Chief Economist, Ministry of Environment and Energy Security, Italy and AEIF-Sogesid, Chair OECD Italy
Chief Economist at DG Global, EU Affairs & Sustainable Finance, Ministry of Environment & Energy Security. At OECD, WPFIEG (sustainable finance) President and EPOC (Environmental Policies Committee) Vice-President. IRP Steering committee member. IPCC observer. UNFCCC Cop Delegate. EAERE Policy Committee Member. IAERE cofounder. Professor of Sustainable Development, Energy & Climate, Roma LUISS, and Environmental Global Governance, Roma Tor Vergata. GCET Award 2022 for Environmental Taxation.
Chief Economist, Ministry of Environment and Energy Security, Italy and AEIF-Sogesid, Chair OECD Italy
Chief Economist at DG Global, EU Affairs & Sustainable Finance, Ministry of Environment & Energy Security. At OECD, WPFIEG (sustainable finance) President and EPOC (Environmental Policies Committee) Vice-President. IRP Steering committee member. IPCC observer. UNFCCC Cop Delegate. EAERE Policy Committee Member. IAERE cofounder. Professor of Sustainable Development, Energy & Climate, Roma LUISS, and Environmental Global Governance, Roma Tor Vergata. GCET Award 2022 for Environmental Taxation.
Former Director of Social and Environmental Statistics Department, ISTAT, and Chair Women 2021 Italy
Linda Laura Sabbadini is a distinguished statistician and former Director of Italy's National Statistical Institute (ISTAT). She is known for leading the process of radical renewal in the field of social and gender statistics including well-being in Italy, giving visibility to the invisible. She serves on several high-level groups and centers of excellence at the UN, Eurostat, and at national level. Currently, she chairs Women20, promoting women’s empowerment and gender equity. With over 100 scientific publications to her name, she was included among the 100 Italian excellences in 2015. Her accomplishments include prestigious honors awarded by the Presidents of the Italian Republic: the title of Commendatore in 2008 by President C.A. Ciampi and Grande Ufficiale in 2021 by President S. Mattarella. She also shares her insights as a columnist for La Repubblica.
Former Director of Social and Environmental Statistics Department, ISTAT, and Chair Women 2021 Italy
Linda Laura Sabbadini is a distinguished statistician and former Director of Italy's National Statistical Institute (ISTAT). She is known for leading the process of radical renewal in the field of social and gender statistics including well-being in Italy, giving visibility to the invisible. She serves on several high-level groups and centers of excellence at the UN, Eurostat, and at national level. Currently, she chairs Women20, promoting women’s empowerment and gender equity. With over 100 scientific publications to her name, she was included among the 100 Italian excellences in 2015. Her accomplishments include prestigious honors awarded by the Presidents of the Italian Republic: the title of Commendatore in 2008 by President C.A. Ciampi and Grande Ufficiale in 2021 by President S. Mattarella. She also shares her insights as a columnist for La Repubblica.
Co-Director, Public Policy Programme, Alan Turing Institute United Kingdom
Dr Cosmina Dorobantu is the Co-Director and Co-Founder of the Public Policy Programme at The Alan Turing Institute, the UK's national institute for data science and artificial intelligence. The Programme is one of the largest research groups in the world that works on empowering governments to harness the power of AI for the public good and to govern the latest generation of data-intensive technologies responsibly. Dr Dorobantu is also a Turing OII Fellow at the University of Oxford, and a member of the Mayor of London's Data for London Board. Prior to joining the Turing, Dr Dorobantu was an Executive Director and Co-Founder of Aurora Energy Research, which is now the largest power analytics provider in Europe, with over 500 employees and offices in 10 countries. She also spent five years at Google, defining the country's investment and business strategy in Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa. She has a MPhil (obtained with Distinction) and a DPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.
