RepRisk Sustainability Roundtable - Frankfurt
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof
Join us for an engaging afternoon that brings together sustainability leaders for meaningful networking, insightful presentations, and dynamic discussions.
This event explores the latest trends in business conduct data, corporate responsibility strategies, and risk mitigation approaches shaping the future of business. Engage in thought‑provoking conversations with industry experts as we examine how sustainability drives resilience, enhances performance, and supports long‑term success.
Program
Program
14:00
Guest arrival and networking (30 mins)
14:30
Welcome remarks from RepRisk (5 mins)
Sergio Dias, Vice President, Global Head of Client Relationship Management, RepRisk
14:35
RepRisk Presentation (20 mins)
Trustworthy AI – through a client lens
- What determines whether AI works in risk management – or any domain?
- How can the financial services sector assess which AI can be trusted for day‑to‑day decision‑making?
- How AI and human expertise combine to cut through noise and deliver decision‑ready data across complex structures, and thousands of companies, assets, and portfolios – day after day.
- The future is already here: What the rise of agentic AI means for client workflows
Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon, Vice President, Global Head of Market Development, RepRisk
14:55
Fireside chat (30 mins)
From Backlash to Resilience: How Transparency Mitigates Regulatory Friction
- Is today’s regulatory environment keeping pace with technological and market advances?
- How can firms balance innovation with adherence to evolving rules?
- How can financial institutions leverage data, early‑warning signals, and analytics to
anticipate areas of emerging regulatory friction before they escalate?
Moderator: Susanna Bakr, Senior Account Executive, RepRisk
• Linus Hamm, Sustainable Finance and ESG Regulation Specialist | Chief Sustainability Office, Deutsche Bank
• Daniel Sailer, Head of Sustainable Investment Office, Metzler Asset Management
15:25
Panel Discussion (60 mins)
Why It Matters: The Risks of Ignoring Sustainability
- The escalating implications of overlooking sustainability across research, compliance, and
client mandates - Geopolitics and capital flows: how rising defense spending, globally, and geopolitical
tensions are testing sustainable investing frameworks (classifications, exclusions, and
stakeholder expectations) - AI-related conduct issues – the challenges of trusted AI for better decision making
Moderator: Rebecca Bleasdale, Chief Marketing Officer, Member of the Global Leadership Team, RepRisk
• Philipp Bäcker, Head of Sustainability, R+V Versicherung
• Till Schultis, Head of ESG Office, Berenberg Corporate, Wealth and Asset Management
• Alexander Zanker, Head of ESG Analytics, LGT Capital Partners
16:25
Cocktail and Networking
17:15
Close of roundtable
Confirmed Speakers
Confirmed Speakers
Register
Register
Please complete the form below to express your interest in attending the RepRisk Sustainability Roundtable. Participation is free of charge and by invitation only. As capacity is limited, registrations will be reviewed individually and confirmed by email.
ICF supports RepRisk with registration handling and event management. Please note that the general ICF Terms & Conditions for paid ICF events do not apply to this invitation-only roundtable.
Resources
Resources
Read the latest industry reports ahead of the day.
The Business Conduct Risk Intelligence Report 2026
New threats, bigger costs, and why accurate detection is essential
Country spotlight: Germany
RepRisk data shows greenwashing risk remains persistent across Germany's economy, but unlike other major markets, its exposure is no longer accelerating
Where biodiversity risks grow, greenwashing follows
Our 2025 report focuses on the strong link between biodiversity risk and greenwashing.
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Date & Location
Date & Location
Steigenberger Icon Frankfurter Hof
Am Kaiserplatz
60311 Frankfurt am Main
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Event
RepRisk Sustainability Roundtable – Frankfurt
Date
17 June 2026
Time
14:00 – 17:15
Venue
Steigenberger Icon
Frankfurter Hof
Am Kaiserplatz
60311 Frankfurt am Main
Contact
Contact
If you have any questions about the event, please contact:
ICF Institutional Capital Forum
Mario Weiss
Setzbergstrasse 8
83624 Otterfing
Germany
E-Mail: m.weiss@ic-icf.com
Phone.: +49 (0) 89 1250 180 11