Agustin Silvani is a Managing Partner of Bregal Sphere Nature. Prior to joining Bregal in 2024, Agustin spent 14 years at Conservation International as the head of Conservation Finance, where under his leadership, the team raised and deployed over $1 billion with partners such as Apple and Goldman Sachs into nature-based investments. At CI he also founded and led CI Ventures, an impact fund focused on investing in early stage nature positive businesses ranging from bio-based alternatives to plastic to regenerative food systems and sovereign debt-for-nature swaps.  Prior to Conservation International, Agustin worked in financial services and climate investments, including four years with a commodities trading group. Agustin is a founding Board member of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Markets (“ICVCM”) and is a frequent contributor to global sustainable investment initiatives.   

Agustin received a BA in Business from the University of Maryland and has an MBA from INSEAD.