Speakers of 2009
Speakers of 2009


Ridab Abutaleb
Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)
China Offices
China Offices

Esko Aho
Nokia Corporation
Relations and Responsibility
Relations and Responsibility

Baba Akira
University of Tokyo
Professor
Professor

Simon Alterman
Dow Jones & Company
Strategy & Business Development, Senior Vice President
Strategy & Business Development, Senior Vice President

Nabil Alyousuf
Dubai School of Government
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Mario Amano
OECD
Deputy Secretary General
Deputy Secretary General

Giovanni Angelini
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Former CEO and Executive Director
Former CEO and Executive Director

Rick Aubry
Rubicon National Social Innovation
CEO & Founder
CEO & Founder

Y. Bhg Datuk Jalilah Baba
MIDA (Malaysian Industrial Development Authority)
Director General
Director General

Rich Bagger
Worldwide Public Affairs & Policy Pfizer Inc.
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President

Dean Baker
Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR)
Co-Director
Co-Director

Steve Barakatt
Ambassador of UNICEF
Composer
Composer

Ferdinando ¡°Nani¡± Beccalli-Falco
GE International
President and CEO
President and CEO

Bernd Bohr
Bosch Automotive Group
Chairman
Chairman

Peter Brabeck-Letmathe
Nestlé S.A.
Chairman
Chairman

Michael Bracken
Royal Bank of Scotland
Managing Director
Managing Director

Atchaka Brimble
Board of Investment Thailand
Secretary General
Secretary General

Tom Burke
Rio Tinto
Environmental Policy Adviser
Environmental Policy Adviser

George W Bush
The 43rd President of the United States

Ziv Carmon
INSEAD
Professor
Professor

Victor D. Cha
Georgetown University
Professor
Professor

Chae, Wook
Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
President
President

Chang, Dae Ryun
Yonsei University
Professor
Professor

Chang, Dae Whan
World Knowledge Forum
Executive Chairman & Founder
Executive Chairman & Founder

Chang, Jaeho
Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management
Head of Wealth Management
Head of Wealth Management

Chang, Tae Soo
Songdo Conventia
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Chang, Young-Chul
Kyunghee University
Professor
Professor

Amitava Chattopadhyay
INSEAD
Professor
Professor

Cheon, Byung Kook
SearchMaster Consulting
CEO
CEO

Cho, Christopher Hyun-Moon
Hyosung Corporation
PG president
PG president

Cho, Dong Sung
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor

Cho, Hee Jae
Samsung Economic Research Institute
Chief Researcher
Chief Researcher

Cho, Hwan Eik
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency
President
President

Cho, Hyun Jae
Tourism Industry Bureau, MCST
Director General
Director General

Cho, Won-gyu Ted
Google Korea
Engineering Director
Engineering Director

Joon Choi
booz&co.
Vice President
Vice President

Choi, Dosoung
The Bank of Korea
Monetary Policy Committee
Monetary Policy Committee

Choi, Sang-Tai
Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers
Managing Director
Managing Director

Chun, Shinae
Women Bureau, Department of Labor, USA
Former Director
Former Director

Chung, Duck-Koo
The NEAR Foundation
Chairman
Chairman

Chung, Yung
McKinsey & Company
Partner
Partner

Datta, Raj
MindTree
Vice President and CKO
Vice President and CKO

John Davies
Intel CORPORATION
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President

John Davis
Emerson College
Professor of Marketing, Department Chair
Professor of Marketing, Department Chair

Ross Donaldson
Woods Bagot
Global Executive Chairman
Global Executive Chairman

Fred Dubee
Asia, Research Center for UN Global Compact
Associate Director
Associate Director

Gilles Dyan
Opera Gallery
Founder and Director
Founder and Director

Wim Elfrink
Cisco
Chief Globalization Officer
Chief Globalization Officer

Alan Eustace
Google
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Senior Vice President of Engineering

Gareth Evans
International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament
Co-Chair
Co-Chair

Fan, Gang
Monetary Policy
Committee of People¡¯s Bank of China
Committee of People¡¯s Bank of China

Martin Feldstein
Harvard University
Professor
Professor

Joe Fuller
Monitor Group
Co-Founder and CEO
Co-Founder and CEO

Bernard Fung
Aon Asia Pacific
Chairman and CEO
Chairman and CEO

Daniel Fung
Des Voeux Chambers
Chairman
Chairman

Mrinal Kanti Ghosh
Tata Steel Ltd.
Senior Manager
Senior Manager

David Gill
Manchester United Football Club
Chief Executive
Chief Executive

Mark Gottfredson
Bain & Company
Global Head of Performance Improvement Practice
Global Head of Performance Improvement Practice

