Confirmed Speakers
The following is a selection of speakers, who have attended the GES 2011 in Kiel, Germany.
October 1st, 2011 |
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Business | ||||||||
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| Ahlers, Dirk | Chairman of the Advisory Board, FRoSTA AG | |||||||
| Banerji, Shumeet | CEO, Booz & Company | |||||||
| Behrendt, Michael | CEO, Hapag-Lloyd | |||||||
| Bürkner, Hans-Paul | President and CEO, The Boston Consulting Group | |||||||
| Chu, Victor L. L. | Chairman, First Eastern Investment Group | |||||||
| Cleary, Sean | Chairman, Strategic Concepts, South Africa; Executive Vice Chair, Future World Foundation, Switzerland | |||||||
| Deyerling, Lutz | Vice President European Operations & Corporate Strategy, The Scuderi Group | |||||||
| Evans, Richard | CEO (retd.), Alcan Inc and Rio Tinto Alcan | |||||||
| Feldmann, John | Member of the Board, Hertie Foundation | |||||||
| Gabrielli, Sergio | President and CEO, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras | |||||||
| Garnadt, Karl Ulrich | Chairman and CEO, Lufthansa Cargo | |||||||
| Grenz, Thorsten | CEO, Veolia Umweltservice | |||||||
| Gutberlet, Kurt-Ludwig | Chairman, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Bosch & Siemens Hausgeräte | |||||||
| Höppe, Peter | Head of Geo Risks Research Department and Corporate Climate Center, Munich RE | |||||||
| Hogrefe, Lüder | Managing Director, Raytheon Anschütz | |||||||
| Kaplan, Seth D. | Managing Partner, Alpha International Consulting | |||||||
| Keller, Stefan | Head of Strategic Business Development e-mobility, AUDI AG | |||||||
| Kipp, Thomas | CEO, DHL Global Mail | |||||||
| König, Gerhard | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, Wintershall Holding GmbH; Spokesperson, WINGAS Board | |||||||
| Krumsiek, Barbara | President, CEO and Chair, Calvert Investment, Inc.; Director and Chair, Acacia Life Insurance Company | |||||||
| Lašas, Vladaz | CEO and Founder, Skubios siuntos UAB Kaunas & UPS, Lithuania; Board Member, The American Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania | |||||||
| Leonberger, Horst | Senior Vice President Strategic Business Area Connected Car, Deutsche Telekom | |||||||
| Lesueur, Eric | Director of Sustainable Urban Planning, Veolia Propreté | |||||||
| Liehr, Gunnar | Head Region Central & New Markets, Siemens AG | |||||||
| Liu, Aolin | Executive Director of Research Department, China International Capital Corporation Limited | |||||||
| Lüken, Reinhard | Secretary General, Community of European Shipyards Associations | |||||||
| Magariños, Carlos | CEO, Global Business Development Network | |||||||
| Mahlati, Vuyokazi Felicity |
Chairperson, South African Post Office Board of Directors Limited |
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| Malhotra, Asheesh | Partner, Wipro Consulting Services | |||||||
| Mwendwa, Mwende K. | Independant Research Consultant | |||||||
| Obermann, René | CEO, Deutsche Telekom AG | |||||||
| O’Donohoe, Nicholas | CEO, Big Society Capital | |||||||
| Orszag, Mike | Head of Research, Towers Wattson; Editor, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance | |||||||
| Patel, Sandip | President, Aetna International | |||||||
| Phillips, Robert | President and CEO, Edelman Europe, Middle East and Africa | |||||||
| Prescott, Julia | Partner and Chief Strategy Officer, Meridiam Infrastructure | |||||||
| Pupillo, Lorenzo M. | Executive Director in the Public Affairs Unit, Telecom Italia | |||||||
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Randazzo, Roberto |
Partner, R&P Legal | |||||||
| Rave, Klaus | Chairman, Global Wind Energy Council | |||||||
| Riedmann de Trinidad, Gabriele | Head of the Group business area for Energy, Deutsche Telekom | |||||||
| Riemann, Ulrich | CEO, Bionic Palm | |||||||
| Salo, Rolf | CEO and Founder, SALO Holding AG: Labour Market Services and Vocational Rehabilitation | |||||||
| Samsunlu, Kadri | Chief Financial Officer, Akfen | |||||||
| Schildt, Moritz | Managing Partner, nordIX AG | |||||||
| Schwartz, Rodney | CEO, ClearlySo | |||||||
| Schwarz, Michael | Director Automotive EMEA, Global Automotive Practice, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Systems | |||||||
| Seelmann–Eggebert, Rolf | Editor, seelmannfilm GmbH | |||||||
