Speakers

Matias Sottile is the founder of Ayres Partners, a boutique financial and strategy advisory firm specialising in funding of energy transition, digital infrastructure and infrastructure funds across Europe and, selectively, emerging markets.

Ayres Partners advises private investors, infrastructure funds and asset managers on funding projects and specific sector funds. 

 Matias was responsible for Infrastructure Debt at RiverRock AM, held several senior management roles at Santander bank as European Head of Infrastructure Finance and Leveraged Finance and Head of Credit and Infrastructure for Poland and Germany.

Matias has extensive expertise in energy and infrastructure, having been responsible for originating and executing transactions across Europe, the Nordics, CEE and LatAm. Matias has total investment experience of c. USD5bn across all geographies and sectors.

 Matias holds a master’s in economics and Utilities from the University of Barcelona, and an MBA from IAE/IESE Business School with a specialisation in Corporate Finance through the Schulich Business School in York University (Canada).