Speakers

World Health Summit Speakers

M.Alaa Edin Abdin

Ministry of Health
Chief of Staff
Syria

Open

Mohammed Abdulaziz

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Division of Disease Control and Prevention | Head

Open

Ibrahim Abubakar

University College London (UCL)
Vice-Provost (Health)
United Kingdom

Open

Edem Adamanov

Ministry of Health
Deputy Minister
Ukraine

Open

Cary Adams

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Priscilla Ama Addo

Global Network of Young People Living with HIV (Y+ Global)
Junior Project Officer
Ghana

Open

Fiona Adshead

Sustainable Healthcare Coalition
Chair
United Kingdom

Open

Edem Adzogenu

The AfroChampions Initiative
Co-Chair I Co-Chair, Pandemic Fund External Advisory Council
United States of America

Open

Maria de Lourdes Aguiar Oliveira

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
Vice President for Global Health and International Relations
Brazil

Open

Ximena Aguilera

Minister of Health
Chile

Open

Irene Akua Agyepong

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons
Faculty of Public Health I Public Health Physician
Ghana

Open

Reem Alabali Radovan

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Federal Minister
Germany

Open

Bruk Alemayehu

United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Global Laboratory & Technical Operations | Senior Vice President
United States of America

Open

Abdullah Algwizani

Public Health Authority
CEO
Saudi Arabia

Open

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf

African Union Commission
Chairperson

Open

Pascale Allotey

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Child, Adolescent Health and Ageing & HRP | Director

Open

Barbara Amon

Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB)
Research Programme Coordinator
Germany

Open

Anne-Claire Amprou

Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
French Ambassador for Global Health
France

Open

James Anderson

International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)
R&D Innovation | Executive Director
Switzerland

Open

Niels Annen

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
State Secretary
Germany

Open

Marie Antignac

Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
In-Hospital Pharmacy | Head of Department
France

Open

Oliver Appelhans

Daiichi Sankyo Europe
Head Specialty Business Unit
Germany

Open

Frederick Ato Armah

Association of African Universities (AAU)
Director of Research and Programmes
Ghana

Open

S. Mahendra Arnold

Ministry of Health
Deputy Director General, Public Health Services
Sri Lanka

Open

Neil Arya

Pegasus Institute
President
Canada

Open

Inger Ashing

Save the Children International
CEO
United Kingdom

Open

Garry Aslanyan

World Health Organization (WHO)
Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases | Manager, Partnerships and Global Engagement

Open

Lukoye Atwoli

The Aga Khan University
Brain and Mind Institute | Deputy Director
Kenya

Open

Mahlet Degefu Awoke

Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ)
Program Area 'Plant Quality and Food Security' | Scientist
Germany

Open

Bruce Aylward

World Health Organization (WHO)
Head of the GPMB Secretariat

Open

Elsara Badri

Global Alliance on War, Conflict and Health (GAWCH)
Co-Executive Director
United Kingdom

Open

Hanan Balkhy

World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Director of the Eastern Mediterranean

Open

Natalie Banner

Genomics England
Director of Ethics
United Kingdom

Open

Ricardo Baptista Leite

HealthAI - The Global Agency for Responsible AI in Health
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Lorena Barberia

University of São Paulo
Professor of Political Science
Brazil

Open

Joëlle Barral

Google DeepMind
Senior Director of Research & Engineering
United States of America

Open

Horacio Barreda

Global Network of Young People Living with HIV (Y+ Global)
Board Chair
Argentina

Open

Darryl Barrett

World Health Organization (WHO)
Technical Lead (Disability)

Open

Haitham Bashier

Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET)
Public Health Emergency Management Center (PHEMC) | Director
Jordan

Open

Priya Basu

The Pandemic Fund
Executive Head
United States of America

Open

Carolina Batista

Baraka Impact Finance
Head of Global Health Affairs
Switzerland

Open

Manuel Batz

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Head of Component Vaccine Manufacturing
Germany

Open

Christophe Bayer

Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
Health Security, International Crisis Management | Head of Division
Germany

Open

Regina Beets-Tan

The European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR)
Scientific Director

Open

Anamaria Bejar

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Public Policy Engagement | Director
Switzerland

Open

Daniela Belén Garone

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
International Medical Coordinator
Switzerland

Open

Christoph Benn

HealthAI - The Global Agency for Responsible AI in Health
Chair of the Board
Switzerland

Open

Seth Berkley

Brown University
Pandemic Center | Senior Advisor
United States of America

Open

Neil Bernard

New Wine Christian Fellowship
Pastor and Local Climate Activist
United States of America

Open

Katri Bertram

Light for the World International
International Director Impact & External Relations
Austria

Open

Peter Beyer

Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP)
Deputy Executive Director
Switzerland

