Driving global connectivity through investing in innovation

Connect with a global community of investors and managers at the Infrastructure Investor Digital Infrastructure Forum, part of the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit, and explore this increasingly important sub-asset class. Discuss strategies for investing in digital in an unpredictable environment, on 20 March in Berlin.

 

Key themes include:

  • Connectivity – the continued growth prospects of the digital infrastructure sector
  • Digital infrastructure valuations under the microscope in an unpredictable environment
  • How might digital assets hold the keys to net-zero ambitions?
  • Redefining digital infrastructure: 5G networks, artificial intelligence, edge computing and more

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Hear from the experts on digital infrastructure’s role in achieving sustainability targets, explore 5G networks, artificial intelligence and so much more.

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Part of the Global Summit

The Digital Infrastructure Forum is part of the industry leading Infrastructure Investor Global Summit. The Global Summit will take place across four days and include six forums. From ESG to infrastructure debt, the Summit is your best opportunity to connect with the world’s investors, learn from inspirational speakers and stay at the forefront of the infrastructure market.

Six specialist forums

Empowering growth on the frontline of infrastructure’s emerging economies

Best practice in sustainability to improve investment strategy

Driving global connectivity through investing in innovation

The private infrastructure industry’s annual general meeting

Resilience and returns: unlocking infrastructure debt’s potential in a volatile market

Investing in energy: price, security, and the transition to net zero

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Day 1
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Agenda

Infrastructure Investor Digital Infrastructure Forum 2023 - Monday 20th

Digital Infrastructure Forum 2023
09:10 - 09:15

Introduction from Infrastructure Investor

09:15 - 09:30

Welcome from the chair

Canan Anli
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Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, PMP Strategy

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09:30 - 10:15

Macroeconomic considerations across the vast spectrum of digital infrastructure

Ahmed Mubashir, Cyrus Gentry, Mamoun Jamai, Dr. Christopher Stief, Laurens-Jan Sipma

• What inflation protection is in place for existing digital infrastructure funds and assets?
• How are investors reacting to high interest rates, inflation and other factors when it comes to digital infrastructure allocation?
• How are funds coping with squeezed terms on financing in the current hostile environment?
• How are market conditions affecting portfolio companies and underwritings in this sector?

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Ahmed Mubashir

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure (Europe & Asia), Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)

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Cyrus Gentry

Managing Director, Head of Communications, Europe, Stonepeak

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Mamoun Jamai

CFA - Head of Digital Infrastructure, ADIA

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Dr. Christopher Stief

Co-Founder and CEO, DATA CASTLE

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Laurens-Jan Sipma

Senior Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Private Equity, APG Asset Management

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10:15 - 11:00

Exploring the growing digital infrastructure menu for investors

Anish Butani, Sujoy Roy, Pia Lambert, Kanan Joshi, Maximilian Lindner

• Examining the rapidly developing investment market for fibre, towers and data centres
• Secondaries, debt funds and more: what options are institutional and private investors exploring?
• How is this being reflected in the fundraising arena amongst specialist, emerging and blue-chip fund managers?
• How are funds meeting investor ESG demand?

Moderator: Anish Butani, Senior Director, Infrastructure, bfinance

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Anish Butani

Senior Director, bfinance

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Sujoy Roy

Head of Financial Advisory, Shinsei International

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Pia Lambert

Executive Director, Morrison & Co

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Kanan Joshi

Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure, DIF Capital Partners

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Maximilian Lindner

Partner, Antin

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11:00 - 11:30

Coffee and networking with ESG & Sustainability and Emerging Markets attendees

Digital Infrastructure Forum 2023
11:30 - 12:15

Why high-quality assets will reign supreme in the short and long-term

Enrique Fuentes, Philip Green, Benn Mikula, Fred Robert, Conor Plant
  • A quality and price balance: how assets can stand out in todays and tomorrow’s market
  • What does high-quality look like across the sub-sectors of digital infrastructure? Where does sustainability feature in this conversation?
  • How are funds doing their due diligence on this and what tweaks can they make to perfect the process?

