Speakers 2023
Speakers 2023
Mulatu Teshome
Former President of Ethiopia
June 08 2023 15:00-15:45
Dialogue with Mulatu Teshome, Former President of Ethiopia
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Ivana Živković
Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States United Nations Development Programme
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Halfway There but Far Behind: Taking Stock of the 2030 Agenda
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Miroslav Jenča
Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas in the UN Department of Political Affairs
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Opportunities or Challenges: The UN’s Role in Ensuring Peace and Security
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
June 09 2023 15:15-16:00
High Level Special session: Dialogue with Director General of the WTO and the Kazakhstan's Government
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
José Manuel Barroso
Former President of the European Commission and Non-Executive Chairman of Goldman Sachs International
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Abdullah Mohamed Al Mazrui
Chairman of the UAE Federation of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Danil Ibraev
President of the Kyrgyz Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
William Tompson
Head of Eurasia Division, OECD
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The True Price: The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Development
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Halfway There but Far Behind: Taking Stock of the 2030 Agenda
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Mapping Central Asian Connectivity
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Unlocking the Buckle of Sustainable Trade: The Role of Digitalization
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dmitry Mariyasin
Deputy Executive Secretary, UNECE
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Mapping Central Asian Connectivity
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Unlocking the Buckle of Sustainable Trade: The Role of Digitalization
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
David Chikvaidze
Chef de Cabinet, Office of the Director-General UN
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Opportunities or Challenges: The UN’s Role in Ensuring Peace and Security
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Lassina Zerbo
Former Prime-Minister of Burkina Faso, politician
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The True Price: The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Development
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Jaime Calderon
Migration Health Advisor for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, UN Migration Agency
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Uyama Tomochika
Advisor to WTO Director General
June 08 2023 15:45-17:15
Side Event: Session 2: From E-Commerce to Paperless Borders: How Digitalization is Revolutionizing Trade
IEC, Hall 1, 55/18 Mangilik el ave.
Skender Syla
WHO Representative and Head of WHO Country Office in Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Thomas Greminger
Swiss diplomat, Former Secretary-General OSCE
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Acting When Others Can't: Middle Power Diplomacy in Challenging Times
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Zhang Ming
Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dario Liguti
Director of Sustainable Energy, UNECE
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
COP28: Economic and Environmental Consequences of Achieving Carbon Neutrality
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kestutis Jankauskas
Ambassador of the European Union to Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Halfway There but Far Behind: Taking Stock of the 2030 Agenda
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Margareta Cederfelt
President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Coming Together or Moving Apart: The Future of Multilateralism
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Janusz Wojciechowski
European Commissioner for Agriculture
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
When Chains Break: The Impact of Global Supply Chain Disruption on Food Security
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Rajesh Aggarwal
OiC Director of the Department on Market Development, ITC
June 08 2023 14:00-15:30
Side Event: Session 1: Central Asia in The Multilateral Trading System: The Case for WTO Accession
IEC, Hall 1
H.E. Amb. Kubanychbek Omuraliev
Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS)
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Coming Together or Moving Apart: The Future of Multilateralism
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Gregory Lecomte
Head of Central Asia, Eurasia, Global Relations Secretariat, OECD
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Coming Together or Moving Apart: The Future of Multilateralism
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kunsulu Zakarya
President of the Academy of Sciences under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Michaela Friberg-Storey
United Nations Resident Coordinator for Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Halfway There but Far Behind: Taking Stock of the 2030 Agenda
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Advancing Women’s Leadership: Supporting International Global Initiatives
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Francesco La Camera
Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dr Binu Parthan
Deputy Director, Country Engagement and Partnerships Division, IRENA
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Regional Development in Renewable Energy: Alternative Ways to Ensure Energy Security
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Mathilde Mesnard
Deputy Director and Coordinator for Climate and Green Finance for the Environment Directorate, OECD
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Thinking Creatively About the Problem of Water Scarcity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Roberta Horth
Director, CDC Field Epidemiology Program for Central Asia
