Speakers

Shenggen Fan

Shenggen Fan

Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Shenggen Fan

Director General, IFPRI
Food, Land Use and Restoration
Daniela Fernandez

Daniela Fernandez

CEO, Sustainable Ocean Alliance

José María Figueres Olsen

Former President, Costa Rica
Blue Economy
José María Figueres Olsen

H.E. José María Figueres

Former President, Costa Rica
Grace Ge Gabriel

Grace Ge Gabriel

Regional Director, Asia, International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

Judy Garber

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of State, USA
Wildlife
Judy Garber

Judy Garber

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State

Dennis Garrity

Drylands Ambassador, UNCCD
Sustainable Drylands
Dennis Garrity

Dennis Garrity

Drylands Ambassador, UN Convention to Combate Desertification (UNCCD)

Grace Ge Gabriel

Regional Director, Asia, International Fund for Animal Welfare
Wildlife

Kristalina Georgieva

CEO, World Bank

Luc GNACADJA

President, GPS-Dev - Governance & Policies for Sustainable Development
Sustainable Drylands

Sylvain Goupille

CEO, Althelia Fund
Sustainable Drylands

Atle Hamar

State Secretary, Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment

Atle Hamar

State Secretary, Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment
Marine Plastics

Hilda Heine

President, Marshall Islands
Hilda Heine

Hilda Heine

President, Marshall Islands
Plenary Assembly
Maria Helena Semedo

Maria-Helena Semedo

Deputy Director-General of Climate and Natural Resources, FAO

Maria Helena Semedo

Deputy Director-General, Climate and Natural Resources, FAO
Food, Land Use and Restoration

Valerie Hickey

Practice Manager, World Bank
Sustainable Landscapes in the Amazon and Congo Basin
Valerie Hickey

Valerie Hickey

Practice Manager, World Bank

Yutaka Ichihashi

Managing Director, Nomura Kohsan, Co., LTD
Preventing a Toxic Legacy: Transforming the Chemicals Industry
Yutaka Ichihashi

Yutaka Ichihashi

Managing Director, Nomura Kohsan Co., Ltd.

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Head of Communications
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Communications Officer
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