Inaugural Day 2024
04nov08:0021:00Inaugural Day 2024
Schedule
- 4 November 2024
- 8:00Welcome & Registration8:00 - 8:45
- 8:45INTRODUCTION & OPENING SPEECHES8:45 - 9:15
- Antoine ARMAND, French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry
- Bertrand DUMONT, Director General of the Treasury, French Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry
- Augustin de ROMANET, Chairman, Paris EUROPLACE, Chairman & CEO, ADP Group
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutAntoine ARMANDAugustin de ROMANETBertrand DUMONT - 9:15PLENARY SESSION 1 : Empowering Infrastructure Investment to meet the Decarbonization Agenda9:15 - 10:00
MODERATOR: Patrick TARDIVY, Partner, Orrick
- Estelle CASTRES, Managing Director, Country Head of France, Belgium, & Luxembourg, Blackrock
- Gwenola CHAMBON, CEO & Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners
- Ilya POLYAKOV, Deputy Head, Global Banking and Advisory, Société Générale
- Markus WANDT, Chief Investment Officer, Aquila Capital
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutEstelle CASTRESGwenola CHAMBONIlya POLYAKOVMarkus WANDTPatrick TARDIVY - 9:15Spotlight Madagascar : quels investissements dans les infrastructures ?9:15 - 10:00
[session in French]
- Olivier JEAN-BAPTISTE, Ministre de l’Énergie et des Hydrocarbures
- Gérard PERCEAU, Coordonnateur Général des Projets Présidentiels, Madagascar
- Valéry RAMONJAVELO, Ministre des Transports et de la Météorologie
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutGérard PERCEAUOlivier JEAN-BAPTISTEValéry RAMONJAVELO - 10:00FIRESIDE CHAT10:00 - 10:15
MODERATOR: Sasha VAKULINA, Business Editor, Euronews
- Thierry DEAU, Founder & CEO, Meridiam
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutSasha VAKULINAThierry DEAU - 10:15PLENARY SESSION 2 : Transitioning Infrastructure from Brown to Green: Addressing Mitigation and Adaptation10:15 - 11:00
MODERATOR: Jean BENSAID, Director, Fin Infra, French Treasury
- Bérénice ARBONA, Head of Infrastructure Debt, LBP AM
- Antoine BOUZANQUET, Partner, Infrastructure & Energy, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- Guillaume CAMUS, Investment Director, Infrastructure, IFM Investors
- Laurent CHATELIN, Partner – Infrastructure, Eurazeo
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutAntoine BOUZANQUETBérénice ARBONAGuillaume CAMUSJean BENSAIDLaurent CHATELIN - 10:00Maroc-France | Infrastructures : vers de nouveaux modèles de partenariats10:00 - 11:00
[session in French]
OUVERTURE : Mohamed BENCHAABOUN, Directeur général, Fonds Mohammed VI pour l’Investissement
PRÉSENTATION : Ali SEDDIKI, Directeur général, Agence Marocaine de Développement des Investissements et des Exportations – AMDIE
MODÉRATION : Hind CHAWKI, Public Sector Engagement Lead, MENAP and Francophone Africa, Standard Chartered Bank
- Hind LFAL, Secrétaire Générale, Orange Maroc
- Amir SHARIFI, Senior Managing Director, Ardian, CIO, Hy24
- Pierre TARDIVEAU, Head of Asset Management, STOA
- Othman TLEMCANI, Directeur du Financement, InnovX
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutAli SEDDIKIAmir SHARIFIHind CHAWKIHind LFALMohamed BENCHAABOUNOthman TLEMCANIPierre TARDIVEAU - 11:00DISCUSSION 1 : Infrastructures : quels nouveaux paradigmes de la décarbonation ?11:00 - 11:20
[session in French]
MODERATOR: Darko ADAMOVIC, Partner, Gibson Dunn
- Vincent LEVITA, Founder and CEO, InfraVia Capital Partners
- Nicolas ROCHON, Founder and CEO, RGreen Invest
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutDarko ADAMOVICNicolas ROCHONVincent LEVITA - 11:20PLENARY SESSION 3 : Infrastructure: How to Achieve the European Energy Autonomy?11:20 - 12:00
MODERATOR: Fanny MAHLER, Public law, Energy & Infrastructure Partner, Linklaters
- Andrew BLEASE, Associate Managing Director, Infrastructure Finance Group, Moody’s Ratings
- Pierre-Etienne FRANC, Co-Founder and CEO, Hy24
- Marie LAM-FRENDO, Chief Strategy Officer, Meridiam
- Guillaume RICHARD, Global Head of Power & Utilities, Crédit Agricole CIB
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutAndrew BLEASEFanny MAHLERGuillaume RICHARDMarie LAM-FRENDOPierre-Etienne FRANC - 11:00Infrastructure : Financer la décarbonation, quels modèles de financement ? Quelles solutions ? Quelle structuration ?11:00 - 12:00
[session in French]
