List of Active Young Global Leaders As of 26 January 2010
Mustafa Abdel-Wadood
Managing Director
Abraaj Capital
United Arab Emirates
Hafsat Abiola-Costello
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
China-Africa Bridge
People’s Republic of China
Reuben Abraham
Executive Director, Centre for Emerging Markets Solutions
Indian School of Business
India
Muna AbuSulayman
Secretary-General
Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation
Saudi Arabia
Joseph A. Adelegan
Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Cows to Kilowatts Partnership Limited
Nigeria
Debo Adesina
Editor and Deputy Managing Director
Guardian Newspapers Ltd
Nigeria
Shai Agassi
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Better Place
USA
Payam Akhavan
Professor of International Law
McGill University
Canada
Vikram K. Akula
Founder and Chairperson
SKS Microfinance Pvt. Ltd
India
Christopher Alexander
Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)
Afghanistan
Laura Alfaro
Associate Professor
Harvard Business School
USA
Omar K. Alghanim
Chief Executive Officer
Alghanim Industries
Kuwait
Imtiaz Ali
Jennings Randolph Fellow
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
USA
Osayi Alile Oruene
Executive Director
Fate Foundation
Nigeria
Natalia Allen
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Design FuturistSM
USA
Wilmot Allen
Founder
1 World Enterprises
USA
Salim Amin
Chief Executive Officer
Camerapix
Kenya
Mehdi Amjad
President and Chief Executive Officer
Omniyat Properties
United Arab Emirates
Renato Amorim
Chief Executive Officer
Pro-Natura Institute of Sustainable Development
Brazil
Carlos Añaños Jeri
President
Ajegroup
Spain
Eric C. Anderson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Space Adventures Ltd
USA
Matthew Anderson
Group Director, Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Europe and Asia
News Corporation
United Kingdom
Kirill Androsov
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
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Matthew Anestis
Managing Director, Special Situations Group
BlackRock Inc.
USA
Anousheh Ansari
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Prodea Systems Inc.
USA
Barry Appleton
Managing Partner
Appleton & Associates International Lawyers
Canada
Paolo Benigno Aquino IV
Co-Founder and President
Microventures
Philippines
Marisol Argueta de Barillas
Vice-President
Inter-Publix
El Salvador
Keiichiro Asao
Member of the House of Councillors of Japan
Samer I. Asfour
Commissioner for Investments and Development
Development Zones Commission - Government of Jordan
Jordan
Tewodros Ashenafi
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
SouthWest Energy (HK) Ltd
Ethiopia
Orzala Ashraf Nemat
Founder and Chair
Humanitarian Assistance for the Women and Children of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Susan Athey
Professor of Economics
Harvard University
USA
Lera Auerbach
Pianist, Composer and Writter
DeStella Creative Enterprises
USA
Michael R. Auslin
Resident Scholar
The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
USA
Ronit Avni
Founder and Executive Director
Just Vision
USA
Bassem I. Awadallah
Chief Executive Officer
Tomoh Advisory
United Arab Emirates
Shusong Ba
Deputy Director-General
International Financial Research Institute
People’s Republic of China
Rodrigo Baggio
Executive Director
Center for Digital Inclusion (CDI)
Brazil
Kamal A. S. Bahamdan
Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
The Bahamdan Group
Saudi Arabia
Kingsley Bangwell
Founder
Youngstars Foundation
Nigeria
Elena Barmakova
President and Chairman of the Board
Fontvieille Capital Inc.
USA
Maria Bartiromo
Anchor, CNBC’s Closing Bell; Host and Managing Editor, Wall Street Journal Report
CNBC
USA
Nesreen M. Al Barwari
Founder and President
Breezes of Hope
USA
Paul Bassat
Chief Executive Officer
Seek Limited
Australia
John Battelle
Chairman and Publisher
Federated Media
USA
Makarem Batterjee
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Shababco Enterprises
Saudi Arabia
Christophe Beck
Executive Vice-President, Institutional North America
Ecolab Inc.
USA
Charlene Begley
President and Chief Executive Officer
GE Enterprise Solutions
USA
Anurag Behar
Managing Director
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering Ltd
India
Brian Behlendorf
Collaboration Adviser, US Department of Health and Human Services
Angela Belcher
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Biological Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
USA
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Karen Bell
Managing Director, Asia Pacific Head of Group Technology and Operations
Deutsche Bank AG
Singapore
Marc R. Benioff
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Salesforce.com
USA
Neeraj Bharadwaj
Managing Director
Accel India Growth
India
Shahzad A. Bhatti
Director of Investments
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Malaysia
Selene Biffi
Founder and Executive Director
Youth Action for Change
Italy
Adam C. Bird
Director
McKinsey & Company
Germany
Peter Bisanz
Founder
Beyond Our Differences Foundation
USA
Matthew Bishop
New York Bureau Chief
The Economist
USA
Cristina Bitar
Executive Director
Independientes en Red
Chile
Thor Björgolfsson
Chairman
Novator Partners LLP
United Kingdom
Jorge R. Blanco
Vice-President, Solutions and Software Portfolio Management
Avaya Inc.
USA
Jimena Blázquez Abascal
Director
NMAC Foundation
Spain
David J. Blumer
Member of the Executive Board, Head of Asset Management
Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd
Switzerland
Adam Bly
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Seed
USA
Shao Bo
Chairman
NovaMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
People’s Republic of China
Oswald Boateng
Founder
Bespoke Couture Ltd
United Kingdom
Roberto Bolle
Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theatre, USA
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Italy
Yannick Bolloré
Programme Director
Direct 8
France
Antonio Bonchristiano
Co-Chief Executive Officer
GP Investimentos
Brazil
Caroline Boudreaux
Founder and Executive Director
The Miracle Foundation
USA
Jaime de Bourbon Parme
Crisis Response Operations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Osman F. Boyner
Chief Executive Officer
Boyner Sanayi AS
Turkey
Bethann Brault
Managing Director and CoFounder, Genesis Park
PricewaterhouseCoopers
USA
Ian Bremmer
President
Eurasia Group
USA
Alja Brglez
Director and Founder
Institute for Civilization and Culture
Slovenia
Sergey Brin
Co-Founder and President, Technology
Google Inc.
USA
Scott Brison
Member of Parliament and Member of the Liberal Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet, House of Commons of Canada
William F. Browder
Chief Executive Officer
Hermitage Capital Management Ltd
United Kingdom
Pascale Bruderer-Wyss
President of the National Council of Switzerland
Tyler Brûlé
Editor-in-Chief
Monocle
United Kingdom
John Bryant
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Operation HOPE Inc.
