Speakers 2026
The voices shaping Doha 2026.
Heads of Government, ministers, CEOs, sovereign wealth leaders, academics and civil society voices — a curated community gathering in Doha to shape the future of global investment.
9th WIF 2026
Policymakers
H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the State of Qatar
H.E. Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane
Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and National Security, Kingdom of Lesotho
H.E. Mr. Abdulhamid Mohammed M A Al Dabiba
Prime Minister, the State of Libya
H.E. Mr. Mamitiana Jeannot Ruffin Rajaonarison
Prime Minister, Republic of Madagascar
H.E. Hon. Viliame R. Gavoka
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Republic of Fiji
H.E. Mr. Serik Zhumangarin
Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of National Economy, Republic of Kazakhstan
H.E. Mr. Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel
Minister of Tourism, Republic of Angola
H.E. Mr. Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun
State Minister & Executive Chairman Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)
H.E. Mr. Tiroeaone Ntsima
Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Republic of Botswana
H.E. Mr. Achille Bassilekin III
Minister of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts, Republic of Cameroon
H.E. Mr. Moustoifa Hassane Mohamed
Minister of Economy, Industry and Investment, Responsible for Economic Integration, the Union of the Comoros
H.E. Ms. Jacqueline Lydia Mikolo
Minister of Trade, Supply, and Consumption, in charge of the AfCFTA, Republic of Congo
H.E. Mr. Roderick Middelhof
Minister of Economic Development, Curaçao
H.E. Mr. Mohamed Farid Saleh
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Arab Republic of Egypt
H.E. Mr. Sherif Fathi Attia
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Arab Republic of Egypt
H.E. Mr. Mohammed Nouri Al-Karboli
Minister of Industry and Minerals, Republic of Iraq
H.E. Dr. Tareq Abu Ghazaleh
Minister of Investment, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
H.E. Ms. Tangariki Reete
Minister of Tourism, Commerce, Industry, and Cooperatives, Republic of Kiribati
H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz Nasser Abdulaziz Al-Marzouq
State Minister for Economic Affairs and Investment, State of Kuwait
H.E. Dr. Amer Bisat
Minister of Economy and Trade, Republic of Lebanon
H.E. Honourable Motlatsi Maqelepo
Minister of Trade, Industry and Business Development, Kingdom of Lesotho
H.E. Mr. Rashid Abu Ghaffa
Minister of Finance, the State of Libya
H.E. Mr. Suhail Abu Shiha
Minister of Economy, State of Libya
H.E. Mr. Ny Riana Nampoina Raharimanjato
Minister of Industrialization and Private Sector Development, Republic of Madagascar
H.E. Mr. Carl Andriamparamy
Minister of Mines, Refoundation of the Republic of Madagascar
H.E. Ms. Zeinebou Mint Ahmednah
Minister of Trade and Tourism, Islamic Republic of Mauritania
H.E. The Hon Sayed Muhammad Aadil Ameer Meea
Minister of Industry, SME and Cooperatives, Republic of Mauritius
H.E. Mr. Abdoulaye Seydou
Minister of Commerce and Industry, Republic of Niger
H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Ali bin Mohammed Al Mannai
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, State of Qatar
H.E. Dr. Mariam bint Ali bin Nasser Al-Misnad
Minister of State for International Cooperation, State of Qatar
H.E. Dr. Ahmad bin Mohammed Al Sayed
Minister of State for Foreign Trade, the State of Qatar
H.E. Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Subaie
Minister of Environment and Climate Change, State of Qatar
H.E. Mr. Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Attiya
Minister of Municipality, State of Qatar
H.E. Hon. Chieftain Neptune
Senator and Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
H.E. Ms. Nabeela Farida Tunis
Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Republic of Sierra Leone
H.E. Mr. Ali Mohamed Omar
State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Federal Republic of Somalia
H.E. Mr. Gamal Mohamed Hassan
Minister of Commerce and Industry, Federal Republic of Somalia
H.E. Mr. Wasantha Samarasinghe
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development , Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,
H.E. Dr. Mohammad Nidal Al-Shaar
Minister of Economy and Industry, Syrian Arab Republic
H.E. Mr. Nazar Halnazarovich Agahanov
Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Turkmenistan
H.E. Hon. Amina Mukalazi
Minister of State for Investment and Privatization, Republic of Uganda
H.E. Ms. Monica Mutsvangwa
Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Republic of Zimbabwe
H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Almubarak
Assistant Minister of Investment, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
H.E. Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Sri Lanka
H.E. Dr. Kirida Bhaopichitr
Vice Minister for Commerce, Kingdom of Thailand
H.E. Mr. Fahad Siddiq Algergawi
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates
H.E. Mr. Siazongo D. Siakalenge
Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Finance and Economic Development, Republic of Zambia
