Annette Lee
A storyteller at heart, Annette sees her work in film, comedy and music as ways of telling tales that can create joy and impact lives. Growing up, Annette has always been a strong creative – pursuing her passions in writing, drawing and singing. In 2011, she pursued her Bachelor’s...
Samantha Barry
Samantha Barry is the editor-in-chief of Glamour where she oversees content development and consumer experiences across the brand’s digital, social, video and print platforms. Under her leadership, Glamour focuses on original reporting, exclusive features, and unique perspectives to deliver quality journalism to women, and “own” the conversations impacting them...
Keyu Jin
Dr. Keyu Jin is a professor of economics at the LSE, where she researches and teaches International Macroeconomics, technology competition and the Chinese Economy. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism, which was selected to be a Financial Times...
Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus
Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus was the 9th Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia. She chaired the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, the Financial Stability Committee and the Financial Stability Executive Committee. Prior to her appointment as Governor, she served as Assistant Director of the Monetary and...
Dr. Ines Hipolito
Dr. Ines Hipolito is a distinguished scholar whose groundbreaking work has left a lasting impact on the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive computing, and philosophy. Her research work impact extends beyond academia into the commercial realm, where she has played a pivotal role in the development and application...
Felicity Aston MBE
Felicity Aston MBE is a climate scientist, polar explorer, expedition leader and record-breaker. She is both the only woman in the world to have skied across Antarctica alone and the first person in the world to have traversed the continent purely by muscle power. During more than twenty years...
Adele Lim
Adele Lim, the Malaysian screenwriter and director, has become a trailblazer in Hollywood, reshaping narratives and championing diversity with her impactful contributions to the entertainment industry. Best known for co-writing hits like “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Raya and the Last Dragon,” Adele has not only shattered industry norms but...
Hannah Emde
Hannah Emde is a wildlife veterinarian who is passionate about species conservation. She works in the most remote areas and the jungles of the world are her home. Highlighting the importance of biodiversity is Hannah Emde’s matter of the heart. After graduating from high school in Bonn, Hannah Emde...
Jennifer Vessels
Future-ready innovator Jennifer Vessels has led global transformation for Adobe, Cisco, Google, Genentech and hundreds of world’s largest organizations. As CEO of Next Step and founder of Executive Growth Alliance (EGA) – an innovation eco-system of F100 companies, Jennifer is in the center of technological change, the future of...
Monica Araya
Born in Costa Rica, Monica Araya has worked on sustainability issues for over 20 years with a focus on Latin America. She co-founded Costa Rica Limpia, a citizen-strategy group devoted to promote renewables and electric mobility and launched Movilidad electrica organisation, one of the first electric mobility platforms in...