Paola Suárez Buhrmann started her professional career in 2010 at ProBarranquilla, a regional investment promotion agency in Colombia, where she worked for over three years in the area of investment promotion. During her time at this agency, she organized and participated in national and international missions to actively promote the Atlantico...

Franka Ismer is a young entrepreneur who has been working in the Future of Work for over five years. Her key subjects are new ways of working with a focus on cooperation and purpose, emotionally intelligent leadership and the development of employees' and teams' potential as well as co-creative and purposeful ways of working. As part of The DO School – a global platform that fosters...

She holds a Master’s degree in Marketing and Bachelor’s degree in International Trade from the International Trade School in Tunisia. Deputy director in FIPA- Tunisia with seven years’ experience on promoting Tunisia as an attractive destination for FDI by providing all the support needed by foreign investors and offering...

Director in charge of Industrial sectors at AMDIE: Moroccan Investment and Export Development Agency. Previously Senior Advisor at the Executive Director’s Office. Senior Investment and Export development professional with 20+ years of direct private and public sector experience across international markets- including Europe, North America...

Georgi Petrov heads IFC’s PPP Transaction Advisory for Europe and Central Asia. The Department provides infrastructure advisory services to Governments on structuring and bidding out PPPsin numerous sectors: Power & Renewables, Water, Waste Management, Roads, Agribusiness, Municipal Services and Health.

Dr. Julien Chaisse serves as PIL Advisory Group’s local liaison for clients and prospective clients in the Asia Pacific region who are interested or engaged in cross-border trade, investment, and other international export and investment transactions in Asia.

Dr. Aydın, has a deep experience in PPP Project preparation, project developing, transaction and training. He focuses on VFM models, financial and managerial structure PPP projects in developing countries. He delivered numerous PPP training program mostly representatives from developing countries such as Ukraine, Nigeria, Mauritania, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and many others.

Sarah Russis is Director at fDi Intelligence, the largest Foreign Direct Investment centre of excellence worldwide [a specialist service from the Financial Times]. She has worked with Government agencies, Universities, Research institutions, Multinationals, SMEs and Consulting firms from over 50 countries.