Gerrit Sindermann

Gerrit Sindermann is Executive Director of the Green Digital Finance Alliance (GDFA), a Swiss foundation co-creating transformative business, technological and financial solutions for sustainable cities and the blue economy. He drives GDFA’s cross-cutting work on digital labelled bonds, exploring with stakeholders in capital markets and technology how digital issuance can make labelled bonds more cost-efficient, transparent and accessible to new issuers. Gerrit is also Co-Founder and President of the Green Fintech Network, which advances Switzerland’s green digital finance ecosystem, and Co-Chair of Climate Bridges, a global initiative connecting changemakers to drive systems-level change. He spent a decade in banking, across capital markets, risk, and strategy. Over the following 12 years in fintech, he co-founded one startup, led or worked with several others, headed a fintech and insurtech accelerator, and served on the board of its investment arm. He holds an MBA from IMD and a BBA from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.