Global Agenda Councils - World Economic Forum

Global Agenda Councils 2014 - 2016

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 9 - 11 November 2014

What are the Global Agenda Councils?

The Global Agenda Councils is the world’s largest volunteer network of global experts. Every two years the Network brings together leaders, pioneers, and experts from business, government, international organizations, academia, and civil society to provide innovative thinking on critical global issues and incubate projects, events and campaigns for the public good.

Global Agenda Councils Members 2014-2016

For the 2014-2016 term, the experts will be grouped into 86 councils that will address specific challenges. Our council members come from 87 countries across 7 regions, and equally represent the public and private sector. Tap or hover your cursor over the map to find out more about the members of the 2014-2016 Network of Global Agenda Councils.

Global Focused Councils

Industry Focused councils

Region Focused Councils

Meta-councils

Economics and Finance
Deborah L. Wince-Smith
Position: President
Organization: Council on Competitiveness
Country: USA
Rodrigo Tavares
Position: Head, Foreign Affairs
Organization: Government of the
State of São Paulo
Country: Brazil
Razeen Sally
Position: Visiting Associate Professor
Organization: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
Country: Singapore
Council Vice-Chair
Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Position: Professor, Economics Department
Organization: Columbia University
Country: USA
Mteto Nyati
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Microsoft SA
Country: South Africa
Kevin X. Murphy
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: J.E. Austin Associates (JAA)
Country: USA
Matthias C. Mordi
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria
Country: Nigeria
Daniel Koh
Position: Chief of Staff
Organization: City of Boston
Country: USA
Ghassan Hasbani
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Graycoats
Country: Lebanon
Anabel González
Position: Senior Trade and
Competitiveness Director
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Council Chair
Mohamed El Dahshan
Position: Senior Research Fellow
Organization: Center for International Development, Harvard University
Country: USA
Janamitra Devan
Position: Independent Adviser, Strategy and Leadership
Jon Azua
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Enovatinglab
Country: Spain
Fatima Haram Acyl
Position: Commissioner for Trade and Industry
Organization: African Union
Country: Ethiopia
Gao Changlin
Position: Deputy Director-General
Organization: Exchange, Development and Service Center for Science and Technology (STTC)
Country: People's Republic of China
Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz
Position: Mayor
Organization: City of Warsaw
Country: Poland
Jose Antonio Torre Medina
Position: Director, Urbanism and Infrastructure
Organization: Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM)
Country: Mexico
Ruben Vardanyan
Position: Adviser to the President and Chairman of the Board
Organization: Sberbank
Country: Russian Federation
Iqbal Survé
Position: Executive Chairman
Organization: Sekunjalo Investments
Country: South Africa
Council Vice-Chair
Subramanian Rangan
Position: The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court Endowed Chair in Societal Progress
Organization: INSEAD
Country: France
Council Chair
Anand P. Raman
Position: Editor-at-Large
Organization: Harvard Business Review Group
Country: USA
Shantanu Prakash
Position: Chairman and Managing Director
Organization: Educomp Solutions
Country: India
Jean-Marie Péan
Position: Chairman
Organization: Bain & Company Middle East Inc.
Country: United Arab Emirates
Amrita Narlikar
Position: Head, Centre for Rising Powers
Organization: University of Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom
Ramon Mendiola
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Florida Ice and Farm Company (FIFCO)
Country: Costa Rica
Doreen Lorenzo
Position: President
Organization: Quirky
Country: USA
Janet Longmore
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT)
Country: Canada
Maryse Liburdi
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Pokeware
Country: USA
Tarun Khanna
Position: Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor
Organization: Harvard Business School
Country: USA
Dinesh Khanna
Position: Partner and Managing Director; Worldwide Leader, Global Advantage Practice Area
Organization: The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Country: Singapore
Anil Gupta
Position: Michael Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalization and Entrepreneurship
Organization: University of Maryland
Country: USA
Mauro F. Guillén
Position: Zandman Professor of International Management
Organization: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
John Fingleton
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: Fingleton Associates
Country: United Kingdom
Reuben Abraham
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Senior Fellow
Organization: IDFC Institute
Country: India
Simon Zadek
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Global Green Growth
Institute (GGGI)
Country: Switzerland
Selcuk Yorgancioglu
Position: Senior Partner
Organization: The Abraaj Group
Country: Turkey
A. Michael Spence
Position: William R. Berkley Professor in Economics and Business
Organization: NYU Stern School of Business
Country: Italy
Council Chair
Marcello Sala
Position: Executive Vice-Chairman of the Management Board
Organization: Intesa Sanpaolo
Country: Italy
Gabriela I. Ramos Patiño
Position: Chief-of-Staff and OECD G20 Sherpa
Organization: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Country: France
Mahmoud Safwat Mohieldin
Position: President's Special Envoy on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Financial Development
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
John Maeda
Position: Design Partner
Organization: Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers (KPCB)
Country: USA
Victoria Kisyombe
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Organization: Sero Lease and Finance (Selfina)
Country: Tanzania
Peter Blair Henry
Position: Dean
Organization: Stern School of Business, New York University
Country: USA
Fu Jun
Position: Executive Dean and Professor, School of Government
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Vice-Chair
Amanda Ellis
Position: Ambassador of New Zealand to the UN and Prime Minister's Special Envoy
Organization: Permanent Mission of New Zealand
Country: Switzerland
Roman Arjona
Position: Chief Economist of DG Research and Innovation
Organization: European Commission
Country: Belgium
Victor K. Fung
Position: Chairman
Organization: Fung Group
Country: Hong Kong S.A.R.
Council Vice-Chair
David C. Michael
Position: Research Fellow, The 21st Century China Program, School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
Organization: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Country: USA
Andres Peñate
Position: Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs
Organization: SABMiller Latin America
Country: USA
Adimaimalaga Tafuna'i
Position: Founder and CEO
Organization: Women in Business
Country: Samoa
Martin Wolf
Position: Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator
Organization: Financial Times
Country: United Kingdom
Yoon Jong-Lok
Position: Vice-Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning
Organization: Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIFP) of the Republic of Korea
Country: Republic of Korea
Karen E. Wilson
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Bruegel
Country: Switzerland
Wang Min
Position: Dean, School of Design
Organization: Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA)
Country: People's Republic of China
Lorrana Scarpioni
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Bliive
Country: United Kingdom
René Redzepi
Position: Founder and Chef
Organization: Noma
Country: Denmark
Mari Elka Pangestu
Position: Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy
Organization: Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia
Country: Indonesia
Daniel Miller
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Human After All
Country: United Kingdom
Mauricio Macri
Position: Mayor of Buenos Aires
Organization: City of Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
Kerstin Jorna
Position: Director, Intellectual Property Directorate
Organization: European Commission
Country: Belgium
Francis Gurry
Position: Director-General
Organization: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
John Gapper
Position: Columnist
Organization: Financial Times
Country: United Kingdom
Richard Florida
Position: Professor of Business and Creativity
Organization: Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Country: Canada
Tim Brown
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: IDEO
Country: USA
Council Chair
Mathieu Jaton
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Montreux Jazz Festival
Country: Switzerland
Nansun Shi
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Film Workshop
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Clare Stewart
Position: Director, London Film Ferstival
Organization: British Film Institute
Country: United Kingdom
Tae Yoo
Position: Senior Vice-President
Organization: Cisco
Country: USA
Nigel Twose
Position: Senior Director
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Tan Chorh Chuan
Position: President
Organization: National University of Singapore
Country: Singapore
Jennifer L. Silberman
Position: Vice-President, Corporate Responsibility
Organization: Hilton Worldwide
Country: USA
Hanne Shapiro
Position: Director, Policy and Business Analysis
Organization: Danish Technological Institute
Country: Denmark
Stefano Scarpetta
Position: Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (DELSA)
Organization: Organisation for Economic
Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Country: France
José Manuel Salazar Xirinachs
Position: Assistant Director-General for Policy
Organization: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Country: Switzerland
Patricia A. Milligan
Position: President, North America Region
Organization: Mercer (MMC)
Country: USA
Jamie McAuliffe
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Education For Employment (EFE)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Andrew McAfee
Position: Principal Research Scientist, MIT Center for Digital Business
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Country: USA
Chauncy Lennon
Position: Senior Program Director for Workforce Development
Organization: JPMorgan Chase Bank
Country: USA
Jeffrey Joerres
Position: Executive Chairman
Organization: ManpowerGroup
Country: USA
Council Chair
Yoko Ishikura
Position: Professor Emeritus
Organization: Hitotsubashi University
Country: Japan
John Irons
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Rockefeller Foundation
Country: USA
John Evans
Position: General-Secretary
Organization: Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD
Country: France
Pascaline Descy
Position: Head, Research and Policy Analysis
Organization: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP)
Country: Greece
Mark De Smedt
Position: Chief Human Resources Officer
Organization: Adecco Group
Country: Switzerland
Arturo Condo
Position: President
Organization: INCAE Business School
Country: Costa Rica
Umran Beba
Position: Senior Vice-President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Asia, Middle East and Africa
Organization: PepsiCo Inc.
Country: United Arab Emirates
Mohammed Al Sellemi
Position: Director, Human Resources
Organization: Saudi Aramco
Country: Saudi Arabia
Guntram Wolff
Position: Director
Organization: Brussels European and Global Economic Laboratory (BRUEGEL)
Country: Belgium
Ibrahim M. Turhan
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Borsa Istanbul
Country: Turkey
Hélène Rey
Position: Professor of Economics
Organization: London Business School
Country: United Kingdom
Adam S. Posen
Position: President
Organization: Peterson Institute for International Economics
Country: USA
Council Chair
Avinash Persaud
Position: Founder and Chairman
Organization: Intelligence Capital
Country: United Kingdom
Dambisa Moyo
Position: Author
Ma Jun
Position: Chief Economist, Research Bureau
Organization: The People's Bank of China
Country: People's Republic of China
Li Daokui
Position: Dean, The Schwarzman Scholars Program
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Signe Krogstrup
Position: Assistant Director, Deputy Head of Monetary Policy Analysis
Organization: Swiss National Bank
Country: Switzerland
Robert A. Johnson
Position: President
Organization: Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET)
Country: USA
Huang Haizhou
Position: Managing Director
Organization: China International Capital Corporation Limited
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Yi Huang
Position: Assistant Professor of International Economics and Pictet Chair in Finance and Development
Organization: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Country: Switzerland
He Dong
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Linda Goldberg
Position: Vice-President, Financial Intermediation
Organization: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Gene Frieda
Position: Global Strategist
Organization: Moore Europe Capital Management
Country: United Kingdom
José de Gregorio Rebeco
Position: Professor of Economics
Organization: University of Chile
Country: Chile
Leslie Teo
Position: Chief Economist and Director, Economics and Investment Strategy
Organization: GIC
Country: Singapore
Sandra Wu Wen-Hsiu
Position: Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Kokusai Kogyo
Country: Japan
Hélcio Tokeshi
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Estruturadora Brasileira de Projetos
Country: Brazil
James Stewart
Position: Chairman, Global Infrastructure
Organization: KPMG
Country: United Kingdom
Robert Prieto
Position: Senior Vice-President
Organization: Fluor Corporation
Country: USA
Julia Prescot
Position: Chief Strategy Officer
Organization: Meridiam Infrastructure
Country: France
Ralph Olaye
Position: Head, Delivery and Performance Management
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Côte d'Ivoire
Paul Moy
Position: Global Head, Infrastructure and
Private Equity
Organization: UBS Global Asset Management
Country: United Kingdom
Thomas Maier
Position: Managing Director, Infrastructure
Organization: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Spencer Lake
Position: Group General Manager, Global Head of Capital Financing
Organization: HSBC Bank
Country: United Kingdom
Samer S. Khoury
Position: President, Engineering and Construction
Organization: Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
Country: Greece
Rashad R. Kaldany
Position: Executive Vice-President, Emerging Markets
Organization: Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Country: Canada
Council Vice-Chair
Reuben Jeffery
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Rockefeller & Co.
Country: USA
Guido Fuerer
Position: Group Chief Investment Officer and Member of the Executive Committee
Organization: Swiss Re
Country: Switzerland
Gordon Brown
Position: Chair, World Economic Forum Global Strategic Infrastructure Initiative
Organization: World Economic Forum
Country: Switzerland
George W. Bilicic
Position: Vice-Chairman, Investment Banking and Global Head, Power, Energy & Infrastructure
Organization: Lazard
Country: USA
Amer Baig
Position: Adviser to the Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Norman Anderson
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: CG/LA Infrastructure
Country: USA
Djoomart Otorbaev
Position: Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic
Country: Kyrgyz Republic
Zhu Ning
Position: Deputy Director and Professor of Finance
Organization: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance
Country: People's Republic of China
Jeromin Zettelmeyer
Position: Deputy Chief Economist and Director, Research
Organization: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
David M. Wessel
Position: Senior Fellow and Director
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Beatrice Weder di Mauro
Position: Member of the Board of Directors
Organization: UBS
Country: Switzerland
Vesa Veikko Vihriälä
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA)
Country: Finland
Shahin Vallee
Position: Adviser
Organization: Council of the European Union
Country: Belgium
Olli Rehn
Position: Vice-President and Member of the European Parliament
Organization: European Parliament
Country: Belgium
Council Chair
Hans-Horst Konkolewsky
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: International Social Security Association (ISSA)
Country: Switzerland
Louka T. Katseli
Position: Professor of Economics
Organization: University of Athens
Country: Greece
Marcel Fratzscher
Position: President
Organization: German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Country: Germany
Adrienne Cheasty
Position: Deputy Director, Western Hemisphere Department
Organization: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Country: USA
Willem H. Buiter
Position: Chief Economist
Organization: Citi
Country: USA
Aymo Brunetti
Position: Professor
Organization: University of Bern
Country: Switzerland
Agnes Benassy-Quéré
Position: Director
Organization: Centre d'Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII)
Country: France
Takatoshi Ito
Position: Professor, Graduate School of Economics and Dean, Graduate School of Public Policy
Organization: University of Tokyo
Country: Japan
Nora Lustig
Position: Samuel Z. Stone Professor, Latin American Economics and Director, Commitment to Equity
Organization: Tulane University
Country: USA
Linar Yakupov
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: Tatarstan Investment
Development Agency
Country: Russian Federation
Fleming Voetmann
Position: Head, Public Affairs and Leadership Communication
Organization: Danfoss
Country: Denmark
Anthony Townsend
Position: Senior Research Scientist, Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management
Organization: New York University
Country: USA
Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka
Position: Minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development
Organization: Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development of Tanzania
Country: Tanzania
Malek Sukkar
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Averda
Country: Lebanon
Jens Martin Skibsted
Position: Founding Partner
Organization: Skibsted Ideation
Country: Denmark
Carlo Ratti
Position: Director, SENSEable City Laboratory
Organization: MIT - Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Country: USA
Council Chair
Juan Jose Pocaterra
Position: Co-Founder and Business Director
Organization: ViKua
Country: Venezuela
Adele Naudé Santos
Position: Architect, Urban Designer and Dean
Organization: MIT - School of Architecture and Planning
Country: USA
Toshiko Mori
Position: Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the
Practice of Architecture
Organization: Harvard University Graduate
School of Design
Country: USA
Anil Menon
Position: President, Smart+Connected Communities and Deputy Chief Globalization Officer
Organization: Cisco Systems (India)
Country: India
Council Vice-Chair
Manoj Menda
Position: Corporate Vice-Chairman
Organization: RMZ Corp.
