Speakers of 2016
Speakers of 2016
M. K. Narayanan
Economic & Commercial Advisory Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Director
Director
Jim Gasperoni
Aberdeen Asset Management
Head of Real Assets
Head of Real Assets
Kam Dong Gun
Ajou University
Professor
Professor
Kang Min-Woong
Medi Tulip
CEO
CEO
Gerhard Schroder
The 7th Chancellor of Germany
George Papandreou
Former Prime Minister of Greece
Koh Kwang Bum
Accenture
Managing Director
Managing Director
Kho Bong Chan
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor
Koyama Ken
The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Chief Economist & Managing Director
Chief Economist & Managing Director
Gonzalo Garland
IE University
Vice President for External Relations
Vice President for External Relations
Kwon Sei-joong
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Deputy Director General
Deputy Director General
Kitao Yoshitaka
SBI Holdings Inc.
Chairman
Chairman
Jay Kim
Thomas Hongtack Kim
Palyground
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)
Kim Jung Ha
Kookmin University
Professor
Professor
Kim Jinill
Korea University
Professor
Professor
Kim Younkyoo
Hanyang University
Professor
Professor
Kim SangWoo
Korea Ice Hockey Association
Vice President
Vice President
Jin-Soo Kim
Institute for Basic Science
Director
Director
Kim Seokjoong
ToolGen, Inc.
Research Director
Research Director
Kim Young-Jae
Pusan National University
Dean
Dean
Kim Jongkap
K-ICT Born2Global Center
Chief Executive Director
Chief Executive Director
Kim kwang Jin
Hanyang Corporation
Adviser
Adviser
Kim Soo Min
Unison Capital
Partner
Partner
Kim Sang-Hyup
Graduate School of Green Growth, KAIST
Visiting Professor
Visiting Professor
Kim IlSoo
WISDOMAIN
CEO
CEO
KIM, TAE YOUNG
Former Minister of National Defense of Republic of Korea
Former Minister of National Defense of Republic of Korea
Kim Hwang Sik
Republic of Korea
Former Prime Minister
Former Prime Minister
Kim Byung-Ryul
Korea Rural Economic Institute
Vice President
Vice President
Kim Jeongbeom
Miraeassetdaewoo securities
Head of part
Head of part
Kim Taeyong
Samsung Electronics
Vice President
Vice President
Kim YongRae
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Director General for Energy Industry Policy
Director General for Energy Industry Policy
Kim Young Duk
LG Chem
Vice President
Vice President
Kim InChul
Sungkyunkwan University
Professor
Professor
Jeong Hun Kim
Seoul National University Hospital
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Theresa Rah
Oratio
Co-CEO
Co-CEO
Satoshi Nagashima
Roland Berger Ltd.
Managing Partner (Japan)
Managing Partner (Japan)
Nadiem Anwar Makarim
PT. GO-JEK INDONESIA
CEO & Founder of GO-JEK Indonesia
CEO & Founder of GO-JEK Indonesia
Nam KyungPil
GyeongGi-Do Provincial Government
The Governor of Gyeonggi Province
The Governor of Gyeonggi Province
Yasumasa Nishi
Asset Management One Co., Ltd.