Moderator: Enrique Fuentes, Senior Managing Director, Stepstone Infrastructure & Real Assets

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Enrique Fuentes

Senior Managing Director, StepStone Group

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Philip Green

Head of Transport and Telecoms, Global Structured Finance, EMEA, SMBC

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Benn Mikula

Managing Partner and Co-CEO, Cordiant Capital

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Fred Robert

Senior Principal, Global Infrastructure, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario

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Conor Plant

Partner, Hardiman Telecoms

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12:15 - 13:00

Digging into the detail on digital infrastructure valuations

Charles Clément-Fromentel, Omar Jaffrey, Elie Nammar, Canan Anli, Timo Buijs

• On trend or not? Are digital asset valuations defying gravity like other infrastructure assets or are they reacting differently?
• When, if at all, might we see possible corrections? Will private follow public?
• How have asset valuations so far reflected investor interest and compared to other TMT sectors?

Moderator: Charles Clément-Fromentel, Managing Director, BTSG

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Charles Clément-Fromentel

Managing Director, BTSG

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Omar Jaffrey

Managing Partner and Sole Founder, Palistar Capital

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Elie Nammar

Senior Director and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

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Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, PMP Strategy

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Timo Buijs

Director, Project Finance Digital Infrastructure, ABN AMRO

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13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch with ESG & Sustainability and Emerging Markets attendees

Digital Infrastructure Forum 2023
14:00 - 14:40

Untangling fibre rollout in 2023 and beyond

Mark Weisdorf, Alessandro Ravagnolo, Jeroen Kleinjan, Ken Campbell, Shaharyar Jawaid, James Heath
  • Examining rollout dynamics across Europe and beyond: which countries and regions have solved which challenges?
  • Dissecting the latest dynamics between private capital, equity partners, developers, public organisations and other stakeholders
  • Greenfield investments, market consolidation and other considerations as investors mitigate risk in an ever changing, complex environment

Moderator: Mark Weisdorf, Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 IG

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Mark Weisdorf

Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 IG

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Alessandro Ravagnolo

Partner, Analysys Mason

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Jeroen Kleinjan

Managing Director, Global Lead Telecom, ING

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Ken Campbell

Partner, PMP Strategy

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Shaharyar Jawaid

Senior ICT Specialist, Islamic Development Bank

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James Heath

Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission

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14:40 - 15:00

Case study: Can services businesses be considered Digital Infrastructure?

Nic DiLoretta, Jenny Kashdan
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Nic DiLoretta

Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia

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Jenny Kashdan

Managing Director, Grain Management

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15:00 - 15:30

Coffee & networking with ESG & Sustainability and Emerging Markets attendees

Digital Infrastructure Forum 2023
15:30 - 16:05

Data centres: still in demand?

Matthias Hamel, Waldemar Maurer, Zahl Limbuwala, Stephan Freitas Krause, Ljudmila Popova
  • Where is the demand when it comes to hyperscale, edge and other types of data centres
  • Hurdles to success: addressing question marks over power and energy consumption, readiness for ESG and vulnerability to climate
  • What regions are most appealing at present, and why?

Moderator: Matthias Hamel, Partner, Altman Solon

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Matthias Hamel

Partner, Altman Solon

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Waldemar Maurer

Partner, DTCP

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Zahl Limbuwala

Chief Operating Officer, AtlasEdge Data Centres

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Stephan Freitas Krause

Vice President, Digital Infrastructure Financing, KfW IPEX-Bank

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Ljudmila Popova

Director Digital Infrastructure, NIBC

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16:05 - 16:40

Polling Debate: The next frontier for digital and smart infrastructure

Alessandro Ravagnolo, Henri Kivioja, Enda Hardiman, Claude Rousseau, Dr. Christopher Stief

Each participant will champion the merits of technologies and developments that they believe will be paramount in the evolution of digital infrastructure assets as we know them. These include:

  • Edge computing- Henri Kivioja, Founder & CEO, RAIN
  • 5G & 6G networks-
  • Small-cell technology- Enda Hardiman, Founder and Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecommunications 
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Satellites-Claude Rousseau, Research Director, Northern Sky Research
  • Cloud technology – Christopher Stief, CEO & Co-Founder, Data Castle

