Partner, CIO
Oryx Impact

Oryx Impact is an African impact Fund of Funds, investing in private equity, venture capital and private debt funds addressing job creation, climate action and gender equity.

Previously Eva was a VC FoFs investor with the European Investment Fund, and a partner at a VC fund.

Head of Real Assets
New Jersey Division of Investment

Niraj runs investment programs focused on private equity across infrastructure, real estate, natural resources, agriculture and other real assets, and invests via commingled funds, co-investments/secondaries and programmatic separate accounts.

He serves on a number of boards and is responsible for launching investments into infrastructure and energy transition/renewables for the pension which account for over $2 billion of new capital deployment.

Managing Director and Global Head of Private Equity
Allstate Investments

Michael leads Allstate's Chicago and London based infrastructure and private equity teams.

Prior to Allstate, Michael worked at Pritzker Group Private Capital, CIVC Partners, and Salomon Smith Barney (now Citigroup).

Michael earned his MBA from the University of Chicago and his bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Co-Head
IOME Private Investment Office

IOME is a private investment partnership of women principals from the Gulf region with its head office in Riyadh, KSA.

Mrs. Beerhalter also serves as Ambassador, Member of the Board, Trustee, Committee Member, Advisor, and Expert to various for-profit and not-for-profit organizations around the globe -- amongst others: United Nations’ University for Peace (UPEACE), Costa Rica, Orcan Energy, Germany, Groundbreaker, Uganda, Gate College, Nepal, Inside Out LLC., New York,, Aescuvest, Europe.

As an investor she also manages also her own investment portfolio and was awarded with the TIAW World of Difference Award in 2015.

Managing Director and COO, Private Investments
Northwestern Mutual

Jeff joined NMC In 2003. In addition to serving on its investment committee, originating and executing new private credit and private equity investments, Jeff also serves oversees the firm’s technology, analytics, and finance teams.

He has a B.B.A. from Loyola University New Orleans and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University.

Managing Director
Blennemann Family Investments

Heinz is a global investor in technology/venture, private equity, and private debt/specialty finance, with a passion for networking with and learning from others.

At the Institutional Limited Partners Association (aka ILPA, a network for LP's representing over half of all global PE fund assets), he co-founded the family office group. At the Campden Institute for Private Investors (a network of ~300 family offices), he serves on the advisory faculty and co-leads the AI Council.

Heinz began his career in technology, building a technology team at Juniper Networks and teaching engineering at Stanford University as a consulting professor.

Head of Northern Europe - Equity Investments, Lower Mid-Market
European Investment Fund

Nathalie leads fund investments in circular economy and industrial resilience at the European Investment Fund, focusing on equity and hybrid debt-equity funds.

She is actively involved in ESG investment practices and sits on several Advisory Boards.

Head of Private Equity
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd

Mr. Endo is responsible for managing the team's investment operations in private equity and private credit, as well as overseeing the activities of FOFs and clients’ SMAs.

Prior to joining TMAM, he was involved in venture capital investment, LBO financing and financial advisory.

Investment Director
Skandia Mutual Life Insurance Company

Stefan is Head of the Private Equity and Infrastructure group at Skandia Mutual Life Insurance Company.

The group manages approximately USD 12bn of fund and co-investment assets with a primary focus on established managers in North America and Europe.

Prior to joining Skandia in 2017, Stefan worked in life science venture, including operationally in portfolio companies in Sweden and California.

Founding Partner and Member of the Management Board
YIELCO

With over 25 years of experience, Uwe has advised institutional investors on infrastructure across the entire strategy spectrum, as well as on private debt and infrastructure equity strategies, participating in 250+ investments totaling over EUR 10bn.

He holds a degree in business administration, a post-graduate diploma in “European Enterprise Management,” and the CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing.

Partner
Morgan Stanley Private Equity Solutions

Pamela is a partner and investment committee member for the Morgan Stanley Private Equity Solutions Team and has 20 years of industry experience.

Prior to joining the firm, Pamela was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company's corporate finance practice in Hong Kong, responsible for investment opportunity identification, deal advisory, merger management and strategy development.

Chairman and MD, European Fund for Digital Sovereignty
European Investment Bank

Alain has been EIF Chief Executive since January 2020, appointed to this role following his successful track record as Director General and Chief Risk Officer at the European Investment Bank (EIB).

He is founder and co-chair of Global Emerging Markets (GEMs), an international consortium of multilateral development banks, international financial institutions and national promotional banks, promoting investments in emerging countries by sharing expertise and financial data.

He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Finance and an MBA from the ICN Business School, DEC, and alumni of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD).

