European sub-sovereign and agency forum

Elke Badack-Hebig

Head of Treasury

State of Berlin

Panagiota Batziou

Associate, Green, Social and Impact Bonds

Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Panagiota is a dedicated professional in the field of sustainable finance, currently serving as a Green, Social & Impact (GSI) Bond Associate at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Her responsibilities include ESG research of the Green, Social, and Sustainability Bonds market, EU Taxonomy assessments, and active dialogue with labeled bond issuers. In the past, Panagiota held positions across the spectrum of sustainability, including corporate sustainability at INNIO Group and ESG private equity investing at Robeco. Panagiota holds a Master of Science degree in Financial Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a Bachelor of Science in Economics.

Felix Baumann

Specialist ESG and Investor Relations

NRW.BANK

Andreas Becker

Head of Treasury and Pension Fund

State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Andrew Forson

President

DeFi Technologies

Léo Renaudin

Project Officer Debt, Borrowing and Treasury

Region Nouvelle Aquitaine

Rodrigo Robledo

Director General Financial Policy and Treasury

Comunidad de Madrid

Rodrigo has been Director General for Financial Policy and Treasury at Comunidad de Madrid since September 2019 where he is responsible for short, medium and long-term Funding activity and Treasury management. He has launched the Region’s first Green Bond and the first Social Bond in Spain linked to Covid-19. In 2022 he led the region project to fully aligned the Madrid Green Bond with the EU taxonomy and in May 25 he issued the first EU GB for a European Region. Before, he was Head of Capital Markets at ICO since February 2009, where he led the issuing of the State Bank´s first Social Bond and first Green Bond. He also worked at ICO as Senior funding officer since December 2004.

Previous to ICO, Rodrigo was portfolio manager in Mapfre Inversión (2003-2004), having begun his career in finance in Caja Madrid´s securitization department in 2002. Rodrigo holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from  Universidad de Burgos (2000), completed both masters in “Banking
and Finance” and a “Executive in Quantitative Finance” at Analistas Financieros Internacinales (AFI).

Pooja Kumra

Head European Rates Strategy

TD Securities

Alexander Labermeier

Head of Treasury and Asset Management

Ministry of Finance, State of Hessen, Germany

Thibaut Mararovsky

Head of Funding and Market Operations

Agence Française de Développement

Yves Millardet

Chairman Executive Board

Agence France Locale

Marc-Antoine Muret

Portfolio Manager SSA & Credit

Bpifrance

Marc-Antoine Muret currently oversees SSA and Credit Portfolio Management at Bpifrance. Prior to this, he held similar positions at Amundi and Lyxor Asset Management. Additionally, he has experience in hedge fund research and selection at Lyxor Asset Management, as well as roles in equity derivatives at Société Générale CIB.

Kai Poerschke

SSA Originator

DZ BANK

Kai Poerschke is part of the SSA origination team at DZ BANK, with extensive experience in the fixed income primary market. Before joining the SSA, he was head of the DCM team advising international FIG, SSA issuers and corporate issuers. Previously, he held various positions at WestLB, Commerzbank and DG BANK.