Country: India
Li Tie
Position: Director-General
Organization: China Center for Urban Development
Country: People's Republic of China
Abha Joshi-Ghani
Position: Director, Knowledge and Learning
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Laura Ipsen
Position: Corporate Vice-President
Organization: Microsoft Corporation
Country: USA
Rosmary Feenan
Position: International Director of Global Research Programmes
Organization: JLL
Country: United Kingdom
Chan Heng-Chee
Position: Chairman, Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities
Organization: Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
Country: Singapore
Rob Adams
Position: Director, City Design
Organization: City of Melbourne
Country: Australia
Rosemary Feenan
Position: International Director of Global Research Programmes
Organization: JLL
Country: United Kingdom
James X. Zhan
Position: Director, Investment and Enterprise
Organization: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Country: Switzerland
Wang Yong
Position: Director, Center for International Political Economy Research
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Vera Thorstensen
Position: Head, Center on Global Trade and Investment
Organization: Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)
Country: Brazil
Tuomas Tapio
Position: Director, Unit for Government External Economic Relations
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of Finland
Country: Finland
Harsha Vardhana Singh
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Country: Switzerland
Susan C. Schwab
Position: Professor of Public Policy
Organization: University of Maryland
Country: USA
Lisa Schroeter
Position: Global Director, Trade and
Investment Policy
Organization: Dow Chemical Company
Country: USA
Michitaka Nakatomi
Position: Special Adviser
Organization: Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
Country: Singapore
Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Country: Switzerland
Alex Manson
Position: Global Head, Transaction Banking
Organization: Standard Chartered Bank
Country: Singapore
Christopher Logan
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Silk Road Mining and Development
Country: Canada
James Lockett
Position: Vice-President, Head of Trade Facilitation and Market Access
Organization: Huawei Technologies
Country: People's Republic of China
Beatriz Leycegui Gardoqui
Position: Partner
Organization: SAI Law & Economics
Country: Mexico
Robert Z. Lawrence
Position: Albert L. Williams Professor of Trade and Investment
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Selina Jackson
Position: Special Representative to the World Trade Organization and the United Nations
Organization: World Bank
Country: Switzerland
Jonathan T. Fried
Position: Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the WTO
Organization: Permanent Mission of Canada
Country: Switzerland
Council Chair
Albert Kobina Essien
Position: Group Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Ecobank Transnational
Country: Togo
Peter Draper
Position: Senior Research Fellow, Economic Diplomacy Programme
Organization: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Country: South Africa
Council Vice-Chair
Uri Dadush
Position: Senior Associate and Director, International Economics Program
Organization: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Country: USA
Richard Baldwin
Position: Professor of International Economics
Organization: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Country: Switzerland
James Bacchus
Position: Honorary Professor of Law
Organization: University of International Business and Economics
Country: People's Republic of China
Ricardo Velázquez Rodriguez
Position: Director-General, International Operations
Organization: Banorte
Country: Mexico
Domenico Siniscalco
Position: Vice-Chairman, Country Head, Italy and Head, Government Coverage, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Organization: Morgan Stanley Bank
Country: Italy
Barbara Ridpath
Position: Non-Executive Director
Organization: National Australia Group Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
Position: Deputy Director, Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Organization: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Country: USA
Jean Moorhouse
Position: Global Head of Regulatory Affairs
Organization: Standard Chartered Bank
Country: United Kingdom
Ian Mackintosh
Position: Vice-Chairman
Organization: International Accounting
Standards Board
Country: United Kingdom
Kevin Lynch
Position: Vice-Chairman
Organization: BMO Financial Group
Country: Canada
Liao Min
Position: Director-General, Shanghai Office
Organization: China Banking Regulatory Commission
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Vice-Chair
Axel P. Lehmann
Position: Member, Group Executive Committee; Group Chief Risk Officer; Regional Chairman, Europe
Organization: Zurich Insurance Group
Country: Switzerland
Council Chair
Randall Kroszner
Position: Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics
Organization: The University of Chicago
Country: USA
Steffen Kern
Position: Chief Economist and Head of Financial Stability
Organization: European Securities and Markets Authority
Country: France
Charles Haswell
Position: Global Head, Financial Sector Policy
Organization: HSBC
Country: United Kingdom
Miles Celic
Position: Director, Group Strategic Communication
Organization: Prudential
Country: United Kingdom
Charles Boamah
Position: Vice-President, Finance
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Tunisia
Erik Berglöf
Position: Chief Economist
Organization: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Country: United Kingdom
Elizabeth Corley
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Allianz Global Investors AG
Country: United Kingdom
Yang Weiguo
Position: Professor of Labour and Human Resources
Organization: Renmin University of China
Country: People's Republic of China
Barbara Span
Position: Vice-President, Global Public Affairs
Organization: Western Union Company
Country: USA
Tolu Olubunmi
Position: Senior Policy Analyst
Organization: Center for Community Change
Country: USA
Kathleen Newland
Position: Director and Board Member
Organization: Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
Country: USA
Michelle Leighton
Position: Chief of the Labour Migration Branch in the Conditions of Work and Equality Department
Organization: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Country: Switzerland
Hans Leentjes
Position: President, Northern Europe
Organization: ManpowerGroup
Country: Netherlands
Khalid Koser
Position: Deputy Director and Academic Dean
Organization: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Rajeeb Dey
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Enternships.com
Country: United Kingdom
Karl Cox
Position: Vice-President, Public Policy and Corporate Affairs, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Organization: Oracle France
Country: France
Miguel A. Columna
Position: Co-Founder and Managing Director
Organization: conPRmetidos
Country: Puerto Rico
Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie
Position: Director
Organization: Up!
Country: United Kingdom
Gervais Appave
Position: Director
Organization: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Country: Switzerland
Ola Henrikson
Position: Director-General
Organization: Ministry of Justice of Sweden
Country: Sweden
Cecile Kyenge
Position: Minister of Integration of Italy (2013-2014)
Dilip Ratha
Position: Manager, Migration and Remittances, and Head, Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD)
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Gavin E. R. Wilson
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: IFC Asset Management Company
Country: USA
Ned Tozun
Position: President
Organization: d.light design
Country: USA
Geetha Tharmaratnam
Position: Director, Abraaj Performance Acceleration Group
Organization: The Abraaj Group
Country: United Kingdom
Mark Suzman
Position: President, Global Policy, Advocacy and Country Programs
Organization: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Country: USA
Jan-Willem Scheijgrond
Position: Head, Government Affairs B2G
Organization: Royal Philips
Country: Netherlands
Manuel Sager
Position: Spokesman
Organization: Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research of Switzerland
Country: Switzerland
Charlotte Petri Gornitzka
Position: Director-General
Organization: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
Country: Sweden
Jacqueline Novogratz
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Acumen
Country: USA
Mthuli Ncube
Position: Chief Economist and Vice-President
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Tunisia
Toshihiro Nakamura
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Kopernik
Country: Indonesia
Amina Mohammed
Position: Assistant Secretary-General; Special Adviser on Post-2015 Development Planning
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
John McArthur
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: United Nations Foundation
Country: USA
Homi Kharas
Position: Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Global Economy and Development
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Juliet Kairuki
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC)
Country: Tanzania
Andrew Herscowitz
Position: Coordinator for Power Africa
and Trade Africa
Organization: US Embassy
Country: Kenya
Bertrand Badre
Position: Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Council Chair
Samir Assaf
Position: Group Managing Director and Chief Executive, Global Banking and Markets
Organization: HSBC Bank
Country: United Kingdom
Tralance Addy
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED), Stanford University
Country: USA
Vincent Rigby
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Country: Canada
Environment and Sustainability
Farhana Yamin
Position: Visiting Professor
Organization: University College London (UCL)
Country: United Kingdom
Jonathan Wiener
Position: William R. & Thomas L. Perkins Professor of Law; Professor of Environmental Policy; Professor of Public Policy
Organization: Duke University
Country: USA
Laurence Tubiana
Position: Director
Organization: Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations
Country: France
Council Chair
Luigi Sampaolo
Position: Vice President for Sustainability, Stakeholders Engagement and Community Relations
Organization: Eni
Country: Italy
Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu
Position: Chairperson
Organization: Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
Country: India
Torben Moger Pedersen
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: PensionDanmark
Country: Denmark
Adil Najam
Position: Vice-Chancellor
Organization: Lahore University of Management Sciences
Country: Pakistan
Edward Mazria
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Architecture 2030
Country: USA
Thomas Lingard
Position: Global Advocacy Director
Organization: Unilever
Country: United Kingdom
Amy Larkin
Position: Director, Greenpeace Solutions
Organization: Greenpeace
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Fred Krupp
Position: President
Organization: Environmental Defense Fund
Country: USA
Caio Koch-Weser
Position: Chairman
Organization: European Climate Foundation
Country: Netherlands
Renat Heuberger
Position: Chief Executive Officer and
Deputy Chairman
Organization: South Pole Carbon
Country: Switzerland
Celine Herweijer
Position: Partner
Organization: PwC
Country: United Kingdom
Folake Fawunmi
Position: Founder and CEO
Organization: Hope Foundation
Country: Nigeria
Niall Dunne
Position: Chief Sustainability Officer
Organization: BT
Country: United Kingdom
David Bresch
Position: Global Head, Sustainability
Organization: Swiss Re
Country: Switzerland
Zou Ji
Position: Deputy Director-General
Organization: National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC)
Country: People's Republic of China
Zhang Dongxiao
Position: Dean and Chair Professor, College of Engineering
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Jérôme Schmitt
Position: Executive Vice-President, Environment and Sustainable Development
Organization: Total
Country: France
Edouard Sauvage
Position: Member of the Executive Committee and Head of Strategy
Organization: GDF SUEZ
Country: France
Jyoti K. Parikh
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe)
Country: India
Vikram Mehta
Position: Executive Chairman and Senior Fellow
Organization: Brookings India
Country: India
Tatsuo Masuda
Position: Visiting Professor
Organization: Nagoya University of Commerce and Business Graduate School
Country: Japan
Mark Lynas
Position: Freelance Writer on Climate Change
Boqiang Lin
Position: Director
Organization: China Center for Energy Economics Research (CCEER), Xiamen University
Country: People's Republic of China
Julia King
Position: Vice-Chancellor
Organization: Aston University
Country: United Kingdom
Lars G. Josefsson
Position: President
Organization: Contributor AB
Country: Sweden
Council Chiar
Christoph W. Frei
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: World Energy Council (WEC)
Country: United Kingdom
José Manuel Entrecanales Domecq
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Acciona
Country: Spain
Council Vice-Chair
Du Xiangwan
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Chinese Academy of Engineering
Country: People's Republic of China
Milton Catelin
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: World Coal Association
Country: United Kingdom
Sharon Burke
Position: Senior Adviser, International
Security Program
Organization: New America Foundation
Country: USA
Martha Broad
Position: Executive Director, MIT Energy Initiative
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Country: USA
Morgan Bazilian
Position: Deputy Director
Organization: Joint Institute for Strategic
Energy Analysis
Country: USA
Adnan Z. Amin
Position: Director-General
Organization: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Country: United Arab Emirates
Daniel Zarin
Position: Director of Programs
Organization: Climate and Land Use Alliance
Country: USA
Jeremy Wilson
Position: Vice-Chairman, Corporate Banking
Organization: Barclays Bank
Country: United Kingdom
Bryan Walsh
Position: World Editor
Organization: Time Magazine
Country: USA
Evgeny Shvarts
Position: Director, Conservation Policy
Organization: WWF Russia
Country: Russian Federation
Jeff Seabright
Position: Chief Sustainability Officer
Organization: Unilever
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Ruth Rawling
Position: Vice-President, Corporate Affairs, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Organization: Cargill
Country: Belgium
Nigel Purvis
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Climate Advisers
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Per Fredrik Ilsaas Pharo
Position: Director of the Government of Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative
Organization: Norway Government
Country: Norway
Jeremy Goon
Position: Group Head, CSR
Organization: Wilmar International
Country: Singapore
Juan Carlos Castilla-Rubio
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Planetary Skin Institute
Country: Brazil
Rachel Biderman
Position: Country Director
Organization: World Resources Institute
Country: Brazil
Mike Barry
Position: Head of Sustainable Business
Organization: Marks & Spencer
Country: United Kingdom
Tasso Azevedo
Position: Consultant and Social Entrepreneur
Country: Brazil
Charles McNeill
Position: Senior Policy Adviser, Environment and Energy Group, Bureau for Development Policy
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Country: USA
John Tanzer
Position: Director, Global Marine Programme
Organization: WWF International
Country: Switzerland
Greg Stone
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Scientist for Oceans
Organization: Conservation International
Country: USA
Enric Sala
Position: Explorer-in-Residence
Organization: National Geographic Society
Country: USA
Karen Sack
Position: Deputy Director
Organization: The Pew Charitable Trusts
Country: USA
Hans Juergen Matern
Position: Vice-President, Head of Corporate Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs
Organization: METRO AG
Country: Germany
Kenneth MacLeod
Position: Chairman
Organization: Stena Line UK
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Michael Lodge
Position: Deputy Secretary-General
Organization: International Seabed Authority
Country: Jamaica
Mike Johnston
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Nautilus Minerals
Country: Canada
Grahaeme Henderson
Position: Head of Shipping Operations
Organization: Shell International
Country: Netherlands
Stephen J. Hall
Position: Director-General
Organization: WorldFish
Country: Malaysia
Feng Yuming
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Zhangzidao Group
Country: People's Republic of China
Patricia Dwyer
Position: Director, CSR and Sustainability
Organization: Shangri-la Asia
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Nishan Degnarain
Position: Member, Monetary Policy Committee
Organization: Mauritius Government
Country: Mauritius
Council Chair
Céline Cousteau
Position: Founder and Executive Director
Organization: CauseCentric Productions
Country: France
Zhang Haibin
Position: Professor, School of
International Studies
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Changhua Wu
Position: Director, Greater China
Organization: Climate Group
Country: People's Republic of China
David G. Victor
Position: Professor
Organization: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Country: USA
Council Chair
Ana Toni
Position: Chair
Organization: Greenpeace International
Country: Netherlands
John E. Scanlon
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)
Country: Switzerland
Pan Jiahua
Position: Director, Institute for Urban and Environmental Studies
Organization: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Chandran Nair
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Global Institute for Tomorrow
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Fred Moavenzadeh
Position: James Mason Crafts Professor of Engineering Systems and Director, Technology and Development Program (TDP)
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Country: USA
Nick Mabey
Position: Chief Executive and Founding Director
Organization: E3G, Third Generation Environmentalism
Country: United Kingdom
Mindy S. Lubber
Position: President
Organization: Ceres
Country: USA
Jim Leape
Position: Consulting Professor, Woods Institute for the Environment
Organization: Stanford University
Country: USA
Naoko Ishii
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Chair
Organization: Global Environment Facility
Country: USA
Steven Broad
Position: Executive Director
Organization: TRAFFIC International
Country: United Kingdom
Abdulla Bin Touq
Position: Director, Infrastructure and Environmental Department, Strategy and Policy Sector
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates
Country: United Arab Emirates
Seema Arora
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Country: India
Peter Bakker
Position: President
Organization: World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Fokko Wientjes
Position: Director, Corporate Sustainability
Organization: Royal DSM
Country: Netherlands
Gerda Verburg
Position: CFS Chair
Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Country: Italy
Council Chair
Estrella Penunia
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Country: Philippines
Raymond C. Offenheiser
Position: President
Organization: Oxfam America
Country: USA
Kanayo F. Nwanze
Position: President
Organization: International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Country: Italy
David Nabarro
Position: Special Representative on Food Security and Nutrition; Coordinator, UN System High Level Task Force on Global Food Security
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Rita G. McGrath
Position: Associate Professor
Organization: Columbia Business School
Country: USA
Berry J. Marttin
Position: Member of the Executive Board
Organization: Rabobank Group
Country: Netherlands
Willem Jan Laan
Position: Director, Global External Affairs
Organization: Unilever
Country: Netherlands
Tim Hanstad
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Landesa
Country: USA
Ashok Gulati
Position: Chairman, Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
Organization: Ministry of Agriculture of India
Country: India
Shenggen Fan
Position: Director-General
Organization: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Guy Evers
Position: Deputy Director, Investment Centre
Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Country: Italy
Ertharin Cousin
Position: Executive Director
Organization: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Country: Italy
Elisio Contini
Position: Head, Embrapa Strategic Studies and Training Center
Organization: EMBRAPA - Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária
Country: Brazil
Dyborn Charlie Chibonga
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: National Smallholder Farmers' Association of Malawi (NASFAM)
Country: Malawi
Gary White
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Organization: Water.org
Country: USA
Stefan Uhlenbrook
Position: Vice-Rector, Academic and
Student Affairs
Organization: UNESCO-IHE
Country: Netherlands
Oyun Sanjaasuren
Position: Minister of Environment and Green Development
Organization: Ministry of Environment and Green Development of Mongolia
Country: Mongolia
Andrea Rinaldo
Position: Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources
Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Country: Switzerland
William Rex
Position: Manager, Water
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Usha Rao-Monari
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Global Water Development Partners
Country: USA
Council Chair
Naina Lal Kidwai
Position: Chairman, India; Director, HSBC Asia Pacific
Organization: HSBC Asia Pacific
Country: India
Council Vice-Chair
Torgny Holmgren
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
Country: Sweden
Christopher Gasson
Position: Publisher
Organization: Global Water Intellingence
Country: Singapore
J. Carl Ganter
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Circle of Blue
Country: USA
Barbara Frost
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: WaterAid
Country: United Kingdom
Jean Louis Chaussade
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Suez Environnement
Country: France
Sergio Campos
Position: Chief, Water and Sanitation Division
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank
Country: USA
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe
Position: Chairman of the Board
Organization: Nestlé
Country: Switzerland
Giulio Boccaletti
Position: Managing Director, Global Water
Organization: The Nature Conservancy
Country: USA
Karena Baker-Albers
Position: Founder
Organization: Whole World Water
Country: USA
Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Position: Former Chairman of the Planning Commission
Laurent Auguste
Position: Executive Vice-President, Innovation & Markets
Organization: Veolia Environnement
Country: France
Lu Zhi
Position: Executive Director, Centre for Nature and Society
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Patricia Mulroy
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Science and Technology
Yang Guang-Zhong
Position: Director, The Hamlyn Centre
Organization: Imperial College London
Country: United Kingdom
Alex Wyatt
Position: Founder
Organization: Climate Bridge
Country: Australia
Leila Takayama
Position: Senior Researcher
Organization: Google
Country: USA
Stuart Russell
Position: Professor
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
David Peters
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Universal Robotics
Country: USA
Ana Paiva
Position: Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence
Organization: Inesc - Instituto Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores
Country: Portugal
Luke Muehlhauser
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Machine Intelligence Research Institute
Country: USA
Apurv Mishra
Position: Founder
Organization: Glavio Wearable Computing
Country: India
Bruno Maisonnier
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Aldebaran
Country: France
Corinna E. Lathan
Position: Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: AnthroTronix
Country: USA
Council Chair
Wendy Hall
Position: Director, Web Science Institute
Organization: University of Southampton
Country: United Kingdom
Matthew Grob
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer
Organization: Qualcomm
Country: USA
Imad Elhajj
Position: Associate Professor
Organization: American University of Beirut
Country: Lebanon
Paolo Dario
Position: Director, The BioRobotics Institute
Organization: Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna Pisa
Country: Italy
Justine Cassell
Position: Charles M. Geschke Director, Human Computer Interaction Institute
Organization: Carnegie Mellon University
Country: USA
Kim Jong-Hwan
Position: Professor
Organization: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Country: Republic of Korea
Edward Y. Zhu
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: CHIC Group Global Co.