USA
Thomas Buberl
Chief Executive Officer, Switzerland
Zurich Financial Services
Switzerland
Choak Bulakul
President
Farm Chokchai Group of Companies
Thailand
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Nilda Bullain
Executive Director
European Center for Not-forProfit Law (ECNL)
Hungary
Amit Burman
Vice-Chairman
Dabur India Limited
India
Eugenio Burzaco
Founder
Fundación Fundar Justicia y Seguridad
Argentina
Amy Butte
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Tile Financial LLC
USA
Ángel Cabrera
President
Thunderbird School of Global Management
USA
Luis Camargo
Executive Director
Organizacion para la Educacion y Proteccion Ambiental (OpEPA)
Colombia
Rachel Campbell
Head of People, KPMG Europe
KPMG
United Kingdom
Michael CannonBrookes
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Atlassian Pty Ltd
Australia
Gustavo Cardoso
Professor
LINI - Lisbon Internet and Networks Institute
Portugal
Kevin Casas-Zamora
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
The Brookings Institution
USA
Caroline Casey
Founding Chief Executive Officer
Kanchi
Ireland
Navin Chaddha
Managing Director
Mayfield Fund
USA
Merieme Chadid
Explorer and Astronomer
Antarctica Research Station
France
François-Philippe Champagne
Strategic Development Director; Member of Management Committee
Amec Plc
United Kingdom
Nigel Chanakira
Founder and Chairman
Kingdom Financial Holdings Limited
Zimbabwe
Amit Chandra
Managing Director, India
Bain Capital Advisors India Pvt. Ltd
India
Suranga Chandratillake
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
blinkx
USA
Charles Chao
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sina Corporation
People’s Republic of China
Patrick Chappatte
Editorial Cartoonist
Globe Cartoon
Switzerland
Erik Charas
Founder and Managing Director
Charas LDA
Mozambique
Hanson Cheah
Managing Partner
Silkroad Capital Ltd
Hong Kong SAR
Diana Chen
Research Scientist
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
USA
Xiaowei Chen
President
The9 Limited
People’s Republic of China
Calvin Cheng
Director
Lumina-Looque International
Singapore
Adrian D. Cheok
Professor
Keio University
Japan
Kang Chua Chim
Associate Editor, My Paper
Lianhe Zaobao
Singapore
Mitsuru Claire Chino
General Manager, Corporate Counsel
Itochu Corporation
Japan
David Chiu
President, San Francisco Board of Supervisors
City Hall
USA
Hyun-Sang Cho
Executive Vice-President
Hyosung Group
Republic of Korea
Axel Christensen
Managing Director, South America ex Brazil
BlackRock Inc.
Chile
Ganhuyag Chuluun Hutagt
Chief Executive Officer
TenGer Financial Group LLC
Mongolia
R. Marcelo Claure
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President
Brightstar Corp.
USA
Catalina Cock Duque
Executive Director
Mi Sangre Foundation
Colombia
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Andrew L. Cohen
Managing Director, JP Morgan Private Bank
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
USA
Veronica Colondam
Chief Executive Officer
YCAB (Yayasan Cinta Anak Bangsa) Foundation
Indonesia
Arturo Condo
President
INCAE Business School
Costa Rica
Jennifer Corriero
Co-Founder and Executive Director
TakingITGlobal
Canada
Clayton Cosgrove
Member of Parliament of New Zealand
Hilary Cottam
Founding Director
Participle
United Kingdom
Jo Cox
Director, Maternal Mortality Campaign
White Ribbon Alliance
United Kingdom
Thomas Crampton
Asia-Pacific Director, 360 Digital Influence
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
Hong Kong SAR
Idalia Cruz
Director, Strategy
TV Azteca SA de CV
Mexico
Yolanda Cuba
Chief Executive Officer
Mvelaphanda Group Limited
South Africa
Emile Najib Cubeisy
Managing Director
Interactive Ventures Holding Company (IV Holdings)
Jordan
Björn Czinczoll
Chief Executive Officer
Kinderzentren Kunterbunt e.V.
Germany
Mehmet Gürcan Daimagüler
Partner
The Polar Bear Fund
United Kingdom
Carlos Danel
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Banco Compartamos
Mexico
Armen Darbinian
Rector
Armenian-Russian (Slavonic) University
Armenia
Ernest Darkoh
Founding Partner and Chairman
BroadReach Healthcare LLC
USA
Lujaina Mohsin Haider Darwish
Member
Consultative Council (Majlis alShura)
Oman
Ronald De Jong
Chief Executive Officer, Emerging Markets, and Senior Vice-President
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
Netherlands
Marco De la Rosa
Chief Executive Officer
AES Dominicana
Dominican Republic
Christopher De Souza
Member of Parliament of Singapore
Matias De Tezanos
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Healthcare.com
USA
Alain Demarolle
Managing Director, European Affairs
Eton Park International LLP
United Kingdom
Yaping Deng
Deputy Secretary
China Communist Youth League Beijing Committee
People’s Republic of China
Olga K. Dergunova
Member of the Board
VTB Bank
Russian Federation
Subhash Dhar
Global Head, Communications, Media and Entertainment Business
Infosys Technologies Ltd
India
Nia Dinata
Film Director and Producer
Kalyana Shira Films
Indonesia
Kuseni Douglas Dlamini
Chief Executive Officer
Old Mutual
South Africa
Kirill Dmitriev
President
Icon Private Equity
Russian Federation
Nobuo Domae
Executive Vice-President and Chief Strategy Officer
Fast Retailing Co. Ltd (UNIQLO)
Japan
Valdis Dombrovskis
Prime Minister of Latvia
Hamish Douglass
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Magellan Financial Group Limited
Australia
Luke Dowdney
Founder
Fight for Peace
Brazil
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Arif Dowla
Managing Director
Advanced Chemical Industries Ltd
Bangladesh
Jamie C. Drummond
Executive Director
ONE
United Kingdom
Tanya Dubash
Executive Director and President, Marketing
Godrej Industries Ltd
India
Esther Duflo
Professor of Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
USA
Barkha Dutt
Group Editor
New Delhi Television (NDTV)
India
Salimah Yvette Ebrahim
Journalist, Environmentalist and Producer
Spirit Bear Trust
Canada
Juan Carlos Eichholz
Founder and Director, Center for Strategic Leadership
University Adolfo Ibañez
Chile
Olafur Eliasson
Artist
Olafur Eliasson
Denmark
Jennifer Elisseeff
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University
USA
Mohamed Elkeiy
Economic Affairs Officer
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Geneva
Jesus Encinar
Owner and Chief Executive Officer
Idealista.com
Spain
Paula Escobar
Editor-in-Chief, Magazines
Empresa Periodistica El Mercurio SAP
Chile
André Esteves
Chief Executive Officer
Banco BTG Pactual SA
Brazil
Darys Estrella
Chief Executive Officer
Dominican Republic Stock Exchange
Dominican Republic
Steven Everts
Personal Representative of the SG/HR for Energy and Foreign Policy
Council of the European Union
Brussels
Andre Faaij
Professor, Coordinator Research Energy Supply and System Studies
Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development and Innovation
Netherlands
Tony Fadell
Vice-President, iPod Division
Apple Computer Inc.
