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 OfficerMeshal AlSubaieDeputy Director General of the Youth Development Sector and the Youth Projects SectorH.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 BarbadosH.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 CenterClaudio DescalziCEO of Emirates National Investment , ENITim HoltMember of the Executive Board & Labor DirectorMajid 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 IntelligenceSaeed 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 - SerbiaH.E. Patricia FrancourtMinister of Employment & social Affairs of Government of the Republic of SeychellesH.E. Hessa BuhumaidMinister of Community Development of Ministry of Community DevelopmentSally 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 - AlbaniaAnatol FeyginExecutive Vice President and CCOWolfgang IschingerPresident of the Foundation CouncilMaxim 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 DirectorH.E. Nickolay MladenovActing Director General of Anwar Gargash Diplomatic AcademySara 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 CenterRobyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
11:45 - 12:15DEWA HallTrack - 1
Sample Delivering Happiness
Marc BenCEO at OracleErich Sloan BentlyVice President at Iaculis ConsultingAlex MathewChief Executive Officer at Microsoft -
11:45 - 12:40RTA Hall'22Global 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 EgyptH.E. Mohammad Sanusi BarkindoSecretary General of OPECH.E. Dan BrouillettePresident, Sempra Infrastructure; Former Secretary of EnergyH.E. Sharif AlOlamaUndersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs, Ministry of Energy and InfrastructureHelima CroftManaging Director and Head of Global Commodity StrategyMele KyariGroup Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum CorporationEithne 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 ColombiaH.E. Clare AkamanziCEO Cabinet Member of Government of the Republic of RwandaSara 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 EgyptH.E. Dr. Salam SafafMinister of Administrative Development in Syrian Arab Republic, Ministry of Administrative Development - SyriaH.E. Dr. Haifa NajjarMinister of Culture of Ministry of Culture- Hashemite Kingdom of JordanH.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 LeoneH.E. Rosy SenanayakeMayor of ColomboH.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 ChadH.E. Sahar AlbazarPresident of the Forum of Young MPs, Deputy Chair of the Foreign Committee, Egyptian House of RepresentativesRobyn 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 Hall'22Global Energy Forum
Energy Development, Exports, and the Future of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Adel ChaouchCEO and Director of ShaMaran Petroleum CorpJon HarrisChief Executive Officer of Gulf Keystone PetroleumBill HiggsChief Executive OfficerMajid JafarChief Executive OfficerRoss Perot, Jr.Chairman of The Perot GroupEithne 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 OfficerMeg GentleExecutive DirectorTim HoltMember of the Executive Board & Labor DirectorDavid LivingstonSenior Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for ClimateRoger MartellaChief Sustainability Officer of General Electric CompanyGareth WynnChief Communications OfficerRandolph 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 KingdomNeil ChatterjeeFormer Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Senior AdvisorRegina MayorGlobal Head of Energy, KPMGJoseph McMonigleSecretary GeneralRandolph 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 FoundationAlex 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 EnergyMike TrainSenior Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer of EmersonOlga 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 UnitDavid 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 ArabiaHadley GambleAnchor -
10:00 - 11:00TII Hall 1Main Address
The Role of Nuclear Energy in a Just Transition
Chris LevesquePresident & CEOAmy RomaPartner and Global Energy Practice Leader of Hogan LovellsRumina 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 GovernmentBaroz AzizSenior Advisor to Minister, Acting Director General for Technical Affairs, of Ministry of Natural Resources, Kurdistan Regional Government-IraqKate DourianSenior EditorDeyary RakhtawanCommercial AdvisorMichael 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 DevelopmentH.E. Huda AlHashimiDeputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs, of Government of UAERobyn 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 OfficerKara MangoneManaging DirectorAndre PienaarChief Executive and FounderLeo 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, AfriLabsDaniela BragaFounder and CEO, DefinedCrowdMukarram AnsariExecutive Director General of Prime Minister's OfficeRobyn 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 2020Camilo Alberto Enciso VanegasDirectorShai 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, LegaltechSidrotun NaimInnovation Director & Commissioner, IPMI International Business SchoolBruna SantosInnovation Director, The National School of Public AdministrationTakeshi KitoCommittee Member Government of Japan’s Regulatory Sandbox, Government of Japan's Regulatory SandboxRobyn ScottChief Strategy Officer -
12:10 - 13:00RTA HallGlobal Energy Forum
Where does ESG Go From Here?
