Dorothée Roch

Dorothée Roch is co-founder and director of BECOMTECH, a French NGO which helps close the gender gap in technology. Before founding BECOMTECH in 2016, she worked for organizations such as Emmaüs and FACE, where her main objective was to help getting the long-term unemployed back to work. BECOMTECH’s main mission is to open up possibilities […]
Ana Capilla Casco

Member of the cabinet of the Secretary General of the OEI as coordinator of Higher Education, VET and Science, and Professor of International Relations at the Francisco de Vitoria University. From May 2016 to June 2018 she was the Head of the Verification Unit of the Fundación para el Conocimiento Madri+d, depending on the Madrid […]
Thor Ellegaard

Thor is the CEO of EdTech Denmark and a member of the pan-scandinavian team behind teachmillions.com. EdTech Denmark is a nonprofit, market driven cluster association of private and public stakeholders. In the field of danish learning technology. Our goals, is to leverage the unique potential of Nordic pedagogy with educational technology. And doing so, requires collaboration […]
Samir Saran

Dr. Samir Saran is the President of Observer Research Foundation, one of Asia’s most influential think tanks. He writes frequently on India’s foreign policy, and issues of global governance, climate change, energy policy, global development architecture, artificial intelligence, cyber security and internet governance. Samir is the author of four books, numerous academic papers, and is featured regularly in Indian […]
Dr. Erlinda Hándal Vega

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Erlinda Hándal Vega obtained her Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Inorganic Chemistry from Moscow State University “Mikhail Lomonosov”, Russia. She has served as a researcher, principal investigator and teacher, was a member of the Scientific Commission of the Synthesis Department of the Center for Pharmaceutical Chemistry – CQF and Member of the […]
Sophie Cohendet

Sophie Cohendet is the co-founder of LearnAssembly, a corporate learning startup based in Paris. LearnAssembly is a company designing learning experiences for corporations facing challenge of massive reskilling. LearnAssembly sustains employability in a digital and VUCA world by providing learning experiences based on new pedagogical approaches (MOOCs, digital academies, mobile learning, etc.).
Laurence Grandcolas

Laurence is an expert in social impact innovation. Following her studies at HEC, Laurence worked in consulting at Bain & Co, before co-managing Ashoka in France. In parallel, Laurence also co-founded at the age of 22 an NGO that develops projects in Mongolia and Togo, which is still operational. In 2016, Laurence launches MySezame, the […]
Justine Damlincourt

Postgraduate in sustainable development in Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, I am practising environmental project management. From my experience, environmental education is needed everywhere and for every types of public, no matter the aim of the project. I am specialized in environmental economics and I strongly believe in the power of education to strengthen our society […]
Clara Gaymard

Clara Gaymard is co-founder of RAISE. Founded in 2013 with Gonzague de Blignières, RAISE is composed of four complementary entities: RAISE Investissement, RAISE REIM, RAISE Ventures and a non-profit Endowment Fund named RAISESHERPAS. Clara Gaymard is a member of the Board of Directors of several companies (Veolia, Bouygues, Danone and LVMH). She is also President […]
Dr. Dov Lynch

Dr. Dov Lynch is Chief of the Section for Global Citizenship and Peace Education, in the Division for Peace and Sustainable Development, Education Sector, UNESCO. Prior to this, he worked in the Cabinet of the UNESCO Director-General, from 2010, including as Focal Point for Preventing Violent Extremism. He started his career as a Lecturer in […]