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WLA-Club de Madrid 2013 Annual Conference Coolum Beach, Australia | 7-8 December Societies that index Work pages pages pages pages pages 24-25 10-23 page page 4-5 8-9 6-7 26 • 3 World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference through thedocument Click onthecirclestonavigate welcome letters club demadrid2013highlights the participants about the program the conference logistics letter 10-15 16 members club demadrid club demadrid 17-22 23 other guests speakers &facilitators Societies that the conference Work #cdmWork Join thedebate! • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference • • Expected deliverables: • • Expected results: • • Conference objective: business, academiaandcivilsociety. multilaterals, the field representatives from governments, from around theworld–andexpertise of specialistsin politicalleaders Madrid Members–alldemocratic,former experience andindependentviewsofmanyClubde all. economic growth, “decentjobs”andgreater prosperity for improvements neededinpoliciesandinstitutionstoensure insocietiesworldwide,byaddressing the shapes andforms, serve totacklethestructuralproblems present, indifferent to share bestpracticesandidentifystrategies thatcan and theG-20agenda.DuringConference wewillseek policy makersmustfindcoordinated answers. of unemploymentandsocialunrest and itisnonewsthat civil societyare allstrugglingtoaddress thismajorchallenge multilateral organizationsand democracy. Governments, on thefuture ofjobsandsocietywhatthisentailsfor for InclusiveGrowth. ACalltotheG20’. Annual Conference onthistopic–‘Societies thatWork: Jobs Members haveagreed tocentre thisyear´sClubdeMadrid market forsustainedgrowth andthestability ofdemocracy, functional, cohesivesocieties. a veryheavyshacklefortheattainmentofhealthy, inthelabormarkethasbecome prevalence ofinformality distribution ofincome,thequalityavailablejobsor mindboggling unemploymentlevels,whilstinothers,the expectations. Insomeregions, lackofgrowth hasledto systemic economiccrisisandfrustratedsocio-economic social tensionsrelated toadearthofjobsinthemidst Background This analysisandcalltoactionwillcountonthe This isparticularlyrelevant tothepost-2015scenario Club deMadridbelievesthisisanidealmomenttoact Given thecriticalimportanceofawell-functioninglabor taking forward theproposals oftheConference. de Madridandpartnersmayworkonthroughout 2014 Identify possible“CommitmentstoAction”thatClub identified duringtheconference. A policybriefhighlightingconcrete recommendations G-20 Presidency. conclusions willbeofficiallypresented totheAustralian recommendations amongstmainactors.The Share anddisseminatebestpracticesstrategic promote employment. Identify bestpracticesandpolicyrecommendations to set ofprioritiesandactions. Contribute tothecoordination ofstakeholders around a as wellsectorswithpotentialforjobcreation. sustainable growth includinglegislationandincentives Identify measures toincrease employmentfor . Around theworldweare witnessingincreased Go back to Index 3 Societies that welcome letter wim kok Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference fruitful andrelevant Conference. the ILO,thathavemadethisgatheringpossible.Ithankyou allforjoiningusandwishyoua Centerand received from QueenslandNickel,Mineralogy,theNizamiGanjaviInternational -IwouldalsoliketoexpressAdvisors andstaff ourheartfeltappreciation forthesupportwe our share tothe difficult taskathand.Onbehalfoftheentire organization –Members, opportunity toputourconveningpowerandleadership to itsbestpossibleuseandcontribute As theAustralianPresidency oftheG-20begins,WLA-ClubdeMadridwantstoseize Goal discussionswithintheUNsystem. economicagendaandthrough thepivotalPost2015 SustainableDevelopment international at theforefront oftheiragendas,boththrough theG-20’sowncapacitytoinfluence national agendas,willbecalledupontoactandkeep jobcreation andinclusivegrowth and theUnitedNations,prominent agentscapableofinfluencingglobalprioritiesand andourcitizens.TheG-20 justice andtheknowledgeleadershipofourgovernments of “DemocracythatDelivers”canonlybepursuedwitha vigorous commitmenttosocial pleased tocounteachandeveryoneofyouamongstus. TheClubdeMadrid’smaxim We willbediscussingtheseandotherissuesduringthenextcoupleof days andare very in thegreen sectorare possible in bothdevelopedandemergingcountries. both business-andsustainablywise.Expertshaveindicatedthat15-60millionadditionaljobs longer achoicebutsocial,politicalandeconomicimperative.Greening oureconomiesis isno ‘green’ industriesandinthehumancapitalneededtoimplementthattransformation integrateeconomic, socialandenvironmentaleffectively dimensions.Investinginincreasingly The resilient growth thatenablessocietiestocreate more andmore decentjobsmust constructed torespond totheirneeds. in completedisbeliefandmistrustofthepoliticalsysteminstitutionsthatwehave imperative calltoactionmustbemadeimmediately,before yetanothergenerationgrows prospects foreducationortrainingtothisequation,thechallengeisdaunting.A clear and Southeast AsiaandthePacific region thisyouth-to-adultsratiois overfive.Ifweaddthepoor us thatyoungpeopleare todaythree timesmore likelytobeunemployedthanadults.In the caseofyouthunemployment,onethematictracksthisConference, theILOtells more equitableincomedistributionbuteconomicstrifecannotputsocialjustice at risk.In should befront andcenterofallagendas.Higherlevelseconomicgrowth shouldfacilitate We cannotafford tolosesightofthe principles ofhumanrights,equityandsustainabilitythat ‘natural’ by-products ofdemocracy. results but,mostimportantly,forthe“shared prosperity” thatpeopleexpectasoneofthe among youth.Employmentiscentralnotjusttotheattainmentofrobust macroeconomic numerous countriescontinuetostrugglewithhighandpersistentunemployment,particularly intensity. AstheOECDhasnoted,socialscarsofcrisisare farfrom beinghealedand increased every labourflexibility,hasaffected region oftheworld withvariousdegrees of The globalfinancialcrisis,coupledwithglobalization’sdriveforgr particularly astheyaddress thismostcompellingtopic. asitsChair,its MemberswanttocontributethesuccessofG20andAustralia’sterm sense ofurgencyregarding theG20’sreal Onceagain,theClubofMadridand effectiveness. as G20chair, notonlybecauseofthecountry’scapacity,butgravityand group’s multidimensionalagenda.There are highexpectationsforAustralia’sperformance as apoliticalsoundingboard tofreely discussinnovativeapproaches andpolicieswithinthe The ClubdeMadridhasovertheyearscollaboratedwithprevious G20presidencies, acting and decision-making. economiccooperation premier forumforitsmembers’international asChairoftheG20, hasjustinaugurateditsterm government to convenethisdiscussion,attimeandinAustralia,whose complex totackle.ThisiswhytheClubdeMadridhasdecided employment anddecentwork,isoneofthemosturgent and need tofostersustainableandinclusivegrowth through productive the manypressing challengesbeingfacedbytoday’sleaders,the are painfullyaware thatamong Heads ofStateandGovernment, The 91MembersoftheClubdeMadrid,alldemocraticformer major globalchallengesofourtimes–unemployment. we willbefocusingonwhatistodaywidelyrecognized asoneofthe with policymakers,practitionersandscholarsfrom around theworld, Jobs forInclusiveGrowth. ACalltotheG-20”,duringwhichtogether Welcome tothisourXIIAnnualConference, “SocietiesthatWork: Dear Participant; President oftheWorld LeadershipAlliance-ClubdeMadrid eater competitionand Wim Kok Go back to Index 4 Societies that welcome letter clive palmer Work knowledge andyourideastomakeprosperity forallanachievablegoal. Thank youverymuchforparticipatingandcontributingwith yourexperience, beyond theConference. that Delivers’.Inthissense,welookforward