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Vice-Chair
Marc Ventresca
Position: Faculty and Senior Research Fellow
Organization: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Vijay Vaitheeswaran
Position: Economist
Organization: China Business Editor and Shanghai Bureau Chief
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Andrés Rodriguez-Pose
Position: Professor
Organization: London School of Economics and Political Science
Country: United Kingdom
Edmund S. Phelps
Position: Director
Organization: The Center on Capitalism and Society, Columbia University
Country: USA
Mariana Mazzucato
Position: R. M. Phillips Professor in Science and Technology Policy
Organization: University of Sussex
Country: United Kingdom
Norbert Luetke-Entrup
Position: Head, Technology and Innovation Management, Siemens Corporate Technology
Organization: Siemens
Country: Germany
David Kappos
Position: Partner
Organization: Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Country: USA
Council Chair
Amini Kajunju
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: The Africa-America Institute
Country: USA
Eric Kacou
Position: Co-Founder
Organization: Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners (ESPartners)
Country: USA
Richard Jefferson
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Cambia
Country: Australia
John Hagel
Position: Co-Chairman, Center for the Edge
Organization: Deloitte
Country: USA
Habib Haddad
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Wamda
Country: United Arab Emirates
Jean-Marc Frangos
Position: Managing Director, External Innovation
Organization: BT Group Plc
Country: USA
Esther Dyson
Position: Founder
Organization: Health Intervention Coordinating Council (HICCup)
Country: USA
Winston Damarillo
Position: Executive Chairman
Organization: Exist Global Corporation
Country: USA
Bhaskar Chakravorti
Position: Senior Associate Dean, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Organization: Tufts University
Country: USA
Avi Hasson
Position: Chief Scientist; Director-General, Innovation and Industrial Research and Development Administration
Organization: Ministry of Economy of Israel
Country: Israel
Viola Vogel
Position: Professor
Organization: ETH Zurich
Country: Switzerland
Françoise Roure
Position: Senior National Adviser, National Advisory Board on Industry, Energy and Technologies
Organization: Ministry of Finances and Public Accounts of France
Country: France
Carmichael Roberts
Position: Partner
Organization: North Bridge Venture Partners
Country: USA
Andrew D. Maynard
Position: NSF International Chair of Environmental Health Sciences and Director, Risk Science Center
Organization: University of Michigan
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Robert Langer
Position: Institute Professor
Organization: MIT - Department of Chemical Engineering
Country: USA
Markus Kraft
Position: Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Organization: University of Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom
Cherie Kagan
Position: Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Organization: School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Tim Harper
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Cientifica
Country: United Kingdom
Julia R. Greer
Position: Professor of Materials Science and Mechanics
Organization: California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Country: USA
Javier Garcia-Martinez
Position: Founder and Director
Organization: Rive Technology
Country: Spain
Peter P. Edwards
Position: Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Organization: University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Sonia Contera
Position: Co-Director, Institute of Nanoscience for Medicine
Organization: Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Chun Ai Lin
Position: Senior Editor, Nature Nanotechnology
Organization: Nature Publishing Group
Country: People's Republic of China
Katsuhiko Ariga
Position: Principal Investigator, MANA
Organization: National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
Country: Japan
Markus Antonietti
Position: Director, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Organization: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology
Country: Germany
Council Chair
Nayef Al-Rodhan
Position: Honorary Fellow
Organization: St Antony's College,
University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Tobias Kippenberg
Position: Professor
Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Country: Switzerland
Joost Reek
Position: Professor, Homogeneous, Supramolecular and Bio-Inspired Catalysis
Organization: University of Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Naoko Yamazaki
Position: Member, Space Policy Committee
Organization: Cabinet Office of Japan
Country: Japan
Brian Weeden
Position: Technical Adviser
Organization: Secure World Foundation
Country: USA
Roberto Viola
Position: Deputy Director-General
Organization: European Commission
Country: Belgium
Rebecca Spyke Keiser
Position: Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy
Organization: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Country: USA
Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño
Position: Chief Scientist
Organization: Mapbox
Country: USA
Ruy Pinto
Position: Group Chief Operations Officer
Organization: Inmarsat Global
Country: United Kingdom
Jean-Yves Le Gall
Position: President
Organization: Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Country: France
Ram S. Jakhu
Position: Associate Professor, Institute of Air and Space Law, Faculty of Law
Organization: McGill University
Country: Canada
Aarti Holla-Maini
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: European Satellite Operators' Association (ESOA)
Country: Belgium
Guo Huadong
Position: Director-General, Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth
Organization: Chinese Academy of Sciences
Country: People's Republic of China
Romain Bausch
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: SES Global
Country: Luxembourg
Margaret Aderin
Position: Research Fellow
Organization: University College London (UCL)
Country: United Kingdom
Richard Ambrose
Position: Executive Vice President, Space Systems
Organization: Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
Country: USA
Council Chair
Martin Sweeting
Position: Professor
Organization: University of Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Pete Worden
Position: Director
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center
Country: USA
Melanie Walker
Position: Senior Adviser to President Kim
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Fahmy Tarazi
Position: Professor
Organization: Harvard Medical School
Country: USA
Joshua Sanes
Position: Director, Center for Brain Science
Organization: Harvard University
Country: USA
Barbara Sahakian
Position: Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, Department of Psychiatry and London Imperial Affiliated Professor
Organization: University of Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom
Tetsuyuki Maruyama
Position: Senior Vice-President; General Manager; and Head, Research
Organization: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Country: Japan
Henry Markram
Position: Professor
Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Gordon Liu
Position: Director, China Center for Health Economics Research
Organization: National School of Development, Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Allan Jones
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Allen Institute for Brain Science
Country: USA
Council Chair
Nancy Ip
Position: Dean of Science; Morningside Chair Professor of Life Science
Organization: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Country: Hong Kong SAR
H. Robert Horvitz
Position: David Koch Professor
Organization: MIT - Department of Biology
Country: USA
Michael Ehlers
Position: Chief Scientific Officer, Neuroscience
Organization: Pfizer
Country: USA
P. Murali Doraiswamy
Position: Professor of Psychiatry and
Behavioural Sciences
Organization: The Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS)
Country: USA
Ray Dolan
Position: Director, Wellcome Trust for Neuroimaging
Organization: University College London (UCL)
Country: United Kingdom
I-han Chou
Position: Senior Editor, Nature
Organization: Nature Publishing Group
Country: Japan
Sarah Caddick
Position: Senior Adviser, Neuroscience
Organization: The Gatsby Charitable Trust
Country: United Kingdom
Jessica Beegle
Position: Healthcare and Life Sciences Technology Partner Leader
Organization: Amazon Web Services
Country: USA
Florian Holsboer
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: HolsboerMaschmeyer Neurochemie GmbH
Country: Germany
Geoffrey Ling
Position: Director, Biological Technologies Office
Organization: DARPA
Country: USA
Linnet Taylor
Position: Researcher
Organization: University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Juliana Rotich
Position: Co-Founder and Executive Director
Organization: Ushahidi
Country: Kenya
Alex Pentland
Position: Toshiba Professor of Media, Arts and Sciences
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Country: USA
Council Chair
Carolyn Nguyen
Position: Director, Technology Policy Group
Organization: Microsoft
Country: USA
Marc A. Levy
Position: Deputy Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
Organization: Columbia University
Country: USA
Robert Kirkpatrick
Position: Director, UN Global Pulse, Executive Office of the Secretary-General
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Jake Kendall
Position: Senior Programme Officer, Innovation and Research Financial Services for the Poor
Organization: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Country: USA
Jeremy Howard
Position: Founder
Organization: Strategic Data Science
Country: USA
Mikael Hagström
Position: President, EMEA and Asia-Pacific
Organization: SAS
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Guo Ping
Position: Deputy Chairman of the Board
Organization: Huawei Technologies
Country: People's Republic of China
Nathan Eagle
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Jana Mobile
Country: USA
Nicolas de Cordes
Position: Vice-President, Marketing Anticipation
Organization: Orange
Country: France
Scott David
Position: Executive Director, Law, Technology and Arts Group
Organization: University of Washington
Country: USA
John H. Clippinger
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: ID3.org
Country: USA
Adam Bly
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Seed
Country: USA
Mitchell Baker
Position: Executive Chairwoman
Organization: Mozilla Foundation
Country: USA
Seth Ayers
Position: Senior Partnership Specialist
Organization: World Bank Institute
Country: USA
Ali M. Al Khouri
Position: Director-General
Organization: Emirates Identity Authority (EIDA)
Country: United Arab Emirates
Anastasia Ailamaki
Position: Professor and Lab Director
Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Country: Switzerland
Security and Governance
Wang Yuhang
Position: Executive Vice-President and Party Committee Member
Organization: China Ocean Shipping Group Co. (COSCO)
Country: People's Republic of China
Artem Volynets
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Chief Executive Officer
Country: Russian Federation
Felix H. Tschudi
Position: Chairman of the Board and Owner
Organization: Tschudi Shipping Company
Country: Norway
Mead Treadwell
Position: Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
Organization: State Government of Alaska
Country: USA
Jonas Gahr Store
Position: Member of Parliament
Organization: Norwegian Parliament
Country: Norway
Council Chair
Laurence C. Smith
Position: Professor and Chair, UCLA Department of Geography
Organization: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Theodore Roosevelt
Position: Managing Director and Chairman, Cleantech Initiative
Organization: Barclays
Country: USA
Ann Pickard
Position: Executive Vice President Arctic
Organization: Royal Dutch Shell
Country: Netherlands
Kumi Naidoo
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Greenpeace International
Country: Netherlands
Scott Minerd
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Guggenheim Partners
Country: USA
Gustaf Lind
Position: Ambassador of Sweden for the Arctic
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden
Country: Sweden
Yoko Kamikawa
Position: Member of House of Representatives
Organization: House of Representatives of Japan
Country: Japan
Richard Herbert
Position: Chief Operating Officer, Exploration
Organization: BP Plc
Country: United Kingdom
Sturla Henriksen
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Norwegian Shipowners' Association
Country: Norway
Susan Harper
Position: Director-General and Senior Arctic Official
Organization: Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
Country: Canada
Rúni M. Hansen
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Statoil
Country: Faroe Islands
Aleqa Hammond
Position: Prime Minister of Greenland
Organization: Government of Greenland
Country: Greenland
Michael Daly
Position: Visiting Professor of Earth Sciences
Organization: University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Heather Conley
Position: Senior Vice-President, Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic
Organization: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Country: USA
Cho Tae-Yul
Position: Second Vice-Minister of the Foreign Affairs
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MOFA)
Country: Republic of Korea
Lawson Brigham
Position: Distinguished Professor of Geography and Arctic Policy
Organization: University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Country: USA
Anne-Marie Brady
Position: Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences
Organization: University of Canterbury
Country: New Zealand
Jan-Gunnar Winther
Position: Director
Organization: Norwegian Polar Institute
Country: Norway
John Villasenor
Position: Non-Resident Senior Fellow
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
John Suffolk
Position: Senior Vice-President and Global Head, Cybersecurity
Organization: Huawei Technologies
Country: People's Republic of China
James G. Stavridis
Position: Dean, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Organization: Tufts University
Country: USA
William H. Saito
Position: Special Adviser
Organization: Cabinet Office of Japan
Country: Japan
Christophe Nicolas
Position: Senior Vice-President and Head, Kudelski Security
Organization: Kudelski Group
Country: Switzerland
Jane Holl Lute
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Council on Cyber Security
Country: USA
Lee Xiaodong
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)
Country: People's Republic of China
Jean-Paul Laborde
Position: Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED)
Organization: United Nations
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Eugene Kaspersky
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Kaspersky Lab
Country: Russian Federation
Nigel Inkster
Position: Director, Transnational Threats and Political Risk
Organization: International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
Country: United Kingdom
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Position: President of Estonia
Organization: Office of the President of Estonia
Country: Estonia
Council Chair
Marc Henauer
Position: Head, Reporting and Analysis Centre for Information Assurance
Organization: Melani
Country: Switzerland
Dave DeWalt
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
Organization: FireEye
Country: USA
Ali Al Masari
Position: Head, Information Protection Department
Organization: Saudi Aramco
Country: Saudi Arabia
Catherine Lotrionte
Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Government and Foreign Service
Organization: Georgetown University
Country: USA
Cheri McGuire
Position: Vice-President, Global Government Affairs and Cyber Security Policy
Organization: Symantec Corporation
Country: USA
Stephen Walt
Position: Robert & Renee Belfer Professor of International Affairs
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Pavel Telicka
Position: Member
Organization: European Parliament
Country: Belgium
Fathallah Sijilmassi
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: The Union for the Mediterranean
Country: Spain
Elizabeth Sidiropoulos
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Country: South Africa
Alex Rugamba
Position: Director, Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ONEC)
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Côte d'Ivoire
Erastus J. O. Mwencha
Position: Deputy Chairperson
Organization: African Union
Country: Ethiopia
Bruce Jones
Position: Deputy Director, Foreign Policy and Senior Fellow
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
José Miguel Insulza
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Organization of American States (OAS)
Country: USA
Rebeca Grynspan
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Secretaría General Iberoamericana (SEGIB)
Country: Spain
Arancha Gonzalez Laya
Position: Executive Director
Organization: International Trade Centre (ITC)
Country: Switzerland
Igor V. Finogenov
Position: Chairman, Management Board
Organization: Eurasian Development Bank
Country: Kazakhstan
Laura Q. Del Rosario
Position: Undersecretary, International Economic Relations
Organization: Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
Country: Philippines
Eileen Babbitt
Position: Professor of Practice of International Conflict Management
Organization: Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Country: USA
Juan Manuel Miranda
Position: Managing Director General
Organization: Asian Development Bank
Country: Philippines
Hesham Youssef
Position: Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs
Organization: Organisation of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
Country: Saudi Arabia
Rolf Soiron
Position: Chairman of the Board of Directors
Organization: Holcim
Country: Switzerland
Salil Shetty
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Amnesty International
Country: United Kingdom
Louise Mushikiwabo
Position: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda
Country: Rwanda
Council Vice-Chair
Ralph Mupita
Position: Chief Executive, South Africa and Emerging Markets
Organization: Old Mutual
Country: South Africa
Anton Mifsud-Bonnici
Position: Access and Stakeholder Director
Organization: Trans Adriatic Pipeline
Country: Switzerland
Peter Maurer
Position: President
Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Country: Switzerland
Council Chair
Susana Malcorra
Position: Chief of Staff
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Rima Maktabi
Position: Senior Anchor and Roving Correspondent
Organization: Al Arabiya
Country: United Arab Emirates
Maleeha Lodhi
Position: Writer, Former Diplomat
Organization: Jang Group
Country: Pakistan
Neal Keny-Guyer
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Mercy Corps
Country: USA
Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo
Position: Deputy Director-General for Field Operations and Partnerships
Organization: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Country: Switzerland
Terry Heymann
Position: Managing Director, Gold for Development and Market Intelligence
Organization: World Gold Council
Country: United Kingdom
Jean-Marie Guéhenno
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: International Crisis Group (ICG)
Country: Belgium
Elissa Golberg
Position: Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada
Organization: Permanent Mission of Canada
Country: Switzerland
Anton du Plessis
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Country: South Africa
Vinya Ariyaratne
Position: General Secretary
Organization: Sarvodaya
Country: Sri Lanka
Hafsat Abiola-Costello
Position: Special Adviser and Member of the State Cabinet
Organization: Government of the State of Ogun
Country: Nigeria
Salem Ben Nasser Al Ismaily
Position: Special Envoy
Organization: Oman Government
Country: Oman
Christopher Cramer
Position: Professor of the Political Economy of Development, Department of Development Studies
Organization: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
Country: United Kingdom
Mohamoud Nur
Position: Mayor of Mogadishu (2010-2014)
Organization: City of Mogadishu
Country: Somalia
Hans J. Schwab
Position: Managing Director
Organization: IPS Technologies
Country: United Arab Emirates
Anita Ramasastry
Position: UW Law Foundation Professor of Law
Organization: University of Washington School of Law
Country: USA
Ed Potter
Position: Director, Global Workplace Rights
Organization: Coca-Cola Company
Country: USA
Michael H. Posner
Position: Co-Director, Center for Business and Human Rights
Organization: Stern School of Business, New York University
Country: USA
Council Chair
Christopher Ng
Position: Regional Secretary, Asia and Pacific
Organization: UNI Global Union - Asia and Pacific Regional Organisation
Country: Singapore
Faris Natour
Position: Director, Human Rights
Organization: Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Country: USA
Marcela Manubens
Position: Global Vice President for Social Impact
Organization: Unilever
Country: Netherlands
Council Vice-Chair
Liang Xiaohui
Position: Chief Researcher and Deputy Director, Office for Social Responsibility
Organization: China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC)
Country: People's Republic of China
Li Weiwei
Position: Professor
Organization: Faculty of Law, Shenzhen University
Country: People's Republic of China
Margaret Jungk
Position: Director, Human Rights and Business Department
Organization: Danish Institute for Human Rights
Country: Denmark
Ali Dayan Hasan
Position: Director, Pakistan
Organization: Human Rights Watch
Country: USA
Alexandra Guáqueta
Position: Special Procedure Mandate Holder
Organization: United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights
Country: Colombia
Nathan Fletcher
Position: Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives
Organization: Qualcomm
Country: USA
Damiano De Felice
Position: Researcher
Organization: London School of Economics
Country: United Kingdom
Daniel Bross
Position: Senior Director, Corporate Citizenship
Organization: Microsoft Corporation
Country: USA
Christina Bain
Position: Director, Initiative on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery, Babson Social Innovation Lab
Organization: Babson College
Country: USA
Mariam Al Foudery
Position: Senior Vice-President, Marketing, Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility
Organization: Agility
Country: Singapore
Lassina Zerbo
Position: Executive Secretary
Organization: Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
Country: Austria
Sharon Squassoni
Position: Director and Senior Fellow, Proliferation Prevention Program
Organization: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Country: USA
Elena Sokova
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
Country: Austria
Shen Dingli
Position: Professor and Associate Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University.