Moderator: Alessandro Ravagnolo, Partner, Analysys Mason

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Alessandro Ravagnolo

Partner, Analysys Mason

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Henri Kivioja

Founder& CEO, RAIN

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Enda Hardiman

Founder and Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecommunications

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Claude Rousseau

Research Director, Northern Sky Research

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Dr. Christopher Stief

Co-Founder and CEO, DATA CASTLE

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16:40 - 17:10

Audience roundtables

Shaharyar Jawaid, Charles Clément-Fromentel, Zahl Limbuwala, Pia Lambert
  • Data centres-Zahl Limbuwala, Chief Operating Officer, AtlasEdge Data Centres
  • Towers- Charles Clément-Fromentel, Managing Director, BTSG
  • Fibre networks- Pia Lambert, Executive Director, Morrison & Co
  • Emerging markets- Shaharyar Jawaid, Senior ICT Specialist, Islamic Development Bank
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Shaharyar Jawaid

Senior ICT Specialist, Islamic Development Bank

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Charles Clément-Fromentel

Managing Director, BTSG

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Zahl Limbuwala

Chief Operating Officer, AtlasEdge Data Centres

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Pia Lambert

Executive Director, Morrison & Co

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17:10 - 17:15

Closing comments from the chair

Canan Anli
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Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, PMP Strategy

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17:20 - 17:50

Keynote fireside chat: Putting ESG and sustainability at the heart of your real asset investment approach in 2023 and beyond

Bruno Alves, Isabelle Scemama
  • Executing cutting-edge sustainability methods across a global alternatives business unit
  • How infrastructure and real estate are increasingly intersecting and how this is defining your ESG approach
  • Reality bites? How can infrastructure funds counter present-day challenges like inflation, valuation volatility, soaring costs and other factors, whilst staying the distance on their ESG journey?

Moderator: Bruno Alves, Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Bruno Alves

Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

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Isabelle Scemama

Global Head of AXA IM Alts, Member of AXA IM Management Board, Member of the Board of Directors of EPRA

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17:50 - 18:50

Members' welcome drinks reception in the Listo Lounge

Bruno Alves

Senior Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Bruno Alves is the Senior Editor of award-winning publication Infrastructure Investor. Bruno has been a journalist for nearly 20 years and first joined Infrastructure Investor in December 2009, where he quickly rose to become Associate Editor and a l… Read full bio

Canan Anli

Senior Advisor, PMP Strategy

Canan specializes in TMT and Digital Infrastructure investments. Before joining PMP, Canan spent the last 10 year with Mubadala Investment Company where most recently she was heading the new investments in ICT and Digital Infrastructure. Prior to tha… Read full bio

Timo Buijs

Director, Project Finance Digital Infrastructure, ABN AMRO

Timo Buijs has been active for 9 years in infrastructure and investment banking with a primary focus on digital infrastructure in Europe. This includes data centres, fiber networks and communication towers. He has executed over 70 infrastructure tran… Read full bio

Anish Butani

Senior Director, bfinance

Anish is a Senior Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance and leads the firm’s coverage of the infrastructure asset class. Since joining bfinance in 2017, Anish has advised a broad range of clients globally in allocating over $8bn to the inf… Read full bio

Ken Campbell

Partner, PMP Strategy

Ken Campbell has more than twenty-five years of experience in the telecom industry. He has served in CEO, senior executive and Board roles with operators in North America, Africa and Europe. Mr. Campbell is a Partner with PMP Strategy. He is also Cha… Read full bio

Charles Clément-Fromentel

Managing Director, BTSG

Charles Clément-Fromentel is currently Managing Director at BTSG and provides shareholders and restructuring advisory for mid and large companies in France. He has an extensive M&A background and is a former Manager at the French Sovereign Funds… Read full bio

Nic DiLoretta

Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia

Nic has over 14 years of experience in alternative assets with a focus in real assets investments. He assists in the management of the teams responsible for sourcing, conducting due diligence, and evaluating investments for real assets primaries and… Read full bio

Stephan Freitas Krause

Vice President, Digital Infrastructure Financing, KfW IPEX-Bank

Stephan Freitas Krause is a Vice President with the digital infrastructure team of KfW IPEX-Bank, being responsible for the origination and execution of large scale digital infrastructure projects throughout Europe and beyond. The focus lies on senio… Read full bio

Enrique Fuentes

Senior Managing Director, StepStone Group

Mr. Fuentes is a member of SIRA Investment Committee, and supports the SIRA team in selection and analysis of investments and in asset management, contributing with his more than 30 years experience in private infrastructure development. Mr. Fuentes… Read full bio

