Speakers

Laurens-Jan is a Senior Director in APG’s European infrastructure team and is leading the digital infrastructure efforts in Europe and is responsible for sourcing, executing and performing asset management of APG’s digital infrastructure equity investments. He led the acquisition and setup of Glaspoort (APG-KPN FTTH JV), euNetworks and Swiatłowód Inwestycje (APG-Orange Poland FTTH JV) and has led the expansion of these platforms since. Furthermore, he holds non-executive board positions in Glaspoort, Swiatłowód Inwestycje, euNetworks and TDF (the leading telecom infrastructure platform in France). Before joining APG, Laurens-Jan worked for NWB Bank as VP leading and establishing their infrastructure finance franchise. Prior to this, Laurens-Jan worked for NIBC Bank as an Associate in the Infrastructure & Renewables team.

APG AM

APG Asset Management is the world’s largest independent pension fund manager with pension assets of c.€600bn (as of Dec-24), representing over 30,000 employers and 4.5m participants in the Netherlands, with offices in Amsterdam, Heerlen, New York and Hong Kong. On behalf of its clients (all of which are Dutch pension funds), APG has been an active infrastructure investor since 2004, investing c.€30bn to date and has invested in over 70 infrastructure portfolio companies. APG’s investments include assets within energy and utilities, renewables, digital infra, and decarbonisation of transport infrastructure.