Organization: Fudan University
Country: People's Republic of China
Malcolm Rifkind
Position: Board of Directors
Organization: Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI)
Country: USA
Council Chair
Vladimir A. Orlov
Position: President
Organization: PIR Center
Country: Russian Federation
Tate Nurkin
Position: Managing Director, Consulting and Thought Leadership
Organization: IHS
Country: USA
Rory Medcalf
Position: Director, International Security Program
Organization: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Country: Australia
Angela Kane
Position: High Representative for Disarmament Affairs
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Yoichi Funabashi
Position: Chairman
Organization: Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation (RJIF)
Country: Japan
Mark Fitzpatrick
Position: Director, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Programme
Organization: International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
Country: United Kingdom
Helmut Engelbrecht
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: URENCO
Country: United Kingdom
Piet de Klerk
Position: Ambassador-at-Large
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Chun Yung-Woo
Position: Chairman
Organization: Korean Peninsula Future Forum
Country: Republic of Korea
Irma Argüello
Position: Founder and Chair
Organization: Nonproliferation for Global Security – NPSGlobal Foundation
Country: Argentina
Ian Anthony
Position: Director
Organization: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Country: Sweden
Graham Allison
Position: Director
Organization: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Wu Xinbo
Position: Executive Dean, Institute of International Studies
Organization: Fudan University
Country: People's Republic of China
Yulia Tseplyaeva
Position: Director, Center for Macroeconomics Research
Organization: Sberbank
Country: Russian Federation
Dmitri Trenin
Position: Director
Organization: Carnegie Moscow Center
Country: Russian Federation
Ghassan Salamé
Position: Dean
Organization: The Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Institut d'Etudes Politiques
Country: France
Douglas A. Rediker
Position: Visiting Fellow
Organization: Peterson Institute for International Economics
Country: USA
Volker Perthes
Position: Director
Organization: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Country: Germany
Pan Wei
Position: Professor, Center for Chinese and Global Affairs, School of International Studies
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Linah K. Mohohlo
Position: Governor and Chairman of the Board
Organization: Bank of Botswana
Country: Botswana
Takashi Mitachi
Position: Senior Partner and Managing Director; Co-Chairman, Japan
Organization: Boston Consulting Group
Country: Japan
Michael A. Levi
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Council on Foreign Relations
Country: USA
Mark Leonard
Position: Director
Organization: European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
Country: United Kingdom
Paul A. Laudicina
Position: Partner and Chairman Emeritus
Organization: A.T. Kearney
Country: USA
Felipe Larraín Bascuñán
Position: Professor and Director, Latin American Center for Economic and Social Policy
Organization: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Country: Chile
Hina Rabbani Khar
Position: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan (2011-2013)
Parag Khanna
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: New America Foundation
Country: Singapore
Victor Halberstadt
Position: Professor of Economics
Organization: Leiden University
Country: Netherlands
Sergei Guriev
Position: Visiting Professor of Economics
Organization: Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques (Sciences Po)
Country: France
Michael Fullilove
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Country: Australia
Ian Bremmer
Position: Global Research Professor
Organization: New York University
Country: USA
Karan Bhatia
Position: Vice-President and Senior Counsel, Global Government Affairs and Policy
Organization: General Electric Company
Country: USA
Sanjaya Baru
Position: Director, Geo-Economics and Strategy
Organization: International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
Country: United Kingdom
Kishore Mahbubani
Position: Dean
Organization: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
Country: Singapore
Moisés Naím
Position: Senior Associate, International Economics
Organization: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Country: USA
Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon
Position: Director
Organization: Yale Center for the Study of Globalization
Country: USA
Ngaire Woods
Position: Dean
Organization: Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Jan Sturesson
Position: Global Leader, Government and Public Services and Partner
Organization: PwC
Country: Sweden
Michael Moller
Position: Acting Director-General
Organization: United Nations Geneva (UNOG)
Country: Switzerland
Julia Marton-Lefèvre
Position: Director-General
Organization: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Country: Switzerland
Mark Malloch-Brown
Position: Chairman, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Organization: FTI Consulting
Country: United Kingdom
Pascal Lamy
Position: Honorary President
Organization: Notre Europe - Jacques Delors Institute
Country: France
Council Chair
David Kennedy
Position: Director, Institute for Global Law and Policy
Organization: Harvard Law School
Country: USA
David Held
Position: Graham Wallas Chair in Political Science
Organization: London School of Economics and Political Science
Country: United Kingdom
Nicholas Fang
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA)
Country: Singapore
Mark R. Dybul
Position: Executive Director
Organization: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)
Country: Switzerland
William J. Antholis
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Yamini Aiyar
Position: Director, Accountability Initiative
Organization: Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Country: India
Nicholas Dirks
Position: Chancellor
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Country: USA
Emmanuel E. Mbi
Position: First Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Tunisia
Mo Ibrahim
Position: Chairman
Organization: Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Country: United Kingdom
Robert Orr
Position: Assistant Secretary-General for Strategic Planning
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Mark Theilken
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: AidMatrix
Country: USA
Tara Nathan
Position: Executive Director, Public Private Partnerships, International Development
Organization: MasterCard
Country: USA
Rudolf Muller
Position: Deputy Director and Chief, Emergency Services Branch
Organization: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Country: Switzerland
Ross Mountain
Position: Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Country: Democratic Republic of Congo
Eduardo Martinez
Position: President
Organization: The UPS Foundation
Country: USA
Raj Kumar
Position: President and Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Devex
Country: USA
Council Chair
Rebecca Kantar
Position: Founder and CEO
Organization: BrightCo
Country: USA
Anshu Gupta
Position: Founder and Director
Organization: Goonj
Country: India
Scott Gilmore
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Building Markets
Country: Canada
Helene D. Gayle
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: CARE USA
Country: USA
Jan Egeland
Position: Director
Organization: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
Country: Norway
Council Vice-Chair
Ramiro Armando De Oliveira Lopes Da Silva
Position: Assistant Executive Director
Organization: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
Country: USA
Therese Ballard
Position: Director, Sustainable Procurement Practice Group
Organization: United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Country: USA
Mohamed Ashmawey
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Islamic Relief Worldwide Services (UNOPS)
Country: United Kingdom
Helen Alderson Reat Noch
Position: Director, Financial Resources and Logistics
Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Country: Switzerland
Julia Andrea R. Abad
Position: Chief of Presidential Management Staff
Organization: Office of the President of the Philippines
Country: Philippines
Dimitri Vlassis
Position: Chief, Corruption and Economic Crime Branch
Organization: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Country: Austria
Lee Charles Tashjian
Position: Special Assistant to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Fluor Corporation
Country: USA
Pranjal Sharma
Position: Consulting Editor
Organization: Businessworld
Country: India
Maria Lourdes Sereno
Position: Chief Justice
Organization: Supreme Court of the Philippines
Country: Philippines
Ikram ul-Majeed Sehgal
Position: Chairman
Organization: Pathfinder Group
Country: Pakistan
Isabel Saint Malo de Alvarado
Position: Independent Consultant
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Country: Panama
Serge Pun
Position: Chairman
Organization: Serge Pun & Associates
Country: Myanmar
Mark Pieth
Position: Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology
Organization: University of Basel
Country: Switzerland
Leonard F. McCarthy
Position: Vice-President, Integrity
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Council Chair
Liu Huawen
Position: Assistant Director, Institute of
International Law
Organization: Chinese Academy of Social
Sciences (CASS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Margery Kraus
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: APCO Worldwide
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Sirilaksana Khoman
Position: Chair, Economic Sector Corruption Prevention
Organization: National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC)
Country: Thailand
Andreas C. Hoffmann
Position: General Counsel
Organization: Siemens
Country: Germany
Cobus de Swardt
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Transparency International
Country: Germany
Diane de Saint Victor
Position: Member of the Executive Committee, General Counsel and Company Secretary, Head of Legal and Compliance
Organization: ABB
Country: Switzerland
Nicola Bonucci
Position: Director
Organization: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Country: France
Raymond Baker
Position: President
Organization: Global Financial Integrity
Country: USA
Steve Almond
Position: Global Chairman
Organization: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Country: United Kingdom
Omar Al Razzaz
Position: Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Organization: King Abdullah II Fund for Development (KAFD)
Country: Jordan
Juan C. Zarate
Position: Senior Adviser
Organization: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Country: USA
Winston K. Zee
Position: Registered Foreign Lawyer and Member, Global Executive Committee
Organization: Baker & McKenzie
Country: USA
Abiodun Williams
Position: President
Organization: Hague Institute for Global Justice
Country: Netherlands
Mabel van Oranje
Position: Chair
Organization: Girls Not Brides
Country: United Kingdom
Aref A. Nayed
Position: Director
Organization: Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre
Country: Jordan
Willy Munyoki Mutunga
Position: Chief Justice of Kenya and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya
Organization: Supreme Court of Kenya
Country: Kenya
Council Chair
Sam Muller
Position: Director
Organization: Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law
Country: Netherlands
Council Vice-Chair
Renee Newman Knake
Position: Associate Professor of Law
Organization: Michigan State University
Country: USA
Ji Weidong
Position: Dean and Presiding Chair Professor, KoGuan Law School
Organization: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Country: People's Republic of China
Gary A. Haugen
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: International Justice Mission (IJM)
Country: USA
Gillian Hadfield
Position: Richard L. and Antoinette Schamoi Kirtland Professor of Law and Professor of Economics
Organization: University of Southern California (USC)
Country: USA
Jared Genser
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Perseus Strategies
Country: USA
Mostafa El Feky
Position: State Commissioner and Junior Judge
Organization: Egyptian State Council Administrative Court
Country: Egypt
Hassane Cisse
Position: Global Practice Director, Governance and Inclusive Institutions
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Innocent Chukwuma
Position: Representative, West Africa
Organization: Ford Foundation
Country: Nigeria
Juan Carlos Botero
Position: Executive Director
Organization: World Justice Project
Country: USA
Michelle Arevalo-Carpenter
Position: Regional Manager, Latin America
Organization: HURIDOCS
Country: Ecuador
Kerry Healey
Position: President
Organization: Babson College
Country: USA
Alexander Wolfson
Position: Managing Director, Global Country Risk Management
Organization: Citi
Country: USA
Nick Wildgoose
Position: Global Corporate Leader, Supply Chain Product
Organization: Zurich Insurance Group
Country: United Kingdom
Margareta Wahlström
Position: UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction
Organization: United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
Country: Switzerland
Michael Useem
Position: Professor of Management; Director, Center for Leadership and Change
Organization: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Jaan Tallinn
Position: Founder
Organization: Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
Country: United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hausler Strand
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Build Change
Country: USA
Dan Smith
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: International Alert
Country: United Kingdom
Shi Peijun
Position: Executive Vice-President
Organization: Beijing Normal University (BNU)
Country: People's Republic of China
Armen Sarkissian
Position: President and Founder
Organization: Eurasia House International
Country: United Kingdom
Joe Ruiz
Position: Director, UPS Humanitarian Relief Program
Organization: The UPS Foundation
Country: USA
Sara Pantuliano
Position: Director, Humanitarian Policy Group
Organization: Overseas Development Institute
Country: United Kingdom
Yuichi Ono
Position: Assistant Director and Professor
Organization: Tohoku University
Country: Japan
Satoru Nishikawa
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Japan Water Agency (JWA)
Country: Japan
Kirstjen Nielsen
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Homeland Security Policy Institute
Country: USA
Council Chair
Victor Meyer
Position: Global Head, Corporate Security and Business Continuity
Organization: Deutsche Bank
Country: United Kingdom
Edwin Macharia
Position: Partner
Organization: Dalberg Global Development Advisors
Country: Kenya
Michael Berkowitz
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Rockefeller Foundation
Country: USA
Stanley M. Bergman
Position: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Henry Schein
Country: USA
Lauren Alexander Augustine
Position: Director, Office of Special Projects on Risk, Resilience and Extreme Events
Organization: National Academy of Sciences
Country: USA
Valerie Amos
Position: Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
Organization: United Nations
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Society and Human Development
Derek Yach
Position: Executive Director
Organization: The Vitality Institute
Country: USA
Council Chair
Ninie Wang Yan
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Pinetree Senior Care Services
Country: People's Republic of China
Daljit Singh
Position: President
Organization: Fortis Healthcare India
Country: India
Atsushi Seike
Position: President
Organization: Keio University
Country: Japan
Jon Rouse
Position: Director-General, Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships
Organization: UK Department of Health, Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
Country: United Kingdom
Toby Porter
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: HelpAge International
Country: United Kingdom
Abla Mehio Sibai
Position: Professor
Organization: American University of Beirut
Country: Lebanon
Alexandre Kalache
Position: President
Organization: International Longevity Centre
Country: Brazil
Paul R. Hogan
Position: Chairman and Founder
Organization: Home Instead Senior Care
Country: USA
Michael W. Hodin
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Global Coalition on Aging
Country: USA
Jacques Goulet
Position: European Retirement Practive Leader
Organization: Mercer (MMC)
Country: Switzerland
Linda P. Fried
Position: Dean and DeLamar Professor of Public Health
Organization: Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
Country: USA
Du Peng
Position: Director, Institute of Gerontology
Organization: Renmin University of China
Country: People's Republic of China
Alexander De Croo
Position: Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Pensions
Organization: Government of Belgium
Country: Belgium
Henri d'Arenberg
Position: President
Organization: be.Source
Country: Belgium
Azita Berar Awad
Position: Director, Employment Policy Department
Organization: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Country: Switzerland
John Beard
Position: Director, Department of Ageing and Life Course
Organization: World Health Organization (WHO)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Isabella Aboderin
Position: Senior Research Scientist
Organization: African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Country: Kenya
Lisa Witter
Position: Chief Optimist
Organization: Witter Ventures
Country: Germany
Wang Xianghong
Position: Professor, School of Economics
Organization: Renmin University of China
Country: People's Republic of China
Kevin G.M. Volpp
Position: Associate Professor of Medicine
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Piyush Tantia
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Ideas42
Country: USA
Eldar Shafir
Position: William Stewart Tod Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs
Organization: Princeton University
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Barry Schwartz
Position: Professor of Psychology
Organization: Swarthmore College