H.E. Mr. José Sánchez-Fung
Ambassador and permanent representative to the World Trade Organization, the United Nations Trade and Development and the International Trade Center, Dominican Republic, UNCTAD’s SIDS coordinator
H.E. Mr. João Antonio da Costa Mira Gomes
Permanent Representative of Portugal to the United Nations Office at Geneva, Government of Portugal
H.E. Ambassador Magnus Hartog-Holm
Chief Negotiator for Investment Treaties, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
H.E. Mr. Li Chenggang
International Trade Representative, China
Ms. Radwa I. Kamouna
Under Secretary of State; Head of International Relations Department, Promotion Sector, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI)
Mr. Moritz Lumma
Head of Division, Foreign Investment, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
Ms. Patience Okala
National Coordinator, Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office; Special Adviser to the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments, Nigeria
Mr. Nicolas Palau van Hissenhoven
Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Colombia to the WTO
Ms. Vanessa Toré
Director of Foreign Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Economic Development, Curaçao
Mr. Ahmad Al Ahen
Senior Advisor, Ministry of State for Foreign Trade, the State of Qatar
Dr. Dorothea Schütz
Deputy Director-General; Head of the Subdirectorate Middle East, North Africa, Trade Fair and Development Policy, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE)
Ms. Ludmila De Weever
Member of Parliament, Sint Maarten
Ms. Kelli-Dawn Hamilton
Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority
Ms. Mildred Santos
Deputy Technical Director, Export and Investment Center of Dominican Republic (ProDominicana)
H.E. Dr. Abdulaziz bin Nasser bin Mubarak Al Khalifa
Secretary-General, National Planning Council of Qatar
Ms. Nomfuneko Majaja
Chief Director: Space Affairs / Head of Secretariat, Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, South Africa
Mr. Lamin Camara
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE)
Mr. Vladimir Ilichev
Deputy Minister of the Economic Development of the Russian Federation
H.E. Mr. Elias M. Magosi
Executive Secretary, South African Development Community
Mr. Abdullah Alomayr
Executive Director, International Partnership, Ministry of Investment, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Mr. Septian Hario Seto
Executive Secretary, National Economic Council, Republic of Indonesia
H.E. Mr. Omar Rekkache
Director General, Algerian Investment Promotion
Mr. Abdulla Hamad Al-Misnad
Head, Executive Office of H.E. The Prime Minister of Qatar & Managing Director, Qai
Dr. Guido Rojer Jr.
Strategic Advisor, Ministry of Economic Development of Curacao
Dr. Edward Hinga Sandy
Executive Director, National Investment Board, Sierra Leone
Dr. Jassim Saleh Al Kuwari
Assistant Undersecretary for State Lawsuits Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Qatar
Mr. Boris Titov
Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Relations with International Organizations to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Business Leaders
Ms. Ángela Pérez
Chairperson and CEO, COFIDES
Mr. John W.H. Denton
Secretary-General, International Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Noah Horowitz
Chief Executive Officer, Art Basel
Mr. Abdullah Mohammed Al Ansari
CEO, Qatar Stock Exchange
Ms. Lise Johnson
Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle
Mr. Yuichiro Akita
President, Berne Union
Ms. Melis Ekmen Tabojer
Managing Director for Policy, Strategy and Delivery, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
H.E. Mr. Fahad Hamad Hassan Al-Sulaiti
Director General, Qatar Fund for Development
Mr. Leo Naut
Deputy Executive Director, Caribbean Export Development Agency
Ms. Larissa Barhebréus
Senior Associate in Technology, Intellectual Property & International Arbitration, Schjødt
Mr. José Maria Gomez Fuster
CEO (Director General), Port Authority of Cartagena
Mr. Ahmad Al Meghames
Chief Executive Officer of Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA)
Ms. Courtney Powell
Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner, 500 Global
Ms. Ayesha Nurain Janah
Founder and Chair, Kandufa Foundation, Group Vice Chair of JIH Global and HARIM Group
Dr. Fadi Kanso
Secretary General, Arab Federation of Capital Markets
Mr. Peter Tzeng
Partner, Foley Hoag
Ms. Marleine Hilde Minko
Head of Cooperation, Kribi Port Authority
Mr. Hassan M. Dudde
CEO, Somali Stock Exchange
Mr. Felipe Matos
CEO, 10k Digital
Mr. Jonathan Greechan
Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Founder Institute
Ms. Anna Ekeledo
Executive Director Emeritus, AfriLabs
Ms. Alina Truhina
Managing Partner, UTOPIA Capital Management
Mr. Amer Abu-Sham
Senior Counsel, Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
Ms. Yvonne Baldwin Mushi
Co-founder and CEO, Ele-vate AI Africa
Mr. Hasan Haider
Founder and Managing Partner, Plus Venture Capital Ltd
Mr. Kamal Naji
Chief Economist and Special Projects Officer, Qatar Financial Centre
Ms. Dana Al Salem
Founder & CEO, FanFactory Ltd.
