Discussion Leaders
• J. Frank Brown, Dean, INSEAD, France; Global Agenda Council on the Skills Gap
• Soumitra Dutta, The Roland Berger Chaired Professor in Business and Technology, Academic Director, eLab, INSEAD, France; Global Agenda Council on Benchmarking Progress in Society
• Anil Gaba, The ORPAR Chaired Professor of Risk Management, INSEAD, Singapore; Global Agenda Council on Decision-making & Incentive Systems
• Herminia Ibarra, The Cora Chaired Professor of Leadership and Learning and Professor of Organizational Behaviour, INSEAD, France; Global Agenda Council on the Gender Gap
• Subramanian Rangan, Professor of Strategy and Management, INSEAD, France; Global Agenda Council on Emerging Multinationals

Facilitated by
• Hirotaka Takeuchi, Dean, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University, Japan; Global Agenda Council on Emerging Multinationals

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Discussion Leaders
• Tim Berners-Lee, Director, World Wide Web Consortium, and Professor of Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA; Global Agenda Council on the Future of the Internet
• Thomas W. Malone, Professor of Management and Director, Center for Collective Intelligence, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
• Rebecca Saxe, Assistant Professor, MIT - Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS), USA
• H. Sebastian Seung, Professor of Computational Neuroscience, MIT - Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS), USA
• Josh Tenenbaum, Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

With
• Susan Hockfield, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum

Facilitated by
• Michael Useem, Professor of Management and Director, Center for Leadership and Change Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA; Global Agenda Council on Catastrophic Risks

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Discussion Leaders
• Iftekhar Enayetullah, Co-Founder and Director, Waste Concern, Bangladesh; Social Entrepreneur; Global Agenda Council on Social Entrepreneurship
• Gene Falk, Co-Founder and President, mothers2mothers, South Africa; Social Entrepreneur
• Naif Al Mutawa, Founder and Chairman, Teshkeel Media Group, Kuwait; Social Entrepreneur
• Reed Paget, Chief Executive Officer, Belu Water, United Kingdom; Social Entrepreneur
• Kyle Zimmer, Co-Founder and President, First Book, USA; Social Entrepreneur; Global Agenda Council on Social Entrepreneurship

Facilitated by
• J. Gregory Dees, Professor, Practice of Social Entrepreneurship, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, USA; Global Agenda Council on Social Entrepreneurship

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Discussion Leaders
• Richard C. Levin, President, Yale University, USA; Global Agenda Council on the Intellectual Property System
• Linda Lorimer, Vice-President, Yale University, USA; Global Agenda Council on Education Systems
• Robert J. Shiller, Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics, Yale University, USA; Global Agenda Council on Systemic Financial Risk
• Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon, Director, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University, USA; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum; Global Agenda Council on Trade

Facilitated by
• Alice Rawsthorn, Design Critic, International Herald Tribune, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Design

Discussion Leaders
• Marc Angélil, Dean, Department of Architecture, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Dario Floreano, Director of the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
• Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Professor of Materials Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
• Ralph Müller, Associate Professor of Biomechanics; and Director, Institute for Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

With
• Patrick Aebischer, President, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
• Ralph Eichler, President, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Facilitated by
• Soumitra Dutta, The Roland Berger Chaired Professor in Business and Technology, Academic Director, eLab, INSEAD, France; Global Agenda Council on Benchmarking Progress in Society

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Discussion Leaders
• Paul Collier, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford; Director, Centre for the Study of African Economies, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Fragile States
• Timothy Garton Ash, Professor of European Studies, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
• Ian A. Goldin, Director, 21st Century School, University of Oxford, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Global Institutional Governance
• David King, Director, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
• Angela McLean, Director, Institute for Emerging Infections, Zoology Department, University of Oxford, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Pandemics

With
• Andrew Hamilton, Vice-Chancellor University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Facilitated by
• Indira V. Samarasekera, President, University of Alberta, Canada

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Discussion Leaders
• Alan Barton, Chief Executive Officer, Lehigh Technologies, USA; Technology Pioneer
• Richard P. Eno, Chief Executive Officer, Metabolix, USA; Technology Pioneer
• Bill Gross, Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, eSolar, USA; Technology Pioneer
• Christina Lampe-Önnerud, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Boston-Power, USA; Technology Pioneer
• K. R. Sridhar, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bloom Energy, USA; Technology Pioneer

Facilitated by
• Michael Liebreich, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, New Energy Finance, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Sustainable Energy

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Discussion Leaders
• David E. Bloom, Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics and Demography, Harvard School of Public Health, USA; Global Agenda Council on Population Growth
• David T. Ellwood, Dean, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA
• Julio Frenk, Dean, Harvard School of Public Health, USA; Global Agenda Council on Global Healthcare Systems & Cooperation
• Toshiko Mori, Robert P. Hubbard Professor in the Practice of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, USA; Global Agenda Council on Design
• Michael E. Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Harvard Business School, USA

With
• Drew Gilpin Faust, President, Harvard University, USA

Facilitated by
• John Maeda, President, Rhode Island School of Design, USA; Global Agenda Council on Design

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Discussion Leaders
• David Asch, Director, Leonard Davis Institute, and Professor, School of Medicine and the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Lawton R. Burns, Chairman, Department of Health Care Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Arthur Caplan, Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Kirsten A. Feemster, Fellow, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Michael Useem, Professor of Management and Director, Center for Leadership and Change Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA; Global Agenda Council on Catastrophic Risks

With
• Amy Gutmann, President, University of Pennsylvania, USA; Global Agenda Council on Values
• Tom Robertson, Dean, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA; Global Agenda Council on Marketing & Branding

Facilitated by
• Francis S. Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health, USA

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Discussion Leaders
• Jennifer Corriero, Co-Founder and Executive Director, TakingITGlobal, Canada; Young Global Leader
• John W. McArthur, Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Promise, USA; Young Global Leader
• James Moody, Executive Director, Development, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia; Young Global Leader
• Sandeep Parekh, Visiting Associate Faculty, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India; Young Global Leader
• Kristin Rechberger, Vice-President, National Geographic Society (NGS), USA; Young Global Leader
• James Wanjohi, Managing Director, Branson School Of Entrepreneurship, South Africa; Young Global Leader

Facilitated by
• Thomas Crampton, Asia-Pacific Director, 360 Digital Influence, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Hong Kong SAR; Young Global Leader

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Discussion Leaders
• Joao Rafael Brites, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Portugal
• Tshepiso Gower, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Botswana
• Sarah Jameel, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Sri Lanka
• Carmina Mancenon, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Japan
• Mousa Musa, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Iraq
• Nishin Nathwani, Global Changemaker, British Council Global Changemaker, Canada

Facilitated by
• Ángel Cabrera, President, Thunderbird School of Global Management, USA; Young Global Leader; Global Agenda Council on Talent & Diversity

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