GLOBAL SOLUTIONS SUMMIT Passed
Monday June 1, 2026 09:00 - 18:00 CEST
Lecturers: Dr. Eva Kracht, Dr. Paul TwomeySpeakers: Adriana Groh, Ambassador Federico Pinedo, Ambassador Shambhu L. Hakki, Ana Dujić, Andreas Schaal, Anirban Sarma, Astrid Frohloff, Asuka Ishii, Brett Savill, Carl Heinrich Bruhn, Carsten Schneider, Chandrima Das, Dr. Anastasia Nesvetailova, Dr. Bambang Brodjonegoro, Dr. Céline Kauffmann, Dr. Chris Coulter, Dr. David Ellwood, Dr. Gary Gillespie, Dr. Huiyao Wang, Dr. Isabella Wedl, Dr. Izabella Teixeira, Dr. Kathrin Berensmann, Dr. Mabel Lu Miao, Dr. Maria Kottari, Dr. Marília Closs, Dr. Patrick Lenain, Dr. Paul Samson, Dr. Philani Mthembu, Dr. Richard Ponzio, Dr. Sébastien Treyer, Dr. Timothy Shah, Dr. Ulrich Oberndorfer, Dr. Zachary Paikin, Franziska Heine, Frauke Roeser, Grant Turner, Hatice Beton, Ingrid Hoven, Jeremy Nicholls, Joe Kaeser, Johann Krige, Joshua Moffat, Julia Kloiber, Julia Kloiber, Kai Zenner, Kai Zenner, Kaori Hitomi, Katryna Dow, Laura Chappell, Lisa Elliston, Mads Dalum Libergren, Marc Uzan, Matthias Spielkamp, Minh-Thu Pham, Natasha Santos, Navid Hanif, Nicolas J.A. Buchoud, Niels Annen, Pekka Moren, Prof. Amar Bhattacharya, Prof. Antonino Villafranca, Prof. Colin Mayer, Prof. Dr. Anna-Katharina Hornidge, Prof. Dr. Colin Bradford, Prof. Dr. Milagros Miceli, Prof. Dr. Xiuli Xu, Prof. Fen Hampson, Prof. Joanna Tyrowicz, Prof. Mark Graham, Prof. Mike Mochizuki, Prof. Wonhyuk Lim, Rebecca Snyder, Richard Samans, Ronald Ivey, Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, Sarah Nicole, Sarang Shidore, Shuva Raha, Sikhulekile Duma, Stefano Quintarelli, Stuart Worsley, Veronika Pountcheva
Moderator: Anja Wehler-Schoeck
The final session will be announced shortly.
Lecturers
Dr. Eva Kracht Lecturer
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Dr. Paul Twomey Lecturer
Co-Chairman
Global Initiative for Digital Empowerment
Adriana Groh Speaker
Managing Director
Sovereign Tech Agency
Ambassador Federico Pinedo Speaker
Argentine Sherpa for the G20
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina
Ambassador Shambhu L. Hakki Speaker
Joint Secretary (Multilateral and Economic Relations & G20) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India
Government of India
Ana Dujić Speaker
Director-General
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Germany
Andreas Schaal Speaker
Director & Sherpa for the G7, G20 and APEC, Global Relations and Cooperation Directorate, OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Anirban Sarma Speaker
Director, Digital Societies Initiative
Observer Research Foundation
Astrid Frohloff Speaker
Moderator
Frohloff & Partners
Asuka Ishii Speaker
Director
PoliPoli Inc. / Digital Policy Researcher at Digital Agency of Japan
Brett Savill Speaker
Chief Operating Officer
The Institute for Econmics and Peace
Carl Heinrich Bruhn Speaker
Founder and CEO
CHB Investment Holding GmbH
Carsten Schneider Speaker
Federal Minister for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Federal Government
Chandrima Das Speaker
Senior Advisor, T20 U.S. Project
Stimson Center
Dr. Anastasia Nesvetailova Speaker
Director
UNCTAD
Dr. Bambang Brodjonegoro Speaker
Dean and CEO
Asian Development Bank Institute
Dr. Céline Kauffmann Speaker
Chief Programmes Officer
IDDRI
Dr. Chris Coulter Speaker
Executive Director
Berghof Foundation
Dr. David Ellwood Speaker
Pugwash Council
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Dr. Gary Gillespie Speaker
Chief Economic Adviser
Scottish Government
Dr. Huiyao Wang Speaker
Founder and President
Center for China and Globalization(CCG)
Dr. Isabella Wedl Speaker
Senior Advisor on Climate Policy
IEEP/ Independent consultant
Dr. Izabella Teixeira Speaker
Co-Chair of the International Resource Panel of the UN Environment (IRP/UNEP)
International Resource Panel (IRP/UNEP)
Dr. Kathrin Berensmann Speaker
Project head and senior researcher
German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
Dr. Mabel Lu Miao Speaker
Co-Founder and Secretary General
Center for China and Globalization(CCG)
Dr. Maria Kottari Speaker
Policy Advisor
International Institute for Environment & Development Europe (IIED Europe)
Dr. Marília Closs Speaker
Project and Research Coordinator at Plataforma CIPÓ
Plataforma CIPÓ
Dr. Patrick Lenain Speaker
Senior Associate
Council on Economic Policies
Dr. Paul Samson Speaker
President
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
Dr. Philani Mthembu Speaker
Executive Director
Institute for Global Dialogue
Dr. Richard Ponzio Speaker
Senior Fellow and Director, Reimagine Global and Regional Governance Program, Stimson Center
