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Explore the lineup of speakers of World Climate Summit 2023:

Marciano Dasai

Marciano Dasai

Minister of Spatial Planning and Environment, Suriname

Veronika Bienert

Veronika Bienert

CEO , Siemens Financial Services

Dominique Barker

Dominique Barker

CFO & Head of Sustainability, Lithium Royalty Corp.

Anjali Viswamohanan

Anjali Viswamohanan

Director, Policy, AIGCC

Dirk Voeste

Dirk Voeste

CSO, Volkswagen Group

Andre Fourie

Andre Fourie

Global Vice President, Sustainability, AB InBev

David Semaya

David Semaya

Executive Chairman and Representative Director, SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST ASSET MANAGEMENT Co., Ltd.

Pierre Abadie

Pierre Abadie

Group Climate Director & Private Equity Managing Director, Tikehau Capital

Rich Nuzum

Rich Nuzum

Executive Director, Investments and Global Chief Investment Strategist, Mercer

Laura Hillis

Laura Hillis

Director, Climate & Environment, Church of England Pensions Board

Dr. Chantal Line Carpentier

Dr. Chantal Line Carpentier

Chief, Trade and Environment Branch, UNCTAD

Prof. Tim Lenton

Prof. Tim Lenton

Professor of Climate Change and Earth System Science, University of Exeter

Kieron Boyle

Kieron Boyle

CEO , Impact Investing Institute

Cyril Garcia

Cyril Garcia

Head of Global Sustainability Services and Corporate Responsibility – Member of the Group Executive Board

Dr. Ding Tzung-Su

Dr. Ding Tzung-Su

Professor and Chair, School of Forestry and Resource Conservation, National Taiwan University

Therese Niklasson

Therese Niklasson

Global Head of Sustainable Investments, Newton Investment Management

Matsi Modise

Matsi Modise

Africa Lead at World Climate Foundation and Chairperson at TIA

Mauricio Zuazua

Mauricio Zuazua

Partner and Board Director, Kearney

John Kornerup Bang

John Kornerup Bang

Senior Vice President, Sustainability Transformation, Stora Enso

Cristina Gamboa

Cristina Gamboa

CEO, World Green Building Council

Patrick Krappie

Patrick Krappie

CEO, TIA

Tuuli Hietaniemi

Tuuli Hietaniemi

Lead Sustainability Solutions, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra

Joseph N.C. Huang

Joseph N.C. Huang

Chairman, E.SUN Bank

Heather McGeory

Heather McGeory

Head of Sustainability, Fifth Wall

Dr. Maria Tsavachidis

Dr. Maria Tsavachidis

CEO, EIT Urban Mobility

Keith Norman

Keith Norman

CSO, Lyten, Inc

Alicia Robbins

Alicia Robbins

Vice President, Portfolio Analytics & Business Development, Weyerhauser

Kristen Siemen

Kristen Siemen

Vice President of Sustainable Workplace and Chief Sustainability Officer, General Motors

Pei Chi Wong

Pei Chi Wong

Senior Research Associate, Global Canopy

Luba Nikulina

Luba Nikulina

Chief Strategy Officer, IFM Investors

Nasim Pour

Nasim Pour

Lead, Carbon Removals and Market Innovation, World Economic Forum

Madeleine Thomson

Madeleine Thomson

Head of Impacts and Adaptation, Wellcome Trust

Nicolette Bartlett

Nicolette Bartlett

Chief Impact Officer, CDP

Andrea di Gregorio

Andrea di Gregorio

Executive Director, Energy Efficiency and Renewables Office, Ras Al Khaimah Municipality

Rana Ghoneim

Rana Ghoneim

Officer in charge and chief of the Decarbonization and Sustainable Energy Division, United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Alexander Nick

Alexander Nick

Senior Director, Climate Action, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

Peter Boyd

Peter Boyd

Senior Advisor / Resident Fellow, World Climate Foundation / Yale Center for Business and the Environment

Julian Popov

Julian Popov

Minister of Environment and Water, Bulgaria

Ernie Ortiz

Ernie Ortiz

President & CEO, Lithium Royalty Corp.

Nicholas Pfaff

Nicholas Pfaff

Deputy CEO and Head of Sustainable Finance, ICMA

Terry Heymann

Terry Heymann

CFO, World Gold Council

Dr Ajay Mathur

Dr Ajay Mathur

Director General, International Solar Alliance

Dharshan Wignarajah

Dharshan Wignarajah

Director, Climate Policy Initiative

Kevin Conrad

Kevin Conrad

Executive Director, Coalition for Rainforest Nations

Kai Miller

Kai Miller

Global Sea Logistics Energy & Emissions Trade Manager, Kuehne + Nagel

William Mason

William Mason

Director General, Guernsey Financial Services Commission

Charles Haskell

Charles Haskell

Programme Director, Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub

Stephanie Pfeifer

Stephanie Pfeifer

CEO, IIGCC

Cristina Gamboa

Cristina Gamboa

CEO, World Green Building Council

Ross Hampton

Ross Hampton

Executive Director, International Sustainable Forestry Coalition

Prof. Shu-Yuan Pan

Prof. Shu-Yuan Pan

Associate Professor, Department of Bioenvironmental Systems Engineering, National Taiwan University

Paula Glover

Paula Glover

President, Alliance to Save Energy

Ana Cabral Gardner

Ana Cabral Gardner

Co-Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Sigma Lithium

Mark Campanale

Mark Campanale

Founder & Director, Carbon Tracker Initiative

Jose Miguel Berguño

Jose Miguel Berguño

Senior VP Lithium Services & Sustainability, SQM

Noor Yafai-Stroband

Noor Yafai-Stroband

Europe Director Global Policy and Institutional Partnerships, The Nature Conservancy