tocontinueourcollaborationwithyouwell We seektomake apositivedifference intheworldandtocontributea‘Democracy the great you. cultural andtouristicopportunitiesthatQueenslandoffers voice heard. We hopeyouwillhavethechancetoenjoySunshineCoast and all placetodebateandmakeyour will findinthePalmerCoolumResortperfect than 150participantsoftheWorld LeadershipAlliance-ClubdeMadrid Conference you Australia, wishingyouafruitfulConference andapleasantstay. As oneofthemore welcometoQueenslandand Economic Council,Iextendtoallofyouthewarmest As JointSecretary GeneraloftheWorld LeadershipAllianceandPresident oftheWorld Conference willbeacalltoactionallofthoseinvolvedinshapingtheXXIcentury. It isessentialtoactandthebestpracticesinnovativeideasidentifiedinthis insecurity. ‘expelling’ theircitizensbecauseofalackopportunities,povertyorlife-threatening to activelyengagethrough educationandemploymentwhentheydon’tendup realize hisorherownpotential;whentheyallowmiddleclassestothriveandtheir youth Societies canonlybetrulyinclusivewhentheygiveeveryindividualtheopportunityto is atthecore ofourstruggleforfair, equitable,prosperous, anddemocraticsocieties. economiccooperationanddecision-making,specificallyonanissuethat international thus contributingtothedeliberationsandactionsofthatpremier globalforumfor economic perspectiveandpresent theirconclusionstotheAustralianG20Presidency, to discussthechallengesofunemploymentfrom theirexperienced politicaland of theworld’smostpressing challenges.Onthisoccasion,theywillbejoiningforces Ministers -andcorporateleadersfrom theWorld EconomicCounciltoaddress some Presidents andPrime leaders from theClubdeMadrid-alldemocraticformer The recently created World LeadershipAlliancewillbringtogetherseasonedpolitical politicalagenda. forefront oftheinternational globe, willbeusefulinfindingwaysofputtingjobcreation andinclusive growth atthe ofthe and theknowledgeofscholars,practitionerspolicymakers,from allcorners convinced thatcollaborationbetweenexperiencedpoliticalandbusinessleaders Club deMadridhasdecidedtoaddress theissueof‘JobsforInclusiveGrowth’, both inmature andtransitionaldemocracies.ThisiswhytheWorld LeadershipAlliance- not justanotherchallengebutacentralone,withcriticalimplicationsfordemocracy sustainable andresilient growth, capableofgeneratingdecentandinclusivejobs,is Today’s worldisfacingoverwhelmingchallenges.Findingawayofachieving Dear Participant; • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Joint Secretary GeneraloftheWorld LeadershipAlliance President oftheWorld EconomicCouncil Clive Palmer Go back to Index 5 th Societies that the program saturday december 7 Speakers: Facilitator: Keynote Speech: Welcoming Words: Welcoming Words: Master ofCeremonies: 16:30 (2001-2006). Member, ClubdeMadrid Alejandro Toledo, President ofPeru Club deMadrid Netherlands (1994-2002).President, Kok,PrimeMinisterofthe Wim UN-DESA of SocialPolicyandDevelopment, Daniela Bas LabourOrganization International for MultilateralCooperation Stephen Pursey (SID) Development Society forInternational Stefano Prato Goals post2015 1A –MoreJobs,LessPoverty:Two from from from to to to Speakers: Facilitator: Work Nicolas Pinaud,DeputyHeadoftheG20SherpaUnit,OECD Kjell MagneBondevik,PrimeMinisterofNorway(1997-2000;2001-2005).Member, ClubdeMadrid Olusegun Obasanjo,President ofNigeria,(1976-1979;1999-2007).Member, ClubdeMadrid. ClubdeMadrid Jenny M.Shipley,PrimeMinisterofNewZealand(1997-1999).Vice-president, Ricardo Lagos,President ofChile(2000-2006).Member, ClubdeMadrid Kofi Annan Stephen Pursey 16:30 Council oftheRussianG20Presidency Elena Zotova,FacilitatoroftheG20Task Force onEmploymentandHeadofUnitattheExpert Center. oftheWorld Vice-president Former Bank. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria andCo-Chair of the Board ofNizamiGanjaviInternational Clive Palmer Kok, Wim 14:30 Ganjavi International Center Center Ganjavi International Vaira Freiberga, President Vike ofLatvia, (1999-2007).Member, ClubdeMadrid.Co-chairoftheBoard oftheNizami Clive Palmer 21:30

15:00 12:45 19:30 Coffee Break- • , Director oftheDivision World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference President of the Club de Madrid, Former PrimeMinisteroftheNetherlands(1994-2002) President oftheClubdeMadrid,Former , ManagingDirector, Pavillion Framing theDebate.‘JobRichGrowth;LessonsLearntfromRegionalPerspectives’ Mt. CoolumRoom Inaugural Lunch Village SquarePool Official ConferenceDinnerofferedbyClivePalmer , Director, Department (video), Secretary GeneraloftheUnitedNations(1997-2007).HonoraryMember, ClubdeMadrid , Secretary GeneraloftheWorld LeadershipAllianceandPresident oftheWorld EconomicCouncil.

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16:45 Groups Working a Generation 2A –AFocusonYouth:InRescueof Madrid Austria (2007-2008).Member, Clubde Alfred Gusenbauer de Madrid Tanzania (1995-2005).Member, Club Benjamin Mkapa,President of Bertelsmann Stiftung Aart DeGeus ILO Economic andSocialAnalysisforAsia, Sukti Dasgupta,HeadofRegional oftheWorldVice-president Bank Center(NGIC).Former International of theBoard ofNizamiGanjavi Library ofAlexandriaandCo-Chair Ismail Serageldin,Director ofthe Speakers: Facilitator: , Chairman andCEO, , Chairman -Yandina , Chancellorof 2012). Member, ClubdeMadrid Boris Tadic, President ofSerbia(2004- Sri Lanka(1994-2005).Member, CdM Chandrika Kumaratunga Member, ClubdeMadrid of Yemen (1980-1983;1998-2001). Abdul-Kareem AlEryani,PrimeMinister Index (IEP) Economics andPeace/GlobalPeace Steve Killelea,Chair, TheInstitutefor Club deMadrid Studies, King’sCollegeLondon.Advisor, Studies attheDepartmentofWar Radicalisation &Professor ofSecurity Centre fortheStudyof International Peter Neumann,Director ofthe Secutity &Peace 3A –Employment:Contributingto Speakers: Facilitator:

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Go back to Index 6 th Societies that the program sunday december 8 Goals post2015 1B –MoreJobs,LessPoverty:Two (1992-2002). Member, ClubdeMadrid Cassam Uteem,President ofMauritius 2012) Danilo Turk, President ofSlovenia(2007- Asian DevelopmentBank Guanghua Wan, PrincipalEconomist, Stefano Prato Speakers: Facilitator: Facilitator: Speakers: Speakers: Facilitator: Closing: Keynote: Speakers: Facilitator: 12:15 19:00 10:30 from from from from to to to to Work Rae KwonChung , President of Green Cross International. Advisor,Alexander Likhotal,President ofGreen Cross International. CdM Felipe Calderón,President ofMexico(2006-2012).Member, ClubdeMadrid Christiana Figueres Olsen(video),ExecutiveSecretary oftheUNFrameworkConventiononClimateChange Poonam Ahluwalia,ExecutiveDirector, Youth Trade and YESCampaign Esko Aho,PrimeMinisterofFinland(1991-1995).Member, ClubdeMadrid Kelly ElizabethBehrend, Director ofCorporateResponsibility,PeaceworkDevelopmentFundInc. Marc Uzan Emeritus,A.T. GlobalBusinessPolicyCouncil Paul A.Laudicina,PartnerandChairman Chairman, Kearney. , Prime Minister of New Zealand (1997-1999). Vice-president, Club deMadrid Jenny M.Shipley,PrimeMinisterofNewZealand(1997-1999). Vice-president, Margaret Kidd,FirstAssistantSecretary andChairoftheAustralianG20EmploymentTaskforce Benjamin Mkapa,President ofTanzania (1995-2005).Member, ClubdeMadrid Vaira, President Vike-Freiberga ofLatvia,(1999-2007).Member, CdM. Co-chairoftheBoard oftheNizamiGanjaviInt.Center Jon Clifton (video),Director GeneraloftheILO Guy Ryder Jerry Jones 12:15 16:00 18:00 17:30

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09:00 Yandina Generation 2B –AFocusonYouth:InRescueofa Center (NGIC) the Board, NizamiGanjaviInternational (1999-2007). Member, CdM.Co-chairof Vaira, President Vike-Freiberga ofLatvia (2010-2011). Member, CdM Roza Otunbayeva,President ofKyrgyzstan 2006).Member, ClubdeMadrid Ricardo Lagos,President ofChile(2000- Central AsiaRegion,World Bank Development SectorDept.,Europe and Truman Packard, LeadEconomist,Human Ismail Serageldin(see2A) Speakers: Facilitator: Working Groups Secutity &Peace 3B –Employment:Contributingto Cooperation. MemberoftheBoard, NGIC CenterforInt.Dialogueand 2002). Chairman, Petar Stoyanov 1967; 1986-1989).Member, CdM Sadiq AlMahdi,PrimeMinisterofSudan(1966- University Regents M. HullCollegeofBusiness,Georgia Brauer Jurgen Washington DC Security Studies,NationalDefenseUniversity, Hassan Abbas Peter Neumann Speakers: Facilitator: , Professor of Economics, James , Professor ofEconomics,James , Professor of International , Professor ofInternational , President ofBulgaria(1997- (see 3A)

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28.6 and29.1°C Go back to Index 9 Societies that the participants club de madrid members European Unionanditspoliticaleconomicimplicationsforglobalrelations. of Politics(IOP),atHarvard University,from 2000until2001.AsanIOPFellow,Mr. Aholedaweeklystudygroup onthe of theGrandCommitteeParliamentFinland(1999-2000,2001-2003).EskoAhobecameaFellowInstitute into theEuropean Union.AfterleavingofficehehasbeenamemberoftheForeign Committee,aswellChair Affairs age of36,Mr. andbringingFinland Ahoresponded tohiscountry’srecession byimplementingstrong economicreforms until 2002,andwaselectedPrimeMinisterofFinlandin1991.AstheyoungestFinland’shistory,at oftheCentre Partyfrom 1990 Eduskunta (FinnishParliament)fortwentyyearsbeginningin1983.HewastheChairman (1983-1989) aswelloftheFinnishDelegationtoCouncilEurope (1989-1991).Mr AhoservedasaMemberofthe member, Patron andFellowofanumberorganizations anduniversities. Revolution inAfrica(AGRA),the AfricaProgress Panel(APP),andanactivememberofTheElders.Heisalso aBoard to Kenya’spoliticalcrisisfollowing disputedelectionsin2007.Mr. oftheAllianceforaGreen AnnanisalsoChairman 2008, Mr. AnnanledtheAfricanUnion’sPanel ofEminentAfricanPersonalitieswhichnegotiatedapeaceful resolution the ruleoflawandhumanrights.Inearly conflict resolution activities,andisastrong advocateforgoodgovernance, organization withmembershipfrom 17Arabcountries. President. In2007hewaselectedSecretary GeneraloftheArabAssociation forDemocracy,anongovernmental one ofthecontributorstoArabHumanDevelopmentReport 2004andservedasapoliticaladvisortotheY Foreign ItwasafterthesepoststhatheelectedPrimeMinisterthesecondtime.Al-Eryani Affairs. PrimeMinisterand of toonceagainworkasVice General People’sCongress Party(GPC),before returning lifeandreligious revival intheMuslimWorld.peace anddemocracyinSudan,tosolvethedialecticbetweenmodern welcomed butlaterrefused toimplementtheDeclaration. Currently, torestore Al-Mahdicontinueshismobilizationefforts (SPLM/A)andtheDemocraticUnionistParty(DUP).TheKhartoumRegimeinitially Peoples LiberationMovement/Army withtheSudan re-elected President ofUmmaandsignedtheCairo Declarationforpeaceanddemocratictransformation to Sudanin2000.In2002hewaselectedastheImam(religious leader)ofAlansarandin2003hewas 1996, butreturned was overthrown in1989.Afterbeingdetained,imprisoned andtortured, Al-Mahdiwhenintoexiletoleadtheoppositionin of UmmaandwonthegeneralelectionsforPrimeMinisterSudanin1986,apositionheretained untilthegovernment in December1984,andledtheoppositionfrom withinthatdrove therevolution ofApril1985.HewassoonelectedPresident The accorddespitehisarrest andAl-Mahdicontinuedhisdemocratizationefforts in1983.Hewasreleased hadlittleeffect, able tomakeanaccord ofnationalreconciliation in1977 withtheMayRegimethatmandateddemocraticreform. Through theNDFwas hisefforts, Front (NDF),comprisedofUmma,theDemocratic UnionistParty,andtheMuslimBrotherhood. theNational Democratic toured ArabandAfricanCapitalswhere hedelivered anumberoflectures. Whileinexile,heformed exiledtoEgypt,anddetainedinSudaneseprisonsrepeatedly until1974.Laterthatyear,government, hetraveledabroad and another coupd´étatin1969thatledtoadictatorshipreferred toastheMayRegime.Hewassoonarrested bythemilitary Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Prime MinisterofFinland(1991-1995) Esko Aho Prime MinisterofYemen (1980-1983,1998-2001) Abdul-Kareem Al-Eryani Prime MinisterofSudan(1966-1967,1986-1989) Sadig Al-Mahdi Secretary GeneraloftheUnitedNations(1997-2007) Kofi Annan of Foreign HehasbeenamemberoftheFinnishDelegationtoNordic Affairs. Council Centre Partyfrom 1974until1979.AyearlaterhebecamethePoliticalSecretary totheMinister oftheYouthHis politicalcareer startedwhenheactedastheChairman Organizationofthe for CorporateRelationsandResponsibilityatNokia. President Development between2004and2008.HeissinceNovember1,2008ExecutiveVice Esko AhoservedasthePresident ofSitra,theFinnishNationalFundforResearch and emphasis onAfrica.Through theKofiAnnanFoundation, he remains activeinmediation and work forbetterpoliciestomeet theneedsofpoorest andmostvulnerable,withastrong “bringing newlifetotheorganization.” SinceleavingtheUnitedNations, hehascontinuedto Nations were jointlyawarded theNobel PeacePrize,thecitationpraisinghisleadershipfor to risefrom In2001,Secretary-General theranksofUnited Nationsstaff. AnnanandtheUnited from 1997to2006,andwasthefirstSecretary-General of theUnitedNations,servingtwoterms Kofi A.Annan,HonoraryMemberoftheClubdeMadrid,was theseventhSecr and MinisterofDevelopmentPlanning.Dr. Al-EryanithenbecameSecretary Generaltothe AreasAffected intheCentralHighlandYemen, PrimeMinister, Vice MinisterofForeign Affairs, ofTheSupreme CouncilforReconstructionoftheEarthquake- hewasChairman his terms, asPrimeMinister.Development, MinisterofEducationbefore hisfirstterm Intheinterimbetween posts,includingservingasMinisterof Club deMadrid.Hehasheldnumerous government Dr. Al-EryanihasservedtwiceasthePrimeMinisterofYemen, andisacurrent memberofthe promoting democracybehavior. there was towards Despitehisefforts ademocraticgovernment, thepartybyexpandingitsbaseand promote politicalactivity,developIslam,andreform Al-Mahdi waselectedpresident oftheUmmapartyinNovember1964,andledacampaignto of theAbouddictatorshipin1964. Unified NationalFront oppositionparty.Hisleadershipofthecontributedtodownfall He lefttheMinistrytoprotest thecoupd´étatof1958.In1961Al-Mahdiwaschosenpresident of the Al-Mahdi beganhiscareer inpoliticsattheMinistryofFinancewhere heworkedfrom 1957-1958. etary-General emeni Go back to Index 10 Societies that the participants club de madrid members both Vice President and a Member of the Liberal International since1997. Presidentboth Vice andaMemberoftheLiberalInternational Baltic States’Free Trade Agreement andtothecreation ofaBalticCouncilMinisters’Secretariat. Dr. Birkavshasbeen Committee. HeheadedtheLatviandelegationtoBalticAssembly,andhiseffortshaveledsigningof Mr. ofboththeBalticStates’CouncilMinistersaswellAssembly’sJudicial BirkavshasservedasChairman of Justiceinsevengovernments. the withdrawal of Russian troops. He has served concerning as Foreign Minister and with Minister the Russian government Minister ofLatviafollowingtherenewal oftheconstitution.DuringhisadministrationDr. Birkavsreached anagreement (Latvian Way), sinceitsfounding.HiselectiontothePrimeMinistryin1993madehimfirst servingasChairman and Deputy of Chairman the Parliament. He is a founding member of the liberal-conservative political party Latvijas ceļš oftheJudicialCommittee Since 1990BirkavshasbeenaDeputyintheLatvianParliament,servingasChairman Latvian independencewere laid.Heisco-authoroftheMay4,1990LatvianDeclaration ofIndependence. USSR.ItwasonMr.association intheformer Birkavs’initiativeandunderhisleadershipthatthelegalfoundationsfor Cross withCollarfrom theOrder ofIsabeltheCatholic–received from KingJuanCarlosIofSpain. Elizabeth II,KnighthoodoftheOrder oftheElephant–received from QueenMargrethe IIofDenmark,andtheGrand Brazil totheUnitedKingdom.Suchtitlesinclude,KnightGrandCross oftheOrder ofBath–received from Queen Americas, bothnorthandsouthofMexico.FelipeCalderónholdsseveraltitlesgiventohimfrom countriesrangingfrom war onMéxico’sdrugcartels.Intheyearsuptohispresidency, Mexicancartelshadbeenshippingnarcotics across the In2006,Mr.Energy. CalderónwaselectedPresident ofMéxico.Hispresidency wasmarkedbyhisdecisiontodeclare Calderón wasappointedasthedirector ofthestate-owneddevelopmentbank,Banobras,aswellSecretary of forthePANacted asthenationalchairman partyfrom 1996to1999.UnderthepresidencyFox,Felipe ofVicente construction company. inNewYork.Affairs SinceJune2010,Dr. Gusenbauerisheadingthesupervisoryboard ofStrabag,Austria’s leading andPublic Civilizations” in2008andwasthe firstLeitnerGlobalFellowattheColumbiaUniversitySchool ofInternational Prize“Dialogueof from January2007 untilDecember2008.Alfred Gusenbauerwas theLaureate oftheInternational coalition withhisrivalpartytheÖVP, withAlfred GusenbauerchosenasFederalChancellor. Heservedinthisposition agrand In the2006elections,SPÖwonarelative majorityofthevotesandafterarduous negotiationsformed Opposition. and theresignation ofhisPresident, Alfred GusenbauerwaselectedthenewPresident of hispartyandLeaderthe Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Prime MinisterofLatvia(1993-1994) Valdis Birkavs President ofMexico(2006-2012) Felipe Calderón Prime MinisterofNorway(1997-2000,2001-2005) Kjell MagneBondevik and, from 1988to1995,President oftheLatvianBarAssociation,firstdemocraticlawyers’ principles withinLatvianstateadministrationanditslegalsystem.HewasaFoundingMember Singing Revolution”),andwasaleadingfigure duringtheprocess of renewal ofdemocratic and intheBalticSeaStates.HeparticipatedNationalAwakening Movement(“The development oflaw-basedstate,democracyandmarketeconomyprincipleswithinLatvia Mr. Birkavshasdevotedmostofhisprofessional career tolawandpolitics,pursuingthe (PAN) youthmovement.HewentontoserveinMéxico’s FederalChamberofDeputies,and entered politicsinhisearlytwenties,servingasthepresident ofthePartidoAcciónNacional degree from theJohnF. atHarvard University.FelipeCalderón KennedySchoolofGovernment Autónomo deMéxico(ITAM). In2000Mr. Calderónreceived aMasterofPublicAdministration Mexico City.HewentontoobtainhisMaster´sineconomicsfrom theInstitutoTecnológico Felipe Calderónreceived hisbachelor´sdegree inlawfrom theEscuelaLibre deDerecho in Minister BondevikwentontofoundtheOsloCenterforPeaceandHumanRights. ofJanP.during thegovernment Syse(1989-1990).Afterhismandateendedin2005,Prime (1983-1986),andMinisterofForeign Affairs Church government andEducationinKåre Willoch’s since 1973.DuringthistimehewastheChristianDemocraticPartyleader, aswellMinisterof HehasbeenamemberofStorting(ParliamentNorway) different coalitiongovernments. PrimeMinisterofNorway,servingtwiceandleadingtwo Kjell MagneBondevikistheFormer Alfred Gusenbauer the UpperHouseinParliament.In2000,followingSPÖ’sdefeat inthelegislativeelections, of LowerAustria’sSPÖExecutiveCommitteeandPresidium, andthenintheFederalCouncil, final jumptothefederalpoliticalarena inFebruary1991,ashewaselected,firstamember Chamber ofLabourfrom 1990to1999,where heworkedasaresearch fellow.Hemadethe In 1990,ChancellorGusenbauerentered theeconomicpolicydepartmentofLowerAustria parliamentary representative for hisparty,theAustriaSocialDemocraticParty(SPÖ). Dr. Gusenbauerhasspenthiswholeprofessional lifeinpolitics,eitherasanemployeeora Chancellor ofAustria(2007-2008) Go back to Index 11 Societies that the participants club de madrid members politics, sociologyandeconomicsinEcuador. that studieseconomic,socialandpoliticalproblems inEcuador. Hehaswrittenmanyessaysandadozenofbookson through therespect fortheinstitutionsandruleoflaw.InQuitohecurrently headsCORDESanonprofit organisation isremembered foritscontributiontothestrengthening ofdemocracy was radicallydecreased andhisgovernment and despitetheadversepoliticalclimatepoliciesheadoptedhadledtoastableeconomicrecovery. Illiteracy Foundation andtheChairofCBKforDemocracyJustice,whichshefoundedin2008. inSriLanka.Sheiscurrentlyin education,health,watersupply,transportation,andenergy theDirector oftheSouthAsia President Kumaratungawasalsoresponsible formassiveimprovements treaty betweenthegroup andthegovernment. forassassinationbythemilitantseparatistgroupbeing targeted theLTTE, shewasablesuccessfullypromote apeace ofDevolutionPowertotheRegions,althoughplanwaseventuallyblockedbyParliament.Despite in theform European CouncilandCommissiononrevitalizing theEuropean economy. not-for-profit organizations.In2003and2004Mr. numberofnationalandinternational of alarge Kokadvisedthe companies suchasINGGroup, RoyalDutchShell, TNT, KLM,StorkandPostNLasmemberofboards oftrustees After havingsteppeddownasPrimeMinisterheservedasupervisoryboard memberinalargenumberof in1998,positionswhichhehelduntil2002. second term Mr. KokwaselectedPrimeMinisterandofGeneral AffairsoftheNetherlandsin1994andwasreelected fora From 1986to1994heserved asMinisterofFinanceandDeputyPrimeMinister. oftheSocialistInternational. chairmen From 1986to1989hewasLeaderoftheopposition intheDutchParliament;1989hewaselectedoneofdeputy KokbecamebothamemberoftheLowerHouseParliamentandleaderLabourParty(PvdA). In 1986Wim lecturer attheInstituteofSocialStudiesandadvisortoPresident oftheEuropean Commission. oftheemployee´srepresentatives inthe Foundation ofLabour.and Chairman From 1985to1986hewasvisiting In 2007hewasappointedSpecial EnvoyforClimateChangebyUNSecretary-General. participation oftheprivatesector. InMarch of2000,Ricardo LagoswaselectedthenewPresident ofChile. by President Eduardo Frei. InthispositionMr. Lagoscreated aninnovative systemofroad projects involvingthe intendedtodecentralizeChile’seducational system.HewaslaterappointedMinisterofPublic Worksreform In 1992,withPatricioAylwin asthenewPresident ofChile,Ricardo Lagosbecame MinisterofEducation,initiating December 15thofthesameyear becameoneofthefoundersPartidoporlaDemocracia (PPD). General AugustoPinochet’sregime. In 1984heheadedtheComitédeIzquierda pro EleccionesLibres (CIEL)andon President oftheAlianzaDemócrata(AD),apoliticalforce comprisedofthemajoritydemocraticpartiesopposedto In 1982Mr. LagosbecameamemberoftheExecutiveCommitteePSCh, andfrom 1983to1984hewas became aneconomistfortheUnitedNations’RegionalEmployment Pr toChile,until1984he Development Program ofthe UnitedNations(PNUD)andfrom 1978,theyear ofhisreturn and latertotheUnitedStates,where heresumed hisacademicactivity.In1975 heworkedasaconsultantforthe Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference President ofEcuador(1981-1984) Osvaldo Hurtado inherited from thedictatorshipsandfloodingcausedbyElNiño.Byendofhis mandate Latin Americain1982whichwasexacerbatedEcuadorduetotheeconomicproblems that approved thenewconstitution.AsPresident hehadtotackletheeconomiccrisesof of theRepublic(1981-1984)andPresident oftheNationalConstituentAssembly(1997-1998) democratic transitionin1979.HeservedasVicepresidentofEcuador(1979-1981),President Referendums, ElectionsandPartieswhichmadeupthelegalframeworkthatguided In 1977,OsvaldoHurtadopresided theCommissioninchargeofdraftingLawson people. For example, she was the only political leader to offer a solution to the ethnic conflict, asolutiontotheethnicconflict, people. Forexample,shewastheonlypoliticalleadertooffer corruption, anegotiatedpoliticalsolutiontotheethniccrisis,andeconomicdevelopmentforall ending elected in1999.President Kumaratunga’scampaign wasbuiltongoodgovernance, elections. Thesameyear, andwas