MODÉRATION : Mickaël BERREBI, Directeur Investment Consulting, Groupe Diot-Siaci, Responsable, Diot-Siaci Institute
- Samuel BORDELEAU, Associé, Linklaters
- Rudy HAYAT, Directeur Commercial Monde, Groupe Geismar
- René KASSIS, Business Development Partner, Aquila Capital
- Thibault SAUVAGE, Directeur principal, Financement en infrastructures, CDPQ
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutMickaël BERREBIRené KASSISRudy HAYATSamuel BORDELEAUThibault SAUVAGE - 12:00DISCUSSION 2 : Digital and Intelligent Infrastructure: the New Frontiers towards Sustainability12:00 - 12:45
MODERATOR : Alexis HOJABR, Partner, White & Case
- François BERGERE, General Manager, Institut de la Gestion Déléguée
- Laurent FAYOLLAS, Deputy Head of Infrastructure, Ardian
- Michaël TRABBIA, Chief Executive Officer, Orange Wholesale
- Nick WOOLFITT, Head of Specialised Finance, Europe, National Australia Bank Limited
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutAlexis HOJABRFrançois BERGERELaurent FAYOLLASMichaël TRABBIANick WOOLFITT - 12:00Infrastructure : Actualités et tendances dans le M&A en France et en Europe12:00 - 13:00
[session in French]
MODÉRATION : Patrick DZIEWOLSKI, Partner, Bredin Prat
- Pierre Benoist d’ANTHENAY, Partner, RAISE
- Lucie BOCEL, Head of France, Director, Howden M&A
- Marion CALCINE, Chief Investment Officer, Infrastructure, Ardian
- Thomas PICARD, Managing Director, Lazard
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutLucie BOCELMarion CALCINEPatrick DZIEWOLSKIPierre Benoist d’ANTHENAYThomas PICARD - 12:45“InfraNextGen” | Awards Ceremony for the Infrastructure Young Professionals12:45 - 13:15RoomBloch-Lainé Conference Room
- 13:15BUFFET LUNCH13:15 - 14:30
- 14:30OVERVIEW : Trends & Updates in Financing Infrastructures in Emerging Markets14:30 - 14:50
MODERATOR: Aurore-Emmanuelle RUBIO, Head of Energy Regulatory, CMS Francis Lefebvre
- Vincent GIRARD, Head of Unit for Project Finance, European Investment Bank
- Henrik RABER, Global Head of Global Banking, Standard Chartered Bank
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutAurore-Emmanuelle RUBIOHenrik RABERVincent GIRARD - 14:30Infrastructures digitales : quelle contribution à la décarbonation de l’économie ?14:30 - 15:30
[session in French]
INTRODUCTION : Philippe LE GRAND, Président, Infranum
MODÉRATION : Marianne BRUNAT, Directrice du business développement des infrastructures, Orange Wholesale, Présidente de la Commission Internationale, Infranum
TABLE RONDE :
- Thibault CONTAT DESFONTAINES, Co-Head of Infrastructure Equity, Europe, Direct Investments, UBS Asset Management
- Antoine FOURNIER, Président, Thésée DataCenter
- Marie LAMOUREUX, Directrice BU Infrastructures, Axione
- Paul LOISEL, Associé, Orrick
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutAntoine FOURNIERMarianne BRUNATMarie LAMOUREUXPaul LOISELPhilippe LE GRANDThibault CONTAT DESFONTAINES - 14:50PLENARY SESSION 4 : Decarbonizing Infrastructure in Emerging Markets14:50 - 15:30
MODERATOR: Olga MELO ZANELLI, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills
- Bertrand de la BORDE, Director, Global Head Infrastructure, IFC – World Bank Group
- Marie-Laure MAZAUD, Chief Executive Officer, STOA
- Henrik RABER, Global Head of Global Banking, Standard Chartered Bank
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutBertrand de la BORDEHenrik RABERMarie-Laure MAZAUDOlga MELO ZANELLI - 15:30DISCUSSION 4 : Infrastructure Global Decarbonization: Solutions and New instruments15:30 - 16:00
MODERATOR: William ROOS, Assistant Secretary for Multilateral, Development and Trade Affairs, French Treasury
- Tom CEUSTERS, Director Treasury Capital Markets & Investments, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Christophe DOSSARPS, Chief Executive Officer, SOURCE
- Boitumelo MASHILO, Chief Director, Capital Project Appraisals unit, GTAC, South Africa
- David SYED, Partner, Dentons
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutBoitumelo MASHILOChristophe DOSSARPSDavid SYEDTom CEUSTERSWilliam ROOS - 15:30Integrating biodiversity into the financing and sustainable management of infrastructure: challenges and solutions15:30 - 17:00
MODERATORS:
- Yannick AUTRET, Transport, Energy, and Environment Expert, Research and Innovation Service, Ministry of Ecological Transition
- Olivier GINEPRO, Project Director, Fin Infra, French Treasury
INTRODUCTORY SPEECHES:
