BGD 2024
Participants
Global Dialogue’s annual summit brings together visionary leaders from business, government, and academia.
Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh
Chief Executive Officer
Sabic
Andrew Forrest
Executive Chairman
Fortescue
Anish Shah
Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Mahindra Group
Anna Makanju
Vice President of Global Impact
OpenAI
Anne-Laure Parrical de Chammard
Member of the Executive Board
Siemens Energy AG
Annette Kroeber-Riel
Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy for Europe
Google
Arancha González Laya
Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs , Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain
Sciences Po
Belinda Balluku
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Energy
Albania
Benedikta von Seher-Thoss
Managing Director for Peace, Security and Defence
European External Action Service
Bernard Mensah
President of International
Bank of America
Bernhard Lorentz
Managing Partner, Global Consulting Sustainability & Climate Leader
Deloitte
Brian Deese
Former Director of the White House National Economic Council
United States
Brian Gu
Vice Chairman & President
XPENG
Børge Brende
President
World Economic Forum
Cecilia Malmström
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute, Former Trade Commissioner
European Union
Christian Lindner
Federal Minister of Finance
Germany
Denzil L. Douglas
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Economic Development and Investment
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Ditte Juul Jørgensen
Director-General for Energy, Co-Chair of the UN Secretary-General’s Panel on Critical Energy Transition Minerals
European Commission
Emmanuel Macron
President
France
Eric Loeb
Executive Vice President of Global Government Affairs and Public Policy
Salesforce
Faisal F. Alibrahim
Minister of Economy and Planning
Saudi Arabia
Fatih Birol
Executive Director
International Energy Agency
Fiona du Monceau
Executive Vice President Patient Evidence
UCB
Helge Lund
Chairman
BP
Jean-Jacques Barbéris
Deputy CEO, Director of the Institutional and Corporate Clients Division & ESG
Amundi
Jennifer Morgan
State Secretary & Special Envoy
International Climate Action, Germany
Justice Tei Mensah
Economist, Office of the Chief Economist, Africa Region
World Bank
Karen Florschütz
Executive Vice-President Connected Intelligence, & Member of the Executive Committee
Airbus Defence and Space
Larry Fink
Chairman and CEO
BlackRock
Laurence Tubiana
Chief Executive Officer
European Climate Foundation
Lieutenant General Jürgen-Joachim von Sandrart
Commander of Multinational Corps Northeast
Federal Defence Forces of Germany
Manuel Tovar Rivera
Minister of Foreign Trade
Costa Rica
Markus Krebber
Chief Executive Officer
RWE AG
Maroš Šefčovič
Executive Vice-President of the European Commission
European Commission
Martin Ewald
MD & Lead Portfolio Manager, Allianz Global Investors
Allianz Global Investors
Martin Guzman
Former Argentinian Minister of the Economy, Professor of Economics
Columbia University
Matthias Berninger
EVP
Bayer
Mehmet Şimşek
Minister of Finance
Turkey
Mohammed Al-Jadaan
Minister of Finance
Saudi Arabia
Nicolas Schmit
European Commissioner, Jobs and Social Rights
European Commission
Noelle Walsh
Corporate Vice President & Lead, Cloud Operations + Innovation
Microsoft
Oliver Bäte
CEO & Chairman of the Board of Management
Allianz SE
Péter Szijjártó
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Hungary
Robert Habeck
Vice Chancellor, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Germany
Roger Dassen
EVP & CFO
ASML
Timotheus Hoettges
Chief Executive Officer
Deutsche Telekom
Trudi Makhaya
Former Chief Economic Advisor to the President, Economist
South Africa
Valdis Dombrovskis
Executive Vice President of the European Commission
European Union
Vera Songwe
Board Chair
Liquidity and Sustainability Facility
Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu
President
Kosovo
Wei Li
Managing Director, Global Chief Investment Strategist
BlackRock
Xavier Bettel
Vice Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs
Luxembourg
Yusuf Maitama Tuggar
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Nigeria
