Speakers

Check out the bios and profiles of all the exciting speakers below!

Our keynote speakers

Karmenu Vella European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries View profile

Our speakers and panellists

Daniel Calleja Crespo Director General, DG Environment, European Commission View profile
André Weidenhaupt DG, Env. Dept., Ministry of Sustainable Development and Infrastructure, Luxembourg View profile
Molly Scott Cato Member of the European Parliament, Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance View profile
Barbara Helfferich Director of the European Anti-Poverty Network and Vice-President of Social Platform View profile
Karl Falkenberg Senior Advisor at European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) View profile
Mikael Karlsson President of the European Environmental Bureau View profile
Katharina Reuter Managing Director, UnternehmensGrün e.V. and co-founder of ecopreneur.eu View profile
Silvia Albrizio Economist, OECD View profile
Jeremy Wates Secretary General of the European Environmental Bureau View profile
Philipp Schönrock Director, Centro de Pensamiento Estratégico Internacional (CEPEI) View profile
Liam Cashman Senior legal expert DG Environment View profile
Gerald Berger Senior fellow at the Institute for Managing Sustainability View profile
Jos Dings Director of Transport & Environment View profile
Jerzy Jendroska President of the Polish Environmental Law Centre View profile
Olivier Hoedeman Research and Campaign Coordinator, Corporate Europe Observatory View profile
Riccardo Maggi Member of the Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans, European Commission View profile
Joost Mulder Head of Public Affairs, Finance Watch View profile

Our moderators and rapporteurs

Jacki Davis Leading commentator and analyst on EU affairs View profile
Pieter de Pous Policy Director of the European Environmental Bureau View profile
Leida Rijnhout Director for Global Policies & Sustainability at the European Environmental Bureau View profile
Stephen Stec Adjunct Professor, Central European University View profile
Ana Barreira President International Institute for Law and the Environment (IIDMA) View profile
Ingeborg Niestroy International Institute for Sustainable Development View profile
Laurens Ankersmit Lawyer, EU Trade and Environment, Client Earth View profile