THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NATIONAL URBAN POLICY 15-18 MAY 2017, OECD HEADQUARTERS, PARIS, FRANCE

WHO’S WHO

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HOSTS

Mr. Ángel Gurría Dr. Joan Clos

Secretary-General Executive Director

OECD UN-HABITAT

Ms. Mari Kiviniemi Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira

Deputy Secretary-General Deputy Executive Director

OECD UN-HABITAT

Ms. Lamia Kamal-Chaoui

Mr. Mario Pezzini

Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Local Development and Tourism

Director, Development Centre

OECD

OECD

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MINISTERS, MAYORS AND REGIONAL LEADERS

Mr. Narek Sargsyan Mr. Jean Claude

Mbwentchou Ms. Paulina Saball Ms. Klára Dostálová

Chairman of the State Urban Development

Committee

Minister of Housing and Urban

Development

Minister of Housing and Urban Planning

First Deputy Minister of Regional Development

ARMENIA CAMEROON CHILE CZECH REPUBLIC

Mr. Markku Markkula Mr. Patrick Jarry Mr. Jean Louis Missika Mr. Patrick Braouezec

President of the European Committee of

the Regions Mayor of Nanterre Deputy Mayor of Paris

President of La Plaine Commune (93), Seine

Saint Denis Department

EUROPEAN COMMITTEE OF THE

REGIONS FRANCE-NANTERRE FRANCE- PARIS

FRANCE-PLAINE COMMUNE

Ms. Hajia Alima Mahama

Mr. Louseny Camara Mr. Franco Iacop Mr. Maher Hammad

Johan Minister for Local

Government and Rural Development

Minister of Town and Territorial Planning

President of the Regional Council

Deputy Minister of Planning

GHANA GUINEA ITALY- AUTONOMOUS

REGION OF FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA

IRAQ

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MINISTERS, MAYORS AND REGIONAL LEADERS

Mr. Stephen Y. Neufville

Deputy Minister for Urban Affairs

LIBERIA

Mr. Michel Pharaone

Minister for Planning

LEBANON

Mr. Anatoly Zolotcov

Deputy Minister of Regional Development

and Construction

MOLDOVA

Mr. Tam Weng Wah

Deputy Secretary

General, Ministry of Urban Well-being, Housing and Local

Government

MALAYSIA

Mr. Mohand Laenser

President of the Association of Regions of Morocco (ARM) and President of the Fez-

Meknes Region

Mr. Mohamed Diaz

Deputy Mayor of Tanger

Mr. Roque Silva Samuel Vice-Minister of State

Administration and Public Function

Mr. Eric van der Burg

Deputy Mayor of Amsterdam

MOROCCO-FEZ-MEKNEZ

MOROCCO-TANGER MOZAMBIQUE NETHERLANDS

Mr. Alhaji Sani Bello

Governor, Niger State

Ms. Soledad Núñez

Minister for Housing and Habitat

Mr. Andries Nel

Deputy Minister for Cooperative Governance

Mr. Dzhamshed Akhmadzoda

Chairman of the Committee on

Construction and Architecture

NIGERIA-NIGER STATE PARAGUAY SOUTH AFRICA TAJIKISTAN

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Mr. Mohamed Salah

Arfaoui Minister of Equipment, Housing and Regional

Planning

TUNISIA

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AMBASSADORS TO THE OECD

Mr. Carmel Shama Ha- Cohen

Ambassador to OECD

ISRAEL

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Mr. Shlomo Angel Ms. Susan Parnell

Professor Professor

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY AFRICA CENTRE FOR CITIES, UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Remy Naude Ms. Marina Klemensiewicz Ms. Claudia Vanusa

Correia Luvau Braz da Conceicao

Mr. Luis Eduardo Bresciani,

Energy and Climate Change

Under-Secretary for Housing and Human

Development Director of Urbanismm President

AETS CONSULTANTS ARGENTINA MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND HOUSING

ANGOLA-MINISTRY OF URBANISM AND ENVIRONMENT

CHILE-URBAN DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

Mr. Julian Baskin Mr. Rene Peter Hohmann Ms. Clare Short Mr. Gregory Scruggs

Senior Urban Specialist Senior Urban Specialist Chair of The Management Board Senior Correspondent

CITIES ALLIANCE CITIES ALLIANCE CITIES ALLIANCE CITISCOPE

Ms. Sarah Colenbrander Mr. Nick Godfrey Mr. Javier Perez Ms. Kamila Lohrova

Global Programme Lead and Senior Economist

Director, Coalition for Urban Transitions

Director Sustainable Territorial Development,

Specialist for Urban Policy at Ministry of Regional

Development

COALITION FOR URBAN TRANSITIONS

COALITION FOR URBAN TRANSITIONS

COLOMBIA- NATIONAL PLANNING DEPARTMENT

CZECH REPUBLIC SPECIALIST FOR URBAN POLICY AT

MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Guy Gilbert Mr. Paolo Ciccarelli Mr. Lewis Dijkstra Mr. Normunds Popens