- Edouard CHRETIEN, Head of Ecological Transition Department, French Treasury
- Marc MORONI, Head of Research Department, General Secretary for Sustainable Development, Ministry of Ecological Transition
SPEAKERS LIST:
A. Global vision for raising challenges
- Virginie MARCHAL, Senior Programme Manager Asian Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia, OECD
- Kate NEWMAN, Vice-President for Sustainable Infrastructure and Public Sector Initiatives, Global Environment Facility 8 (GEF-8) of World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
- Rowan PALMER, Lead, Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Team, Economic and Trade Policy Unit, Industry and Economy Division, UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
B. EU and national policies
- Ayda KASIRI, Policy Advisor for G7 Partnership for Global Infrastructure & Investment (PGII), German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)
- Eva Maria MAYERHOFER, Senior Environment and Biodiversity Specialist, European Investment Bank
- Marc MORONI, Head of Research Department, General Secretary for Sustainable Development, Ministry of Ecological Transition
C. Infrastructure operators, green engineering companies and investment funds: operational answers
- Patrice GEOFFRON, Professor of Economics, Director Center of Energy and Climate Change Economics, Paris Dauphine University
- Eva L’HOMME, Senior Impact and ESG Specialist in charge of the Energy Transition Infrastructure Investment Division, Mirova
- Alexandre MARTY, Head of Climate & Natural Resources, EDF Group
- Sylvain MOULHERAT, President of the Ecological Engineering Professionals Association (A-IGECO)
- Benoît THIRION, Partner, Hoche Avocats
RoomBloch-Lainé Conference RoomKnow more aboutAlexandre MARTYAyda KASIRIBenoît THIRIONEdouard CHRETIENEva L’HOMMEEva Maria MAYERHOFERKate NEWMANMarc MORONIOlivier GINEPROPatrice GEOFFRONRowan PALMERSylvain MOULHERATVirginie MARCHALYannick AUTRET - 16:00PLENARY SESSION 5 : Scaling-up Electricity Production & Transmission16:00 - 16:45
MODERATOR: Boris MARTOR, Partner, Bird & Bird
- Thomas BEAUMONT, Head of Energy Origination, BNP Paribas
- Eric MEYER, Managing Director France, RBC Capital Markets
- Oliver SCHUBERT, Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
- Elliot SLOCOMBE, Head of Project & Export Finance, Europe, International & Institutional Banking, ANZ
RoomSalle des ConférencesKnow more aboutBoris MARTORElliot SLOCOMBEEric MEYEROliver SCHUBERTThomas BEAUMONT
Time
4 November 2024 08:00 - 21:00(GMT+01:00)
Location
French Ministry for the Economy and Finance
PMF Conference Center, 139, rue de Bercy 75012 Paris - France
Speakers for this event
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Alexandre MARTY
Head of Climate & Natural Resources
EDF Group
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Alexis HOJABR
Partner
White & Case
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Ali SEDDIKI
Directeur général
Agence Marocaine de Développement des Investissements et des Exportations – AMDIE
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Amir SHARIFI
Senior Managing Director
Ardian
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Andrew BLEASE
Associate Managing Director, Infrastructure Finance Group
Moody’s Ratings
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Antoine ARMAND
French Minister of the Economy
Finance and Industry
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Antoine BOUZANQUET
Partner, Infrastructure & Energy
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
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Antoine FOURNIER
Président
Thésée DataCenter
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Augustin de ROMANET
Chairman
Paris EUROPLACE
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Aurore-Emmanuelle RUBIO
Head of Energy Regulatory
CMS Francis Lefebvre
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Ayda KASIRI
Policy Advisor for G7 Partnership for Global Infrastructure & Investment (PGII)
German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)
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Benoît THIRION
Partner
Hoche Avocats
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Bérénice ARBONA
Head of Infrastructure Debt
LBP AM
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Bertrand de la BORDE