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Anil Sooklal
Sherpa of the Republic of South Africa in BRICS
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Coming Together or Moving Apart: The Future of Multilateralism
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Judy Kuo
Chargé d'affaires a.i., U.S. Mission Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Nouriel Rubini
CEO, Roubini Macro Associates
May 09 2023 12:45-13:45
Side Event: Presentation of the book the new Kazakhstan: steering the steppe amid a global storm
Press Conference Hall, (Alatau), Third Floor
Hans Holzhacker
Chief Economist, CAREC Institute
May 09 2023 12:45-13:45
Side Event: Presentation of the book the new Kazakhstan: steering the steppe amid a global storm
Press Conference Hall, (Alatau), Third Floor
Steven Pueppke
Senior Researcher, Michigan State University
May 09 2023 12:45-13:45
Side Event: Presentation of the book the new Kazakhstan: steering the steppe amid a global storm
Press Conference Hall, (Alatau), Third Floor
Terhi Hakala
EU Special Representative for Central Asia
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Opportunities or Challenges: The UN’s Role in Ensuring Peace and Security
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Unlocking the Buckle of Sustainable Trade: The Role of Digitalization
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dwinita Larasati
Researcher, Institut Teknologi Bandung Focal Point, Bandung City of Design, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Global Creative Economy Council
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Creative Economy: Promoting Sustained and Inclusive Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Henning Vopel
Director, Centres for European Policy Network
May 09 2023 12:45-13:45
Side Event: Presentation of the book the new Kazakhstan: steering the steppe amid a global storm
Press Conference Hall, (Alatau), Third Floor
Danny Quah
Dean, Li Ka Shing Professor in Economics, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Acting When Others Can't: Middle Power Diplomacy in Challenging Times
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Habip Asan
Director, Division for Transition and Developed Countries, WIPO
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Creative Economy: Promoting Sustained and Inclusive Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Norman A. Graham
Professor, Michigan State University
May 09 2023 12:45-13:45
Side Event: Presentation of the book the new Kazakhstan: steering the steppe amid a global storm
Press Conference Hall, (Alatau), Third Floor
Baghdat Amreyev
President of the Turkic Investment Fund, OTS
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The True Price: The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Development
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Joshua Lincoln
Senior Fellow, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Acting When Others Can't: Middle Power Diplomacy in Challenging Times
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Green Energy Transition
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
David Aptsiauri
General Director, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Georgia
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Acting When Others Can't: Middle Power Diplomacy in Challenging Times
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Robert Parker
Trade Team Leader, Economic Development Office, USAID in Central Asia
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Advancing Women’s Leadership: Supporting International Global Initiatives
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Michael Roee
Chairman of the Israel-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
When Chains Break: The Impact of Global Supply Chain Disruption on Food Security
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Farukh Sultonov
Country Officer, IFC, Tajikistan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Mapping Central Asian Connectivity
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Side Event: Current Trends of Regional Development
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
H.E. Judge Mohamed Abdel-Salam
General Secretary of the Muslim Council of Elders, UAE
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Coming Together or Moving Apart: The Future of Multilateralism
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Mechthild Sasse
First Secretary of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Liliana Palihovici
Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Gender
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Advancing Women’s Leadership: Supporting International Global Initiatives
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Suhail Al-Mazrouei
Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kathy Leach
British Ambassador to Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Ndagijimana Uzziel
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Republic of Rwanda
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Forefront of Finance: Innovation as a Driving Force for Sustainability
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Xavier Le Torrivellec
Attaché for Cooperation in the Field of Secondary and Higher Education of the French Embassy in Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
William Blaine Richardson III (Bill Richardson)
Former governor of New Mexico, US Presidential Administration
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Social Disruption: Disinformation and the Power of Algorithms
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Almassadam Satkaliyev
Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Regional Development in Renewable Energy: Alternative Ways to Ensure Energy Security
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Andrei Margolin
Vice-rector, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Side Event: Current Trends of Regional Development
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Maulen Ashimbayev
Chairperson, Senatе of the Parliament of Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Acting When Others Can't: Middle Power Diplomacy in Challenging Times
