Announcing BI Global Trends Festival 2020 speakers: Don't miss Reed Hastings, Carlos Watson, Nouriel Roubini, Jennifer Jordan, and more!
We're bringing together business leaders from Asia, Europe, the US, and the UK onto four virtual stages for a truly global perspective. From live talks to dedicated workshops, the week's programming will be insightful, thought-provoking, and surprising — and accessible from your office or home office.
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This year's speakers are experts in their fields, and more are signing up to participate every week, so watch this space for updates.
Check out the lineup so far:
- Reed Hastings, CEO and co-founder, Netflix
- Nouriel Roubini, Economist
- Blake Chandlee, Vice President-Global Business Solutions, TikTok US + EU
- Sebastian Thrun, Founder, Udacity; Founder, Google X
- Wolfgang Ischinger, Chairman, Munich Security Conference
- Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO, Stack Overflow
- Adena T. Friedman, President and CEO, NASDAQ, Inc
- Robert Lewandowski, Footballer, investor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
- Michael Miebach, President and CEO-Elect, Mastercard
- Jennifer Jordan, Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior, IMD
- Shéhérazade Semsar-de Boisséson, CEO, POLITICO.EU
- Poppy Gustafsson, CEO, Darktrace
- Sergio P. Ermotti, CEO, UBS Group
- Carlos Watson, CEO and co-founder, OZY Media
- Alexa von Bismarck, Country Manager Germany, Adyen
- Christoph Franz, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Roche Holding
- Mathias Döpfner, CEO, Axel Springer SE
- Audrey Tang, Digital Minister, Taiwan
- Alain Dehaze, CEO, Adecco Group
- Marc Walder, CEO, Ringier AG
- Prof. Marcel Salathé, Epidemiologist
- Philip Vanhoutte, Founder, Ozadi
- Jean-Francois Manzoni, President, IMD in Lausanne
- Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Strategy Professor, Harvard Business School
- Bob Dignen, Director, York Associates
- Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO (group), OYO Hotels & Homes
- David Folkerts-Landau, Group Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank
- Dr. Friedrich von Bohlen und Halbach, Managing partner and co-founder, Hopp BioTech Holding GmbH & co. KG.
- Hannes Schmid, Photographer, Philanthropist, Founder of Smiling Gecko
- Christian Lindener, Head of Airbus BizLab
- Deepak Parekh, Chairman, HDFC Ltd.
- Roksana Ciurysek-Gedir, Founder of Possible X
- Geoff Ramsey, Chief Evangelist Officer, Co-Founder, Insider Intelligence
- Shinichiro Isago, Director of AI, LINE
- Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group
- Koen Gonnissen, Partner, Coach and Trainer, Mentally Fit
- Ray Dalio, Founder, Co-CIO, Co-Chairman of Bridgewater Associates
- Laura A. Hambley, President, Co-Founder of EvOHlution
- Mukesh Aghi, President and CEO, USISPF
- Markus Krebber, CFO, RWE
- Tarek Müller, Co-founder and Co-CEO, ABOUT YOU
- Arndt Rolfs, Founder and CEO, CENTOGENE
- Kristin Peck, CEO, Zoetis
- Mark Mader, President and CEO, Smartsheet
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Former Trader, Risk Specialist and Best-Selling Author
- Özgür Burak Akkol, Chairman of the Board, President of the Turkish Employers' Association of Metal Industries (MESS)
- Seiko Noda, Chairperson of the Committee on Budget, Member of the House of Representatives
- Takuya Miyata, Founding Partner, Scrum Ventures
- Werner Baumann, Chairman of the Board Management, Bayer AG
- Boyan Slat, CEO and Founder, The Ocean Cleanup
- Panos Panay, Microsoft Chief Product Officer
- Shin Murakami, Japan Country Manager, LinkedIn
- Nick Bloom, Professor of economics, Stanford University
- Keiko Hamada, Executive Editor-in-Chief, Business Insider Japan
- Niklas Östberg, Co-Founder and CEO, Delivery Hero
- Shada Islam, New Horizons Project
- Philipp Peitsch, Managing Director, Idealo
- Mark T. Maybury, CTO, Stanley Black & Decker
- Markus Duesmann, CEO, AUDI
- Claudia Kessler, Visionary Founder Space Ambassador, CEO Astronautin GmbH
- Ester Asin, Director for WWF's European Policy Office
- Brunon Bartkiewicz, CEO, ING Bank Śląski, Poland
- Marcin Lewenstein, InnoEnergy Innovation Officer, Thematic Field Leader-Energy for Circular Economy
- Richard Mosley, Employer Brand Author and Chief Strategist, Universum
- Tom Hidvegi, Creative Strategy Director for Coca-Cola, Central and Eastern Europe
- Dariusz Mazurkiewicz, President of the Management Board, BLIK
- Anna Brussa, Design Partner, EIT Climate-KIC
- Lee Olesky, CEO, Tradeweb Markets Inc.
- Dorian Gorr, Co-founder, Veritas Entertainment
- Stav Erez, Partner, Labs/O2
- Filip Thon, CEO, Innogy Polska S.A.
- Beata Mońka, Business Partner, Business Partnering Solutions, Ringier Axel Springer Polska
- Satoshi Sugie, CEO, WHILL Inc.
- Hiltrud Dorothea Werner, Member of the Board of management of Volkswagen AG for Integrity and Legal Affairs
- Ugur Sahin, Co-founder, BioNTech
- Romanus Otte, Editor in Chief and Managing Director, Business Insider Deutschland GmbH
- Inga Michler, Journalist, Writer
- Leonard Stiegeler, Founder of Pulse
- Sohn Young, Corporate President and Chief Strategy Officer, Samsung Electronics, and Chairman of the Board for HARMAN
- Phil Graves, Vice President, Corporate Development at Patagonia
- Maximillian Jell, Head of Regulatory Affairs and Reduced Risk Products
- Lukas Stricker, CEO of Gravity Global AG
- Nikolay Kolev, Managing Director of WeWork
- Brian Brackeen, General Partner, Lightship Capital
- Lyinoluwa Aboyeji, General Partner oand Co-founder of Future Africa
- Stuart Kronauge, Chief Marketing Officer at Beyond Meat
- Manny Maceda, Worldwide Managing Partner of Bain & Company
- Krijn de Nood, CEO and co-founder, Meatable
- Carlos Nueno, President International, Teladoc Health
- Marek Andryszak, CEO, TUI Deutschland