Dr. Emi Minghui Gui

Dr. Emi Minghui Gui

Energy System Lead, Climateworks Centre, Monash Sustainable Development Institute

Rhian-Mari Thomas

Rhian-Mari Thomas

CEO, Green Finance Institute

Judith Wiese

Judith Wiese

Chief People and Sustainability Officer (CPSO), Member of the Managing Board, Siemens AG

Sean Kidney

Sean Kidney

CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI)

Lewis Perkins

Lewis Perkins

President, Apparel Impact Institute

Jon Creyts

Jon Creyts

CEO, RMI

Kehkashan Basu

Kehkashan Basu

Founder and President, Green Hope Foundation

Sarah Backhouse

Sarah Backhouse

Executive Director, EMEA & APAC, World 50 Group

Jessica Fries

Jessica Fries

Executive Chair, Accounting for Sustainability

Cyril Garcia

Cyril Garcia

Head of Global Sustainability Services and Corporate Responsibility – Member of the Group Executive Board, Capgemini

Zoe Quiroz Cullen

Zoe Quiroz Cullen

Director, Climate & Nature Linkages, Fauna & Flora

Emily McKenzie

Emily McKenzie

Technical Director, Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)

Janet Rogan

Janet Rogan

COP26 Regional Ambassador Middle East and Africa & CEO, Royal African Society

Dr. Wael Elamin

Dr. Wael Elamin

Medical Director & Environmental Science SME, G42

Leon Kamhi

Leon Kamhi

Head of Responsibility and EOS, Federated Hermes Limited

Nathan Cooper

Nathan Cooper

Director of Policy and Engagement Department, Climate Champions

Aimée Christensen

Aimée Christensen

Founder and CEO, Christensen Global

Nazgul Abdrazakova

Nazgul Abdrazakova

CEO, Resonance Global

Drew Murphy

Drew Murphy

CEO, Edison Energy

Helga Birgden

Helga Birgden

Global Chair, Mercer Sustainable Investment, Mercer

Pernelle Nunez

Pernelle Nunez

Deputy Secretary General, Director - Sustainability, International Aluminium Institute

Stefan Håkansson

Stefan Håkansson

Chief Clean Energy Officer, GFG Alliance

Tracy Reinhold

Tracy Reinhold

Chief Security Officer, Everbridge

Sanjeev Gupta

Sanjeev Gupta

Executive Chairman, Liberty Steel Group

Aysha AlShriem

Aysha AlShriem

Chief Admin & Support Services Officer, Sustainability Lead, Qatar District Cooling Company ‘Qatar Cool’

Brian Cahill

Brian Cahill

Managing Director - Global Head of ESG , Moody's Investors Service

John Mulligan

John Mulligan

Director, Market Relations & Climate Change Lead, World Gold Council

Jorge Soto

Jorge Soto

Sustainable Development Director, Braskem

Eva Mayerhofer

Eva Mayerhofer

Head of Environmental Policy Unit, Environment, Climate and Social Office, Projects Directorate, European Investment Bank (EIB)

Chang-Ken Lee

Chang-Ken Lee

President, Cathay Financial Holdings

Nili Gilbert

Nili Gilbert

Vice Chairwoman, Carbon Direct | Chair, GFANZ Advisory Panel

Samy Muaddi

Samy Muaddi

Head of Emerging Markets Fixed Income, T Rowe Price

Shuayb Ismail

Shuayb Ismail

Associate Partner - Head of Partnerships, Xynteo

Philip Hoare

Philip Hoare

President of Engineering Services, AtkinsRéalis

Dr. Tsai Ming-Jer

Dr. Tsai Ming-Jer

Professor and Director, The Experimental Forest, College of Bioresources and Agriculture, National Taiwan University

Benjamin Tabor

Benjamin Tabor

Director, Policy Engagement, Investor Network, Ceres

Felipe Villela

Felipe Villela

Business Development Manager, The Landbanking Group

Dr. Chung Yao Yin

Dr. Chung Yao Yin

Chairman, Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

Dewi Dylander

Dewi Dylander

Deputy Executive Director, PKA

Werner Grub

Werner Grub

Managing Director and Head of Origination in Global Wind & Structured Finance, Eifo

Patricia Espinosa

Patricia Espinosa

Ambassador Emeritus Mexico, Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5, Former Executive Secretary of UNFCCC

Jacquelyn Francis

Jacquelyn Francis

Executive Director, Global Warming Mitigation Project

Alex Doorey

Alex Doorey

VP Corporate Affairs & Sustainability, OVO Energy

Jingdong Hua

Jingdong Hua

Vice-Chair, International Sustainability Standards Board IFRS Foundation

Claudia Thyme

Claudia Thyme

Co-Chair of the Sovereign & Humanitarian Solutions (SHS) Working Group

Vasant Balasubramanian

Vasant Balasubramanian

Vice President and General Manager, ESG and Risk, ServiceNow

Josh Karliner

Josh Karliner

Director of Global Partnerships, Health Care Without Harm

Sherif Hafez

Sherif Hafez

Supply Director, Middle East & Africa, Mars

Venetia Bell

Venetia Bell

Chief Sustainability Officer, Gulf International Bank B.S.C.

Dr. Nino Kharaishvili

Dr. Nino Kharaishvili

Global Health Director, Jacobs

Sophia Cheng

Sophia Cheng

Chief Investment Officer, Cathay Financial Holdings

Aaron Vermeulen

Aaron Vermeulen

Finance Practice Leader, WWF International

David Harris

David Harris

Head of Sustainable Finance - Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships, London Stock Exchange Group

Dr Harvey Locke

Dr Harvey Locke

Vice Chair for Nature Positive

Ana Munoz

Ana Munoz

Chief Legal Officer, NEOM Green Hydrogen Company

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