Forum 2018

2018 Forum Videos

Highlights from the 2018 Forum

Risk. Resilience. Returns.

Dave Chen
Chairman and Head of Product Development and Research, Equilibrium

Global Macro Trends—Flat and Volatile

Andrew Turner
Equilibrium Board of Directors and Former Frank Russell Head of Research

In conversation with Dave Chen
Chairman and Head of Product Development and Research, Equilibrium

Institutional View – A CIO Perspective

Alyssa Rieder
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Dignity Health

Mark White
Head of Real Assets, Albourne

Jay Namyet
Chief Investment Officer, University of Oregon Foundation

Moderated by Andrew Turner
Equilibrium Board of Directors and Former Frank Russell Head of Research

Structures for the Long-Term – Is It Time for Permanent Capital Structures?

Alison Hill
Managing Director Strategic Capital, Prologis

Kurt Akers
Assistant Senior Investment Officer, WSIB

Paul Shantic
Director of Inflation Sensitive, CalSTRS

Moderated by Bill Campbell
Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Equilibrium

Demographics – Looming Laws of Large Numbers

Paul Irving
Chairman, Milken Institute Center for The Future of Aging

Moderated by Dave Chen
Chairman and Head of Product Development and Research, Equilibrium

Sustainability – Roundtables Summary – Does Measuring It Make a Difference?

Christopher Sandersfeld
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, PPI

In conversation with Rebeca Ehrnrooth
Principal, Investor Network Team, Equilibrium

Kevin Brennan
Principal, Investor Network Team, Equilibrium

Operating the Assets – Delivering Current Yield and Building Asset Resilience

Marco De Bruin
Senior Principal and Management Committee of Controlled Environment Foods, Equilibrium

Sophia Skoda
Finance Director, East Bay Municipal Utility District

Moderated by Jay Pierrepont
Chief Operating Officer and President of Asset Management, Equilibrium

Agriculture and Food – How are Consumers and Amazon Changing What and How We Eat?

Jeff Jackson
Chief Marketing Officer, Tanimura & Antle

Roberto Servitje Labarrere
Chief Executive Officer, Grupo Altex

Tom Avinelis
CEO, Agriculture Capital

Moderated by: Kate Elliott
Former Director of Food Sourcing, Walmart

Water and Energy – The Resilience and Returns of Distributed Systems

Jonathan Lanciani
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Water

Michael Bakas
Executive Vice President of Distributed Energy Systems, Ameresco

Moderated by Raimund Grube
Senior Principal of Water and Waste, Equilibrium

Real Estate – Finding Resiliency Late in The Cycle

Amy Erixon
Principal and Managing Director, Global Investment Management, Avison Young

Reuben Teague
Director, Impact Investments, Prudential Financial

Richard Barkham
Executive Director and Global Chief Economist, CBRE

Moderated by Kimberley Player
Research Director, Equilibrium

Wrap Up–Observation and Closing Thoughts

Dave Chen
CEO

EQ Sustainability Framework 2.0 – Strategy Case Studies

Christine Lam
Investment Manager of Water and Waste, Equilibrium

Wood Turner
Vice President, Agriculture Capital