Mr. Mehdi Jaouadi
Partner SEA and Co-CEO, Interactive Solution Division, YCP
Mr. Camilo Trigueros
CEO, National Center of Registrations
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee
CEO, 01.AI; Chairman, Sinovation Ventures
Mr. Shaju Stephen
Co-Founder & Managing Director, AADYAH Aerospace
Ms. Anelisa Matutu
Head of Derivatives and Carbon Markets, Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Mr. Eddie Chen
Co-Chairman, China Carbon Neutrality Development Group Limited (CCNG)
Mr. Zhanbolat Kakishev
Chief Product Officer, Astana International Financial Centre Authority
Mr. Fadi Saadeh
Chief Executive Officer, Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (VCM)
Ms. Meng Meng
Chief Executive Officer, Macao International Carbon Emission Exchange
Mr. Alan Chan
Executive Director of the Board, Hong Kong and China Gas Company; CEO, Full Vision Capital; Co-Chairman, EcoCeres
Mr. Derek Hu
Managing Partner, TFA International Family Office
Mr. Mauricio Rodríguez Castro
Chair of the Governing Board, ASOCARBONO
Mr. Reggy Vermeulen
Chief Executive Officer, Port of Duqm Company SAOC
Mr. Iding Pardi
Director of Business Development, Indonesia Stock Exchange
Ms. Yasmin Mansour
Founder and Creative Director, Yasmin Mansour
Dr. Amir Ali Salemi Zadeh
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, JTA International Investment Holding and Senior Economic Advisor to the President of Palau
Ms. Mashael Alnaimi
Founder and Designer, Mhefhef
H.E. Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Chairperson, Qatar Museums, Doha Film Institute, Reach Out to Asia, Qatar Leadership Centre, and Co-Chairperson of Fashion Trust Arabia
Ms. Jana Treeck
Managing Director, Middle East
Mr. Ernest Denhere
Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Mutapa Investment Fund
Mr. Kenneth Brenneman
Chief Investment Officer, Mountain Crest Investment Partners
Mr. Wafic Naccash
Director, Government Affairs, Microsoft
Mr. Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah
yesFounder, Caravan Earth Foundation
H.E. Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi
Chief Executive Officer, Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK) Co-Chair of GASEZ, representing IASP
H.E. Eng. Suliman bin Khalid Al-Mazroua
President, Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani)
Ms. Malena Zhang
Co-Founder, NATL International
Mr. Tariq Al Jaidah
Qatari Businessman, Art Collector and Patron Founder, TAJ Projects and Katara Art Center
Mr. Peng Yang
Chief Executive Officer, Ant International
Mr. Bijan Khazai
CEO, Risklayer
Mr. André Mack
Corporate Ambassador, EHL Group
Mr. Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater
CEO, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC)
Ms. Vanessa Rothschild
Founder, Le Baron Perché; Non-Executive Director, BioGaia
Mr. Edgardo Alvarez
Secretary General, Latin American Association of Development Finance Institutions (ALIDE) and World Federation of Development Finance Associations
Mr. David Kuijper
CEO, European DFIs - EDFI
Mr. Ewald Muller
Managing Director, Supervision and Authorization, Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority
Mr. Tianyi (Sky) Yu
Partner at Taiyou Fund; Founder of Taihill Venture
Sir Paul J. Foster
President & CEO, Global Esports Federation
Mr. Abdulrahman Hesham Al-Sowaidi
CEO, Qatar Development Bank
Mr. Ziad Tassabehji
Co-Initiator and Former Director of Innovation and Investments of Masdar Initiative, Chairman Founder of Gaia Green Energy Group
Mr. Mohammed Saif Al-Sowaidi
CEO, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)
Mr. Simon O'Connell
CEO, SNV
Ms. Patil Mesrobian
Sustainability Solutions Director, S&P Global Sustainable
Mr. Olugbenga "GB" Agboola
Founder and CEO, Flutterwave
Dr. Jang Ping Thia
Acting Chief Economist, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Ms. Abena Amoah
Managing Director, Ghana Stock Exchange
Ms. Marie Vandeplassche
Head of Government Relations, TUI Group
Mr. Laurent Zylberberg
Chairman, Stoa Infrastructure Fund
Dr. Hassan Hamdan
