Virtual Event: Investment strategies under a Trump administration

Equities.com hosted a half-day virtual event focused on investment strategies to implement in the second Trump administration.

The event on Nov. 19 was sponsored by First Affirmative Financial Network, Gitterman Asset Management, Impax Asset Management and Gordian Knot Strategies.

Watch to gain insights from leading experts like Thomas Kuh, head of ESG Strategy at Morningstar, and more.

KEYNOTE  Thomas Kuh, Head of ESG Strategy, Morningstar

ENVIRONMENT – Transition vs. Addition Economy, How AI Changes Our View on Energy

Moderator: Jeff Gitterman, Partner, Gitterman Wealth Management

John Ciampaglia, CEO, Sprott Asset Management

Marc Robert, CEO Water Asset Management LLC

Ron Pernick, Managing Director, Clean Edge, Inc.

This session focuses on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the energy sector and investment opportunities, focusing on three critical areas: 

• • The Grid – Constraints and demands facing the electricity grid  
  • Nuclear – A shift to nuclear 
  • Water – More precious than gold

SOCIAL – Justice, Equality and DEI

Moderator: Angela Atherton, CFA, Co-Founder and Principal, Parallelle Finance

Julie Gorte, SVP Sustainable Investing, Impax Asset Management

Tammy Haygood, Financial Advisor, RBC Wealth Management

Matthew Patsky, CEO, Trillium Asset Management

This session highlights three critical aspects shaping the modern business landscape. Panelists examine how social justice and equality policies are reshaping corporate governance, explore the rising influence of ESG investing and analyze potential market shifts resulting from the growing emphasis on workplace diversity and inclusion. 

REAL ESTATE – Infrastructure and Sustainability

Moderator: Paula DeLaurentis, CEO, Equities.com

Sam Adams, CEO and Co-Founder, Vert Asset Management

David Sand, Chief Impact Strategist, Community Capital Management

This session explores the intersection of sustainable real estate development and urban social equity in light of the incoming Trump administration’s policies. Panelists discuss how infrastructure and sustainability initiatives are transforming real estate markets, with a focus on green building, energy efficiency and affordable housing.