Open

Monica Bharel

Google
Clinical Lead of Public Sector
United States of America

Open

Zulfiqar A. Bhutta

The Aga Khan University
Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health | Founding Director
Pakistan

Open

Cecile Nadine Billaux

European Commission | Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA)
Head of Unit G4 – Social Inclusion and Protection, Health and Demography

Open

Merike Blofield

University of Hamburg
Professor of Political Science
Germany

Open

Amanda Bok

The Synergist
Chief Partnership Officer
Belgium

Open

Lisa Bonadonna

African Vaccine Manufacturing Initiative (AVMI)
Board Member
South Africa

Open

Claire Bonnel

Siemens Healthineers AG
Vice President of Global Partnerships
Germany

Open

Stine Bosse

Member of the European Parliament and the Renew Europe Group

Open

Hiba Boujnah

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charité Competence Center for Traditional and Integrative Medicine (CCCTIM) | Head of International Cooperation and Partnerships
Germany

Open

Abderrazak Bouzouita

Ministry of Health
Director General
Tunisia

Open

Michael Brauer

University of British Columbia (UBC)
School of Population and Public Health | Professor
Canada

Open

Mauro Brero

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Food Systems for Children and the Prevention of Overweight/Obesity | Senior Nutrition Advisor

Open

Vincent Bretin

Unitaid
Director, Results and Climate
Switzerland

Open

Gian Luca Burci

Geneva Graduate Institute
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies | Adjunct Professor of International Law
Switzerland

Open

Winnie Byanyima

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Executive Director

Open

Javier Calatrava Sánchez

Madrid Salud
Physician of the City Council
Spain

Open

Allison Carlson

Foreign Policy (FP)
Executive Vice President
United States of America

Open

Chris Carter

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Deputy Director and Head of Human Development
United Kingdom

Open

Erika Castellanos

Global Action for Trans Equality (GATE)
Executive Director
United States of America

Open

Sara Causevic

Stockholm University | Department of Public Health Sciences
Postdoctoral Fellow
Sweden

Open

Kalipso Chalkidou

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Performance, Financing and Delivery (PFD) | Director
Switzerland

Open

Ru-fong Joanne Cheng

Gates Foundation
Women’s Health Innovations | Director
United States of America

Open

Stella Chungong

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Emergencies Programme | Director Health Security Preparedness

Open

Alarcos Cieza

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health | Unit Head

Open

Helen Clark

Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHSPR)
Chair of the Board
New Zealand

Open

Jocalyn Clark

The BMJ
International Editor
United Kingdom

Open

Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook

Bertelsmann Stiftung
Executive Vice President
Germany

Open

Tomi Coker

Hon. Commissioner for Health | Ogun State
Nigeria

Open

Téa Collins

World Health Organization (WHO)
Office of the WHO Deputy-Director General | Lead of Global NCD Platform
Switzerland

Open

Francesca Colombo

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Head of Health Division and Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
France

Open

Holger Cramer

Bosch Health Campus
Center for Integrative Medicine and Health (RBIM) | Scientific Director
Germany

Open

Jakob Cramer

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
Director of Clinical Development
Norway

Open

Melinda Crane-Roehrs

Journalist and Moderator | Freelancer

Open

Neta C. Crawford

University of Oxford
Montague Burton Chair in International Relations
United Kingdom

Open

Mariarosa Cutillo

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Chief of the Private Sector and Civil Society Branch

Open

Luciana Carla D'Abramo

FOUR PAWS
Chief Programme Officer and Board Member
Austria

Open

Tovar da Silva Nunes

Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement
Co-Chair

Open

Katie Dain

NCD Alliance (NCDA)
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Kieran Daly

Gates Foundation
Global Health Agencies and Funds | Director
United States of America

Open

Pamela Das

The Lancet
Senior Executive Editor
United Kingdom

Open

Dhun Davar

AVPN
Chief of Programs and Deputy CEO
Singapore

Open

Dame Sally Davies

UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
United Kingdom

Open

Ariane de Hoog

Bayer
Head of Strategic Communications
Germany

Open

Friederike de Maeyer

Dementia Self-Help Austria
Chair and Caregiver
Austria

Open

Csaba L. Dégi

European Cancer Organization
President
Belgium

Open

Austin Demby

Minister of Health
Sierra Leone

Open

Christian Doeller

Max Planck Society
Vice President
Germany

Open

Jicui Dong

World Health Organization (WHO) | Division of Access to Medicines and Health Products
Department of Regulation and Prequalification | Local Production and Assitance Unit (LPA) | Unit Head

Open

Amadou Doucoure

Ministry of Health
Director of the Mother and Child Health Department
Senegal

Open

Christian Drosten

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Institute of Virology | Director
Germany