USA
Bandar Bin Khalid Al Faisal
Chairman
Investment Enterprises
Saudi Arabia
Xinghai Fang
Director-General, Office for Financial Services
Shanghai Municipal Government
People’s Republic of China
Julien Faye
Partner
Bain & Company Middle East Inc.
United Arab Emirates
Jun Feng Jun
Chief Executive Officer
Beijing Huaqi (Aigo) Information Digital Technology Co. Ltd
People’s Republic of China
Anthony F. Fernandes
Group Chief Executive Officer
AirAsia Bhd
Malaysia
Alejandro Ferrer
Partner
Aleman, Cordero, Galindo & Lee
Panama
Carola Ferstl
Anchor
N-TV
Germany
Marco Fiorese
Co-Founder
The Monaco-Asia Society
Monaco
Betsy Fischer
Executive Producer, “Meet the Press”
NBC News
USA
William Foote
Founding President and Executive Director
Root Capital
USA
Kristin J. Forbes
Professor of Economics
MIT - Sloan School of Management
USA
Miguel R. Forbes
President, Forbes Television and Licensing
Forbes Media LLC
USA
Justin Forsyth
Director, Strategic Communications and Campaigns, Office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
6
Justin Fox
Editor-at-Large
Time Magazine
USA
Chrystia Freeland
US Managing Editor
The Financial Times
USA
Scott J. Freidheim
Executive Vice-President
Sears Holdings Corporation
USA
Andy Freire
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Axialent
Argentina
Philipp Freise
Director
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd
United Kingdom
Adena Friedman
Chief Financial Officer
The NASDAQ OMX Group
USA
Kumi Fujisawa Tsunoda
Co-Founder
Think Tank SophiaBank
Japan
Norika Fujiwara
Actress and Journalist
Chikara Funabashi
President
Motohisa Furukawa
Senior Vice-Minister, Cabinet Office of Japan
Saif Al Islam Al Gaddafi
Japan Willseed
Japan
President
Gaddafi International Charity and Development Foundation (GICDF)
Libya
Jitesh Gadhia
Trustee
National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
United Kingdom
Ashish Gadnis
Chief Executive Officer
Forward Hindsight
USA
Alessandra Galloni
Bureau Chief, Southern Europe
The Wall Street Journal
France
Damian Gammell
Chief Executive Officer
Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetraenke AG
Germany
Javier Garcia Martinez
Co-Founder, Director and Chief Technology Officer
Rive Technology
Spain
Katherine Garrett-Cox
Chief Executive Officer
Alliance Trust PLC
United Kingdom
Kate Garvey
Director
Freud Communications
United Kingdom
Karien van Gennip
Director, European and International Affairs
ING Group
Netherlands
Jared Genser
President
Freedom Now
USA
Pierre Gentin
Managing Director
Credit Suisse
USA
Bahman Ghobadi
Film Maker and Photographer
Mij Film Co
Islamic Republic of Iran
Omar Ghobash
Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Russian Federation
Majid S. Al Ghurair
Chief Executive Officer
Al-Ghurair Group of Companies
United Arab Emirates
Julie Gichuru
Group Digital Business Manager and TV Host
Royal Media Services
Kenya
Mack Gill
President, Global Services
SunGard
USA
Ndungi Githuku
Founder
Mulika Communications Trust
Kenya
Ayla Göksel
Chief Executive Officer
Mother Child Education Foundation
Turkey
Yair Goldfinger
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
Dotomi
Israel
Neal Goldman
Managing Partner
Uhuru Capital Management LLC
USA
Charmian Gooch
Co-Founder and Co-Director
Global Witness
United Kingdom
Suhas Gopinath
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Globals ITeS Pvt. Ltd
India
George Gosbee
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Tristone Capital Inc.
Canada
Felix R. Graf
Senior Vice-President, Entertainment Services
Swisscom Ltd
Switzerland
7
Benjamin Gray
Managing Director, Partner and Head, Australia and New Zealand
TPG Capital
Australia
Adria Greene
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Lawpoint (Pty) Ltd
South Africa
Sergei Guriev
Rector
New Economic School (NES)
Russian Federation
Michelle Guthrie
Senior Advisor
Providence Equity Asia Limited
Hong Kong SAR
Collen Gwiyo
Secretary-General
Zimbabwe Banks and Allied Workers Union (ZIBAWU)
Zimbabwe
H.R.H. Haakon of Norway
Crown Prince of Norway
The Royal Palace
Norway
Lily Habash
Founder and Head of the Board of Directors
PARTNERS
Palestinian Territories
Habib Haddad
Co-Founder
Language Analytics LLC
USA
Lamees A. Al Hadidi
Executive Chief Editor
Al Alam Al Youm Newspaper
Egypt
Fatemeh Haghighatjoo
Fellow, Women in Politics and Public Policy Program
University of Massachusetts Boston
USA
Priya Haji
Chief Executive Officer and CoFounder
World of Good
USA
Elvis Gbanabom Hallowell
Founder and Executive Director
Save Heritage and Rehabilitate the Environment (SHARE)
USA
Kate Hampton
Director, Climate Change
The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)
United Kingdom
Jonathan Harris
Artist and Storyteller
Number 27
USA
Stephanie Hart
Program Director
Nestlé SA
Switzerland
Roy C. Harvey
Director, Finance and Business Integration
Alcoa Inc.
Spain
Sahar Hashemi
Author
Toru Hashimoto
Governor of Osaka
Osaka Prefecture
Japan
Gazmend Haxhia
President
A.S.G. Company
Albania
United Kingdom
Abdulsalam Haykal
Chief Executive Officer
Transtek Information Systems
Syria
Fan He
Assistant Director, Institute of World Economics and Politics
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
People’s Republic of China
Immanuel Hermreck
Executive Vice-President, Human Resources
Bertelsmann AG
Germany
Noreena Hertz
Fellow, Judge Business School
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
Pekka Himanen
Professor
HIIT
Finland
Lars Hinrichs
Chief Executive Officer
Cinco Capital GmbH
Germany
Alan Hippe
Chief Financial Officer
ThyssenKrupp AG
Germany
Brent Hoberman
Executive Chairman
Mydeco
United Kingdom
Jeremy Hockenstein
Chief Executive Officer
Digital Divide Data
USA
Joe Hockey
Shadow Treasurer
Parliament of Australia
Australia
Howard Hoffen
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Metalmark Capital LLC
USA
Kurt Holle
Founder and General Manager
Rainforest Expeditions
Peru
Rodney E. Hood
Vice-Chairman
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
USA
Kazutomo Robert Hori
President and Group Chief Executive Officer
CYBIRD Holdings Co. Ltd
Japan
Andrés A. van der Horst
Secretary of State of the Dominican Republic
Consejo Nacional de Competividad
Dominican Republic
Darko Horvat
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Aktiva Group
Netherlands
8
Rodrigo Hübner Mendes
Founder and Coordinator
Instituto Rodrigo Mendes
Brazil
Lisa Huddleson
President
Lisa E. Huddleson Philanthropic Consulting
USA
Saehong Hur
Vice-President
GS Caltex Corporation
Singapore
Chad Hurley
Co-Founder
YouTube Inc.