Director, Global Head Infrastructure
IFC – World Bank Group
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Bertrand DUMONT
Director General of the Treasury, French Ministry of the Economy
Finance and Industry
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Boitumelo MASHILO
Chief Director, Capital Project Appraisals unit
GTAC, South Africa
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Boris MARTOR
Partner
Bird & Bird
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Christophe DOSSARPS
Chief Executive Officer
SOURCE
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Darko ADAMOVIC
Partner
Gibson Dunn
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David SYED
Partner
Dentons
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Edouard CHRETIEN
Head of Ecological Transition Department
French Treasury
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Elliot SLOCOMBE
Head of Project & Export Finance, Europe, International & Institutional Banking
ANZ
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Eric MEYER
Managing Director France
RBC Capital Markets
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Estelle CASTRES
Managing Director, Country Head of France, Belgium, & Luxembourg
Blackrock
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Eva L’HOMME
Senior Impact and ESG Specialist in charge of the Energy Transition Infrastructure Investment Division
Mirova
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Eva Maria MAYERHOFER
Senior Environment and Biodiversity Specialist
European Investment Bank
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Fanny MAHLER
Public law, Energy & Infrastructure Partner
Linklaters
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François BERGERE
General Manager
Institut de la Gestion Déléguée
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Gérard PERCEAU
Coordonnateur Général des Projets Présidentiels, Madagascar
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Guillaume CAMUS
Investment Director, Infrastructure
IFM Investors
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Guillaume RICHARD
Global Head of Power & Utilities
Crédit Agricole CIB
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Gwenola CHAMBON
CEO & Founding Partner
Vauban Infrastructure Partners
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Henrik RABER
Global Head of Global Banking
Standard Chartered Bank
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Hind CHAWKI
Public Sector Engagement Lead, MENAP and Francophone Africa
Standard Chartered Bank
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Hind LFAL
Secrétaire Générale
Orange Maroc
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Ilya POLYAKOV
Deputy Head, Global Banking and Advisory
Société Générale
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Jean BENSAID
Director, Fin Infra
French Treasury
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Kate NEWMAN
Vice-President for Sustainable Infrastructure and Public Sector Initiatives, Global Environment Facility 8 (GEF-8)
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
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Laurent CHATELIN
Partner – Infrastructure
Eurazeo
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Laurent FAYOLLAS
Deputy Head of Infrastructure
Ardian
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Lucie BOCEL
Head of France, Director
Howden M&A
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Marc MORONI
Head of Research Department, General Secretary for Sustainable Development
Ministry of Ecological Transition
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Marianne BRUNAT
Présidente de la Commission Internationale
Infranum
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Marie LAM-FRENDO
Chief Strategy Officer
Meridiam
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Marie LAMOUREUX
Directrice BU Infrastructures
Axione
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Marie-Laure MAZAUD
Chief Executive Officer
STOA
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Marion CALCINE
Chief Investment Officer, Infrastructure
Ardian
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Markus WANDT
Chief Investment Officer
Aquila Capital
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Michaël TRABBIA
Chief Executive Officer
Orange Wholesale
