Past Speakers

Game Changers. Board Leaders. Thought Catalysts.

Past Speakers

Pamela Knapp

Pamela Knapp

Member of the Supervisory Board
Signify NV & Saint-Gobain SA & Lanxess AG
Olaf Koch

Olaf Koch

Chairman of the Management Board
METRO AG
Jan Philipp Schmitz

Jan Philipp Schmitz

Head of Ardian Germany and Asia
Ardian

Chairman of the Sales Committee, Member of the Executive Committee, Head of Ardian Germany and Asia, Head of Investor Relations, Deputy Co-Head of Secondaries & Primaries, Jan Philipp Schmitz also oversees Customized Solutions and Private Wealth Solutions activities.

Jan Philipp Schmitz joined Ardian in 2005 within the Secondaries & Primaries team in Frankfurt. Previously he worked at Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen, working for Private Equity clients in transaction advisory services. He has a dual role spanning the investment side while also servicing investors globally.