Mehmet Simsek

Meridiam SASU is an independent investment benefit corporation and asset manager that specializes in the development, financing, and long-term management of sustainable public infrastructure in three core sectors: sustainable mobility, critical public services, and innovative low carbon solutions. Meridiam has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions, including Paris, Dakar, New York, Toronto, Istanbul, Vienna, Luxembourg, Addis Ababa, and Casablanca. The French company manages over 100 projects and currently has $18 billion under management. Meridiam is certified ISO 9001:2015, has an advanced sustainability rating by Vigeoeiris (Moody's), and applies a proprietary methodology in relation to ESG and impact based on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The private company was founded in 2005 by Thierry Edmond Déau, who has been the CEO since then.

Merrill Lynch International (MLI-UK) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 and is a subsidiary of ML UK Capital Holdings Ltd., ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) in the US. MLI-UK provides brokerage services to individual and retail clients.