Gary Hamel
London Business School
Professor
Professor

Leigh Harry
International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA)
President
President

Hayashi Yasuo
JETRO
Chairman & CEO
Chairman & CEO

Fumiko Hirabayashi
DNDi
Japan Representative
Japan Representative

Hong, Won-pyo
Product Planning Group, Samsung Electronics
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Yoshito Hori
Globis
Chairman and CEO
Chairman and CEO

Hur, Jin Ho
Neowiz Internet Corp.
CEO
CEO

Hur, Kyung Wook
Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Republic of Korea
Vice Minister
Vice Minister

Ichimura Koichiro
House of Representatives
Diet Member
Diet Member

In, Chi-Ho
Hong-Ik University
Professor
Professor

Yoko Ishikura
Hitotsubashi University
Professor
Professor

Martin Janicke
Free University of Berlin
Professor
Professor

Jeong, Kap-Young
Yonsei University
Professor
Professor

Jin, Misug
Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training
Senior Research Fellow
Senior Research Fellow

Kenneth Jo
J.P. Morgan
Managing Director
Managing Director

Donald Johnston
OECD
Former Secretary General
Former Secretary General

Jung, Sung-Chun
KIEP(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
Senior Fellow
Senior Fellow

Kase Kimio
IESE Business School
Professor
Professor

Kato Takatoshi
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Deputy Managing Director
Deputy Managing Director

Kawai Masahiro
Asian Developmeni Bank Institute
Dean and Chief Executive Officer
Dean and Chief Executive Officer

Abu Reza Khan
Board of Investment, Bangladesh
Executive Chairman
Executive Chairman

Vikram Khanna
The Business Times, Singapore
Associate Editor
Associate Editor

Billy Kim
S.J.Duko Co., Ltd
Director of Marketing
Director of Marketing

Byungki Kim
Korea University
Executive Director
Executive Director

Dae-Kwan Kim
Kyung Hee University
Professor
Professor

Edward Kim
Kim&Chang
Attorney
Attorney

In June Kim
Korean Economic Association
President
President

J. Joseph Kim
Inovio Biomedical Corporation
CEO
CEO

James Woo Kim
Microsoft Korea
Country Manager
Country Manager

Jeong Ho Kim
NHN Hangame
CEO
CEO

Kiseok Kim
Global Markets for Korea, Bank of Americal Merrill Lynch
Branch Manager and Head
Branch Manager and Head

Kyu-Hyeon Kim
Hanmi Parsons
Senior Managing Director
Senior Managing Director

Mi hyung Kim
Kumho Asiana Group
Vice President
Vice President

Michelle Mi-Kyung Kim
New York Philharmonic
Assistant Concertmaster
Assistant Concertmaster

SangSoo Kim
Samsung Mobile Display
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Soomin Kim
Bain & Company¡¯s Seoul office
partner
partner

Taek Jin KIM
NC Soft
CEO
CEO

Young Hak Kim
Government of Republic of Korea, Ministry of Knowledge Economy
Vice Minister
Vice Minister

Young Se Kim
Inno Design
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO

Sung-Ho Ko
PDM Partners
CEO
CEO

Jae-bang Koh
Harvard University
Visiting Professor
Visiting Professor

Uddesh Kohli
Construction Industry Development Council, India
Chairman Emeritus
Chairman Emeritus

Rishikesha T. Krishnan
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Professor
Professor

Paul Krugman
Princeton University
2008 Nobel Laureate Professor
2008 Nobel Laureate Professor

Timur A. Kupeshev
KAZINVEST, Kazakhstan
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Woo-Young Kwak
LG Electronics
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Gee-Chan Kwon
LIDA
Chairman
Chairman

Jean-Claude Larreche
INSEAD
Professor
Professor

Jae Hwan Lee
Hanyang University
Professor
Professor

Chan jin Lee
Dreamwiz
CEO
CEO

Changhee Lee
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor

Dong Keun Lee
SH Corporation
General Manager
General Manager

Ho Soo Lee
Samsung Electronics
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Hoe Sung Lee
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC)
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Hyun-Soon Lee
Hyundai-Kia motors
Vice chairman
Vice chairman

Il-kyoo Lee
Global Design Administration Serivce
President & CEO
President & CEO

Jin Lee
Woongjin group
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Keun Lee
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor

Ki-su Lee
Korea University
President
President

Nam Yang Lee
LG Display
Vice President
Vice President

Sokje Lee
Mirae Asset Securities
Vice President
Vice President

Won Jin Lee
Google Korea
Managing Director
Managing Director

Wonil Lee
Allianz Grobal Investors
President and CEO
President and CEO

Young-Tak Lee
World Future Forum
Chairman
Chairman

Martin Lees
General Club of Rome
Secretary
Secretary

Xiaoqi Liao
China World Trade Center Ltd.
Chairman
Chairman

Bindu Lohani
Asian Development Bank
Vice President
Vice President

Penny Low
Social Innovation Park
Founder & President
Founder & President

Carl Lukach
DuPont Asia Pacific Limited
President
President

Muhammad Lutfi
Investment Coordinating Board(BKPM), Indonesia
Chairman
Chairman

Bruce MacMillan
Meeting Professionals International (MPI)
President & CEO
President & CEO

Saleem H. Mandviwalla
Pakistan Minister of State,
Chairman
Chairman

David Mann
Standard Chartered Bank
Head of Research
Head of Research

Tomoya Masanao
PIMCO Japan
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Scott McDonald
Oliver Wyman
Managing Partner
Managing Partner

Krister Mellve
Robert Bosch Korea
President
President

Euoo-sung Min
Korea Development Bank (KDB)
CEO
CEO

Zane Moi
Research In Motion (RIM),
Asia Pacific Regional Director
Asia Pacific Regional Director

Aurelio Montes
Vina Montes
Chairman and Winemaker
Chairman and Winemaker

Robert Mundell
Columbia University
Professor
Professor

Geon Na
Hong Ik University , IDAS(International Design school for Advanced Studies)
Professor
Professor

Dennis Nally
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
Chairman
Chairman

Sang Koo Nam
Korea Academic Society of Business Administration
Chairman
Chairman

Jong Won Nam
Maekyung Economy
Editor in Chief
Editor in Chief

Andreas Neuber
UBS Hana Asset Management
CEO
CEO

Charles S.K. Ng
InvestHK
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Marcus Noland
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Deputy Director
Deputy Director

John Chrysostom Alintuma Nsambu
The Ugandan Parliament
Member
Member

Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Harvard University
Professor
Professor

Ick-Keun Oh
Keimyung University,Department of Tourism Management,
Professor
Professor

Jong Nam Oh
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor

Jungsuk Oh
Seoul National University
Associate Professor
Associate Professor

Se Hyun Oh
SK Telecom
Convergence & Internet Business President
Convergence & Internet Business President

Curt Olson
ING Life Korea
President & CEO
President & CEO

Damien O¡¯Brien
Egon Zehnder International
CEO
CEO

Supachai Panitchpakdi
UNCTAD
Secretary-General
Secretary-General

Ki-sik Park
KOTRA
Vice President of Strategic Business
Vice President of Strategic Business

Choong-Heum Park
Samsung Heavy Industries
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President

Gi-Jun Park
KDA
CEO
CEO

Joseph J. Park
Woori Investment & Securities
Managing Director
Managing Director

Min Shik Park
Republic of Korea
Member of National Assembly
Member of National Assembly

Sang Yong Park
Yonsei University
Professor
Professor

Won soon Park
The Beautiful Foundation in Korea
Executive Director
Executive Director

Yung Chul Park
Korea University
Professor
Professor

Mark Penn
Burson-Marsteller
CEO
CEO

Dhammika Perera
Board of Investment, Sri Lanka
Chairman
Chairman

Michael E. Porter
Harvard University
Professor
Professor

Manish Prakash
SK C&C
Vice President
Vice President

Ved Prakash
Wipro Technologies
Chief Knowledge Officer
Chief Knowledge Officer

Roberta Rabellotti
Universita del Piemonte Orientale
Professor
Professor

Peter Reed
MOMA
Curatorial Affairs Senior Deputy Director
Curatorial Affairs Senior Deputy Director

Roy Reite
STX Europe
President
President

Chang-Yong Rhee
Financial Services Commission
Vice-Chairman
Vice-Chairman

Bill Rhodes
Citi group
Senior Vice Chairman
Senior Vice Chairman

Frank-Jurgen Richter
HORASIS
President
President

Stephen Roach
Morgan Stanley Asia
Chairman
Chairman

Jim Rogers
Rogers Holdings
CEO
CEO

Sebastien Rouze
WAKEUP PICTURES
Co-founder & Director
Co-founder & Director

Sam Rovit
Bain & Company
Global Head of Bain Corporate Renewal Group, Partner
Global Head of Bain Corporate Renewal Group, Partner

