ESG Committee

The Invest Europe ESG Working Group (formerly, the Responsible Investment Roundtable Affiliate Network) encourages the open exchange of ideas and promotes informed discussion about responsible investment practices and ESG issues in European private equity. In doing so, it enables industry participants to understand, implement and improve their ESG approaches.

• Pauline Abijaoude, Carlyle

• Ana Alvarez Grullon, Keensight Capital

• Christine Anderson / Anna Sulger, The Blackstone Group

• Evaldo Bifulco, Jeito

• Adam Black / Matthew Alcock, Coller Capital

• Anaïs Blarel, Revaia

• Emilie Bobin, PwC

• Marie Bos, HV Capital

• Karin Bouwmeester, PGGM

• Emily Brooks, MML Capital

• Natasha Buckley, HarbourVest Partners

• André-Xavier Cooreman / Bart Vercauteren, AvH

• Joshua Cronin, Neuberger Berman

• Allegra Day / Penelope Curwen, Cinven

• Carolina de Azevedo, Emerald Technology Ventures

• Noëlla de Bermingham / Elsa Baillet, Andera Partners

• Ellen de Kreij / Louise Mason, Apax Partners

• Bérénice de Valroger / Chloë del Rio, SWEN Capital Partners

• Louise Doucet, Ardian

• Sixtine Dubost / Marie Luchet / Aline Axelroud / Anna Krakowska / Daria Ciuhrii, AXA IM

• Philippa Elder / Kelly Goddard, Brookfield

• Louise Ellison, EQT Partners

• Jennifer Flood, Investindustrial

• Fredrik Franke / Nils Halvord, Norvestor

• Jarlyth Gibson, Advent International

• Louis Godron / Fabian Söffge, Argos

• Félix Héon, Antin Infrastructure Partners

• Nicolas Hetkamp, Riverside

• Marta Jankovic, Stafford Capital Partners

• Shaan Joshi, Patria

• Mieke Klanker, Rivean Capital

• Elias Korosis / Clemence Le Guillou, Federated Hermes

• Kora Krause, Waterland Private Equity

• Stanley Kwong, KKR

• Elin Ljung / Léa Saunders, Nordic Capital

• Caroline Löfgren / Phoebe Snow, Hg

• Clara Martinez, ECBF

• Louisa Mesnard, Elaia

• Maria Milans del Bosch, AltamarCAM

• Olivier Millet, Eurazeo

• Val Monk, Montagu

• Stephanie Mooij, Gilde Healthcare

• Grace Muller / Leela Ramnath, Warburg Pincus

• Natalia Neuman, Lakestar

• Viviana Occhionorelli / Nathalie Medawar, Astorg

• Camilla Olsen, Hadean Ventures

• Elsa Palanza, ICG

• Daria Pawelko, Innova Capital

• Kairat Perembetov, Capital Dynamics

• Claire Peyssard Moses, Altaroc

• Alison Prout, Agilitas Private Equity

• Reva Raghavan, Paul Weiss

• Fabio Ranghino / Daniela Popa, Ambienta

• Abrielle Rosenthal, TowerBrook

• Chloe Sanders, CVC Advisers

• Nora Schulte, Genui

• Ella Sexton, Bridgepoint

• Patrick Sheehan, ETF Partners

• Aga Siemiginowska, Oakley Capital

• Mia Sorli Wikborg, FSN Capital Partners

• Lizzie Stazicker, Exponent Private Equity

• Jovana Stopic / Anne Sophie Singh / Albina Stukalkina, IK Partners

• Suzanne Tavill / Bhavika Vyas, Stepstone Group

• Elvira Viviani, Wise Equity

• Erik Thijs Wedershoven, NPM Capital

• Marta G. Zanchi, Nina Capital

In light of the increasing focus on sustainable finance in European policymaking, the Invest Europe Working Group on SFDR plays a crucial role in supporting Invest Europe’s political advocacy work by providing input for public consultation responses and other communications with the European institutions and giving expert advice on (new or revised) legislative measures.