Country: USA
Olivier Oullier
Position: Professor of Behavioural and Brain Sciences
Organization: Aix-Marseille University
Country: France
Desiree Lopez
Position: Managing Director, TNS BMRB
Organization: Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS)
Country: United Kingdom
Oliver Harrison
Position: Senior Vice-President
Organization: Healthways International
Country: Germany
David Halpern
Position: Head, Behavioural Insights Team
Organization: Cabinet Office
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Michael Feigelson
Position: Interim Executive Director
Organization: Bernard van Leer Foundation
Country: Netherlands
Fred Dust
Position: Partner
Organization: IDEO
Country: USA
Iris Bohnet
Position: Director, Women and Public Policy Program
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Shlomo Benartzi
Position: Professor and Co-Chair, Behavioral Decision-Making Group
Organization: UCLA Anderson School of Management
Country: USA
Max Bazerman
Position: Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration
Organization: Harvard Business School
Country: USA
Nava Ashraf
Position: Associate Professor
Organization: Harvard Business School
Country: USA
Noreena Hertz
Position: Professor, Centre for the Study of Decision-Making
Organization: University College London (UCL)
Country: United Kingdom
Linda Woodhead
Position: Professor of Sociology of Religion, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion
Organization: Lancaster University
Country: United Kingdom
Mona Siddiqui
Position: Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies, School of Divinity
Organization: University of Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Chris Seiple
Position: President
Organization: Institute for Global Engagement
Country: USA
Council Chair
Niel Nielson
Position: Chairman, Lippo Education Initiatives
Organization: Lippo Group
Country: Indonesia
Oliver Niedermaier
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Tau Investment Management
Country: USA
Oliver McTernan
Position: Co-Founder and Director
Organization: Forward Thinking
Country: United Kingdom
Carlos W. Martins
Position: Founder
Organization: Wizard Language Institute
Country: Brazil
Sébastien Maillard
Position: Rome Correspondent, Vatican
Organization: La Croix
Country: France
Jo Anne Lyon
Position: General Superintendent
Organization: Wesleyan Church
Country: USA
Liu Peng
Position: Director
Organization: Beijing Pushi Institute for Social Sciences
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Vice-Chair
Antje Jackelén
Position: Bishop of Lund
Organization: Diocese of Lund
Country: Sweden
Ahmad Iravani
Position: President and Executive Director
Organization: Center for the Study of Islam and the Middle East, (CSIME)
Country: USA
Christopher Helland
Position: Associate Professor of Sociology of Religion
Organization: Dalhousie University
Country: Canada
Brian J. Grim
Position: President
Organization: Religious Freedom & Business Foundation
Country: USA
Edward A. Bice
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Meedan Labs
Country: USA
Dekila Chungyalpa
Position: McCluskey Fellow and Associate Research Scholar
Organization: Yale University
Country: USA
Roshi Joan Halifax
Position: Founder, Abbot
Organization: Upaya Zen Center
Country: USA
John O. Onaiyekan
Position: Cardinal and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Abuja
Organization: Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja
Country: Nigeria
Yuan Ming
Position: Director, Centre of American Studies and Vice-Dean, School of International Studies
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Rafal Trzaskowski
Position: Minister of Administration and Digitization of Poland
Organization: Ministry of Administration and Digitization of Poland
Country: Poland
Don Tapscott
Position: Adjunct Professor of Management
Organization: Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Country: Canada
Jorge Soto
Position: Founder
Organization: Data4
Country: Mexico
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: New America Foundation
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Uschi Schreiber
Position: Global Vice-Chair, Markets; Chair, Global Accounts Committee
Organization: EY
Country: USA
Corrado Passera
Position: Minister of Economic Development, Infrastructure and Transport of Italy (2011-2013)
Joseph S. Nye
Position: University Distinguished Service Professor
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Council Chair
Jean Philbert Nsengimana
Position: Minister of Youth and Information Communication Technology
Organization: Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture of Rwanda
Country: Rwanda
Helen Margetts
Position: Director and Professor
Organization: Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Peter Mandelson
Position: Chairman
Organization: Global Counsel
Country: United Kingdom
Kalev H. Leetaru
Position: Yahoo! Fellow in Residence for International Values, Communications Technology and the Global Internet
Organization: Georgetown University
Country: USA
Yasar Jarrar
Position: Partner
Organization: Bain & Company Middle East Inc.
Country: United Arab Emirates
Olli-Pekka Heinonen
Position: State Secretary
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of Finland
Country: Finland
Jane E. Fountain
Position: Distinguished Professor; Director, National Center for Digital Government
Organization: University of Massachusetts
Country: USA
Gregory Curtin
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Good Governance International (GGI)
Country: USA
Rod Beckstrom
Position: Chief Security Adviser
Organization: Samsung Electronics
Country: USA
Rolf Alter
Position: Director, Public Governance and Territorial Development
Organization: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Country: France
Abdulla Al Basti
Position: Director-General
Organization: Executive Office
Country: United Arab Emirates
Antje Wessel
Position: Head, Global Leadership Transition Program
Organization: Bayer
Country: Germany
Martina Viarengo
Position: Assistant Professor, International Economics
Organization: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Country: Switzerland
Alexander Türpitz
Position: Partner and Managing Director
Organization: Boston Consulting Group
Country: United Arab Emirates
Mara Swan
Position: Executive Vice-President, Global Strategy and Talent
Organization: ManpowerGroup
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Gagan Singh
Position: Chief Executive Officer, Business, India and Chairman, Sri Lanka Operations
Organization: Jones Lang LaSalle
Country: India
Laura Liswood
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Council of Women World Leaders
Country: USA
Herminia Ibarra
Position: The Cora Chaired Professor of Leadership and Learning and Professor of Organizational Behaviour
Organization: INSEAD
Country: France
Rick Goings
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Tupperware Brands Corporation
Country: USA
Valerie Germain
Position: Global Managing Partner, Functional Practices
Organization: Heidrick & Struggles International
Country: USA
Michelle Gadsden-Williams
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Credit Suisse
Country: Switzerland
Elaine J. Dorward-King
Position: Executive Vice-President, Sustainability and External Relations
Organization: Newmont Mining Corporation
Country: USA
Ozlem Denizmen
Position: Head, Social Investments
Organization: Dogus Group
Country: Turkey
Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Position: Professor, Business Administration and Economics
Organization: Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Country: USA
J. Frank Brown
Position: Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer
Organization: General Atlantic
Country: USA
Council Chair
Meg McCarthy
Position: Executive Vice-President, Innovation, Technology and Service Operations
Organization: Aetna
Country: USA
Mamadou Touré
Position: Founder
Organization: Africa 2.0 Foundation
Country: South Africa
Henry Timms
Position: Executive Director
Organization: 92nd Street Y
Country: USA
Elisabeth Prügl
Position: Director, Programme on Gender and Global Change
Organization: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Country: Switzerland
Alessandra Poubel
Position: Co-Founder and Executive Director
Organization: Meu Rio
Country: Brazil
Srdja Popovic
Position: Executive Director
Organization: CANVAS
Country: Republic of Serbia
Nancy Lublin
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Old Person
Organization: DoSomething.org
Country: USA
Amr M. Khashoggi
Position: Vice-President, Group Affairs
Organization: Zahid Group
Country: Saudi Arabia
Erika Johansson
Position: Product Marketing Manager, Social Impact Technology
Organization: Google
Country: USA
Chizoba Imoka
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Unveiling Africa
Country: Nigeria
Jeremy Heimans
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Purpose
Country: USA
Council Chair
Burkhard Gnärig
Position: Executive Director
Organization: International Civil Society Centre
Country: Germany
Michael J. Elliott
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: ONE
Country: USA
Yochai Benkler
Position: Professor of Law
Organization: Harvard Law School
Country: USA
Amadou Mahtar Ba
Position: President
Organization: AllAfrica Global Media
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Eset Akcilad
Position: Writer and Director
Organization: Mantar Film
Country: Turkey
Faisal Abbas
Position: Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Al Arabiya News Channel, English Service
Country: United Arab Emirates
Heather McGhee
Position: President
Organization: Demos
Country: USA
Gracia S. Ugut
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Lippo Education Initiatives
Country: Philippines
Shiza Shahid
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Malala Fund
Country: USA
Mona Mourshed
Position: Principal
Organization: McKinsey & Company
Country: United Arab Emirates
Rolf Landua
Position: Head, Education Group
Organization: European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Country: Switzerland
Paul Kruchoski
Position: Policy Adviser
Organization: US Department of State
Country: USA
Brij Kothari
Position: Director
Organization: PlanetRead
Country: India
Chris Kirk
Position: Chief Executive Officer, GEMS Education Solutions
Organization: GEMS Education
Country: United Kingdom
Shiv V. Khemka
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Vice-Chairman
Organization: SUN Group
Country: India
Jiang Guohua
Position: Associate Dean
Organization: Peking University Graduate School
Country: People's Republic of China
Jose Ferreira
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Knewton
Country: USA
Claudia Costin
Position: Senior Director, Global Education
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Michael Barber
Position: Chief Education Adviser
Organization: Pearson
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Omar K. Alghanim
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Alghanim Industries
Country: Kuwait
Jamil F. Al Dandany
Position: Director, Education and Academic Programs
Organization: Saudi Aramco
Country: Saudi Arabia
Joel I. Klein
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Amplify
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Anne McElvoy
Position: Editor, Public Policy and Education
Organization: The Economist
Country: United Kingdom
John P. Puckett
Position: Senior Partner & Managing Director
Organization: The Boston Consulting Group
Country: Australia
Rebecca Winthrop
Position: Director, Center for Universal Education
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Marieke van der Hoeven
Position: Department Head, Behavior, Cognition & Perception
Organization: Royal Philips
Country: Netherlands
Chris Underhill
Position: Founder
Organization: Basic Needs
Country: United Kingdom
Shekhar Saxena
Position: Director, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Organization: World Health Organization (WHO)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Atif Rahman
Position: Professor, Child Psychiatry
Organization: University of Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Sania Nishtar
Position: Founding President
Organization: Heartfile
Country: Pakistan
Paul Litchfield
Position: Chief Medical Officer and Director, Wellbeing, Inclusion, Safety and Health
Organization: BT
Country: United Kingdom
Wolfgang Goetz
Position: Director Behaviour
Organization: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)
Country: Portugal
Tim Evans
Position: Senior Director, Global Practice for Health Nutrition and Population
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Richard J. Davidson
Position: William James and Vilas Research Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry
Organization: Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Country: USA
Cary Cooper
Position: Pro Vice-Chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health
Organization: Lancaster University Management School (LUMS)
Country: United Kingdom
Philip Campbell
Position: Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Nature
Country: United Kingdom
Dinesh Bhugra
Position: Professor of Mental Health and Diversity
Organization: King's College London
Country: United Kingdom
Peter Anderson
Position: Professor, Substance Use, Policy and Practice, Institute of Health and Society
Organization: Newcastle University
Country: United Kingdom
Mary Deacon
Position: Chair, Bell Mental Health Initiative
Organization: Bell Canada International
Country: Canada
Thomas R. Insel
Position: Director
Organization: National Institute of Mental Health
Country: USA
Council Chair
Jonathan Zittrain
Position: Professor of Law and Professor of Computer Science
Organization: Harvard University
Country: USA
Claire Wardle
Position: Senior Social Media Officer
Organization: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Country: Switzerland
Farida Vis
Position: Research Fellow, Social Sciences
Organization: University of Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Takeshi Natsuno
Position: Guest Professor
Organization: Keio University
Country: Japan
Mohamed Nanabhay
Position: Founder
Organization: Signalnoi.se
Country: South Africa
Pia Mancini
Position: Director
Organization: Net Democracy
Country: Argentina
Garth C. Japhet
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Heartlines
Country: South Africa
Hu Yong
Position: Professor of Journalism and Communication
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Eileen Guo
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Impassion Media
Country: USA
Richard Eldridge
Position: Global Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Lenddo Limited
Country: Philippines
Council Vice-Chair
Mallika Dutt
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Breakthrough
Country: USA
Shannon M. Dosemagen
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Public Lab
Country: USA
Chan YuenYing
Position: Director and Professor, Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Organization: University of Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Noah Brier
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Percolate
Country: USA
Esra'a Al Shafei
Position: Founder and Executive Director
Organization: Mideast Youth
Country: Bahrain
Lee Aase
Position: Director
Organization: The Mayo Clinic
Country: USA
Emily Bell
Position: Professor of Professional Practice and Director, Tow Center for Digital Journalism
Organization: Columbia Journalism School
Country: USA
Council Chair
Xavier Damman
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Storify
Country: USA
Deb Roy
Position: Associate Professor
Organization: MIT - Media Laboratory
Country: USA
Kyle Zimmer
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: First Book
Country: USA
Stewart Wallis
Position: Executive Director
Organization: New Economics Foundation
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Jim Wallis
Position: President and Founder
Organization: Sojourners
Country: USA
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Position: Professor
Organization: Columbia University
Country: USA
Dennis J. Snower
Position: President
Organization: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Country: Germany
Daniel Shapiro
Position: Founder and Director, Harvard International Negotiation Program
Organization: Harvard University
Country: USA
Tomas Sedlacek
Position: Lecturer
Organization: Charles University
Country: Czech Republic
Priya Parker
Position: Founder
Organization: Thrive Labs
Country: USA
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
Position: Author
Daniel Malan
Position: Director, Centre for Corporate Governance in Africa
Organization: University of Stellenbosch Business School
Country: South Africa
Tim Leberecht
Position: Chief Marketing Officer
Organization: NBBJ
Country: USA
Birama Konaré
Position: Founder and Managing Director
Organization: Binthily Communication
Country: Mali
Julian Ha
Position: Practice Leader, Government Affairs Practice
Organization: Heidrick & Struggles
Country: USA
Michael Gerson
Position: Senior Adviser
Organization: ONE
Country: USA
Pierre Gentin
Position: Managing Director and Global Head of Litigation
Organization: Credit Suisse
Country: USA
Katherine Garrett-Cox
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Alliance Trust
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Mary Galeti
Position: Vice-Chair and Executive Director
Organization: The Tecovas Foundation
Country: USA
John J. DeGioia
Position: President
Organization: Georgetown University
Country: USA
William Boulding
Position: Dean and J.B. Fuqua Professor
Organization: Duke University
Country: USA
John Wilmoth
Position: Director, Population Division
Organization: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
Country: USA
Kellie Sloan
Position: Director, Office of the President (Interim Director, Family Planning)
Organization: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Country: USA
Zeba Sathar
Position: Senior Associate and Country Director
Organization: Population Council Pakistan
Country: Pakistan
Muhammad Ali Pate
Position: Professor
Organization: Duke Global Health Institute
Country: USA
Babatunde Osotimehin
Position: Executive Director
Organization: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Country: USA
Council Chair
Amechi Nwachuku
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Bayer West-Central Africa S.A.
