RI Americas 2018
 

Speakers


Melissa Beck
Executive Director
Educational Foundation of America
 
Richard Bennett
President and CEO
Value Edge Advisors
 
Sarah Bernstein
Principal
Pension Consulting Alliance
 
Marcin Bill
Senior Financial Officer
IFC
 
Marc-Andre Blanchard
Canada's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Government of Canada
 
William Burckart
President and COO
The Investment Integration Project
 
Tony Campos
ESG product management director
FTSE Russell
 
Hui Wen Chan
Vice President Corporate Sustainability
Citi
 
Sarah Cleveland
Independent Investment Consultant
Sarah Cleveland Consulting
 
Francis Condon
Sustainable and Impact Investing Research Analyst, Executive Director
UBS
 
Shaheen Contractor
Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) Analyst
Bloomberg
 
Ariane de Vienne
Head, Americas
ISS-Oekom
 
Ryan Dodd
Founder
Cyberhedge
 
Stan Dupré
CEO & Founder
2 Degrees Investing Initiative
 
Robert Eccles
Visiting Professor of Management Practice
Said Business School, University of Oxford
 
Steven Feit
Staff Attorney
Center for International Environmental Law
 
Nalini Feuilloley
Head of Canada
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
 
Ari Frankel
Assistant Vice President, Sustainability and High Performance Buildings
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
 
Bruce Freed
President
Center for Political Accountability
 
Frank Freitas
Chief Development Officer
Four Twenty Seven
 
Michael Frerichs
State Treasurer
Illinois
 
Dennis Fritsch
Head of Research
Responsible Investor
 
Michael Garland
Assistant Comptroller for Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment
New York City Comptroller
 
Kimberly Gladman
Research Director
50/50 Climate Project
 
Steven Godeke
Founder
Godeke Consulting
 
Campe Goodman
Senior Managing Director, Partner, and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager
Wellington Management
 
Bowen Gu
Investment Engagement Researcher
Access to Medicine Foundation
 
Lila Han
Associate Partner
Aon
 
JoAnn Hanson
President
Church Investment Group
 
Jon Hixson
VP Government Affairs and Global Citizenship
Yum! Brands
 
Daniel Ingram
Vice President, Responsible Investment Research
Wilshire Consulting
 
Robert Jackson
Commissioner
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
 
Bruce Kahn
portfolio manager
Sustainable Insight Capital Management
 
Judith Karl
Executive Secretary
UN Capital Development Fund
 
John Keenan
Corporate Governance Analyst
American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Pension Plan
 
Melanie Kenderdine
Principal
Energy Futures Initiative
 
Maureen Kline
Vice President, Public Affairs and Responsibility
Pirelli
 
Eila Kreivi
Director and Head of the Capital Markets Department
European Investment Bank
 
Emily Kreps
Head of Investor Initiatives, North America
CDP
 
Matthew Kuchtyak
Analyst, Green bonds and the green securitization market
Moody's Investors Service
 
Thomas Kuh
President
Benchmark ESG Consulting LLC
 
Martin Laguerre
Senior Principal - Power and Renewables Investing
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
 
Carole Laible
CEO
Domini Impact Investments
 
Charlotte Laurent-Ottomane
Executive Director
Thirty Percent Coalition
 
Maria Lettini
Director
FAIRR Initiative
 
Laura Levenstein
Chief Risk Officer
Build America Mutual
 
Josh Levin
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
Open Invest
 
Robert Litterman
Board Member
WWF US
 
Joshua Livnat
Professor Emeritus of Accounting Department of Accounting, Stern School of Business
New York University
 
Conrad MacKerron
Senior Vice President
As You Sow
 
Richard Mattison
Chief Executive
Trucost, part of S&P Global
 
0Emilie Mazzacurati
Founder and CEO
Four Twenty Seven
 
Gianna McCarthy
Director of Corporate Governance
New York State Office of the Comptroller
 
Bertrand Millot
VP Risk Management
CDPQ
 
Bhakti Mirchandani
Managing Director
FCLT Global
 
Tom Mitchell
Managing Director
Cambridge Associates
 
Julie Moret
Head of ESG
Franklin Templeton Investments
 
Deborah Ng
Director Strategy & Risk, Head of Responsible Investing
Ontario Teachers pension plan
 
Marina Niessner
Vice President
AQR Capital Management
 
Michael Notat
Head of Global Markets
Vigeo Eiris
 
David Parham
Deputy Director of Research
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
 
Tejal Patel
Corporate Governance Director
CtW Investment Group
 
Anna Pot
Responsible Investment Manager, New York Office
APG
 
Rabbi Joshua Ratner
Director of Advocacy
Jlens
 
Curtis Ravenel
Global Head of Sustainable Business and Finance
Bloomberg LP
 
Heike Reichelt
Head of Investor Relations and New Products
World Bank Treasury
 
Tracey Rembert
Director, Catholic Responsible Investing
CBIS (Christian Brothers Investment Services)
 
0Randall Rice
Dep. Director of Communications & Shareholder Engagement
Office of General Treasurer Seth Magaziner
 
David Richardson
Executive Director, Client Service and Business Development
Impax Asset Management
 
Beth Richtman
Managing Investment Director, Sustainable Investments
CalPERS
 
Stephen Rigo
Director, Senior Research Analyst for Financials
ClearBridge Investments
 
Paul Rissman
Advisor
Sierra Club Foundation
 
Kelly Rogers
Deputy Treasurer for Policy & Public Finance
Office of Rhode Island
 
Shannon Rohan
Director of Responsible Investment Leadership
Shareholder Association for Research and Education
 
Imogen Rose-Smith
Investment Fellow
University of California Office of the President
 
Catherine Rowan
Director, Socially Responsible Investments
Trinity Health
 
Thede Christoph Ruest
Emerging Market Debt
Nordea
 
Anthony Rust
Principal
Caribbean Private Equity Partners
 
Matt Ryan
ESG Proposition Manager
Refinitiv
 
David Schilling
Senior Program Director
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)
 
Lenora Suki
Head of Sustainable Finance Product Strategy
Bloomberg LP
 
Kurt Summers
State Treasurer
City of Chicago
 
Jerome Tagger
Senior Advisor
World Benchmarking Alliance
 
Gene Tannuzzo
Senior Portfolio Manager, Deputy Global Head of Fixed Income
Columbia Threadneedle Investments
 
Gabriel Thoumi
Director of Capital Markets
Climate Advisers
 
Meggin Thwing Eastman
Head of Impact and Screening Research for MSCI ESG Research
MSCI
 
Matthew Ulterino
Coordinator
UNEP FI Property Working Group
 
Rekha Unnithan
Senior Director
Nuveen
 
Hugh Wheelan
Managing Editor
Responsible Investor
 
Lucas White
Portfolio Manager
GMO
 
David Wille
Economic Analyst
Verisk Maplecroft
 
Joy Williams
Chair
Decarbonization Advisory Panel, New York State Common Retirement Fund
 
Lisa Woll
CEO
USSIF
 
Carin Zelenko
Director, capital strategies department
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
 
Richard Zimmerman
Relationship Manager | Director
WE Family Offices | Capital Institute
 
Laura Zizzo
Founder and CEO
Zizzo Strategy