• General Breakfast (Main Hall/51GH)

• Emerging Leaders Breakfast (51A)

• Welcome Remarks

  Marieke Spence (ICM), Hope Mago (HCAP Partners & ICM Inc. Board Chair), and Rebecca Perlman (Kirkland & Ellis LLP)

• Convening Overview

• Member-to-Member Connections

  Facilitated table discussions to kick off the convening and build peer member relationships across the network

• ICM Member, Governance, Programmatic, and Staff Updates

  An opportunity to learn about ICM’s new members, board members, programs, and staff

Interactive, intimate member-led conversations to foster learning and connection on the following topics: talent and leadership development, impact management and research, artificial intelligence (AI), policy, and environment and sustainability.

• A - The Next Generation of Impact Leaders: Expanding and Strengthening Talent Pathways Across ICM’s Ecosystem

  (Talent & Leadership Development Breakout)

  ROOM: 51N

  ICM’s Talent & Leadership Development initiatives — including the Turner MIINT program, Mosaic Fellowship, Impact Insider, Talent & Diversity Working Group, and Emerging Leaders Committee — are collectively building pathways for the next generation of impact investors. This session will explore how ICM members can engage across these initiatives to strengthen the talent pipeline, support professional growth within funds, and connect emerging talent with opportunities across the impact investing ecosystem. Discussion will center on practical ways to deepen member participation and identify new opportunities to cultivate skilled, diverse, and connected leaders across the field.

  Kendall Bedford (SustainVC), Mary King (Aligned Climate Capital), Howard Levine (Second Horizon Capital), and Tasha Seitz (Impact Engine)

• B - Improving the IMM Process for Portfolio Companies: Practical Strategies from ICM’s Portfolio Company Research Report

  (Impact Management & Research Breakout)

  ROOM: 52L

  This session highlights key insights from ICM’s Portfolio Company Research Project, which surfaced common pain points portfolio companies face with impact measurement and management (IMM) - including survey fatigue, unclear data requests, and limited capacity to integrate impact data into daily operations. Hear from the ICM research team and project steering committee members as they share practical tools and strategies to streamline the IMM experience for investees. Learn how GPs can reduce friction, encourage portfolio companies to embed impact data into their businesses, and ultimately use that data to drive long-term value beyond impact reporting.

  Leticia Emme (North & Sur) and Tom Woelfel (HCAP Partners)

• C - AI & Impact Investing: Risks, Rewards, and Use Cases Across the Ecosystem

  (AI Breakout)

  ROOM: MAIN HALL/51GH

  Artificial intelligence is reshaping sectors from agriculture to climate tech, supply chains to financial inclusion. This session will examine how impact investors are navigating AI’s risks and rewards—exploring use cases that advance sustainability and equity while managing challenges of ethics, bias, and portfolio exposure.

  Stephan Cizmar (Blackhorn Ventures), Joy Ippolito (American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact), Paul Straub (Wireframe Ventures), and Enki Toto (Salesforce Ventures)

• D - Influence, Power, and Portfolio Risk: Navigating the Policy and Regulatory Landscape

  (Policy Breakout)

  ROOM: 52A

  In ICM's 2025 Allocator Survey, 45% of respondents cited policy and regulatory uncertainty as the primary factor that could hold back investments over the next 12–18 months—the highest-ranked concern among those surveyed. This session will explore how public policy shifts have affected capital allocation, portfolio strategy, and long-term value creation with a focus on how ICM can help members find clarity amid an unpredictable market.

  Oliver B. Libby (H/L Ventures) and Garrett Jaso (Impact Capital Managers)

• E - Transforming Food Systems: Driving Sustainability and Health

  (Environment & Sustainability Breakout)

  ROOM: 51A

  Explore how leading impact investors are transforming global food systems by backing innovations in agriculture, supply chains, and nutrition. This session will highlight strategies that drive sustainability, resilience, and equity while delivering strong returns.

  Shayna Harris (Supply Change Capital) and Mark Lewis (Trailhead Capital)

This report out is an opportunity to share key takeaways and learnings from the morning breakout sessions to inform actionable next steps for the network

Engage in optional, facilitated conversations over lunch, exploring how leading LPs and impact funds are driving innovation, scalable solutions, and measurable outcomes in education and workforce development, healthcare and wellness, and underserved communities and access.

• 1 - Scaling Impact in Education & Workforce Development

  (Education & Workforce Development Breakout)

  ROOM: 51A

  This lunch conversation will highlight strategies for improving access to education resources, advancing skills, and supporting learners and workers at every stage - from K-12, to postsecondary, to professional.

  Mackenzie Drutowski (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), Stephanie Nieman (Leeds Illuminate), Kelley Shepperd (The Leon Levine Foundation), and James Tieng (Lumos Capital Group)

• 2 - Driving Access and Outcomes in Healthcare & Wellness

  (Healthcare & Wellness Breakout)

  ROOM: 52L

  This lunch conversation will highlight strategies for improving access to health services, enhancing quality, and supporting patients and communities across the continuum of care - from preventive health and wellness to clinical services and advanced care delivery.

