World Government Summit 2022
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14:00 - 14:30DEWA HallWomen in Government Forum
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09:00 - 09:15TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
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09:00 - 09:30RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Official Opening: Main Address
H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al JaberMinister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Managing Director and Group CEO of Minister of State for International Cooperation Office -
09:05 - 09:45Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallWomen in Government Forum
Empowering Workers and Building Capacity in the Youth Work Sector
Abdullah AlGhamdiChief Executive Officer
Meshal AlSubaieDeputy Director General of the Youth Development Sector and the Youth Projects Sector
H.E. Dr. Ali AlLawatiPresident of the Royal Academy of Management - Oman of Sultunate of Oman -
09:15 - 09:35TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Special Address: Our Role of Bringing Global Moral Strategic Leadership to the Table
H.E. Mia MottleyPrime Minister of Barbados
H.E. Huda AlHashimiDeputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs, of Government of UAE -
09:30 - 10:40RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Meeting the 2022 Challenge: Will Energy Security Derail the Energy Transition?
Fahad AlAjlanPresident of King Abdullah Petroleum Studies an Research Center
Claudio DescalziCEO of Emirates National Investment , ENI
Tim HoltMember of the Executive Board & Labor Director
Majid JafarChief Executive Officer -
09:35 - 09:55TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
An Uphill Sprint: How Can Governments Support Women in Tech?
H.E. Sarah AlAmiriMinister of State for Advanced Technology of Office of the Minister (Sarah Bint Yousif AlAmiri)
Sara MenkerFounder and CEO of GRO Intelligence
Saeed AlGergawiDirector -
09:55 - 10:15TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
The Role of Women in Shaping Resilient Economies Worldwide
H.E. Dr. Hala ElSaidMinister of Planning and Economic Development of Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt -
10:15 - 10:25Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallYoung Arab Pioneers
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10:15 - 10:35TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Policies that Drive Societal Resilience: Women at the Core
H.E. Gordana ČomićMinister for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue of Ministry for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue - Serbia
H.E. Patricia FrancourtMinister of Employment & social Affairs of Government of the Republic of Seychelles
H.E. Hessa BuhumaidMinister of Community Development of Ministry of Community Development
Sally MousaInternational Speaker, Presenter, TV & Radio Host -
10:30 - 10:50Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallYoung Arab Pioneers
The Regional Perspective of the Youth Work Sector
Haifa GhazalehAssistant Secretary General -
10:40 - 11:30RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
European Energy Crisis: Short-Term Response and Long-Term Security
H.E. Belinda BallukuMinister of infrastructure and Energy, Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy - Albania
Anatol FeyginExecutive Vice President and CCO
Wolfgang IschingerPresident of the Foundation Council
Maxim TimchenkoChief Executive Officer -
10:55 - 11:15TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
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10:55 - 11:55Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallYoung Arab Pioneers
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11:15 - 11:35TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Women in Government: A Status Check
H.E. Sima Sami BahousExecutive Director
H.E. Nickolay MladenovActing Director General of Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Sara ChehabAssistant Professor & Academic Programs Manager, Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy -
11:35 - 11:45TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Learnings from the Women’s Pavilion: 5 Key Takeaways
Hind AlOwaisSenior Vice President of International Participants, Expo 2020 Dubai -
11:45 - 12:05TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Insights: What Can Governments Learn about the Participation of Women?
Merissa KhurmaProgram Director of the Middle East program of Wilson Center
Robyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
11:45 - 12:15DEWA HallTrack - 1
Sample Delivering Happiness
Marc BenCEO at Oracle
Reem Baggashofficer at Tesla
Erich Sloan BentlyVice President at Iaculis Consulting
Alex MathewChief Executive Officer at Microsoft -
11:45 - 12:40RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Oil and Gas in a Net-Zero World
H.E. Sameh ShoukryMinister of Foreign Affairs, President of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, Arab Republic of Egypt of Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt
H.E. Mohammad Sanusi BarkindoSecretary General of OPEC
H.E. Dan BrouillettePresident, Sempra Infrastructure; Former Secretary of Energy
H.E. Sharif AlOlamaUndersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
Helima CroftManaging Director and Head of Global Commodity Strategy
Mele KyariGroup Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
Eithne TreanorModerator -
12:05 - 12:25TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
The 50% Cabinet: Why Women Must Sit in Executive Government
H.E. Marta RamirezVice president and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Government of Republic of Colombia
H.E. Clare AkamanziCEO Cabinet Member of Government of the Republic of Rwanda
Sara ChehabAssistant Professor & Academic Programs Manager, Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy -
12:15 - 14:10Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallYoung Arab Pioneers
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12:30 - 13:30RTA LoungeTrack - 2
Copy Innovation in Education
Robert CaliffHead-strategy & Policy at Alphabet Inc -
12:45 - 13:00TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Special Address - The Role of Women in Achieving the SDG’s
H.E. María SandovalFirst Lady of Colombia of Government of Republic of Colombia -
13:00 - 13:20TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Arab Leadership: The Women’s Perspective
H.E. Dr. Hala ElSaidMinister of Planning and Economic Development of Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt
H.E. Dr. Salam SafafMinister of Administrative Development in Syrian Arab Republic, Ministry of Administrative Development - Syria
H.E. Dr. Haifa NajjarMinister of Culture of Ministry of Culture- Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
H.E. Dr. Maitha AlShamsiMinister of State of Office of The Minister (Dr. Maitha Bint Salem AlShamsi) -
13:20 - 13:40TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
How Women Are Shaping Cities around the World?