Alain BejjaniChief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim HoldingNeil BrownManaging DirectorChris HulattCo-founderKristen WeldonBAI Global Head of Sustainable InvestingEugene 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 AirlineH.E. Luis Felipe de OliveiraDirector General of Airports Council InternationalHadi 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 InitiativeLeslie LambChief Marketing Officer, CoinFlexDEWA HallWomen in Government ForumWebsite Session Updated
John ShaneMinister Of Health at Urna FoundationAlex 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 DevelopmentJack 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 QuwainH.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 AsiaWilliam QuigleyCo-FounderBjorn AndersenChief Compliance Officer of Banking CircleJonathan LevinChief Strategy OfficerH.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 - SwedenH.E. Marcelo Ebrard CasaubonSecretary of Foreign Affairs of Government of the United Mexican StatesBob 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 InternationalDavid PekoskeAdministrator of USA Transportation Security AdministrationH.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 PresidentLeo SimonovichVice President and Global Head, Industrial Cyber & Digital SecurityTII Hall 2Main AddressDelivering Energy Access in Africa
Raza HasnaniManaging Director - Head of Infrastructure Investments of Africa50Aziz KassimVice President Business Development - MEAMele 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 KingdomAna PalacioFormer Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain of Palacio y AsociadosMaxim TimchenkoChief Executive OfficerOlga 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 OfficerCharles HoskinsonCo-Founder, EthereumPierre PersonMember of the National Assembly, National Assembly of FranceJamie 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 EstoniaBruce PonFounderFrancis 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 ICAOMohamed RahmaDirector Air Transport BureauPatricia ReverdyExecutive Secretary of European Civil Aviation CommissionBernard LimSenior Director International Relations and Security Division, Ministry of Transport of Singapore Ministry of TransportSonia 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 AdvocacyZoe KnightGroup Head, Centre of Sustainable Finance of HSBC BankDavid LivingstonSenior Advisor to US Special Presidential Envoy for ClimateGus 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 CouncilMohammad Al SarhanDirector General, National Cybersecurity Authority of Government of the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaSylvain 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 FuelsEuropePreeti JainDirector (Business Development & Government Relations)Michael McAdamPresidentDevin O'GradyDirector, Fuel for the Canadian Fuels AssociationGerard OstheimerManagerTII Hall 1Main AddressGetting Off Russian Gas: Practical Steps for Europe
H.E. Ana BirchallSpecial Envoy for Strategic and International Affairs of NuclearelectricaCharles HendryFormer Minister of State for Energy of United KingdomRichard MorningstarFounding Chairman of Global Energy Center, Atlantic CouncilPhillip CornellSenior Fellow of Global Energy Center, Atlantic CouncilTII Hall 2Main AddressLeapfrogging to Clean Energy in the Developing World: What is Really Possible?
Anna ShpitsbergDeputy Assistant SecretaryEbru ÖzdemirChairwoman of Limak HoldingAida 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 AffairsH.E. Peggy VidotMinister of HealthH.E. Zoe RaptiDeputy Minister of Health of Government of the Hellenic RepublicMaria KerkhoveCovid Technical LeadCaroline 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 EmiratesH.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 BankH.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 - LebanonAdnan AlShihaAssociate Professor at the College of Business Administration, King Saud UniversityLaila ElBaradeiDirector of the Public Administration Master Program, The American University in CairoMhamed BiygautaneLecturer in Public Policy | Deputy Director of Master of Public Policy and Management of The University of MelbourneYasar 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 - RomaniaH.E. Dr. Tariq AlGurgCEO and Vice Chairman of Dubai CaresElena 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 ProgrammeMaysa 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 AssociatedIbrahim AlZu'biChief Sustainability OfficerH.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 THRIVASamar KhouriOnline Editor of Forbes Middle EastTII Hall 3Breakout SessionHarnessing AI, Responsibly
Arye BarnehamaFounder & CEOJoel HellermarkFounder & CEOMeti BasiriCofounder & CMO, ApplyBoardAlex DalyacCofounder & CEOAnkur GoyalFounder, ImpiraClaudine 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 YouthH.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 MaldivesIsabel BelhoulCEO & Trustee of Emirates Literature FoundationClaire CaseyGlobal Head, Policy & Insights -
11:00 - 11:45Press Conference RoomRoundtable
Back to Normal
H.E. Dr. Esam AlwagaitDirector of the National Information CenterH.E. Mothanna GharaibehChief Executive OfficerH.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 ReformH.E. Eng Ahmed Mohammed Al SuwaiyanGovernor Saudi Digital Government Authority, Saudi ArabiaH.E. Hamad Obaid Al MansooriDirector General of Digital Dubai, UAEH.E. Mohammed Ali AlQaedChief Executive, Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) of BahrainNaoufer 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 EmiratesImane LahrachePresenter of Sky News Arabia -
11:30 - 12:00TII Hall 2Breakout Session
Feeding The Future: Sustaining the Earth and All Its Inhabitants
Henry HuCofounder & CEOJosh NixonCofounder, PrimeRootsMichael FaridVP of Automation, SweetgreenSamuel BertramCofounder & CEOJamila 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 TanzaniaRobinah NabbanjaPrime Minister of Government of the Republic of UgandaH.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 - DubaiH.E. Dr. Ali AlLawatiPresident of the Royal Academy of Management - Oman of Sultunate of OmanNaoufer 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, SanofiOuided 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 AdministrationH.E. Huda AlHashimiDeputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Strategic Affairs, of Government of UAEH.E. Dr. Raed Bin ShamsDirector General of the Institute of Public Administration of Ministry of Labour - BahrainMaysa 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 JordanSaeed AlEterChairman - UAE Government Media Office of UAE Government Media OfficeFaisal 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 LondonCaroline 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 BroadcasterImane 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 RelationsRay 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 IncDaniel J HillChief Executive Officer and Chairman of Safe Dynamics IncMarwan Al ZarouniDirector of Information ServicesRobert El NakhelSenior News AnchorTII Hall 2Breakout SessionSafe, Sustainable, Affordable Structures
Derek RiceCofounder & Partner, Rice Energy & Rice Investment GroupLuke SchoenfelderCofounder & CEO, LatchThilo KonzokCofounder & ChairmanClaudine 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 AuthorImane 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 WorldPhilipp MintchinCofounder & CEOJohn TraverCofounder & Creative Technologist, Frame.ioJessica 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 HoldingImane LahrachePresenter of Sky News ArabiaRTA HallEmpowering Societal ResilienceRethinking Learning for the Next Generation
Esben StærkPresidentH.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 HeyningCEOJoel 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
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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