Open

Emrah Düzel

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Site Speaker, Group Leader and Clinical Coordination
Germany

Open

Victor J. Dzau

Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB)
Member and President of the United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Open

Nessma El-Nabawy

Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA)
General Administration for Registration of Herbal Products | General Manager
Egypt

Open

Julius Emmrich

Elucid Social
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Germany

Open

Nathalie Ernoult

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Access Campaign | Head of Advocacy & Communication
France

Open

Kat Esser

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Global Social Impact Innovation + Strategy Leader
United States of America

Open

Obiageli Ezekwesili

Human Capital Africa
Founder and CEO
Nigeria

Open

Jon Fairest

Sanofi
Head of Global Health Unit
France

Open

Aldo Faisal

Imperial College London
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) | Founding Director
United Kingdom

Open

Ibrahima Socé Fall

Institut Pasteur de Dakar
CEO
Senegal

Open

Mosoka Fallah

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Science and Innovation Directorate | Acting Director

Open

Alice Farquharson

Eli Lilly
Senior Director of Global Medical Affairs – Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease
United States of America

Open

Jeremy Farrar

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Control | Assistant Director-General

Open

Farshad Farzadfar

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Noncommunicable Diseases, Rehabilitation and Disability | Scientist for Surveillance, Monitoring and Reporting

Open

Myriam Fernández Martín

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Head of Health Innovation, EMEA
United States of America

Open

Florika Fink-Hooijer

European Commission
Department Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) | Director-General

Open

Martin Fitchet

Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Daniella Foster

Bayer Consumer Health
SVP, Global Head of Public Affairs, Market Access & Sustainability
United States of America

Open

Laurent Fraisse

Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi)
Research & Development Director and Executive Team Member
Switzerland

Open

Emmanuela Gakidou

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Co-Founder and Professor of Health Metrics Sciences
United States of America

Open

Mónica García Gómez

Minister of Health
Spain

Open

Mikael Garnier

The Pandemic Fund
Deputy Executive Head
United States of America

Open

Samson Gebremedhin

Project HOPE
Associate Professor of Public Health
Ethiopia

Open

Mark Geistfeld

New York University (NYU) | School of Law
Sheila Lubetsky Birnbaum Professor of Civil Litigation
United States of America

Open

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

World Health Organization (WHO)
Director-General

Open

Shiulie Ghosh

Aero Productions Ltd.
Company Director and Journalist
United Kingdom

Open

Muthoni Gichu

Ministry of Health
Head of Division of Healthy Ageing, Palliative Care and Older Persons
Kenya

Open

Githinji Gitahi

Amref Health Africa
Group CEO
Kenya

Open

Marc Gitzinger

BioVersys
CEO and Founder
Switzerland

Open

Carlos Penha Gonçalves

Ministry of Defence
Colonel Veterinary Medical Doctor
Portugal

Open

Michele Gonçalves dos Ramos

Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Director of Education and Research
Brazil

Open

Lawrence O. Gostin

Georgetown University | O’Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law
Distinguished University Professor and Co-Faculty Director
United States of America

Open

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović

Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB)
Co-Chair and Former President of Croatia

Open

Rebecca Grais

Pasteur Network
Executive Director
France

Open

Glenda E. Gray

University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg | Infectious Disease and Oncology Research Institute
Distinguished Professor and Senior Advisor
South Africa

Open

Clemens Gros

Insights for Development
Director, Founder, and Principal Consultant
Germany

Open

Abayneh Gujo Desta

Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FEAPD)
Executive Director
Ethiopia

Open

Andrew Haines

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Professor of Environmental Change and Public Health
United Kingdom

Open

Kana Halić Kordić

International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA)
Vice President for External Affairs
Croatia

Open

Shanelle Hall

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Advisor

Open

Jane Halton

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
Chair
Norway

Open

Johanna Hanefeld

Robert Koch Institute (RKI)
Acting Vice President
Germany

Open

Anise Happi

Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH) | Zoonotic Research and Surveillance
Deputy Director and Principal Investigator, SENZOR Project in Nigeria, and the Gambia
Nigeria

Open

Sai Praveen Haranath

Apollo HealthAxis
Medical and Strategy | Senior Vice President
India

Open

Richard J. Hatchett

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
CEO
Norway

Open

Sara Hersey

World Health Organization (WHO) Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence
Director of Collaborative Intelligence

Open

Ariane Hildebrandt

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Department for Global Health, Equality of Opportunity, Digital Technologies, and Food Security | Director-General
Germany

Open

Peter Derrek Hof

Ambassador Women’s Rights and Gender Equality I Director of Social Development I Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Netherlands

Open

Achim Hörauf

University Bonn Medical Center
Institute of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology (IMMIP) | Director
Germany