H.E. Yvonne Denise Aki SawyerrMayor of Freetown of Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone
H.E. Rosy SenanayakeMayor of Colombo
H.E. Benjamina KarićMayor of Sarajevo of Government of the Bosnia and Herzegovina -
13:40 - 14:00TDRA HallWomen in Government Forum
Passing on the Baton: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders
H.E. Amina LongohGovernment of the Republic of Chad
H.E. Sahar AlbazarPresident of the Forum of Young MPs, Deputy Chair of the Foreign Committee, Egyptian House of Representatives
Robyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
14:00 - 14:30RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
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14:20 - 14:25Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallYoung Arab Pioneers
Initiatives and next steps: closing speech
H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al NuaimiChairman of the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, President of the Emirates Football Association, Vice President of the Arab Youth Center, -
14:30 - 15:30RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Energy Development, Exports, and the Future of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Adel ChaouchCEO and Director of ShaMaran Petroleum Corp
Jon HarrisChief Executive Officer of Gulf Keystone Petroleum
Bill HiggsChief Executive Officer
Majid JafarChief Executive Officer
Ross Perot, Jr.Chairman of The Perot Group
Eithne TreanorModerator -
15:45 - 16:05RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
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16:05 - 16:55RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Hydrogen: Energy Security and Energy Transition Integrator
Marco AlveràChief Executive Officer
Meg GentleExecutive Director
Tim HoltMember of the Executive Board & Labor Director
David LivingstonSenior Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
Roger MartellaChief Sustainability Officer of General Electric Company
Gareth WynnChief Communications Officer
Randolph BellSenior Director and Richard Morningstar Chair for Global Energy Security, Global Energy Center of Atlantic Council - USA -
16:55 - 17:55RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
After the Crisis: Rebuilding for Energy Security and Climate Action
Charles HendryFormer Minister of State for Energy of United Kingdom
Neil ChatterjeeFormer Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Senior Advisor
Regina MayorGlobal Head of Energy, KPMG
Joseph McMonigleSecretary General
Randolph BellSenior Director and Richard Morningstar Chair for Global Energy Security, Global Energy Center of Atlantic Council - USA -
17:45 - 19:00DEWA HallTrack - 1
Copry Global Data Commons International Task Force Roundtable
John ShaneMinister Of Health at Urna Foundation
Alex MathewChief Executive Officer at Microsoft
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09:00 - 09:15DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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09:00 - 10:00TII Hall 2Main Address
Energy Efficiency: Emission Reductions and Cost Savings Across the Value Chain
Alberto EcheverriHead of Digital Portfolio and Innovation of Siemens Energy
Mike TrainSenior Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer of Emerson
Olga KhakovaDeputy Director, Flagship Convenings and Global Engagement, Global Energy Center of Atlantic Council - USATII Hall 3Main AddressThe IEA’s Net-Zero Scenario: Intentions, Methodology, and Next Steps
Christophe McGladeHead of Energy Supply Unit
David YellenAssistant Director - Global Energy Center -
09:15 - 09:20DP World ArenaVirtual Or Online
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09:20 - 10:00DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Are We Ready for A New World Order?
Pippa MalmgrenEconomist and Former US Presidential Advisor -
10:00 - 10:40DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Is the World Ready for A Future Beyond Oil?