Co-Director, Public Policy Programme, Alan Turing Institute United Kingdom
Dr Cosmina Dorobantu is the Co-Director and Co-Founder of the Public Policy Programme at The Alan Turing Institute, the UK's national institute for data science and artificial intelligence. The Programme is one of the largest research groups in the world that works on empowering governments to harness the power of AI for the public good and to govern the latest generation of data-intensive technologies responsibly. Dr Dorobantu is also a Turing OII Fellow at the University of Oxford, and a member of the Mayor of London's Data for London Board. Prior to joining the Turing, Dr Dorobantu was an Executive Director and Co-Founder of Aurora Energy Research, which is now the largest power analytics provider in Europe, with over 500 employees and offices in 10 countries. She also spent five years at Google, defining the country's investment and business strategy in Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa. She has a MPhil (obtained with Distinction) and a DPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford.
Referent for Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning, Politecnico di Torino Italy
Barbara Caputo is Professor at the Polytechnic of Turin. She received her PhD in Computer Science from KTH, Sweden, in 2005. She is one of the founding directors of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems Society and an ELLIS fellow. She contributed to the Italian National Strategy on AI 2022-2024. She was the first Italian to win an ERC award in the field of artificial vision in 2015. In 2021 she received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Southern Denmark.
Referent for Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning, Politecnico di Torino Italy
Barbara Caputo is Professor at the Polytechnic of Turin. She received her PhD in Computer Science from KTH, Sweden, in 2005. She is one of the founding directors of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems Society and an ELLIS fellow. She contributed to the Italian National Strategy on AI 2022-2024. She was the first Italian to win an ERC award in the field of artificial vision in 2015. In 2021 she received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Southern Denmark.
Chief Strategy and Impact Officer, Green Climate Fund New Zealand
Charles has over 30 years of professional experience working across multiple continents in the public, private, and for-purpose sectors. For the past 20 years, his primary focus has been leading innovative solutions to the complex social and environmental challenges posed by climate change. Before joining GCF, he served as KPMG’s Global Solutions Lead for Climate Change, Decarbonisation, and Nature and as KPMG's Global Head of Climate Risk & Strategic Response, where he enabled and coordinated the efforts of multi-disciplinary teams to accelerate action on climate change and nature in more than 70 countries. His previous roles include Global Coordinator of CARE International’s Poverty, Environment, and Climate Change Centre of Expertise and Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Climate CoLab. Charles is a member of the Climate Governance Initiative’s Governing Board and the New Zealand Institute of Directors. Charles has a PhD and MPhil in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge and a BA in Political Science and Development Economics.
Chief Strategy and Impact Officer, Green Climate Fund New Zealand
Charles has over 30 years of professional experience working across multiple continents in the public, private, and for-purpose sectors. For the past 20 years, his primary focus has been leading innovative solutions to the complex social and environmental challenges posed by climate change. Before joining GCF, he served as KPMG’s Global Solutions Lead for Climate Change, Decarbonisation, and Nature and as KPMG's Global Head of Climate Risk & Strategic Response, where he enabled and coordinated the efforts of multi-disciplinary teams to accelerate action on climate change and nature in more than 70 countries. His previous roles include Global Coordinator of CARE International’s Poverty, Environment, and Climate Change Centre of Expertise and Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Climate CoLab. Charles is a member of the Climate Governance Initiative’s Governing Board and the New Zealand Institute of Directors. Charles has a PhD and MPhil in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge and a BA in Political Science and Development Economics.
US Ambassador and Permanent Representative at the OECD France
Sean Patrick Maloney joined the U.S. Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris as Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OECD on April 2, 2024, following his Senate confirmation on March 12, 2024. Formerly a U.S. congressman, he was elected five times to represent New York’s 18th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 2013-2023. While in Congress, Representative Maloney chaired both the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure as well as the Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture. He served as a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and was elected by his colleagues to House leadership in 2020. He is the author of more than 40 pieces of legislation that have become law. Prior to serving in Congress, Ambassador Maloney served as President Clinton’s White House staff secretary, helped found a financial services software company, and worked as a partner at two global law firms. Raised in Hanover, New Hampshire as the youngest of six siblings, Ambassador Maloney attended public elementary and high schools before earning undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Virginia. He worked as a volunteer with the Jesuits in rural Peru between college and law school from 1988-89. Ambassador Maloney was the first openly LGBT person ever elected to Congress from New York and the highest ranking openly LGBT person ever to serve in the House. He and his husband, Randy Florke, recently celebrated their 30th anniversary and have raised three children together.