| Shaw, Jane E. | Chairman of the Board of Directors, Intel Corporation | |||||||
| Stokes, Jerry | President, Suntech Europe | |||||||
| Thiedig, Caroline | Principal, Booz & Company Inc. | |||||||
| Venkatesh, Barath | Analytics Program Manager, Hewlett-Packard (HP), India | |||||||
| Weale, Graham | Chief Economist, RWE | |||||||
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Politics | ||||||||
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| Albig, Torsten | Lord Mayor, Kiel City Council | |||||||
| AlFaisal Alsaud, HRH Prince Turki | Founder and Trustee, King Faisal Foundation; Chairman, King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies | |||||||
| Ali, Syed Saadat | Senior Program Officer for Education and Governance, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Pakistan | |||||||
| Arthur, Sir Michael | Former Ambassador to Germany, Embassy of Great Britain; UK Chairman, Königswinter Foundation | |||||||
| Azmat Isa, Qazi | CEO and Managing Director, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund | |||||||
| Babacan, Ali | Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs, Turkey | |||||||
| Broderick, Elizabeth | Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission | |||||||
| Calabi, Sandro | State Secretary of Finance, São Paulo | |||||||
| Carstensen, Peter Harry | Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, State of Schleswig-Holstein | |||||||
| Cozendey, Carlos | Ambassador, Ministry of Finance | |||||||
| de Jager, Jost | Minister of Science, Economic Affairs and Transport, State of Schleswig- Holstein, Germany | |||||||
| Mendes, Gilmar | Minister of the Federal Supreme Court, Brazil; Professor of Constitutional Law, Brasilia University Law School (IDP) | |||||||
| Gruitrooy, Clara | Managing Director, Euro-Mediterranean Association for Cooperation and Development e.V. | |||||||
| Kenç, Turalay | Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT); Member, Monetary Policy Committee | |||||||
| Liikanen, Erkki | Governor, Bank of Finland | |||||||
| Maira, Arun | Member of the Planning Commission, Government of India | |||||||
| Nandi-Ndaitwah, Netumbo | Minister of Environment and Tourism, Namibia | |||||||
| Narain, Sunita | Director, Centre for Science and Environment; Director, Society for Environmental Communications | |||||||
| Ngilu, Charity Kaluki | Minister of Water and Irrigation, Kenya | |||||||
| Rwangombwa, John | Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda | |||||||
| Schüssel, Wolfgang | Former Federal Chancellor, Austria | |||||||
| Siemers, Haitze | Head of Unit, Maritime Policy for the North Sea, Baltic Sea and landlocked countries DG MARE, European Commission | |||||||
| Şimşek, Mehmet | Minister of Finance, Turkey | |||||||
| Tanoh, Thierry | Vice President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Western Europe, International Finance Corporation | |||||||
| Thumm, Nikolaus | Chief Economist, European Patent Office | |||||||
| Torry, Sir Peter | Former Ambassador to Germany, Embassy of the United Kingdom | |||||||
| Turhan, Ibrahim | Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Turkey | |||||||
| Witthauer, Hans-Jochen | Deputy Commander, Allied Maritime Command Northwood | |||||||
| Yamaguchi, Yutaka | Former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Japan | |||||||
International Organizations/Non-Governmental Organizations |
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| Coffey, Steve | Vice President, Strategic Relations & Agriculture, MicroEnsure | |||||||
| Decressin, Jörg | Senior Advisor in the IMF’s Research Department, IMF | |||||||
| de Geus, Aart | Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Stiftung; Former Deputy Secretary General, OECD | |||||||
| Dengate Thrush, Peter | Executive Chairman, Top Level Domain Holdings; Former Chairman, ICANN | |||||||
| Ekman, Bo | Founder and Chairman, Tällberg Foundation | |||||||
| Esche, Andreas | Director, Bertelsmann Stiftung | |||||||
| Florin, Marie Valentine | Managing Director, International Risk Governance Council | |||||||
| Gitonga, Anne Kinya | Assistant Analyst, Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) | |||||||
| Gooch, Anthony | Director of Public Affairs and Communications, OECD | |||||||
| Headey, Derek | Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute | |||||||
| Höckel, Kathrin | Policy Analyst, Directorate for Education, OECD | |||||||
| McDonald, John W. | Co-founder, Chairman and CEO, The Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy | |||||||
| Mikuriya, Kunio | Secretary General, World Customs Organization | |||||||
| Mirow, Thomas | President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | |||||||
| Mohieldin, Mahmoud | Managing Director, World Bank Group | |||||||
| Natividad, Irene | President, Global Summit of Women | |||||||
| Schurman, Bradley | Senior Advisor, AARP | |||||||
| Serrar, Mouhsine | Co-Chair of the Technology and Fuels Working Group, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, USA; Founder and Technical Director, Prakti Design Lab,India | |||||||
| Unmüßig, Barbara | President, Heinrich Böll Foundation | |||||||
| Vivek, Harsh | Associate Operations Officer, South Asia Advisory Services; International Finance Corporation, The World Bank Group | |||||||
| Wurzel, Eckhard | Head of Fiscal Policy Team, OECD Economics Department | |||||||
Academia | ||||||||
| Allan, John Anthony (Tony) | Head of the London Water Research Group, King’s College London and School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London | |||||||
| Bauer, Johannes M. | Professor, Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media, Michigan State University | |||||||
| Bhattacharjya, Souvik | Associate Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute | |||||||
| Borchardt, Doris | Manager, Global Economic Fellows Program, Global Economic Symposium, Kiel Institute for the World Economy | |||||||
| Brown, Alessio J.G. | Executive Director, Global Economic Symposium (GES), Kiel Institute for the World Economy | |||||||
| Cavallo, Domingo | Senior Fellow and Lecturer in Global Affairs, Jackson Institute for International Relations, Yale University | |||||||
| Chartres, Colin | Director General, International Water Management Institute | |||||||
| Crane, Randall | Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles | |||||||
| Cunha Campos, Cesar | Director of FGV Projects, Getulio Vargas Foundation | |||||||
| De Jesús, Edilberto C. | President, Asian Institute of Management (AIM) | |||||||
| Dercon, Stefan | Professor of Development Economics, Oxford University | |||||||
| Deutch, John | Institute Professor of Chemistry, MIT; Former Director of Central Intelligence | |||||||
| Dupas, Pascaline | Assistant Professor of Economics, Stanford University | |||||||
| Dustmann, Christian | Professor of Economics, University College London | |||||||
| Fan, Shenggen | Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute | |||||||
| Flôres, Renato G. | Professor of Economics, School of Economics of the FGV Foundation | |||||||
| Guidotti, Pablo E. | Professor at the School of Government and Member of the Board of Directors, Universidad Torcuato di Tella, Argentina | |||||||
| Harada, Takeo | CEO, Institute for International Strategy and Information Analysis | |||||||
| Harrison, Glenn W. | Director, Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk (CEAR); C.V. Starr Chair in Risk Management and Insurance, Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University |
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| Johnson, Robert A. | Executive Director, Institute for New Economic Thinking | |||||||
| Karlan, Dean S. | Professor of Economics, Yale University | |||||||
| Kinyanjui, Peter E. | Consultant, International Education | |||||||
| Kleinwächter, Wolfgang | Professor for International Communication Policy and Regulation, Media and Information Sciences, University of Aarhus | |||||||
| Klepper, Gernot | Professor, Kiel Institute for the World Economy | |||||||
| Krueger, Anne O. | Professor of International Economics, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University; Senior Fellow, Stanford Center for International Development | |||||||
| Langoni, Carlos | Director of The World Economic Center, FGV Foundation | |||||||
| Lazear, Edward | Professor of Human Resources Management and Economics, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution | |||||||
| Mair, Johanna | Professor of Strategic Management, Stanford University and IESE Business School | |||||||
| Markose, Sheri | Professor of Economics, University of Essex | |||||||