Cyrus Gentry

Managing Director, Head of Communications, Europe, Stonepeak

Cyrus is a Managing Director with Stonepeak and is Head of Communications, Europe. He currently sits on the Boards of euNetworks, Delta Fiber, Cologix and Astound Broadband. Prior to joining Stonepeak, Cyrus was a Principal at BC Partners, focusing o… Read full bio

Philip Green

Head of Transport and Telecoms, Global Structured Finance, EMEA, SMBC

- Phil has led the Telecoms & Transport team in SMBC’s Structured Finance Department since late 2018. - Since 2018 SMBC have closed over 30 digital infrastructure transactions in EMEA, including Data Centres, Fibre and Towers with a current book… Read full bio

Matthias Hamel

Partner, Altman Solon

Matthias Hamel focuses on strategy advice of European and Global telecommunication companies and their shareholders. He works with integrated telcos as well as fiber, mobile / 5G and cable companies. He supports data centers, cloud / SaaS providers a… Read full bio

Enda Hardiman

Founder and Managing Partner, Hardiman Telecommunications

Enda Hardiman is the founder and Managing Partner of Hardiman Telecommunications Ltd., (“HTL”), which he established in 1994. HTL advises major investment banks, private equity funds and telecommunications carriers on Company Valuations, Flotations,… Read full bio

James Heath

Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission

James Heath is the Chief Executive of the National Infrastructure Commission. The NIC advises the UK Government on long-term strategy and policy for economic infrastructure, covering digital, transport, energy, water and wastewater, waste and flood r… Read full bio

Omar Jaffrey

Managing Partner and Sole Founder, Palistar Capital

Omar Jaffrey has been involved in technology, media and telecommunications (“TMT”) investments, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, public and private capital raises, restructuring and bankruptcies for over 30 years. Mr. Jaffrey founded… Read full bio

Mamoun Jamai

CFA - Head of Digital Infrastructure, ADIA

Mamoun Jamai is a senior member of the Infrastructure Department at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (“ADIA”), where he is responsible for developing and implementing investment strategy for Digital Infrastructure, globally. Previously, he was resp… Read full bio

Shaharyar Jawaid

Senior ICT Specialist, Islamic Development Bank

Shaharyar Jawaid is a Global Technology for Development Expert and has over 14 years of professional experience and learning in International Development, IT/Telco industry, Investment Advisory, International Public Speaking and successfully leading,… Read full bio

Kanan Joshi

Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure, DIF Capital Partners

Kanan Joshi is the Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure at DIF Capital Partners. Her role is to originate, underwrite and manage infrastructure private equity investments, focusing on telecom and internet infrastructure. Kanan is DIF’… Read full bio

Jenny Kashdan

Managing Director, Grain Management

Experience: Ms. Kashdan is a Managing Director on the Investment Team, responsible for deal origination and investment underwriting. Prior to Grain, Ms. Kashdan was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley. While there, she held positions across the Invest… Read full bio

Henri Kivioja

Founder& CEO, RAIN

Henri Kivioja is a successful entrepreneur, visionary, tech geek and the founder and CEO of RAIN.global, based in Helsinki, Finland. He is also an enthusiastic 5G evangelist and talks about Data, AI, business and edge computing with a burning passion… Read full bio

Jeroen Kleinjan

Managing Director, Global Lead Telecom, ING

Senior banking executive with extensive domestic and international experience. Building and expanding ING's position as a leading global TMT bank for twenty years in various roles. Deep insight in the Technology, Media & Telecom sector. Is truste… Read full bio

Pia Lambert

Executive Director, Morrison & Co

Pia holds the position of Executive Director at Morrison & Co, having joined the firm in 2022. She is responsible for expanding its infrastructure investment and asset management activities across Europe. She has successfully worked on over €2bn… Read full bio

Zahl Limbuwala

Chief Operating Officer, AtlasEdge Data Centres

Zahl is responsible for the smooth operation of AtlasEdge's data centre portfolio, including Operations & Engineering, Design & Construction, Physical & Cyber Security, Sustainability, Procurement and Programme Management. Prior to joinin… Read full bio

Maximilian Lindner

Partner, Antin

Maximilian Lindner is a Partner based in Antin’s London office. Having joined Antin in 2013, he holds board seats at lyntia, Eurofiber, Blue Elephant Energy, Pulsant and European Rail Rent. He previously held board seats with Roadchef and amedes, and… Read full bio