Country: Côte d'Ivoire
Deepa Narayan
Position: Managing Director
Organization: E3 Global Advisory Services
Country: USA
Nkosana D. Moyo
Position: Founder and Executive Chair
Organization: Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS)
Country: South Africa
Purnima Mane
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Pathfinder International
Country: USA
Maria Kiwanuka
Position: Minister of Finance and Economic Planning
Organization: Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda
Country: Uganda
Emmanuel Jimenez
Position: Director, Public Sector Evaluations at the Independent Evaluation Group
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Karl Hofmann
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Population Services International (PSI)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Jose Miguel Guzman Molina
Position: Regional Coordinator, Demographic and Health Surveys
Organization: The DHS Program - ICF International
Country: USA
David Canning
Position: Professor, Economics and International Health
Organization: Harvard School of Public Health
Country: USA
Akudo Anyanwu Ikemba
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Friends Africa (Friends of the Global Fund Africa)
Country: Nigeria
Cai Fang
Position: Director
Organization: Institute of Population and Labor Economics (IPLE-CASS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Maarten van Herpen
Position: Innovation Director, Africa
Organization: Royal Philips
Country: Netherlands
Sivakumar Surampudi
Position: Group Head, Agri and Information Technology Businesses
Organization: ITC Limited
Country: India
Mark Ruiz
Position: President and Co-Founder
Organization: Hapinoy / MicroVentures
Country: Philippines
Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui
Position: Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Organization: Ignia Partners
Country: Mexico
Council Vice-Chair
Nicholas O'Donohoe
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Big Society Capital
Country: United Kingdom
Council Chair
Johanna Mair
Position: Hewlett Foundation Visiting Scholar
Organization: Stanford University
Country: USA
Katherine Klein
Position: Vice-Dean, Wharton Social Impact Initiative
Organization: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Zia Khan
Position: Vice-President, Strategy and Evaluation
Organization: Rockefeller Foundation
Country: USA
Julie T. Katzman
Position: Executive Vice-President
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank
Country: USA
Nicolas Hazard
Position: President
Organization: Le Comptoir de l'Innovation
Country: France
Hinnerk Hansen
Position: Global Managing Director
Organization: Impact Hub
Country: Austria
Ashifi Gogo
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Sproxil
Country: USA
Steve Davis
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: PATH
Country: USA
Luella Chavez D'Angelo
Position: Chief Communications Officer
Organization: Western Union Company
Country: USA
Chris Burgess
Position: Head, Corporate Responsibility
Organization: VimpelCom
Country: Netherlands
Sara Boettiger
Position: Senior Advisor
Organization: Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
Country: USA
Andrew Wales
Position: Senior Vice-President, Sustainable Development
Organization: SABMiller
Country: United Kingdom

Basic and Infrastructure Industries
Johannes Christian Wichard
Position: Deputy Director-General
Organization: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Country: Switzerland
Walter Stahel
Position: Visiting Professor
Organization: University of Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Herbert Oberhaensli
Position: Vice-President, Economics and International Relations
Organization: Nestlé
Country: Switzerland
Kiyoshi Matsuda
Position: Chief Innovation Officer, Corporate Strategy Office
Organization: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation
Country: Japan
Jennifer Lewis
Position: Hansjorg Wyss Professor, Biologically Inspired Engineering
Organization: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Country: USA
Lee Sang Yup
Position: Distinguished Professor, Director and Dean
Organization: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Country: Republic of Korea
Paul Hodges
Position: Founder and Chairman
Organization: International eChem
Country: United Kingdom
Steven Hamburg
Position: Chief Scientist
Organization: Environmental Defense Fund
Country: USA
Brent Erickson
Position: Executive Vice-President
Organization: Biotechnology Industry Organization
Country: USA
Liam Condon
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Bayer CropScience
Country: Germany
George Chen Guoqiang
Position: Professor, School of Life Sciences
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Jeffrey Carbeck
Position: Specialist Leader, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, DC Innovations
Organization: Deloitte
Country: USA
Noubar Afeyan
Position: Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Flagship Ventures
Country: USA
Council Chair
Polina Anikeeva
Position: Assistant Professor in Materials Science and Engineering
Organization: MIT - Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Country: USA
Thomas M. Connelly
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Innovation Officer
Organization: DuPont
Country: USA
Christophe Schilling
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Genomatica
Country: USA
Zhang Ye
Position: Executive Director, Minmetals Mining Holdings Ltd
Organization: China Minmetals Corporation
Country: People's Republic of China
John F. Thompson
Position: Wold Family Professor in Environmental Balance for Human Sustainability
Organization: Cornell University
Country: USA
Marcio Senne de Moraes
Position: External Affairs Global Director
Organization: Vale International
Country: Switzerland
Lisa Sachs
Position: Director
Organization: Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Yuriy Ryzhenkov
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Metinvest Holding
Country: Ukraine
Tsagaan Puntsag
Position: Chief of Staff
Organization: Office of the President of Mongolia
Country: Mongolia
Antonio A. Pedro
Position: Director, Sub-regional Office for Eastern Africa (SRO-EA)
Organization: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Country: Rwanda
Bruce McKenney
Position: Director, Development by Design
Organization: Nature Conservancy
Country: USA
Anna Littleboy
Position: Deputy Director, Minerals Down Under National Research Flagship
Organization: Commonwealth Science and Industry Research Organisation
Country: Australia
Huguette Labelle
Position: Chair
Organization: Transparency International
Country: Germany
R. Anthony Hodge
Position: President
Organization: International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Country: United Kingdom
Anita Marangoly George
Position: Director, Infrastructure Department
Organization: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Country: India
Mark Doumba
Position: Director
Organization: Africa Middle East Resources
Country: United Arab Emirates
Stephen D'Esposito
Position: President
Organization: RESOLVE
Country: USA
Council Chair
Jaime de Bourbon Parme
Position: Ambassador to the Holy See
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Kevin Dardis
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Fluor Corporation
Country: USA
Anisa Kamadoli Costa
Position: Chairman and President- The Tiffany & Co Foundation
Organization: Tiffany
Country: USA
Edwin Basson
Position: Director-General
Organization: World Steel Association
Country: Belgium
Britt D. Banks
Position: Adjunct Professor, School of Law
Organization: University of Colorado
Country: USA
Michael H. Solomon
Position: Chairman, Mineral Economics Committee
Organization: South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Country: South Africa
Steven Wechsler
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: NAREIT - National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
Country: USA
Lynn Thurber
Position: Chairman
Organization: ULI-the Urban Land Institute
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Dylan E. Taylor
Position: Chief Executive Officer, Americas
Organization: Colliers International
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Ken Rosen
Position: Chairman, Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics and Professor Emeritus
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Country: USA
Council Chair
Henry Ross Perot
Position: Chairman of the Board
Organization: The Perot Companies
Country: USA
Patrick McAllister
Position: Professor of Real Estate
Organization: University College London (UCL)
Country: United Kingdom
Colin Lizieri
Position: Grosvenor Professor of Real Estate Finance
Organization: University of Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom
Peter Lacy
Position: Managing Director, Strategy and Sustainability Services, Asia-Pacific
Organization: Accenture
Country: United Kingdom
Per-Ola Karlsson
Position: Senior Vice-President
Organization: Strategy&
Country: United Arab Emirates
Jacques Gordon
Position: Global Investment Strategist
Organization: LaSalle Investment Management
Country: USA
Yongheng Deng
Position: Provost's Chair Professor and Director, Institute of Real Estate Studies
Organization: National University of Singapore
Country: Singapore
Cheong Koon Hean
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Housing and Development Board of Singapore
Country: Singapore
Jane Burston
Position: Head, Centre for Carbon Measurement
Organization: National Physical Laboratory
Country: United Kingdom
Nicholas Brooke
Position: Chairman
Organization: Professional Property Services Group
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Marilyne Andersen
Position: Professor, Sustainable Construction Technologies and Dean, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC)
Organization: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Country: Switzerland
Taffy Adler
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Housing Development Agency (HDA)
Country: South Africa
Kent Larson
Position: Director, City Science Initiative, MIT Media Lab
Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Country: USA
Consumer Industries
Maxwell Wessel
Position: Vice-President, Innovation Strategy
Organization: SAP
Country: USA
Valerie R. Wagoner
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: ZipDial
Country: India
Francisco Suárez Hernández
Position: Chief Sustainability Officer
Organization: FEMSA
Country: Mexico
Emily Segal
Position: Co-Founder
Organization: K-Hole
Country: USA
Thomas Puliyel
Position: President
Organization: IMRB International
Country: India
Dara O'Rourke
Position: Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
Country: USA
Pieter Nota
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
Organization: Royal Philips
Country: Netherlands
Council Chair
Paul Leinwand
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Strategy&
Country: USA
Peter Freedman
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Consumer Goods Forum
Country: France
Aron Cramer
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Elaine Bowers-Coventry
Position: Group Director
Organization: Coca-Cola Company
Country: USA
Lisa Bodell
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Organization: Futurethink
Country: USA
Spencer Baim
Position: Chief Strategic Officer
Organization: VICE MEDIA Inc.
Country: USA
Paul Donato
Position: Chief Research Officer
Organization: Nielsen
Country: USA
Energy Industries
Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella
Position: Undersecretary-General and Special Representative
Organization: United Nations - Sustainable Energy for All
Country: Austria
Yang Fuqiang
Position: Senior Adviser, Energy, Environment and Climate Change
Organization: Natural Resources Defense Council
Country: People's Republic of China
Narendra Taneja
Position: Energy Adviser
Organization: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Country: India
Joisa Saraiva
Position: Professor
Organization: Fundação Getulio Vargas
Country: Brazil
Chinedu Nebo
Position: Minister of Power
Organization: Federal Ministry of Power of Nigeria
Country: Nigeria
Hildegard Müller
Position: Chairwoman, General Executive Management Board; Member of the Executive Board
Organization: German Association of Energy and Water Industries
Country: Germany
John F. Mogg
Position: European Adviser to the Authority
Organization: Ofgem
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Gregor Kumm
Position: Head of Corporate Development
Organization: ABB
Country: Switzerland
Sergey Korovin
Position: Director, Energy Business Development
Organization: System Capital Management
Country: Ukraine
Hiroaki Kitano
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: The Systems Biology Institute
Country: Japan
Katherine Hamilton
Position: Director
Organization: Project for Clean Energy and Innovation
Country: USA
Ingrid Bonde
Position: Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Vattenfall
Country: Sweden
Fatih Birol
Position: Chief Economist
Organization: International Energy Agency
Country: France
Council Chair
Antonella Battaglini
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Renewables-Grid-Initiative (RGI)
Country: Germany
Mohammed Al Hammadi
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)
Country: United Arab Emirates
Philip Lewis
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Organization: VaasaETT
Country: Finland
David Sandalow
Position: Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy
Organization: School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University
Country: USA
Robert Weisenmiller
Position: Commissioner
Organization: California Energy Commission
Country: USA
Xu Xiaojie
Position: Chair Fellow and Head, World Energy, Institute of World Economics and Politics (IWEP)
Organization: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Ed Whittingham
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Pembina Institute
Country: Canada
Eirik Waerness
Position: Chief Economist
Organization: Statoil
Country: Norway
Jeroen van der Veer
Position: Executive Member of the Governing Board
Organization: European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Country: Hungary
Council Vice-Chair
Mauricio Tolmasquim
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Energy Research Office (EPE)
Country: Brazil
Dev Sanyal
Position: Executive Vice-President and Member of the Group Executive Committee
Organization: BP Plc
Country: United Kingdom
Katherine Richard
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Warwick Energy Group
Country: USA
Iftikhar Nasir
Position: Chief Executive Officer of Exploration and Production
Organization: Essar Energy
Country: United Kingdom
Valerie Marcel
Position: Associate Fellow
Organization: Chatham House
Country: United Kingdom
Adrian Lajous
Position: Senior Fellow
Organization: Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
Country: Mexico
Amy Myers Jaffe
Position: Executive Director, Energy Programme
Organization: University of California, Davis
Country: USA
Council Chair
Badr Jafar
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Crescent Enterprises
Country: United Arab Emirates
Arthur Hanna
Position: Senior Managing Director, Energy Industry
Organization: Accenture
Country: United Kingdom
Tonye Cole
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Organization: Sahara Group
Country: Nigeria
Jose Manuel Carrera
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: PMI Comercio Internacional
Country: Mexico
Renato T. Bertani
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Barra Energia
Country: Brazil
Atul Arya
Position: Senior Vice-President and Business Leader, Energy Insight
Organization: IHS
Country: USA
Olivier Appert
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: IFP Energies nouvelles
Country: France
Karen Agustiawan
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Pertamina (Persero)
Country: Indonesia
Financial Services Industries
Vanessa Wang
Position: Managing Director, Head of Pension Fund Services, Asia Pacific,Markets and Securities Services
Organization: Citi
Country: People's Republic of China
Jacob Rosengarten
Position: Chief Enterprise Risk Officer
Organization: XL Group
Country: USA
Anne Richards
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Aberdeen Asset Management
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Michael Power
Position: Strategist
Organization: Investec Asset Management
Country: South Africa
Dana Muir
Position: Professor, Ross School of Business
Organization: University of Michigan
Country: USA
Alison Martin
Position: Member of the Group Management Board and Head, Life and Health
Organization: Swiss Re
Country: United Kingdom
Thomas Leonardi
Position: Commissioner
Organization: State of Connecticut Insurance Department
Country: USA
Alice Law
Position: Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director
Organization: Hong Kong Mandatory Provident Fund Authority
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Martha Deevy
Position: Director
Organization: Stanford Center on Longevity
Country: USA
Stephen Cross
Position: Chief Innovation Officer, Aon Risk Solutions
Organization: Aon Corporation
Country: Ireland
Santiago Casanueva Pérez
Position: Member of the Board, Grupo CP
Organization: Reasinter Intermediario de Reaseguro
Country: Mexico
Francis Bouchard
Position: Group Head of Government and Industry Affairs
Organization: Zurich Insurance Group
Country: Switzerland
Oliver Bäte
Position: Member of the Board of Management
Organization: Allianz SE
Country: Germany
Council Chair
Dierk von Schuckmann
Position: Group Managing Director and Head, Corporate Development and Performance
Organization: UBS
Country: Switzerland
Huw van Steenis
Position: Head of Financial Services Research
Organization: Morgan Stanley
Country: United Kingdom
V. Shankar
Position: Group Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas
Organization: Standard Chartered
Country: United Arab Emirates
Lemma W. Senbet
Position: Executive Director
Organization: African Economic Research Consortium
Country: Kenya
Alan Schwartz
Position: Executive Chairman
Organization: Guggenheim Partners
Country: USA
John Rwangombwa
Position: Governor
Organization: National Bank of Rwanda (NBR)
Country: Rwanda
Suzanne Nora Johnson
Position: Vice-Chairman
Organization: Brookings Institution
Country: USA
Council Chair
Claude Kurzo
Position: Head of Strategy and Business Development, EMEA
Organization: J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Country: United Kingdom
Giles B. Keating
Position: Head of Research, Private Banking and Asset Management
Organization: Credit Suisse
Country: Switzerland
Chen Taotao
Position: Professor, Department of Finance
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Mike Baxter
Position: Partner, Head of Financial Services Practice Americas
Organization: Bain & Company
Country: USA
Jörg Asmussen
Position: Secretary of State
Organization: Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Country: Germany
Timothy Adams
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Institute of International Finance (IIF)
Country: USA
Claudio Scardovi
Position: Managing Director
Organization: AlixPartners
Country: Italy
Stephen van Coller
Position: Chief Executive, Corporate and Investment Banking
Organization: Barclays Africa Group
Country: South Africa
Investors Industries
Denise Walker
Position: Group Executive, Global Merchants and Acceptance
Organization: MasterCard
Country: USA
Arnaud Ventura
Position: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: PlaNet Financing
Country: France
Peter Tufano
Position: Dean
Organization: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Country: United Kingdom
Peter Stein
Position: Director and Global Business Line Leader, Access to Finance Advisory
Organization: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Country: USA
Council Chair
Lutfey Siddiqi
Position: Global Head, Emerging Markets - FX, Rates and Credit
Organization: UBS
Country: Singapore
Premal Shah
Position: President
Organization: Kiva.org
Country: USA