USA
Kamel A. Husseini
Vice-President for Corporate, Investors and International Affairs
Paltel Group
Palestinian Territories
Lila Ibrahim
General Manager, Emerging Markets Group
Intel Corporation
People’s Republic of China
Shamil Idriss
Chief Executive Officer
Soliya
USA
Hideyuki Inoue
Founder and President
Social Venture Partners Tokyo
Japan
Alexander Ivlev
Partner, CIS Accounts and Industries Leader
Ernst & Young
Russian Federation
Vuyo Jack
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Empowerdex
South Africa
Alice Jacobs
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Intelligent MDx
USA
Munizae Jahangir
Film Producer, Human Rights Activist
Pakistan National Television
Pakistan
Christopher Jahns
President
European Business School
Germany
Pooja Jain
Executive Director
Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt. Ltd
India
Esam Janahi
Board Member
Vision 3
United Arab Emirates
Livia Járóka
Member of the European Parliament
European Parliament
Belgium
Yasar Jarrar
Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers
United Arab Emirates
Jaeseung Jeong
Associate Professor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Republic of Korea
Carlos Jereissati Junior
Chief Executive Officer
Iguatemi Empresa de Shopping Centers S.A. - Grupo Jereissati
Brazil
Ping Jia
Chief Executive Director and Founder
Global Fund Watch Initiative
People’s Republic of China
Naveen Jindal
Member of Parliament
Parliament of India
India
Sminu Jindal
Managing Director
Jindal Saw Ltd
India
Michael A. Johnson
Member of Parliament of Australia
Fidel Jonah
Founder and Executive Director
Jonah Capital
South Africa
David Jones
Chief Executive Officer
Havas Worldwide
USA
Hannah Jones
Vice-President, Sustainable Business and Innovation, Government Public Affairs
Nike Inc.
USA
Van Jones
Founder and President
Green for All
USA
Michael Jordaan
Chief Executive Officer
First National Bank of Southern Africa
South Africa
Prasoon Joshi
Regional Creative Director, South and South-East Asia
McCann Erickson India Ltd
India
Philipp Justus
Chief Executive Officer elect
ZANOX.de AG
Germany
Nik Kafka
Founder and Managing Director
Teach a Man to Fish
United Kingdom
Brian Kagoro
Pan African Policy Manager
Action Aid International-Africa
Kenya
Deborah Kan
Presenter and Reporter
Thomson Reuters Asia Ltd
Hong Kong SAR
Hakam Kanafani
Chief Business Development Officer
Oger Telecom
Egypt
9
Madhu Kannan
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd
India
Paul Kapelus
Director
Synergy Global Consulting Ltd
South Africa
Kola Karim
Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Shoreline Energy International
Nigeria
Dennis Karpes
Founder
Dance4Life International
Netherlands
Kasim M. Kasuri
Chief Executive Officer
Beaconhouse School System
Pakistan
Kazuyo Katsuma
President, Chief Executive Officer and Certified Public Accountant
Audit and Analysis Corporation
Japan
Piia-Noora Kauppi
Managing Director
Federation of Finnish Financial Services
Finland
Ryuhei Kawada
Member of the House of Councillors of Japan
Karim Kawar
Chairman
EDAMA Initiative, Jordan
Jordan
Manish Kejriwal
Senior Managing Director
Temasek Holdings (Pte) Limited
India
Peter B. Kellner
Managing Director
Uhuru Capital Management LLC
USA
Mineko Kengaku
Associate Professor, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences
Kyoto University
Japan
Teresa K. Kennedy
Chief Executive Officer
PWR Brokers Incorporated
USA
Georges Kern
Chief Executive Officer
IWC Schaffhausen, Branch of Richemont International SA
Switzerland
Sanjeev Khagram
Wyss Scholar
Harvard Business School
USA
Hessa Khalifa Al Khalifa
Founder and Executive Director
INJAZ
Bahrain
Mohammed Bin Essa Al Khalifa
Chief Executive
Bahrain Economic Development Board
Bahrain
Parag Khanna
Director, Global Governance Initiative and Senior Research Fellow, American Strategy Program
New America Foundation
USA
Tarun Khanna
Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor
Harvard Business School
USA
Uday H. Khemka
Vice-Chairman
SUN Group
United Kingdom
Thi Hai Oanh Khuat
Co-Founder and Head, Social Health Department
Institute for Social Development Studies
Vietnam
Mugo Kibati
Founder and Principal
Miliki Ventures
Kenya
Marc Kielburger
Chief Executive Officer
Free the Children
Canada
J. Joseph Kim
Chief Executive Officer
Inovio Biomedical Corporation
USA
Mi-Hyung Kim
Senior Executive Vice-President and General Counsel
Kumho Asiana Group
Republic of Korea
Yeon-Hee Kim
Partner
Bain & Company Korea Inc.
Republic of Korea
Mattias Klum
Photographer
Mattias Klum AB
Sweden
Verena Knaus
Co-Founder and Team Leader
European Stability Initiative
Austria
Alan Knott-Craig
Chairman
COLV
South Africa
Ali Y. Koç
President, Koç Information Technology Group
Koç Holding AS
Turkey
Silvana Koch-Mehrin
Vice-President
European Parliament
Brussels
Kurt Koenigsfest
General Manager and Chief Executive Officer
BancoSol SA
Bolivia
Andriy Kolodyuk
Founder and Chairman of the Board
AVentures
Ukraine
M. James Kondo
President and Vice-Chairman
Health Policy Institute
Japan
Fawzia Koofi
Deputy Speaker of the Lower House
Wolesi Jirga
Afghanistan
10
Jonathan Korngold
Managing Director, Healthcare
General Atlantic
USA
Johann O. Koss
President and Chief Executive Officer
Right To Play International
Canada
Michael Krause
Managing Director and Partner
Peek & Cloppenburg KG
Germany
Sallie Krawcheck
President, Global Wealth and Investment Management
Bank of America
USA
Melanie Kreis
Executive Vice-President Corporate Office, Corporate Organisation
Deutsche Post DHL
Germany
Michael Kremer
Gates Professor of Developing Societies, Department of Economics
Harvard University
USA
Tariq Krim
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Jolicloud
France
Frank Krings
Chief Operating Officer
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
Germany
Lisa Kropman
Manager
Entrepreneurship Development Trust (EDT)
South Africa
Umit Kumcuoglu
Chief Executive Officer
Kare Yatirim
Turkey
Maja Kuzmanovic
President
FoAM
Belgium
Siddhartha Lal
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Eicher Motors Limited
India
Laila Lalami
Assistant Professor, Creative Writing
University of California, Riverside
USA
Paola Lanzarini
Director
Fondazione Unipolis
Italy
Juan Mario Laserna
President
Fundacion ECO
Colombia
Corinna E. Lathan
Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer
AnthroTronix Inc.
USA
Tan Le
Co-Founder
Emotiv Systems Inc.
USA
Louise N. Leakey
Director and Research Scientist
FOSSILAFRICA - Turkana Basin Institute
Kenya
Tristan Lecomte
Founder
Alter Eco
France
Ellana Lee
Managing Editor, Asia Pacific
CNN International
Hong Kong SAR
Huei-Minh Lee
Violinist
Jaewoong Lee
Founder and Senior Partner
sopoong ventures
Julianne Lee Jihyun
Senior Adviser
ABN AMRO Bank NV
Republic of Korea
Joaquín F. Leguía Orezzoli
Executive Director
ANIA (Association for Children and Their Environment)
Peru
Achankeng Leke
Partner
McKinsey & Company
South Africa
Thomas T. Lembong
Director
Quvat Management Pte Ltd
Singapore
Mark Leonard
Executive Director
European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
United Kingdom
Justin Leong
Head of Strategic Investments and Corporate Affairs
Genting Berhad
Malaysia
Jake Leslie Melville
Partner
Booz & Company
United Kingdom
Ruigang Li
President
Shanghai Media Group (SMG)
People’s Republic of China
Wenzi Li
Owner
Three Quarters Art Gallery
People’s Republic of China
Jason Li Yat-Sen
Managing Director
Yatsen Associates
People’s Republic of China
Lei Liang
Composer
Vinny Lingham
Chief Executive Officer
Yola
USA
Tomasz Lis
Anchor
Telewizja Polska SA (TVP)
Poland
Maria Lisitsyna
Founder and President
Youth Human Rights Group
Kyrgyzstan
Singapore Republic of Korea
USA
11
Dora Liu
China National Leader of Global Financial Services Industry
Deloitte
People’s Republic of China
Peggy Liu
Chairperson
JUCCCE
People’s Republic of China
Zhouwei Liu
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
21st Century Business Herald
People’s Republic of China
Liz Lloyd
Programme Manager, Group Regulatory Risk
Standard Chartered Bank
United Kingdom
Christopher Logan
Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
Agility
Hong Kong SAR
Carlos Loret de Mola
Anchor and Director, News Programme
Grupo Televisa SAB
Mexico
Martin Lousteau
Director
País Porvenir
Argentina
Penny Low
Member of Parliament of Singapore
Daniel Lubetzky
President
Peace Works Foundation, One Voice
USA
Nancy Lublin
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Old Person
Do Something.org
USA
Muhammad Lutfi
Chairman
Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM)
Indonesia
Lianjie Ma
Director, Urban Management, School of Public Administration
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
People’s Republic of China
Jack Ma Yun
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Alibaba.com
People’s Republic of China
Seraina Maag
President, Zurich North America Specialities
Zurich Financial Services
USA
Leslie W. Maasdorp
Vice-Chairman
Absa Capital
South Africa
Maria Corina Machado
President
Asociación Civil Súmate
Venezuela
Fernando Madeira
Chief Executive Officer
Terra Networks Brasil SA
Brazil
C. V. Madhukar
Director
PRS Legislative Research
India
Yael Maguire
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
ThingMagic Inc.
USA
Shalini Mahtani
Chief Executive Officer
Community Business, Ltd
Hong Kong SAR
Boria Majumdar
Senior Research Fellow
University of Central Lancashire
India
Ayisi Makatiani
Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Fanisi Capital Ltd
Kenya
Tumi Makgabo
Founder and Executive Producer
Tumi & Co.
South Africa
Hideki Makihara
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Phuti Malabie
Managing Director
Shanduka Energy (Pty) Ltd
South Africa
Francois-Xavier de Mallmann
Head, European Financing Group
Goldman Sachs International
United Kingdom
Irshad Manji
Director, Moral Courage Project
New York University
USA
Alexandros Manos
Chief Executive Officer
Intracom Telecom SA
Greece
Butet Manurung
Educator and Conservationist
SOKOLA
Indonesia
Treasure Maphanga
Chief, Office for Africa
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Switzerland
Felix A. Maradiaga
Founding Director
Civil Society Leadership Institute at Movement for Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Kevin J. Martin
Attorney
Patton Boggs LLP
USA
Javier Martinez Staines
Director-General, Editorial
Editorial Televisa
Mexico
Omar M. Masri
Managing Director
Edgo Ventures
Jordan
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
President, Global Development Program
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
USA
12
Mathilde of Belgium
Palais Royal of Belgium
Belgium
Kouta Matsuda
Founder and Special Adviser to the Board
Tully’s Coffee Japan Co. Ltd
Japan
Nami Matsuko
Executive Director
Nomura Securities Co. Ltd
Japan
Ed Mayo
Chief Executive
National Consumer Council (NCC)
United Kingdom
John W. McArthur
Chief Executive Officer
Millennium Promise
USA
Aaron McCormack
Chief Executive Officer, BT Conferencing
BT Group Plc
USA
Patrick McWhinney
Chief Executive Officer
Insight Partners and Insight Collaborative
USA
David McWilliams
Broadcaster, Writer and Commentator
Mc Williams Productions
Ireland
Malini Mehra
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Centre for Social Markets (CSM)
United Kingdom
Amish Mehta
Partner
Vector Capital
USA
Lorenzo A. Mendoza
Chief Executive Officer
Empresas Polar
Venezuela
Patricia MenendezCambo
Chair, Global Practice Group
Greenberg Traurig LLP
USA
Nikhil Meswani
Executive Director
Reliance Industries Ltd
India
Paul Meyer
Co-Founder, Chairman and President
Voxiva Inc.
