Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google and Alphabet and serves on Alphabet’s Board of Directors. He joined Google in 2004 and helped lead the development of Google Toolbar and then Google Chrome, which grew to become the world’s most popular internet browser. In 2014 he was appointed to lead product and engineering for all of Google’s products and platforms - including popular products such as Search...
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Estelle Akofio-Sowah is the West Africa Regional Manager for CSquared. She has over 18 years of experience in the internet and business development industry in Ghana, including being the Managing Director of BusyInternet, Africa’s hugely successful internet startup and being the Country Lead for Google’s operations in Ghana. Highlights of her leadership include launching an award winning ISP,...
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Background, : Sigve Brekke, born 1959, joined Telenor in 1998 as an Advisor, and was in 1999 employed as Manager Business Development and later Managing Director of Telenor International, Region Asia. Mr. Brekke served as co-Chief Executive Officer of dtac from 2002 to 2005, and Chief Executive Officer in dtac from 2005-2008. He most recently served as Executive Vice President and Head of Asia Region, prior..., Education, : Mr. Brekke holds a Master degree in Public Administration from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
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Previously to her duties as Vice-Minister, she worked for 8 years on DirecTV: first in Chile as Marketing, Products, and Public Affairs Director. After that, she was promoted as Vice President of DirecTV Latin America (AT&T) in New York. She has 25 years of work experience in the United States, Europe and Latin America, serving in executive positions of multinational companies such as...
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Eric LeCompte is the Executive Director of Jubilee USA Network, a development coalition of more than 700 religious groups and U.S. organizations. In 2016, his Congressional testimony on Puerto Rico informed debt-crisis legislation that Congress passed. LeCompte has also advised a United Nations General Assembly process on global sovereign bankruptcy structures to alleviate poverty. He is a member...
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Ilan Goldfajn is Chairman of the Advisory Board at Credit Suisse, Brazil. He was chairman of Brazil’s central bank from 2016 to 2019. In 2018, he was selected Central Banker of the Year by The Banker magazine. Previously, he was chief economist of Itaú Unibanco, founding partner of Ciano Investimentos, and partner at Gávea Investimentos. He has also been a professor at Pontifical Catholic...
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Joyce Chang, is Managing Director and Chair of Global Research for J.P. Morgan, whose research capacities expand across equities, currency and commodities, fixed income, emerging markets, derivatives and structured finance. In 2019, she was ranked among American Banker’s “ Most Powerful Women Finance .” Her team has been named the top global research firm for 2017 and 2018 by Institutional Investor.
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Adriano Afonso Maleiane is Mozambique’s Minister of Economy and Finance. Previously, he served as Governor of the Bank of Mozambique (1991-2006) where he oversaw the removal of the commercial banking arm and the restructuring of the Bank as purely a central bank. He participated in the foreign debt negotiation with the Paris and London clubs of creditors, which led to Mozambique’s HIPC debt...
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Arantxa is a health economist currently working as an associate professor at the National Institute of Public Health, Mexico. She is national researcher II by the National System of Researchers (CONACYT Mexico), and Researcher E by the National Institutes of Health. She earned her PhD degree in Health Systems Research at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. President of the Health Economics...
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Dr. Ruel has been the Director of the Poverty, Health and Nutrition Division at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) since 2004. She has worked for more than 35 years on policies and programs to alleviate poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition in low- and middle-income countries. She has published extensively on topics related to maternal and child nutrition, urban food...
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