S-HUB is excited to launch our 5th annual Sustainable Finance & Reporting Summit, a leading event for sustainability reporting in Norway - with national and international
speakers and contributors. This year's summit is organized in collaboration with Corporate Communications in partnership with Atea, Statkraft, Euronext, Oslo Børs, SASB, Finans Norge, Scatec Solar, Equinor and Regnskap Norge.
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About In recent years, there has been an explosive increase in sustainability investments globally; more and more companies have begun to report on sustainability and companies have opened their eyes to EU’s taxonomy and other upcoming regulatory changes. This is an important starting point for this year's summit, which will be held digitally over two half days. We are looking forward to another year of insightful and inspiring speakers. Speakers: Idar Kreutzer, Finance Norway Martin Skancke, Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI) Hortense Bioy, Morningstar Eloy Lindeijer, Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) Reynir Indahl, Summa Equity Cilia Holmes Indahl, EQT Foundation Melanie Brooks, CARN Capital Hanne Thornam, EY Nicolai Lundy, SASB Lars Røsæg, Yara Birgit Marie Liodden, TOOL/Teco 2030 Hussnain Bashir, NHH Jeanett Bergan, KLP Eirik Høiby Ausland, Oslo Børs Kate Byrne, Katapult X More speakers to be announced. |
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Idar Kreutzer
CEO of Finance Norway |
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Idar Kreutzer is CEO of Finance Norway. He was the CEO of Storebrand from 2000 to 2012. Kreutzer has held and held various board positions and is currently chairman of the board of Aschehoug Forlag and a member of the Norwegian School of Economics’ (NHH) Advisory Board. From June 2015 to October 2016, he was leading the Government's expert committee on green competitiveness. Idar has also been a member of The Minister of Climate and Environment’s Climate Policy Council, and a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) from 2001 to 2012, co-chairing its Vision 2050. In January 2013 he was appointed member of the Strategy Council for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global. Idar Kreutzer has a master's degree in economics from the Norwegian School of Economics. |
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Martin Skancke is Chair of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), board member at Storebrand ASA, Summa Equity AB and Norfund and member of the FSB Task Force on climate-related financial disclosures (TCFD). In 2018, he chaired the Norwegian Government’s commission on climate risks for the Norwegian economy. Martin Skancke was head of the Asset Management Department of the Norwegian Ministry of Finance from 2006 to 2011, with responsibility for overseeing the Norwegian Government Pension Fund. Previous roles include Director General of the Office of the Prime Minister of Norway, head of the section for monetary policy and fiscal affairs at the Norwegian Ministry of Finance and consultant at McKinsey & Co. He holds a business degree from NHH and an MSc (Econ) from the LSE. |
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Hortense Bioy, chartered financial analyst (CFA), is based in London, and leads an award-winning team that provides independent research on ETFs, index funds, and ESG funds. Hortense joined Morningstar as an equity ETF analyst in 2010 from Bloomberg where she was a financial journalist. She began her career as an M&A analyst at Société Générale in Hong Kong. Hortense holds a Master’s Degree in Finance from Paris Sorbonne University and is a CFA charterholder. |
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Eloy Lindeijer is a Dutch asset management expert and former central banker. He is advisor to the firm at AGMinfo, advisory board member of TIAS School for Business and Society, board member of the Global Impact Investment Network and trustee of the Van Leer Group. Eloy served as Chief Investment Management of PGGM for nine years (2011-2020), a Netherlands pension service provider for 4.4 million people and with € 250 billion in assets under management. Prior to PGGM, Eloy was a central banker for over 20 years. He was the director of Financial Markets at the Netherlands central bank and served as the head of department for Payments and Securities, Export Credit, Monetary Policy Operations and Reserves Management. As a central banker, Eloy represented the Netherlands in the ECB Markets Operations Committee, the ECB High Level Monetary Policy Implementation Task Force and the BIS Markets Committee. More recently, Eloy was a member of the Bloomberg Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the EU’s High Level Forum on Capital Markets Union and an advisory group to the IFRS Trustees on the market consultation regarding Sustainable Standard Setting. Eloy studied business administration at Nyenrode University and international relations at the School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University, Bologna Center. |
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Reynir Indahl
Founder and Managing Partner, Summa Equity |
Cilia Holmes Indahl
Head of EQT Foundation |
Melanie Brooks
Head of Sustainability, CARN Capital |
Hanne Thornam
Head of Sustainability Services Norway, EY |
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Reynir Indahl founded Summa Equity in 2016 at the age of 40, as he turned his back on his successful career in finance in order to focus on being a solution to the world’s most significant challenges. Having previously been CEO of Photonyx Ignis, Investment Director with Kistefos and Engagement Manager with McKinsey & Company, he is now working with philanthropy and impact investing as founder and Managing Partner at Summa Equity. He is previously Chairman of Norsk Gjenvinning and of SPT Group, and have been on the boards of Helly Hansen and AGR Group, among others. Reynir holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School. |
