Speakers

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

PROF CHERYL DE LA REY

Vice Chancellor, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

MELISSA HATHAWAY

Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, USA: Former Senior Adviser to US Presidents Obama & Bush

Topic: Integrating Cyber Capacity into the Digital Development Agenda

PROF GREG FISHER

Larry and Barbara Sharp Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University

Topic: Practical relevance of good theory and how to go about developing and testing practical organizational, management and business theories.

PROF LYAL WHITE

Strategic Advisor and Extra-ordinary Professor, Growth-Ten

Topic: Contextual Intelligence for Strategic Relevance in an Endemic World

PROF RAJ BANERJEE

Associate Professor of Economics and a Professorial Lead at the University of South Australia

Topic: COVID-19 Pandemic, Mental Wellbeing and Economic Development: A global perspective

PROF SUSAN LIPFORD OGLETREE

Director, Centre for Evaluation and Research Services, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA

Topic: Moving lives and communities forward through research: A call to action

PROF SAGADEVAN G. MUNDREE

Director, Centre for Agriculture and Bioeconomy, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Topic: Towards an Indigenous Circular Economy

PROF ROBERT HENDRICK

Research Scientist, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA

Topic: Conditional Process Analysis, Identifying Mediators and Moderators

DR ARUP MAZUMDAR

Holds a PhD from the University of South Australia and is an alumnus of IIM Bangalore

Topic: Mindset Change in a VUCA World

SHAUN ROZYN

Managing Director, Executive Education and Lifelong learning, Darden Foundation at the University of Virginia

Topic: The implications of lifelong learning and driving workplace competitiveness for higher education Institutions.

JOHN SINGH

Senior Systems Analyst, Spar Group & non-executive director of the Institute of IT professionals, South Africa

Topic: The metaverse: The future of everything

SOMNAR MALAKAR

CEO, Zee Entertainment, Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean Islands

Topic: Thriving in the current world order

MATT KRUGER

Award-winning International Executive and Team Coach at MATT WHITE International Boutique Consulting and Coaching Firm

Topic: Losing your mind and coming to your senses; Surviving and thriving from the same place