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.

Additional speakers will be announced on an ongoing basis.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Josh Lerner
Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking
Harvard Business School

George Magnus
Senior Economic Adviser
UBS Investment Bank
Author
Uprising: Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

Bashar Masri
Chairman of the Board
Massar International

Olivier Sarkozy
Managing Director/Head of Global Financial Services Group
Carlyle Group

Full Speaker List

Sarah Alexander
President & CEO, Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA)

Yvonne Bakkum
Director Private Equity, FMO

Philip Bass
Global Markets Leader, Private Equity, Ernst & Young

Hurley Doddy
FManaging Director, Founding Partner and Co-CEO, Emerging Capital Partners (ECP)

Okechukwu Enelamah
Chief Executive Officer, African Capital Alliance (ACA)

Anne Fossemalle
Director, Equity Funds, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Johanna L. Klein
Investment Officer, Capital Markets and Financial Sectors Division, Asian Development Bank

Jay Koh
Head of Investment Funds & Chief Investment Strategist, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)

Jesper Persson
Senior Investment Officer, Private Equity (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific), European Investment Bank (EIB)

Henry Potter
Partner, Alpha Associates

George Siguler
Managing Director, Siguler Guff & Company, LLC

Marsha Vande-Berg
CEO, Pacific Pension Institute

Katherine Woodthorpe
CEO, AVCAL

David Wilton
Chief Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation