Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand politician who in August 2017 became leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and then in October 2017, at age 37, became the country’s youngest prime minister in more than 150 years.

Modi Ntambwe

Chair of RVDAGE-SVAV Federation of African Associations of Flanders, Chair of the Réseau des Femmes Immigrées et d’origines étrangères ReFI-oe (Migrant Women Network in Belgium) Board member of the CCAEB ONG-FED and coordinator or the advocacy group within ENPAD the European Network of People of African Descent.

Jennifer Harris

Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economics & Labor, National Security Council and National Economic Council

Kelly is a Greek American  performer, trainer and host based in Brussels, Belgium.

After graduating from the University of Cambridge and University College London, she spent 9 years working in EU affairs (including in the European Commission and the European Parliament).

In 2019, Kelly turned her passion for improvisational theatre into her full time job. She also combines her past experience with improvisation to facilitate corporate trainings and company events.

Rob Hopkins is co-founder of Transition Network and Transition Town Totnes, and author of several books, including 'The Transition Handbook', 'The Power of Just Doing Stuff' and most recently, 'From What Is to What If: unleashing the power of imagination to create the future we want'. He presents the 'From What If to What Next' podcast, and does a lot of public speaking and writing. He is also a founder Director of the New Lion Brewery in Totnes, the UK's first 100% community-owned brewery, and of Totnes Community Development Society.

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Jean Wyllys is a doctoral candidate in Political Science at the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the University of Barcelona, ​​a researcher at the Open Society Foundation and a visiting professor at the Afro-Latin American Research Institute at the Hutchins Center at Harvard University, USA.

He has a Master in Letters and Linguistics from the Institute of Letters of the Federal University of Bahia.

Federica Mogherini is the Rector of the College of Europe since September 2020.

She has co-chaired the United Nations High Level Panel on Internal Displacement from January 2020 until September 2021.

Previously she has served as the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, from 2014 to 2019.

Marcela Ahumada has a degree in administration and ample experience in public entities, mainly as a cabinet advisor.  She has worked in the Presidency of the Republic in the Ricardo Lagos and Michelle Bachelet administrations.

Camilla Brückner is the Representative of the UN Secretary-General to the EU and Director of the UN/UNDP Office in Brussels since September 2021. Camilla most recently served as the Director of the UNDP Nordic Representative Office and manager of the UN City and joint UN functions in Copenhagen. Previously, Camilla was Deputy Chief of Staff and Deputy Director of the UNDP Executive Office.

Tristan Harris has spent his career studying how today’s major technology platforms have increasingly become the social fabric by which we live and think, wielding dangerous power over our ability to make sense of the world.