Professor Emeritus Head of Unit European

Commission DEVCO Deputy Head of Unit,

European Commission

Deputy Director-General for Implementation

(REGIO)

ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE DE CACHAN

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

EUROPEAN COMMISSION EUROPEAN

COMMISSION

Ms. Mari Stromsvag Mr. Mustapha Zubairu Ms. Susanne Lottermoser Mr. Dominique Heron

Head

Director, Centre for Human Settlements

and Urban Development

Deputy Director General Building Policy, Urban

Development

Chair of the Environment and Energy Commission

EUROPEAN YOUTH FORUM

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, MINNA

GERMANY - FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR THE

ENVIRONMENT, NATURE CONSERVATION, BUILDING

AND NUCLEAR SAFETY

FRANCE

Ms. Astrid Meyer Mr. Gautier Mignot Mr. Paul Delduc Ms. Ana Marie Argilagos

Senior Policy Officer for Urban Development

Deputy Director General for Global Affairs,

DG for Development Housing and Nature

Senior Advisor Just Cities & Regions

GERMANY- FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR

COOPERATION AND ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT

FRANCE- MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

FRANCE - MINISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENT AND

HOUSING FORD FOUNDATION

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. André Müller Ms. Okju Jeong Mr. Innocent Kabenga Mr. Peter Okubal

Senior Advisor, Federal Institute for Research

on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial

Development (BBSR)

Principal Specialist, Thought Leadership Office

Country Representative, Rwanda Office

Country Representative, Uganda Office

GERMANY GGGI GGGI GGGI

Mr. Adam Ward Mr. Sylvanus Kofi Adzornu Mr.Christopher Vincent Mr. Amit Yagur Kroll

Country Representative, Viet Nam Office

Head of Urban Development Unit at the Ministry of Local

Government and Rural Development

Vice President, Government Relations and Advocacy

Head of Sector Well-Being and Sustainability

Indicators

GGGI GHANA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL (HFHI)

ISRAEL- CENTRAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS,

Ms. Sara Hibbi Ms. Mona Serageldin Ms. Noemi Liebermann Ms. Eiko Toyama

Human Settlements Officer, UN-Habitat

I2UD senior consultant for UN-Habitat

Director, Planning Administration, Ministry

of Finance

Director, Policy Planning Office,

General Affairs Division

IRAN IRAQ ISRAEL JAPAN

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Akira Oshida Mr. Alexander Jachnow Mr. David Suttie Mr. Eric Huybrechts

Advisor Head of Urban Strategies Researcher Researcher

JAPAN- MINISTRY OF LAND, INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT

AND TOURISM

THE INSTITUTE FOR HOUSING AND URBAN

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, ERASMUS UNIVERSITY

ROTTERDAM

INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL

DEVELOPMENT

ILE-DE-FRANCE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY

Mr. SeHoon Park Mr. Peter Gotsch Mr. Tarek Osseiran Ms. Lourdes Germán

Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements

Lead Expert

Country Programme Manager, UN-Habitat

Lebanon

Director, International and Institutional

Initiatives

SOUTH KOREA LAB FOR PLANNING IN A

GLOBAL CONTEXT LEBANON

LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF LAND POLICY

Mr. Andrew Reschovsky Mr. Philipp Rode Ms. Rokibah Abdul Latif Mr. Jorge Wolpert

Research Fellow Executive Director

National Physical Planning Division, Ministry of Urban

Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government

Director General of the National Housing

Commission of Mexico

LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF LAND POLICY

LSE CITIES

MALYASIA MEXICO

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Toufiq Benali Mr. Nidal Benali Mr. Teodoro Vales Mr. Nicolaas Beets

Director of Urbanism, Ministry of National Planning, Urban

Planning, Housing and Urban Policy

Head Senior Urban Specialist The Dutch Special Envoy for the EU Urban Agenda

MOROCCO MOROCCO- LOCAL YOUTH COUNCILS

NETWORK MOZAMBIQUE NETHERLANDS

MS. DAGMAR KEIM MR. JULIAN JANSEN MR. PIET EILANDER Mr. Rudiger Ahrend

Policy Advisor, Department of Planning and Sustainability, City

of Amsterdam

Senior Urban Planner, Department of Planning and

Sustainability, City of Amsterdam

Deputy Director, Department of Planning and

Sustainability, City of Amsterdam

Head of Urban Policy Programme, Regional Development Policy

Division, CFE

NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS OECD

Ms. Aziza Akhmouch Ms. Claire Charbit Mr. Federico Bonaglia Mr. Enrique Garcilazo

