Leaders in Sustainable Finance invite only (NL) Event 2026

Listen, learn and discuss ideas with industry leaders.
Gain thought-provoking insights from keynotes, panels, interviews, Q&A’s, etc.
Meet & connect with 50+ participants from 30+ organizations.

With our Leaders in Sustainable Finance Event on 12 November 2026 at The MetaalKathedraal in Utrecht, we aim to bring together senior leaders in sustainable finance to encourage knowledge sharing and the exchange of best practices on the growth opportunities within the sector. 
Therefore, to ensure diversity, we work with a maximum of 2 representatives from the same financial institution. By doing this, we hope to add value in the deepening of cooperation between these leaders in the sustainable finance domain, among other things, by facilitating the forming of new relationships and to deepen existing relationships. 

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The program will feature a combination of influential speakers and breakout sessions focused on the opportunities within Banking, Insurance, Asset & Wealth Management, and Mortgages. Please see the program below. To encourage open discussions, the Chatham House Rule applies.

Speakers

Program

08:30 – 09:00 • Coffee & Registration
 
09:00 – 09:10 • Welcome and setting the scene
09:10 – 09:40 • Keynote and Q&A – Closing Europe’s investment gap: how public capital can unlock private finance for the transition
09:40 – 10:20 • Roundtable I 

10:20 – 10:50 • Coffee & Refreshments
10:55 – 11:25 • Interactive session: Back to the future: Reinventing Sustainable Finance for an Impatient World
  • Ambika Jindal – Wholesale Banking, Global Head of Systemic Change Accelerator, ING
11:25 – 12:00 • Roundtable II

12:00 – 12:30 • Keynote – Built to Last: Financing resilience one asset at a time 
12:30 – 12:45 • Closing remarks and key take aways

12.45-14.30
• Networking Lunch

Partners

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Knowledge Partner
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Knowlegde Partner
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Knowlegde Partner
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Event Partner

Participants

With our Leaders in Sustainable Finance Event, we aim to bring together high-level speakers and attendees to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and ideas.

Therefore, this event should be of interest to Sustainable Finance Professionals, but also for leaders who, while not engaged in compliance daily, view it as a crucial element in strategic management.

First, we want to bring the (financial) professionals in the Sustainable Finance space together and encourage knowledge sharing and exchange of best practices.

Secondly, we hope to add value in the deepening of cooperation between the different stakeholders in the Sustainable Finance sector, among other things, by facilitating the forming of new relationships and to deepen existing relationships.

Finally, above all we want to achieve that all participants will travel home after the conference full of energy and enthusiasm.

How to get there

Metaal Kathedraal
Rijksstraatweg 20
3545 NA Utrecht

 

Uniting the financial sector by discussing pressing topics and enhancing cooperation. That’s what we love to do at Leaders in Finance. By listening, learning, and connecting with others, we accelerate the sharing of ideas, thus powering (upcoming) leaders and organizations to shape the future of financial services.

Each part of the Leaders in Finance Group – Podcasts, Events, Lunches, Academy – has its unique approach. Want to explore how we can benefit your organizational goals? We’re happy to meet and discuss opportunities.

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