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Summit
JUNE 10, 2024
The Westin Mina Seyhai, UAE
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Speakers
HE Ms Razan Al Mubarak
UN Climate Change High-Level Champion, COP28 and IUCN President
HE Marwan Abdulla Alzaabi
Assistant Undersecretary, Regions Sector
UAE Ministry of Climate Change & Environment
HE Ahmed Esmaeil Alsayed Alhashmi
Executive Director, Terrestrial and Marine Sector
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi
HE Ambassador Nicolas Niemtchinow
Ambassador of the French Republic to the UAE
Tatiana Antonelli Abella
Founder
Goumbook
Dr. Farah Ahmed
Research Scientist
NYU Abu Dhabi Water Research Center
Tanzeed Alam
Founder
Earth Matters
Dr. Ahmed Al Ansari
Advisor, Environmental Protection and Regeneration
Red Sea Global
Ismail Alaoui
Principal, Sustainability & Water
Roland Berger
Farid Al Awlaqi
Chief Executive Officer, Generation
TAQA
Hamdah Abdulla Mohammad Al Aslai
Head of Marine Life Section
UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment
Engineer Abdulla Muhsen Alblooshi
Director & Founder
Dubai Voluntary Diving Team
Mohamed Al Marzooqi
Acting Director, Marine Biodiversity
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi
Dr Reem Al Mealla
Founder
Nuwat for Environmental Research & Education
Captain Saif Al Mheiri
CEO - Abu Dhabi Maritime &
Acting Chief Sustainability Officer
AD Ports Group
Butti Al Mheiri
Secretary to the Board
Clean Rivers
Mohamed Al Musallami
Section Head, Fisheries Management
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi
Alison Amoussou
Climate Change Specialist
United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office
Ignace Beguin Billecocq
Nature Head; Ocean and Coastal Zones Lead
UN High Level Climate Champions Team
Dr. Radhouane Ben-Hamadou
Associate Professor – Marine Sciences
Qatar University
John Burt
Associate Professor, Head of Environmental Studies; Co-director, Mubadala ACCESS Center
NYUAD
Jamila El Mir
Senior Advisor to the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion, COP28, The Private Office of H.E. Razan Al Mubarak
Dr. Ameer Eweida
CEO’s Senior Advisor, Saudi Red Sea Authority; Deputy Vice Chair - West Asia, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
Saudi Red Sea Authority
Noureldin Farid
Managing Director
HEPCA
Majd Fayyad
DSM Strategy & Policy Lead
Dubai Supreme Council of Energy
Dr. Beatriz Garcia
Associate Professor
Institute for Oceans, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD)
Rami Ghandour
CEO Metito Utilities
Metito Holdings
Dr Karim Haggar
Principal, Sustainability & Biodiversity
Roland Berger
Prof. Mahmoud Hanafy
Scientific Consultant
HEPCA
Martin Helweg
Board Member
Emirates Shipping Association
Piotr Konopka
Group Vice President – Energy Programmes, Group HSE
DP World
Elayne Looker
Marine Consultant
5Oceans
Dr. Abeer Manneh
Managing Partner
Circular Design Innovation (CDI)
Daniel Mateos
Head of Marine Conservation
Emirates Nature - WWF
Menelaos Megariotis
Principal, Environment & Innovation
Strategy&
Abdelmenam Mohamed
Head, Coordinating Unit (Dugongs MoU)
UNEP - Convention for Migratory Species
Dr Francis Murray
International Aquaculture & Fisheries Expert
FAO Subregional Office for the GCC States and Yemen
David Ramos
Senior Manager, Sustainability
HSBC
Jennifer Ring
Associate
Systemiq
Paige Elizabeth Roepers
CEO
Ocean Ledger
Laure Russier
Director – Water&Energy, Marine&Port, Nuclear, Marine Environment
Egis/Seaboost
Dr. Talia Sherrard
Regional Director - Strategic Sales & Marketing, Middle East & India
Fugro
Dr. Corrado Sommariva
Founder & CEO
Sustainable Water Power Consultants
Naveed Tariq
CEO
Seagrass, a subsidiary of E.ON
Dr. Juan Pablo Torres-Florez
Principal Investigator, Marine Research Lab
Fujairah Research Center
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