H.R.H Prince Abdulaziz Al SaudMinister of Energy of Ministry of Energy - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia -
10:00 - 11:00TII Hall 1Main Address
The Role of Nuclear Energy in a Just Transition
Chris LevesquePresident & CEO
Amy RomaPartner and Global Energy Practice Leader of Hogan Lovells
Rumina VelshiPresident and CEO of Canadian Nuclear Safety CommissionTII Hall 3Main AddressThe Strategic Role of Kurdistan energy for the Middle East and Europe
Khazal AuzerDirector General of Kurdistan Regional Government
Baroz AzizSenior Advisor to Minister, Acting Director General for Technical Affairs, of Ministry of Natural Resources, Kurdistan Regional Government-Iraq
Kate DourianSenior Editor
Deyary RakhtawanCommercial Advisor
Michael KnightsJill and Jay Bernstein Fellow -
10:40 - 10:45DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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10:45 - 11:00du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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11:00 - 11:20RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Sea Level Rise and Small Island Nations Our Rising Blue Waters: Governments Combating Climate Change
H.E. Aminath ShaunaMinister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology of Government of the Republic of MaldivesDEWA HallFuture Global Trends for GovernmentsThe World in 2050... Characteristics of New Rising Powers
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11:00 - 11:30Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallFuture of Cities and Mobility
The Future of Movement… Policies and Innovation
TDRA HallBreakout SessionAchieving Cross-Border Government Innovation Report Launch
Jeffrey SchlagenhaufDeputy Secretary General of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
H.E. Huda AlHashimiDeputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs, of Government of UAE
Robyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
11:00 - 11:45Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
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11:00 - 12:302020 HallMain Address
A Globally Harmonized Approach to Aviation Cybersecurity
Mohamed RahmaDirector Air Transport Bureau -
11:20 - 11:40DEWA HallFuture Global Trends for Governments
The Next 10 Years: Why the Future is Better Than You Think!
Gerd LeonhardFounder and Chairman, Geopolitical Futures of The Futures Agency -
11:20 - 12:10RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Securing the Energy Transition: Resilience and Reliability in The Face of Evolving Threats
Abdurrahman KhalidiChief Technology Officer
Kara MangoneManaging Director
Andre PienaarChief Executive and Founder
Leo SimonovichVice President and Global Head, Industrial Cyber & Digital Security -
11:30 - 12:00Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallFuture of Cities and Mobility
How I Hacked Tesla
David ColomboFounder and CEO -
11:30 - 13:30TII Hall 2Breakout Session
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11:35 - 12:05TDRA HallMain Address
Transforming Governance for Disruption
Rachel ChikwambaGroup Executive, Chemicals, Agriculture, Food and Health (CSIR)
Anna EkeledoExecutive Director, AfriLabs
Daniela BragaFounder and CEO, DefinedCrowd
Mukarram AnsariExecutive Director General of Prime Minister's Office
Robyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
11:40 - 12:00DEWA HallFuture Global Trends for Governments
The Invisible Government: Eliminating Bureaucracy Through Technology
Bernardo BravoDirector of Mexican Pavilion Expo 2020
Camilo Alberto Enciso VanegasDirector
Shai Lee SpigelmanChief Executive Officer -
12:00 - 12:20du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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12:00 - 13:00TII Hall 3Roundtable
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12:05 - 12:40TDRA HallMain Address
Balancing Transformation and Stability: How Can Agility in Government Achieve this Balance?
Jesús CorderoData Privacy Protection Officer, Legaltech
Sidrotun NaimInnovation Director & Commissioner, IPMI International Business School
Bruna SantosInnovation Director, The National School of Public Administration
Takeshi KitoCommittee Member Government of Japan’s Regulatory Sandbox, Government of Japan's Regulatory Sandbox
Robyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
12:10 - 13:00RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Where does ESG Go From Here?
Alain BejjaniChief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim Holding
Neil BrownManaging Director
Chris HulattCo-founder
Kristen WeldonBAI Global Head of Sustainable Investing
Eugene WillemsenChief Executive Officer -
12:20 - 12:30DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Main Address
Haji Hassanal BolkiahㅤSultan of Brunei -
12:30 - 13:00DP World ArenaPlenary Session
What is the Next Destination for Aviation?
H.E. Salvatore SciacchitanoPresident of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Timothy ClarkPresident of Emirates Airline
H.E. Luis Felipe de OliveiraDirector General of Airports Council International
Hadi SirikaMinister of Aviation of Nigerian Federal Ministry of Aviation -
13:00 - 13:15DP World ArenaPlenary Session
The Next Big Merger: Governments and Technology
Arvind KrishnaChairman and Chief Executive Officer -
13:00 - 13:30TDRA HallBreakout Session
Institutional Adoption of Cryptocurrencies
Shira FrankFounder and Director, MIT Digital Currency Initiative
Leslie LambChief Marketing Officer, CoinFlexDEWA HallWomen in Government ForumWebsite Session Updated
John ShaneMinister Of Health at Urna Foundation
Alex MathewChief Executive Officer at Microsoft -
13:00 - 14:302020 HallRoundtable
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13:20 - 13:40DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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13:30 - 14:00TDRA HallBreakout Session
Digital Currencies and Retail Banks
Jack FletcherGovernment Relationship Manager of R3TII Hall 1Opening SessionEmpowering Societal Resilience
Bob KolaskyChair of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Jack RadischSenior Project Manager -
13:40 - 14:00DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Special Session: Umm Al Quwain’s Strategy
H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al MuallaMember of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Umm Al Quwain of Government of Umm Al Quwain
H.H. Sheikh Majid Al MuallaChairman of the Umm Al Quwain Tourism and Archaeology of Government of Umm Al Quwain -
14:00 - 14:20RTA HallProactive Governments
The Dynamics of Open Strategy
Christian StadlerProfessor of Strategic Management -
14:00 - 14:40Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
CBDCs and Stablecoins: Can They Co-Exist?
Richmond TeoCo-Founder and CEO Asia
William QuigleyCo-FounderBjorn AndersenChief Compliance Officer of Banking Circle
Jonathan LevinChief Strategy Officer
H.E. Gabriel AbedAmbassador of Barbados to the UAE -
14:20 - 14:40DEWA HallAccelerating Global Economic Recovery
Is the World Economy Going Back to the 70’s?
H.E. Roberto Azevêdo6th Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Director of Corporate Affairs, of PepsiCo -
14:20 - 14:45RTA HallProactive Governments
Mitigating Future Risks: From A Local to Global Approach
H.E. Ann LindeMinister for Foreign Affairs of Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Sweden
H.E. Marcelo Ebrard CasaubonSecretary of Foreign Affairs of Government of the United Mexican States
Bob KolaskyChair of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development -
14:20 - 14:50Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
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14:30 - 14:50TDRA HallMain Address
Opening and Keynote Addresses
H.E. Salvatore SciacchitanoPresident of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
H.E. Luis Felipe de OliveiraDirector General of Airports Council International
David PekoskeAdministrator of USA Transportation Security Administration
H.E. Abdulla Al MarriMinister of Economy of Ministry of Economy -
14:30 - 15:30TII Hall 3Main Address
Securing the Energy Transition: Cybersecurity Workshop
Melanie KenderdinePrincipal and Executive Vice President
Leo SimonovichVice President and Global Head, Industrial Cyber & Digital SecurityTII Hall 2Main AddressDelivering Energy Access in Africa
Raza HasnaniManaging Director - Head of Infrastructure Investments of Africa50
Aziz KassimVice President Business Development - MEA
Mele KyariGroup Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum CorporationTII Hall 1Main AddressPost-Crisis Ukraine: New Energy for a New Europe
Charles HendryFormer Minister of State for Energy of United Kingdom
Ana PalacioFormer Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain of Palacio y Asociados
Maxim TimchenkoChief Executive Officer
Olga KhakovaDeputy Director, Flagship Convenings and Global Engagement, Global Energy Center of Atlantic Council - USA -
14:40 - 15:00DEWA HallAccelerating Global Economic Recovery
The Future of Money: Innovations from Asia
Sim Seng LimGroup Executive of DBS Bank LtdDubai Munciplaity HallMain AddressChallenges in the De-Fi Space
Richard GalvinCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Charles HoskinsonCo-Founder, Ethereum
Pierre PersonMember of the National Assembly, National Assembly of France
Jamie CrawleyEditor in Chief, Coin Desk -
14:45 - 15:05RTA HallProactive Governments
Proactive Government Decisions: People and Data at the Forefront
H.E. Kersti KaljulaidFifth President of Estonia
Bruce PonFounder
Francis MaudeFormer Minister of State for Trade, United Kingdom, Chairman and Co-Founder, FMA -
14:50 - 15:05TDRA HallMain Address
ICAO Global Aviation Cybersecurity Framework
Sylvain LefoyerDeputy Director Security and Facilitation of Air Transport Bureau - ICAO -
14:50 - 15:10Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
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15:00 - 15:20DEWA HallAccelerating Global Economic Recovery
Building Tomorrow’s Investment Ecosystem
Ravi ViswanathanFounder of Newview Capital Management LLC -
15:00 - 17:002020 HallOthers
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15:05 - 15:15RTA HallProactive Governments
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15:05 - 15:50TDRA HallMain Address
Aviation Cybersecurity Frameworks Around the World
Laurent PicRepresentative of France to ICAO
Mohamed RahmaDirector Air Transport Bureau
Patricia ReverdyExecutive Secretary of European Civil Aviation Commission
Bernard LimSenior Director International Relations and Security Division, Ministry of Transport of Singapore Ministry of Transport
Sonia HifdiChief Aviation Security Policy of Air Transport Bureau - ICAO -
15:10 - 15:30Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
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15:15 - 15:30RTA HallProactive Governments
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15:20 - 15:50DEWA HallAccelerating Global Economic Recovery
Sparking the Growth of Emerging Economies
H.E. Piyush GoyalMinister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles of Government of the Republic of India -
15:30 - 15:40Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
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15:30 - 16:30TII Hall 2Main Address
Climate, Trade, and Carbon Border Adjustment: Creating a Race to the Top
Charles HernickDirector of Policy and Advocacy
Zoe KnightGroup Head, Centre of Sustainable Finance of HSBC Bank
David LivingstonSenior Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
Gus WisemanDeputy Director, Investment Opportunities and Propositions -
15:40 - 16:00du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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15:50 - 16:30TDRA HallMain Address
Medium and Long-term Operational Projects in Support of A Cyber Secure And Cyber Resilient Civil Aviation Sector
Saulo DaSilvaChief Global Interoperable Systems of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
H.E. Dr. Mohamed AlKuwaitiHead of Cyber Security,UAE Cyber Security Council
Mohammad Al SarhanDirector General, National Cybersecurity Authority of Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sylvain LefoyerDeputy Director Security and Facilitation of Air Transport Bureau - ICAO -
16:00 - 16:20Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
Special Session with Changemakers
DP World ArenaPlenary SessionRedrawing Trade Routes
H.E. Sultan Ahmad Bin SulayemGroup Chairman and Chief Executive Officer -
16:20 - 16:45DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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16:20 - 18:30Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallLeadership for the Next Generation of Government
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16:30 - 17:30TII Hall 3Main Address
Future of BioRefining: Reducing the Carbon Intensity of Fuels and Chemicals
John CooperDirector General of FuelsEurope
Preeti JainDirector (Business Development & Government Relations)
Michael McAdamPresident
Devin O'GradyDirector, Fuel for the Canadian Fuels Association
Gerard OstheimerManagerTII Hall 1Main AddressGetting Off Russian Gas: Practical Steps for Europe
H.E. Ana BirchallSpecial Envoy for Strategic and International Affairs of Nuclearelectrica
Charles HendryFormer Minister of State for Energy of United Kingdom
Richard MorningstarFounding Chairman of Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council
Phillip CornellSenior Fellow of Global Energy Center, Atlantic CouncilTII Hall 2Main AddressLeapfrogging to Clean Energy in the Developing World: What is Really Possible?
Ana HajdukaCEO of Africa GreenCo
Anna ShpitsbergDeputy Assistant Secretary
Ebru ÖzdemirChairwoman of Limak Holding
Aida SitdikovaDirector - Energy Eurasia MEA -
16:45 - 17:00DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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17:00 - 17:10DP World ArenaOthers
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17:15 - 17:30DP World ArenaPlenary Session
A Promising Future: Accelerating Arab Youth
H.H. Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al KhalifaHis Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs - National Security Adviser -
17:30 - 17:45DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Ajman’s 2030: Local Goals for a Global Agenda
H.H. Sheikh Ammar Al NuaimiCrown Prince of Ajman Executive Council -
17:30 - 18:30TDRA HallCeremony
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18:00 - 19:00TII Hall 1Main Address
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18:00 - 20:302020 HallRoundtable
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09:00 - 09:05Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallOpening Session
Opening Remarks
H.E. Reem Ebrahim Al-HashimyMinister of State for International Cooperation and Managing Director for Expo Dubai 2020 of Minister of State for International Cooperation Office -
09:00 - 09:10DP World ArenaVirtual Or Online
Main Address
Mari PangestuManaging Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, World Bank -
09:00 - 10:00RTA HallBreakout Session
High Level Panel Discussion: ‘Rebalancing’ Global Health Issues
H.E. Abdulrahman AlOwaisMinister of Health and Prevention Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs of Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs
H.E. Peggy VidotMinister of Health
H.E. Zoe RaptiDeputy Minister of Health of Government of the Hellenic Republic
Maria KerkhoveCovid Technical Lead
Caroline Al-FarajVice President and Editor-in-Chief of CNN Arabic -
09:00 - 10:302020 HallRoundtable
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09:05 - 09:10Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallMain Address
Special Address
H.E. María SandovalFirst Lady of Colombia of Government of Republic of Colombia -
09:10 - 09:15Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallMain Address
SDGs for Every Child
H.E. Catherine RussellExecutive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) -
09:10 - 09:20DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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09:10 - 09:30TDRA HallMain Address
Development in the Region: Betting on the Arab Public Administration