| Maskin, Eric S. | Nobel Laureate; Professor of Economics, Institute for Advanced Study | |||||||
| Müthel, Miriam | Assistant Professor and Chair for Leadership and Human Resource Management, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management | |||||||
| Obstfeld, Maurice | Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley | |||||||
| Oschlies, Andreas | Professor of Marine Biogeochemical Modelling, Leibniz Institute of Marine Science (IFM-GEOMAR) | |||||||
| Piggott, John | Scientia Professor of Economics, Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) | |||||||
| Proelß, Alexander | Professor of Public Law, University of Trier | |||||||
| Rodrigues, Roberto | Coordinator, Getulio Vargas Foundation Agrobusiness Center | |||||||
| Rürup, Bert | Professor for Economics, Technische Universität Darmstadt | |||||||
| Salter, Ammon | Professor of Technology and Innovation Management, Imperial College London | |||||||
| Scheide, Joachim | Head Forecasting Center and Research Economist, Kiel Institute for the World Economy | |||||||
| Simonsen Leal, Carlos Ivan | President, Getulio Vargas Foundation | |||||||
| Singer, Tania | Director, Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences | |||||||
| Snower, Dennis J. | Director, Global Economic Symposium (GES); President, Kiel Institute for the World Economy | |||||||
| Tochtermann, Klaus | Director, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics; Professor for Computer Science, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel | |||||||
| Tsur, Yacov | Professor of Agriculture and Resource Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | |||||||
| Tuckett, David | Professor of Psychoanalysis and Director Emotional Finance Project, University College London | |||||||
| Vanhaverbeke, Wim | Professor Strategy & Organisation, Hasselt University | |||||||
| Von Braun, Joachim | Director, Center for Development Research (ZEF Bonn); Professor for Economics and Technological Change, University of Bonn | |||||||
| Von Weizsäcker, Ernst Ulrich | Co-Chair, UNEP Resource Panel | |||||||
| Wakhungu, Judi W. | Executive Director, African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) | |||||||
| Wallmann, Klaus | Head of the Research Unit “Marine Geosystems”, Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences at Kiel University (IFM-GEOMAR) | |||||||
| Weinhardt, Christof | Professor for Information Management and Systems, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT); Founder and Director, Karlsruhe Service Research Institute at KIT | |||||||
| Wilsdon, James | Director of the Science Policy Centre, Royal Society, UK; Honorary Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies at Lancaster University | |||||||
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Media | ||||||||
| Bernstorf Hohmann, Julia | Editor, Deutsche Welle | |||||||
| Cloete, Kim | Journalist, Moneyweb | |||||||
| Curry, Declan | Business Correspondent, BBC News | |||||||
| Czymoch, Conny | Anchor and Journalist, Phoenix TV | |||||||
| Glick, Bryan | Editor in Chief, ComputerWeekly.com | |||||||
| Gowing, Nik | Main Presenter, BBC World | |||||||
| Harvey, Fiona | Environment Editor, Guardian | |||||||
| Hille, Peter | Editor, Deutsche Welle | |||||||
| Jaburg, Christian | Editor, Deutsche Welle TV | |||||||
| Kintisch, Eli | Knight Science Journalism Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | |||||||
| Lietsch, Fritz | CEO, ALTOP GmbH | |||||||
| Müller, Henrik | Deputy Editor in Chief, Manager Magazin | |||||||
| Munchau, Wolfgang | Co-Founder and President, Eurointelligence; Associate Editor, Financial Times | |||||||
| Peel, Quentin | Associate Editor and Chief Correspondent in Germany, Financial Times | |||||||
| Richter, Stephan | President, The Globalist Research Center | |||||||
| Rickens, Christian | Editor, Manager Magazin | |||||||
| Ritterband, Charles | Correspondent, Neue Zürcher Zeitung | |||||||
| Schildt, Jochen | Chief Editor, Greenpeace Magazin | |||||||
| Traufetter, Gerald | Science and Technology Correspondent, Der Spiegel | |||||||
| Vollmar, Marco | Executive Officer, Public Relations & Policy, WWF Germany | |||||||
| Wallace, Paul | European Economics Editor, The Economist | |||||||
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