  Stephanie Campbell (The Artemis Fund), Marie-Céline Damnon (Capricorn Investment Group), and Thomas Knowles (Gratitute Railroad)

• 3 - Empowering Communities Through Financial Inclusion

  (Underserved Communities and Access Breakout)

  ROOM: 52A

  This lunch conversation will highlight strategies for expanding access to responsible financial services, supporting underserved communities, and enabling economic opportunity through inclusive, technology-enabled solutions.

  Ruzgar Barisik (Next Billion Capital Partners), Sheila Emami (St. Cloud Capital), and Humaira Faiz (Pivotal Ventures)

• 4 - Building Access, Stability, and Opportunity Through Housing & Real Estate

  (Underserved Communities and Access Breakout)

  ROOM: 51N

  This lunch conversation will highlight strategies for expanding access to affordable housing, unique ways that real estate assets and services can empower communities, and supporting sustainable development in under-resourced areas.

  Jonathan Glencross (Seven Generations Capital), Mary Beth Houlihan (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), Andrea Kaufman (PGIM Private Alternatives), and Brian Murray (Shift Capital)

Non-transactional opportunities for ICM member GPs to share information with LPs during 15-minute appointment slots (ICM will group LPs with similar allocation strategies in the same rooms). During this portion of the agenda, simultaneous to lightning networking, facilitated conversations will take place in the main hall for groups of similar members (fundraising status, investment stage, etc.).

Interactive, intimate LP and member-led conversations to foster learning and connection on the following topics: environment and sustainability, underserved communities and access, fund operations, impact management and research, and credit. 

• A - Climate Capital at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Challenges in Decarbonization and the Energy Transition

  (Environment & Sustainability Breakout)

  ROOM: 51A

  This session will highlight how LPs and ICM GPs are driving utility-scale solar and wind projects, industrial and building energy efficiency, battery storage and EV infrastructure, and smart grid technologies, showcasing how funds are supporting companies developing measurable, scalable solutions to accelerate the energy transition and decarbonize critical sectors in the face of evolving headwinds.

  Alex Behar (Buoyant Ventures), Jessica Matthews (JPMorgan Chase), and Srikant Vasan (Avesta Fund)

• B - Expanding Access to Capital: Finding the Alpha & Impact in Overlooked and Under-estimated Fund Managers, Founders, and Communities

  (Underserved Communities & Access Breakout)

  ROOM: 52L

  This session will highlight how LPs and ICM GPs are intentionally deploying capital to under-estimated fund managers, founders, and the communities they serve, to drive returns and impact. Participants will collaboratively explore the next chapter in inclusive investing, shining a light on early-stage innovators and community-driven projects.

  Kesha Cash (Impact America Fund), Christine Looney (Ford Foundation), and Aaron Walker (Ruthless for Good)

• C - Unlocking Liquidity: Impact Secondary Markets and Exit Pathways

  (Fund Operations Breakout)

  ROOM: Main Hall/51GH
  This session will focus on how LPs and ICM GPs leverage secondary markets, structure innovative exit pathways, and optimize portfolio outcomes while preserving social and environmental impact. The conversation will highlight tools and approaches that unlock capital, enhance portfolio flexibility, and enable reinvestment into high-impact opportunities.

  Daniel Pianko (Achieve Partners), Sunit Shah (Blue Earth Capital), and Radhika Shroff (Nuveen)

• D - Evolving Impact Diligence: State of Play in IMM Norms and Data Convergence

  (Impact Management & Research Breakout)

  ROOM: 52A
  This session will examine the impact due diligence landscape. Participants will explore the value of standardized metrics, emerging norms and frameworks, and bespoke or customized approaches. We’ll discuss current and future efforts and collaboration with the Impact Convergence Forum; ILPA; and other stakeholders.

  Madeleine Evans (Generation Investment Management), Carolyn Farley (Arborview Capital), and Jennifer Signori (Neuberger Berman)

• E - Impact Credit: The Evolving Asset Class

  (Credit Breakout)

  ROOM: 51N
  This session will highlight how LPs and ICM GPs are deploying credit strategies across sectors to unlock flexible capital to both funds and to companies, and the unique role of credit to accelerate impact at scale. Speakers will discuss innovations in structuring, evolving investor demand, and how credit complements equity by offering repeatable pathways to advance inclusion and sustainability.

  Preeti Bhattacharji (JPMorgan Chase), Drake Hicks (Variant Investments), and Kenneth Saffold (o15 Capital Partners)

Plenary Session | 4:30-5:15 pm

• Allocating for Impact: How Leading LPs Are Shaping the Future of Impact Capital Markets

  A conversation exploring how leading LPs are integrating impact considerations into capital allocation, shaping the market, and mobilizing capital toward impact in 2025-2026. 

  Mark Berryman (Capricorn Investment Group), Jenn Kenning (Align Impact), Noelle Laing (Builders Vision), and Tom Mitchell (Cambridge Associates)

ICM Closing Remarks | 5:15-5:30 pm