The Stimson Center
Dr. Sébastien Treyer Speaker
Executive director
IDDRI
Dr. Timothy Shah Speaker
Secretary of the Board, G20 Religion Forum (R20)
Center for Shared Civilizational Values
Dr. Ulrich Oberndorfer Speaker
Head of G7/G20 Sherpa Office
Federal Chancellery
Dr. Zachary Paikin Speaker
Deputy Director, Better Order Project
Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Franziska Heine Speaker
Executive Director
Wikimedia Deutschland
Frauke Roeser Speaker
Managing Director
NewClimate Institute
Grant Turner Speaker
Research Associate
Stimson Center
Hatice Beton Speaker
Executive Director
The G20 & G7 Health and Development Partnership
Ingrid Hoven Speaker
Managing Director
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Jeremy Nicholls Speaker
Advisor
Social Value International
Joe Kaeser Speaker
Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender
Siemens Energy & Daimler Truck
Johann Krige Speaker
Special Adviser to the Minister
Department of Communications and Digital Technologies
Joshua Moffat Speaker
AI Solutions Architect
4Point
Julia Kloiber Speaker
Co-Founder and Managing Director at SUPERRR
Germany
Julia Kloiber Speaker
Co-Founder and Managing Director at SUPERRR
Germany
Kai Zenner Speaker
Head of Office & Digital Policy Adviser (MEP Voss)
European Parliament
Kai Zenner Speaker
Head of Office & Digital Policy Adviser (MEP Voss)
European Parliament
Kaori Hitomi Speaker
Partnership Consultant
The Asian Development Bank Institute
Katryna Dow Speaker
CEO & Founder, Meeco
GIDE Member
Laura Chappell Speaker
Associate Director, Centre for Geopolitics and International Policy
Institute for Public Policy Research
Lisa Elliston Speaker
Australia's G20 Sherpa
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Mads Dalum Libergren Speaker
Senior Advisor
Ministry of Finance, Denmark
Marc Uzan Speaker
Director
Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee
Matthias Spielkamp Speaker
Founder and Executive Director
AlgorithmWatch
Minh-Thu Pham Speaker
Co-founder & CEO
Starling Institute
Natasha Santos Speaker
Head of Sustainability & Strategic Engagement
Bayer AG
Navid Hanif Speaker
Assistant Secretary-General
United Nations
Nicolas J.A. Buchoud Speaker
Fellow
ADBI
Niels Annen Speaker
State Secretary
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Pekka Moren Speaker
Global Advisor
Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action
Prof. Amar Bhattacharya Speaker
Senior Fellow, Center for Sustainable Development, Brookings Institution
Brookings Institution
Prof. Antonino Villafranca Speaker
Vice President for Research
ISPI
Prof. Colin Mayer Speaker
Professor of Management Studies
University of Oxford
Prof. Dr. Anna-Katharina Hornidge Speaker
Director
German Institute of Development and Sustainability
Prof. Dr. Colin Bradford Speaker
Non-Resident Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution
Prof. Dr. Milagros Miceli Speaker
Research Lead
Weizenbaum-Institut, DAIR Institute
Prof. Dr. Xiuli Xu Speaker
Professor, Dean
China Agricultural University
Prof. Fen Hampson Speaker
Chancellor's Professor & Professor of International Affairs
Carleton University
Prof. Joanna Tyrowicz Speaker
Professor
FAME|GRAPE
Prof. Mark Graham Speaker
Professor
University of Oxford
Prof. Mike Mochizuki Speaker
Non-Resident Fellow
Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Prof. Wonhyuk Lim Speaker
Professor
KDI School
Rebecca Snyder Speaker
Research Associate and Coordinator
Stimson Center
Richard Samans Speaker
Senior Fellow
Geneva Graduate Institute/Brookings Institutions/UN Economist Network
Ronald Ivey Speaker
Founder & CEO
Noēsis Collaborative
Sanam Naraghi Anderlini Speaker
Founder/CEO
International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN) & Columbia University, School of International Public Affairs (SIPA)
Sarah Nicole Speaker
Policy & Research Manager
Project Liberty Institute
Sarang Shidore Speaker
Director, Global South Program
Quincy Institute
Shuva Raha Speaker
Fellow and Lead - International Cooperation
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Sikhulekile Duma Speaker
Portfolio Lead: Programmes and Partnerships
The Presidency, The Republic of South Africa
Stefano Quintarelli Speaker
Senior Advisor
Centre for European Policy Studies; Copernicani
Stuart Worsley Speaker
Senior Associate
International Institute for Environment and Development
Veronika Pountcheva Speaker
ISSB Board member
IFRS Foundation
Anja Wehler-Schoeck Moderator
International Editor & Member of the Editorial Board
Tagesspiegel