Speakers
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Ian Berry Managing Partner -River & Mercantile
Ian has over 25 years’ experience as an infrastructure investment professional, with extensive experience in establishing, investing and managing funds and investing in energy-transition and digital-transition infrastructure. Ian’s experience includes: building and leading infrastructure teams/businesses, defining fund strategy, determining portfolio construction, investment strategy, overseeing origination and post-acquisition investment management and client engagement. Ian’s background is also heavily focused on the infrastructure sector with experience in infrastructure lending, infrastructure M&A advisory, deal execution, financial modelling and valuations and sector research. -
George Judd Senior Associate, Institutional Sales and Consultant Relations- River & Mercantile
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Rayan Taleb Director - IFM Investors
Rayan joined IFM in September 2019. He supports the delivery of best practice and continuous improvement in asset management across the Global Infrastructure portfolio, leading the implementation of value creating opportunities within the European portfolio and the development and execution of transition plans for new acquisitions. Prior to joining IFM, Rayan worked at McKinsey as an Engagement Manager, where he managed teams of consultants to service clients across infrastructure industries. Rayan is a bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (American University, Beirut) and holds an MBA from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
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Tim Sutton Business Development Director - IFM Investors
Tim joined IFM in 2022 as a Director within IFM's global relationship team. Prior to IFM, Tim spent12 years at Wellington Management where he was a Managing Director leading new business initiatives in the UK. Prior to this he worked for Fidelity and BMO Asset Management in a variety of client, business development and product development roles, starting his career at JP Morgan Asset Management. Tim holds an MA in Economics from the University of Reading.