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Mickaël BERREBI
Directeur Investment Consulting
Groupe Diot-Siaci
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Mohamed BENCHAABOUN
Directeur général
Fonds Mohammed VI pour l’Investissement
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Nick WOOLFITT
Head of Specialised Finance, Europe
National Australia Bank Limited
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Nicolas ROCHON
Founder and CEO
RGreen Invest
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Olga MELO ZANELLI
Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills
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Oliver SCHUBERT
Partner
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
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Olivier GINEPRO
Project Director, Fin Infra
French Treasury
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Olivier JEAN-BAPTISTE
Ministre de l’Énergie et des Hydrocarbures
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Othman TLEMCANI
Directeur du Financement
InnovX
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Patrice GEOFFRON
Professor of Economics, Director Center of Energy and Climate Change Economics
Paris Dauphine University
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Patrick DZIEWOLSKI
Partner
Bredin Prat
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Patrick TARDIVY
Partner
Orrick
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Paul LOISEL
Associé
Orrick
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Philippe LE GRAND
Président
Infranum
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Pierre Benoist d’ANTHENAY
Partner
RAISE
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Pierre TARDIVEAU
Head of Asset Management
STOA
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Pierre-Etienne FRANC
Co-Founder and CEO
Hy24
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René KASSIS
Business Development Partner
Aquila Capital
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Rowan PALMER
Lead, Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Team, Economic and Trade Policy Unit, Industry and Economy Division, UN Environment Programme (UNE
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
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Rudy HAYAT
Directeur Commercial Monde
Groupe Geismar
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Samuel BORDELEAU
Associé
Linklaters
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Sasha VAKULINA
Business Editor
Euronews
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Sylvain MOULHERAT
President of the
Ecological Engineering Professionals Association (A-IGECO)
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Thibault CONTAT DESFONTAINES
Co-Head of Infrastructure Equity, Europe, Direct Investments
UBS Asset Management
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Thibault SAUVAGE
Directeur principal, Financement en infrastructures
CDPQ
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Thierry DEAU
Founder & CEO
Meridiam
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Thomas BEAUMONT
Head of Energy Origination
BNP Paribas
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Thomas PICARD
Managing Director
Lazard
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Tom CEUSTERS
Director Treasury Capital Markets & Investments
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Valéry RAMONJAVELO
Ministre des Transports et de la Météorologie
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Vincent GIRARD
Head of Unit for Project Finance
European Investment Bank
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Vincent LEVITA
Founder and CEO
InfraVia Capital Partners
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Virginie MARCHAL
Senior Programme Manager Asian Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia
OECD
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William ROOS
Assistant Secretary for Multilateral, Development and Trade Affairs,
French Treasury
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Yannick AUTRET
Transport, Energy, and Environment Expert, Research and Innovation Service
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Language
Event hosted in French & English. Simultaneous interpretation provided only in Salle des Conférences.