US Ambassador and Permanent Representative at the OECD France
Sean Patrick Maloney joined the U.S. Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris as Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OECD on April 2, 2024, following his Senate confirmation on March 12, 2024. Formerly a U.S. congressman, he was elected five times to represent New York’s 18th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 2013-2023. While in Congress, Representative Maloney chaired both the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure as well as the Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture. He served as a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and was elected by his colleagues to House leadership in 2020. He is the author of more than 40 pieces of legislation that have become law. Prior to serving in Congress, Ambassador Maloney served as President Clinton’s White House staff secretary, helped found a financial services software company, and worked as a partner at two global law firms. Raised in Hanover, New Hampshire as the youngest of six siblings, Ambassador Maloney attended public elementary and high schools before earning undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Virginia. He worked as a volunteer with the Jesuits in rural Peru between college and law school from 1988-89. Ambassador Maloney was the first openly LGBT person ever elected to Congress from New York and the highest ranking openly LGBT person ever to serve in the House. He and his husband, Randy Florke, recently celebrated their 30th anniversary and have raised three children together.
Crossbench peer, UK’s House of Lords, and Expert advisor for the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence United Kingdom
Crossbench peer, UK’s House of Lords, and Expert advisor for the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence United Kingdom
Senior Social Science Analyst, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services United States
Alayna Schreier, Ph.D. is a Senior Social Science Analyst in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE). She leads ASPE’s policy research and analysis related to child and family well-being and early childhood care and education. Dr. Schreier has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and is a licensed clinical psychologist.
Senior Social Science Analyst, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services United States
Alayna Schreier, Ph.D. is a Senior Social Science Analyst in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE). She leads ASPE’s policy research and analysis related to child and family well-being and early childhood care and education. Dr. Schreier has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and is a licensed clinical psychologist.
Director for Social Rights and Inclusion, DG for Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission Belgium
Since September 2018 Katarina Ivankovic Knezevic is a Director for Social Rights and Inclusion in the Directorate General for Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion. Her area of activity is modernisation of social protection systems and wider social policies fostering social and labour market inclusion through the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights and other relevant social policies of the European Union. She is leading a work on disability and inclusion and is also DG EMPL Equality Coordinator. Before joining the European Commission she was a State Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and the Pension System of the Republic of Croatia, in which she was responsible for the management and implementation of the European Social Fund and other EU instruments aiming at human resources development. For the last 20 years her professional interests are human rights and gender equality social and employment policies.
Director for Social Rights and Inclusion, DG for Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission Belgium
Since September 2018 Katarina Ivankovic Knezevic is a Director for Social Rights and Inclusion in the Directorate General for Employment Social Affairs and Inclusion. Her area of activity is modernisation of social protection systems and wider social policies fostering social and labour market inclusion through the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights and other relevant social policies of the European Union. She is leading a work on disability and inclusion and is also DG EMPL Equality Coordinator. Before joining the European Commission she was a State Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and the Pension System of the Republic of Croatia, in which she was responsible for the management and implementation of the European Social Fund and other EU instruments aiming at human resources development. For the last 20 years her professional interests are human rights and gender equality social and employment policies.
Co Chair, UN Expert Group on Wellbeing Measurement, UK Office for National Statistics United Kingdom
Richard Heys leads on Well-Being, Beyond GDP, Productivity, and the forthcoming update of the SNA at the Office of National Statistics. He has delivered new Inclusive Wealth and Income measures and co chairs the new UN Expert Group on Wellbeing Measurement. He chaired the UN Network of Economic Statisticians Beyond GDP Sprint series. Richard sits on the UNECE Wellbeing Measurement project and the OECD Working Party on National Accounts.
Co Chair, UN Expert Group on Wellbeing Measurement, UK Office for National Statistics United Kingdom
Richard Heys leads on Well-Being, Beyond GDP, Productivity, and the forthcoming update of the SNA at the Office of National Statistics. He has delivered new Inclusive Wealth and Income measures and co chairs the new UN Expert Group on Wellbeing Measurement. He chaired the UN Network of Economic Statisticians Beyond GDP Sprint series. Richard sits on the UNECE Wellbeing Measurement project and the OECD Working Party on National Accounts.