H.E. Dr. Nasser Al Hatlan Al QahtaniGeneral Director of Arab Organization for Administrative Development (ARADO) -
09:15 - 09:30Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
Moderated Dialogue: Innovation in Generating a Blue Economy
Abdulla LootahDirector General, Prime Minister's Office -
09:20 - 09:50DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Governing Peaceful Energy for Global Prosperity
H.E. William D. Magwood IVDirector General of Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
H.E. Mariam Al MheiriMinister of Climate Change and Environment of United Arab Emirates
H.E. Mohamed Al HammadiChief Executive Officer, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation -
09:30 - 10:00Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
Transformational Leadership: Scaling New Heights for the Future of Humanity
Mari PangestuManaging Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, World Bank
H.E. Rose Marie HoareauMinister of Local Government & Community Affairs of Government of the Republic of Seychelles -
09:30 - 10:20TDRA HallMain Address
The State of the Arab Public Administration
H.E. Dr. Nasser YassinMinister of Environment of Ministry of Environment - Lebanon
Adnan AlShihaAssociate Professor at the College of Business Administration, King Saud University
Laila ElBaradeiDirector of the Public Administration Master Program, The American University in Cairo
Mhamed BiygautaneLecturer in Public Policy | Deputy Director of Master of Public Policy and Management of The University of Melbourne
Yasar JarrarMember Board of Trustees -
09:30 - 10:30TII Hall 1Breakout Session
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09:50 - 10:00DP World ArenaMain Address
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10:00 - 10:30RTA HallMain Address
Revitalizing Earth for Our Conscious Good
Rashid Al AwadhiChief Executive Officer of New Media AcademyDP World ArenaPlenary SessionFrom the First Female Minister to the Youngest Minister
H.E. Sheikha Lubna AlQasimiFounding MemberAbu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout SessionDriving the Wheel of Implementation for Humanity to Thrive
H.E. Florin SpataruMinister of Economy of Ministry of Economy - Romania
H.E. Dr. Tariq AlGurgCEO and Vice Chairman of Dubai Cares
Elena SiegelA.T. Kearney -
10:20 - 10:50TDRA HallMain Address
At the Crossroads: Arab Governments and the Sustainable Development Goals
Khalida BouzarRegional Director for Arab States of United Nations Development Programme
Maysa AlQallaPresenter, CNBC Arabia Business Channel -
10:30 - 10:40DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Investing in Children: A Roadmap for Sustainable Futures
H.E. Catherine RussellExecutive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) -
10:30 - 11:00Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
Global Councils on SDGs: Change Agents Weaving Endless Possibilities
Muhammad PateProfessor of Harvard Associated
Ibrahim AlZu'biChief Sustainability Officer
H.E. Khawla AlMehairiExecutive Vice president of Strategy & Government Communication -
10:40 - 11:00du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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11:00 - 11:20Dubai Munciplaity HallFuture-Proofing of Urban Governments
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11:00 - 11:30TII Hall 2Breakout Session
Preventing the Next Pandemic
Eliot BrooksFounder & COO of THRIVA
Samar KhouriOnline Editor of Forbes Middle EastTII Hall 3Breakout SessionHarnessing AI, Responsibly
Arye BarnehamaFounder & CEO
Joel HellermarkFounder & CEO
Meti BasiriCofounder & CMO, ApplyBoard
Alex DalyacCofounder & CEO
Ankur GoyalFounder, Impira
Claudine ColettiManaging Editor of Forbes Middle EastRTA HallEmpowering Societal ResilienceHow Governments Should Empower Creative Economies?
H.E. Noura AlKaabiMinister of Culture and Youth of Ministry of Culture and Youth
H.E. Hala BadriDirector General, Dubai Culture and Arts AuthorityAbu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout SessionSocietal Resilience: The Future of Education, Health, and Technology
H.E. Aminath ShaunaMinister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology of Government of the Republic of Maldives
Isabel BelhoulCEO & Trustee of Emirates Literature Foundation
Claire CaseyGlobal Head, Policy & Insights -
11:00 - 11:45Press Conference RoomRoundtable
Back to Normal
H.E. Dr. Esam AlwagaitDirector of the National Information Center
H.E. Mothanna GharaibehChief Executive Officer
H.E. Dr. Ahmed DarwishFormer Minister of Admin Development of Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt -
11:00 - 12:002020 HallRoundtable
IMF Ministers Meeting: Climate Adaptation
H.E. Mohamed AlHussainiMinister of State for Financial Affairs -
11:15 - 11:55TDRA HallMain Address
Are We Ready for the Digital Leap?