Director of Operations, Arab Investment & Trade Credit Guarantee Corporation
Ms. Rima Mismar
Executive Director, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC)
Mr. Ali Shahid
CEO, The Bench
Prof. Frederick Ma Si-Hang
Chairman, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)
Dr. Abdulrahman Saad Al Qahtani
General Council, Ooredoo Qatar
H.E. Mr. Saad bin Ali Al Kharji
Chairman, Qatar Tourism & Chair of the Board, Director of Visit Qatar
Mr. Mohit Bhasin
Partner, Global Head of Economic Growth, KPMG
Mr. Laith Altimime
President, SEMI
Mr. Mike Zehetmayr
Chair, UK Carbon Markets Forum
Ms. Summer Chen
Chief International Ecosystem Representative, ZTE Corporation
Mr. Obaid Amrane
Chief Executive Officer, Ithmar Capital, Morocco and Chair, Africa Sovereign Investors Forum
Ms. Flavia Fernandez
Vice President, Professional Organization for Economists, Accountants and Administrators of Uruguay (CCEAU)
Ms. Orsolya Kneitner
CEO, Blueshift Memory
Mr. Terje Pilskog
Chief Executive Officer, Scatec
International Organizations and Civil Society
Mr. António Guterres
Secretary-General, United Nations
Mr. Pedro Manuel Moreno
Acting Secretary-General, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Ms. Rebeca Grynspan
Secretary-General, UN Trade and Development, UNCTAD (on special leave), candidate for UN Secretary-General
H.E. Ms. Shaikha Al Nuwais
Secretary-General, United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism)
Ms. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Director-General, World Trade Organization
Ms. Diene Keita
Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin
UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Mr. Selwin Hart
Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General and Assistant Secretary-General for Climate Action
Mr. Tomas Lamanauskas
Deputy Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Ms. Johanna Hill
Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)
Mr. Navid Hanif
Assistant Secretary-General, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)
Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Secretary-General, International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
Ms. Fatou Haidara
Deputy Director General and Managing Director, Directorate of Global Partnerships and External Relations, UNIDO
Mr. Nayef Al-Fayez
Assistant Director-General for Culture, UNESCO
Ms. Nan Li Collins
Head, World Investment Forum; Chair, UN Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative
Mr. Juan Marchetti
Director, Trade in Services & Investment, World Trade Organization (WTO)
Mr. Anthony Ngororano
United Nations Resident Coordinator, Madagascar
Mr. Driss El Hadani
Deputy Director, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Dr. Martin Frick
Director, World Food Programme COPx
Mr. Salah Khaled
Director, UNESCO Regional Office for the Gulf States and Yemen
Mr. Peter Janech
Coordinator, Innovation, Education and Investments, UN Tourism
Mr. Neale Bergman
Senior Legal Officer, International Trade Law Division, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Dr. Meaghan Beyer
Consultant, International Labour Organization
H.E. Mr. Wamkele Keabetswe Mene
Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat
H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn
Secretary-General, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
H.E. Ambassador Sohail Mahmood
Secretary-General, D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation
H.E. Mr. Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi
Secretary General, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
Mr. Carlos Alvarez Pereira
Secretary General, The Club of Rome
Dr. Ioana Petrescu
Global Fellow, European Space Policy Institute (ESPI); former Minister of Finance of Romania
Mr. Ziad-Alexandre Hayek
President, World Association for Public-Private Partnership (WAPPP), and Strategy Advisor, HyperCycle AI
Ms. Latifa El Bouabdellaoui
Director General, Islamic Centre for Development of Trade (ICDT)