Head of the Unit Analysis and Statistics, European Commission Belgium
Elva Bova is Head of the Unit Analysis and Statistics in the European Commission's Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion. Prior to taking this, she was Deputy Head of Unit in the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs, DG ECFIN. From 2010 to 2015, she worked at the International Monetary in the Fiscal Affairs and African Departments. Elva has a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, in London, and has published in various peer-reviewed journals on public finance, inequality and labour market.
Head of the Unit Analysis and Statistics, European Commission Belgium
Elva Bova is Head of the Unit Analysis and Statistics in the European Commission's Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion. Prior to taking this, she was Deputy Head of Unit in the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs, DG ECFIN. From 2010 to 2015, she worked at the International Monetary in the Fiscal Affairs and African Departments. Elva has a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, in London, and has published in various peer-reviewed journals on public finance, inequality and labour market.
Research Scientist, Digital and Computational Demography, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Germany
Linda Vecgaile holds a PhD in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute, Italy. She is currently a Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Department of Digital and Computational Demography, in Germany. Her research focuses on adapting natural language processing (NLP) models to predict life course sequences, offering insights into individuals' familial and career trajectories. Her work also explores the broader implications of these patterns for social inequalities and policy development.
Research Scientist, Digital and Computational Demography, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Germany
Linda Vecgaile holds a PhD in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute, Italy. She is currently a Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Department of Digital and Computational Demography, in Germany. Her research focuses on adapting natural language processing (NLP) models to predict life course sequences, offering insights into individuals' familial and career trajectories. Her work also explores the broader implications of these patterns for social inequalities and policy development.
Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD France
Stefano Scarpetta is Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs at the OECD since 2013. He is responsible for the design and the implementation of the medium-term strategy of the Organisation on labour market and social policy issues, international migration and health issues. As a member of the Senior Management team of the Organisation, he contributes to support and advance the strategic orientations of the OECD. Previously, he held several positions in the Economics Department and in his current Directorate. From 2002 to 2006 he worked at the World Bank, where he took over the responsibility of labour market advisor and lead economist. He has published extensively in academic journals, edited several books. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Ecole des Hautes Études en Science Sociales EHESS, Département et Laboratoire d'Economie Théorique Appliquée DELTA in Paris and a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD France
Stefano Scarpetta is Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs at the OECD since 2013. He is responsible for the design and the implementation of the medium-term strategy of the Organisation on labour market and social policy issues, international migration and health issues. As a member of the Senior Management team of the Organisation, he contributes to support and advance the strategic orientations of the OECD. Previously, he held several positions in the Economics Department and in his current Directorate. From 2002 to 2006 he worked at the World Bank, where he took over the responsibility of labour market advisor and lead economist. He has published extensively in academic journals, edited several books. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Ecole des Hautes Études en Science Sociales EHESS, Département et Laboratoire d'Economie Théorique Appliquée DELTA in Paris and a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Vice President and Director, Governance Studies, Brookings Institution United States
Camille M. Busette, Ph.D., is the Brookings Institution's Vice President of Governance Studies and the Director of the Race, Prosperity, and Inclusion Initiative, Brookings cross-program initiative focused on issues of equity, racial justice and economic mobility for low-income communities and communities of colour. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.
Vice President and Director, Governance Studies, Brookings Institution United States
Camille M. Busette, Ph.D., is the Brookings Institution's Vice President of Governance Studies and the Director of the Race, Prosperity, and Inclusion Initiative, Brookings cross-program initiative focused on issues of equity, racial justice and economic mobility for low-income communities and communities of colour. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.
Associate Professor at Sciences Po and CoDirector at the World Inequality Lab. Lucas is also Senior Advisor at the European Tax Observatory. He is the author of Unsustainable Inequalities published by Harvard University Press. In 2022-24 he was a Visiting Professor and Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Associate Professor at Sciences Po and CoDirector at the World Inequality Lab. Lucas is also Senior Advisor at the European Tax Observatory. He is the author of Unsustainable Inequalities published by Harvard University Press. In 2022-24 he was a Visiting Professor and Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Chief Executive Officer, Carnegie UK United Kingdom
Sarah Davidson is Chief Executive at Carnegie UK. She was appointed in autumn 2019 and led the organisation’s 2021 strategy review. From 1995 to 2019 Sarah was a civil servant working for the UK and Scottish Governments in policy and operational roles, including 5 years on secondment to the Scottish Parliament. Her last post in the Scottish Government was Director General for Organisational Development and Operations, and she was appointed a CB for public service in 2020. Sarah is an Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow Centre for Public Policy, where she assists with the development and implementation of the new Policy Lab. She also chairs the charity WEvolution which supports women in Scotland facing economic and social stress.
