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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Born in Jakarta on November 23, 1970, Suahasil earned his bachelor degree majoring Economics from Universitas Indonesia in 1994 and his Master of Science from Cornell University USA in 1997. In 2003, he gained his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.) from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign USA. Suahasil was a member of Fiscal Decentralization Expert Team for Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2011.…
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Alvin Mosioma is the founding Executive Director of Tax Justice Network-Africa. Mr. Mosioma who served as the Chair of the Financial Transparency Coalition (FTC) is the leading voice on tax policy in Africa has spear headed numerous civil society campaigns in Africa since 2007.Mr Mosioma was nominated to join Open Government Partnership a member of the steering committee. Mr. Mosioma serves a…
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Matthew McGuire is a Partner at TPG Growth and The Rise Fund, where he leads fundraising and stakeholder engagement. Prior to joining TPG McGuire was at The Abraaj Group, which he joined to create and lead a policy institute focused on emerging markets investing. From 2015-2017 he was the United States’ Executive Director of the World Bank Group, where he represented the U.S. on the boards of…
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John B. Taylor is the Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University and the George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution. He is Director of the Stanford Introductory Economics Center. He formerly served as director of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, where he is now a senior fellow. Taylor’s fields of expertise are…
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Tian Wei is a former Washington Correspondent, and now Host of "World Insight with Tian Wei" on CGTN, an international debate & high-profile interview program on CGTN. She is being honoured by the World Economic Forum as Young Global Leader. Starting from a radio producer, and worked later as a reporter, a news presenter, a talk show host, a Washington Correspondent covering the wars in Iraq…
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Nicolas co-founded The Future Society in 2014 and incubated it at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. In 2015, he also co-founded the “AI Initiative” under The Future Society. A recognized strategist and thought-leader, Nicolas advises multinationals, governments and international organizations. He has over fifteen years of professional experience working at the nexus of innovation,…
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Mats Granryd is Director General of the GSMA and a Member of its Board. In this role, he leads the GSMA in supporting its global membership through a range of industry programs, advocacy initiatives and industry-convening events. Mats is a strong proponent of sustainability and led the mobile industry in becoming the first sector to broadly commit to the United Nations Sustainable Development…
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Mr. Heng co-chaired the Committee on the Future Economy (CFE), which charted the strategies for Singapore's next phase of growth. He chairs the tripartite Future Economy Council, which oversees the implementation of national strategies in areas such as skills and capabilities development, innovation and productivity, and industry transformation. He is also the Chairman of the National Research…
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Jack Ma is Alibaba’s lead founder and, since May 2013, its executive chairman. From the founding in 1999 until May 2013, Jack served as chairman and chief executive officer. He is also the founder of the Zhejiang-based Jack Ma Foundation. Jack currently serves on the board of SoftBank Corp., a Japanese corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. He is also a member of the Foundation Board of…
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