Ghita MezzourMinister of Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform
H.E. Eng Ahmed Mohammed Al SuwaiyanGovernor Saudi Digital Government Authority, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Hamad Obaid Al MansooriDirector General of Digital Dubai, UAE
H.E. Mohammed Ali AlQaedChief Executive, Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) of Bahrain
Naoufer RamoulSenior Presenter, CNBC -
11:20 - 11:30DEWA HallGovernment Strategy and Dynamics
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11:20 - 11:50Dubai Munciplaity HallFuture-Proofing of Urban Governments
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11:30 - 11:35Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
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11:30 - 11:50RTA HallEmpowering Societal Resilience
Guiding Societies in A World Full of Uncertainty
Julie SmithClinical PsychologistDEWA HallGovernment Strategy and DynamicsOn the Verge of A Global Food Crisis ... Can We Contain It?
H.E. Mariam Al MheiriMinister of Climate Change and Environment of United Arab Emirates
Imane LahrachePresenter of Sky News Arabia -
11:30 - 12:00TII Hall 2Breakout Session
Feeding The Future: Sustaining the Earth and All Its Inhabitants
Henry HuCofounder & CEO
Josh NixonCofounder, PrimeRoots
Michael FaridVP of Automation, Sweetgreen
Samuel BertramCofounder & CEO
Jamila GandhiSenior Reporter of Forbes Middle EastTII Hall 3Breakout SessionMarket Confidence Through Transparency
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11:50 - 11:55RTA HallEmpowering Societal Resilience
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11:50 - 12:10Dubai Munciplaity HallFuture-Proofing of Urban Governments
The Humanity of Cybersecurity
Jessica BarkerCo-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Cygenta -
11:50 - 12:20DEWA HallGovernment Strategy and Dynamics
The Rise of Africa: Strategies and Dynamics
H.E. Philip IsdorVice President of Government of the United Republic of Tanzania
Robinah NabbanjaPrime Minister of Government of the Republic of Uganda
H.E. Mohamed BéavoguiPrime Minister of Government of Guinea of Government of the Republic of Guinea -
11:55 - 12:15RTA HallEmpowering Societal Resilience
Empowering Societies with Future Skills
H.E. Sarah AlAmiriMinister of State for Advanced Technology of Office of the Minister (Sarah Bint Yousif AlAmiri)
Asrar DamdamFounder and CEO -
11:55 - 12:30TDRA HallMain Address
Skill Obsolescence: The Next Governments’ Challenge
Aisha MiranAssistant Secretary General for Strategic Management and Governance of The General Secretariat of the Executive Council - Dubai
H.E. Dr. Ali AlLawatiPresident of the Royal Academy of Management - Oman of Sultunate of Oman
Naoufer RamoulSenior Presenter, CNBC -
12:00 - 12:30TII Hall 1Breakout Session
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12:10 - 12:30Dubai Munciplaity HallFuture-Proofing of Urban Governments
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12:15 - 12:35RTA HallBreakout Session
Women's Empowerment and Gender Balance
Jean Paul ScheuerGeneral Manager Specialty Care, Sanofi
Ouided BouchamaouiFormer President / Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2015, Union Tunisienne de l'industrie, du commerce et de l'artisanat (UTICA) -
12:20 - 12:30du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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12:30 - 13:00TDRA HallMain Address
Innovation and the New Government Models
H.E. Dr. Saleh AlSheikhChairman of Central Agency for Organization and Administration
H.E. Huda AlHashimiDeputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs, of Government of UAE
H.E. Dr. Raed Bin ShamsDirector General of the Institute of Public Administration of Ministry of Labour - Bahrain
Maysa AlQallaPresenter, CNBC Arabia Business Channel -
12:35 - 12:40DP World ArenaVirtual Or Online
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12:45 - 12:50DP World ArenaGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
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12:50 - 13:00DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Main Address
H.H. Sheikh Sabah AlSabahPrime Minister of Government of the State of Kuwait -
13:00 - 13:15DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Building Cities of the Future: Dubai as a Global Creative Metropolis
H.H. Sheikha Latifa Al MaktoumChairperson,Dubai Culture and Arts Authority -
13:00 - 13:30TDRA Hall'23Main Address
The Role of Media in Building Future Governments
H.E. Faisal AlshboulMinister of State for Public Information of Jordan of Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Saeed AlEterChairman - UAE Government Media Office of UAE Government Media Office
Faisal Bin HuraizMedia Relations DirectorDEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare SystemsThe Journey of Dr. Magdi Yacoub
Magdi YacoubProfessor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London
Caroline Al-FarajVice President and Editor-in-Chief of CNN Arabic -
13:00 - 13:55Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
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13:15 - 13:25DP World ArenaCeremony
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13:25 - 14:00du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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13:40 - 13:50DEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
Future Readiness of Health
H.E. Abdulrahman AlOwaisMinister of Health and Prevention Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs of Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs -
13:50 - 13:55DEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
Investing in the Future of Citizen Wellbeing
Shamsheer Vayalil ParambathFounder, Chairman and Managing Director of VPS Healthcare Group -
14:00 - 14:05Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
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14:00 - 14:25TDRA HallBreakout Session
The End of Privacy? Ethical Questions for the Digital Era
Stephanie HareResearcher and Broadcaster
Imane LahrachePresenter of Sky News ArabiaDEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare SystemsDigitization in Healthcare Delivery : A New Norm
Nadine Hachach HaramFounder and Chief Executive Officer of Proximie IncRTA HallThe Future of Learning and TalentWhy Governments Need to Prepare for the Alpha Generation?