Chief Executive Officer, Carnegie UK United Kingdom
Sarah Davidson is Chief Executive at Carnegie UK. She was appointed in autumn 2019 and led the organisation’s 2021 strategy review. From 1995 to 2019 Sarah was a civil servant working for the UK and Scottish Governments in policy and operational roles, including 5 years on secondment to the Scottish Parliament. Her last post in the Scottish Government was Director General for Organisational Development and Operations, and she was appointed a CB for public service in 2020. Sarah is an Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow Centre for Public Policy, where she assists with the development and implementation of the new Policy Lab. She also chairs the charity WEvolution which supports women in Scotland facing economic and social stress.
Professor of Sociology, Clemson University United States
Dr. Chien-fei Chen is a professor of sociology at Clemson University. She previously was the Energy and Environmental Justice Director at the Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment, University of Tennessee. Her research focuses on social psychology, climate change, energy justice, environmental health, renewable energy adoption, and community engagement. Dr. Chen's work is widely published in interdisciplinary journals and actively engaged in international research networks. She has received numerous research awards from the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wellcome Trust Foundation, and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She was also honored with the 2020 Fulbright Global Scholar Award. Her work provides valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, communities, and utility companies. She is a long-term STEM education advocate for youth.
Professor of Sociology, Clemson University United States
Dr. Chien-fei Chen is a professor of sociology at Clemson University. She previously was the Energy and Environmental Justice Director at the Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment, University of Tennessee. Her research focuses on social psychology, climate change, energy justice, environmental health, renewable energy adoption, and community engagement. Dr. Chen's work is widely published in interdisciplinary journals and actively engaged in international research networks. She has received numerous research awards from the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wellcome Trust Foundation, and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She was also honored with the 2020 Fulbright Global Scholar Award. Her work provides valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, communities, and utility companies. She is a long-term STEM education advocate for youth.
Full professor of Economics, Università di Roma Tor Vergata Italy
Full Professor of Political Economy at the Tor Vergata University of Rome where he is Director of the Master in Economics of Development and International Cooperation (MESCI). He is co-founder of Next and Gioosto and author of about 620 scientific publications, working papers and numerous popular volumes - Average world rank score top 1.54%. (August 2024 REPEC ranking on 69145 world economists), Pages published on scientific journals top 0.11% (76th in the world ranking), Google Scholar citations 12869; H-index 51. Economic advisor to the MEF, a member of the MASE Bioeconomy Committee and of the Scientific Committee for the Evaluation of Poverty Alleviation Measures of the Ministry of Labour. He is one of the promoters of the School of Civil Economy, director of the Civil Economy Festival, columnist for Avvenire and Sole 24 Ore, member of the scientific committee of Corriere della Sera Buone notizie. He is President of the Ethical Committee of Etica SGR.
Full professor of Economics, Università di Roma Tor Vergata Italy
Full Professor of Political Economy at the Tor Vergata University of Rome where he is Director of the Master in Economics of Development and International Cooperation (MESCI). He is co-founder of Next and Gioosto and author of about 620 scientific publications, working papers and numerous popular volumes - Average world rank score top 1.54%. (August 2024 REPEC ranking on 69145 world economists), Pages published on scientific journals top 0.11% (76th in the world ranking), Google Scholar citations 12869; H-index 51. Economic advisor to the MEF, a member of the MASE Bioeconomy Committee and of the Scientific Committee for the Evaluation of Poverty Alleviation Measures of the Ministry of Labour. He is one of the promoters of the School of Civil Economy, director of the Civil Economy Festival, columnist for Avvenire and Sole 24 Ore, member of the scientific committee of Corriere della Sera Buone notizie. He is President of the Ethical Committee of Etica SGR.
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