Co-CEO and Managing Director
KfW Capital

As founder, investor, and manager Jörg has strong Private Equity and VC background and a close-knit network in the German and European Private Markets community.

Jörg runs KfW Capital, one of the largest LPs in European Venture, as CEO. Previous stations of his career include Metzler, The Boston Consulting Group, BNP Paribas, Cerberus and Blackstone. Jörg holds a PhD in finance and diploma in electrical engineering and economics.

Managing Director, Head of Private Equity
ORIX Life Insurance Corporation

Noriko is a Managing Director, Head of Private Equity at ORIX Life Insurance Corporation. She has been involved in global institutional private markets program building with primary focus on Private Equity for 25 years at Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) and ORIX Life Insurance.

Managing Director
MCP Asset Management

Kazushige has over 30 years of experience in the private equity (PE) business.

At MCP, he manages PE FOF business. He also serves as an advisor for GPs and Japanese government funds.

Before MCP, he worked for Capital Dynamics, Alternative Investment Capital, and Mitsubishi Corporation.

Global leader in the alternatives industry

From 2019 to 2025, Lambert headed Mercer’s global alternatives business, growing AUM by 20% to over $40B and annual revenue by 10%.

Lambert's experience dates to 2005 at LPCA, where she helped scale the organization, held leadership roles, and advised on private equity, special situations and co-investments. In 2016, she became Global Head of Private Debt, overseeing business development and investment execution.

Her previous roles include positions at Google, American Express, and Goldman Sachs.

Head of Global Investments
Shinhan Venture Investment

Jinsoo is an experienced investment professional with 17+ years in tech and healthcare sectors.

He manages two funds totaling $230M focused on Asian markets in Shinhan VC. With experience at SK Holdings and Hanwha Asset Management, he's invested in biotech, AI, and tech startups and FoF investments across multiple regions.

He holds an MBA from Cornell and degrees in Economics and Law.

Managing Director, Global Head of Private Equity
Allianz Capital Partners GmbH

Michael heads Allianz Capital Partners’ (ACP) global private equity investment activities with AuM in excess of EUR 31 billion.

He joined Allianz in 2003 from PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance where he advised on venture capital and buyout transactions in Germany.

Prior to that he was Head of Controlling for Yahoo! Germany. Michael started his career as auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Head of Secondaries
CF Private Equity

Cari has 25 years of secondaries experience. She is a member of the CF Private Equity Board, Investment Committee and Senior Executive Group as well as the Commonfund Asset Allocation Committee.

Partner and Head of Private Markets IDD in Asia
Albourne

David is based in Singapore and leads Albourne’s Investment Due Diligence coverage of private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate and real asset funds in the region and also supports clients on the management of their global Private Markets portfolio.

Before joining Albourne in 2014, David spent five years managing the direct investment portfolio for an Asian family office. Prior to that, David was an entrepreneur for several years and co-founded multiple companies in the consumer services and FMCG space.

MD and Head of Investment Solutions
Generali Investments

Neo is the Managing Director and Head of Investment Solutions at Generali Asset & Wealth Management, overseeing AUM of $800bn.

Based in Milan, Neo previously led Investment Solutions at abrdn in London, managing £200bn AUM and spearheading the creation of an £80bn private assets business.

An Oxford MBA graduate and actuary, Neo chairs the Botswana Stock Exchange and serves on the Generali Real Estate board.

Her innovative leadership has earned her accolades like Investment Woman of the Year (2022) and Young Investment Professional of the Year (2019). Neo is a thought leader and mentor, driving impact investing forward.

Head of Investments
Burkhan World Investments

Jaspreet is a seasoned investment executive with over 20 years of global financial services experience.

As Managing Director, Head of Investments at Burkhan World Investments, she drives strategic investments across private equity, AI infrastructure, and fintech.

Based in Miami and Abu Dhabi, she champions impact-driven, high-growth opportunities worldwide.

Managing Director
76Columbus Family Office

Lixia is Principal of 76Columbus, a single family office focused on real estate, tech, and alternatives globally.

She founded the New Age Family Investment Club, serves on the Columbia Alumni UAE board, and is a fintech founder with prior senior executive roles at JPMorgan and Fiserv.

Managing Director
SuperReturn

Dr Dorothy Kelso has a wealth of experience in private markets, having served in senior strategy, research and thought leadership roles in the industry for many years.

Dorothy is Managing Director of SuperReturn, responsible for setting its vision and driving its growth since 2016.

She has previously worked at a number of organisations including Coller Capital and EY and has been widely interviewed and quoted by media including the BBC, the FT and Bloomberg, chairs SuperReturn’s Global LP Council, and is creator and author of two newsletters – Upcoming Fund Managers and Yours Informally, SuperReturn.