Manuel Rybach
Position: Head, International Relations and Credit Suisse Research Institute; Global Head, Corporate Citizenship and Foundations
Organization: Credit Suisse Group
Country: Switzerland
David Robinson
Position: Professor of Finance, William and Sue Gross Research Fellow
Organization: Fuqua School of Business
Country: USA
Oscar Onyema
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)
Country: Nigeria
Njuguna S. Ndungu
Position: Governor
Organization: Central Bank of Kenya
Country: Kenya
Erika Karp
Position: CEO
Organization: Cornerstone Capital
Country: USA
Mary Ellen Iskenderian
Position: President and CEO
Organization: Women's World Banking
Country: USA
Jaime Gonzalez Aguade
Position: President
Organization: Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (CNBV)
Country: Mexico
Jitesh Gadhia
Position: Senior Adviser
Organization: Blackstone Group
Country: UK
Philipp Freise
Position: Partner
Organization: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Country: United Kingdom
Tilman Ehrbeck
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: CGAP
Country: USA
Jaspal S. Bindra
Position: Group Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Asia
Organization: Standard Chartered
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Council Vice-Chair
Reena Aggarwal
Position: McDonough Professor of Finance and Director, Center for Financial Markets and Policy
Organization: Georgetown University
Country: USA
Natalie A. Jaresko
Position: Managing Partner
Organization: Horizon Capital
Country: Ukraine
Shezad Rokerya
Position: Chairman
Organization: Interlink Group
Country: USA
Matt Whineray
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: New Zealand Superannuation Fund
Country: New Zealand
Andrew S. Weinberg
Position: Partner
Organization: Lindsay Goldberg
Country: USA
David Wasserman
Position: Partner
Organization: Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Country: USA
Jean-Paul Villain
Position: Director, Strategy Unit
Organization: Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Country: United Arab Emirates
Vegard Vik
Position: Head, Investment Policy
Organization: Norges Bank Investment Management
Country: Norway
Ivan Vatchkov
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Algebris Investments Asia
Country: Singapore
Danny Truell
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Wellcome Trust
Country: United Kingdom
Alison Tarditi
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Country: Australia
Council Chair
Carsten Stendevad
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: ATP
Country: Denmark
John Reinsberg
Position: Deputy Chairman
Organization: Lazard Asset Management
Country: USA
Hiromichi Mizuno
Position: Partner
Organization: Coller Capital
Country: United Kingdom
Winston Ma Wenyan
Position: Managing Director and Head, North America Office
Organization: China Investment Corporation (CIC)
Country: Canada
Josh Lerner
Position: Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking
Organization: Harvard Business School
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Scott E. Kalb
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Organization: KLTI Advisors
Country: USA
Michael G. Jacobides
Position: Sir Donald Gordon Chair of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Organization: London Business School
Country: United Kingdom
Goh Kok-Huat
Position: Chief Operating Officer
Organization: Ascendas
Country: Singapore
Mahmood Al Kooheji
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company
Country: Bahrain
Angelien Kemna
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: APG Asset Management
Country: Netherlands
Theresa Whitmarsh
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Washington State Investment Board
Country: USA
Greg Williamson
Position: Chief Investment Officer
Organization: BP Plc
Country: United Kingdom
Global Health and Healthcare
Andrey Zarur
Position: Managing General Partner
Organization: Kodiak Venture Partners
Country: USA
Alfred Sommer
Position: University Distinguished Professor and Dean Emeritus
Organization: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA
Peer M. Schatz
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: QIAGEN
Country: Germany
Javier Lozano
Position: Founder
Organization: Clinicas del Azucar
Country: Mexico
Petra Laux
Position: Head, Global Public and Government Affairs
Organization: Novartis International
Country: Switzerland
Stefan Kapferer
Position: State Secretary of Economic Affairs and Energy
Organization: Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany
Country: Germany
Council Vice-Chair
Aly Jeddy
Position: Partner
Organization: The Abraaj Group
Country: USA
Margaret A. Hamburg
Position: Commissioner
Organization: US Food and Drug Administration
Country: USA
Andre Goy
Position: Chairman and Director; Chief of Lymphoma
Organization: John Theurer Cancer Center, Hackensack University Medical Center
Country: USA
Adrian Gore
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Discovery Limited
Country: South Africa
John Glaser
Position: Chief Executive Officer, Health Services Business Unit
Organization: Siemens
Country: USA
Geoffrey Ginsburg
Position: Executive Director, Center for Personalized Medicine
Organization: Duke University Medical Center and Health System
Country: USA
Victor J. Dzau
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Duke University Medical Center and Health System
Country: USA
Francis S. Collins
Position: Director
Organization: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA
Vijay Chandru
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Strand Life Sciences
Country: India
Mark Britnell
Position: Global Chairman, Healthcare
Organization: KPMG
Country: United Kingdom
David E. Bloom
Position: Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and Demography
Organization: Harvard School of Public Health
Country: USA
Council Chair
Shelley Bird
Position: Executive Vice-President, Office of the Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Cardinal Health
Country: USA
Raymond J. Baxter
Position: President, Kaiser Permanente International and Senior Vice-President, Community Benefit, Research and Health Policy
Organization: Kaiser Permanente
Country: USA
Council Co-Chair
Peter Bach
Position: Director, Center for Health Policy and Outcomes
Organization: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Country: USA
David B. Agus
Position: Professor of Medicine and Engineering
Organization: USC Center for Applied Molecular Medicine
Country: USA
Pascale Witz
Position: Executive Vice-President, Global Divisions and Strategic Development
Organization: Sanofi
Country: France
Information and Communication Technologies Industries
Wei Shaojun
Position: Professor
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Steven Simske
Position: HP Fellow and Director, Content Solutions
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company
Country: USA
Sachin S. Sapatnekar
Position: Professor
Organization: University of Minnesota
Country: USA
Kamalini Ramdas
Position: Professor; Chair, Subject Area
Organization: London Business School
Country: United Kingdom
P. H. Kurian
Position: Principal Secretary, Industries and Information Technology
Organization: Government of Kerala
Country: India
Martin Giles
Position: Technology Correspondent and
Bureau Chief
Organization: Economist
Country: USA
Sung-Mo Steve Kang
Position: President
Organization: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Country: Republic of Korea
Hamadoun I. Touré
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Country: Switzerland
Council Vice-Chair
Risto Siilasmaa
Position: Chairman of the Board of Directors
Organization: Nokia Corporation
Country: Finland
Council Chair
Romano Righetti
Position: Group Chief Regulatory Officer
Organization: VimpelCom Ltd
Country: Italy
Jerry Power
Position: Assistant Professor, Clinical Marketing
Organization: Marshall School of Business
Country: USA
Robert Pepper
Position: Vice-President, Global Technology Policy
Organization: Cisco
Country: USA
Niu Zhisheng
Position: Deputy Dean, School of Information Science and Technology
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Sean P. Murphy
Position: Vice-President and Legal Counsel, International Government Affairs
Organization: Qualcomm
Country: USA
Jun Murai
Position: Dean and Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies
Organization: Keio University
Country: Japan
Leslie W. Maasdorp
Position: Chairman
Organization: ADvTECH
Country: South Africa
Matthew Kirk
Position: Group Director, External Affairs and Member of the Executive Committee
Organization: Vodafone Group
Country: United Kingdom
Ken Hu
Position: Deputy Chairman
Organization: Huawei Technologies
Country: People's Republic of China
Jeff Evans
Position: Director
Organization: Georgia Tech Research Institute
Country: USA
David Dean
Position: Senior Advisor
Organization: Boston Consulting Group
Country: Germany
Anne Bouverot
Position: Director-General and Member of the Board
Organization: GSMA
Country: United Kingdom
Anat Bar-Gera
Position: Chairperson
Organization: YooMee Africa
Country: Switzerland
Mohamed N. Al Ghanim
Position: Director-General
Organization: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA)
Country: United Arab Emirates
Rapelang Rabana
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Rekindle Learning
Country: South Africa
Kristin Peterson
Position: Co-Founder and Chair
Organization: Inveneo
Country: USA
David Kirkpatrick
Position: Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Techonomist
Organization: Techonomy Media
Country: USA
Dirk Hoke
Position: Chief Executive Officer, Customer Services Division
Organization: Siemens
Country: Germany
Maria Fanjul
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: entradas.com
Country: Spain
Victoria A. Espinel
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Business Software Alliance
Country: USA
Council Chair
Hans Brechbuhl
Position: Executive Director, Center for Digital Strategies
Organization: Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
Country: USA
Ron Cao
Position: Co-Founder and Managing Director
Organization: Lightspeed China Partners
Country: People's Republic of China
Susan Crawford
Position: Visiting Professor
Organization: Harvard Law School
Country: USA
Primavera De Filippi
Position: Research Fellow
Organization: Berkman Center for Internet & Society
Country: USA
Christian Lanng
Position: Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Co-Founder
Organization: Tradeshift.com
Country: USA
James Moody
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: TuShare LLC
Country: Australia
Carlos Moreira
Position: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Organization: WISeKey
Country: Switzerland
Media, Entertainment and Information Industries
Annabelle Yu Long
Position: Chief Executive
Organization: Bertelsmann China Corporate Center
Country: People's Republic of China
Lisa Weinstein
Position: President, Global Digital, Data and Analytics
Organization: Starcom Mediavest Group
Country: USA
Elliot Schrage
Position: Vice-President, Communications and Public Policy
Organization: Facebook
Country: USA
Manuel Rivera
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Grupo Expansion
Country: Mexico
Jonathan Perelman
Position: Vice-President, Motion Pictures
Organization: BuzzFeed
Country: USA
Lindsay Pattison
Position: Chief Executive Officer, United Kingdom and Global Chief Strategy Officer
Organization: Maxus
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Imtiaz Patel
Position: Group Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Multichoice South Africa Group
Country: South Africa
Robert Osher
Position: President, Sony Pictures Digital Production Division
Organization: Sony Pictures Entertainment
Country: USA
Eileen Naughton
Position: Vice-President, Global Sales
Organization: Google
Country: USA
Pascal Lenoir
Position: Senior Vice-President, Solutions and Services
Organization: Kudelski Group
Country: Switzerland
David W. Kenny
Position: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: The Weather Company
Country: USA
Council Chair
Rajesh Kamat
Position: Chief Operating Officer
Organization: Chernin Group
Country: USA
Hiroshi Ishii
Position: Jerome B. Wiesner Professor of Media Arts and Sciences
Organization: MIT - Media Laboratory
Country: USA
Masa Inakage
Position: Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Media Design
Organization: Keio University
Country: Japan
Joel David Gallagher
Position: Senior Partner, Chairman and President, Europe
Organization: Ketchum
Country: United Kingdom
Elizabeth Daley
Position: Dean, School of Cinematic Arts
Organization: University of Southern California (USC)
Country: USA
Sanford Climan
Position: President
Organization: Entertainment Media Ventures
Country: USA
Marcus W. Brauchli
Position: Vice-President
Organization: Washington Post
Country: USA
Mona Ghanem Al Marri
Position: Director-General
Organization: Government of Dubai Media Office
Country: United Arab Emirates
Anton Kudryashov
Position: General Director
Organization: VimpelCom
Country: Russian Federation
Mobility Industries
Susan Zielinski
Position: Managing Director, SMART
Organization: University of Michigan
Country: USA
Zhang Yi
Position: Vice-Provost, International Affairs
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Matthias Wissmann
Position: President
Organization: Verband der Automobilindustrie
Country: Germany
Jose Viegas
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: International Transport Forum
Country: France
Julia Steyn
Position: Vice-President, Corporate Development and Global Mergers and Acquisitions
Organization: General Motors Company
Country: USA
Sarwant Singh
Position: Senior Partner
Organization: Frost & Sullivan
Country: USA
Vikas Sehgal
Position: Partner and Executive Vice-Chairman; Global Head of Automotive Sector
Organization: Rothschild & Sons
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Ogi Redzic
Position: Vice-President, Connected Driving
Organization: HERE
Country: USA
Patrick Pelata
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Automotive Officer
Organization: Salesforce.com
Country: USA
Council Chair
Helio Mattar
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption
Country: Brazil
Ralf Lenninger
Position: Senior Vice-President, Interior Electronics Solutions
Organization: Continental
Country: Germany
Erik Jonnaert
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: ACEA European Automobile Manufacturers Association
Country: Belgium
Dong Yang
Position: Executive Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General
Organization: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM)
Country: People's Republic of China
Sheryl Connelly
Position: Global Consumer Trends and Futuring
Organization: Ford Motor Company
Country: USA
John A. Casesa
Position: Senior Managing Director, Investment Banking
Organization: Guggenheim Partners
Country: USA
Bernhard Blattel
Position: Vice-President, Mobility Services
Organization: BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke
Country: Germany
Tim Armstrong
Position: Vice-President, IHS Automotive
Organization: IHS
Country: USA
Vernon Tjon-Soei-Len
Position: Director of Strategy, Europe
Organization: Zipcar
Country: USA
Rob Torres
Position: Managing Director, Travel
Organization: Google
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Magali Silva
Position: Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru
Country: Peru
David Scowsill
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
Country: United Kingdom
Claudia Ruiz Massieu
Position: Secretary of Tourism
Organization: Secretariat of Tourism of Mexico
Country: Mexico
Taleb Rifai
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Country: Spain
Vinícius Nobre Lages
Position: Minister
Organization: Ministry of Tourism of Brazil
Country: Brazil
Jonas Neihardt
Position: Senior Vice-President, Government Affairs
Organization: Hilton Worldwide
Country: USA
Raman Narayanan
Position: Group Head, ASEAN Affairs and Government Relations
Organization: AirAsia Bhd
Country: Indonesia
Graham Miller
Position: Professor of Sustainability in Business; Head of School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Organization: University of Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Kathleen Matthews
Position: Executive Vice-President and Chief Global Communications and Public Affairs Officer
Organization: Marriott International
Country: USA
Council Chair
Geoffrey Lipman
Position: President
Organization: International Coalition of Tourism Partners
Country: Belgium
Gerald Lawless
Position: President and Group Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Jumeirah Group
Country: United Arab Emirates
K.C. Kavanagh
Position: Senior Vice-President, Global Communications
Organization: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Country: USA
Brian F. Havel
Position: Distinguished Research Professor of Law
Organization: DePaul University College of Law
Country: USA
Angela Gittens
Position: Director General
Organization: Airports Council International (ACI)
Country: Switzerland
Sadiq Gillani
Position: Senior Vice-President; Chief Strategy Officer
Organization: Deutsche Lufthansa
Country: Germany
Greg Gilchrist
Position: Senior Vice-President and Chief Customer Officer
Organization: Sabre Airline Solutions
Country: USA
Yasmin Diamond
Position: Senior Vice-President, Global Corporate Affairs
Organization: InterContinental Hotels Group
Country: United Kingdom
Jean-Pierre Cojan
Position: Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Transformation
Organization: Safran
Country: France
Nathan Blecharczyk
Position: Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder
Organization: Airbnb
Country: USA
Zhao Xiande
Position: Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Organization: China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Monika Ribar
Position: Supervisory Board Member
Organization: Deutsche Lufthansa
Country: Germany
Hugh Donald Ratliff
Position: Regents Professor and Executive Director, Supply Chain and Logistics Institute
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
Country: USA
Council Chair
Grace Puma Whiteford
Position: Senior Vice-President and Chief Procurement Officer
Organization: PepsiCo
Country: USA
Mark Pearson
Position: Senior Managing Director, Accenture Strategy Operations
Organization: Accenture
Country: USA
Randy Mullett
Position: Vice-President, Government Affairs and Public Affairs
Organization: Con-way
Country: USA
Anne Miroux
Position: Director, Division on Technology and Logistics
Organization: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Country: Switzerland
Gerard Meuchner
Position: Chief Global Communications Officer
Organization: AirAsia Bhd
Country: USA
Alan McKinnon
Position: Professor and Head of Logistics
Organization: Kühne Logistics University
Country: Germany
John Manners-Bell
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Transport Intelligence Ltd
Country: United Kingdom
William Long
Position: Vice-President, Global Supply Chain Network and Logistics
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company
Country: USA
Tom Linton
Position: Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer
Organization: Flextronics International
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Laura Lane
Position: Vice-President, Global Public Affairs
Organization: UPS
Country: USA
Soren Karas
Position: Vice-President and Head, Group Strategy
Organization: A.P. Møller-Maersk
Country: Denmark
Bernard Hoekman
Position: Director
Organization: European University Institute
Country: Italy
Brian Bieron
Position: Executive Director, Connected Commerce Policy Lab
Organization: eBay
Country: USA
Randal Mullett
Position: Vice-President, Government Affairs and Public Affairs
Organization: Con-way
Country: USA
Zhu Gaozhang
Position: Director, Enforcement and Facilitation
Organization: World Customs Organization (WCO)
Country: Belgium
Daniel Viederman
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Verité
Country: USA
Nelson Salgado