Josh KallmerHead of Global Public Policy and Government Relations
Ray O. JohnsonChief Executive Officer -
14:00 - 14:30TII Hall 3Main Address
The Future is Now: But is it Safe?
Roger EganMember of the Board of Safe Dynamics Inc
Daniel J HillChief Executive Officer and Chairman of Safe Dynamics Inc
Marwan Al ZarouniDirector of Information Services
Robert El NakhelSenior News AnchorTII Hall 2Breakout SessionSafe, Sustainable, Affordable Structures
Derek RiceCofounder & Partner, Rice Energy & Rice Investment Group
Luke SchoenfelderCofounder & CEO, Latch
Thilo KonzokCofounder & Chairman
Claudine ColettiManaging Editor of Forbes Middle East -
14:00 - 16:002020 HallRoundtable
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14:05 - 14:20Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
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14:05 - 15:00Abu Dhabi Fund for Development HallBreakout Session
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14:20 - 14:35Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
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14:25 - 14:45TDRA HallThe Future of Remote Working and Employment
How will Government Leaders Navigate the Transformation of Work ?
Kate O'NeillTech Humanist and Author
Imane LahrachePresenter of Sky News ArabiaRTA HallThe Future of Learning and TalentA Conversation with the World’s Youngest Programmer
Kautilya KatariyaWorld Youngest Programmer Title of Guinness World Record -
14:25 - 14:50DEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
Transformational Healthcare: Human Capital of the Future
Derek O'KeeffeProfessor of Medical Device Technology of National University of Ireland Galway -
14:30 - 15:00TII Hall 2Breakout Session
Breaking Borders, Making Transformative Connections
Xuan JiangCofounder & CTO, Run the World
Philipp MintchinCofounder & CEO
John TraverCofounder & Creative Technologist, Frame.io
Jessica ScorpioCofounder & Board Member, Getaround -
14:35 - 14:50Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
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14:45 - 15:05TDRA HallThe Future of Remote Working and Employment
Attracting Talent in a World of Remote Work
Alain BejjaniChief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim Holding
Imane LahrachePresenter of Sky News ArabiaRTA HallEmpowering Societal ResilienceRethinking Learning for the Next Generation
Esben StærkPresident
H.E. Sarah AlAmiriMinister of State for Advanced Technology of Office of the Minister (Sarah Bint Yousif AlAmiri) -
14:50 - 15:15DEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
Re-engineering Immunity with Next Generation Technologies
Kaitlyn SadtlerInvestigator, Chief of Section for Immuno-Engineering of National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health -
14:50 - 15:30Dubai Munciplaity HallMain Address
Epoch for Digital Commons: Across the Metaverse
Evo HeyningCEO
Joel DietzFounder and CEO -
15:05 - 15:20RTA HallThe Future of Learning and Talent
How Can Governments Accelerates Borderless Remote Education and Talent Recruitment?
Sultan SaidovCofounder & President, Beamery -
15:15 - 15:40DEWA HallGlobal Health Forum | Designing the Future of Healthcare Systems
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15:30 - 15:40Dubai Munciplaity HallBreakout Session
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15:40 - 16:00du Networking AreaNetworking Break
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16:00 - 16:10DP World ArenaPlenary Session
Main Address
H.E. Jeon Hae cheolMinister of the Interior and Safety of Government of the Republic of Korea -
16:10 - 16:25DP World ArenaPlenary Session
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16:25 - 16:30DP World ArenaVirtual Or Online
Is Our World Today... Our World of Tomorrow?
H.E. António GuterresSecretary General of United Nations Organization (UN) -
16:30 - 16:40DP World ArenaCeremony
WGS Award Ceremony
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumDeputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of United Arab Emirates -
16:40 - 17:10DP World ArenaPlenary Session
In the Emirates, the Impossible is Always Possible
H.H. Sheikh Saif Al NahyanDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior