Speakers 2026
The voices shaping Doha 2026.
Heads of State, ministers, CEOs, sovereign wealth leaders, academics and civil society voices — a curated community gathering in Doha to shape the future of global investment.
A selection of confirmed and past edition speakers. The full WIF 2026 line-up will be progressively announced from Q2 2026.
H.E. Mr. Alain Berset
President of the Swiss Confederation
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Abdul Hamid
President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi
President of the Republic of Botswana
Policymakers
H.E. Prof. Faustin Archange Touadéra
President of the Central African Republic
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Khaltmaagiin Battulga
President of Mongolia
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Milo Ðukanović
President of Montenegro
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Hage Geingob
President of the Republic of Namibia
Policymakers
H.E. Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Motsoahae Thomas Thabane
Prime Minister, Kingdom of Lesotho
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Kocho Angjushev
Vice Prime Minister, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Policymakers
H.E. Mr. Armen Sarkissian
President of the Republic of Armenia
Policymakers
Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid
Princess of Belgium
High-level officials
H.E. Mrs. Maesaiah Thabane
First lady of the Kingdom of Lesotho
High-level officials
Mr. Bertrand Piccard
Founder, Solar Impulse
High-level officials
Sophia
Humanoid Robot
High-level officials
Ms. Samantha Murray
World Champion and Olympic Medalist, Pentathlon
High-level officials
Ms. Stefany Hernandez
World Champion and Olympic Medalist, BMX
High-level officials
Mr. John Danilovich
Secretary-General, ICC
High-level officials
Ms. Dorothy Ng’ambi Tembo
Deputy Executive Director, International Trade Centre
High-level officials
H.E. Mr. Humayoon Rasaw
Minister of Industry and Commerce, Afghanistan
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani
Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Bahrain
Ministers
H.E. Ms. Bogolo Joy Kenewendo
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Botswana
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Harouna Kabore
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts, Burkina Faso
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Jean-Marie Niyokindi
Minister of Trade, Industry, and Tourism, Burundi
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Sorasak Pan
Minister of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Veng Sakhon
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Hassan Come
Minister of Commerce and Industry, Central African Republic
Ministers
H.E. Mr. José Ramón Valente
Minister of Economy, Economic Development and Tourism, Chile
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Li Chenggang
Assistant Minister of Commerce of China
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Marcel Ilunga Leu
Minister of Industry, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ministers
H.E. Dr. Sahar Nasr
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation, Arab Republic of Egypt
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Gabriel Curtis
Minister of Investments and Public-Private Partnerships, Guinea
Ministers
H.E. Prof. Bambang Brodjonegoro
Minister of National Development Planning of Indonesia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. A. Kabikenov
Vice Minister for Investments and Development of Kazakhstan
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Lesego Makgothi
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations of the Kingdom of Lesotho
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Tefo Mapesela
Minister of Trade and Industry, Kingdom of Lesotho
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Halebonoe Setsabi
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations of the Kingdom of Lesotho
Ministers
H.E. Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh
Minister of Commerce and Industry, Republic of Liberia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Guy Célin Rivoniaina Randrianarisoa
Minister of Industry and Private Sector Development of the Republic of Madagascar
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Henry Mussa
Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism of the Republic of Malawi
Ministers
Ms. Rkia Derham
Secretary of State to the Minister of Industry, Investment, Trade and Digital Economy, Kingdom of Morocco
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Tjekero Tweya
Minister of Industrialization, Trade & SME Development, Namibia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Matrika Prasad Yadav
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Wera Mori
Minister for Commerce and Industry, Papua New Guinea
Ministers
H.E. Ms. Khoudia Mbaye
Minister of Investment Promotion, Partnerships and the Development of the State Teleservices, Senegal
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Peter Bayuku Konteh
Minister of Trade and Industry, Sierra Leone
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Miroslav Lajčák
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Slovakia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. William Bradford Marau
Minister for Commerce, Industry, Labour & Immigration, Solomon Islands
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Malik Samarawickrama
Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Sri Lanka
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Zied Ladhari
Minister of Development, Investment and International Cooperation, Tunisia
Ministers
H.E. Dr. Kobsak Pootrakool
Minister Attached to the Prime Minister's Office of Thailand
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Amandurdy Ishanov
Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Turkmenistan
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Musa Ecweru
State Minister for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Refugees, Uganda
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Matia Kasaija
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of the Republic of Uganda
Ministers
H.E. Ms. Amelia Kyambadde
Minister of Trade, Industry and Co-Operatives, Uganda
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Christopher Yaluma
Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry of the Republic of Zambia
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Fabiano
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Malawi
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen
Minister of Trade and Industry, Ghana
Ministers
H.E. Ms. Rethabile Marumo
Deputy Minister of Gender and Youth, Sports and Recreation, Kingdom of Lesotho
Ministers
Mr. Hon. Benjamin E. Diokno
Secretary (Minister) of Budget and Management, Philippines
Ministers
Ms. Virginie Rachelle Fayçaline Boucal
Secretary General, Ministry for the Promotion of Investment, Partnerships and the Development of State Teleservices, Senegal
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Marcel Lluga Leu
Minister of Industry, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ministers
Hon. Dr. Alfred Madigele
Minister of Health and Wellness, Botswana
Ministers
H.E. Dr. Venko Filipche
Minister of Health, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Ministers
H.E. Dr. Unity Dow
Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Botswana
Ministers
H.E. Professor Mthuli Ncube
Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Zimbabwe
Ministers
Mr. Ken Ndala
Principal Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Malawi
Ministers
H.E. Mr. Carlos Mario Foradori
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of the Argentine Republic to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva, Argentina
Ambassadors
H.E. Ms. Margarida Rosa Da Silva Izata
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Angola
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Yury Ambrazevich
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Jorge Valero
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the UN and other international organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Rénovat Tabu
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Burundi
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Xiangchen Zhang
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of China to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Diego Aulestia Valencia
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Luis Gallegos
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations Office at Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Alaa Zakaria Youssef
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Egypt to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Negash Kebret Botora
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Walter Stevens
Ambassador and head of the EU delegation to the UN and other international organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Michael von Ungern-Sternberg
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Germany to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
Mr. Virander Paul
Ambassador/Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the UN
Ambassadors
H.E. Ms. Cheryl Spencer
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Katsuro Nagai
Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Ms. Saja S. Majali
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Jordan to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Daniiar Mukashev
Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Kyrgyzstan to the United Nations Office in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Salim Baddoura
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
Mr. LjupčoJivan Gjorgjinski
Charge d'affaires, Permanent Mission of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Ms. Véronique Resaka
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Madagascar
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Omar Zniber
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Ms. Monique T.G. Van Daalen
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of The Netherlands to the UN and other International Organisations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Farukh Akhter Amil
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abu El Enein
Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) President Emeritus and PAM Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Juan Esteban Aguirre Martínez
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Manuel A.J. Teehankee
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Barrett Salato
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Solomon Islands
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Mikael Anzén
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sweden to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Valentin Zellweger
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. R.D.S. Kumararatne
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Mustafa Osman Ismail Elamin
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sudan to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Jamshed Khamidow
Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Republic of the Tajikistan
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. James Alex Msekela
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Sek Wannamethee
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Thailand to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Andrew Staines
Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of The United Kingdom to the WTO
Ambassadors
H.E. Mr. Taonga Mushayavanhu
Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Zimbabwe
Ambassadors
Mr. Sergio Piazzi
Secretary General, Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean
Government
Mr. Raphaël Dossou Akotegnon
President of Commission of Finance, National Assembly of Benin
Government
Mr. Khaleel Tomeh
Member of Parliament, Syrian Arab Republic
Government
mr. Feiras Al-Saloum
Member of Parliament, Syrian Arab Republic
Government
mr. Rami Saleh
Member of Parliament, Syrian Arab Republic
Government
mr. Antero Vartia
Member of Parliament, Finland
Government
ms. Charoula Kafantari
Member of Parliament, Greece
Government
mr. Lawrence Songa Biyika
Member of Parliament, Uganda
Government
mr. Kwadwo Francis Oppong
Member of Parliament, Ghana
Government
Ms. Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska
Member of Parliament, Ukraine
Government
Mr. Shishir Shil
Secretary General, Bangladesh Parliaments All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
Government
mr. Oscar Quintanilla
Member of Parliament, Guatemala
Government
mr. abdourahman awaleh yacin
Président de la Commission des Affaires Etrangères, L'Assemblée nationale de la République de Djibouti
Government
mr. charmark moussa arreh
Président de la Commission de Finance, L'Assemblée nationale de la République de Djibouti
Government
mr. angel njeng olo abogo
Auditor of Accounts, Senate of Equatorial Guinea
Government
Lord Waverley
Independent member, House of Lords, United Kingdom
Government
Mr. Felipe Catalão Maia
Congressman, Brazilian IPU Group
Government
Mr. Ciro Nogueira
Senator for Piauí, President of the Partida Progressista Member Commission of Economic Affairs Brazil
Government
Mr. Gheorghe Mocanu
Committee Member on Budget and Finance, Republic of Moldova
Government
Ms. Eva Kaili
Member of the European Parliament, Chair Science & Technology Options Assessment Body, European Union
Government
Mr. Simon Farbenbloom
Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Australia to the WTO, Australia
