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Forum Info
Time: April 20, 2024 at 9 am - 6 pm (Gulf Standard Time UTC+4)
Place: Building A6, New York University Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE*
*with live-stream
Speakers
Arts & Culture
Moderator: Mark Swislocki, Associate Dean, Research and Faculty Development, Arts and Humanities at NYU Abu Dhabi; Associate Professor of History
- Roudhah Al Mazrouei, Emirati Visual Artist
- Jumaanah Elhashemi, Assistant Director of Research, Visualization and Fabrication Services at NYU Abu Dhabi; 421 Artist-In-Residence
- Mowen Li, MFA student at NYU Abu Dhabi
Economics & Finance
Moderator: Jiayue Zhang, PhD Candidate in Economics at Brown University
- Aref Al Farra, Economic Advisor and Acting Head of Business and Economic Intelligence Sector, Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Majed Al Marzooqi, SVP - Head of Employee Banking, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
- François Bourguignon, Professor of Economics in NYU Abu Dhabi; Former Chief Economist of the World Bank
- Jonathan Fulton, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Zayed University
Technology & AI
Moderator: Samer Madanat, Dean of Engineering; Program Head of Urbanization; Global Network Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi
- Hallie Liao, Head of China Investments for Transport International Holdings and Deputy General Manager of Shenzhen Bus Group
- Shadi Bassam Anani, Surface Transport Policies Consultant at Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre
- Safder Nazir, SVP – Public Sector, Middle East & Central Asia at Huawei Enterprise
Sustainability
Moderator: Beniamin Strzelecki, Analyst at AFRY; Global Focal Point for SDG7 Youth Constituency
- Amer Alkindi, UAE Lead Adaptations Negotiator at COP28
- Alejandro Ríos Galvan, Director, Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium at Khalifa University; Chief Research Scientist
- Laval Wong Sick Wah, Head of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Abu Dhabi Office
-- China-Gulf Forum 2024 Planning Team