Join us on September 4, 2024, for a comprehensive virtual conference that delves into the intricate dynamics between the European Union and its neighboring regions. This event will explore the EU's influence as a pivotal player in international energy markets, financial systems, and capital flows, highlighting the current state of regionalism and multilateralism. Participants will gain insights into the growth of the EU, its integration with neighboring markets, and the collaborative opportunities that lie ahead.
Speakers
30
Vijay Bains
Group Chief Sustainability Officer, Group Head of ESG, EMIRATES NBD BANK P.J.S.C
Bora Böcügöz
Member of the Management Board, DENIZBANK
Guido Clary
Head, EIB Regional Hub, North Africa and the Near East, European Investment Bank (tbc)
Moderator: Adam Cotter
Senior Vice President, Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK
Brendan Devlin
Adviser, The European Commission
Wadid Erian
Senior Adviser, League of Arab States
Wissam Fattouh
Secretary General, Union of Arab Banks
Panayotis Gavras
Head, Policy and Strategy, Black Sea Trade and Development Bank
Gert Jan-Koopman
Directorate-General, Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, European Commission
Bassem Kamar
Chief Economist, Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
Ruslan Khalilov
CEO, Baku Stock Exchange
Moderator: Darius Maleki
Vice Chairman, Inglosus
Dmitry Mariyasin
Deputy Executive Secretary, Economic Commission, United Nations
Moderator: David Marques Pereira
ESG Originator, DZ BANK
Grammenos Mastrojeni
Deputy Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean
Jochen Metzger
Global Head, Markets, NowCM Group & CEO, NowCM France
Mahmoud Mohieldin
Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
Jean Morcos
Senior Investment Officer and Reginal Sustainable and Climate Finance Lead, International Finance Corporation
Martin Nagell
Director, Mergers and Acquisitions, Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)
Laura Parisi
Team Leader, DG International and European Relations, European Central Bank
Moderator: Marcus Pratsch
Head, Sustainable Bonds and Fixed Income, DZ BANK
Janne Rajpar
Director, Morocco, KfW
Frank Riemenschneider-Greif
Managing Director, LUCRESTA Clean Energy GmbH
Ronald Rose
Investor, PM Pfennigs Mobility
Moderator: Juliane Sakellariou
Gründerin & Managing Director, FORIMPACT
Frank Scheidig
Global Head, Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK
Natalia Toschi
Head of Funding, Treasury, IFAD
Simone Utermarck
Senior Director, Sustainable Finance, ICMA
Dieter Wang
Sustainable Finance Specialist Consultant, World Bank
Annette Windmeisser
Co-Head of Division climate finance, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Timeline
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SESSION
Session I: The growth of the EU and what it means for its neighbours
Wadid Erian
Senior Adviser, League of Arab States
Dmitry Mariyasin
Deputy Executive Secretary, Economic Commission, United Nations
Guido Clary
Head, EIB Regional Hub, North Africa and the Near East, European Investment Bank (tbc)
Panayotis Gavras
Head, Policy and Strategy, Black Sea Trade and Development Bank
Moderator: Adam Cotter
Senior Vice President, Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK
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Session 2: European capital markets union and the interplay with capital market integration in MENA and Central Asia
Bassem Kamar
Chief Economist, Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
Ruslan Khalilov
CEO, Baku Stock Exchange
Jochen Metzger
Global Head, Markets, NowCM Group & CEO, NowCM France
Laura Parisi
Team Leader, DG International and European Relations, European Central Bank
Moderator: Darius Maleki
Vice Chairman, Inglosus
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Break
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Session 3: Regional renewable energy possibilities
Vijay Bains
Group Chief Sustainability Officer, Group Head of ESG, EMIRATES NBD BANK P.J.S.C
Bora Böcügöz
Member of the Management Board, DENIZBANK
Grammenos Mastrojeni
Deputy Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean
Jean Morcos
Senior Investment Officer and Reginal Sustainable and Climate Finance Lead, International Finance Corporation
Martin Nagell
Director, Mergers and Acquisitions, Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)
Janne Rajpar
Director, Morocco, KfW
Moderator: Marcus Pratsch
Head, Sustainable Bonds and Fixed Income, DZ BANK
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Session 4: Funding the transition: the role of thematic finance
Natalia Toschi
Head of Funding, Treasury, IFAD
Simone Utermarck
Senior Director, Sustainable Finance, ICMA
Dieter Wang
Sustainable Finance Specialist Consultant, World Bank
Annette Windmeisser
Co-Head of Division climate finance, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Moderator: David Marques Pereira
ESG Originator, DZ BANK
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Session 5: Achieving the EU’s climate-neutrality by 2050
Frank Riemenschneider-Greif
Managing Director, LUCRESTA Clean Energy GmbH
Brendan Devlin
Adviser, The European Commission
Ronald Rose
Investor, PM Pfennigs Mobility
Moderator: Juliane Sakellariou
Gründerin & Managing Director, FORIMPACT
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INGLOSUS Foundation
INGLOSUS Foundation