Expert Panellists

AGARWAL, Satya Paul
Chair of the IFRC Advisory Body on Sustainable Development and Health
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, India | Biography

AGUIRRE, Victoria Labastida
Mayor, San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Biography

AHMED, Ihsan Jaafar
Director-General of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Iraq | Biography

AYAZI, Seyed Mohammad Hadi
Deputy Mayor, Tehran, Iran | Biography

AZEZE, Kefyalew
Secretary General, Ministry of Federal Governance, Sudan | Biography

BABIKER, Salah Eldin
Deputy Mayor, Tehran, Iran | Biography

BERNABE Jr, Florencio M.
Mayor, Paranaque, Philippines | Biography

BANG, Thai
Health Environment Management Agency, Ministry of Health, Viet Nam | Biography

BONU, Sekhar
Director, South Asia Operations and Coordination, South Asia Regional Department, Asia Development Bank | Biography

CISNEROS, Jorge
Manager, Initiative on Municipal Enterprises, Municipality of Cuenca, Ecuador | Biography

DEERASAMEE, Somyos
Director-General, Department of Health, Thailand | Biography

EL SAYED, Sayed Adb El Aziz
Governor, Giza, Egypt | Biography

GAWANAS, Bience
Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union | Biography

GILBERT, James
Director-General, Strategic Policy and International Affairs, Public Health Agency of Canada | Biography

GOULD, Ronald
Councilor, Liverpool City Council (Former Lord Mayor, Liverpool), United Kingdom | Biography

HAMMAMI, Mokhtar
Director of Civil Cities, Ministry of Interior, Tunisia | Biography

HONSELL, Furio
Mayor, Udine, Italy | Biography

HUMPHREY, William
Deputy Lord Mayor, Belfast, United Kingdom | Biography

Mohammed, Shadi-Amer
Minister of Health, Al Jafarah District, Libya | Biography

KAWANO, Osamu
Director, Disaster Management Center, Kobe, Japan | Biography

KIGOZI, Margaret Jean
Executive Director, Uganda Investment Authority, Uganda | Biography

KOLB, Anthony
Urban Health Advisor, US Agency for International Development, Washington DC, USA | Biography

LEWIS, Yvonne
Director, Health Promotion Unit, Trinidad & Tobago | Biography

MATSUZAWA, Shigefumi
Governor, Kanagawa, Japan | Biography

MBOUP, Gora
Senior Demographic/Health Expert & Chief, Global Urban Observatory, UN-HABITAT | Biography

MELAKU, Kefyalew Azeze
Deputy Mayor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Biography

MICHAEL, Lionel
Chief Environmental Officer, Ministry of Health, Antigua and Barbuda | Biography

MOHAMED, Ali Jaffer
Special Adviser to the Minister and Director General of Health Affairs, Oman | Biography

MOHAMUD, Hussein Mohamed
Mayor, Hargeisa | Biography

MURNI, Sylviana
Mayor, Central Jakarta, Indonesia | Biography

PARIBATRA, Sukhumbhand
Governor, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Thailand | Biography

RAHIM, Ejaz
Former Federal Health Secretary, Pakistan | Biography

RAVEN, Jeffrey
Architect/Urbanist, New York, USA | Biography

SHIKONGO, Matheus Kristof
Mayor of Windhoek, Namibia | Biography

SROT, Bojan
Mayor of Celje, Slovenia | Biography

TANIGUCHI, Kazushige
Special Representative, World Bank, Japan | Biography

TANIK, Haki Bulent
Mayor of Cankaya, Ankara, Turkey | Biography

TIMOTHY, Julius C.
Minister for Health (with responsibility for Urban Renewal), Dominica | Biography

VELA, Hernản
General Director, Institutional & Community Coordination, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Biography

VELASQUEZ, Jerry
Senior Regional Coordinator, UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, Asia & the Pacific | Biography

VILLASEŇOR, Ignacio Ruiz
Health Services Secretary and Expert on Urban Health, Mexico City, Mexico | Biography

WESTPHAL, Marcia
President, Center for Studies, Research, and Documentation on Healthy Cities, University of Sao Paolo, Brazil | Biography

WHITEHEAD, Margaret
Professor of Public Health, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom | Biography

YAMADA, Yoriyuki
Deputy General Manager, Kajima Corporation, Japan | Biography


Others

KOINANGE, Jeff
Global Forum Moderator (Chief Anchor and Talk Show Host, K24, Nairobi, Kenya) | Biography