re- shewaselectedExecutivePresident forherfirstterm, Council. ShethenbecamePrimeMinisterinAugust1994afterherpartywontheparliamentary mainstream politicsin1993whenshewaselected ChiefMinisteroftheWestern Provincial asPresident ofSriLankafrom 1994-2005.Sheentered Chandrika Kumaratungaservedtwoterms President ofSriLanka(1994-2005) Chandrika Kumaratunga Trade oftheSocioeconomicCouncil(SER) UnionConfederation.HewasDeputyChairman oftheEuropean from 1973until1985.From 1979to1982healsoheldthepositionofChairman ofNVVand(afteramerger withthecatholictradeunionfederationNKV)ofFNV chairman Federation ofTrade Unions(NVV),asocialisttradeunionconfederation.Heservedas officeroftheNetherlands the Netherlands.In1961hewasappointedassistantinternational adegree from theNijenrode BusinessSchoolin1958,heservedthemilitaryof After earning Kokisthecurrent PresidentWim oftheClubdeMadrid. Prime MinisteroftheNetherlands(1994-2002) Wim Kok Ricardo Lagos Ugarte’s coupd’étatinSeptemberof1973,Ricardo Lagoswasforced tomoveArgentina on Commerce andDevelopment (UNCTAD) in1972.Following GeneralAugustoPinochet United Nationsin1971.Healsoservedasadelegatethe Nations’IIIConference of ambassador, heprovided diplomatic services duringtheXXVIGeneralAssemblyof Salvador Allende’sPartidoSocialistadeChile(PSCh),where, asadelegatewiththerank First associatedwiththePartidoRadical(PR),Ricardo Lagoslaterbecameamemberof President ofChile(2000-2006) ogram forLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean. Go back to Index 12 Societies that the participants club de madrid members party democracy. tomulti- toSeychelles tocontributethecountry’sreturn London basefrom June1977toApril1992,whenhereturned Commonwealth HeadsofStateConference andtocelebratetheJubileeofQueenElizabethII;Livedinexilewith President oftheRepublicon29thJune,1976;Avictimcoupd’état5thJune1977,wheninLondontoattend bodied planeinSeychelles(BOACVC10–4thJuly1971);FirstChiefMinister(1966);Prime(1976);Founding UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon to lead a special panel to monitor the January 2010 referendum in Southern Sudan. UN Secretary GeneralBanKi-MoontoleadaspecialpanelmonitortheJanuary2010referendum inSouthern enhance therole ofUNCTAD InSeptember2010,President Mkapawasappointedby withintheUnitedNationsreforms. In 2005,hewasamemberofthePanelEminentPersonsappointedbyUNCTAD Secretary-General toreview and member oftheInterActionCouncilandAfricaForum. ofthePoor,Foundation, theCommissionerofUnitedNationsCommissiononLegalEmpowerment anda Markets Forum(AEMF).Sincehispresidency, hehasservedasamemberoftheboard oftrusteestheAfricaWildlife of theSouthCentre, Co-ChairoftheInvestmentClimateFacilityforAfrica,andAfricaEmerging (1984). Tirana in SolidStatePhysicsfrom theUniversityofParis XI(1976),andaPhDinCondensedMatterPhysicsfrom theUniversityof Honors (1966),aDiplômeenEtudesApprofondies inSolidStatePhysicsfrom theUniversityofCaen,France(1974),aPhD withFirstClass in theBalkans.President MeidanialsoholdsaBachelorsdegree inPhysicsfrom theUniversityofTirana Europe, ameasure designedtofosterpeace,democracy,andeconomicdevelopment Stability PactforSouthEastern institutions andfacilitatingitseconomicrevival. Healsoplayedakeyrole intheadoptionand implementationofthe Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference President oftheRepublicSeychelles(1976-1977) James R.Mancham President ofTanzania (1995-2005) Benjamin Mkapa President ofAlbania(1997-2002) Rexhep Meidani Pioneered International TourismPioneered International toSeychelles–wasfirstpersondisembarkfrom awide Democratic PartytotheSeychellesConstitutionalConferences inLondon(1970and1976); LedSeychelles times elected);MemberoftheExecutiveCouncil1964uptoSelf-Government; of MajorityParty(1967);MemberSeychellesLegislativeAssemblyfrom 1964to1970(Three Council(1967);Leader Seychelles DemocraticParty1964;MemberofGoverning before Supreme CourtofSeychelles(1963to1967);Founded Barrister andAttorney-at-Law, James R.ManchamwasthefoundingPresident oftheRepublicSeychelles. President Mkapa continues to be very active regionally and internationally. He is Chairman HeisChairman President Mkapacontinuestobeveryactive regionally andinternationally. his economicliberalizationpolicythatbrought investmentandgrowth toTanzania. Canada, andtheUnitedStates,allwhileservinginParliament.Hispr positionspriortohispresidency, includingHighCommissionertoNigeria, to manygovernment down in2005.Heisacurrent memberoftheClub deMadrid.President Mkapawasappointed Benjamin MkapawaselectedPresident ofTanzania untilstepping in1995,servingtwoterms his timeinoffice,heplayedacrucial role insafeguarding hiscountry’snascentdemocratic served until1997.In1997RexhepMeidaniwaselectedPresident, servinguntil2002.During to 1996.In1996hejoinedtheSocialistPartyandwaselecteditsSecretary General,where he oftheBoard oftheAlbanianCenterforHumanRightsfrom 1994 society, servingasChairman That year, healsobecameamemberofthePresidential Council. Hebecameinvolvedincivil became chairoftheCentralElectionCommission(CEC)infirstmultipartyelections1991. President ofAlbania.He entered politicsinthe1990s,and Rexhep Meidaniistheformer esidency wasdefinedby Go back to Index 13 Societies that the participants club de madrid members the DemocraticRepublicofCongobyUNSecretary GeneralBanKi-Moon. Obasanjo wontheelectionsandwaslateralsore-elected in2003.Hehasrecently beenappointedSpecialEnvoyto After thedictatorship,hedecidedtorunforpresidency asthecandidateofPeople’s DemocraticParty.Mr. year dictatorshipofSaniAbacha,inwhichPresident Obasanjowasimprisonedundersuspicionofplanningacoup. history tosurrender powerwillingly.However, fouryearslaterthemilitaryseizedpoweragain,leadingtosixteen the democraticallyelectedcivilianShehuShagari.Indoingso,Pr wasabolishedin1978.Heservedaspresident untilOctober1,1979whenhehandedpowerto military government forward “inapositiveway.” Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón ofMadridgaveMr. Tadić theGoldenKeysofMadridforhiscommitmenttobringingEurope Union. In2008,Mr. Tadić received theQuadrigaaward forTheCourageofPerseverance.InMarch of2009,Mayor States, Russia,China,andEUmemberstates.Hispresidency hasbrought SerbiaclosertomembershipintheEuropean Zealand andAsia. of theOppositionuntil2001.Sheretired from politicsin2002 andisnowDirector ofanumbercompaniesinNew Enterprises andAccidentCompensationCommission.AfterservingasthePrimeMinister, shebecametheLeader healthcare systeminNewZealand.In1996,she wasappointedMinisterofStateServices,Transport andStateOwned Roza OtunbayevaholdsaPhDinPhilosophyfrom theMoscowStateUniversity. December 2011,providing thefirstpeaceful transition ofpoliticalpowerinthewhole region. an authoritariantoaparliamentarydemocracy.SheservedasPresident oftheKyrgyzRepublicfrom July2010until of the7AprilRevolutionRozaOtunbayevabecameaHeadInterimGover the country.In2007shewaselectedtoKyrgyz ParliamentandledtheoppositionfractionuntilApril2010.Asresult toKyrgyzstantakeanactiverole indemocraticchangesof peacekeeping missiontoGeorgiabefore returning During 2002-2004sheworkedasDeputyHeadoftheSpecialRepresentative oftheUNSecretary Generalin Ireland. the UnitedKingdomandNorthern Prime MinisterandForeign Minister. ShewasthefirstKyrgyz Ambassador totheUnitedStatesandCanada,later Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference President ofNigeria(1997-2007) Olusegun Obasanjo Prime MinisterofNewZealand(1997-1999) Jennifer MaryShipley President ofKyrgyzstan(2010-2011) Roza Otunbayeva President ofSerbia(2004-2012) Boris Tadic reforms toimprove thequalityofpublicservice.UnderPresident Obasanjo’sguidance,the reforms andtocarryforwardto continuetheprogramme fortherestoration ofciviliangovernment command