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Navigating the Energy-Water-Data Nexus

Building climate-resilient digital infrastructure

 

 

Join us for a discussion at Climate Week NYC!

Data centers are central to the technology-driven economy and among the most resource-intensive assets. As digital demand grows, global businesses face increasing pressure regarding electricity and water use, just as climate impacts are reshaping how we think about infrastructure.

We invite you to a timely discussion during Climate Week NYC 2025, hosted at AlphaSights’ Midtown Manhattan office.

Designed for senior leaders in investing, infrastructure, and technology, the session will gather experts to explore the strategic implications of the energy-water-data nexus and the current innovative responses.

Speakers include experts from Apollo, Johnson Controls, Raymond James and others.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time:

4:00-4:30 PM | Registration and networking 

4:30–5:30 PM | Expert panel and discussion

5:30–7:30 PM | Cocktails and networking

Location: AlphaSights, 100 Park Ave, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10017

Panelists include:

Apollo Global Management: 
Ben Saunders, Principal, Climate & Sustainability, Portfolio Operations
Leads climate and sustainability engagement across Apollo’s $100 billion+ private equity portfolio, embedding sustainability throughout the investment lifecycle.
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Johnson Controls (JCI):
Mandy Sheposh, Director of Development – Water, Wastewater and Bioenergy
Licensed Professional Environmental & Civil Engineer, Board Certified Environmental Engineer, and Water Environment Federation Delegate. She serves as Chair of the WEF Residuals & Biosolids Community, with a focus on advancing collaboration on bioenergy adoption and biosolids management practices.
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Raymond James:
Jo Trahms, Managing Director, Commercial & Industrial Services
Leads energy transition services and strategic transactions, with 15+ years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, and direct investing at firms including World Kinect, William Blair, and Target.
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Discussion moderated by Bill Malarkey, Partner, Global Water Practice, Roland Berger

Registration is required to attend.

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