Open

Emmanuella Selasi Hormenoo

Diabetes Youth Care
Secretary General
Ghana

Open

Richard Horton

The Lancet
Editor-in-Chief
United Kingdom

Open

David Humphreys

Triangulate Health Ltd
Executive Advisor
United Kingdom

Open

Adnan A. Hyder

Boston University School of Public Health
Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor
United States of America

Open

Chikwe Ihekweazu

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Emergencies Programme I Executive Director

Open

Rowland Illing

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Global Chief Medical Officer & Director, Healthcare and Life Sciences
United States of America

Open

Lisa Indar

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
Executive Director
Trinidad and Tobago

Open

Rosebella Alungata Iseme-Ondiek

The Aga Khan University
Assistant Professor
Kenya

Open

Rebecca Katherine Ivic

University of Alabama | College of Communication & Information Sciences
Associate Dean and Professor of Health Communication
United States of America

Open

Jayasree K. Iyer

Access to Medicine Foundation
CEO
The Netherlands

Open

Cuallau Jabbeh-Howe

Ministry of Health
Assistant Minister for Preventive Services
Liberia

Open

Kareen Jabre

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Director of Programmes
Switzerland

Open

Tanushree Jain

International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF)
Programme Director for WHO Bilateral Relations 2025 - 2026
India

Open

Katrín Jakobsdóttir

Former Prime Minister
Iceland

Open

Nina Jamal

FOUR PAWS
Global Affairs Navigator, Deputy Director Lobbying & Advocacy
Austria

Open

Mohamed Yakub Janabi

World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Director for Africa

Open

Bart Janssens

World Health Organization (WHO) Academy
Director for Learning and Innovation
France

Open

Isaac Sjahrir Djauhari Jenie

Ministry of Health
Expert Staff for Health Digitalization
Indonesia

Open

Jo Jewell

Novo Nordisk A/S
Social Responsibility | Director
Denmark

Open

Tracy Pilar Johnson

Gates Foundation
Senior Officer and Design Anthropologist | Data & Insights, Gender Equality Division
United States of America

Open

Ben Johnson

Nature Health
Chief Editor
United Kingdom

Open

Xavier Jouven

Université Paris Cité
Head of Global Health Institute of Paris
France

Open

Rolf-Dieter Jungk

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)
State Secretary
Germany

Open

Mey Jurdi

American University of Beirut
Middle East and North African (MENA) Hub for Action Research on Climate Change and Health | Director
Lebanon

Open

Alexandre Kalache

International Longevity Centre Brazil
President
Brazil

Open

Oscar Kambona Ayoma

Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation
Senior Assistant Director & Nutrition and Dietetics Officer
Kenya

Open

Beate Kampmann

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH) | Director
Germany

Open

Carol Karutu

The END Fund
Vice President of Programs
Kenya

Open

Jean Kaseya

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Director-General

Open

Elisabeth Kasilingam

European Patients’ Forum (EPF)
Vice-President

Open

Achim Kautz

Kautz5
CEO and Patient Advocate
Germany

Open

Dorothy Keefe

Cancer Australia
CEO
Australia

Open

Diene Keita

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Executive Director

Open

Ingrid Keller

European Commission I Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Sante)
Head of the Unit Health Security

Open

Petra Khoury

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Global Director of Health and Care
Switzerland

Open

Ilona Kickbusch

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies | Global Health Center
Founding Director
Switzerland

Open

Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo

Ministry of Health
Secretary General
Burkina Faso

Open

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage

African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Lead of Nutrition and Food Systems
Kenya

Open

Georg Kippels

Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
Parliamentary State Secretary
Germany

Open

Adèle Kirsten

Medical Research Council of South Africa (SAMRC)
Policy Consultant
South Africa

Open

Hans Kluge

World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Director for Europe

Open

Samuel Knauss

Elucid Social
Co-Founder & Managing Director | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin I Charité Center for Global Health (CCGH) | Group Leader
Germany

Open

Bärbel Kofler

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Parliamentary State Secretary
Germany

Open

Carsten Köhler

University Hospital Tübingen | Institute for Tropical Medicine
Center of Excellence of Tropical Medicine | Tropical Disease Specialist and Director
Germany

Open

Frank Konings

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute (HKJCGHI)
Program Director
Hong Kong SAR, China

Open

Markus Kosch

Daiichi Sankyo Europe
Head of Oncology Europe and Canada
Germany

Open

Sarah Kosgei

Amref Health Africa
Public Health Security and Climate & Health | Program Manager
Kenya

Open

Rüdiger Krech

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Environment, Urban Health, Climate, Migration, and One Health | Director

Open

Heyo Kroemer

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
CEO
Germany

Open

Ralf Kuhlen

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
Chief Medical Officer
Germany

Open

Isabelle Kumar

Presenter, Moderator, Former News Anchor
France

Open

Björn Kümmel

Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
Head of Unit Global Health
Germany

Open

Shyama Kuruvilla

World Health Organization (WHO)
Global Traditional Medicine Centre | Director a.i.