Jin Roy Ryu
Poongsan Corporation
Chairman & CEO
Chairman & CEO

Il Sakong
Korea International Trade Association(KITA)
Chairman
Chairman

Celia Sandys
Granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill
Author & Speaker
Author & Speaker

Yu Sasamoto
Microsoft, Consumer & Online, Greater Asia Pacific
Marketing Officer
Marketing Officer

Thomas G. Schiller
Standard & Poor¡¯s, Asia Pacific
Executive Managing Director
Executive Managing Director

Joachim Schmaltz
Thomson Reuters
Vice President
Vice President

Bernd Schmitt
"Big Think Strategy" Author
Columbia University Professor
Columbia University Professor

Paul Semenza
DisplaySearch, an NPD Group Company
Vice President
Vice President

Ravi Shankar
Art of Living Foundation
Founder
Founder

John Sheridan
Ballard Power Systems
CEO
CEO

Sue Shim
Samsung Electronics
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President

Jang-Sup Shin
National University of Singapor
Professor
Professor

Moon sun Shin
Myong Ji University
Professor
Professor

Jordan Siegel
Harvard Business School
Associate Professor
Associate Professor

Jack Sim
World Toilet Organization
Founder and President
Founder and President

JungYeon Sohn
Dic Color Design.,Inc.
International CMF specialist
International CMF specialist

Sung Won Sohn
California State University
Professor
Professor

Bryan Song
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Head of Korea Research
Head of Korea Research

Anthony Stevens
Oliver Wyman, Asia Pacific Region
Head
Head

Biz Stone
Twitter
Founder
Founder

Martin Stopford
Clarksons
Managing Director
Managing Director

Kristie Lu Stout
CNN
Anchor
Anchor

Ryoki Sugita
Nihon Keizai Shimbun
President and CEO
President and CEO

Peter Sullivan
Independent Newspapers South Africa Group
Editor-in-Chief
Editor-in-Chief

Myoungho Sunwoo
The Korean Society of Automotive Engineers
Chairman
Chairman

Sean Sutton
Vestas Wind System A/S
President
President

Ikeda Takashi
DIC Color Design
CEO
CEO

Heizo Takenaka
Keio University professor
Former Minister for Economic/Fiscal Policy, Japan
Former Minister for Economic/Fiscal Policy, Japan

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Black Swan"
Author
Author

Akihiko Tanaka
The University of Tokyo
Professor and Executive Vice President
Professor and Executive Vice President

Laksmi Tobing
Unilever
HR Business Partner
HR Business Partner

Kiyoshi Tokuda
Nihon Keizai Shinbun
Online Bunisess Executive Officer
Online Bunisess Executive Officer

Michael Traem
Arthur D. Little GmbH
CEO
CEO

Ted Tschang
Singapore Management University
Professor
Professor

Kenji Uenishi
GE Energy, Asia Pacific
President
President

David Vogel
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
Professor
Professor

Ingo Walter
NYU Stern Business School
Vice-Dean
Vice-Dean

Kevan Watts
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Country Head (India)
Country Head (India)

Jack Welch
General Electric
Former Chairman and CEO
Former Chairman and CEO

Suzy Welch
Harvard Business School
Former Chief-in-Editor
Former Chief-in-Editor

Heather West
Mergermarket
Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific

Jong Hyun Wi
Chung-Ang University
Professor
Professor

Daniel Wilson
BBC Policy & Strategy
Senior Adviser
Senior Adviser

Detlof von Winterfeldt
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Director
Director

Timothy E. Wirth
United Nations Foundation
President
President

Avivah Wittenberg-Cox
20-first
CEO
CEO

Conrad Wolfram
Wolfram Research / Wolfram Alpha
Director
Director

Annie Wu
The World Trade Center Association, Hong Kong
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman

Murat Yalcintas
Chamber of Commerce
Istanbul President
Istanbul President

Takashi Yamamoto
Tokyo Midtown Management Co.
Senior Executive Managing Director
Senior Executive Managing Director

Hyunhee Yang
Art of Living Foundation
Korea representative
Korea representative

Xingjia Yao
Shenyang University of Technology
Professor
Professor

Jason Yoo
Bain & Company
Partner
Partner

Young Hak Yoo
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs
Vice Minister
Vice Minister

Jong-ha James Yoon
MBK Partners (MBKP)
CEO
CEO

Young-kwan Yoon
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor

Barry Young
OLED Association
Managing Director
Managing Director

Soogil Young
The National Strategy Institute
President
President