USA
Erwann Michel-Kerjan
Managing Director, Center for Risk Management and Decision Processes
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
USA
Azmi Mikati
Chief Executive Officer
M1 Group
Lebanon
Anthony Miller
Founder
Lightstone
South Africa
Jamie Mitchell
Chief Executive Officer
Daylesford Organic
United Kingdom
Aditya Mittal
Chief Financial Officer
ArcelorMittal
United Kingdom
Koichi Mizutome
Executive Managing Director
Enterprise Turnaround Initiative Corporation of Japan (ETIC)
Japan
Afshin Molavi
Senior Fellow and Director, Middle East Global Initiative
New America Foundation
USA
Brian Molefe
Chief Executive Officer
Public Investment Corporation
South Africa
Gugu Moloi
Chief Executive Officer
Iman’ Africa
South Africa
Nicolas Monckeberg
Congressman
Chamber of Deputies of Chile
Chile
Tiago Monteiro
SEAT Sport Driver in the World Touring Car Championship
James Moody
Executive Director, Development
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Australia
Kimberly A. Moore
Circuit Judge
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
USA
Alessia Maria Mosca
Member of Parliament
Chamber of Deputies of Italy
Italy
Janet Mountain
Executive Director
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
USA
Dambisa Moyo
Author
Portugal
United Kingdom
Carolina Müller-Möhl
Chairwoman
Müller-Möhl Group
Switzerland
Christian Mumenthaler
Member of the Executive Board, Head of Life and Health
Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd
Switzerland
David Munro
Global Head, Investment Banking
The Standard Bank Group Limited
South Africa
Omar Mustapha
Managing Principal and Director
Ethos & Company
Malaysia
Arthur G. Mutambara
Deputy Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
13
Andrej Nabergoj
Chief Executive Officer and CoFounder
Noovo
USA
Ahmad Nader Nadery
Commissioner
Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission
Afghanistan
Euvin Naidoo
President and Chief Executive Officer
South African Chamber of Commerce in America (SACCA)
USA
Kumi Naidoo
International Executive Director
Greenpeace International
Netherlands
Hiroshi Nakada
Executive Head of the Political Committee
Yoi Kuni Tsukurou! Nihon Shimin Kaigi
Japan
Siamak Namazi
Member of the Executive Board
International Association of Iranian Managers (I-Aim)
United Arab Emirates
Gabriel Naouri
Managing Director
Groupe Casino
France
Raju Narisetti
Managing Editor
The Washington Post Company
USA
Henrik Naujoks
Director and Partner
Bain & Company Germany Inc.
Germany
Eduardo Navarro
Chief Executive Officer
Empresas Copec SA
Chile
Nimah I. Nawwab
Poet, Writer and Youth Activist
Saudi Arabia
Loay Nazer
Chairman
Nazer Group
Saudi Arabia
John Nevado
President
Nevado Roses
Sweden
Gavin Newsom
Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, USA
City and County of San Francisco
USA
Nicky Newton-King
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
JSE Ltd
South Africa
Bill Nguyen
Founder
‘la la’
USA
Thanh Hung Nguyen
Founder and Chairman
Sovico Group
Vietnam
Juan Jose Nieto
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Palmera Capital y Servicios
Spain
Boris Nikolic
Senior Program Officer
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
USA
Tomomi Nishimoto
Conductor
Office Sequenz
Japan
Kohei Nishiyama
Founder
CUUSOO.com
Japan
Cyrille Nkontchou
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
LiquidAfrica (Pty) Limited
South Africa
Jehane Noujaim
Director
Noujaim Films Inc.
USA
David Novak
Partner
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Ltd
United Kingdom
Samantha Nutt
Founder and Executive Director
War Child Canada
Canada
Ndidi O. Nwuneli
Founder and Director
Leadership Effectiveness Accountability and Professionalism (LEAP) Africa
Nigeria
Marcelo Bahia Odebrecht
Chief Executive Officer and President, Odebrecht Group
Odebrecht SA
Brazil
Tero Ojanpera
Executive Vice-President, Services, Member of the Executive Board
Nokia Corporation
Finland
Akinwale Ojomo
Managing Editor
EBO Magazine
USA
Etsuko May Okajima
Chief Executive Officer
ProNova Inc
Japan
Jacek Olechowski
Founding Partner
Change Integrated
Poland
Eunice Olsen
TV Host and Actress
Coen van Oostrom
Chief Executive Officer
OVG Real Estate
Mina Al Oraibi
Bureau Chief, Washington DC
Asharq Alawsat Newspaper
USA
Mabel van Oranje
Chief Executive Officer
The Elders
United Kingdom
Juan Carlos Ortiz
President, US Hispanic and Latin Markets
DDB Worldwide
USA
John B. Osborn
President and Chief Executive Officer, BBDO New York
BBDO Worldwide, Inc.
USA
Adriana Ospel-Bodmer
Managing Partner and Owner
adbodmer AG
Switzerland
Singapore Netherlands
14
Taku Otsuka
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Chanthol Oung
Founder and Executive Director
CWCC (Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center)
Cambodia
Alec Oxenford
Co-Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
OLX.com Inc.
Argentina
Murat Özyegin
Executive Board Member
Fiba Holding AS
Turkey
Larry Page
Co-Founder and President, Products
Google Inc.
USA
Salvador Paiz
President and Chief Executive Officer
Teculutan Investments
Guatemala
Sebastian Palla
Adviser to the President
Banco Macro Bansud
Argentina
Jagi Mangat Panda
Co-Founder and Director
Ortel Communications Ltd
India
Sandeep Parekh
Visiting Associate Faculty
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
India
John Partilla
Executive Vice-President and President of Global Media Sales
Clear Channel Entertainment Inc.
USA
Eboo Patel
Founder and Executive Director
The Interfaith Youth Core
USA
Rolph Antoine Payet
Special Adviser to the President of Seychelles
Efrat Peled
Executive Chairman
Arison Investments
Israel
Enrique Peña Nieto
Governor of the State of Mexico, Mexico
Josef Penninger
Scientific Director
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Austria
Aaron Pereira
Co-Founder
CanadaHelps and Vartana
United Kingdom
Lucas E. Pescarmona
Chief Operating Officer
Corporación IMPSA SA
Argentina
Thi Hue Pham
Founder
Haiphong Red Flamboyant Group
Vietnam
Jeremy Philips
Executive Vice-President
News Corporation
USA
Rouzbeh Pirouz
Founder and Chairman, Civility Project
The Foreign Policy Centre
United Kingdom
Luis Guillermo Plata
Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism of Colombia
Ana María Plaza
Finance Director
Microsoft Ibérica
Spain
Lydia Polgreen
Journalist
The New York Times
India
Ioana Popescu
Associate Professor of Decision Sciences, The Booz Allen Hamilton Term Chaired Professor in Strategic Revenue Management
INSEAD
Singapore
Dina H. Powell
Director, Global Head of Corporate Engagement
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
USA
Richard Powell
Managing Director
AP Capital Partners
USA
Kongpan Pramoj Na Ayudhaya
Director
Gaysorn Property Co. Ltd
Thailand
Nikolay Pryanishnikov
President
Microsoft Russia & CIS
Russian Federation
Elias Pungong
Managing Partner
PWC
Gabon
Richard Punt
Partner
Deloitte
United Kingdom
Adam H. Putnam
Congressman from Florida (R), 12th District, United States House of Representatives
Min Qin
Director for Government Affairs
McKinsey & Company
People’s Republic of China
15
Kamal Quadir
Founder
CellBazaar
Bangladesh
Hina Rabbani Khar
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Economic Affairs of Pakistan
Faisel Rahman
Managing Director
Fair Finance
United Kingdom
Allon Raiz
Chief Executive Officer
Raizcorp
South Africa
Alejandro Ramírez
Chief Executive Officer
Cinepolis
Mexico
Joshua Cooper Ramo
Managing Director
Kissinger Associates Inc.