President & CEO
President & CEO
Nicholas Bratt
Lazard Asset Management
Managing Director
Managing Director
Nik Gowing
International Broadcaster
International Broadcaster
Neil Isford
IBM
General Manager, Global Industry Solutions, Cognitive Solutions
General Manager, Global Industry Solutions, Cognitive Solutions
Daniel Bogler
Financial Times
Head of PMO
Head of PMO
Douglas Frantz
OECD
Deputy Secretary-General
Deputy Secretary-General
Derek Tumulak
Vormetric, a Thales Company
Vice President of Product Management
Vice President of Product Management
David Keith
Harvard University
Professor
Professor
David Rubenstein
The Carlyle Group
Co-founder and Co-CEO
Co-founder and Co-CEO
David Ignatius
The Washington Post
Columnist and Associate Editor
Columnist and Associate Editor
David York
Top Tier Capital Partners
CEO & Managing Director
CEO & Managing Director
Donald Johnston
Secretary-General of the OECD (1996-2006)
CONSULTANT LAWYER
CONSULTANT LAWYER
Don Tapscott
The Tapscott Group
CEO
CEO
Didier Unglik
L′Etoile Properties
Chairman
Chairman
Dick Cheney
Former Vice President of the United States
Ravi Velloor
Singapore Press Holdings Ltd
Associate Editor, The Straits Times
Associate Editor, The Straits Times
Chris Wright
Red Hat
Vice President and Chief Technologist
Vice President and Chief Technologist
Rajeev Dubey
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
Group President (HR & Corporate Services) & CEO (After-Market Sector)
Group President (HR & Corporate Services) & CEO (After-Market Sector)
Laurent Jacquemin
AXA Real Estate
European Head of Transactions
European Head of Transactions
Robert Barro
Harvard University
Professor
Professor
Luis Guillermo Solís
47th President of the Republic of Costa Rica
Liu Ruopeng
Kuangchi Science
CEO
CEO
Li Zexiang
DJI Board
Directors Chairman
Directors Chairman
Richard Y C Wong
University of Hong Kong
Professor
Professor
Manoj Menon
Frost & Sullivan APAC
Managing Director
Managing Director
Mark Jobbins
Pure Storage
VP of the Technical Services
VP of the Technical Services
Martin Stanley
Macquarie Group Global Infrastructure
CEO
CEO
Martin Willcox
Teradata Corporation
VP, Big Data Centre of Excellence
VP, Big Data Centre of Excellence
Mathieu TERNER
Changwon National University
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Miguel Angel Moratinos
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain
Shigeki (Sean) Miwa
SoftBank Group Corp.
General Manager, CEO Project Office
General Manager, CEO Project Office
Mikel Aguirre
IE Business School / COFACE
Head of Political Risk
Head of Political Risk
Baak Saang Joon
Waseda University
Professor
Professor
Park Sungdong
Satrec Initiative Co., Ltd.
Executive Chairman
Executive Chairman
Park Seung O
KAIST
Professor
Professor
Bark Taeho
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor
Frank Chongwoo Park
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor
Park Wonsoon
Seoul Metroplitan Government
Mayor
Mayor
Park Joon
Vestas Investment Management
Overseas Investment Executive Director
Overseas Investment Executive Director
Park Jung Bae
Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives
GM of Real Investment
GM of Real Investment
Virginia Cha
INSEAD
Professor
Professor
Bertrand Julien-Laferrière
ARDIAN
Head of Real Estate
Head of Real Estate
Brian Lim
Pantheon
Partner
Partner
Brad Allen
NextVR
Executive Chairman
Executive Chairman
Bruce Cumings
University of Chicago
Chaired Professor
Chaired Professor
Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Victoria Elegant
Amgen JAPAC
Vice President
Vice President
Sachin Satpute
Novelis Asia
President
President
Eisuke Sakakibara
Former Director-General
International Finance Bureau of MOF
International Finance Bureau of MOF
Charles-Édouard Bouée
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
CEO, Asia President and Greater China Chairman
CEO, Asia President and Greater China Chairman
Suh Jeong-in
Mission of Korea to ASEAN
Ambassador
Ambassador
Sun Yang-Kook
Hanyang University
Professor
Professor
Sung Taeyoon
Yonsei University
Professor
Professor
Sergey Saveliev
ROSCOSMOS
Deputy General Director
Deputy General Director
Son Pando
Dong-A University
Professor
Professor
Shoeb Kagda
Berita Satu Media Holdings
Editor in Chief
Editor in Chief
Scott Kupor
Andreessen Horowitz
Managing Partner
Managing Partner