H.E. Mr. Kamalinne Pinitpuvadol
Secretary-General, Asian African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO)
H.E. Ms. Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk
Director General, Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC)
Ms. Elsa Beatriz Garcia Bojorges
President, President, Mexican Financial and Sustainability Reporting Standards Board (CINIF)
Ms. Aissatou Diallo
Executive Director, Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF)
Mr. Carlos María Correa
Executive Director, South Centre
H.E. Mr. Mohamed Kadah
Assistant Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Mr. Henry Huiyao Wang
Founder and President, Center for China and Globalization
Mr. Christophe Cocker
Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO)
Mr. Gregor Cigüt
Secretary General, Global Emerging Markets Risk Database (GEMs) Consortium
Ms. Suzy H. Nikièma
Director, Sustainable Investment, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Mr. Amr Hedar
Lead Expert on the New Arab Investment Agreement, League of Arab States
Mr. Vivek Mittal
Chief Executive Officer, Africa Infrastructure Development Association
Mr. Lorenzo Cotula
Principal Researcher and Head, Law, Economies and Justice Programme, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Ms. Ana Novik
Head of the Investment Division, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Ms. Rindra Rabarinirinarison
CEO, Global Center on Adaptation (GCA)
Mr. Vikrant Panwar
Lead Specialist, Risk and Resilience Finance, ODI
Ms. Yuanita Ruchyat
Senior Officer, Investment, Services and Investment Division, Market Integration Directorate, Economic Community Department
Dr. Yousef Mohammed Alhorr
Founding Chairman, Global Carbon Council
Dr. Hanna Norberg
Co-Founder, Trade Policy Research Forum
Dr. Ma Jun
Chairman, Hong Kong Green Finance Association and Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Investment (CASI)
Ms. Holly W. Benner
Country Manager for Qatar, World Bank Group
Mr. Anders Wijkman
Advisory Board, Aurora Borealis Foundation
Prof. Melsa Ararat
Chair of the Board, 30% Club Türkiye
Dr. Ashraf Gamal El Din
Member, Board of Governors, International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)
Mr. Marcel Fukayama
Chief Impact & Movement Officer, B Lab
Ms. Yasmin Alem
Head of the Secretariat, United Nations Internal Displacement Solution (ISDF)
Mr. Vikas Aggarwal
Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs, CDP
Mr. Mehdi Paryavi
Chairman, International Data Center Authority (IDCA)
Mr. John Fullerton
President, Capital Institute
Mr. Simon Jones
Former Lead Consultant of Chime Group (UK), Chairperson of the World Ecological Civilization Foundation, and Board Member of the Aurora Borealis Foundation
Mr. Alwin Van der Linde
President, Vanderlinde Foundation
Ms. Valeria Ramundo Orlando
Advisory Council Member, HERA
Mr. Emmanuel Dennis Ngongo
Director, Green Teams Initiative, Kenya
Dr. Teresa Chuang
Executive Vice Chairperson, Beijing International Exchange Association Sustainable Development Committee
Mr. James X. Zhan
Chair, Executive Board of World Investment Conference; UNCTAD ex-Senior Director, World Investment Report & World Investment Forum
Dr. Mine Ergün Bakdur
Chief Economist, International Investors Association (YASED)
Mr. Bakhyt Sultanov
Member of the Board, Minister in Charge of Economy and Financial Policy, Eurasian Economic Commission
Mr. Mohammad Abbadi
Structuring and Financial Instruments Advisor and Global Lead on Subnational Finance, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
Ms. Sharifah S.S. Hamzah
Executive Committee Member & Chair of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the World Association of PPP Units & Professionals (WAPPP)
Dr. Marco M. Alemán
Assistant Director General, IP and Innovation Ecosystems Sector, WIPO
Investment Promotion
Mr. Jalel Tebib
General Manager, Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Tunisia, Interim Director General, Tunisia Investment Authority (TIA) Tunisia
Mr. Ravshanbek Sabirov
