2022 AGENDA
The Crisis in Ukraine and the Future of Globalization
Julia Ioffe, Founding Partner & Washington Correspondent, Puck
Thomas Graham, Distinguished Fellow, the Council on Foreign Relations
Drew Guff, Managing Director and Founding Partner, Siguler Guff
Brazilian Private Capital Today: Digital Transformation and Impact
Eric Acher, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, monashees
Bruno Zaremba, Private Equity Chairman and Head of Investor Relations, Vinci Partners
Ettore Biagioni, Managing Partner, Alothon Group
Frances Fukuda, Senior Vice President, Latin America, Warburg Pincus
Moderator: Jennifer McLeod Petrini, Senior Investment Officer, IFC
Virtual Presentation: Identifying Opportunity in China's Next Phase of Growth
Yichen Zhang, Chairman and CEO, CITIC Capital
JP Gan, Founding Partner, INCE Capital
Xiaodong Jiang, Managing Partner, Longhill Capital
Moderator: Rebecca Xu, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Asia Alternatives
Spotlight on Healthcare & Biotech
Chris Chen, Principal, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Priscila Rodrigues, Managing Partner, Crescera Capital
Hoda Abou-Jamra, Founding Partner, TVM Healthcare
Moderator: Scott Voss, Managing Director, HarbourVest
Private Credit and Lending Strategies
Kobi Sam, Investment Director, NinetyOne
Ricardo De Armas, Managing Director, Castlelake
Paul Sanford, CIO, TriLinc Global
Moderator: Gunnar Stork, Senior Director, DEG
Spotlight on Embedded Finance
Andrew Kahn, Managing Director and CEO, Partners for Growth
Rahul Garg, Founder, Moglix
Monica Brand Engel, Managing Partner, Quona Capital
Moderator: William Sonneborn, Senior Director, IFC
Investing in Southeast Asia's Next Generation
Rodney Muse, Co-Managing Partner, Navis Capital
Jessica Huang Pouleur, Partner, Openspace Ventures
Ken Toyoda, Managing Partner, responsAbility Digital Growth Fund
moderator: Jorrit Dingemans, Manager, Private Equity, FMO
Mapping the Global Opportunity Set for the Next Decade
Joseph Bae, Co-CEO, KKR
Martin Laguerre, Executive Vice-President and Head of Private Equity and Capital Solutions, CDPQ
Moderator: Cate Ambrose, CEO and Board Member, Global Private Capital Association
Closing Keynote: Risks and Rewards of Investing Everywhere
Bill Ford, Chairman and CEO, General Atlantic
Christine Tsai, CEO and Founding Partner, 500 Global
Arjuna Costa, Managing Partner, Flourish
Moderator: Julie Ruvolo, Managing Director, GPCA
Startups Navigating Global Expansion
Michael Bermingham, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer, Nium
Tunde Kehinde, Co-Founder and CEO, Lidya
Cesar Carvalho, Co-Founder and CEO, Gympass
Moderator: Andy Tsao, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank
Adjusting to the New Context in Emerging Europe
Krzysztof Kulig, Senior Partner, Innova Capital
Sever Totia, Partner, 3TS Capital
Emre Demirel, Partner, Turkven
Moderator: Anne Fossemalle, Director, Private Equity Funds, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The Next Hot Spots for Global VC
Aatif Awan, Founder, Indus Valley Capital
Noor Sweid, General Partner, Global Ventures
Nazar Yasin, Founder and Managing Partner, Rise Capital
Maya Horgan Famodu, Partner & Founder, Ingressive Capital
Moderator: Howard Morgan, Chairman, B Capital
Portfolio Updates: Unlocking the Potential of India's 1.3 Billion Population
Sushma Kaushik, Partner, Aavishkaar Capital
Sanjay Nath, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Blume Ventures
Gopal Jain, Partner, Gaja Capital
Mukund Krishnaswami, Founding Partner, Lighthouse
Moderator: Amit Chandra, Managing Director, 57 Stars
From Energy to Fintech, Scaling Services Across African Markets
Nnennia Ejebe, Partner, Adenia Partners
Khaled Ben Jilani, Senior Partner, AfricInvest
Luc Rigouzzo, Managing Partner, Amethis Finance
Maurizio Caio, Founder and Managing Partner, TLcom
Nimit Shah, Partner, Helios Investment Partners
Moderator: Clarisa de Franco, Managing Director & Head of Private Equity Funds, British International Investment plc
Building Brands and Growing Businesses in Latin America