Position: Vice-President of Institutional Relations and Sustainability
Organization: EMBRAER
Country: Brazil
Jean-Paul Rodrigue
Position: Professor
Organization: Hofstra University
Country: USA
Ni Jun
Position: Shien-Ming Wu Collegiate Professor of Manufacturing Science and Dean, UM-SJTU Joint Institute
Organization: University of Michigan
Country: USA
Lena Ng
Position: Board Adviser
Organization: Amata Corporation Public Company Limited
Country: Thailand
Setsuko Miyakawa
Position: Director, Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF) Management Team
Organization: ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) Secretariat
Country: Indonesia
Atul Mehta
Position: Director, Global Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services
Organization: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Country: USA
Council Vice-Chair
Jennifer McNelly
Position: President
Organization: The Manufacturing Institute
Country: USA
Council Chair
Brian Kesseler
Position: President, Power Solutions
Organization: Johnson Controls
Country: USA
Krisztina “Z” Holly
Position: Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Mayor's Office
Organization: City of Los Angeles
Country: USA
Joachim Hirsch
Position: President
Organization: Magna Powertrain
Country: USA
Ricardo Hausmann
Position: Director, Center for International Development
Organization: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Gary Gereffi
Position: Professor of Sociology
Organization: Duke University
Country: USA
João Carlos Ferraz
Position: Director
Organization: Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
Country: Brazil
Fadi Farra
Position: Co-Founder and Partner
Organization: Whiteshield Partners
Country: United Kingdom
Badr Al-Olama
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Strata Manufacturing PJSC, a Mubadala Company
Country: United Arab Emirates
Augusto Luis Alcorta
Position: Director, Development Policy, Statistics and Strategic Research
Organization: United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Country: Austria

Region-focused
Ashish J. Thakkar
Position: Founder
Organization: Mara Group
Country: Uganda
Maria Ramos
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Barclays Africa Group
Country: South Africa
Council Chair
Frank Nweke
Position: Director-General
Organization: Nigerian Economic Summit Group Gte (NESG)
Country: Nigeria
Trevor Ncube
Position: Deputy Executive Chairman
Organization: Mail & Guardian
Country: South Africa
Precious Moloi-Motsepe
Position: Executive Chairperson
Organization: Motsepe Foundation
Country: South Africa
Sara Menker
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Gro Intelligence
Country: Kenya
Carlos Lopes
Position: Undersecretary-General and Executive Secretary
Organization: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Country: Ethiopia
Council Chair
Achankeng Leke
Position: Director
Organization: McKinsey & Company
Country: South Africa
Frannie Léautier
Position: Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Mkoba Private Equity Fund
Country: Tanzania
Donald Kaberuka
Position: President
Organization: African Development Bank (AfDB)
Country: Tunisia
Calestous Juma
Position: Director, Science Technology and Globalization
Organization: Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Country: USA
Omobola Johnson
Position: Minister of Communication Technology
Organization: Ministry of Communication Technology of Nigeria
Country: Nigeria
Claver Gatete
Position: Minister of Finance and Economic Planning
Organization: Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning of Rwanda
Country: Rwanda
Patrick Khulekani Dlamini
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Organization: Development Bank of Southern Africa
Country: South Africa
Bineta Diop
Position: President
Organization: Femmes Africa Solidarité
Country: Switzerland
Mamadou Biteye
Position: Managing Director, Africa Regional Office
Organization: Rockefeller Foundation
Country: Kenya
K. Y. Amoako
Position: Founder and President
Organization: African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)
Country: Ghana
Makhtar Diop
Position: Vice-President, Africa
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Afsin Yurdakul
Damon Wilson
Position: Deputy Director
Organization: North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Country: Belgium
Pawel Swieboda
Position: President
Organization: demosEUROPA - Centre for European Strategy Foundation
Country: Poland
Mark Spelman
Position: Global Managing Director
Organization: Accenture
Country: United Kingdom
Denis Simonneau
Position: Member of the Executive Committee, European and International Relations
Organization: GDF SUEZ
Country: France
Robin Niblett
Position: Director
Organization: Chatham House
Country: United Kingdom
Ann Mettler
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Lisbon Council
Country: Belgium
Council Vice-Chair
Miguel Poiares Maduro
Position: Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister and for Regional Development
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of Portugal
Country: Portugal
Philip Lowe
Position: Non-executive Director
Organization: Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Country: United Kingdom
Daniel Gros
Position: Director
Organization: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Country: Belgium
Cristina Fonseca
Position: Founder
Organization: Talkdesk
Country: Portugal
Marta Dassu
Position: Director, Aspenia
Organization: Aspen Institute Italia
Country: Italy
Daniel Calleja Crespo
Position: Director-General
Organization: Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry
Country: Belgium
Carl Bildt
Position: Minister of Foreign Affairs
Organization: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden
Country: Sweden
Council Chair
Esther Baur
Position: Director, Senior Client Manager
Organization: Swiss Re
Country: Switzerland
Katinka Barysch
Position: Director, Political Relations
Organization: Allianz SE
Country: Germany
Zhu Rui
Position: Professor
Organization: Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Country: People's Republic of China
Zhang Yuli
Position: Dean, Nankai Business School
Organization: Nankai University
Country: People's Republic of China
Zhang Xinsheng
Position: President
Organization: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Country: People's Republic of China
Zhang Xiaoqiang
Position: Executive Vice-Chairman
Organization: China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE)
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Chair
Xue Lan
Position: Dean
Organization: School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM), Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Jennifer Zhu Scott
Position: Managing Partner
Organization: Establish Asia
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Kevin Rudd
Position: Member of Parliament
Organization: Office of Kevin Rudd
Country: Australia
Council Chair
Kevin Lu
Position: Distinguished Fellow
Organization: INSEAD
Country: Singapore
Long Guoqiang
Position: Senior Research Fellow and Director-General, General Office
Organization: Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC)
Country: People's Republic of China
Council Vice-Chair
Jason Li Yat-Sen
Position: Director
Organization: The George Institute for Global Health
Country: Australia
Hu Zhijian
Position: Secretary-General, CPC, Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development
Organization: Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
Country: People's Republic of China
Bert Hofman
Position: Chief Economist, China
Organization: World Bank
Country: People's Republic of China
He Gang
Position: Managing Editor
Organization: Caijing Magazine
Country: People's Republic of China
Han Jian
Position: Associate Professor of Management; Co-Director, Centre on China Innovation
Organization: China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Country: People's Republic of China
Fang Li
Position: Deputy Director-General, Foreign Economic Cooperation Office
Organization: Ministry of Environmental Protection
Country: People's Republic of China
Dong Xia
Position: Deputy Secretary-General
Organization: All-China Youth Federation
Country: People's Republic of China
Hongbo Chen
Position: Vice-Dean, Tuspark Research Institute for Innovation
Organization: Tsinghua University
Country: People's Republic of China
Cai Jian
Position: Executive Dean, Innovation Research Institute
Organization: Peking University
Country: People's Republic of China
Cecilia María Vélez White
Position: President
Organization: Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Country: Colombia
Ernesto Talvi
Position: Academic Director
Organization: Centre for the Study of Economic and Social Affairs (CERES)
Country: Uruguay
Susan L. Segal
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Council of the Americas
Country: USA
José Juan Ruiz Gómez
Position: Chief Economist and General Manager, Research Department
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank
Country: USA
Eric Parrado
Position: Superintendent
Organization: Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions of Chile
Country: Chile
Antonio Ermírio Moraes Neto
Position: Co-Founder
Organization: Vox Capital
Country: Brazil
Ana Fernanda Maiguashca
Position: Co-Director and Member of the Board of Directors
Organization: Banco de la Republica
Country:Colombia
Christopher Harland
Position: Chairman, Latin America
Organization: Morgan Stanley
Country: USA
Enrique García Rodríguez
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: CAF - Development Bank of Latin America
Country: Venezuela
Leonel Fernández
Position: President
Organization: Fundacion Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE)
Country: Dominican Republic
Council Vice-Chair
Augusto de la Torre
Position: Chief Economist, Latin America
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Marcelo Côrtes Neri
Position: Minister of Strategic Affairs
Organization: Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of Brazil
Country: Brazil
Jose Augusto Coelho Fernandes
Position: Director of Policy and Strategy
Organization: Confederação Nacional da Industria (CNI)
Country: Brazil
Lourdes Casanova
Position: Senior Lecturer of Management and Academic Emerging Markets Institute
Organization: Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
Country: USA
Matias Campodonico
Position: Director, Executive Communications
Organization: The Dow Chemical Company
Country: USA
Alicia Bárcena Ibarra
Position: Executive Secretary
Organization: United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Country: Chile
Council Chair
Fernando Aportela Rodríguez
Position: Undersecretary of Finance and Public Credit
Organization: Ministry of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico
Country: Mexico
Shamina Singh
Position: Executive Director, MasterCard Center for Inclusive Growth
Organization: MasterCard
Country: USA
Kavita N. Ramdas
Position: Representative
Organization: Ford Foundation
Country: India
Subramanian Ramadorai
Position: Vice-Chairman
Organization: Tata Consultancy Services
Country: India
Council Chair
Srivatsan Rajan
Position: Managing Partner
Organization: Bain & Company India
Country: India
Kamal Nath
Position: Member of Parliament
Organization: Parliament of India
Country: India
Raju Narisetti
Position: Senior Vice-President, Strategy
Organization: News Corporation
Country: USA
Pratap B. Mehta
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Country: India
Ajay Khanna
Position: President
Organization: Jubilant Bhartia Group
Country: India
Arundhuti Gupta
Position: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Mentor Together
Country: India
Gita Gopinath
Position: Professor of Economics
Organization: Harvard University
Country: USA
Tejpreet Singh Chopra
Position: President and Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Bharat Light and Power
Country: India
Council Vice-Chair
Neelam Chhiber
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Industree/Mother Earth
Country: India
Neeraj Bharadwaj
Position: Managing Director
Organization: Carlyle India Advisors
Country: India
Arup Banerji
Position: Senior Director and Head of Global Practice, Social Protection and Labour
Organization: World Bank
Country: USA
Chandrajit Banerjee
Position: Director-General
Organization: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Country: India
Ravi Agrawal
Position: Bureau Chief
Organization: CNN
Country: India
Yan E. Yanovskiy
Position: Founder and Managing Partner
Organization: First Nation Société Bancaire
Country: Russian Federation
Aleh Tsyvinski
Position: Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics
Organization: Yale University
Country: USA
Council Chair
Sergey Sirotenko
Position: Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors
Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Russia
Country: Russian Federation
Stanislav Shekshnia
Position: Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise
Organization: INSEAD
Country: France
Andrey Nikitin
Position: Director-General
Organization: Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI)
Country: Russian Federation
Sergey Morozov
Position: Governor
Organization: Ulyanovsk Regional Administration
Country: Russian Federation
Denis Morozov
Position: Board Member and Executive Director
Organization: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Country: United Kingdom
Council Vice-Chair
Svetlana Mironyuk
Position: Member
Organization: Valdai Discussion Club
Country: Russian Federation
Alexey Kudrin
Position: Professor and Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Organization: Saint Petersburg State University
Country: Russian Federation
Alexander Ivlev
Position: Country Managing Partner, Russia
Organization: EY
Country: Russian Federation
Arkady Dvorkovich
Position: Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
Organization: Office of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
Country: Russian Federation
Pavel Demidov
Position: International Affairs Adviser to the Chairman
Organization: Kudrin Foundation
Country: Russian Federation
Sergey Belyakov
Position: Deputy Minister of Economic Development
Organization: Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
Country: Russian Federation
Svetlana Lukash
Position: G20 Sherpa, Deputy Chief, Presidential Experts' Directorate
Organization: Office of the President of the Russian Federation
Country: Russian Federation
Varvara Melnikova
Position: CEO
Organization: Strelka Institute
Country: Russian Federation
Andrei Sharonov
Position: Dean
Organization: Moscow School of Management Skolkovo
Country: Russian Federation
Yun Young-Gak
Position: Chairman
Organization: Pine Street Group
Country: Republic of Korea
Yoon Song-Yee
Position: Chief Strategy Officer
Organization: NCSoft
Country: Republic of Korea
Wang Yun-Jong
Position: Senior Vice-President, Supex Council
Organization: SK Telecom
Country: Republic of Korea
John Swenson-Wright
Position: Senior Consulting Fellow, Asia Programme
Organization: Chatham House
Country: United Kingdom
Moon Chung-In
Position: Professor of Political Science
Organization: Yonsei University
Country: Republic of Korea
Julianne Lee Jihyun
Position: Founder
Organization: JulianneLee
Country: Republic of Korea
Lee Jaeyoung
Position: Member of Parliament
Organization: Korean National Assembly
Country: Republic of Korea
Lee Geun
Position: Professor of International Relations, Graduate School of International Studies
Organization: Seoul National University
Country: Republic of Korea
Kim Yong Ah
Position: Partner
Organization: McKinsey & Company
Country: Republic of Korea
Kim Joon-Kyung
Position: President
Organization: Korea Development Institute
Country: Republic of Korea
Kay Kim
Position: Chief Strategy Officer
Organization: RecoBell
Country: Republic of Korea
Kil Jeong-Woo
Position: Member of Parliament
Organization: Korean National Assembly
Country: Republic of Korea
Council Chair
Shigeo Iwatani
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS)
Country: Republic of Korea
Charlotte Horlyck
Position: Chair, Centre of Korean Studies
Organization: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
Country: United Kingdom
Hong Jeongdo
Position: Executive Vice-President
Organization: JoongAng Media Network
Country: Republic of Korea
Ruediger Frank
Position: Department Head and Professor of East Asian Economy and Society
Organization: University of Vienna
Country: Austria
Council Vice-Chair
William H. Overholt
Position: Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
Organization: Harvard University
Country: USA
Shinta Widjaja Kamdani
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Sintesa Group
Country: Indonesia
Vu Tien Loc
Position: Chairman and President
Organization: Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
Country: Vietnam
Thant Myint-U
Position: Founder and Chairman
Organization: Yangon Heritage Trust
Country: Myanmar
Say Sujintaya
Position: Partner
Organization: Baker & McKenzie
Country: Thailand
Rebecca Sta Maria
Position: Secretary-General
Organization: Ministry of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia
Country: Malaysia
Council Vice-Chair
John Riady
Position: Executive Director
Organization: Lippo Group
Country: Indonesia
Karim Raslan
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: KRA Group
Country: Malaysia
John Pang
Position: Visiting Scholar
Organization: NYU Stern Urbanization Project
Country: Singapore
Li Yao
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Annie Koh
Position: Vice-President, Business Development and External Relations; Associate Professor of Finance
Organization: Singapore Management University
Country: Singapore
Council Chair
Donald P. Kanak
Position: Chairman
Organization: Prudential Corporation Asia
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Stephen P. Groff
Position: Vice-President, Operations 2
Organization: Asian Development Bank
Country: Philippines
Maria Doris Dumlao
Position: Senior Business Reporter
Organization: Philippines Daily Inquirer
Country: Philippines
Don Lam
Position: Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Organization: VinaCapital
Country: Vietnam
Karen Davila
Position: News Anchor and Correspondent
Organization: ABS-CBN Television Network
Country: Philippines
David Carden
Position: Partner-in-Charge, Asia
Organization: Jones Day
Country: Singapore
Ernest Z. Bower
Position: Senior Adviser and Sumitro Chair, Southeast Asia Studies
Organization: US-ASEAN Business Council
Country: USA
Shamshad Akhtar
Position: Undersecretary-General and Executive Secretary
Organization: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Country: Thailand
Ichita Yamamoto
Position: Minister of Science and Technology Policy and Minister of Space Policy
Organization: Cabinet Office of Japan
Country: Japan
Hiroshi Tasaka
Position: President
Organization: Japan Social Entrepreneur Forum
Country: Japan
Akihiko Tanaka
Position: President
Organization: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Country: Japan
Hirotaka Takeuchi
Position: Professor
Organization: Harvard Business School
Country: USA
Heizo Takenaka
Position: Director, Global Security Research Institute
Organization: Keio University
Country: Japan
Council Vice-Chair
Takejiro Sueyoshi
Position: Special Adviser
Organization: UNEP Finance Initiative
Country: Japan
Sadako Ogata
Position: Chairperson
Organization: World Economic Forum Japan
Country: Japan
Takeshi Niinami
Position: Chairman
Organization: Lawson
Country: Japan
Charles D. Lake
Position: Chairman and Representative
Organization: Aflac Japan
Country: Japan
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
Position: Academic Fellow
Organization: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Country: Japan
Hiroko Kuniya
Position: Anchor and Presenter, Today's Close-Up
Organization: NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
Country: Japan
Maoko Kotani
Position: Chief News Anchor, "Nikkei plus 10"
Organization: Broadcast Satellite Japan
Country: Japan
Kathy Koll Matsui
Position: Co-Head, Macro Research Asia
Organization: Goldman Sachs
Country: Japan
Shinjiro Koizumi