H.E. Bernard Cazeneuve
Graduate of the Institute of Political Studies of Bordeaux, Bernard Cazeneuve is a lawyer. Bernard Cazeneuve was an elected official in the Manche departement between 1994 and 2012, including being Member of Parliament and Mayor of Cherbourg. After the election of President François Hollande, he was appointed, in 2012, Minister for European Affairs, in 2013, […]
Susan Del Percio
Susan Del Percio is a well-known political strategist and crisis communications consultant. She is a political analyst for MSNBC, making frequent appearances on the network’s various news programs, and a columnist for OZY media. With nearly 30 years of experience in the political, government, nonprofit and private sector arenas, she is a trusted advisor helping […]
Senator Ben Cardin
A third-generation Marylander, Ben Cardin has dedicated his life to public service. A national leader on health care, retirement security and the environment, he currently serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee. Cardin was a key negotiator of the CARES Act, securing provisions to ensure small businesses in underserved […]
Christopher Upperman
Christopher R. Upperman, is Board Member and formerly the first CEO of Envolve Entrepreneurship—a multinational 501(c)(3) organization founded by the Libra Group—with offices in the USA and Athens, Greece, that is committed to cultivating entrepreneurial ecosystems, by ensuring financial assistance and business support services are more readily available for diverse and underserved entrepreneurs. Envolve facilitates […]
Rene Awambeng
Mr. Awambeng joined the African Export-Import Bank in December 2016 as Director Client Relations. He is an experienced international banker, with a successful track record in all aspects of structured trade, commercial and investment banking. He has considerable expertise in structured trade and commodity finance, cross border trade flows, risk management, sales, marketing, customer relationship, […]
Matthias Berninger
Matthias Berninger was born in Kassel, Germany where he studied chemistry and political science from 1990 to 1994. Between 1994 and 2007, Matthias Berninger was elected four times as a Member of the German Federal Parliament representing the Green Party of his home state Hessen and served in several committees (Education, Science and Technology, Budget, […]
Shamina Singh
For more than 20 years, Shamina Singh has been on the frontlines of developing and implementing solutions to make the global economy work for everyone, everywhere. Shamina is the Founder & President of the Center for Inclusive Growth, the philanthropic hub of Mastercard. She also serves as Executive Vice President of Corporate Sustainability. Since 2014, […]
Dr. Moira Gilchrist Ph.D.
Uyoyo Edosio
Uyoyo Edosio is a Senior Innovation expert at the African Development Bank. Where she manages a multi-million-dollar pan-African investment portfolio with a focus on education, innovation and youth employment. Uyoyo’s over nine years’ experience is a unique blend of “big four”management consulting and international development financing in Europe, Asia and Africa. As an innovation expert with […]
Barr. Dele Oye
Mr. Oye is the Principal Partner of the Legal Firm, Dele Oye & Associates and the Chairman of MST West Africa Ltd. President, Cyber Innovation Foundation, Board Adviser/Acting Chairman, Brightwaters Energy Ltd – a company into diverse oil services and gas exploration and development in Nigeria/West Africa. Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), […]
Renaud Girard
