Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 

March 24–27, 2026 • STATION Berlin

Join us at the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2026!

Where to find us

Come and visit us at the Igneo Pavillion and meet our team for the latest insight into mid-market infrastructure.

Let’s meet!

Secure your time with us by booking a meeting in advance: IR@igneoip.com

Hear from our speakers

We’re thrilled to be back at the Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2026, taking place from 24–27 March in Berlin!

You’ll find us in our dedicated Igneo Pavillion, complete with a welcoming stand designed for meaningful conversations and productive meetings.

As one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, we’re here to share insights and answer your questions on:

  • Unlocking value in mid-market investments and the evolving landscape of global infrastructure
  • Our approach to sustainability and responsible investment for long-term growth
  • Innovative strategies for risk-adjusted returns in a changing market

At the very least, drop by to say hello and enjoy a coffee!

We’d love to meet you!

Please feel free to schedule a time with our team at your convenience contacting us through email: IR@igneoip.com

We will also be speaking on some of the panels:

Tuesday 24 March 2026 - 16.50 Panel

Megatrends under the microscope – mid-market magic

Hamish Lea-Wilson

Hamish Lea-Wilson, Partner, Head of Europe

Hamish Lea-Wilson is a Partner and the Head of Europe at Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Hamish currently sits on the board of directors of investee company Finerge. He has previously served on the board of investee companies Electricity North West, enfinium, and Scandlines.

Prior to joining the team in 2008, Hamish worked for PwC.

Hamish holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Durham.

Wednesday 25 March 2026: 9am

Outlook for the infrastructure fund market – fundraising cycles, sectors and shifting strategies.

Carolyn Gilchrist

Carolyn Gilchrist, Partner, Global Head of Capital Formation

Carolyn Gilchrist is a Partner and Global Head of Capital Formation at Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Carolyn oversees all investor relations, fundraising and consultant engagement on a global basis.

Carolyn has significant investment experience in the infrastructure sector, with over 15 years spent in leadership roles, working across investor relations, capital raising and product development.

Carolyn holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Finance and Economics from the University of Auckland. She also holds an Executive MBA from the University of Oxford.

Meet the team 

Please feel free to schedule a time with our team at your convenience contacting us through email: IR@igneoip.com

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Niall Mills
Managing Partner, Global Head

Niall Mills is the Managing Partner and the Global Head of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Niall currently sits on the board of directors of investee companies Anglian Water Group. He has previously served on the board of investee companies Caruna, Digita, Electricity North West, and Reganosa.

Prior to joining the team in 2008, Niall worked in industry holding senior roles at Southern Water, Honeywell, Bechtel and United Utilities.

Niall holds an MBA from London Business School, an Institute of Directors Diploma in Company Directorship and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from the University of Sheffield Hallam. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

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Gregor Kurth
Partner

Gregor Kurth is a Partner of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Gregor currently sits on the board of directors of investee companies DAH, MVV, Utilitas, and Westconnect. He has previously served on the board of investee companies Caruna, Digita, and Nordion.

Prior to joining the team in 2010, Gregor worked for 3i and Deutsche Bank.

Gregor holds an MSc in International Finance and Accounting from City University of London and a BSc in International Economics from Maastricht University.

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Michael Ryder
Partner, Co-Head of North America

Michael is a Partner and Co-Head of North America for Igneo Infrastructure Partners and is based in New York.

Michael is currently a board director at US Signal and Soltage. Prior to joining the team in 2022, Michael was a Senior Managing Director and Head of Americas at OMERS Infrastructure and was a senior member of its executive management committee. Michael also previously held senior leadership and investment committee positions at Blackstone and Morgan Stanley Private Equity.

Michael holds a Masters of Business Administration with High Distinction from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar, a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne. He serves as an Honor Role Trustee for Scholarship America.

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Stephen O'Shea
Head of Investor Relations and Consultant Engagement, Europe

Stephen O’Shea is the Head of Investor Relations and Consultant Engagement of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Stephen previously served on the board of directors of investee company Parkia.

Prior to joining the team in 2008, Stephen worked for ING.

Stephen holds a MSc in Applied Economics from the National University of Ireland, Galway and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Trinity College Dublin.

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Alessandro Valenti
Managing Director, Head of Finance

Alessandro Valenti is the Head of Infrastructure Finance of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Alessandro is responsible for overseeing the debt financing of the businesses in our portfolios. Alessandro is involved in acquisition financing of new assets and refinancing of existing businesses across all funds.

Prior to joining the team in 2019, Alessandro worked at Evercore Partners, in the European Debt Advisory team.

Alessandro holds a Juris Doctor in Law and Economics from Luiss University, and a Master in Management from the ESCP Europe (Grand Ecole).

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Alex Nassuphis
Managing Director, Europe

Alex Nassuphis is a Managing Director of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Alex currently sits on the board of directors of investee company Anglian Water Group. He has previously served on the board of investee companies Evos and OLT.

Prior to joining the team in 2015, Alex spent over 15 years in European investment banking at HSBC, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and CSFB.

Alex holds a Dipl. Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and an MBA from Manchester Business School.

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Alastair Neill
Managing Director

Alastair Neill is a Managing Director of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Alastair currently sits on the board of directors of investee company Utilitas. He previously served on the board of directors of investee company Coriance.

Prior to joining the team in 2017, Alastair worked at Royal Bank of Canada.

Alastair holds an MA (Hons) in Economics from University of Edinburgh.

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Elizabeth Altman
Senior Director, North America

Elizabeth is a Senior Director of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in New York. Elizabeth focuses on client business development in North America.

Prior to joining the team in 2023, Elizabeth worked at Global Infrastructure Partners, where she focused on investor relations and capital raising. Her previous experience includes roles at Blackstone, Thor Equities, Northwood, Walton Street, PRP, Park Hill Real Estate Group and Merrill Lynch.

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Lehigh University.

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Amber Stevens
Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Amber Stevens is a Senior Associate, Investor Relations, of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in London.

Prior to joining the team in 2024, Amber worked at Campbell Lutyens in the Primary Fund Placement team. She also has prior experience at KPMG.

Amber holds a BSc (Hons) in Economics from Cardiff University and is a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Distribution Team

 

Sascha Beisheim
Senior Institutional Business Development Director
sascha.beisheim@firstsentier.com

Hendrik Neumann
Institutional Business Development Director
hendrik.neumann@firstsentier.com