11th CFA CEE            
Investment Conference
Hotel Booking Register
08:30
09:30

Welcome Breakfast & Registration

09:30
10:00

Opening Remarks

TBC Mehmet Şimşek
Finance Minister, Republic of Türkiye
Ömer Gönül
Chairman, CMB of Türkiye
Marg Franklin, CFA
CEO, CFA Institute
Orhun Köstem
CFO, Sabancı Holding
İlke Homriş, CFA
Managing Director, CFA Society Istanbul
10:00
10:30

Macro Outlook: “Bird’s Eye View on the Region”

Fatih Karahan
Governor, Central Bank of Türkiye
10:30
11:00

Coffee Break

Themed Networking Corners & Expert Tables
11:00
11:20

Keynote Speaker

Levent Özbilgin
General Manager, Microsoft Türkiye
10:30
11:00

Geopolitical Risks: Navigating a Shifting Landscape

Matteo Ferrazzi
Senior Economist, European Investment Bank
Jose Cerveira
Economist, J.P. Morgan
Erich Arispe Morales
Senior Director, Fitch Ratings
Moderator: Natasa Djorovic, CFA
Board Member, CFA Society Serbia
12:00
13:00

Lunch Break

13:00
13:30

The Art of Harmony: What Investors Can Learn from an Orchestra Conductor

Nisan Ak
Conductor & Educator, Founder Bruch Chamber Orchestra
Moderator: Alper Alkan, CFA
President, CFA Society Istanbul
13:30
14:00

Skills for the digital age

Tim Bright
Partner, One World Consulting
Rob Langrick, CFA
Chief Product Advocate, CFA Institute
Moderator: Ece Mandacı Baysal, CFA
Board Member, CFA Society Istanbul
14:00
14:30

Market Dynamics in CEE: Expert Views on Risks and Opportunities

Burak Sezercan
CEO, Is Asset Management
Toni Iivonen, CFA, CAIA
CIO, Alexandria Group
Moderator: Nilgün Şimşek
CEO, HSBC Asset Management Türkiye
14:30
15:00

Coffee Break

Themed Networking Corners & Expert Tables
15:00
15:30

Energy & Sustainable Finance Panel

Gabriel Thoumi, CFA
CEO, Responsible Alpha
Jan Brazda, CFA
Partner, PwC
Adrian Codirlasu, CFA
President, CFA Society Romania
Moderator: İlknur Kocaer Ültan, CFA
Board Member, CFA Society Istanbul
15:30
16:00

Regional Stock Exchanges

Ruslan Khalilov, CFA
CEO, Baku Stock Exchange
Nino Kurdiani, CFA
CEO, Georgia Stock Exchange
Yağız Oral
CEO, TEB Asset Management
Moderator: M.Sinan Veziroğlu
Board Member, CFA Society Istanbul
16:00
16:30

Coffee Break

Themed Networking Corners & Expert Tables
16:30
17:00

Crypto& Blockchain

Fabian Breu, CFA
Senior Risk Manager, Kaiser Partner Privatbank
Luca Von Wyttenbach, CFA
Co-Founder, Polimec Foundation
Sunny Karkhanis, CFA
Board Member, Amina Bank
17:00
18:00

Reception