Head of Unit - SDGs, Water, Local Public Services, Regional Development Policy Division,

CFE

Senior Policy Manager- Dialogue with Sub-

National Governments, Regional Development

Policy Division, CFE

Deputy Director of Development Centre

Head of Rural Unit , Regional Development

Policy Division, CFE

OECD OECD OECD OECD

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr.Vincent Fouchier Ms. Karen Maguire Mr. Luiz de Mello Mr. Joaquim Oliveira

Martins

Chair, Working Party for Urban Policy

Head of Regional Development Policy

Division, CFE

Deputy Director of Public Governance, GOV

Special Advisor, Centre for Entrepreneurship,

SMEs, Local Development and Tourism

OECD OECD OECD OECD

Mr Paolo Veneri Ms. Anna Piccinni Maros Finka Ms. Annabelle Guanzon

Head of Regional Statistics and Analysis

Unit, Regional Development Policy

Division, CFE

Policy Analyst, Regional Development Policy

Division, CFE

Chair, Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board

OECD OECD SLOVAK REPUBLIC THE PHILIPPINES

Mr. Daniel Baliński Mr. Dan Dowling Mr. Roman Chukov Mr. Mackjoong Choi

Deputy Director, Department for Strategy Development, Ministry of Economic Development

Director, Cities & Urbanisation

Head Professor at Department Environmental Planning

POLAND PWC

RUSSIAN CENTER FOR PROMOTION OF INTERNATIONAL

INITIATIVES

SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Hatem Alkhathlan Khaled Altheyeeb Mr. Agustí Serra Mr. Joseph Leshabane

Human Settlements Officer, UN-Habitat

Supervisor City Planning, Secretariat for Town

Planning

General Director of Urban Planning,

Department of Territory and Sustainability of

Catalonia

Deputy Director General, Department of Human

Settlements

SAUDI ARABIA SAUDI ARABIA SPAIN SOUTH AFRICA

Mr. Gamal M. Hamid Mr. Nejib Snoussi Mr. Samed Agirbas, Mr. Joseph Walter Pade

Secretary General, National Council for

Physical Development

Director General of Housing, Ministry of Equipment, Housing

Head Commissioner, Urban

Development

SUDAN TUNISIA TURKEY- CITY YOUTH COUNCILS NETWORK

UGANDA- MINISTRY OF LANDS, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Ms. Eugénie Birch Mr. Keith Thorpe Ms. Eugénie Birch Ms. Kathy Pain

Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research,

Department of City and Regional Planning, School

of Design

Head of Urban Policy Support, Cities and Local

Growth Unit

Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research,

Department of City and Regional Planning, School of Design

Director of Research of Real Estate and Planning

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

UNITED KINGDOM UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

UNIVERSITY OF READING

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Myong Gu Ms. Maria Regina Rau Ms. Emilia Saiz Ms. Jawaher Al Meahiri

Professor Technical Chair, UCLG

Brazil Deputy Secretary General Head,

UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL UCLG UCLG UAE NATIONAL YOUTH

COUNCIL

Ms. Ivonne Higuero Ms. Chikako Takase Ms Sharon Gil Ms. Anna Soave

Director, Forests, Land and Housing Division

Director Cities and Lifestyles Unit,

France Human Settlements Advisor

UNECE UNITED NATIONS

CENTRE FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

UN ENVIRONMENT UN-HABITAT

Mr. Jonas Freist-Held Mr. Faderr Johm Mr. Robert Kehew Mr. Seongho Kim

UN Habitat Youth Advisory Board

Climate Change Planning Unit, Kenya

Climate Change Planning Unit, Kenya

Senior Advisor on Natioal Urban Policy

UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT

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CHAIRS, MODERATORS, PANELISTS

Mr. Paulius Kulikauskas Ms. Katja Schäfer Mr. Remy Sietchiping Ms. Tatiana Khabarova

Head of the European Liaison Office

Human Settlements Officer, Regional Office for

the Arab States

Leader of Regional and Metropolitan Planning Unit Programme Manager

UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT UN-HABITAT RUSSIA

Ms. Mona Serageldin Ms. Gabriela Aguinaga-

Gumuzi Mr. Paul Kriss Mr. Zlatan Milisic

I2UD senior consultant Project Officer Global Lead Sustainable City Infrastructure

Adviser

UN-HABITAT IRAQ UN SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS NETWORK

THE WORLD BANK WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME