Global Microfinance Investment Congress Speakers

We would like to recognize the contribution of our exceptional speaker faculty and thank them for their continued support.

  • Vijay Advani, Executive Managing Director, International Retail Development, and President Alternative Strategies, Franklin Templeton Investments
  • Vikram Akula, CEO, SKS
  • Jacques Attali, President, PlaNet Finance
  • Bernadette Blom, Founding Partner, Corporate Connect
  • Chris Brookfield, Director, Equity Fund Investment, Unitus
  • Scott Budde, Managing Director, Social and Community Investing, TIAA-CREF
  • Rocío Cavazos, Chief Financial Officer, Pro Mujer
  • Gil Crawford, CEO, MicroVest Capital Management
  • Carlos Danel, Co-CEO, Compartamos
  • Sam Daley-Harris, Director, Microcredit Summit Campaign
  • Paul DiLeo, Grassroots Capital Management Corporation
  • Wagane Diouf, Managing Partner, AfriCap MicroVentures
  • Roland Dominicé, Senior Manager, Investment Services, Symbiotics
  • Sébastien Duquet, Managing Director, PlaNet Finance
  • Motez El Tabaa, Executive Director, Alexandria Business Association (ABA)
  • Eliza Erikson, Senior Investment Officer, Calvert Foundation
  • Jeff Ferry, Board Member, MicroCred China
  • Howard J. Finkelstein, Shareholder, Akerman Senterfitt LLP
  • Roger Frank, Partner, Developing World Markets
  • Richard Greenberg, Senior Manager, Micro and SME Finance, Overseas, Private Investment Corporation
  • M. Zhiwen Guo, President, Harbin Bank
  • Martin Holtmann, Head, Microfinance Global Financial Markets Department, International Finance Corporation
  • Roy Jacobwitz, Vice President, Resource Department, ACCION
  • Peter Johnson, Partner, Developing World Markets
  • Erik Josephson, Head of International Development, ECLOF Peru
  • Jean-Pierre Klumpp, COO, BlueOrchard Finance S.A
  • Jinchang Lai, Senior Operations Officer and Deputy Secretary General, China Project Facility, International, Finance Corporation (IFC)
  • André Laude, Head, Microfinance, Global Financial Markets, IFC
  • Ira W. Lieberman, PhD, President and CEO, LIPAM International Inc.
  • Nico Mensink, Manager, Risk Services, FMO
  • Magdy Moussa, Head, PlaNet Finance, MENA  
  • Henk Nijland, Senior Investment Officer, Africa Department, FIMO
  • Christian Novack, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
  • Cyrille Parant, CEO, Planet Investment Services
  • Zachary Pessin, CEO, Distributed Capital
  • Terry Provance, Executive Director, Oikocredit
  • Vineet Rai, Co-Founder and Director, Intellecap
  • Padmaja Reddy, Director, Spandana
  • Xavier Reille, Lead Microfinance Specialist, CGAP
  • April Rinne, Director of Venture Development, Unitus
  • David Satterthwaite, President & CEO, Prisma Microfinance
  • Premal Shah, President, Kiva
  • Alex Silva, President and Founder, OMTRIX Financial Consultants, and Former Director, PROFUND
  • Shannjit Singh, Capital Management and Advisory Center, Grameen Foundation
  • David F.M. Stileman, CEO, Americas, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Prashant Thakker, Global Business Head – Microfinance, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Luca Torre, Financial Institutions Group, Credit Suisse
  • Tracey Pettengill Turner, Founder and General Manager, MicroPlace, an eBay Company
  • Fernando Lucano Urioste, Managing Director, Cyrano Management
  • Wim van der Beek, Founding Partner, Goodwell Investments
  • Arnaud Ventura, Vice-President, PlaNet Finance
  • Anthony J. Walton, Vice Chairman, Americas, Standard Chartered Bank

Faculty is subject to change without notice. For information on speaking opportunities please contact

Kristy Perkins
Conference Director
American Conference Institute
k.perkins@americanconference.com

 

Presented by :
PlaNet Finance
In Association with :
American Conference Institute
Principal Sponsor :
Standard Chartered