Speakers
The Global PE Conference has a distinguished faculty of speakers comprised of more than 100 industry leaders from around the world. IFC and EMPEA are grateful for their participation and thought leadership.2013 FEATURED SPEAKERS
 David Bonderman Founding Partner TPG |
 Dr. Jim Yong Kim President World Bank Group |
 Moisés Naím Senior Associate, International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
 Ruchir Sharma Author, Breakout Nations Head of Emerging Markets, Morgan Stanley Investment Management |
 Jeff Leonard President and Chief Executive Officer, Global Environment Fund Chairman, EMPEA |
 Amy Bell Executive Director, Social Finance, J.P. Morgan |
 Jin-Yong Cai Executive Vice President and CEO International Finance Corporation |
 Josh Lerner Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking |
2013 Speaker List
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Marwan Al-Turki Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Runa Alam Co-Founding Partner and CEO, Development Partners International (DPI) Cristina Alesci Author, Bloomberg Television Benjamin Aller Partner, SJ Berwin Dmitriy Antropov Vice President, Private Infrastructure, Partners Group Kamran Anwar EMEA Head of Private Equity, Citi Private Equity Services Jesus Arguelles Portfolio Manager, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Cyrille Arnould Head of GEEREF, European Investment Bank (EIB) Hany Assaad Co-Founder and Chief Portfolio, Risk and Compliance Officer, Avanz Capital Akhil Awasthi Managing Partner, Tata Capital Growth Fund Dave Barry Vice President, Falk Marques Group Thomas C. Barry President and CEO, Zephyr Management, L.P. Daniel Bases Global Investment Correspondent, Thompson Reuters Philip Bass Global Markets Leader, Private Equity, Ernst & Young Amy Bell Executive Director, Social Finance, J.P. Morgan David Bernstein Partner, Baring Vostok Capital Partners Matthew Bishop US Business Editor and New York Bureau Chief, The Economist David Bonderman Founding Partner, TPG Sebastiano Bottio Senior Legal Counsel, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Tarun Brahma Senior Investment Officer, FMO Jin-Yong Cai Executive Vice President & CEO, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Michael Casey Director, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Hector Cateriano Managing Director, MAS SEAF Equity Partners Panaikorn Chartikavanij Managing Director, Lakeshore Capital Jason Cheng Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Kerogen Capital Jennifer Choi Acting CEO, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Ngalaah Chuphi Partner, Ethos Private Equity Douglas Clayton Chief Executive Officer, Leopard Capital David Creighton President & CEO, Cordiant Capital Jake Cusack Managing Partner, CrossBoundary Shasha Dai Special Writer, Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Jame DiBiasio Editorial Director, Haymarket Financial Media Hurley Doddy Co-CEO, Emerging Capital Partners Karim El Solh Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Capital Pvt JSC Hisham El-Khazindar Co-Founder and Managing Director, Citadel Capital SAE Okechukwu Enelamah Chief Executive Officer, African Capital Alliance Benjamin Fanger Co-Founder, Shoreline Capital Chuck Flynn Managing Director, Bregal Private Equity Partners Anne Fossemalle Director and Head of Equity / Mezzanine Asia & Europe, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Peter A. Furci Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Baris Gen Senior Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Jie Gong Executive Director and Portfolio Manager, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners Mounir Guen Chief Executive Officer, MVision Private Equity Advisors Bruno Guilmette Senior Vice President, Infrastructure Investments, PSP Investments Ted Hickey Manager, Data Program, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Adiba Ighodaro Partner, Investor Development Group, Actis Paulas Ingram Senior Portfolio Manager, APG Asset Management Meredith Jenkins Vice President and Co-Chief Investment Officer, Carnegie Corporation of New York Kathy Jeramaz-Larson Executive Director, Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) Eric Johnson Managing Director, Cambridge Associates LLC Brent de Jong Chief Executive Officer, Zaff LLC Ralph Keitel Principal Investment Officer, Private Equity Investment Funds Department, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Mark Kenderdine-Davies General Counsel and Compliance Officer, CDC Group Dr. Jim Yong Kim President, World Bank Group Geoffrey Kittredge Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Jay Koh Managing Director, Siguler Guff & Company Gulpreet Kohli Managing Director, ChrysCapital Henriette Kold CEO, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Maria Kozloski Managing Director, Private Markets, Lockheed Martin Investment Management Company Andrew Kuper Founder and President, Leapfrog Investments Dong-ik Lee Chief Investment Officer, Korea Investment Corporation Tony Lent Senior Manager, Wolfensohn & Co. Jeffrey Leonard Chairman, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Josh Lerner Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, Harvard Business School Brian Lim Partner, Pantheon Frederick Long Founding Managing Director, Olympus Capital Holdings Asia Melissa Ma Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Asia Alternatives Management Scott Mackin Managing Partner and Co-President, Denham Capital |