Dirk Donath, Managing Partner, L Catterton
Tim Purcell, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Linzor Capital Partners
Sebastián Popik, Founding Partner, Aqua Capital
Darly Bendo, Principal, NXTP
Moderator: Ana Maria Zarruk, Head of LatAm, Principal, Pantheon
The Global Digital Infrastructure Opportunity
Ronald Mincy, Partner, African Capital Alliance
Germán Cufré, Global Manager, Digital Infrastructure Investments, IFC
Moderator: Ksenija Jovanovic, Director, Alternative Investments, Aflac Global Investments
Global Infrastructure Snapshot
Scott Lawrence, Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure, CPP Investments
Moderator: Ksenija Jovanovic, Director, Alternative Investments, Aflac Global Investments
Climate Investing and the Energy Transition
Torbjorn Caesar, Senior Partner, Actis
Otavio Castello Branco, Senior Managing Partner and Board Member, Patria Investments
Anne Simpson, Global Head of Sustainability, Franklin Templeton
Olusola Lawson, Co-Managing Director, African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)
Moderator: Gillian Tett, Chair of the Editorial Board and Editor-at-Large, US, Financial Times
Impact Investing vs. Impact Washing
Andrew Kuper, Founder and CEO, LeapFrog Investments
Rekha Unnithan, Co-Head of Impact Investing, Nuveen
Runa Alam, Co-Founding Partner and CEO, Development Partners International (DPI)
Moderator: Dimple Sahni, Managing Director Impact Funds Portfolios, Anthos Fund and Asset Management
LP Perspectives: Committing Capital Across Global Markets
Eliza Foo, Director, Impact Investing, Temasek
Paul Youngseok Hahn, Senior Director, Korea Investment Corporation (KIC)
Ivan Zelenko, Director and Chief Investment Officer, World Bank Pension Fund
Moderator: Prakash Mehta, Partner, Akin Gump
Development Finance: Thematic Investing Today
Scott Nathan, CEO, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
Amie Patel, Partner, Elevar Equity
Best in Class: Featured Deal and Exit Cases
Mehmet Atıcı, Partner, Earlybird Digital East
Karim El Solh, Co-Founder and CEO, Gulf Capital
Roberto Chute, Partner, The Rohatyn Group
Udai Dhawan, Founding Partner and Head of India, Affirma Capital
Moderator: Cate Ambrose, CEO and Board Member, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)
Global Overview: Investing in a Changing World
Susan Lund, Vice President, Economics and Private Sector Development, IFC
Ajay Banga, Former CEO, Mastercard
Opening Remarks
Cate Ambrose, CEO and Board Member, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)
William Sonneborn, Senior Director, IFC
ILPA Think Tank: ESG in Private Capital (LPs Only)
Qualified Institutional Investors + DFIs Only, Chatham House rule
ESG has passed a critical tipping point. An increasing number of LPs are embedding ESG considerations into investment decisions. Join ILPA for an interactive, LP-only conversation on ESG integration trends, best practices, and industry resources.
This session will feature:
Key takeaways from a recent LP survey discussing LP perspectives on ESG, the current state of ESG integration at LP organizations, best practices, reporting, and other trends
An overview of ILPA's ESG resources and other widely utilized resources in the market
Interactive, small-group roundtable discussions peer-to-peer sharing of challenges, best practices, and resources
Matt Schey, Senior Director of Sustainable Investing and Strategic Projects, ILPA
Samantha Anders, Senior Associate, ILPA
GP Training Session: Continuation Funds (GPs Only)
Continuation funds – as emerging market funds have matured, the demand for secondary solutions to facilitate longer-term investment horizons has continued to grow. The last year saw continuation funds become a defining part of this market. In this session, we discuss what is driving appetite for continuation funds in emerging markets, the key structuring issues being faced, and the main areas of negotiation.
Sally Bergmann, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton
Andrew Gershon, Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton
Michael Woolhouse, Co-Managing Partner, TPG GP Solutions