IMPACT SUMMIT ZUG 2016
Small Canton – Big Impact

FEEDBACK FROM THE SUMMIT

SUMMIT SPEECHES

The inaugural Zug Impact Summit 2016 was a testament to the tremendous energy that investment experts, entrepreneurs, politicians, NGOs, scholars and many other stakeholders in our society can unleash when given a platform to share their ideas, visions, and engagements for a better future.

We hope these and future speeches will inspire you by the diversity and insight they provide.

Small Canton – Big Impact

Dr. Matthias Michel
Minister of Economic Affairs
Canton of Zug

The Age of Cryptofinance – How Cryptofinance Will Transform the World

Mr Johann Gevers
Founder and CEO Monetas

Evolution of Impact Through Investments: Current Opportunities And Challenges

Mr Robert Rubinstein
Founder and Chairman
TBLI Group

Small Money – Big Impact

Mr Patrick Elmer
Head of Business Development
BlueOrchard

Scaling Up Impact In Emerging Markets

Mrs Yvonne Bakkum
Managing Director
FMO Investment Management B.V.

From Local Start-up To IPO

Mrs Els Boerhof
Partner
Goodwell Investments B.V.

Electric Vehicle Charging – Global Trends In Infrastructure

Mr Urs Wälchli
Vice President
Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
ABB Ltd

Sustainable Investments: Creating Performance and Impact With Sustainability

Dr. Jan Amrit Poser
Head of Asset Management
Bank J. Safra Sarasin

Private Equity Investing In Underserved Markets

Dr. Andreas Nilsson
Founder
Sonanz GmbH

Local Public-Private Collaboration Model for Resource Efficiency

Dr. Paola De Coppi
Head Resources
WERZ Hochschule für Technik Rapperswill
Institut WERZ

Investing In A Time Of Climate Change

Mrs Katya Nikitenko
Finance Campaigner
Greenpeace Schweiz

Panel Discussion: Impact Investing for Institutional Investors

Dr Ingeborg Schumacher-Hummel
Member of the Board
Forum Nachhaltige Geldanlagen

Rethinking an airline for sustainability: Carbon-neutral flying with an agile and a differentiating business model

Mr Calle Farkkila
CMO – Head of Marketing
Go! Aviation Ltd

How To Make Sustainable Impact Happen

Mr Andreas Dudas
Co-Founder
Swiss Impact Enablers

Early Stage Investments As An Asset Class

Mr André Delafontaine
Partner – Investor – Co-founder
Go Beyond Investing

Business Case: Monetas
Rolling Out The Next Generation of Mobile Financial Services Across Africa

Mr Vitus Ammann
Chief Marketing Officer
Monetas

Innovation And The Hacker Culture

Mr Marco Ricca
Ethical Hackers & Entrepreneur
Laissez-Faire Institute

Business Case: ammado AG
Scaling Giving With Software Innovation

Mr Peter Conlon
Co-Founder and CEO
ammado AG

Swiss Legal Aspects Of Direct Impact Investment

Mr Michael Mosimann
Attorney at Law, LL.M.
Wenger & Vieli AG

Rethinking an airline for sustainability: Carbon-neutral flying with an agile and
a differentiating business model

Mr Calle Farkkila
CMO – Head of Marketing
Go! Aviation Ltd