Speakers

Abdou Souley Diop
Managing Partner, MAZARS
Senegal
Mvemba Dizolele
Mvemba Dizolele
Director of Africa Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
USA
Kimberly Dozier
Kimberly Dozier
Global Affairs Analyst, CNN
USA
Johanan Dujon
Founder and Managing Director, Algas Organics
Saint Lucia
Karim El Aynaoui
Executive President, Policy Center for the New South
Morocco
Said El Hachimi
Said El Hachimi
Senior Counsellor, World Trade Organization
Morocco
Oumaima El Idrissi
City Councillor, Casablanca City Council
Morocco
Abdelkader El Khissassi
Abdelkader El Khissassi
Deputy General Secretary, Union for the Mediterranean
Morocco
Thiago Elert Soares
Thiago Elert Soares
Head of Partnerships, United Nations World Food Programme
Brazil
Veronika Ertl
Director, Regional Program Energy Security and Climate Change Middle East and North Africa, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Germany
Rita Faden
Rita Faden
President of the Executive Council, Luso-American Development Foundation
Portugal
Senén Florensa
Executive President, European Institute of the Mediterranean
Spain
Denis Foretia
Denis Foretia
Co-Chair, Denis & Lenora Foretia Foundation
Cameroon
Kassie Freeman
Kassie Freeman
President & CEO, African Diaspora Consortium
USA
Marcus Freitas
Marcus Freitas
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Brazil
Helyette Geman
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
USA
Hafez Ghanem
Hafez Ghanem
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Egypt
Sarah Glover
Sarah Glover
Vice President of News and Civic Dialogue, WHYY News
USA
Paulo Gomes
Paulo Gomes
Chairman, Paulo Gomes & Partners
Guinea Bissau
Nik Gowing
Founder & Co-Director, Thinking the Unthinkable
United Kingdom
Ettore Greco
Ettore Greco
Executive Vice President, Istituto Affari Internazionali
Italy
Serigne Gueye Diop
Serigne Gueye Diop
Minister Advisor to the President of the Republic
Senegal
Élisabeth Guigou
President, Association Europartenaires
France
Rabi H. Mohtar
Rabi H. Mohtar
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Lebanon
Tawfik Hammoud
Chief Client Officer & Chair, Boston Consulting Group
Canada
Nezha Hayat
Chairperson and CEO, Moroccan Capital Market Authority
Morocco
Kim Heungchong
Kim Heungchong
Former President, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
South Korea
Omar Hilale
Omar Hilale
Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations
Morocco
Jason Hughes
Louisiana State Representative, United States House of Representatives
USA
Luis Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea
Former President
Ecuador
Len Ishmael
Len Ishmael
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Saint Lucia
Larabi Jaidi
Larabi Jaidi
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Morocco
Amit Jain
Amit Jain
Director, NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies
Singapore
Laoye Jaiyeola
Laoye Jaiyeola
CEO, The Nigerian Economic Summit Group
Nigeria
Sunjoy Joshi
Sunjoy Joshi

Chairman, Observer Research Foundation

India

Mats Karlsson
Mats Karlsson
Former Vice President, World Bank Group
Sweden
Alan Kasujja
Alan Kasujja
Presenter, BBC News
Uganda
Massimo Khairallah
Massimo Khairallah
Deputy Director of International Relations, Med-Or Foundation
Italy
Kidane Kiros
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Ethiopia
Harinder Kohli
Harinder Kohli
Founding Director & Chief Executive, Emerging Markets Forum
India
R. Andreas Kraemer
R. Andreas Kraemer
Founder, Ecologic Institute
Germany
Charles Kupchan
Professor of International Affairs, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
USA
Dominique Lafont
Dominique Lafont
Founder & CEO, Lafont Africa Corporation
France
Klaus Leisinger
President, Foundation Global Values Alliance
Switzerland
Ian Lesser
Ian Lesser
Vice President, German Marshall Fund
USA
Mohammed Loulichki
Mohammed Loulichki
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Morocco
Rida Lyammouri
Rida Lyammouri
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South
Morocco
Muhammadou M.O. Kah
Permanent Representative of the Republic of Gambia to the United Nations Office in Geneva
Gambia