Opening Ceremony’s Speakers

Dr. Inese Vaidere
Speaker
Member of the European Parliament, Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Latvia

Viktors Valainis
Speaker
Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia
Latvia

Prof., Dr. Ivars Kalviņš
Speaker
President of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Latvia

Dr. Nina Linde
Host Moderator
Director of the Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Latvia

Anda Caksa
Speaker
Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia
Latvia
Plenary Session’s Speakers

Dr. Solomon Darwin
Speaker
Director of the Garwood Centre for Corporate Innovation and Centre for Growth Markets, University of California
Berkley, USA

Dr. Kannan Wishwanatth
Speaker
Dr.h.c. of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, International Trade Specialist in Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Engineer, Corporate Research Scientist,
Hong Kong/Latvia

Dr. Raj Kumar Songa
Speaker
Garwood Fellow at Garwood Centre for Corporate Innovation, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, Founding Director of the Centre for Migration Medicine (CMM), Panel Physician for US Consulate General
Australian / Canadian / British / High Commissions in India

Dr. Asta Pundziene
Speaker
Chairwoman of the Doctoral Committee of Management, Kaunas University of Technology
Lithuania

Dr. Kunsulu Zakarya
Speaker
President of the “National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan” under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan

MBA Cyril Golub
Speaker
Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Latvian Business Angel Network (LatBAN)
Latvia

prof., Dr. Abdraim Bakytzhan
Speaker
Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan

Dr. Shahlo Turdikulova
Speaker
Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan

Dr., assoc. prof. Jo Cramer
Speaker
Project Co-ordinator, EQUALS-EU: Europe’s Regional Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, Oslo Metropolitan University
Norway/Australia

Dr. Satya Brahma
Speaker
Chairman of the Board at Network 7 Media Group
India

assoc. prof., Dr. Anthony Giannoumis
Speaker
Chair of the Board of the “Inclusive Creation”, Social Entrepreneur, Equality Advocate
Norway

Dr. Bao Leiping
Speaker
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
China
Panel Discussion

Mr. Gerald Hoppstaedter
Moderator
Entrepreneur, investor
Austria
Parallel Session’s Speakers

Dr. hab. oec. Baiba Rivža
Moderator
Professor and Academician of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, the Head of the state research program INTERFRAME-LV
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Latvia

Dr. Pamela Bernabei
Moderator
President of the Scientific and Humanistic Research Foundation
Italy/Switzerland

Dr., assoc. prof. Jo Cramer
Speaker
Project Co-ordinator, EQUALS-EU: Europe’s Regional Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, Oslo Metropolitan University
Norway/Australia

Renars Raubiskis
Speaker
Project Manager at the Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Latvia

MBA, PhD cand. Ieva Siliņa
Moderator
Adviser of innovation and technology to the Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latviaty
Latvia

Ance Petrovica
Moderator
Project Manager at the Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Latvia

PhD cand., Mg.oec. Edgars Cerkovskis
Moderator
Director of the EKA study program “Circular Economics and Social Entrepreneurship”, European Commission expert on macro and regional economics
Latvia

Dr. oec. Jelena Titko
Moderator
Researcher at the Institute of Economics of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Vice-Rector for Science and International Relations of the University of Applied Sciences (EKA)
Latvia

MBA Cyril Golub
Speaker
Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Latvian Business Angel Network (LatBAN)
Latvia

MBA Oskar Stachowiak
Moderator
Managing Partner at The Untitled Venture Company BV
Luxembourg/ Switzerland