*to be confirmed Event 8th WIF 2023 7th WIF 2021 6th WIF 2018 5th WIF 2016 4th WIF 2014 3rd WIF 2012 2nd WIF 2010 1st WIF 2008 Category - Any - Policymakers Business Leaders International Organizations and Civil Society Investment Promotion Academics Moderators Search Search Search Policymakers H.E. Ms. Ana Vilma Albanez de Escobar Vice-President of El Salvador H.E. Ms. Tarja Kaarina Halonen President of Finland and Co-Chair of UN Millennium Summit H.E. Mr. John Kufuor President, Ghana H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame President of Rwanda Mrs. Theresa Kufuor the First Lady of Ghana H.E. Mr. Benjamin Mkapa Former President of Tanzania and Co-Chair of the Investment Climate Facility for Africa Mr. Kai Hammerich President of WAIPA Mr. Xiaozhun Yi Vice-Minister of Commerce, People's Republic of China Mr. Pedro Mejia Gomez Vice-Minister of Tourism and Trade, Spain Mr. Mohamed Nouri Jouini Minister for Development and International Cooperation, Tunisia Mr. Ezra Suruma Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Prof. Semakula Kiwanuka Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Mr. David Lovegrove Director, Private Sector Development, International Development Ireland Mr. Daniel Gabriel Tembe Executive Chairman of Mozambican Institute for the Management of Government Shares Business Leaders Mr. Horst Kayser Chief Strategy Officer, Siemens AG Mr. Joseph Quinlan Chief Market Strategist, Bank of America Mr. T. C. Venkat Subramanian Chairman and Managing Director, Export-Import Bank India Mr. Pierre Cailleteau Chief Economist, Moody's Investors Service Ltd Mr. Gary Carroll Director, General Business, IBM South & Central Africa Mr. Horacio Mello Director of External Relations, EMBRAER Mr. Eric Leong Africa and Asia Supply Chain Manager, SABMiller Mr. Gary Ross Vice President, Liz Claiborne Mr. Angelo Paratico Executive Vice President, Candiani Denim Mr. Steven Walton Chairman, Wing Tai International Apparel Group Mr. Rainer Koch Managing Director and Technology Solutions Group Lead, Hewlett-Packard Africa Ms. Razia Khan Chief Africa Economist, Standard Chartered Bank Mr. V. Jayatheerthan Senior Vice President and Operational Head of Africa, 3i lnfotech Dr. Louis A. Kasekende Chief Economist, African Development Bank Mr. Ian Cockerill CEO of Gold Fields Ltd Mr. Peter Barker Homek CEO of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) International Organizations and Civil Society Mr. Supachai Panitchpakdi Secretary-General of UNCTAD Mr. James X. Zhan Director, Investment and Enterprise Division, UNCTAD Ms. Patricia Francis Executive Director, International Trade Centre Mr. Ruizhe Sun Vice President, China National Textile & Apparel Council Mr. Omari Issa CEO, Investment Climate Facility for Africa Mr. Karl P. Sauvant UN Co-Director, Millennium Cities Initiative Mr. Mo Ibrahim Chairman of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and Founder of Celte Mr. Marek Belka Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and former Prime Minister of Poland Mr. Mario Amano Deputy Secretary General of the OECD Investment Promotion Mr. Alessandro Teixeira CEO, Apex Brasil Mr. Amedee Darga Chairman, Enterprise Mauritius Mr. Deping Hu President of the China-Africa Business Council and Vice-President of the China Federation of Industry and Commerce Mr. Gengshu Miao President of China International Investment Council and President of SINOTRANS Academics Mr. Paul Dembinski University of Fribourg and Observatoire de la Finance Moderators Mr. Jon Sopel BBC World Mr. Allan Parker Managing Director, Peak Performance Mr. Simon Hobbs CNBC's programme "The Leaders"