USA
Christine Ramon
Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer
Sasol Limited
South Africa
Aashmi R. Rana
Chairperson
Himali
Nepal
Mark Read
Director, Strategy
WPP 2005 Ltd
United Kingdom
Kristin Rechberger
Vice-President
National Geographic Society (NGS)
USA
Satish Reddy
Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd
India
Monica Regazzi
Partner and Managing Director
The Boston Consulting Group
Italy
Marcel S. Reichart
Managing Director and CoFounder DLD
DLD Media GmbH - DLD Ventures GmbH
Germany
Bjarte Reve
Chief Executive Officer
Oslo Cancer Cluster
Norway
Paolo Ribotta
Chief Executive Officer, Global Corporate
Zurich Financial Services
France
Ennis Rimawi
Managing Partner
Catalyst Private Equity Cleantech Fund
Jordan
Daniel Rimer
Partner
Index Ventures
United Kingdom
Kate Roberts
Vice-President, PSI and Founder, YouthAIDS, Five and Alive
Population Services International (PSI)
USA
Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Ignia Partners LLC
Mexico
Shezad Rokerya
Chairman
The Interlink Group
USA
Alfredo Romero
Founder and Director
VIVE (Venezuelan Victims of Human Rights Violations)
Venezuela
Klaus Rosenfeld
Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Management Board
Schaeffler Group
Germany
David von Rosen-von Hoewel
Chief Executive Officer
Von Rosen Fashion Group AG
Germany
David de Rothschild
Chief Executive Officer
Adventure Ecology
United Kingdom
Nathaniel Rothschild
Co-Chairman
Atticus Capital LP
USA
Linda Rottenberg
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Endeavor Global
USA
Nilmini G. Rubin
Policy Advisor, International Economics and Development, US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Andrew Rugasira
Chief Executive Officer
Good African Coffee Ltd
Uganda
Mubarak A. Al Sabah
Vice-Chairman
Action Group Holdings
Kuwait
Suzan Sabanci Dinçer
Chairman and Executive Board Member
Akbank TAS
Turkey
Daniel Sachs
Chief Executive Officer
Proventus AB
Sweden
Karim Sadjadpour
Associate
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
USA
Ewa Sadowska
Chief Executive Officer
Barka UK
United Kingdom
Faiza Saeed
Partner
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
USA
Ferit F. Sahenk
Chairman
Dogus Group
Turkey
16
Enric Sala
National Geographic Fellow
National Geographic Society (NGS)
USA
Zainab Salbi
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Women for Women International
USA
Musaed Al Saleh
Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
National Projects Holding Co.
Kuwait
Soraya Salti
Senior Vice-President, Middle East and North Africa
INJAZ Al Arab - JA Worldwide
Jordan
Oliver Samwer
Managing Director
European Founders Fund
Germany
Sheryl Sandberg
Chief Operating Officer
Facebook Inc.
USA
Oyun Sanjaasuren
Member of Parliament of Mongolia
Andrea Sanke
Senior Presenter, Journalist
France 24
France
Javier Santiso
Director and Chief Development Economist, Development Centre
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Paris
Murat Sarayli
Vice-President
Sarayli Group
Turkey
Teruhide Sato
President and Chief Executive Officer
netprice.com Ltd
Japan
Christopher Schläffer
Chief Product and Innovation Officer
Deutsche Telekom AG
Germany
Keith Schwab
Professor of Physics
Cornell University
USA
Klaus Schweinsberg
Partner
INTES
Germany
Zarrar Sehgal
Partner and Co-Head of Finance
Clifford Chance
USA
Jake Seid
Managing Director
Lightspeed Ventures Partners
USA
Fabrice Seiman
Co-President
Lutetia Capital
France
Nasser Al Shaali
Chief Executive Officer
Gulf Craft
United Arab Emirates
Premal Shah
President
Kiva.org
USA
Rajiv J. Shah
Administrator, USAID - US Government Agency for International Development
Anoushka Shankar
Musician, Sitar Player
Opus 3 Artists
USA
Daniel Shapiro
Founder and Director, Harvard International Negotiation Program
Harvard Law School
USA
Bing Shen
TV Host
China Central Television (CCTV)
People’s Republic of China
Wei Shen
Founder
Shen Wei Dance Arts
USA
Michael Sherwood
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Goldman Sachs International
United Kingdom
Igor Shevchenko
Head
Community of Ukrainians
Ukraine
James Shikwati
Founder and President
Inter-Region Economic Network
Kenya
Dan Shine
President
50x15 Foundation
USA
Emilia Sicáková-Beblavá
President
Transparency International
Slovakia
Olivier Sichel
Partner
Sofinnova Partners
France
Joseph Sigelman
Chief Executive Officer
PetroTiger
Colombia
Josh Silverman
Chief Executive Officer
Skype
United Kingdom
Antonio Simoes
Group Director of Strategy
HSBC Holdings Plc
United Kingdom
Natalie Simons
Priest
Anglican Church of Southern Africa
South Africa
Cameron Sinclair
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Architecture for Humanity
USA
Bhavneet Singh
Managing Director and Executive Vice-President
MTV Networks
United Kingdom
17
Malvinder M. Singh
Chairman
RHC Holding Pvt. Ltd
India
Yat Siu
Chief Executive Officer
Outblaze Limited
Hong Kong SAR
Jens Martin Skibsted
Creative Director
Skibsted Ideation A/S
Denmark
David Skilling
Associate Principal
McKinsey & Company
Singapore
Tad Smith
President
Cablevision Systems Corporation
USA
Marie So
Co-Founder
Ventures in Development
Hong Kong SAR
Zafar Sobhan
Editor, Editorial and Opinions Editor
The Daily Star
Bangladesh
Yuri Soloviev
President, Head of Investment Business of VTB Group
VTB Capital
Russian Federation
Andrew R. Sorkin
Columnist
The New York Times
USA
Jonathan Soros
Deputy Chairman
Soros Fund Management LLC
USA
Roy Sosa
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
MPOWER Ventures LP
USA
Sandro José De Souza
Head, Laboratory of Computation Biology
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Brazil
Josh Spear
Founding Partner
Undercurrent
USA
Kritaya Sreesunpagit
Founder and Board of Directors
Why I Why
Thailand
Mirjam Staub-Bisang
Founder and Managing Partner
Independent Capital Management Ltd
Switzerland
Kirstine Stewart
Director of Programming
CBC Television
Canada
Rory Stewart
Chief Executive
Turquoise Mountain Foundation
United Kingdom
Sunette Steyn
Programme Manager, Murray and Roberts Chair on Collaborative Governance and Accountability
University of South Africa (UNISA)
South Africa
Brent Stirton
Senior Photographer
Getty Images Inc.
USA
Richard Stromback
Chief Executive Officer
Ecology Ventures
USA
Belinda Stronach
Executive Vice-Chair
Magna International Inc.
Canada
Federico Sturzenegger
President
Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Argentina
Ahmet Olcay Sunucu
Chief Operating Officer
Yasar Holding AS
Turkey
Christoph Sutter
Chief Executive Officer
South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd
Switzerland
Jacek Szwajcowski
President of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Polska Grupa Farmaceutyczna SA
Poland
Khaldoon Tabaza
Chief Executive Officer
Riyada Enterprise Development
Jordan
Kohey Takashima
Chief Executive Officer
Oisix Inc.
Japan
Raenette Taljaard
Senior Lecturer
Graduate School for Public and Development Management, University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa
Michael Tarazi
Senior Regulatory Specialist, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)
The World Bank,
Washington DC
Jon S. von Tetzchner
Strategic Consultant
Opera Software ASA
Norway
David Thai
Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
Viet Thai International Joint Stock Company
Vietnam
Nahathai Thewphaingarm
Politician and Member of Parliament, Thailand (20052006)
Thewphaingarm School; Nathathai Co. Ltd
Thailand
Peter A. Thiel
President and Chairman of Investment Committee
Clarium Capital Management LLC
USA
Leo M. Tilman
President
L.M.Tilman & Co., Inc
USA
Patterson F. Timba
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
ReNaissance Financial Holdings Limited
Zimbabwe
18
Jubril Adewale Tinubu
Group Chief Executive
Oando Plc
Nigeria
Christopher Wing To
Executive Director
Construction Industry Council (CIC)
Hong Kong SAR
Beatrice Trussardi
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Trussardi SpA
Italy
Keisuke Tsumura
Parliamentary Secretary
Cabinet Office of Japan
Japan
Aleh Tsyvinski
Professor of Economics
Yale University
USA
Silverius O. Unggul
Vice-President
Telapak
Indonesia
Ruben K. Vardanian
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Troika Dialog Group
Russian Federation
Álvaro Vargas Llosa
Director
Center on Global Prosperity, The Independent Institute
USA
Ashok Vemuri
Member of the Executive Council
Infosys Technologies Ltd
USA
Ricardo Villela Marino
Chief Executive Officer, Latin America
Banco Itaú Unibanco
Brazil
Christophe Villemin
President
Alcan Global Aerospace, Transportation & Industry
Switzerland
Alberto C. Vollmer
Chief Executive Officer
C. A. Ron Santa Teresa
Venezuela
Karim Wade
Minister of International Cooperation, Town and Country Planning, Air Transport and Infrastructure of Senegal
Andrew Wales
Group Head, Sustainable Development
SABMiller Plc
United Kingdom
Jimmy Wales
Founder
Wikipedia.org
USA
George Walker
Chief Executive Officer
Neuberger Investment Management
USA
Siobhan Walsh
Executive Director
Concern Worldwide US Inc.
USA
Amit Wanchoo
Managing Director
Eaton Laboratories
India
Lifen Wang
Executive Producer and Host
China Central Television (CCTV)
People’s Republic of China
Sing Wang
Partner
TPG Growth Capital (Asia) Limited
Hong Kong SAR
Zhenmin Wang
Law Professor and Vice-Dean of Qinghua University Law School
Qinghua University
People’s Republic of China
James Wanjohi
Managing Director
Branson School of Entrepreneurship
South Africa
Casey Wasserman
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Wasserman Media Group
USA
Risa Wataya
Author
Tokyo Concerts Inc.
Japan
David M. Webb
Editor
Webb-site.com
Hong Kong SAR
Scott Weber
Director-General
Interpeace
Switzerland
Beatrice Weder di Mauro
Professor of Economics
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Germany
Mark Weldon
Chief Executive Officer
NZX Limited
New Zealand
Bo Wen
Director
Pacific Environment
People’s Republic of China
Yunsong Wen
Founding Partner
New Horizon Capital
People’s Republic of China
Devin Wenig
Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters Markets
Thomson Reuters
USA
Christian Wenk
Chief Medical Officer
Schweizer Paraplegiker-Zentrum
Switzerland
Alejandro Werner
Undersecretary of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico
19
Robert Wiesenthal
Group Executive in Charge of Corporate Development and M&A
Sony Corporation
USA
Mark Williams
Chief Executive
Teba Bank
South Africa
Ken Wiwa
Writer
Hee-Ryong Won
Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Nigeria
Thomas Wu
Deputy Managing Director
Hopewell Holdings Ltd
Hong Kong SAR
Michele Wucker
Executive Director
World Policy Institute
USA
Peter Würtenberger
Chief Marketing Officer
Axel Springer AG
Germany
Werner Wutscher
Member of the Executive Board
Rewe International AG
Austria
Ming Xu
Chairman
Dalian Shide Group
People’s Republic of China
Arzuhan Dogan Yalçindag
Chief Executive Officer
Dogan TV and Radios
Turkey
Jackie Y. Ying
Executive Director
Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Singapore
Ksenia Yudaeva
Head, Macroeconomic Research Center
Sberbank
Russian Federation
Andrey Zarur
Managing Partner
Kodiak Venture Partners
USA
Fernando Zavala
Chief Executive Officer
Cerveceria Nacional SA
Panama
Niklas Zennström
Founder
Atomico Investment Holdings Limited
United Kingdom
Xin Zhang
Chief Executive Officer
SOHO China Limited
People’s Republic of China
Jonathan Zittrain
Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
USA
Alex Zubillaga
Partner
Rhone Group LLC
USA
Mark Zuckerberg
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Facebook Inc.
USA
Sandile Zungu
Executive Chairman
Zungu Investments Company
South Africa
Paul van Zyl
Former Executive VicePresident
International Centre for Transitional Justice
USA
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