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Press & Speaking Engagements

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Richard Zimmerman Discusses ESG Investing with Private Banker International - July 8, 2019

WE Family Offices Advisor Richard Zimmerman Speaks at Barron’s ESG Impact Summit- June 7, 2019

Richard Zimmerman Speaks at Impact Conferences - November 20, 2018

WE Family Offices Advisor Richard Zimmerman to Moderate Impact Investing Conference Panel- September 13, 2018

 

Values-Aligned Investing - May 1, 2018

Speaking - 2020

Opal Family Office Symposium - 08/05/20

Moderator: Creating and Impact Portfolio: Total Portfolio Construction Strategies

Opal Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum 2020 - 07/20-22/20 - Newport, RI 

Moderator: How Responsible and Sustainable Impact Strategies Drive Long Term Returns.   

 

Opal Impact Investing Forum 2020 - 03/31/20 - West Palm Beach, FL 

Moderator: Total Risk Management: Understanding Diversification and Performance Within an Impact Investing Portfolio.  3/31/20 (Canceled due to COVID-19)

Ceres 2020 - NYC - 06/04/20

Moderator: Mobilizing Private Wealth for Urgent Sustainability Progress 

Columbia University - MS Sustainablity Program - 03/12/20 - New York, NY

Lecturer

Opal Family Office Winter Forum - 03/03/20 - New York NY

Speaker: How Responsible and Sustainable Impact Strategies Drive Long Term Returns

Speaking - 2019

2019 Sustainable Investing Conference - United Nations - NYC - 10/12/19

Moderator: Intersection of Human Rights and Climate Risk

 

East Coast Family Office & HNW Conference - NYC - 10/29/19

Speaker: Types of Capital to be Deployed for Impact

 

Investment Manager Institute IMI - Stamford, CT - 9/26/19

Speaker: Why Families Are Embracing ESG/Impact Investing

 

Opal 2019 Impact Investing Forum North - NYC - 9/24/19

Moderator: Impact Investing: How your Values can Create an Impact

 

Private Banker International Publication - July 2019

Featured: ESG and Family Offices

 

Opal Family Office Forum  - Newport, RI - 7/22/19

Moderator: Impact Investing - Accelerating the Momentum toward the New Normal

 

Withers Worldwide Qualified Opportunity Zone Forum - Greenwich, CT and NYC - 7/17,18/19

Speaker: Family Offices and integrating an impact (ESG) strategy in QOZs

 

AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum- Global Perspective, Local Opportunity - NYC - 7/11/19

Speaker: Impact investment and ESG: An Asia update

 

Barron’s ESG & Impact Summit - NYC - 6/20/19

Speaker: Integrating ESG and Impact into the investment process

 

LinkBridge Investors Global Investors Manager Meeting - NYC - 6/24/19

Speaker: Family Office Global Investing

 

Opal Opportunity Zones Forum - NYC - 6/3/19

Moderator: Opportunity Zones and Social Impact

 

Big Path Impact Momentum Impact CEO Summit - Asheville, NC - 4/4/19

Moderator: Steward Ownership - Built to Last for Good

 

Opal Impact Investing Forum – West Palm Beach, FL - 4/1/19

Moderator: A Practical Guide to Setting up an Impact Portfolio: Total Portfolio Management for Multiple Returns

 

Institutional Investor Wealth Management Impact Investing Forum: Boston, MA - 3/20/19

Speaker: Case Study: Transforming a Traditional Portfolio into a Values-Aligned Portfolio.  

 

Opal Family Office Winter Forum - NYC - 3/6/19

Moderator: Impact Investing: Driving Social Purpose Through Measurable Investment Returns

 

Skytop Strategies Generating Alpha. ESG as a core Driver - NYC - 2/13/19

Speaker:  Alpha from Impact: Identifying Opportunities in ESG

 

Bernstein and Impact Capital Embrace Impact - NYC - 2/6/19

Speaker: Bernstein and Impact Capital panel on ESG/Impact 

 

Speaking - 2018, 2017, 2016

Landmark Holiday Forum - Greenwich, CT - 12/13/18

Speaker: Approaches and Strategies of Alternative Asset and Impact Investing

 

Investment Management Institute 35th Fall Annual Consultants Congress - Stamford, CT - 11/15/18

Speaker: Working with the Next Generation of Family Offices

 

Responsible Investing RI Americas 2018, NYC - 12/5/18

Speaker: Can responsible investing really generate good returns while bringing meaningful long-term benefits to society? Impact investing: who’s allocating assets, and to what end?

 

Landmark Alternative Asset Forum - NYC - 10/11/18

Moderator: “Role of Social Impact Investing" 

 

Opal Impact Investing North Forum - NYC - 9/12/18

Moderator: Learning from Impact Investors: Stories from the Trenches of Impact Investors

 

Big Path Impact Capitalism Summit - Nantucket - 7/17/18

Speaker: Impact Investing for UHNW families

 

OPAL Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum - Newport, RI - 07/17/18

Speaker: Impact Investing: Driving Social Purpose through Measurable Investment Returns

 

OPAL Total Impact Conference - Palm Beach, FL - 4/23/18

Speaker: Portfolio Construction and Impact Investing: Crafting a Portfolio that is Tax Efficient and Aligns with your Values

 

Family Wealth Report Impact Summit: From Values to Value Creation - NYC - 10/11/17

Speaker: Measuring Impact: The Challenges of Translating Principles into Investment Practice

 

Gitterman SMART Impact Investing Conference - NYC - 10/27/16 

Speaker: Impact Investing in Private Debt and Equity

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