Open

Rutendo Kuwana

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Systems, Access and Data (HSD) Division, Market Surveillance and Control | Team Lead

Open

Aleksandra Kuzmanovic

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Communications | Leadership and Positioning Social Media Manager

Open

Catherine Kyobutungi

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Executive Director
Kenya

Open

Alain Labrique

World Health Organization (WHO)
Data, Digital Health, Analytics and AI | Director

Open

Michaela Lackner

Medical University Innsbruck | Institute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology
Leader of the Mycology Research Group
Austria

Open

Hadja Lahbib

European Commission
Commissioner for Preparedness and Crisis Management and Commissioner for Equality

Open

Alice Lakati

Amref International University (AMIU)
Research and Community Extension | Director
Kenya

Open

Heidi Larson

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) | The Vaccine Confidence Project (VCP)
Founder and Director & Department Infectious Disease Epidemiology | Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision Science
United Kingdom

Open

Barbara Laurenceau

RBM Partnership to End Malaria
Head of Strategy and Programs
Switzerland

Open

Ruth Lawson

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Deputy Permanent Representative for Global Health and UK Representative to the Global Health Boards | Friends of Lusaka Agenda
United Kingdom

Open

Jeffrey Lazarus

The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)
Head of the Public Health Liver Group
Spain

Open

Gerald Läzer

KfW Development Bank
Global Equity and Funds | Senior Portfolio Manager
Germany

Open

Naomi Lee

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford (EIT)
Director of Operation for Economics
United Kingdom

Open

Vernon Lee

Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA)
CEO
Singapore

Open

Jinkook Lee

University of Southern California (USC) | Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR)
Program on Global Aging, Health, and Policy | Director
United States of America

Open

Jason Lee

National University of Singapore (NUS)
Heat Resilience and Performance Centre | Director
Singapore

Open

Antón Leis García

Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)
Director
Spain

Open

Joe Lennerz

BostonGene
CSO
United States of America

Open

Farrah Losper

African Vaccine Manufacturing Initiative (AVMI)
Chairperson of the Board
South Africa

Open

Bettina Lundgren

Danish National Genome Center
Center Director
Denmark

Open

Ethel Maciel

Special Envoy for COP30
Brazil

Open

Susan Mackay

Acasus
Senior Expert
Switzerland

Open

Laura Magana

Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)
President & CEO
United States of America

Open

Marc-Alexander Mahl

Fresenius Kabi AG
President Pharma, Nutrition and Sustainability
Germany

Open

Michael Makanga

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP3) Association
Executive Director of Global Health
The Netherlands

Open

Serah Makka

The ONE Campaign
Africa Executive Director
Nigeria

Open

Misrak Makonnen

Amref Health Africa
Country Director
Ethiopia

Open

Mohammad-Reza Malekpour

World Health Organization (WHO)
Consultant at Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Department

Open

Almudena Marí Saéz

Institute de Recherche (IRD)
TransVIHMI Unit | Researcher, SENZOR Project in Nigeria and The Gambia
France

Open

Wanda Markotter

One Health High-Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP)
Co-Chair

Open

Marco Marsella

European Commission | Directorate General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE)
Director for ‘Digital, EU4Health and Health Systems Modernisation’

Open

Bettina Martin

Federal State Government of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Federal State Minister for Science, Culture, Federal and European Affairs
Germany

Open

Ana Paula Martins

Minister of Health
Portugal

Open

Mebratu Massebo

Federal Ministry of Health
Senior Advisor to the Health Minister
Ethiopia

Open

Gilbert Motlalepula Matsabisa

University of the Free State
Faculty of Health Sciences | Director of the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (Health) Lead Programme
South Africa

Open

Precious Matsoso

World Health Organization (WHO)
Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) | Co-Chair

Open

Caroline Mbindyo

Amref Health Africa
Digital Health, AI, Innovative R&D | Chief Innovation Officer (CIO)
Kenya

Open

Ariane McCabe

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Global Health Policy & Advocacy | Senior Director

Open

Robert McLean

International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Global Health Office | Senior Program Specialist
Canada

Open

Christine Mhundwa

International News Journalist and Moderator
Germany

Open

Kristie Mikus

Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC)
Executive Director
United States of America

Open

Rasmus Møgelvang

Rigshospitalet
CEO
Denmark

Open

Angeli Möller

Zühlke
Group Chief Health Officer
Germany

Open

Daniel Molokele

Member of the Parliament Zimbabwe and Member of the UNITE Parliamentarians Network for Global Health

