In this exclusive interview at 0100 DACH, Louise Doucet, Sustainability Director at Ardian, shares how the firm has embedded ESG across 100% of its activities since 2008—long before it became mainstream. From the evolution of sustainability as a core value driver, to Ardian’s role in guiding LPs and portfolio companies through Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape, Louise offers powerful insights into why ESG is no longer a trade-off—but a catalyst for long-term performance.
As private equity adapts to a prolonged high-cost environment, investors are being forced to rethink how they source deals, create value, and deploy capital. Ahead of her appearance at 0100 Europe (April 21–23), we spoke with Geraldine O’Keeffe, Partner at EQT Healthcare Growth, about how one of Europe’s leading investment platforms is transiting today’s market dynamics—across healthcare, technology, and beyond.
