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Overview
European Infrastructure and Renewables Finance Exchange
(Conducted in English)
May 30 - May 31, 2019
Lisboa, Portugal
Drawing on decades of experience, Proximo's inaugural European Exchange kicks off in Lisbon on the 30th & 31st of May. The 200 strong attendee list is set to host the industry’s major developers, DFIs, institutional investors, insurers and advisory. Join the discussion across an exciting range of new, engaging formats to answer some of the sector’s most pressing questions on the next phase of greenfield assets delivery in Europe:
How will governments go about supplying our infrastructure and renewable energy assets?
Can PPP structures justify their existence within the future of European infrastructure development?
Speakers
João Pedro Matos Fernandes
Minister of Environment and Energy Transition
State of Portugal
Robert Watt
Secretary General
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform - Ireland
Antongiulio Marin
Deputy Head of Unit, DG Mobility and Transport - Transport Investment
European Commision
Jean Bensaid
Managing Director, FIN INFRA - Infrastructure Finance & PPP Unit
Ministry of Economy - France
Phillip Hall
Head of Structured Finance EMEA
MUFG
Yann Dumont
Chief Executive Officer – Wind and Solar
Forestalia
Dipak Haria
Director
BlackRock
Miguel Leal de Faria
Financial Advisor
UTAP - Ministry of Finance - Portugal
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João Pedro Matos Fernandes
Minister of Environment and Energy Transition
State of Portugal
Robert Watt
Secretary General
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform - Ireland
Antongiulio Marin
Deputy Head of Unit, DG Mobility and Transport - Transport Investment
European Commision
Jean Bensaid
Managing Director, FIN INFRA - Infrastructure Finance & PPP Unit
Ministry of Economy - France
Phillip Hall
Head of Structured Finance EMEA
MUFG
Yann Dumont
Chief Executive Officer – Wind and Solar
Forestalia
Dipak Haria
Director
BlackRock
Miguel Leal de Faria
Financial Advisor
UTAP - Ministry of Finance - Portugal
Nikos Sergis
Manager, PPP Unit
Ministry of Economy, Greece
Javier Huergo
Chief Investment Officer
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
Stephen Jennings
Head of Energy, Structured Finance EMEA
MUFG
Akihiko Sato
General Manager of the Economic Research Office, Corporate Planning Division
MUFG
Roland Schmidt
Senior Legal Counsel
VIFG
Javier Galera
Partner
Columbus Infrastructure
Martin Polonyi
Financial Instruments and International Institutions Unit
Ministry of Finance, Slovakia
Kerry Alexander
Investment Programmes Director
Scottish Futures Trust
Ferran Rius Porta
Head, Renewable Energy
Vertis
Bettina Sandvin
Department Director
Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Lydia Schott
President
Vents de Dunkirque
David Swindin
Head of EMEA
Cubico Sustainable Investments
Rodolphe Brumm
Executive Director, Direct Equity Infrastructure
UBS Asset Management
Pedro Capote Martín
Senior Director
Norddeutsche Landesbank - Girozentrale (NORD/LB)
Dolf Gielen
Director, Innovation and Technology
IRENA - International Renewable Energy Agency
Joao Macedo
Country Head, Portugal
Akuo Energy
Joao Pedro Summavielle
Director, Corporate Finance
EDPR
Julia Prescot
Chief Strategy Officer
Meridiam Infrastructure
Clement Weber
Director
Green Giraffe
Oliver Bradley
Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure Investing
Macquarie Capital
Luis Lainz
Executive Director, Global Structured Debt, Energy & Natural Resources
Santander
Alberto Salamanca Ozamiz
Global Head Director of International Business Development
Acciona
Gideon Tilburgs
Managing Director ‑ Primary Investment ‑ Europe
John Laing
Gerard Cahillane
Deputy Director
National Treasury Management Agency - Ireland
Tim Hartwig
Vice President, Project Finance
Hochtief
Pablo Otin
CEO
Grenergy Renovables
Aaron Smith
Chief Commercial Officer
Principle Power
Joao Matos
Executive Board Member
dstelecom
Aurelien Roelens
Managing Director & Head of ESG
Cube Infrastructure
Michael Feith
InvestEU Governance - Policy Officer
European Commission
Manuel Cary
Chief Executive Officer
Transport Infrastructure Investment Company (TIIC)
Steffen Leiwesmeier
Head of Digital Infrastructure
Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB)
Laurent Chatelin
Partner
Marguerite
Marcus Kleiner
Head of Origination - Logistics & Infrastructure
Hamburg Commercial Bank
Christophe Gegout
Senior Investment Director
Meridiam Infrastructure
Joe Blenkinsopp
Global Head of Market Development & Distribution, Political Risk & Trade Credit Insurance
AXA XL
Severin Hiller
Co-Head of Infrastructure Debt
Rivage Investment
Niels Brix
Global Head, Financial Advisory
K2 Management
Amaia del Villar
Principal
White Summit Capital
Carlos Terré
Managing Director, Head of Project Finance Ratings
Scope Ratings
Kees-Jan van de Kamp
Senior Portfolio Manager, Project Finance
NN Investment Partners
Andreas Marschall
Head of Project Finance
BAM PPP
Kashif Khan
Director - Infrastructure & Project Finance
MetLife Investment Management
Post event report
Venue
European Infrastructure and Renewables Finance Exchange will take place at the iconic Altis Grand Hotel, a landmark 5-star hotel in Lisbon with a prime location in central Lisbon, within walking distance of the Avenida Liberdade (Liberty Avenue) and Lisbon’s picturesque districts.
Accommodation
To reserve your room at a special rate - inclusive of breakfast - simply email groupsalesaltis@altishotels.com and quote 'PROXIMO2019'. Please be aware that rooms at this rate are limited.
Transport
Lisbon Portela Airport is a short 15-minute drive away from the Altis Grand. Lisbon train station is just a 15-minute walk.
In the meantime, if you've got any questions - please email gary.coates@proximoinfra.com and we'll be happy to help.
Contact Us
Sponsorship opportunities
Get the behind-the-scenes treatment with a VIP sponsor package. With a wide range of options available, we can create tailored sponsorship packages to showcase your product to the greatest effect in a great setting. From private meeting rooms to exhibition space; we've got you covered.
Contact: David Samuel
Speak at the event/ Corporate passes
We offer a range of opportunities for you to showcase your expertise in this exciting marketplace. Recruitment for the best speakers in the industry is well underway but limited so please put yourself forward as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Likewise if you think you might be eligible for a reduced price corporate pass please get in touch.
Contact: George Khachadourian
george.khachadourian@proximoinfra.com
Media partnership and ticketing
Get in touch with Andrew regarding any issues with registering your place at the event or if you would like to partner with Proximo in delivering world class project finance events in world class locations..
Contact: Andrew Woodhouse
andrew.woodhouse@proximoinfra.com
Logistical enquiries
Please contact Gary with anything relating to logistical queries.
Contact: Gary Coates
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