Scott Jung
Y Crowdfunding (CROWDY)
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Strobe Talbott
The Brookings Institution
President
President
Stig Brodersen
The Investors Podcast
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Steve Fisher
Novelis
President and CEO
President and CEO
Steve Jang
Kindred Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner
Founder and Managing Partner
Steve Watson
Capital Group China
Chairman
Chairman
Steven Kan
Google
Head of Global Strategy, AR and VR
Head of Global Strategy, AR and VR
Sirajuddin Suhaimee
Halal Hub Division, JAKIM
Director
Director
Masaaki Shirakawa
30th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ)
Professor at Aoyama Gakuin University
Professor at Aoyama Gakuin University
Hyun Seok(David), Shin
CloudZ Business Division
Vice president / Division Head
Vice president / Division Head
Shin, Sunghwan
Korea Institute Of Finance
President
President
Shin Kwanho
Korea University
Professor
Professor
Shin Dong Ik
IFANS
President
President
Sun Qiang Chang
Black Soil Group Limited
Chairman
Chairman
Anoop Singh
Georgetown University
Professor
Professor
Andre Ruegg
Bellevue Group Ltd
CEO
CEO
Alexa Clay
The Misfit Economy
Author
Author
Alexis Calla
Standard Chartered Bank
Global Head of Investment Strategy, Advisory & Discretionary
Global Head of Investment Strategy, Advisory & Discretionary
Alban Villani
Criteo Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, India and Taiwan
Commercial Director
Commercial Director
Ada Xiao
Wanxiang Blockchain Labs
Director
Director
Andrew McCaffery
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC
Global Head of Alternatives
Global Head of Alternatives
Anton Lee
Symantec
Senior Director
Senior Director
Yang Woong Chul
Hyundai Motor Group
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman
Yang Young Sig
National Pension Service
Head of Investment Strategy
Head of Investment Strategy
Edward Altman
Stern School of Business
Professor
Professor
Edwin Feulner
The Heritage Foundation
Chung Ju-yung Fellow, Chair Asian Studies
Chung Ju-yung Fellow, Chair Asian Studies
Eric Alexander
Uber
Asia Pacific CEO
Asia Pacific CEO
Eswar Prasad
Cornell University
Professor
Professor
Esko Aho
Prime Minister of Finland (1991-1995)
Chairman of the Board
Chairman of the Board
Oh Jun Ho
KAIST
Professor
Professor
Ou-yang Hui
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Professor
Professor
Wang Rui
Peking University
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Woo Seung Won
39DegreesC
CEO
CEO
Wei Jie
Gold Finance Group
CEO
CEO
Wendy Sherman
U.S. Department of State
Ambassador
Ambassador
Yoon Jong-Won
Ambassdor of Korea to the OECD
Yun Heesuk
KDI
Director
Director
Nguyen Thi Nga
BRG Group and SeABank
Chairman
Chairman
Nguyen Hai Van
Viet Nam News daily
Deputy Editor in Chief
Deputy Editor in Chief
Lee Wonbae
GE Healthcare APAC Life Sciences
General Manager
General Manager
Yi Hon Sok
Sentrol, Inc
Vice President
Vice President
Seungyun Lee
ETRI
Director
Director
Lee Jungkue
Bridge Biotherapeutics
Co-Founded
Co-Founded
Lee Jeong Hyun
CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Professor
Professor
Lee WonPil
HANCOM.Inc
CEO
CEO
Hyemin Lee
Finda Inc
CEO and co-founder
CEO and co-founder
Rhee Byung Geon
Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization
Chairman
Chairman
Seonoh Lee
Hicscompany
CEO
CEO
Ignacio Garcia Alves
Arthur D. Little
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Hiroshi Ishiguro
Osaka University
Professor
Professor
Ian Thomas
Thomas Consultants Inc.
CEO
CEO
Ingo Walter
New York University Stern School of Business
Professor Emeritus of Finance
Professor Emeritus of Finance
Zhang Jun
Fudan University Director
China Center for Economic Studies
China Center for Economic Studies
Zhang Byoung-tak
Seoul National University
Professor
Professor
Chang Dae Whan
Founder of World Knowledge Forum
Chairman of Maekyung Media Group
Chairman of Maekyung Media Group
Zhou Ping
Bin Yuan Capital
CEO
CEO
Zhou Chunsheng
CKGSB
Professor
Professor
Young-Hyun Jun
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
President of Memory Business
President of Memory Business
Yuhuang Zheng
Tsinghua University
Professor
Professor
Hae Kyung Evelyn Chung
Coinplug, Inc.
CMO
CMO
Yooshin Jung
Sogang Business School
Professor
Professor
Jeong Saeju
Noom Inc.