Open

Bernd Montag

Siemens Healthineers AG
CEO
Germany

Open

Arshnee Moodley

International Livestock Research Institute (ICARS)
Team Leader Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Kenya

Open

Mathieu Morand

City Cancer Challenge (C/Can)
Director of Impact Scaling
Switzerland

Open

Oliver Morgan

WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence
Head

Open

Martin Muchangi

Amref Health Africa
Eastern and Southern African Regional Hub for Research and Policy on Climate Change and Health | Head
Kenya

Open

Nigina Muntean

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Chief of Innovation & Transformation

Open

Mary Muthoni Muriuki

Ministry of Health
Principal Secretary
Kenya

Open

Christopher Murray

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
Director
United States of America

Open

Kris Murray

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Medical Research Council Unit | Professor in Environmental Change and Health
Gambia

Open

Usman Ahmad Mushtaq

Ministry of Health and Care Services
State Secretary
Norway

Open

Andrew Musoke

Seed Global Health
Chief Operating Officer
United States of America

Open

Ruchit Nagar

Khushi Baby
CEO and Co-Founder
India

Open

Mohsen Naghavi

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at University of Washington
Professor and Director of Subnational Burden of Disease Estimation
United States of America

Open

Sara Nasser

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Policlinico Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Rome I
Lead for the Global Women’s Health Division and Member of the Global Stakeholder Committee at United Nations Population Fund

Open

Rakan Nassereldine

Minister of Public Health
Lebanon

Open

Frank Neumann

Germany Federal Foreign Office
Coordinator and Head of Unit for the Foreign-Policy Dimensions of Global Health
Germany

Open

Ngashi Ngongo

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Chief of Staff and Head of the Executive Office

Open

Olivia Ngou

Impact Santé Afrique
Founder and Executive Director
Camaroon

Open

Anthony K. Ngugi

The Aga Khan University
Department of Population Health | Associate Professor and Chair
Kenya

Open

Tim Nguyen

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Emergencies Programme | Medical Countermeasures | Unit Head

Open

Jakob Skaarup Nielsen

Healthcare Denmark
CEO
Denmark

Open

Belinda Afriyie Nimako

Ministry of Health
Acting-Director for Policy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Ghana

Open

Sania Nishtar

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Anders Nordström

Former Ambassador for Global Health
Sweden

Open

Josh O'Harra

Eli Lilly
Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
United States of America

Open

Anaeze Offodile

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
United States of America

Open

Bernd Ohnesorge

Siemens Healthineers AG
President of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Germany

Open

Femi Oke

Moderate The Panel
Co-Founder and Journalist
United States of America

Open

Ebere Okereke

Mohammed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity
Chief Program Officer
United Arab Emirates

Open

Hiroyuki Okuzawa

Daiichi Sankyo
President and CEO
Japan

Open

David Olaya

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (PUJ)
The Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Hub for Change and Health (CLIMAS Hub) | Technical and Scientific Director
Colombia

Open

Phoebe Ongadi

Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations (KENCO)
Executive Director
Kenya

Open

Ogechi Onuoha

MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices
Programme Operations Director
Nigeria

Open

Kevin Outterson

Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X)
Executive Director
United States of America

Open

Shri Vikram Pagaria

National Health Authority (NHA)
Director
India

Open

Parnian Parvanta

Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
President
Germany

Open

Emilie Passemard

Ministry of Health and Prevention
Digital Health Delegation (DNS) | Head of Regulatory and European Affairs
France

Open

Sanghamitra Pati

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Additional Director General
India

Open

Maneesh Paul

Microvioma Pvt. Ltd.
CEO
India

Open

Kyra Constanze Pauly

Bayer Foundation
Managing Director
Germany

Open

Terje Peetso

North Estonia Medical Centre
Chief Medical Innovation Officer
Estonia

Open

Marisa Peyre

PREZODE
Co-Founder and Global Science Leader

Open

Joy Phumaphi

African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)
Executive Secretary
Tanzania

Open

Peter Piot

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Handa Professor of Global Health
United Kingdom

Open

Saia Ma’u Piukala

World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Director for the Western Pacific

Open

Mathias W. Pletz

University Hospital Jena
Institute for Infection Medicine | Director
Germany

Open

Leo Lit Man Poon

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Global Health Institute (HKJCGHI)
Co-Director
Hong Kong SAR, China

Open

Axel R. Pries

World Health Summit
President
Germany

Open

Fulvia Raffaelli

European Commission
Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Sante) | Head of the Unit 'Digital Health'

Open

Aly Rahim

World Bank
Program Manager, CIVIC / Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA)
United States of America

Open

Jay Rajda

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Global Healthcare | Physician Executive
United States of America

