Mohammad Ariful Islam

SDGs & Climate Activist, UN SDG Action Campaign
  • UN SDG Action Campaign
  • Bangladesh
Sophie Bailey

Founder, The Edtech Podcast

Sophie is the founder of the iTunes new and noteworthy, The Edtech Podcast. The mission of The Edtech Podcast is to improve the dialogue between ‘ed’ and ‘tech’ for better innovation, through storytelling. The podcast is downloaded 1500+ times a week, from up to 109 countries with the UK, US & Aus in the top 3. Sophie is a mentor and advisor within the edtech community, and is particularly passionate about female entrepreneurship.
Molly Lesher

Going Digital Project Co-ordinator, OECD

Malavika Jayaram

Executive Director, Digital Asia Hub

Liam Byrne

Member of Parliament, Chairman All Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth, UK Parliament

Linda Lanzillotta

Vice President of the Senate, Italian Parliament

Juliana Knapp

Partnerships Co-ordinator, OECD

Gráinne Dirwan

Policy Analyst, OECD

Gráinne is a Policy Analyst based in the Child Well-being Unit is the newly created OECD WISE Centre. She joined the OECD after a busy career as a social worker in child protection. Her work at the OECD includes the reports Changing the Odds for Vulnerable Children and Looking Beyond Covid-19: Strengthening Family Support Services Across the OECD. 

Erik Arnold

Chairman, Adjunct Professor in Research Policy, Technopolis Group, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)

Emmanuelle Quilès

President, Janssen (France)

Emily O'Reilly

European Ombusdman, European Union

Chiara Condi

President and Founder, LED BY HER

I am the founder of Led By HER, an organization that works on promoting innovation, women's rights and entrepreneurship.
Chandran Nair

Founder and Chief Executive, Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT)

Chandran Nair is the founder of the Global Institute for Tomorrow and member of the Club of Rome. He is also the author of ‘Dismantling Global White Privilege: Equity for a Post-Western World’ and ‘The Sustainable State: The Future of Government, Economy and Society’.

Boris Koprivnikar

Deputy Prime Minister , Ministry of Public Administration of Slovenia

Arancha Gonzalez

Executive Director , ITC

Antonio Caño Barranco

Editor in Chief, El País

Dr. Andreas Hollstein studied Law and earned his PhD at the University of Bonn. From 1993 until 1995 he worked for the Head of Division at the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania. After this he worked as a Research Assistant of Wolfgang Lohmann MP and in the CDU/CSU faction in the German Bundestag in the areas of social welfare and the benefits act for asylum seekers. He became Honorary 1st Deputy Mayor of his home town Altena in 1994. He has been Mayor of the City of Altena since 1999.
Vincenzo Esposito Vinzi

Dean & President, ESSEC Business School

Elna Rosin

OECD Forum Intern, OECD

Carthage Smith

Senior Policy Analyst - Lead co-ordinator, OECD Global Science Forum, OECD

Madlen Brauer

Public Affairs and Communications Directorate, OECD