In addition, the Working Group is actively involved in the development of practical member guidance on the application, interpretation, and implementation of the EU’s ESG reporting rules.

• Phil Bartram / Simon Witney / Ibrahim Chaudhary / Sarah-Jane Denton / Danny Riding / Amelia Horvath / Tim Lewis / Henriika Hara / Michael Raymond / Alexandra MacBean / Olesya Marchenko, Travers Smith

• Patricia Volhard / John Young / Eike Bjoern Weidner, Debevoise & Plimpton

• Heike Schmitz / Stephen Newby / Jonathan Blake / Nish Dissanayake / Shantanu Naravane / Janis Rentrop / Sophie Dijoux / Konstantin Hoerner, Herbert Smith Freehills

• Emily Harmsworth / Julia Vergauwen / Rahul Manvatkar, Linklaters

• Maaike van der Schoot, AlpInvest Partners

• Natasha Buckley, HarbourVest Partners

• Paul Ellison / Lily Marcel / Alexandra Davidson / Vishal Mashru / Amy Watt / Kikun Alo / Stephanie Dunne / Charlotte Chopping / Jacqueline Jones / Maren Stadler-Tjan / Emily Heath / Sarah Butler, Clifford Chance

• Eimear Palmer / Alison Westwood, Pantheon Ventures

• Adinah Shackleton, Permira

• Axel Wernbro / Stina Bergfelt, EQT Partners

• Sophia Walwyn-James, 3i

• Silva Dezelan, Forbion

• Peter Moore / Allegra Day / Penelope Curwen, Cinven

• Gilles Dusemon / Lara Forte / Stéphane Badey / Antoine Peter, Arendt & Medernach

• Thibault Corrion, Advent International

• Reva Raghavan / Daniel D'Ambrosio / James Roslington / Rhys Davies / Jennie Morawetz / Aladdin Benali, Kirkland & Ellis

• Divya Kapoor / Heidi Kniesel / Joshua Goldman, Blackstone

• Matt Feehily / Paula Caamano Sambade / Owen Lysak, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

• Gregg Beechey / Paul Nishkaam, Fried Frank

• Aga Siemiginowska, Oakley Capital

• Karin Bouwmeester, PGGM

• Frédérique Lifrange / Thomas Goericke, Elvinger Hoss Prussen

• Ana Sofia Batista / Diogo Pereira Duarte, Abreu Advogados

• Thijs Hoste, Ackermans & van Haaren

• Kathryn Harrison / Morganne Kroon / Marina d'Engelbronner, ERM

• Harriet Levett / Elsa Palanza, ICG

• Suzanne Tavill / Bhavika Vyas, StepStone Group

• Argi Sampedro, Neuberger Berman

• Christian Schütz, Golding Capital

• Julie Pelcé / Nicole Chokanova / Anna Baer / Nicolas Lorgé / Laura Houet, CMS

• John Verwey / Michael Singh / Rachel E. Lowe, Proskauer

• James Wallace, Simmons & Simmons

• Irene Rodriguez Sanchez / Fabiola Fernández-Ladreda Rivera, AltamarCAM

• Mieke Klanker, Rivean Capital

• Codrina Constantinescu, Allen & Overy

• Lucia Pivetta, Morgan Stanley

• Pauline Abijaoude, Carlyle

• Ruth Knox / Konstantin Burkov, Paul Hastings

• Jovana Stopic, IK Partners

• Randazzo Roberto / Fabio Gallo Perozzi, Legance

• Natalia Costa i Coromina / Peter Fox-Penner, Energy Impact Partners

• Marta Jankovic, Stafford Capital Partners

• Rafaella Scheer, AXA Climate

• Carl Johan Zimdahl, Mannheimer Swartling

• Chloe Sanders / Mehdi Van Renterghem, CVC Capital Partners

• Patrick Deasy, Goodwin Procter

• Henrietta de Salis, Willkie Farr & Gallagher

• Laura Callaghan, Novata

The Invest Europe Impact Investing Working Group aims to advise and support Invest Europe’s work on impact investing.

• Anaïs Blarel, Revaia

• Karin Bouwmeester, PGGM

• Ibrahim Chaudhary / Michael Raymond, Travers Smith

• Silva Dezelan, Forbion

• Louise Doucet, Ardian

• Kelly Goddard / Philippa Elder, Brookfield

• Amara Goeree / Nadina Stodiek, Schroders Capital Management

• Shaan Joshi, Patria

• Leslie Kapin, Astanor

• Katherine Kitson, EQT

• Ruth Knox, Paul Hastings

• Clemence Le Guillou, Federated Hermes

• Erwann Le Ligné, Eurazeo

• Maxime Mathieu, Atoz ESG

• Maria Milans del Bosch, AltamarCAM

• Emelie Norling, Summa Equity

• Camilla Olsen, Hadean Ventures

• Eimear Palmer, Pantheon Ventures

• Abrielle Rosenthal, TowerBrook

• Léa Saunders, Nordic Capital

• Rafaella Scheer and Juliette Durand, AXA Climate

• Heike Schmitz / Leonie Timmers / Jan Labusga, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

• Nora Schulte, Genui

• Zoë VanderWolk, ETF Partners

• Heleen van Poecke, Key ESG

• John Young / Alfred Scott, Debevoise & Plimpton

• Marta G. Zanchi, Nina Capital

The Invest Europe Human Rights Working Group aims to advise and support Invest Europe’s work on human rights.

• Ana Alvarez Grullon, Keensight Capital

• Giovanni Aquaro / Desiree Abrahams, ERM

• Silva Dezelan, Forbion

• Amara Goeree / Katie Frame, Schroders Capital Management

• Marta Jankovic, Stafford Capital Partners

• Ruth Knox / Ophelia Claude, Paul Hastings

• Erwann Le Ligné, Eurazeo

• Camilla Olsen, Hadean Ventures

• Daria Pawelko, Innova Capital

• Manon Quinti, Atoz ESG

• Abrielle Rosenthal / Adelaide Mion, TowerBrook

• Heike Schmitz / Rebecca Chin / Antony Crockett, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

• Jovana Stopic / Albina Stukalkina, IK Partners

• Amy Waddington / Hannah Laurie, Weil

• Sophia Walwyn-James, 3i

• Hannah-Polly Williams, CD&R

The Invest Europe Climate Change Task Force has played an instrumental role in developing the 2026 Invest Europe Climate Change Guide, bringing practical insights and experience that have helped shape its content and demonstrate how climate-related approaches can be applied in practice.

• Giovanni Aquaro, Guido Alfani, Francesco Pizzutilo, Francesca Scaini and Peter Rawlings – ERM

• Graeme Ardus – Triton Partners

• Anaïs Blarel – Revaia

• Stefano Bonelli, Elise Dupuch and Gustave Zanini – AXA Climate

• Karin Bouwmeester – PGGM Vermogensbeheer

• Silva Dezelan – Forbion

• Sixtine Dubost, Marie Luchet, Aline Axelroud, Anna Krakowska and Daria Ciuhrii – BNP Paribas Asset Management Prime

• Amara Goeree – Schroders Capital Management

• Jessica Howe – DLA Piper

• Marta Jankovic – Stafford Capital Partners

• Ruth Knox, Julian Wolfgramm-King and Anna Janas – Paul Hastings

• Camille Lancesseur – ODDO BHF Asset Management

• Hannah Laurie and Amy Waddington – Weil, Gotshal & Manges

• Erwann Le Ligné and Renaud Thiard – Eurazeo

• Nora Schulte – GENUI

• Adinah Shackleton and Euan Long – Permira Advisers

• Lizzie Stazicker – Exponent Private Equity

• Julian Swinkels – Waterland Private Equity Investments

• Maaike Van der Schoot – Carlyle Alpinvest

• Mike Van Kauvenbergh – ATOZ ESG Solutions

• Serge Younes – Investindustrial