GITEX Impact 2023 | Dubai World Trade Centre | 15 October 2023 | Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Centre - Trade Centre 2 - Dubai UAE

This event will bring together an international spectrum of stakeholders required to meet ESG objectives which are a global public and private imperative. Attendees include members of the board and senior executives, top global companies across a wide range of sectors, leading public policymakers and non-government leaders, innovators, and disruptors.

2023 Speakers

Ciyong Zou
Deputy to the Director General and Managing Director, UNIDO

Tan Hoe Soon
Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Strategy, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Katja Busch
Chief Commercial Officer and Head of CSI, DHL

Kaniz Mahdi
Group Chief Architech and SVP Deutsche Telekom

Richard Benjamins
Chief AI & Data Strategist, Telefonica

Rika Nakazawa
Global Vice President, New Ventures & Innovation and Head of Sustainability, Americas, NTT

Daniel Hanna
Managing Director and Global Head of Sustainable Banking Barclays

Gregg Meyer
Chief Sustainability Officer Steve Madden

Glenda So
Managing Director and Group Head of Emerging Business & FIC, HKEX

Aurelia Figueroa
Global Head of Sustainability, Breitling

Sean Kidney
CEO and Co-Founder Climate Bonds Initiative

Arsenio Dominguez
Director, Marine Environment Division, International Maritime Organization

Paul Ronalds
Founder and CEO, Save the Children Global Ventures

Priscilla Chomba Kinywa
Chief Technology Officer, Greenpeace

David Croft
Global Head of Sustainability, Reckitt

Somachi Chris-Asoluka
CEO, The Tony Elumelu Foundation

Irina Gorbounova
Vice President, M&A and Head of XCarb Innovation Fund, ArcelorMittal

Brian Cahill
Managing Director and Global Head of ESG, Moody’s Investors Service

Shameela Soobramoney
Chief Sustainability Officer, JSE

Andrew Bester
Head of Wholesale Banking, ING

Ben Caldecott
Founding Director, Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme, Oxford University, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment

Jarek Olszowka
Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Finance, Nomura

Shivam Kishore
Sr. Advisor, United Nations Environment Programme

Heather Buchanan
Director and Co-Founder, Bankers for Net Zero

Jeff Oatham
Global Senior Director of Sustainability, CSR, and Safety, Delivery Hero

Sonja Gibbs
Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Finance, Institute of International Finance

Malur Narayan
Vice President, Sustainability and Emerging Tech, Tata Consultancy Services

Jim Massey
Chief Sustainability Officer, Zai Lab

Mardi Mcbrien
Director, Strategic Affairs, IFRS Foundation

Anirban Ghosh
Head, Centre for Sustainability, Mahindra University

Mohamed Hedi Mejai
Director, Investments, Islamic Development Bank

David Madon
Director – Sustainability Policy & Regulation, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

Rebekah Earp
ESG Director, CVC Capital Partners

Narayanan Vaidyanathan
Head of Business Analytics, ACCA

Daxita Rajcoomar
Chief Sustainability Officer, AMEA, Engie

Nadia Boumeziout
Head of Sustainability & Information Governance, Zurich Insurance

Fazeela Gopalani
Head of Middle East, ACCA

Sam Achampong
Regional Head, The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply

Sonya Bhonsle
Global Head of Value Chains & Regional Director Corporations, CDP

Mark Campanale
Founder and Executive Chair, Carbon Tracker Initiative

2023 Sponsors and Partners

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Baynunah Laboratories
• S&P Global

PARTNERS AND SPONSORS:
• SBC
• AHK
• The Social Town
• Terre Policy Centre
• OCEANS&US
• Mediterranean Youth Foundation
• Innovation Africa
• GLOCHA
• EarthDay
• Clean Energy Business Council
• Bankers For Net Zero
• Assist
• ASCIF
• Alhuda
• CDP
• The London Institute Of Banking & Finance
• TKS
• Masdar City
• Alteryx
• Novisto
• Sustainable Square
• Ajman Municipality & Planning Department
• UTC
• WayOut
• Ruskin Felix Consulting
• Atominos Consulting
• CDP
• Sharjah Research Technology And Innovation Park
• URB
• AMA Blockchain DMCC
• Kadira
• Maxbit
• Oscar
• The Sustainable Future (PVT) LTD
• Travanleo
• Violet Hill
• Save Meelephantech INC
• Save Me
• Wisewell Trading LLC
• Jasani LLC
• Intiv (PVT) LTD
• Replate
• Diginote
• SRTIP
• German Emirati Joint Council For Industry & Commerce (AHK)
• Swedish Business Council
• Watergen
• Velma ESG
• Bongo Technology LTD.
• Naviparking
• Darwin Innovation
• Hologram House
• Planradar
• Metamazonia
• SBCUAE
• The London Institute Of Banking & Finance
• NYBL