Waldemar Maurer

Partner, DTCP

He has more than 10 years of experience in private equity and investment banking. Waldemar is a member of the Investment Advisory Committee of DTCP and serves on the board of Cellnex Netherlands, Keepler Data Tech and maincubes. Previously, he had bo… Read full bio

Benn Mikula

Managing Partner and Co-CEO, Cordiant Capital

Benn Mikula is Cordiant’s Joint Managing Partner and co-heads the firm’s Digital Infrastructure practice alongside Steven Marshall. Cordiant’s funds in this area include Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited (CORD on the London Stock Exchange) and… Read full bio

Ahmed Mubashir

Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure (Europe & Asia), Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)

Ahmed Mubashir joined AIMCo in a direct investment role in 2011. In his role as Managing Director and Head of Infrastructure Europe and Asia, Ahmed leads the origination, execution, and management of infrastructure investments across Europe and Asia… Read full bio

Elie Nammar

Senior Director and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners

Elie Nammar joined Vauban Infrastructure Partners as a Senior Director in February 2021. Elie Nammar is dedicated to asset management in the digital infrastructure sector. Prior to joining Vauban IP, Elie was an Associate Partner at Oliver Wyman in t… Read full bio

Conor Plant

Partner, Hardiman Telecoms

Conor Plant is a Partner of Hardiman Telecommunications Ltd., (“HTL”), which he joined in 2003. HTL advises major investment banks, private equity funds and telecommunications carriers on Company Valuations, Flotations, Mergers and Acquisitions, Perf… Read full bio

Ljudmila Popova

Director Digital Infrastructure, NIBC

Ljudmila Popova is a Director within the Digital Infrastructure team of NIBC Bank where she is responsible for the client coverage and origination of Digital Infrastructure transactions in the DACH region. She joined NIBC four years ago and has been… Read full bio

Alessandro Ravagnolo

Partner, Analysys Mason

Alessandro is a Partner based in Analysys Mason's London office. He specialises in advising businesses on organic and inorganic growth strategies. In the last ten years, he has completed over 200 assignments in more than 80 developed and emerging mar… Read full bio

Fred Robert

Senior Principal, Global Infrastructure, Investment Management Corporation of Ontario

Fred Robert is Senior Principal, Global Infrastructure at IMCO. He leads a team of professionals focused on direct infrastructure investments. In particular, Fred is responsible for overseeing the firm’s investment strategy in digital and logistics i… Read full bio

Claude Rousseau

Research Director, Northern Sky Research

Claude Rousseau is Research Director at Northern Sky Research (NSR), an Analysys Mason Company and the leading global satellite and space consulting firm. Based in France, he is regional and applications expert and directs both multi-client research… Read full bio

Sujoy Roy

Head of Financial Advisory, Shinsei International

Sujoy joined Shinsei International Limited, a subsidiary of SBI Shinsei Bank, Limited in 2019, having previously worked at Santander Bank. At Shinsei International, Sujoy is responsible for the Bank's deal sourcing, advising and international syndica… Read full bio

Isabelle Scemama

Global Head of AXA IM Alts, Member of AXA IM Management Board, Member of the Board of Directors of EPRA

Isabelle Scemama is Global Head of AXA IM Alts. Isabelle oversees AXA IM’s €184bn alternative business unit, AXA IM Alts, which employs over 800 people located in 17 offices, serving the needs of more than 500 clients globally. AXA IM Alts is a globa… Read full bio

Laurens-Jan Sipma

Senior Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Private Equity, APG Asset Management

Laurens-Jan is a Senior Portfolio Manager in APG’s European infrastructure team and is responsible for sourcing, executing and performing asset management of infrastructure equity investments, with a focus on digital infrastructure. He has been recen… Read full bio

Dr. Christopher Stief

Co-Founder and CEO, DATA CASTLE

Dr. Christopher Stief is Co-Founder and CEO of DATA CASTLE, a Green Data Center Platform in Germany. DATA CASTLE designs, plans, builds and operates energy efficient and highly available data centers in Germany.

Mark Weisdorf

Chair of the Investment Committee, IST3 IG

Mark Weisdorf is Managing Partner of Mark Weisdorf Associates, LLC, focusing on private market infrastructure and real assets investment strategies. He is Investment Committee Chair of Zurich-based Swiss pension plan cooperative, IST3 Infrastruktur G… Read full bio