Open

Aparajita Ramakrishnan

Gates Foundation
Family Planning | Director
United States of America

Open

Dion Ras

International Association for Youth Mental Health (IAYMH)
Executive Committee Member & Global Mental Health Action Network (GMHAN) | Children & Youth Working Group | Advisor

Open

Kumanan Rasanathan

Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR)
Executive Director

Open

Pinyo Rattanaumpawan

Mahidol University | Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Director of Clinical Trials Unit and Professor of Medicine
Thailand

Open

Scott Ratzan

City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy
Distinguished Lecturer
United States of America

Open

Maria Rebollo Polo

World Health Organization (WHO)
Global Program for Onchocerciasis Elimination and Scabies Control | Lead

Open

David Reddy

International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)
Director-General
Switzerland

Open

Nicole Redvers

Western University
Indigenous Planetary Health | Director
Canada

Open

Dagmar Reitenbach

Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
Medical Devices, Pharmacies, Narcotics | Deputy Director-General
Germany

Open

Karen Reyes

ATscale, the Global Partnership for Assistive Technology
Senior Programme Manager
Switzerland

Open

Walter Ricciardi

Mission Board on Vaccination in Europe
Mission Board for Cancer of European Commission | Chair and President
Belgium

Open

Felicitas Riedl

Europäische Investitionsbank (EIB)
Projects Directorate | Director for Innovation and Competitiveness
Luxembourg

Open

Saila Rinne

European Commission | Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CNECT)
Head of the Unit Artificial Intelligence in Health and Life Sciences
Luxembourg

Open

Joacim Rocklöv

Heidelberg Planetary Health Hub
Chair and Researcher, BEPREP Project in Europe and Thailand
Germany

Open

Tania Rödiger-Vorwerk

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Global Health, Resilience, Equality of Opportunity | Deputy Director General
Germany

Open

John-Arne Røttingen

Wellcome Trust
CEO
United Kingdom

Open

Ismail Hassan Rumatila

Ministry of Health
Deputy Permanent Secretary
Tanzania

Open

Claus Runge

Bayer Pharmaceuticals
SVP, Chief Health Equity Officer, Global Head of Public Affairs, Sustainability and Internal Engagement
Germany

Open

Edson Rwagasore

Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC)
Head of Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness and Response
Rwanda

Open

Budi Gunadi Sadikin

Minister of Health
Indonesia

Open

Hitesh Sahni

Population Services International (PSI)
Director - Programs
India

Open

Shadi Saleh

American University of Beirut (AUB)
Global Health Institute (GHI) | Founding Director
Lebanon

Open

Peter Sands

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Executive Director
Switzerland

Open

Kriti Sanon

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Goodwill Ambassador for Gender Equality, Actor, Producer & Entrepreneur

Open

Damian Santomauro

Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR)
Epidemiology and Burden of Disease Research | Stream Lead
Australia

Open

Juan Manuel Santos

The Elders
Chair

Open

Mikheil Sarjveladze

Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Health, Labour, and Social Affairs
Georgia

Open

Bahaa Eddine Sarroukh

Philips Foundation
Executive Director
The Netherlands

Open

Takuko Sawada

Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
Director and Vice President of the Board
Japan

Open

Hendry Sawe

Abbott Fund
Executive Director
Tanzania

Open

Ulrich Schaible

Research Center Borstel | Leibniz Lung Center
CEO
Germany

Open

Jochen Schanze

Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER)
Knowledge Integration Hub | Head
Germany

Open

Barbara Schedler Fischer

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)
Ambassador for Global Health
Switzerland

Open

Thomas Schinecker

Roche
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Ludmilla Schlageter

German Foundation for World Population (DSW)
Head of Advocacy Unit Germany and Head of Berlin Office
Germany

Open

Carsten Schneider

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Federal Minister
Germany

Open

Benjamin Schreiber

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Senior Advisor Health, Strategy and Management

Open

Tamara Schudel

Roche
Vice-President and Head of Global Policy
Switzerland

Open

Ruth Schumacher

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Global Program ‘Pandemic Resilience, One Health I Director
Germany

Open

Katrin Seeher

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health | Mental Health Specialist (Brain Health)

Open

Martin Seychell

European Commission
Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) | Deputy Director-General

Open

Mirja Sjöblom

World Bank
Senior Economist, Private Sector Lead, Europe and Central Asia Region
United States of America

Open

Catherine Smallwood

WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence
Public Health Surveillance | Unit Head

Open

Karla Soares-Weiser

Cochrane
CEO
United Kingdom

Open

Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda

Minister of Health
Poland

Open

Andrew Sollinger

Foreign Policy (FP)
CEO and Publisher
United States of America

Open

Anil Soni

WHO Foundation
CEO

Open

Raissa Sorgho

Public Health Institute (PHI)
Director of Global Nutrition and Partnerships
United States of America