Head of the National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
Mr. Ahmed Bennis
Secretary General, Africa Economic Zones Organization (AEZO), Managing Director, Tanger Med Zones (TMZ), Morocco
Mr. Ousainou Senghore
Chief Executive Officer, Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency
Dr. Zeleke Temesgen
Commissioner, Ethiopia Investment Commission
Mr. Mohamed Awad
CEO, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI)
Mr. Joe Gbonda
Director of Strategic Policy & Planning National Investment Board (NIB), Sierra Leone
H.E. Mr. Sheikh Ali bin Alwaleed Al-Thani
CEO, Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (Invest Qatar)
Mr. Dushyant Thakor
Deputy Executive Director, World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies
Dr. Stefan Kratzsch
Head, Sustainable Investments and Responsible Business, UNIDO
Mr. Alexandre de Crombrugghe
Head of Investment Promotion & Facilitation, OECD
Dr. Tah Ahmed Meouloud
Director General, Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM)
Mr. Gilead Teri
Director General, Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA)
Ms. Fatima Mahawa Sandi
Deputy Executive Director, National Investment Board (NIB) of Sierra Leone
Mr. Simon Madjie
CEO, Ghana Investment Promotion Authority
Ms. Kaye-Anne Greenidge
CEO of Invest Barbados and CAIPA President
Dr. Hamad Rashid Al-Naimi
Chief Strategy Officer, Invest Qatar
Mr. Aminu Umar-Sadiq
Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, Nigeria
Mr. Achim Hartig
Managing Director, Germany Trade and Invest and Chair, OECD Network of Investment Promotion Agencies
Mr. Juan Pablo Candia
Acting Director, InvestChile
Entrepreneurship
Ms. Augustine Mireille Menanga Nkada Epse Abongo
Empretec Director, Cameroon, Ministry of SMEs, Social Economy and Handicrafts (MINPMEESA)
Ms. Martha Nyabadza
Empretec Director, Zimbabwe
Mr. Nielsimms Sangho
Business Development and Partnerships Lead, ShipShap, Empretec Mentor
Ms. Judy Semple-Joseph
Empretec Director, Guyana
Mr. Nayef Z. Stetieh
Empretec Director, Jordan, Business Development Center (BDC)
Mr. Renato Santos
Principal, Moai Participações, and Empretec International Master Trainer
Mr. Akmal Palvanov
Empretec Director, Uzbekistan, Business Development Department, Business Development Bank
Mr. Charles Ocici
Empretec Director, Enterprise Uganda
Mr. Louis Gugulethu Nhlapo
Empretec Director, South Africa, Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency
Ms. Lourdes Navarro
Empretec Director, Panama, Centro Empretec de Desarrollo Emprendedor (CEDE)
Mr. Sanjay G. Mungur
Empretec Director, Mauritius
Mr. Evaristo Jordão Vilanculos
Empretec Director, Fundaçao Enterprise Mozambique (FEM)
Mr. Clarence Leong
CEO, EasyParcel, Empretec Mentor
Mr. Nicholas Kamanzi
Founder and CEO, SocialPay, Empretec Mentor
Mr. Hassen Hussein
Empretec Director, Ethiopia, Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI)
Ms. Sandra Anne Ghouse
Empretec Director, Malaysia, Koperasi NAWEM Berhad (KNB)
Mr. Carlos Gomez
Empretec Director, Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA)
Mr. Hirondino Garcia
Empretec Director, Prestigio - Liga de Empresários e Executivos de Angola
Mr. Roberto Bertin Gandara Mendes
Empretec International Master Trainer
Mr. Roland Falade Fatokounbo
Empretec Director, Benin, Centre de Promotion et d'Encadrement des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (CePEPE)
Mr. Dunwell Eku
Empretec Director, Empretec Ghana Foundation
Ms. Jessica Anuna
2023 Women in Business Award Winner, Founder and CEO, Klasha
Ms. Jasmin Coreas
Empretec Director, El Salvador, Fundación Empresarial para la Acción Social (FUNDEMAS)
Mr. Jorge Luis Bardier
Empretec Director, Uruguay, Banco de la República Oriental de Uruguay
Mr. Kabalano Rampa
Regional Director, NADRA Global
Dr. Sara Saeed Khurram
Co-Founder and CEO, Sehat Kahani, Pakistan
Mr. Lars Veul
Co-Founder and CEO, Pargo, South Africa
Mr. Alex Panchi
Empretec Coordinator, Ecuador. Corporación de Promoción Económica Conquito
Ms. Nancy Amunga
Founder and CEO, Danaida Ltd.
Ms. Ghada Alsalhi
Empretec DIrector, Empretec Saudi Arabia Center, Social Development Bank (SDB)
Mr. Boru Shana
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI), Ethiopia
Mr. Wailly Wellington Lewis
Empretec Director, Dominican Republic, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs (MICM)
Mr. Gustavo Fernández Borello
General Coordinator, Fundación Empretec Argentina
Ms. Sandra Letio
Founder and Managing Director, CEO , Pelere Group Limited, Uganda
Ms. Paula Gianserra
Co-Founder, ReForest Latam, Argentina
Ms. Biobele Oyibo
Co-Founder and CEO, Earlybean, Nigeria
Ms. Mariela Balbo
Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer, Crofabiotech, Argentina
Ms. Dream Meng Liu
Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Consultant
Mr. Irzan Raditya
Co-founder and CEO, Kata.ai
Academics
Dr. Gao Shiji
Director of the Institute of Resources and Environmental Policy, Development Research Center of the State Council
Dr. Anne Miroux
Faculty Fellow, Emerging Market Institute, Cornell S. C. Johnson College of Business, Cornell University
Prof. Jen Snowball
Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University
Dr. Zhu Jiaming
Economist, Digital Finance Research Institute of Guangdong (HICDC)
Dr. Fang Jin
Director General & senior research fellow, Research Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Development Research Centre of the State Council (DRC)
Prof. Lourdes Casanova
Teaching Professor and Director of Cañizares Center for Emerging Markets, Johnson School of Business, Cornell University
Dr. Wang Hui
Distinguished Professor and Director, Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Tsinghua University
Ms. Lejla Nikšić
Director of Strategic Engagement, Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar)
Dr. Jianping Mei
Professor of Finance, CK Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Mr. Wen Jung Li
Vice-President of Talent and International Strategy and Chair Professor of Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK)
Mr. Li Yufeng
Doctor of Design Arts and Professor at the School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Doctoral Supervisor
Dr. Tan Xian Chun
Director of the Carbon Neutrality Strategy Research Center, Institutes of Science and Development, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mr. Okechukwu Ejims
Senior Lecturer, University of Bedfordshire
Dr. Susan L. Karamanian
Dean, College of Law, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
Prof. Sarianna Lundan
Professor of International Business, Aalto University School of Business
Prof. Paul Vaaler
John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law & Business, University of Minnesota Law School
Prof. Emily Blanchard
Professor, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth; Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
Prof. Robert Burrell
Professor of Intellectual Property & Information Technology Law, University of Oxford and Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School
Mr. Ahmed Essa Al-Sulaiti
Lecturer, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
Prof. The Honourable Michael Ngai
Chairman, Council of City University of Hong Kong, Chairman, Hong Kong Finance Association
Prof. Dr. Andreas Klasen
Honorary Visiting Professor, Bayes Business School, City St George’s, University of London Honorary Research Associate, Oxford Smith School, University of Oxford
Mr. Joshua Paine
Associate Professor, University of Bristol
Prof. Damilola S. Olawuyi
Professor and UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, College of Law
Prof. Makane Moïse Mbengue
Professor of International Law; Director, Department of International Law and International Organization, University of Geneva
Moderators
Ms. Courtney Fingar
Founder & Principal, Fingar Direct Investment
Ms. Fifi Peters
Financial Journalist, CNBC Africa
Ms. Dareen Abughaida
Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera
Mr. Jacopo Dettoni
Editor, fDi Intelligence
Ms. Sharanjit Leyl
International Moderator
Ms. Babita Sharma
Author, Journalist and Broadcaster
Mr. Adrian Finighan
Principal Presenter, Al Jazeera English
Ms. Homara Choudhary
Founder and CEO, Homara Media LLC
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