

Isabel Berger
Partner, Gibson Dunn

Claudia Bertolino
Head of Private Equity and Private Credit, Fund Services, Citco

Philip Borel
Group Editorial Director, PEI Group

Catherine Boule
Managing Partner, Karista

Tiernan Brady
Global Director of Inclusion, Clifford Chance

Alice Brogi
Partner, Gibson Dunn

Natasha Buckley
Vice President, ESG, HarbourVest Partners

Clare Burgess
Partner, Clifford Chance

Florence Carasse
Head of Infrastructure Debt, Pension Insurance Corporation

Maria Castro
Managing Director, Igneo Infrastructure Partners

Gwenola Chambon
CEO-Managing Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Shuen Chan
Head of ESG, LGIM Real Assets

Tami Chuang
Managing Director Investor Relations: Real Estate, Ardian

Gila Cohen
Head of Global Institutional Partnerships, Monroe Capital

Maggie Coleman
Chief Investment Officer, North America, Real Estate, Manulife Investment Management

Sabina Comis
Partner, Dechert

Helen Croke
Partner, Ropes & Gray

Emma Danforth
Partner, Allen & Overy

Rebecca Davis
Senior Investment Director, Cambridge Associates

Emmanuel Deblanc
Head of Private Markets, AllianzGI

Anastasia Di Carlo
Principal – Head of Italy, Hamilton Lane

Jessica DiCesare
Director, Infrastructure Investments, PSP Investments

Pénélope Dietsch
Managing Director, ICG Infra

Aude Doyen
Managing Director, Lincoln International

Georgia Dunne
Director, NatWest

Aurelie Edus
Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

Barbara Ellero
Partner, Head of Private Debt, Anthilia Capital Partners

Eve Ellis
Partner, Ropes & Gray

Carolina Espinal
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Maggie Fanari
Senior Managing Director and Global Group Head, High Conviction Equities, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Christine Farquhar
CEO of UK and Europe, Cambridge Associates

Sabrina Fox
Chief Executive Officer, European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA)

Nicola Free
Managing Director, Head of CRE, EMEA, Wells Fargo Bank

Anne Gales
Partner, Threadmark

Francesca Giacoppo
Investment Manager, Kartesia

Michele Giddens OBE
Co-founder & Co-CEO, Bridges Fund Management

Kanika Goela
Investment Manager – Private Equity, abrdn

Jenny Hammarlund
EVP Investments and Head of Europe, Cadillac Fairview Europe

Claire Harwood
Managing Director, Permira Credit

Fiona Hathorn
CEO, Women on Boards UK

Antje Hensel-Roth
Board Member and Chief People and External Affairs Officer, ICG

Rocío Heres
Partner, AltamarCAM Partners

Christine Hockley
Managing Director (Funds), British Patient Capital

Wandy Hoh
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Secondaries, Macquarie Group

Catherine Hong
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Natacha Jamar
Managing Director, Blackstone

Bozena Jankwoska
Managing Director and Global Head of ESG, Slate Asset Management

Olivia Kebble
Investment Manager, Moonfare

Beverley Kilbride
Chief Operating Officer, Europe, LaSalle Investment Management

Dr. Gabriella Kindert
Independent Board Member, Neptune Leasing, a.o.

Michelle Kirschner
Partner, Gibson Dunn

Nathalie Krieger
Co-Head of Europe, Head of Asia – Private Equity, Pictet Alternative Advisors

Jocelyn Land
Partner, Allen & Overy

Massy Larizadeh
Founder/ Director, New Horizons Advisory

Edith Lassiat
Mentoring for powerful women Editions, EHL. University of the Self

Cécile Lévi
Head of Private Debt, Tikehau Capital

Katrina Liao
Partner, Investment, Coller Capital

So Yeun Lim
Global Head of Infrastructure Research, Willis Towers Watson

Daria Litvinova
Partner, Head of Investor Relations, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Catherine Llloyd
Principal, Mercer

Cheryl Maher
Director, Real Estate Investment, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Amy Mahon
Partner, Global Co-Head of Energy and Infrastructure, Simpson Thacher

