Financial and Monetary Systems
持続可能な未来に民間資本が果たす、重要な役割とは
プライベートマーケット（未公開市場）の投資家は、短期変動に左右されない長期資本と商業的、事業的専門知識を組み合わせることで、低炭素経済への移行に不可欠な役割を果たします。成功しているプライベート・エクイティ企業は、持続可能性を投資先企業の中核的な価値提案に組み込み、将来の投資回収機会に備えて企業価値を高めています。
Francesco Starace
Francesco Starace is a Partner at EQT where he provides senior insight to support the infrastructure business line’s investment activity, portfolio companies and strategic initiatives.
With a career in the energy sector spanning four decades, Francesco brings experience from senior leadership positions, advisory boards, NGOs, and public policy. As CEO of Enel, he was instrumental in driving the company’s efforts to phase out fossil-fueled energy production and invest in digital technologies, transforming it into one of the world’s largest renewable energy producers and the largest system of digitized electricity distribution grids.
He is Chair of the Science Based Target initiative, of the Board of the UN’s Sustainable Energy for All, a member of the Rockefeller Commission to End Energy Poverty and served two terms as a member of the Board of Directors of the UN’s Global Compact, from 2015 to 2021.
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