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Alibek Kuantyrov
Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Creative Economy: Promoting Sustained and Inclusive Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Halfway There but Far Behind: Taking Stock of the 2030 Agenda
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Bagdat Mussin
Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Yerbol Karashukeyev
Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
When Chains Break: The Impact of Global Supply Chain Disruption on Food Security
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Nurbek Sayasat
Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
David Moran
UK Regional Energy Security and Climate Ambassador for Europe and Central Asia at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
COP28: Economic and Environmental Consequences of Achieving Carbon Neutrality
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Parviz Shahbazov
Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Regional Development in Renewable Energy: Alternative Ways to Ensure Energy Security
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Nurlan Kurmalaev
Vice-Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Daniar Amanaliev
Сo-founder and Chairman of Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Association
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Creative Economy: Promoting Sustained and Inclusive Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Odile Renaud-Basso
President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Aida Sitdikova
Director Energy Eurasia, Middle East and Africa, EBRD
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Renewables and Carbon Market Development in the Context of Carbon Neutrality
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Eldos Nasirali
Chairman of the Information Committee of the Ministry of Information and Public Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Social Disruption: Disinformation and the Power of Algorithms
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Sukhrob Khojimatov
Deputy Resident Representative, UNDP Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Ivo Germann
Deputy State Secretary, Ambassador, Head Foreign Economic Affairs Directorate, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Rahimberdi Jepbarov
Chairman, State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Unlocking the Buckle of Sustainable Trade: The Role of Digitalization
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 08 2023 14:00-15:30
Side Event: Session 1: Central Asia in The Multilateral Trading System: The Case for WTO Accession
IEC, Hall 1
Sopnendu Mohanty
Chief Fintech Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Forefront of Finance: Innovation as a Driving Force for Sustainability
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Wang Xiaoquan
Executive Director of the China-Central Asia Common Future Research Center of the CITIC Reform and Development Research Foundation, General Secretary of the Research Center "One Belt, One Road" of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Maria Dotsenko
UN Women Representative to Kazakhstan
Ben Nelson
Founder and Chancellor, Minerva University
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Marsel Salikhov
Chief Economic Director, Institute of Energy and Finance
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Side Event: Current Trends of Regional Development
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Tiberio Graziani
Chairman at Vision & Global Trends, International Institute for Global Analyses
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dr. Ian Walden
Professor of Information and Communications Law, Queen Mary, University of London
June 08 2023 15:45-17:15
Side Event: Session 2: From E-Commerce to Paperless Borders: How Digitalization is Revolutionizing Trade
IEC, Hall 1, 55/18 Mangilik el ave.
Almaz Sharman
President of the Academy of Preventive Medicine of Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Asel Zhanasova
Head of Kazpost
June 08 2023 15:45-17:15
Side Event: Session 2: From E-Commerce to Paperless Borders: How Digitalization is Revolutionizing Trade
IEC, Hall 1, 55/18 Mangilik el ave.
Maika Oshikawa
Director of the Accessions Division, WTO
June 08 2023 14:00-15:30
Side Event: Session 1: Central Asia in The Multilateral Trading System: The Case for WTO Accession
IEC, Hall 1
Tuula Yrjölä
Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre (CPC) and Deputy Head of the OSCE Secretariat
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Daniyar Kelbetov
Chief Product Officer at AIFC Authority, Board Chairman of Green Finance Centre
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
John Hassler
Professor of Economics, Stockholm University
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Zsuzsanna Hargitai
Managing Director for Central Asia, EBRD
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
The Middle Corridor: Strengthening the Eurasian Connectivity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Accelerating Gender Parity
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Huseyin Ozhan
Director, Head of Kazakhstan, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Masatsugu Asakawa
President, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Ivailo Izvorski
Chief Economist, Europe and Central Asia region, World Bank
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dmitry Kozenkov
Head of Pfizer in Central Asia, Causasus and Mongolia
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Thinking About the Next One: Assessing Progress on Global Health Preparedness
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Wu Junli
Executive Director Petrochina International Co., Ltd
June 08 2023 13:15-14:30
Side Event: Energy Security and The Role of Gas in The Energy Transition
AIFC, London Hall, 55/18 Mangilik el ave., block C3.3
Kevin Meusch
General Director of Valmont industries for CIS and China
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Thinking Creatively About the Problem of Water Scarcity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Svetlana Vyrypaeva
Managing Director, Central Asia Hewlett Packard Inc.
