Speakers

Mario Nava
Mario
Nava
Director-General
Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission
Sanna Marin
Sanna
Marin
Former Prime Minister
Finland
Ryan Roslansky
Ryan
Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
LinkedIn
Li Andersson
Li
Andersson
Member of the European Parliament, Chair of the Employment and Social Affairs Committee
European Parliament
Niki Kerameus
Niki
Kerameus
Minister of Labour and Social Security
Greece
Celeste Drake
Celeste
Drake
Deputy Director-General
International Labour Organization
Cillian Nolan
Cillian
Nolan
Executive Director
Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Europe
Dominique Hermans
Dominique
Hermans
Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
Randstad
Patrick Benammar
Patrick
Benammar
Learning and Development Vice-President
Renault Group
Roxana Mînzatu
Roxana
Mînzatu
Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness
European Commission
Chuck Robbins
Chuck
Robbins
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Cisco

Masters of ceremony

Jennifer Baker
Jennifer
Baker
Journalist
Ali Al-Jaberi
Ali
Al-Jaberi
Moderator
Federico Lucidi
Federico
Lucidi
Head of Unit
European Commission, DG EMPL
Ilze Zvidrina
Ilze
Zvidrina
Deputy Director of the Labour Market Policy Department
Ministry of Welfare Latvia
Elva Bova
Elva
Bova
Head of Unit
European Commission
Pedro Homem de Gouveia
Pedro
Homem de Gouveia
Senior Policy Advisor
POLIS Network
Eric Thode
Eric
Thode
Senior Advisor Labour Markets and Employment
Bertelsmann Stiftung
Lina Salanauskaite
Lina
Salanauskaite
Researcher
European Institute for Gender Equality
Julia Olofsson
Julia
Olofsson
Director Human Rights & Social Impact
Ingka Group
Andriana Sukova
Andriana
Sukova
Deputy Director-General
Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission
Cécile Bertrand
Cécile
Bertrand
Head of the PCF division
DGEFP
Jeļena Muhina
Jeļena
Muhina
Senior Expert (adult education policy)
The Ministry of Education and Science, Latvia
Tatjana Babrauskiene
Tatjana
Babrauskiene
Member
EESC
Andrew Aquilina
Andrew
Aquilina
COO
Malta Chamber of SMEs
Willem De Klerck
Willem
De Klerck
Senior policy advisor
Flemish department for Work, Economy, Science, Innovation and Social Economy
Johnny Sung
Johnny
Sung
Professor and Honorary Fellow, Centre for Skills, Knowledge, and Organisational Performance
University of Oxford
Irene Wennemo
Irene
Wennemo
Director General
Swedish National Mediation Office
Riikka Åstrand
Riikka
Åstrand
Deputy Mayor
City of Vantaa of Urban Culture and Wellbeing
Ruth Paserman
Ruth
Paserman
Director for Funds, Programming and Implementation
DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Patrizia Bussi
Patrizia
Bussi
Director
ENSIE, European Network of Social Integration Enterprises
Barbara Kauffmann
Barbara
Kauffmann
Director
European Commission
Krista Krieviņa
Krista
Krieviņa
Deputy head
Association “Cerību spārni”, social enterprise "Visi Var"
Lieven Bossuyt
Lieven
Bossuyt
Head of Lichtwerk (the organisation provides digital technology to assist and train workers)
Gaëtan Herinckx
Gaëtan
Herinckx
Partner & Investment Director
Phitrust
Cosmin Boiangiu
Cosmin
Boiangiu
Executive Director
European Labour Authority
David Pascal DION
David Pascal
DION
Acting Director for Labour Mobility and International Affairs (DG EMPL)
European Commission
Alessia Vetere
Alessia
Vetere
EURES Adviser & CBP Coordinator
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia
Sacha Garben
Sacha
Garben
Professor of EU law
College of Europe
Beatriz Yordi
Beatriz
Yordi
Director
Carbon markets and Clean Mobility, DG CLIMA
Juliana Santos Wahlgren
Juliana
Santos Wahlgren
Director
EAPN - European Anti-Poverty Network
Matthias Weitzel
Matthias
Weitzel
Team Leader
European Commission - Joint Research Centre
Katarina Ivankovic-Knezevic
Katarina
Ivankovic-Knezevic
Director for Social Rights and Inclusion
The European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Andrea Garnero
Andrea
Garnero
Labour economist
Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs of the OECD
Nora Wukovits-Votzi
Nora
Wukovits-Votzi
Economic Analyst
European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Mikkel Barslund
Mikkel
Barslund
Research Manager
HIVA KU-LEUVEN
Konstantinos Pouliakas
Konstantinos
Pouliakas
Expert on Skills and Labour Markets
Cedefop
Michael Stemmer
Michael
Stemmer
Economist
European Investment Bank
Austė Vaznonytė
Austė
Vaznonytė
Policy analyst
Applica
Aļona Tutova
Aļona
Tutova
The Ministry of Welfare, Latvia
Lien Warmenbol
Lien
Warmenbol
Founder and Director
#SheDIDIT, Belgium
Belén Sánchez-Rubio
Belén
Sánchez-Rubio
Director International Department, Deputy Direction for Advocacy
Fundación Secretariado Gitano
Wolfgang Modery
Wolfgang
Modery
Head of Division
European Central Bank
Andrew WATT
Andrew
WATT
General Director ETUI
ETUI
Maria Jepsen
Maria
Jepsen
Deputy Director
Eurofound
Slavina Spasova
Slavina
Spasova
Director
OSE (European Social Observatory)
Yves Stevens
Yves
Stevens
Professor
KU Leuven
Claudia Wegner-Wahnschaffe
Claudia
Wegner-Wahnschaffe
Head of International, Chairperson of Board of Directors
VBL, ETS Association
Hans Dubois
Hans
Dubois
Senior Research Manager
Social Policies Unit, Eurofound
Manuela Geleng
Manuela
Geleng
Director for Jobs and Skills
DG EMPL
Maxime Cerutti
Maxime
Cerutti
Director, Social Affairs Department
BusinessEurope

Moderators

Jennifer Baker
Jennifer
Baker
Journalist
Ali Al-Jaberi
Ali
Al-Jaberi
Moderator
Fabien Dell
Fabien
Dell
HoU A1 DG EMPL
EU Commission
Anna Gumbau
Anna
Gumbau
Event moderator
Moderating.eu
Marina Navarro Montilla
Marina
Navarro Montilla
European Commission
Valdis Zagorskis
Valdis
Zagorskis
Deputy Head of Unit for Social Protection
DG EMPL, European Commission
Anette Curth
Anette
Curth
Senior Expert
ICF
florence ranson
florence
ranson
Director
Redcomms
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