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Water Summit 2019 - Speakers

Panel Discussions

Sasja Beslik, MD, Head of Sustainable Finance Dev, J. Safra Sarasin 
Pierre Rousseau, Strategic Advisor Sustainable Business, BNP Paribas
Venera Vlad, Associate Director EBRD Infrastructure, Europe
Yannick Ouaknine, Head of Sustainability Research, Société Général 
Susanne Dorasil, Head of Division, Water, Urban Development, Mobility, German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development

Andre Fourie, Global Water Director, AB Inbev 

Moderated by Margaret Kuhlow, WWF Global Finance Practice Leader 

Andrew Johnstone, CEO, Climate Fund Managers 
Sylvia Wisniwski, Managing Director, Finance in Motion 
Tom Butler, CEO, International Council on Mining & Minerals 
Stuart Orr, Global Freshwater Lead, WWF 
Ulrike Sapiro, Global Director, Water & Sustainable Agriculture, The Coca-Cola 
Company


Moderated by Victoria Crawford, Lead, Environmental Resilience, World Economic Forum

Monika Freyman, Director, Investor Engagement Water, CERES 
Philippe Prufer, CEO, SKP Investimentos 
Piet Klop, Senior Advisor Responsible Investing, PGGM  
Kim Hellstrom, Strategy Lead, Climate & Water, H&M 
Kathleen Dominique, Project Lead, Roundtable on Financing Water, OECD
Juergen Esser, SVP Finance, Danone Water

Moderated by Henk Ovink, International Water Envoy, Dutch Government 

Thibaud Clisson, Senior ESG Analyst, BNP Paribas 
Shelagh Whitley, Director ESG, UN PRI 
Dr Edouard Perard, Senior Economist, Water, EIB 
Thomas Verheye, Principal Advisor Green Finance & Investment, EC 
Chris Holmes, Senior Advisor, Boston Consulting Group 

Moderated by Kristina Jeromin, Head of Group Sustainability, Deutsche Borse 
   
Watershed Moments hosts:

Andrew Johnstone, CEO, Climate Fund Managers 
Aaron Vermeulen, WWF Green Finance Lead 
Ariane Laporte-Bisquit, Water Risk Filter Lead, WWF Germany
Ambika Jindal, VWI Global Project Lead 
Monika Freyman, Director, Investor Engagement Water, CERES 
Sarah Wade, Strategic Programs Manager, AWS
Paul Heinemann, Vice President, DEG
Adrien Portafaix, BCG
Stefanie Fairholme, Director Climate & Resilience, Rockerfeller Foundation
Jeroen M. Tielman, Founder and Managing Partner, QStone Capital
Alexis Morgan, WWF Water Stewardship Lead & AWS Chair
Kim Hellstrom, Strategy Lead, Climate & Water, H&M 

Closing Address

Pavan Sukhdev, WWF International President

Water Summit 20129 Moderator

Vanessa de Lacaze, MC, Water Summit