establishedbyGeneralMurtalaMuhammadinplace,President Obasanjopledged Commissioner forWork Keepingthechainof andHousinginMurtala’smilitarygovernment. of GeneralMurtalaRamatMohammed.UpuntilthattimePresident ObasanjowastheFederal became theNigerianheadofstateforfirsttimeinFebruary1976followingassassination Olusegun ObasanjoservedtwiceasthePresident ofNigeriaforatotalelevenyears. He promoted regional tradewithintheBalkans,aswellimproved partnershipswiththeUnited Mr.internationally. Tadić encouragedthedevelopmentofbusinesswithinSerbia,and his presidency, heledthemovementfora“newSerbia”,andrevitalized Serbia´srole Telecommunications, andlaterMinisterofDefense toSerbiaandMontenegro. During in2000whenheservedasMinisterof He beganhiscareer innationalgovernment Boris Tadi President ofSerbiaaswellamembertheClubdeMadrid. ć istheformer Welfare andWomen’s tothepublic andMinisterofHealth,makingmajorreforms Affairs representing theelectorateofAshburton(nowRakaia).ShehasservedasMinisterSocial Prior toherprimeministership,DameShipleywaselectedtheNewZealandParliament which attractedsomeoftheworld’stopleaderstodiscussshared tradeandeconomicissues. was hostingtheAsia-PacificEconomicCooperation(APEC)annualforuminAuckland1999, in1997-1999.Oneofhergreatest accomplishmentsduringhertenure minority government Dame JennyShipleyservedasPrimeMinisterofNewZealand,leadingbothacoalitionand tothenewlyindependentKyrgyzstan toserveasVice- After 1991,RozaOtunbayevareturned President oftheSovietNationalComissionUNESCO. Republic before beinginvitedtotheSovietForeign MinistryinMoscowandlaterworkingas andForeign Minister oftheSovietKyrgyz She heldtherole ofDeputyHeadGovernment Fondation. Roza Otunbayevacurrently heads«TheInitiativeofRozaOtunbayeva”International esident Obasanjo,becamethefirstleaderinNigerian nment leadingthetransitionfrom Go back to Index 14 Societies that the participants club de madrid members Foundation. juryfortheUNESCOPrizeofEducationPeace,andaFounder-MemberGlobalLeadership the international Democracy andElectoralAssistance(IDEA)inSweden,aMemberoftheHautCounseildelaFrancophonieaswell Institutefor Heiscurrently aBoard MemberoftheInternational was re-elected in1997forasecond5-yearterm. Organisation forEconomicCo-operationandDevelopment(OECD). Organisation Nations, theWorld LabourOrganization(ILO),andthe Bank,theInter-AmericanDevelopmentInternational Earlier inhiscareer, Dr. Toledo organizations,includingtheUnited workedasaconsultantforvariousinternational Center studiestherelationship betweenpoverty-inequalityandthefuture ofdemocraticgovernance. commitment totheGlobalCenterforDevelopmentandDemocracy,ofwhichheisbothFounderPresident. The Development andtheRuleofLawduring2007-2008.DoctorToledo combineshisscientificcareer withhisactive StudiesCenteronDemocracy, Lecturer attheFreemana PayneDistinguishedVisiting SpogliInstituteofInternational analysis oftheoralliterature ofLatvia. president oftheEuropean Commission(2011-2012).Sheisalsoknownforherworkinpsycholinguistics,semioticsand She ischairofthehigh-levelgroup onFreedom andPluralism oftheMediainEuropean Union,establishedbythevice- future oftheEuropean Union(2007-2010). Reflection group onthelongterm Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Committee. InJuly1992Mr. UteemwaselectedPresident oftheRepublicMauritius,and ofthePublicAccounts Parliament heoccupiedthepostofOppositionWhipandChairman and MinisterofIndustryIndustrialTechnology. DuringhistimeasOppositionMemberof Security andNationalSolidarity,in1990-91healsoheldthetitleofDeputy-PrimeMinister in 1982,1983,1987and1991.From 1982-1983heservedasMinisterofEmployment, Social Madrid. In1976,hewaselectedtotheMauritianParliamentandsuccessivelyre-elected Mr. CassamUteemwaspresident ofMauritiusfrom 1992-2002andisamemberoftheClubde President ofMauritius(1992-2002) Cassam Uteem President ofPeru(2001-2006) Alejandro Toledo Advanced StudiesandBehaviouralScienceatStanford fortheacademicyears2006-2008and After hispresidency, Dr. Toledo wasaDistinguishedFellowinResidenceattheCenter for regime. HewontheMay2001electionforPresident. and ledawidedemocraticcoalitioninthestreets ofPeruagainstAlbertoFujimori’sautocratic President Toledo politicalscenein1996whenheformed firstappeared ontheinternational the ClubdeMadrid. Dr. Alejandro Toledo servedasthePresident ofPerufrom 2001-2006,andisacurrent memberof acknowledge thewholeofitshistory.InDecember2007shewasnamedvice-chair to speakupindefenseofliberty,equalityandsocialjustice,fortheneedEurope to arena andcontinues for UNSecretary Generalin2006.Sheremains active intheinternational andwasofficialcandidate Special EnvoytotheSecretary GeneralonUnitedNationsreform in achievingmembershiptheEuropean UnionandNATO forhercountry.Shewasnamed As President oftheRepublicLatviafor1999-2007,Dr. Vaira wasinstrumental Vike-Freiberga (1999-2007) President ofLatvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga Go back to Index 15 Societies that the participants club de madrid Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference of Acxiom Assistant Secretary Legal Officer, and President, Chief Senior Vice- Jerry Jones General Deputy Secretary Agüero María Elena Events Manager María Romero Officer Communications Mañueco Susana Members oftheConstituentFoundations of FRIDE Honorary President Founder and Diego Hidalgo Affairs, Government ofSpain Government Affairs, MinisterofForeign Madrid. Former Secretary GeneraloftheClubde Carlos Westendorp Advisors Staff Cross International President ofGreen Likhotal Alexander Logistics Assistant Irene Sánchez Officer Governance Migliari Mariana Coordinator Programme Campos Rubén of GFNA Executive Director and Vice-President Jones Anthony T. College London War Studies,King’s the Departmentof Security Studiesat and Professor of Radicalization for theStudyof Centre International Director ofthe Peter Neumann Officer Communications Luis Pérez Officer Chief Financial Hidalgo Ricardo Go back to Index 16 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators administrations ofPrimeMinisterBenazirBhutto(1995–1996)andPresident PervezMusharraf (1999–2000). Asia, andrelations betweenMuslimsandtheWest. Dr. officialwhoservedinthe Pakistanigovernment Abbasisaformer Chevening Scholar(1999).Hisresearch interests includenuclearproliferation, religious extremism inSouthandCentral Diplomacy, Tufts Lawfrom NottinghamUniversity,UK,where hewasaBritannia UniversityandanLL.M.inInternational at Harvard LawSchoolandAsiaSocietyinNewYork. Hassanreceived hisPh.D.from theFletcherSchoolofLawand such asWholeFoodsMarketandNordstrom. ShewasthewinnerofIndiaNewEnglandWoman oftheYear in2013. founded YouthTrade, anorganizationthatcertifiesmission-drivenyouthentrepreneurs andlinksthemwithbusinesses and initiatedmanagedover400localprogrammes through YESCountryNetworks.Ms.Ahluwaliahasrecently the Free UniversityofBerlinandtheNotre Dame(PhD,1989). in2006andco-editsitsince.Heholdsdegrees from Brauer co-foundedTheEconomics ofPeaceandSecurityJournal through pilotprograms withinstitutionsintheprivate,public,andcivicsectors. development expertsfrom Europe, LatinAmerica,theUK,andUSwillbeimplementedincomingmonths Convention ontheRightsofPersonswithDisabilitiesbyoverahundr Director ofUN-DESA’sSocialPolicyandDevelopment Division,where hercrucialworkhasledtotheadoptionof totheUNandhercurrent positionasthe European Ms.Basthenreturned UnionFundamentalRightsAgency in Vienna. the Italianrepresentative totheEuropean Commissionon “Tourism forAll,andManagementBoard Memberofthe Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Professor of International SecurityStudies,NationalDefenseUniversity,WashingtonProfessor ofInternational DC Hassan Abbas Founder andSummitDirector, YESGlobalCampaign