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Cilia Holmes Indahl is Head of EQT Foundation responsible for developing and executing on the Foundation’s strategic agenda. Prior to this role she was the CEO of Katapult Group and Sustainability Director of Aker BioMarine. She has been an advisor for Climate Change & Sustainability Services at KPMG Norway and holds a master’s degree from the Norwegian School of Economics. |
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Melanie Brooks has an extensive background in both sustainability and investments. Prior to CARN, Melanie was working at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), led the work with responsible investment at Folketrygdfondet in Oslo, and she helped start NORSIF, the Norwegian Forum for Responsible and Sustainable Investments. Brooks entered the field of sustainable finance in 2009 at Société Générale in Paris and is currently head of sustainability at CARN capital. |
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Hanne Thornam is head of Sustainability Services in EY Norway. She is a subject matter expert within the area of climate risks, sustainability strategies and responsible investment, and work with leading companies, investors, and public authorities to assess and manage climate and sustainability risks and opportunities. Hanne has previous experience from the London-based consultancy and standard body AccountAbility. She holds an MBA from ECSP Europe and a BSc in Economic History from the London School of Economics and Political Science. |
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Nicolai Lundy is Head of partnerships working with capital markets leaders to apply SASB's research for sustainable financial performance. As the Director of Partnerships & Market Outreach, Nicolai identifies opportunities for professionals in finance, investment analysis, and sustainability to benefit from SASB’s research on material ESG factors across 77 industries. Prior to joining SASB, Nicolai had business development and operations roles in the private sector and higher education, and holds a BA from Emory University. |
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Lars Røsæg has served as Chief Financial Officer since November 2018. Lars joined Yara in 2017, and has since March 2018 held the position of Vice President Global JVs & CEO Office. He has broad experience from senior finance and strategy positions at Sapa (2012-2017) and Orkla (2005-2012). Lars holds a degree from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), a four-year programme in economics and business administration. |
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Birgit Marie Liodden is the founder of TOOL and Executive Board Member of TECO 2030. She advocates the next generation, diversity, sustainability and the need for change across the global maritime industry. Moreover, Birgit is a dedicated spokesperson for young professionals and women in global shipping. She was the first female Director of Nor-Shipping, Founder & first Secretary General of YoungShip International. Her maritime background includes among others 5 years at Wilh. Wilhelmsen corporate head office, working as global project manager on HR&IT projects. She developed the first young entrepreneur award in global shipping and co-established the first female mentorship program. Birgit is also known for her keynote and moderator roles, including profiles and arenas such as President Barack Obama, Saudi Arabian Fahd Al-Rasheed, the Norwegian Ministers of Finance, Trade & Industry, OECD, IMO and International Chamber of Shipping. She is currently board member of the sustainability board of Greenstat, Bellona and Beyonder. |
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Hussnain Bashir is a PhD Research Scholar at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). Prior to NHH, Hussnain worked in retail and advertising sector. He is currently in his third year of his PhD and a research scholar at the Centre for Sustainable Business focusing on both sustainability reporting and sustainable business models. |
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Kate Byrne
Chief Executive Officer, Katapult X |
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Jeanett Bergan is head of responsible investments at KLP, Norway’s largest pension provider. She has more than 20 years of experience working with corporate social responsibility, sustainability and investments. For a number of years, Jeanett has helped KLP develop its work as one of the leaders in responsible investment practices on a Norwegian and international scale. Previous employers include KPMG, PwC and Storebrand. Jeanett holds an Executive Master of Management from BI, and is also an active athlete with both Ironman and Norseman on the track record. |
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Eirik Høiby Ausland is responsible for the first-hand market at the Oslo Stock Exchange. Since 2008, he has held various roles in the bond and stock market on the stock exchange, most recently as head of the shipping sector and new issuers. Ausland holds an MSc in Finance from the University of Essex, an Authorized Interest Rate Analyst from NFF and is an Authorized Financial Analyst from NHH. |
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Kate Byrne is the new CEO of Katapult X. Prior to Katapult she was the President for SOCAP, and has media chops formed by holding executive positions at BusinessWeek, Inc, Fast Company and has years of experience in branding, communications, using technology for good and impact investing. Kate holds a bachelor in psychology from Standford University and an executive education in finance from Wharton School of Business. |
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Partners
The 2021 annual summit is organized in collaboration with Corporate Communications and supported by the following event partners:
The 2021 annual summit is organized in collaboration with Corporate Communications and supported by the following event partners:
