Named one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” in both 2012 and 2018, and awarded the 2015 National Humanities Medal, José Andrés is an internationally-recognized culinary innovator, New York Times best-selling author, educator, humanitarian, and chef/owner of ThinkFoodGroup. A pioneer of Spanish tapas in the United States, he has been recognized as “Outstanding Chef” and “...
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Ceyla Pazarbasioglu is Vice President for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) at the World Bank Group (WBG) since October 1, 2018. In this role, Ceyla provides strategic leadership to the best expertise from around the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help low- and middle-income countries build the foundations for inclusive and sustainable growth and, thereby...
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Michelle Fleury is the BBC's New York Business Correspondent and one of the leading reporters in North America for BBC World News. She's covered American business and economics for more than 10 years, working on all of the major stories of the era, including the global financial crisis: the financial collapses of Lehman Brothers and AIG, the jobless recovery and monetary policy. She regularly...
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Together with Hans Rosling and Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund founded Gapminder in 2005. Gapminder’s mission statement is to fight devastating ignorance with a fact-based world view everyone can understand. She designed the user-interface of the famous animating bubble-chart tool called Trendalyzer, used by millions of students across the world, to understand global development trends. The...
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Fernando Pfannl is a civic and political leader with over 30 years of experience working on issues related to democratic reform, community organizing, and international development. He has held various public sector positions in Paraguay, including Senator, Minister of Planning for Economic and Social Development, Ambassador of Paraguay to the United States of America, Chief of Staff of the Mayor...
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Ridzki Kramadibrata, is the Managing Director of Grab Indonesia. Ridzki oversees business operations, expansion, strategic partnership, and brand development, with a vision to drive the brand and service in Indonesia forward. Ridzki has more than 20 years of experience working for multinational companies. Prior to joining Grab Indonesia, he was the Regional Director for AirAsia Group, and prior to that held the role...
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Bima Arya, currently serves as a Mayor of Bogor, having been elected for the period of 2014-2019. He was one of the founders of the National Mandate Party and is an active member. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts in International relations from Parahyangan University. He, then, graduated with a Master of Arts in Development Studies from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia in 2001, and received a PhD in...
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Dr. Jonathan Woetzel is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company. He is also the Asia-based Director of the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), the business and economics research arm of McKinsey, global leader of McKinsey’s Cities Special Initiative and co-chair of the Urban China Initiative. He co-founded McKinsey’s China practice and has been resident in Shanghai for 22 years. Jonathan is an...
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Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro is currently the Minister for National Development Planning (Bappenas), having been appointed to that role by President Joko Widodo on 27 July 2016. He was previously the Minister for Finance (from 27 October 2014 to 27 July 2016) in President Widodo’s Working Cabinet. Under President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s administration, Bambang served as the Deputy...
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Now Asia Business Correspondent, Karishma Vaswani was most recently the Indonesia editor for the BBC World Service in Jakarta and before that, the BBC's Indonesia correspondent from 2009 to 2014, covering stories including the July 2009 Jakarta bombings and the five-year anniversary of the Aceh tsunami. Before working in Jakarta, Karishma was the first presenter of India Business Report, BBC...
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