Poonam Ahluwalia Chair Professor atColumbiaUniversitybefore joiningCISAandhaspreviously heldfellowships been aResearch FellowattheCenterfrom 2005-2009.HewastheDistinguishedQuaid-i-Azam Harvard University(2009-2011),afterhaving attheKennedySchoolofGovernment, Affairs Understanding. Heremained aSeniorAdvisorattheBelferCenterforScienceandInternational HeiscurrentlySecurity Affairs. alsoanon-resident fellowattheInstituteforSocialPolicyand SecurityStudiesatNationalDefenseUniversity’sCollegeofInternational of International Dr. SchwartzFellowatAsiaSocietyandProfessor HassanAbbas isaSeniorAdvisorandBernard documents onyouthemployment,aglobalknowledgeresource practices, of1,000effective summits inIndia2003,Paraguay2005,Panama2008andBrazil2010.Shehasproduced over120 Egypt 2002,Mexico2004,Kenya2006,Azerbaijan2008andSweden2010;aswellregional youth employmentontheglobalagenda.Ms.Ahluwaliahasorganized globalYES Summits in 1998, shehasworkedwithYouth EmploymentSummitCampaign(YES)toplacetheissueof Poonam AhluwaliaistheExecutiveDirector ofYouth Trade andtheYESCampaign.Since to 2005Professor Brauerservedasvice-chairofEconomistsforPeaceandSecurity. Professor University, andtotheChiefEconomist, OfficeoftheComptroller, CityofNew York. From 1998 served asconsultanttotheWorld Bank,theUnited Nations,NATO, theU.S.NationalDefense conflict research, economic development,andeconomiceducation.Hehas militaryaffairs, and publicspeaker, Professor Brauerhasauthored severalbooksinthefields of peaceand Business. Ateacherofundergraduate andgraduatestudents,globallypublishedcolumnist, BrauerisProfessorJurgen ofEconomicsatAugustaStateUniversity’sJamesM.HullCollege Professor RegentsUniversity ofEconomics,JamesM.HullCollegeBusiness,Georgia Jurgen Brauer development goals.ThemodelofPurposeshiphasbeendeveloped byateamofsustainable engagement andtrust-buildingamongdiversestakeholders workingtoward sustainable addition, Ms.Behrend isCo-Founder inPurposeship,anorganization thatfacilitatestransparent disciplines: Agriculture, Business,Education,Engineering, Health,Law,andTechnology. In partnerships. Responsibleforanetworkof20+countries,sheworkswithsevendevelopment Fund, Inc.leadingthedesignanddevelopmentofPeacework’scorporateresponsibility Kelly ElizabethBehrend istheDirector ofCorporateResponsibilityPeaceworkDevelopment Director ofCorporateResponsibility,PeaceworkDevelopmentFundInc. Kelly ElizabethBehrend President oftheEuropean Vice Commission, Adviser onFundamentalRightstotheformer Between theseappointments,Ms.BasheldanumberofsignificantpositionsincludingSpecial the UNCenterforSocialDevelopmentandHumanitarianAffairs. Junior Professional OfficerintheDisabledPersonsUnitofsameorganization, thenknownas (UN-DESA).ShehadstartedhercareerDepartment ofEconomicandSocialAffairs asthe Daniela Basisthecurrent Director ofSocialPolicyandDevelopmentDivisionattheUN Director oftheSocialPolicyandDevelopmentDivision,UN-DESA Daniela Bas ed countries. Go back to Index 17 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators Chung studiedatGeorgetownUniversityinWashington D.C.andgraduatedwithamaster’sdegree inForeign Service. MinistryofForeign EconomicAffairs, andTrade Affairs served asDirector-General forInternational ofKorea. Ambassador a personalcopyof2007NobelPeacePrizeascontributortotheaward-winner IPCCNobelPeacePrize2007.Hehas science and history from the University of Michigan and a JD in international lawfrom theUniversityofNebraska. science andhistoryfrom theUniversityofMichiganandaJDininternational public release standards fordata,research, andmethodology.Mr. Cliftonreceived abachelor’sdegree inpolitical and latercompletedpostgraduateworkonlaborlawattheUniversityofNijmegen. climate regime, andisoneofthemostwidelypublishedauthorsontopic. Geographic Magazine.Ms.Figueres has madeimportantcontributionstotheanalyticliterature onthedesign ofthe and privatecompanies.In2001shereceived theHero for thePlanetAwardto bothgovernments from theNational promoter ofLatin America’sactiveparticipationintheClimateChangeConvention. Sheservedashighleveladvisor Panama, Colombia,Argentina,Ecuador, Honduras,ElSalvadorandtheDominicanRepublic,becomingaprime directed foreightyears.Shedesignedandhelpedtoestablishnationalclimatechangeprograms inGuatemala, (REIA) andin1995foundedthenon-profit CenterforSustainableDevelopmentoftheAmericas(CSDA)whichshe Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Director oftheEnvironment andDevelopmentDivisionUNESCAP Rae KwonChung Partner andDeputyDirector ofGallupWorld Poll,Gallup Jon Clifton in 1992.HewasaleadauthorofanIPCCspecialreport ontechnologytransferandreceived environmental negotiationsforclimatechange,especiallytheRioEarthSummit international of Korea sinceMay2008.Sincetheearly1990’sAmbassadorChunghasbeeninvolved in AmbassadorChungisthechiefnegotiatorforclimatechange,representing theRepublic paradigm of“Green Growth” asaregional strategyofsustainabledevelopment. Nations EconomicandSocialCommissionforAsiathePacific(UNESCAP)pr Rae KwonChungistheDirector oftheEnvironment andDevelopmentDivisionoftheUnited member ofGallup’sPublicReleaseCommittee,thegroup thatoverseesandmaintainsGallup’s Jon isanonresident SeniorFellowatBaylorUniversity’sInstituteforStudiesofReligion.He isa world’s adultpopulation. ongoing studyconductedinmore than150countries,representing more than98%ofthe work andtheGallupWorldis responsible foroverseeingGallup’sglobalgovernment Poll,an Group. Assuch,he Jon CliftonisaPartneratGallupandDirector oftheGallupGovernment Christiana FigueresOlsen hislawdegree from ErasmusUniversityinRotterdam, Balkenende administrations.Heearned andEmploymentintheNetherlandsunder Minister ofHealthandSocialAffairs of theOrganizationforEconomicCooperationandDevelopment(OECD),aswell Prior tohisshifttheprivatesector, Mr. DeGeusworkedastheDeputySecretary General employment, andglobalizationaswellfortheofficesinBrusselsW posts since2011and2012respectively. Heisresponsible fortheprogram areas Europe, ofBertelsmannStiftung,servinginthe Aart JanDeGeus,isthecurrent CEOandChairman andCEO,BertelsmannStiftung Chairman Aart deGeus gender, andhasextensiveexperienceinworkingwithlawmakersonlabourmarketpolicies. Cambridge. Dr. Dasguptahaspublishedwidelyinthearea ofemployment,povertyand Asia priortotakingupherpresent post.SheholdsaPhDinEconomicsfrom theUniversityof She hadworkedintheILO’sHeadquartersGenevaandfieldofficesSouthEast (ILO) RegionalEconomicandSocialAnalysisUnitinBangkok,Thailand. Dr. LaborOrganization’s SuktiDasguptaistheSeniorEconomistandHeadofInternational Head ofRegionalEconomicandSocialAnalysisforAsia,ILO Sukti Dasgupta Germany in1982.MovingtotheUSA,shewasDirector ofRenewableEnergy intheAmericas Germany initiated herlifeofpublicserviceasMinisterCounseloratthe EmbassyofCostaRicainBonn, Presidentof theCleanDevelopmentMechanism,andaVice oftheUNFCCCBureau. She Costa Ricanclimatechangenegotiatingteam1995-2009,a memberoftheExecutiveBoar a longanddistinguishedcareer inclimatechangenegotiations,shewasamemberofthe With on ClimateChangein2010,and2013wasreappointed forasecondthree yearterm. Ms. Figueres wasappointed ExecutiveSecretary oftheUnitedNationsFramework Convention Executive Secretary oftheUNFrameworkConventiononClimate Change ashington, DC. omoting anew d Go back to Index 18 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators has qualificationsinpure mathematics,statisticsandeconomics. organisations includingtheDepartmentofFinanceandAdministrationAustralianBureau ofStatistics.Margaret market policiesandprograms. PriortojoiningEmployment,Margaret hasworkedinanumberofotherpublicsector Models ofLeadership. Corporate Directors, theCouncilonForeign Relations,andtheWorld EconomicForumGlobalAgendaCouncil:New