Gary Foote
Gary Foote is the Chief Information Officer at GM Performance Power Units; a start-up company formed by General Motors and TWG Global, tasked with creating a Formula 1 power unit for the Cadillac F1 programme. With a career spanning over two decades in motorsport and technology, with Brawn GP, Mercedes...
Dr. Ali Fathollah-Nejad
Dr. Ali Fathollah-Nejad is a German-Iranian political scientist, author, and geopolitical analyst specializing in Iran, the Middle East, international security, and the evolving global order. He is the Founder and Director of the Center for Middle East and Global Order (CMEG), a Berlin-based think tank focused on geopolitical transformations...
Lee Fulmer
Lee Fulmer is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media, and finance industries throughout his career. Always at the forefront of data and digital transformation, he has held numerous senior technology, operations, and business roles and is an award-winning CIO, CDO, and Head of...
Dr. Paul Dongha
Dr Paul Dongha is a deep technologist who has pioneered the development and implementation of responsible AI strategies in large financial organisations. His approach brings together the troika of technological advancement, corporate integrity and the responsible use of AI. Paul is currently Head of AI Strategy and Responsible AI...
Jesper Brodin
Jesper Brodin is the Management Board Member of Ingka Group – IKEA and the former CEO of the company. He left the role in November 2025 and will continue in this capacity until February 2026. His career within IKEA spans over 30 years, and during the last 8 years...
Sina Azodi
Dr. Sina Azodi is a distinguished scholar and expert in Middle East politics, specialising in the intricate intersection of international security, nuclear non-proliferation, and the historically complex relationship between the United States and Iran. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs at The...
Zayed R. Alzayani
Zayed R. Alzayani is a prominent figure in the Kingdom of Bahrain, recognized for his exceptional leadership, strategic acumen, and unwavering commitment to excellence. His multifaceted career spans both private enterprise and public service, where he has made significant contributions to the economic and social development of his nation....
Dave Birch
David is Principal at 15Mb Ltd., his advisory practice, and Global Ambassador for Consult Hyperion, the secure electronic transactions consultancy. He is Non-Executive Chairman of Digiseq Ltd and holds a number of other board-level advisory roles with companies in Europe and the USA including Tillo, PaymentWorks, Au10tix and YourSafe....
VJ Anand
With 24 years in the industry, VJ Anand has repeatedly proven that world-class creativity can be built at lightning speed and unicorn scale. He took Gojek’s in-house creative department from 10 people to a 120-strong powerhouse, owned the full rebrand that turned the super-app into a cultural icon, and...
Chris Heemskerk
Drawing from over a decade of experience at leading technology firms, including Google and Apple, Chris Heemskerk showcases his vision on corporate innovation by heading The Innovation Alliance, a global network of tech executives and innovation leaders. As former Head of Scaled Acquisitions for Google in North America, Chris...