CEO
CEO
Jason Pontin
MIT Techonology Review
CEO and Editor in Chief
CEO and Editor in Chief
James Costantini
INSEAD
Professor of Strategy
Professor of Strategy
James Wallis
IBM
VP
VP
Willy Cho
GE
Country Leader
Country Leader
Cho Gwang-Rae
KARI
President
President
Cho Hwan-Eik
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)
President & CEO
President & CEO
Cho Seong Joon
The Korean Teachers′ Credit Union
Senior Manager
Senior Manager
George Tanasijevich
Marina Bay Sands
CEO
CEO
George Gannon
Prudential International Insurance, Annuity Strategy
Vice President
Vice President
John B. Taylor
Stanford University
Professor
Professor
John Rice
General Electric
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman
John Lee
Meritz Asset Management
CEO
CEO
Gino Yu
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Cha In Hyuk
PresidentPlatform Technology R&D Center & IoT Solution Business Office, SK Telec
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
Zhiwu Chen
Yale University
Professor of Finance
Professor of Finance
Choi Mack Joong
Seoul National University
Professor and Dean
Professor and Dean
Choi Kang
The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Vice President
Vice President
Choi Man Yeon
BlackRock
Country Head
Country Head
Choi Young San
NH Life
GM of Overseas Alternative Investment
GM of Overseas Alternative Investment
Choi Young Min
Korea Food Research Institute
Senior Researcher
Senior Researcher
Choe So Heui
g+flas life sciences
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
Choi Do Soung
Gachon University
Professor of Finance, Vice President
Professor of Finance, Vice President
Carl Bildt
Former Prime Minister, Sweden(1991-1994)
Foreign Minister, Sweden
Foreign Minister, Sweden
Ken Morse
Entrepreneurship Ventures Inc.
Chairman & CEO
Chairman & CEO
Konrad Finkenzeller
PATRIZIA Immobilien
Head of International Capital Markets
Head of International Capital Markets
Christopher Hill
University of Denver Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Dean
Dean
Christopher Lee
S&P Global
China Country Credit Officer/ Spokesperson
China Country Credit Officer/ Spokesperson
Thanasis Kofinakos
Wood Mackenzie Korea
Head of Gas and Power Consulting- North East Asia
Head of Gas and Power Consulting- North East Asia
Tatiana Mitrova
Center on Global Energy Policy (Columbia University)
Research Officer
Research Officer
Ted Lim
Dentsu Asia Pacific
Chief Creative Officer
Chief Creative Officer
Thomas von Koch
EQT Partners
Managing Partner&CEO
Managing Partner&CEO
Toby Walsh
UNSW Australia | Data61 | TU Berlin
Professor
Professor
Turki Al Faisal
King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies
Chairman of the Board
Chairman of the Board
Tuan TranPham
Desktop Metal
VP of Business Development
VP of Business Development
Thierry de Montbrial
French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
Executive Chairman
Executive Chairman
Tim Gould
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Head of Energy Supply Division
Head of Energy Supply Division
Patrick Johansson
Ericsson-LG
CEO
CEO
Pedro Domingos
University of Washington
Professor
Professor
Paul Gillis
Peking University
Professor
Professor
Paula Hancocks
CNN
International Correspondent
International Correspondent
Fran Rosch
Symantec
Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
Fred Fischer
Stratasys AP
Director - Applications, Products, Technology
Director - Applications, Products, Technology
Fred Ehrsam
Coinbase
Co-Founder & President
Co-Founder & President
Friedbert Pfluger
European Centre for Energy and Resource Security (EUCERS), King′s College London
Director
Director
Pierre Dussauge
HEC Paris
Professor of Strategy and Business Policy
Professor of Strategy and Business Policy
Pierre-Henri Pisani
French Embassy in Japan
Counsellor for space affairs
Counsellor for space affairs
Peter Pace
Former Chairman of U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff(2005-2007)
Xavier Belloir
ARDIAN
Managing Director Mandates
Managing Director Mandates
Howard Charney
Cisco
Senior Vice President
Senior Vice President
Han Duck-Soo
Climate Change Center
Chairman
Chairman
Han Sung Joo
Korea University
Professor Emeritus
Professor Emeritus
Hur, Kyung-Wook
Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
Senior Advisor
Senior Advisor
Hunter Tura
Bruce Mau Design
President & CEO
President & CEO
Hermawan Kartajaya
MarkPlus, Inc.
Founder & Chairman
Founder & Chairman
Herbjorn Hansson
Nordic American Tankers Ltd.
Chairman
Chairman
Hellmut Schütte
INSEAD
Professor of Strategy & Emeritus Professor of International Management
Professor of Strategy & Emeritus Professor of International Management
Hyun Jung Taik
Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
President
President
Dennis Hong
UCLA
Professor
Professor
Hong Daesoon
Ewha University
Professor
Professor
Bo Hwang
HSAD
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
Hiroo Mori
Mori Building Co., Ltd.
Director and Executive Vice President
Director and Executive Vice President
