Dec
05
2012
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Finance & Economics Expert, Founder and CEO of Beyond Global and Self Improvement Speaker
Sandra Navidi is a leading international strategic consultant. She is the founder and CEO of BeyondGlobal, a company, which provides strategic advice to financial institutions and corporations seeking to optimally position themselves in international capital markets. Formerly, she was Director of research strategies and senior relationship manager at Roubini Global Economics.
“We have moved beyond the global paradigm to a model that rewards insight, capability and speed.” Sandra Navidi
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Nov
23
2012
The 15th Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2004 – 2007) and Emerging markets speaker
His Excellency Shaukat Aziz became the first Prime Minister of Pakistan to complete a full term in office. He understands the role of banking, finance, investment and consumer credit in economic growth of a nation, focusing on building strong banking, investment and finance sectors in Pakistan to underpin its economy.
“Much of Pakistan’s economic success was attributed to Aziz’s ability to bring a more goal-oriented corporate culture”
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Nov
21
2012
Professor of African Development at the LSE and Political Economy speaker
Professor Thandika Mkandawire is an economist with a keen interest in the promotion of comparative research on development issues. He is former Director of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development and the first person to take on the new position of Chair in African Development at the London School of Economics (LSE). He currently holds the Olof Palme Professor for Peace with the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm.
“An economist with many years’ experience in the promotion of comparative research on development issues.”
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Nov
12
2012
President of the Institute for the World Economy and Economy Speaker
Dennis Snower is an American economist and renowned expert on world economy and economic policy. He is Professor of Economics at the University of Kiel, Germany and President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy since 2004. He has published extensively on employment policy, the design of welfare systems, monetary and fiscal policy.
“A global authority on world economy”
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Oct
08
2012
Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy at the LSE and Finance speaker
Julian Le Grand has been the Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics since 1993. From 2003 to 2005 he was seconded to No 10 Downing Street as Senior Policy Adviser to the Prime Minister. He is currently Chairman of Health England: the National Reference Group for Health and Well Being for the UK Department of Health. He is also a member of the Group of Societal Policy Analysts advising the President of the European Commission.
“One of the UK’s Top Public Intellectuals of Our Time”
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Oct
05
2012
World Renowned Economist, Professor of Public Policy, Economics at Harvard and Finance speaker
Kenneth Rogoff has been Professor of Public Policy since 2004 and Professor of Economics since 1999 at Harvard. His main field of research is international finance. He has published extensively on policy issues in international finance, including exchange rates, international debt issues, and international monetary policy. His profound understanding of the current global economic situation is well documented in his 2009 book, ‘This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly’, co-authored with Carmen Reinhart.
One of the leading Macroeconomics experts
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Oct
03
2012
Chair of International Macroeconomics, University of Mainz and Finance speaker
Beatrice Weder di Mauro is Chair of International Macroeconomics at the University of Mainz, a member of the German Council of Economic Experts and a research affiliate at the Center for Economic Policy Research, (CEPR) London. Beatrice has been a columnist for Basler Zeitung, Switzerland since November 1998.
A proven visionary of the global economy
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Oct
01
2012
Leading Expert on Chinese Economics, Legal Affairs and Finance speaker
Mr. Long Yongtu is responsible for trade negotiations and multilateral economic and legal affairs. He is the Chief Negotiator for China’s resumption of GATT contracting party status and its accession to the World Trade Organization.
Mr. Long is also in charge of the multilateral economic and trade affairs between China and the United Nations development agencies. He led the first Chinese delegation to OECD in Paris in January 1995 and established the relationship of dialogue partner with the organization. He is fully involved in APEC affairs and attended the APEC trade ministers meetings and informal meetings of economic leaders held in Seattle, Jakarta, Osaka, Manila, Vancouver Auckland, Brunei and Shanghai.
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Sep
28
2012
President Emeritus of the NBER and Professor of Economics at Harvard and Finance speaker
As the George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President Emeritus of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Martin Feldstein is one of the most accomplished experts on international economy. He was also President of the American Economic Association for 2004. Dr. Feldstein is a director of three corporations (American International Group; HCA; and Eli Lilly) and an economic adviser to several businesses in the United States and abroad. He is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal.
One of the most accomplished experts on international economy
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Sep
14
2012
Former CEO & Chairman of the E.ON AG Board of Management and Management speaker
Dr. Wulf Bernotat was at the head of E.ON AG, Europe’s second-largest utility, from 2003 to 2010. A Consultant and Senior Advisor at Permira Advisers Ltd., he has been a member of the boards of Bertelsmann, Deutsche Telekom and METRO and of the Supervisory Board of Allianz. His career path took him to the heights of the European energy industry. He exhibited an appreciation for the importance of networking continental resources in order to assure absolute efficiency.
“A leading figure in the energy industry”
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