Open

Agnès Soucat

French Development Agency (AFD)
Director of Health and Social Protection
France

Open

Amie Steel

Research Consortium in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM)
Co-Director
Australia

Open

Christine Stegling

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Policy, Advocacy and Knowledge Branch | Deputy Executive Director

Open

Lotte Steuten

Office of Health Economics (OHE)
Deputy Chief Executive
United Kingdom

Open

Tin Tin Su

Monash University
Regional Hub for Asia Climate Change and Health (REACH) | Director
Malaysia

Open

Naina Subberwal Batra

Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN)
CEO
Singapore

Open

Rajinder Suri

Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network International (DCVMN)
CEO
Switzerland

Open

Eric Sutherland

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Senior Health Economist
France

Open

Soumya Swaminathan

M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF)
Chair
India

Open

Stefan Swartling Peterson

Karolinska Institute
Professor of Global Transformations for Health
Sweden

Open

Elhadj As Sy

Kofi Annan Foundation
Chair of the Board

Open

Carlo Tacchetti

San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan
Strategic Program on Artificial Intelligence | Director
Italy

Open

Amirhossein Takian

Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)
Professor and Founding Director, Centre of Excellence for Global Health
Iran

Open

Erwin Tan

AARP
Senior Director, Health Thought Leadership
United States of America

Open

Nagwa Abdel Tawab Hasanin

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Senior Health Advisor

Open

Olive Tengera

International Confederation of Midwives (ICM)
Regional Board Member – Africa

Open

Yik Ying Teo

National University of Singapore (NUS)
Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health | Dean & Vice President
Singapore

Open

Fatiha Terki

Committee of World Food security (CFS)
Senior Partnership Advisor
Italy

Open

Susan Thomas

Google for Health
Clinical Director
United Kingdom

Open

Beth Thompson

Wellcome Trust
Policy & Partnerships | Executive Director
United Kingdom

Open

Anja Thronicke

Research Institute Havelhöhe (FIH)
Senior Medical Affairs Manager (Oncology)
Germany

Open

Mari Tikkanen

Scope Impact
CEO and Co-Founder
Finland

Open

Yiannos Tolias

European Commission
Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Sante) | Legal Lead AI and AI Liability in Healthcare

Open

Karin Tollefson

Pfizer
Chief Oncology Medical Officer
United States of America

Open

Balvir Singh Tomar

NIMS University
Founder and Chancellor
India

Open

Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu

World Health Organization (WHO)
Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Open

Kinz Ul Eman

Dopasi Foundation
CEO
Pakistan

Open

Henrik Ullum

Statens Serum Institut
CEO
Denmark

Open

Carlos Umaña

International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)
Co-President
United States of America

Open

Maria Van Kerkhove

World Health Organization (WHO)
Health Emergencies Programme | Head of the Emerging Diseases and Zoonoses and COVID-19 Technical Lead

Open

Mark van Ommeren

World Health Organization (WHO)
Department of Mental Health and Substance Use | Head of Mental Health Unit

Open

Olivér Várhelyi

European Commission
Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare

Open

Valentino Vergotine

Special Olympics
Representative
South Africa

Open

Jose Viera

International Disability Alliance (IDA)
Executive Director
Switzerland

Open

Veronika von Messling

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space
Life Science Division | Director-General
Germany

Open

Johannes Waltz

Merck Schistosomiasis Franchise
Head
Germany

Open

Rhoda Wanyenze

Makerere University
School of Public Health | Dean
Uganda

Open

Ashley Ward

Duke University | Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Heat Policy Innovation Hub | Director
United States of America

Open

Nina Warken

Federal Minister of Health
Germany

Open

Elisabete Weiderpass

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Director
France

Open

Jérôme Weinbach

Deputy Director European & International Affairs | French Social Ministries
France

Open

Sievert Weiss

AMBOSS
Co-Founder
Germany

Open

Maru Aregawi Weldedawit

World Health Organization (WHO)
High Burden to High Impact, Global Malaria Programme | Unit Head

Open

Melanie Wendland

Sonder Collective
Co-Founder, Senior Designer and Strategist
Finland

Open

Leah Werner

Oregon Health & Science University
Medical Director
United States of America

Open

Florian Westphal

Save the Children Germany
CEO
Germany

Open

Tisha Wheeler

Roche Diagnostics
Director, International Health Policy, Global Access & Policy | Co-Chair, Pandemic Fund External Advisory Council
United States of America

Open

Fenton Whelan

Acasus
Founder and Executive Chairman
Switzerland

Open

Lothar H. Wieler

Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI)
Chair of Digital Global Public Health (DGPH) | Coordinator of Digital Health Cluster (DHC) | Member of AMR Leaders
Germany

Open