Holly Makarchuk
Relationship Manager, Institutional Limited Partners Association

Laia Massague
Managing Director, StepStone Group

Kristina Matthews
Managing Director, ONEX

Gemma McRann
Senior Vice President, Macquarie Capital

Teia Merring
Senior Investment Director, USS

Philip Meschke
Investment Director, Moonfare

Alice Mew
Portfolio Manager, NZ Super Fund

Ian Milton
Founder & CEO, Mercia Capital Partners

Anna Moore
CEO, Hestia Homes

Kay Morley
Partner, Dechert

Ruth Murray
Investment Director, Sustainable Infrastructure, Gresham House

Roopa Murthy
Partner, Head of a Europe, Infrastructure Debt, Ares Management

Jenny Newmarch
Head of Private Equity, Aware Super

Alex Notay
Placemaking and Investment Director, Thriving Investments

Dalit Nuttall
Principal, West Valley Capital

Adriana Oller
Founder and Partner, Resilience Partners

Lisa Ong
Head of Europe & International, Mudrick Capital Management

Alis Pay
Partner, Co-Head of the Global Real Estate Sector, Clifford Chance

Esther Peiner
Managing Director, Co-Head Private Infrastructure Europe, Partners Group

Suzana Perić
Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Management

Casandra Pinamonti
Principal, Ares Management Corporation

Sue Asprey Price
EMEA CEO, Work Dynamics, JLL

Helen Price
Chief Financial Officer, InfraRed Capital Partners

Uma Rajah
Co-Founder and CEO, CapitalRise

Imogen Richards
Partner and Global Head of Investment Structuring and Strategy, Pantheon

Gemma Roberts
Partner, Co-Chair London Office, Goodwin

Patricia Rodrigues Jenner
Member of Boards LGAS/AER plc and Investment Committees, GLIL Infrastructure/AIIM

Lizzie Ryan
Partner and Head of Investments, Imbiba

Rhonda Ryan
Partner, Head of European Private Equity, Mercer

Erin Sarret
Head of Investor Relations, RAISE

Mikhaelle Schiappacasse
Partner, Dechert

Hannah Schofield
Managing Director, DC Advisory

Jessica Sellam
Head of Private Markets Group, Rothschild & Co

Vanessa Shia
Head of Private Markets, London CIV

Sunaina Sinha
Global Head, Private Capital Advisory, Raymond James

Vanessa Sloan
Managing Director, StepStone Group

Marijke Spooren
Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Richa Srivastava
Director, Real Estate Investments, CPPIB

Catalina Stoica
Principal, Park Square Capital

Pavlina Stoimenova
Senior Portfolio Manager / Vice President, BRIGHT CAPITAL

Carla Swansburg
Chief Executive Officer, ClearyX, a Division of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Edward Talmor-Gera
Founding Managing Partner & CEO, NewVest

Judith Tan
Head of Capital Markets, Estateguru

Andy Thomson
Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor, PEI Group

Helena Threlfall
Investment Director and member of the Investment Committee, Hasma Capital

Priya Veerapen
Managing Director, Greenfield Transactions, Infracapital

Nicole Waibel
Managing Director, Crescent Credit Europe

Lisa Weaver-Lambert
Data and Digital Operating Partner, independent

Niamh Whooley
Managing Director, Head of Sustainable Investing, Pemberton Asset Management

Dmitry Yashnikov
Managing Director & Head of GreenTech, OMERS Private Equity

Deborah Zurkow
Global Head of Investments, AllianzGI

2023 Sponsors

PRINCIPAL SPONSORS:
• Clifford Chance
• Macquire

LEAD SPONSORS:
• Allen Overy
• Antin
• Ares
• ICG
• Gibson
• Igneo
• La Salle
• Partners Group
• Pictet
• Ropes & Gray
• Valuban

SPONSORS:
• CITCO
• DC Advisory
• Euclid
• Goodwin
• Infra Capital
• Infra Red
• Nat West
• Park Square
• Raise
• Simpson Thacher
• Threadmark