Speakers and Chairs
Conference Convenors

Tim Lenton
Global Systems Institute
University of Exeter

Johan Rockström
Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Ricarda Winkelmann
Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology
Speakers & Chairs

Rune Baastrup
Managing Director
Democracy X, Copenhagen

Robert Blasiak
Associate Professor
Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University

Sandrine Dixson-Declève
Co-President
The Club of Rome

Kirsten Dunlop
CEO
European Institute of Innovation & Technology Climate-KIC

Eva Gladek
Founder & CEO
Metabolic

Marina Hirota
Associate Professor of Meteorology
Federal University of Santa Catarina

Leslie Johnston
CEO
Laudes Foundation

Jemilah Mahmood
Executive Director
Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, Malaysia

Jean-Francois Mercure
Associate Professor in Climate Policy
University of Exeter

Manjana Milkoreit
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Oslo

George Monbiot
Author & Environmental Activist

Oliver Morton
Author & Senior Editor
The Economist

Carlos Nobre
Earth System Scientist
University of São Paulo

David Obura
Director, CORDIO East Africa
Chair, IPBES

Per Olson
Deputy Science Director
Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University

Otto-Bliesner
Senior Scientist
National Center for Atmospheric Research

Patricia Pinho
Deputy Director of Research
The Amazon Environmental Research Institute

Paul Polman
Business Leader, Campaigner, Co-author of Net Positive

Jonathon Porritt
Sustainability Campaigner & Author

Kate Raworth
Ecological Economist & Author
Doughnut Economics

Marten Scheffer
Distinguished Professor
Wageningen University

Tim Smit
The Lost Gardens of Heligan/Eden Project
Cornwall, UK

Tanya Steele
CEO
World Wildlife Fund UK

Thomas Stocker
Professor Emeritus
University of Bern

Gaia Vince
Writer & Broadcaster

Durwood Zaelke
President
Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development, Washington DC
More speakers from research, policy and business will be announced in due course.
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