Joncarlo Mark Co-Founder, Upwelling Capital Group Nazeem Martin Managing Director, Business Partners Ltd William F. Meehan III Lecturer in Strategic Management, Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Director Emeritus, McKinsey & Company Prakash Mehta Partner, Co-Head Investment Management Practices, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Natalie Meyenn Portfolio Head: US Buy-outs & Asia, MLC Private Equity Gordon Meyers Chief Counsel, Technology and Private Equity, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Piero Minardi Partner, Gávea Investimentos Sam Mivedor Head of Portfolio Management Division, Private Sector Operations, African Development Bank (AfDB) Rodney Muse Co-Managing Partner, Navis Capital Partners Ltd. Moisés Naím Senior Associate, International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Reema Nanavaty Secretary General, Self-Employed Women's Association Sanjay Nayar Chief Executive Officer, KKR India Advisors Pvt. Ltd. Gumersindo Oliveros CEO & CIO, KAUST Investment Management Company Kola Olofinboba Partner, Fairview Capital Partners Adrian Orr Chief Executive Officer, New Zealand Superannuation Fund Ziad Oueslati Managing Director & Co-Founding Partner, TunInvest-AfricInvest William R. Pearce Acting Head of Investment Funds, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Jesper Persson Senior Investment Officer, Private Equity, European Investment Bank (EIB) Robert Petty Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Clearwater Capital Partners Ricardo Propheta Co-Head of Private Equity and Managing Director, BRZ Investimentos Khalid Quadir CEO and Founding Partner, Brummer & Partners Vikram Raju Principal Investment Officer and Lead, South Asia, International Finance Coporation (IFC) Carlos Rangel Senior Portfolio Manager, W.K. Kellogg Foundation Marcus Regueira Managing Partner, FIR Capital Ennis Rimawi Founder and Managing Partner, Catalyst Private Equity David Rogers Partner, Caledon Capital Management André Roux Chief Executive Officer, Ethos Private Equity Lina Russo Managing Director, MVision Private Equity Advisers Dipender Saluja Managing Director, Capricorn Investment Group, LLC Maninder Saluja Co-Head, Emerging Markets Private Equity, Quilvest Group Nadiya Satyamurthy Senior Director, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) Jean-Philippe de Schrevel Chief Executive Officer, Bamboo Finance Stuart Schonberger Managing Director, CDH China Management Company Limited Helmut Schühsler Chairman and CEO, TVM Capital MENA Henny Sender Chief Correspondent, International Finance, Financial Times Parag Shah Managing Partner, Mahindra Partners Sujeev Shakya Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Beed Management Ruchir Sharma Author, Breakout Nations Head of Emerging Markets, Morgan Stanley Investment Management M.K. Sinha Managing Partner and CEO, IDFC Alternatives Limited David Snow Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Privcap George Sorenson Managing Director, FE Global Clean Energy Mario Spinola Managing Partner, Victoria Capital Partners Tina Surh Chief Investment Officer, New York University George Thomas Founder and Managing Director, GapAleph Advisors India Private Limited Dabney Tonelli Investor Relations Partner, Helios Investment Partners LLP Mara Topping Partner, White & Case LLP Nabil Triki Managing Director, Head of Private Equity, Swicorp Peter Tropper Chief Investment Officer, Private Equity Group, International Finance Corporation (IFC) David Turner Managing Director and Head of Private Equity, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Rekha Unnithan Senior Associate, Global Social and Community Investing, TIAA-CREF Erika van der Merwe Executive Director, SAVCA Melanne Verveer Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, U.S. Department of State Felipe Vilá González Director General, Fondo de Fondos Juan Pablo Visoso Managing Director and General Counsel, Nexxus Capital Stephen Whatmore Principal, QIC David Wilton Chief Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Zhi Yang Chairman, Managing Partner & Founder, BioVeda China Fund Narges Zamani Managing Director, George Washington University Endowment George Zhang Managing Director, SEAF-Sichuan SME Investment Fund Yichen Zhang Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, CITIC Capital |