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: On the Way to Carbon Neutrality
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Barry Chan
Managing Director, Head of investment Banking, Hong Kong Investment Banking Department, Head of Asia and Australia Region, CICC
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Eurasia: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Christian Megrelis
Chairman, EXA International
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Lazzat Ramazanova
Deputy Chairwoman of the National Commission on Women's Affairs, Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Accelerating Gender Parity
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Advancing Women’s Leadership: Supporting International Global Initiatives
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Esin Unal Yilmaz
Vice President for Advisors, CIS Region, Mastercard
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Accelerating Gender Parity
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Matthew J. Sagers
Vice President, Oil and Gas, S&P Global
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
COP28: Economic and Environmental Consequences of Achieving Carbon Neutrality
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Mahmoud Galal
CEO, BioEnergy
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Green Energy Transition
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Jean Sentenac
CEO, Axens group
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Green Energy Transition
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Jeff Maggioncalda
CEO, Coursera
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Education for All: Driver of Socio-Economic Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Dr Yang Zhao
Managing Director, China International Capital Corporation (CICC) Global Institute
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
The Middle Corridor: Strengthening the Eurasian Connectivity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Andrea Stegher
Head of Midstream McKinsey & Company
June 08 2023 13:15-14:30
Side Event: Energy Security and The Role of Gas in The Energy Transition
AIFC, London Hall, 55/18 Mangilik el ave., block C3.3
Sanzhar Zharkeshov
Chairman, QazaqGaz JSC
June 08 2023 13:15-14:30
Side Event: Energy Security and The Role of Gas in The Energy Transition
AIFC, London Hall, 55/18 Mangilik el ave., block C3.3
Henk E. Nieboer
Owner and Director of Adaelta, Director of the Netherlands Water Partnership, Head of Netherlands-Kazakhstan Business Association, Honorary Council
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Thinking Creatively About the Problem of Water Scarcity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Darren Siekman
Vice President, Valmont Industries
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
When Chains Break: The Impact of Global Supply Chain Disruption on Food Security
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Lorenzo Simonelli
Chairman and CEO, Baker Hughes
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Rethinking Energy Security: The Need to Move Beyond Simplistic Solutions
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Cristina Doros
Vice President, Regional Manager Central Asia and Azerbaijan, Visa
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Forefront of Finance: Innovation as a Driving Force for Sustainability
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Vitaliy Voronov
Founder of Transparency International, Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Social Disruption: Disinformation and the Power of Algorithms
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Patrick Pouyanné
CEO, TotalEnergies
June 09 2023 11:30-12:15
Special Session: Dialogue with Patrick Pouyanne, CEO of TotalEnergies
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Eric Livny
Regional Lead Economist for Central Asia, EBRD
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Eurasia: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Nicolas Maes
CEO, Orano Mining
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The Geopolitics of Critical Raw Materials
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Nick Popovic
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kazzinc Holdings LLP, Global Head of Glencore Copper and Zinc Department
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The Geopolitics of Critical Raw Materials
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kanat Sharlapaev
Chairman of the Board, Baiterek NMH
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Eurasia: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Nurlan Zhakupov
CEO, Samruk-Kazyna
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
COP28: Economic and Environmental Consequences of Achieving Carbon Neutrality
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Nurlan Sauranbayev
CEO, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
The Middle Corridor: Strengthening the Eurasian Connectivity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Michelle Simmons
General Director for Central and Eastern, Microsoft
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Arkadiy Dobkin
Chairman of the Board, CEO & President, EPAM
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Marco Castagnini
Business Development Director, Green Park Limited
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: On the Way to Carbon Neutrality
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Alex Stillavato
Managing director, ArmWind LLP
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: On the Way to Carbon Neutrality
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Orcun Bakir
Country General Director, Air Liquide Munay Tech Gases LLP (ALMTG)
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: On the Way to Carbon Neutrality
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Ahmed Khan Shadab
Regional Director, The Coca-Cola Company Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: On the Way to Carbon Neutrality
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Raimbek Batalov
Chairman of the Board of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Atameken"
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Ruslan Dalenov
Deputy Chairman, Eurasian Development Bank
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Side Event: Current Trends of Regional Development
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Timur Turlov
CEO, Freedom Holding Corp.
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Forefront of Finance: Innovation as a Driving Force for Sustainability
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Estelle Peyen
Founder, President, CROSS COUNTRY SKIING SAND (XCSS)
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Thinking Creatively About the Problem of Water Scarcity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Benoit Juster
Executive director, Rungis SEMMARIS International Market
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Eurasia: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Marco Arcelli
CEO, ACWA Power
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Green Energy Transition
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Renewables and Carbon Market Development in the Context of Carbon Neutrality
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Beknur Nesipbayev
CEO “Astana Motors”
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi
CEO, Masdar
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Renewables and Carbon Market Development in the Context of Carbon Neutrality
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Bela Ferenczi
President, GE, Russia & CIS
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
COP28: Economic and Environmental Consequences of Achieving Carbon Neutrality
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Sergey Stanovkin
Head of BBC Global News Commercial Representatives in Eurasia, Managing Director of Dars Consulting
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Marie Helen Berard
Member of the Board of Directors of Baiterek NMH JSC - Independent director
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Eurasia: Paving the Way for Sustainable Development
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Dos Bakytzhan
Founder, GoatChat AI
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Yernur Rysmagambetov
CEO, AIFC Authority
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Nurdaulet Aidossov
Chairman of the Management Board of Jusan Bank JSC
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Turning a Trickle into a Flood: Financing the Green Transition
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Thomas J. Everett-Heath
Global Head, Forensic Investigations & Intelligence, Kroll
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Social Disruption: Disinformation and the Power of Algorithms
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Mirek Dušek
Managing Director of the World Economic Forum
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
The Middle Corridor: Strengthening the Eurasian Connectivity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Elvira Azimova
Chairperson of the Constitutional Court, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Yerkin Tukumov
Director, Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Mapping Central Asian Connectivity
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Thierry de Montbrial
Founder and Executive Chairman of the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Rethinking Peace, Conflict, and the Global Order
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Tim Yeo
Chairman, New Nuclear Watch Institute
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Green Energy Transition
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Michael Levystone
Associate Research Fellow, French Institute of International relations (IFRI)
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The True Price: The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Development
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kairat Torebayev
Vice-Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Side Event: Unlocking the Buckle of Sustainable Trade: The Role of Digitalization
BALKHASH Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Kuanysh Beysengazin
Deputy Chairman of the Board, Economic Research Institute
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Side Event: New Frontiers for Green Economic Transformation
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Gaye Christoffersen
Professor, Johns Hopkins University
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The Geopolitics of Critical Raw Materials
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Marat Shashkenov
Economist, UN Resident Coordinator Office in Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Side Event: New Frontiers for Green Economic Transformation
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Yerlan Abil
Rector of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Side Event: New Frontiers for Green Economic Transformation
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Nurlan Kapenov
Chairman of the Board of Directors, ALE "Association of RES "Qazaq Green"
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Side Event: New Frontiers for Green Economic Transformation
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Andres Rodriguez-Pose
Princesa de Asturias Professor, London School of Economics
June 08 2023 16:00-17:15
Charting the Path Back to Growth: Economic Recovery and Resilience-Building Measures
ULYTAY Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
The True Price: The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Development
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Randall Bruins
Former environmental scientist, USA Environmental Protection Agency
June 09 2023 16:45-18:00
Thinking Creatively About the Problem of Water Scarcity
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Rafis Abazov
PhD, project manager for MDP program on sustainability at Earth Institute, Columbia University and director of the Institute for Green and Sustainable Development of KazNARU
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Global Challenges and New Opportunities for Modern Kazakh Business
TURKISTAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Charles McLean
Former NBC’s Africa Bureau Chief
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Social Disruption: Disinformation and the Power of Algorithms
CASPIAN Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
David Parrish
"T-shirts and Suits" author, british expert in the creative industries
June 09 2023 11:30-12:45
Creative Economy: Promoting Sustained and Inclusive Growth
ULYTAU Hall, Congress Centre, Ground Floor
Aziza Umarova
Head of the Delivery Unit at the Agency for Strategic Reforms under the President of Uzbekistan
June 08 2023 14:30-15:45
Mapping Central Asian Connectivity
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Khairullo Ibodzoda
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan
June 09 2023 13:45-15:00
Side Event: Regional Development in Renewable Energy: Alternative Ways to Ensure Energy Security
BURABAY Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Olga Skorokhodova
Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager, Emerging Markets, Google
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor
Alexander Sukharevsky
Managing Partner QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey
June 09 2023 10:00-11:15
Digitalization and AI: Impact and Implications
ZHETYSU Hall, Congress Centre, Second Floor