Government
Mr. László Borbély
State Counsellor to the Prime Minister, Government of Romania; former MP
Government
Ms. Samira Sulejmanovic
Head, Department for Bilateral Trade Relations, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government
Mr. Abrão Miguel Árabe Neto
Secretary, Foreign Trade, Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services, Brazil
Government
Mr. Vernon MacKay
Director, Investment Trade Policy Division, Trade Policy Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Canada
Government
Mr. Jiang Chenghua
Deputy Director General, Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Commerce, China
Government
Mr. Nicolas Palau van Hissenhoven
Director, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism, Colombia
Government
Mr. Marcelo Salazar
Director, Prevention, Dispute Resolution and Investment, Foreign Trade Directorate, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Dominican Republic
Government
Ms. Maria Martin-Prat
Director, Directorate General for Trade, European Commission
Government
Ms. Muriel Lacoue-Labarthe
Deputy Director, Trade Policy, Investment and Financial Crime, Directorate General of the Treasury, Ministry for the Economy and Finance, France
Government
Mr. Jens Benninghofen
Advisor, Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy, Germany
Government
Mr. Boaz Fleischman-Alaluf
Director, Investment and Trade Agreements Division, Ministry of Finance, Israel
Government
Mr. Sulaiman
Deputy Director General, Legal Affairs and International Treaties, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indonesia
Government
Ms. Betty Maina
Principal Secretary, State Department of Investment and Industry Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Kenya
Government
Mr. Vilaysack Phonesay
Deputy Director, Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Government
Ms. Lantonirina Erika Ramananarivo
Director, Public Private Partnership Department, Ministry of Finance and Budget, Madagascar
Government
Mr. Amadou Moctar Kane
Directeur, Promotion de l'Investissement Privé, Republic of Mauritania
Government
Mr. Fernando Mayer de Leeuw
Director, International Trade of Services and Investment, Ministry of Economy, Mexico
Government
Ms. Jovana Krunić
Head, Department for International Economic Relations, Ministry of Economy, Montenegro
Government
Ms. Doljinsuren Jambal
Director, Development Policy and Planning Division, National Development Agency, Mongolia
Government
Ms. Angela Pretorius
Deputy Director, Ministry of Industrialization and Trade, Namibia
Government
Mr. Ronald Roosdorp
Director, International Economic Governance and Trade Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
Government
Mr. Ricardo De Urioste Samanamud
Head Legal Advisor, Special Commission for the Defence of Peru in International Investment Arbitration, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Peru
Government
Ms. Marya Baranova
Deputy Director, Department for Trade Negotiations, Ministry of Economic Development, Russian Federation
Government
Ms. Jasmina Roskić
Head, International Agreements and Foreign Trade Department, Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, Serbia
Government
Ms. Miriama Kiselyová
Financial Unit, Permanent Representation of the Slovak Republic to the EU
Government
Ms. Niklasina Maria Kruger
Chief Director, Trade Negotiations, International Trade and Economic Development Division, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa
Government
Hon. Mr. Jayantha Chandrasiri Jayasuriya
Attorney General, Attorney General' Department, Sri Lanka
Government
Mr. Lukas Siegenthaler
Head of Division, International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Switzerland
Government
Mrs. Vilawan Mangklatanakul
Director-General, Department of International Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
Government
Mr. Hasan Aslan Akpinar
Head of Department, Ministry of Economy, Turkey
Government
Mr. Ahmad Mousa Aljaghbeer
Legal Advisor, Secretary General Office, Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Government
Ms. Vu Thi Chau Quynh
Deputy Director General, Department of Legislation, The Ministry of Planning and Investment, Viet Nam
Government
Ms. Kayula Siame
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, Zambia
Government
Mr. Frédéric Paruta
Counselor, Permanent Representation of France to UN at Geneva, France
Government
Ms. Kekeletso Mashigo
Director, Legal, International Trade and Investment, Trade Negotiations Unit, International Trade & Economic Development Division, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa
Government
Dr. Clemens Martin Auer
Director-General, Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Consumer Protection, Austria
Government
Mr. João Carlos Bacelar
Federal Deputy for Bahia, Brazil
Government
Mr. Emir Djikic
Director, Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) Secretariat, Brussels, Belgium
Government
Mr. Kagiso Thutlwe
Mayor of Gaborone, Botswana
Government
Ms. Marthe Chantal Mbajon
Secrétaire Général, Ministère des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises, de l’Economie Sociale et l’Artisanat, Cameroun
Government
Ms. Yifei Wang
Deputy Director, Department of Foreign Investment Administration, Ministry of Commerce of China
Government
Mr. Colin Brown
Deputy Head of Unit, Dispute Settlement and Legal Aspects of Trade Policy, DG Trade, European Commission
Government
Mr. Carsten Schittek
Senior negotiator, European Commission, DG TRADE Unit B.2 - Investment
Government
Mr. Soaile Mochaba
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Lesotho
Government
Ms. Armgard Wippler
Deputy Director General for SME Policy, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
Government
Mr. Osamu Onodera
Deputy Director-General for Trade Policy (G20) Trade Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
Government
Mr. Nurlan Zhaximbetov
Advisor to the Chairman, Agency for Civil Service Affairs and Anti-Corruption, Kazakhstan
Government
Ms. Mpho Moloi
Mayor of Maseru, Lesotho
Government
Ms. Yam Kumari Khatiwada
Secretary of Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Nepal
Government
Mr. Fernando Aportela
former Deputy Secretary of Finance, Mexico
Government
Mr. Hans Docter
Director for Sustainable Economic Development at Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands
Government
Ms. Sedef Yavuz-Noyan
Head of PPP Department in the Strategy and Budget Office, Presidency of the Republic of Turkey
Government
Mr. Parfait Busabizwa
Vice Mayor, Kigali, Rwanda
Government
Mr. Mustaqeem de Gama
Counsellor, Permanent Mission of South Africa
Government
Dr. Anuj Joshua Mathew
Head, Trade and Investment Promotion Economics Department for International Trade, United Kingdom
Government
Mr. Michael Charlton
Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer, Department of International Trade, United Kingdom
Government
Ms. Iris Krebber
Head of Agriculture, Directorate General for Economic Development and International, UK Department for International Development (DFID)
Government
Mr. Enrico Grassi
European Court of Auditors Principal Auditor, Luxembourg
Government
Ms. Jenny Hellman
Public Health Agency of Sweden
Government
Mr. Ahmad Firdaus Sukmono
Vice Chairman of Indonesia Anti-Dumping Committee
Government
Mr. Andry Ravalomanda
Chief Executive Officer, Economic Development Board of Madagascar
Government
Mr. Pfungwa Kunaka
Principal Director, Fiscal and Advisory Services Department, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Zimbabwe
Government
Mr. Syed Mohd Faizal Syed Mohd Dardin
Director, Investment Policy and Trade Facilitation Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia
Government
Mr. Vasant Narasimhan
CEO, Novartis
Business Leaders
Mr. Paul Bulcke
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé
Business Leaders
H.E. Sheikh Abulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Thani
CEO, Ooredoo
Business Leaders
Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam
Group CEO, Ethiopian Airlines
Business Leaders
Mr. Bruce Cleaver
CEO, De Beers Group
Business Leaders
Ms. Barbara Kux
Multiple Board Member and Former Member of Managing Board of Siemens
Business Leaders
Mr. Joseph C. Brandt
President and CEO, Contour Global
Business Leaders
Mr. Roland Chalons-Browne
CEO, Siemens Financial Services
Business Leaders
Mr. Ralph Hamers
CEO, ING Group
Business Leaders
Ms. Francesca Lavazza
Board Member, Lavazza Group
Business Leaders
Mr. David Hanson
Founder & CEO, Hanson Robotics
Business Leaders
Mr. Jurgi Camblong
CEO, Sophia Genetics
Business Leaders
Mr. Tadahiro Kawada
CEO, Kawada Technologies
Business Leaders
Ms. Fiona Reynolds
CEO, Principles for Responsible Investment
Business Leaders
Dr. Dorit Sallis
Managing Director, Joint Chamber of Commerce
Business Leaders
Dr. Marc Gitzinger
CEO, Bioversys
Business Leaders
Dr. Anand Anandkumar
CEO, Bugworks Research
Business Leaders
Mr. Carl-Heinrich Bruhn
CEO, Amatheon Agri
Business Leaders
Ms. Monica de Greiff
President, Chamber of Commerce of Bogota
Business Leaders
Ms. Didem Nisanci
Global Head of Public Policy, Bloomberg LP, former Chief of Staff for USA SEC
Business Leaders
Ms. Maria Teresa Zappia
CIO, BlueOrchard Finance
Business Leaders
Mr. James Gifford
Head of Impact Investing, UBS
Business Leaders
Mr. Philip Aminoff
Chairman, Helectron
Business Leaders
Mr. Tomotaka Goji
Managing Partner, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Japan Fund
Business Leaders
Mr. Eytan Stibbe
CEO, Vital Capital Fund
Business Leaders
Mr. Daniel Hulls
CEO, AgDevCo
Business Leaders
Mr. Nabil Marc Abdul-Massih
CEO, Inoks Capital
Business Leaders
Mr. Dylan Piatti
Deloitte Africa & Chairman of the Board, Ecommerce Forum Africa
Business Leaders
Ms. Courtney Fingar
Editor-in-Chief, fDi Magazine & Head of Content, fDi Intelligence
Business Leaders
Ms. Marianne Mwaniki
SVP Head of Social Impact, Visa
Business Leaders
Ms. Angie Rozas
Senior Director Social Impact, Coca Cola
Business Leaders
Ms. Anja Monrad
Senior VP & GM for Central and Eastern Europe at Dell EMC
Business Leaders
Ms. Jamila Belabidi-Chahid
Purchases Group Manager - Brand and Business Service Purchases at Procter & Gamble International SA
Business Leaders
Ms. Lama Sha’sha’a Abu Dahab
WBA finalist, Co-founder & Chairperson, IRA - International Robotics Academy
Business Leaders
Mr. Alexis du Roy de Blicquy
CEO, The Family Business Network
Business Leaders
Ms. Alexandra “Santu” Boëtius
Co-founder of Impact Hub Geneva and Impact Hub Lausanne and lead of the Accelerate 2030 program
Business Leaders
Ms. Juliet Anammah
CEO, Jumia Nigeria
Business Leaders
Mr. Alexandre Prautzsch
Deputy Head Client Division, Symbiotics SA
Business Leaders
Mr. Fabio Sofia
President, Sustainable Finance Group
Business Leaders
Mr. Alfonso Libano Daurella
Non-executive Director and Corporate Social Responsibility Chairman, Coca-Cola European Partners, Spain
Business Leaders
Ms. Vanessa Grellet
Executive Director, Consensys
Business Leaders
Ms. Yanki Tshering
Executive Director, Business Center for New Americans, USA
Business Leaders
Mr. Alfonso Abdo Felix
Executive Director, Conquito, Ecuador
Business Leaders
Mr. Nayef Z. Stetieh
President & CEO, BDC, Jordan
Business Leaders
Mr. Usman Iftikhar
CEO, Catalysr and 2018 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year
Business Leaders
Dr. Frank-Jürgen Richter
Founder and Chairman, Horasis
Business Leaders
Mr. Marwan Aboudib
Co-Founder and Partner, Tekuma Frenchman
Business Leaders
Mr. Alok Kumar
Investor and Mentor, Srkay
Business Leaders
Ms. Lindsey Nefesh-Clarke
Founder & Managing Director, Women Worldwide Web (W4)
Business Leaders
Ms. Anya Berehzna
Head of Investment Pipeline, Symbiotics SA
Business Leaders
Ms. Petra Zeier
Head of DFI Mandates, Symbiotics
Business Leaders
Mr. Thomas Seghezzi
Managing Director, Swiss-African Business Circle (SABC)
Business Leaders
Dr. Yoshinori Yamano
Chief Scientific Officer for Infectious Diseases Pharmaceutical Research Division SHIONOGI & CO., LTD.
Business Leaders
Ms. Verena Utzinger
President, Swiss-African Business Circle (SABC)
Business Leaders
Ms. Valentine Fievet
Member of the Supervisory Board of Unibel SA (Fromageries Bel' main holding company)
Business Leaders
Mr. Gavin Munro
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Finance
Business Leaders
Mr. Meyer Sandy Frucher
Vice Chairman, Nasdaq
Business Leaders
Ms. Bente Landsnes
CEO, Oslo Børs
Business Leaders
Mr. Robert Scharfe
CEO, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Ravi Sethurathnam
Chairman, Bombay Stock Exchange, India
Business Leaders
Mr. Jianjun Wang
President, Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Ms. Alina Aldambergen
CEO, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Lauri Rosendhal
CEO, Nasdaq Nordic
Business Leaders
Mr. Pakorn Peetathawatchai
President, Stock Exchange Thailand
Business Leaders
Mr. Shaifur Rahman Mazumdar
Managing Director, Chittagong Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Mohamed Farid
Chairman, Egyptian Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Sunil Benimadhu
CEO, Stock Exchange of Mauritius
Business Leaders
Mr. Karim Hajji
CEO, Bourse de Casablanca
Business Leaders
Mr. Adrian Tanase
CEO, Bucharest Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Ms. Nicky Newton King
CEO, Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike
CEO, Colombo Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Moremi Marwa
CEO, Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Ms. Julie Becker
Member of the Executive Committee, Head of LGX, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Rashid Ali Al-Mansoori
CEO, Qatar Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Urs Rüegsegger
Chairman of the World Federation of Exchanges and Chairman of SIX Swiss Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. José Rafael Brenes Vega
CEO, Costa Rica Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Ms. Nandini Sukumar
CEO, World Federation of Exchanges
Business Leaders
Ms. Olga Cantillo
CEO, Vice President, Latinex Stock Exchange
Business Leaders
Mr. Eugene O’Callaghan
Director, Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
Business Leaders
Mr. Magnus Billing
CEO, Alecta Pension, Sweden
Business Leaders
Mr. Shahmar Movsumov
Executive Director, State Oil Fund, Azerbaijan
Business Leaders
Mr. Torben Möger Pedersen
CEO, Pension Denmark
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Executive Chairman, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority - Shurooq, United Arab Emirates
Investment Promotion
Dr. Sami Al Araji
Chairman, National Investment Commission (NIC), Iraq
Investment Promotion
Mr. Ricardo Pedroza
European Director, ProColombia
Investment Promotion
Ms. Alena Perminava
Head of the Directorate-General for Investment Policy, Ministry of Economy, Belarus
Investment Promotion
Mr. Hayk V. Hovhannisyan
Trade Representative to the Swiss Confederation, Republic of Armenia
Investment Promotion
Ms. Nora K. Terrado
Undersecretary, Trade and Investments Promotion Group (TIPG), Philippines
Investment Promotion
Mr. Emmanuel Essis
Secrétaire d’Etat auprès du Premier Ministre, chargé de la promotion de l’investissement privé, Côte d’Ivoire
Investment Promotion
Mr. Mohato Seleke
CEO, Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC), Lesotho
Investment Promotion
Ms. Nina Alida Abouna
General Director, Agence nationale de promotion des investissements, Gabon
Investment Promotion
Mr. Sheku Lexmond Koroma
Chief Executive Officer, Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency, Sierra Leone
Investment Promotion
Mr. Mahamady Koussoube
Director, Investment Facilitation, Investment Promotion Agency, Burkina Faso
Investment Promotion
Ms. Duangjai Asawachintachit
Secretary General, Board of Investment, Thailand
Investment Promotion
Mr. Paban Chowdhury
Executive Chairman, Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority
Investment Promotion
Ms. Prerna Soni
Assistant Vice-president, Invest India
Investment Promotion
Mr. Ahmed Bin Sulayem
Executive Chairman, DMCC: Free Trade Zone in Dubai, UAE
Investment Promotion
Mr. Pablo Martinez Segrelles
Deputy Director, Directorate for International Investments, Spain
Investment Promotion
Mr. Amr Noureldin
Legal Advisor to the Chairman, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), Egypt
Investment Promotion
Ms. Vanessa Gibson
Head of Investment Climate, CINDE, Costa Rica
Investment Promotion
Ms. Yewande Sadiku
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Nigeria
Investment Promotion
Ms. Patience Okala
Deputy Director, Legal Adviser, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC)
Investment Promotion
Mr. Freddy Opsomer
Chairman, Kaunas Free Zone, Lithuania
Investment Promotion
Ms. Alana Lansiquot-Brice
Investment Promotion & Fulfilment Manager, Invest Saint Lucia
Investment Promotion
Dr. Ayedh H. Alotaibi
Deputy Governor, Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Investment Promotion
Ms. Annelize Van der Merwe
Director of Green Economy Industries, Invest South Africa
Investment Promotion
Ms. Champika Malalgoda
Executive Director (Research & Policy Advocacy), Board of Investment, Sri Lanka
Investment Promotion
Ms. Winifred Ngangure Kabega
Head, Investment Promotion and Facilitation, Rwanda Development Board
Investment Promotion
M. Ghislain Mboma
Directeur en charge de la promotion des investissements, Agence nationale de promotion des investissements, Gabon
Investment Promotion
Mr. George Kanthiti
Principal Investment Promotion Officer, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Malawi
Investment Promotion
Mr. Johary Rajosefa
Director of Promotion and Economic Intelligence, Economic Development Board of Madagascar
Investment Promotion
Mr. Anthony Nkinzo Kamole
Directeur général, Agence nationale de promotion des investissements, République Démocratique du Congo
Investment Promotion
Mr. Reginald Selelo
Acting Chief Operations Officer, Botswana Investment and Trade and Centre, Bostwana
Investment Promotion
Ms. Lelise Neme
CEO, Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC), Ethiopia
Investment Promotion
Prof. Dr. Jem Bendell
Professor of Sustainability Leadership and Founder of the Institute for Leadership and Sustainability (IFLAS), University of Cumbria
Academics
Mr. Mohini Singh
Director of Financial Reporting Policy, CFA Institute
Academics
Mr. David Lyford-Smith
Technical Manager, ICAEW IT Faculty
Academics
Mr. Emiliano Giovine
Politecnico di Milano and Tiresia
Academics
Mr. Khalil Hamdani
Visiting Professor, Lahore School of Economics, Pakistan; Former Director of the Division on Investment, Technology and Enterprise Development, UNCTAD
Academics
Prof. Heinz Tuselmann
Professor of International Business, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Academics
Prof. Ugo Panizza
Professor of Economics and Pictet Chair in Finance and Development, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Academics
Dr. Jeffrey Owens
Director of the WU Global Tax Policy Center, Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business
Academics
Prof. Sarianna Lundan
Chair in International Management and Governance Faculty of Business Studies and Economics, University of Bremen
Academics
Prof. Xiaolan Fu
Founding Director of the Technology and Management Centre for Development (TMCD), Professor of Technology and International Development and Fellow of Green Templeton College, University of Oxford
Academics
Prof. Lorraine Eden
the Gina and Anthony Bahr ’91 Professorship in Business, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University
Academics
Prof. Peter Buckley
Professor of International Business and Founder Director of the Business Confucius Institute, University of Leeds
Academics
Prof. Ana Lehmann
Professor of International Business, School of Economics, University of Porto
Academics
Dr. Xiang Bing
Founding Dean, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, China
Academics
Prof. Tomas Hult
the Byington Endowed Chair, Professor of Marketing and International Business, Michigan State University
Academics
Professor Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
Professor of Management at Universidad EAFIT, Colombia
Academics
Dr. Andreas Sandgren
Policy Advisor, ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance Uppsala University, Sweden
Academics
Prof. Michele Coletti
Associate Professor of the Dept of Management & Technology, Grenoble Ecole de Management
Academics
Ms. Yulia Levashova
Researcher/Lecturer, Nyenrode Business University, the Netherlands
Academics
Prof. Vanina Farber
Chair, Social Innovation, IMD Lausanne
Academics
Ms. Tineke Lambooy
Professor Corporate Law, Nyenrode Business University, the Netherlands
Academics
Ms. Paola Barcellos Tucunduva
Empretec Trainer, Presenter of Alma do Negócio, Professor at Fundação Dom Cabral FDC
Academics
Ms. Jane Kelsey
Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Academics
Ms. Danae Kyriakopoulou
Managing Director, Sustainable Policy Institute, Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum and Senior Policy Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
Academics
Ms. Andrea Saldarriaga
Visiting fellow, London School of Economics
Academics
Mr. Nigel Culkin
Professor, Enterprise and Entrepreneurial Development, Fellow and Past-President of the Institute of Small Business & Entrepreneurship (ISBE), University of Hertfordshire
Academics
Prof. Makane Moïse Mbengue
Professor, University of Geneva
Academics
Mr. Colin Jones
Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, University of Tasmania, Australia
Academics
Dr. William Byrnes
Executive Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Special Projects, Texas A&M University School of Law
Academics
Dr. Rodrigo Polanco
Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the World Trade Institute, University of Bern
Academics
Dr. Rich Lawson
CARB-X Senior Project Manager, Boston University School of Law
Academics
Dr. Gabriel R.G. Benito
Professor of International Strategy, Norwegian School of Economics NHH
Academics
Mr. Greg S. Garrett
Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
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Mr. Jacopo Dettoni
Editor, fDi Intelligence, Financial Times
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Ms. Adrienne Klasa
Development Finance Editor, fDi Magazine and The Banker
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Ms. Martina Fuchs
Anchor, CNN Money Switzerland
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Ms. Melissa Jun Rowley
Tech and Social Impact Journalist and Entrepreneur
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Ms. Nisha Pillai
Renowned journalist and BBC News anchor
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Ms. Louise Cooper
British Chartered Financial Analyst and Journalist
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