CONFERENCIERS
Alice Foucault
Managing Director, Global Private Finance, Barings
Alice Foucault is a senior member of Barings’ Global Private Finance Group. She is responsible for originating, analyzing, structuring and monitoring European private finance investments. As a native French speaker, she has a focus on the French market but also looks at opportunities outside of France. Alice has worked in the industry since 2008. Prior to joining the firm in 2014, Alice was an Associate at ING where she focused on executing and analyzing senior investment opportunities. Prior to that, Alice worked for SocGen. Alice studied at EDHEC and at ICADE and holds a Masters in Business and Finance.
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Clément Schappler
Private Debt Investment Director, Rothschild & Co
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Clément Schappler is Head of Private Debt investments and member of the Private Markets investment committee at Rothschild & Co Bank in Geneva. Previously he was CIO and board member at a Singapore-based independent Private Debt manager. Before that, he started his career with Credit Suisse, followed by UBS in Zürich where he held positions with a focus on M&A and corporate finance. He completed his studies with a focus in corporate finance and strategy at the University of Geneva.
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Lalantika Medema
Executive vice president, alternative credit strategist, PIMCO
Lalantika Medema is an executive vice president and alternative credit strategist in the London office, responsible for credit alternatives and mortgage- and real-estate-related strategies. Previously, she worked in the portfolio management group and focused on mortgage-backed securities and residential whole loans. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2006, she worked at Deutsche Bank’s Trust & Securities Services Division, specializing in collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). She has 20 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. She also received an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Peter Larsen
Managing Director, Real Assets Investments, Hamilton Lane
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Peter is a Managing Director on the Real Assets Investment team based in the New York office, where he oversees investor relations and fundraising for the platform. Peter previously worked on Hamilton Lane’s Fund Investment Team from 2002 to 2013 and most recently was a Partner with Atlantic-Pacific Capital from 2013 to 2020. Prior to this, he had served as an Analyst at WR Hambrecht + Co and a Trading Associate at Schwab Capital Markets.
Peter received his M.B.A. from Columbia Business School and a B.A. from Bucknell University.
Jonathan Aiach
Directeur développement et co-investissements, CapMan
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Jonathan Aiach est directeur du développement et co-investissements chez CapMan, l’un des principaux gérants d’actifs nordiques spécialisé dans les marchés privés. CapMan est actif dans le domaine du private equity, de l’infrastructure et de l’immobilier et gere plus de 5 milliards d’euros.
Jonathan était auparavant en charge du développement de la plateforme Infrastructure de DWS en Europe.
Il a commencé sa carrière en banque d’affaires à Londres, puis en asset management, notamment chez Blackrock ou il a développé la gamme de portefeuilles alternatifs auprès de clients institutionnels et prives depuis Genève.
Jonathan est diplôme de Sciences Po Paris et de l’université Bocconi de Milan en Economie et Finance.
Jean Keller
Directeur Général, Quaero Capital
Jean Keller a rejoint Quaero Capital SA en 2011, en tant que CEO.
Avant cela, Jean Keller était CEO de 3A (Alternative Asset Advisors), la branche de gestion alternative du groupe bancaire genevois SYZ&Co et était également responsable du développement du groupe en Asie.
Avant de rejoindre le groupe SYZ, Jean Keller a assumé pendant 11 ans diverses responsabilités au sein du groupe Lombard Odier à Genève, New York et Londres.
De 1988 à 1992, Jean Keller était gérant et analyste chez Barings Asset Management à Londres et à Hong Kong, où il était impliqué dans la gestion de plusieurs fonds de placement et mandats institutionnels.
Jean Keller détient un diplôme en Relations Internationales de l’Université de Genève et un MBA de la Wharton School of Business de l’Université de Pennsylvanie, avec une spécialisation en Finance.
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Luca Tosi
Senior Relationship Manager, responsAbility et M&G
Manages client relationships and assists existing and potential clients with investment decisions. Passionate about Impact Investing, a necessary tool for a more sustainable economy.
Convinced that investing in emerging markets is the basis for a global sustainable future. Since 2012 focused on impact investing with 30+ years’ experience in the finance industry in multiple blue-chip institutions, covering clients in Switzerland, Continental Europe and the UK.
Accounting and Finance Diploma, Licence of General Registered Representative, Finra (Serie 7)
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Martin Kessi
Senior Managing Director Primaries & Secondaries,
Ardian Suisse
Martin Kessi a rejoint Ardian en 2008. Il est Senior Managing Director dans l’équipe Primaries & Secondaries, membre du Global Investment Advisory Committee et Co-responsable de l’activité Customized Solutions. Il est également Responsable des activités d’Ardian en Suisse.
Lucia Mancisidor
Private Equity ESG Specialist, Senior Associate,
Federated Hermes
Lucia joined Federated Hermes GPE in 2020, she is responsible for directing Federated Hermes GPE’s ESG integration and is involved in leading the firm’s sustainable investment strategy. She is part of the Portfolio Management team and the Investment team. Lucia started her career at the Boston Consulting Group in Madrid where she focused on the energy sector. She is a Spanish national and is an alumnus of the London Business School (LBS) and the Deusto Business School (DBS).