Mr. AcademyofManagement,membertheNationalAssociation LaudicinaisaFellowoftheInternational strategic planningrole foramajorglobalenergy company. Stanford Research Institute.HealsoservedasLegislativeDirector tothenU.S.SenatorJosephR.Biden,Jr. andina Before joiningA.T. in1991, Mr. Kearney theformer President andDirector Laudicina wasaVice withSRIInternational, Influential Consultantsin2005and,again,2007. important institutionalrelationships andwasnamedtoConsultingMagazine’sannualrankingoftheTop 25Most focused onassessingglobalstrategicopportunitiesandriskmanagement.Hehasmanagedmanyofthefir GlobalBusinessPolicyCouncil,aforumofCEOsandthoughtleaders ofthefirm’s He isalsothefounderandchairman Project on Measuring Progress of Societies. He is an International TrusteeProject onMeasuringProgress ofSocieties.HeisanInternational oftheWorld CouncilofReligionsforPeace. CrisisGroup, theAllianceforPeacebuildingandOECD’sGlobal Advisory Boards includingthoseoftheInternational filmfestivals.Stevecurrently sitsonanumberof acclaimandwonanumberofawards atinternational international many leadingorganizations.Mr. Killeleaalsoproduced thedocumentaryfilm“SoldiersofPeace,”whichhas received Oxford Economic Geography”leadingtheanalysisoflabormigration. Truman holdsaPh.D.inEconomicsfrom theUniversityof Europe since1997.Heservedasco-deputydirector fortheWorldand Eastern DevelopmentReport2009“Reshaping Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Group Manager, LabourMarketStrategyGroup intheDepartmentofEmployment First AssistantSecretary andChairoftheAustralianG20EmploymentTaskforce, Margaret Kidd Partner and Chairman Emeritus,A.T. GlobalBusinessPolicyCouncil Partner andChairman Chairman, Kearney; Paul A.Laudicina Ms. KiddhasbeenwithEmploymentsince2002inarangeofroles associatedwithlabour Taskforce onEmploymentwithRussia. analysis functionsassociatedwiththelabourmarketandiscurrent co-chairoftheG20 Employment. Sheisresponsible forarangeofpolicydevelopment,evaluation,research and Ms. KiddisGroup ManageroftheLabourMarketStrategyGroup withintheDepartmentof its globalfootprintby30percent toincludeoffices innearly40countries. recordingthrough anextraordinary consistentdouble-digitgrowth andexpanding turnaround, independence through amanagementbuyout.Duringhistenure, heguidedA.T. Kearney regained its oftheboard from 2006to2012,takingonthisrole afterthefirm and chairman Global BusinessPolicyCouncil(GBPC).HeservedasA.T. managingpartner Kearney’s Paul A.Laudicinaispartner, emeritusofA.T. ofthefirm’s chairman andchairman Kearney, Region, World Bank Lead Economist,HumanDevelopmentSectorDepartment,Europe andCentralAsia Truman Packard the world’sleadingbenchmarkformeasuringpeacefulnessofnationsandusedby countries andidentifyingthedriversofpeace.TheGlobalPeaceIndexisnowconsidered the founderofGlobalPeaceIndex,firstevertoolformeasuringpeacefulness understand thelinkagesbetweenbusiness,peaceandeconomicdevelopment.Heisalso and sustainabledevelopment,foundingtheInstituteforEconomicsPeacetobetter business development.Heisattheforefront ofphilanthropic activitiesfocusedonpeace Steve Killeleaisanaccomplishedentrepreneur inadvancedtechnologyandinternational Chair oftheInstituteforEconomicsandPeace,CofounderGlobalPeaceIndex Steve Killelea programs inLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean,EastAsiaPacific,Central decisions, savingbehaviorandriskmanagement.Dr. Packard hasworkedforWorld Bank has focusedhisworkprimarilyontheimpactofsocialinsurance onhouseholdlaborsupply World Bank’sRegionalOfficeforEurope andCentral Asia. Trained asalaboreconomist,he Truman Packard isLeadEconomist intheHumanDevelopmentEconomicsgroup ofthe m’s most Go back to Index 19 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators July 2008 and Chairman ofWaratahJuly 2008andChairman CoalInc.from December2008toMarch 2009. ofGladstonePacificNickelLtd.from December2007to In thepast,Professor PalmerservedasNonExecutiveChairman of FairwayCoalPtyLtd. Waratah Limitedandistheowner Coal,Inc.Professor PalmerservesasDirector ofResource DevelopmentInternational oftheBoard. Heisthecurrent Director ofGladstonePacificNickelLtd.and and QNIResources PtyLtdasChairman Medicine from thesameuniversity. Economics andVeterinary Medicinefrom theUniversityofPerugia,Italy.Herecently received hisPhDinVeterinary Conventions andRecommendations. and FundamentalPrinciples RightsatWork, overseeingkeyworkinthesupervision oftheApplicationILO LabourStandards to theILOasExecutiveDirector responsible forInternational returned In September2010,MrRyder of theBureau forWorkers’ Activities,until1999,when hebecameDirector oftheOfficeILODirector-General. ConfederationofFree Trade LabourOffice(ILO)in1998asDirectorthe International Unions.HejoinedtheInternational Technical became AssistantDirector, Employees(FIET).In1988,Ryder andfrom 1993,Director oftheGenevaOffice Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Economic Council Secretary GeneraloftheWorld LeadershipAllianceandPresident oftheWorld Clive Palmer Deputy HeadoftheG20SherpaUnit,OECD Nicolas Pinaud Officer and Chairman oftheBoard, and Officer andChairman Waratah CoalPtyLtd.,QueenslandNickelLtd, heads manyresource industryorganizations,includingMineralogyPtyLtd.asChiefExecutive Limited.Prof.leading ResourcehousePalmer LimitedandResource DevelopmentInternational He hasovertwenty-fiveyearsexperienceintheAustralian resource industry,foundingand Secretary GeneraloftheWorld LeadershipAlliance,ofwhichtheClubdeMadridisamember. Professor CliveFrederick PalmeristhePresident oftheWorld EconomicCouncil,andthe as aneconomistfortheFrench MinistryofEconomy,Industry,andEmployment. Africa” and“Macroeconomic Policies:NewIssuesofInterdependence.” Previously, heworked Cooperation (OECD).Hehasresearched topicssuchas“ReducingCapitalCostsinSouthern Nicolas PinaudistheDeputyHeadofG20SherpaUnitatOrganization forEconomic Guy Ryder Confederation ofFree TradeInternational Unions. theChiefEconomistat development, andtradeinvestmentissues.Hewasformerly and socialpolicy,freedom ofassociationand righttobargain collectively;sustainable the impactofglobalizationonpovertyreduction anddecentwork,multinationalenterprises LabourOrganization(ILO).Hisstudiesfocuson to theDirector-General attheInternational Stephen Purseyiscurrently theDirector ofthePolicyIntegration DepartmentandSeniorAdviser LabourOrganization Senior AdvisertotheDirector-General, International Stephen Pursey 1993) ofAIESECItaly,aglobalyouthleadershipnetwork.Hereceived Bachelor’sDegrees in Prior tohisworkwithSID,Mr. PratowastheVice-President(1988-1991)andPresident (1991- Africa in1998,Mr. PratowastheDirector ofPlanningandOrganization. oftheBoard in2004.Before becomingDirector ofSIDEast Africa, andwasnamedChairman Development(SID)East Stefano PratoistheManagingDirector oftheSocietyforInternational Development (SID)EastAfrica oftheBoard, SocietyforInternational Managing Director andChairman Stefano Prato Trade Federation ofCommercial, Clerical,Professional and SectionoftheInternational London. In1985,hemovedtoGeneva,takeuptheposition ofSecretary oftheIndustry DepartmentoftheTrade startedhiscareer at theInternational UnionCongress in Ryder has beenaleadingfigure in theGlobalCalltoActionagainstPoverty(GCAP). Trade GeneralSecretary oftheInternational UnionConfederation(ITUC)(2006-2010. He former LabourOrganization(ILO) andthe isthe10thDirector GeneraloftheInternational Guy Ryder LabourOrganization Director GeneraloftheInternational Go back to Index 20 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators French government. HeisaCommandeurofArtsandLetters oftheFrench Republic. French government. andtheLegiond’HonneurfromAcademy ofSciences,theOrder oftheRisingSunfrom theJapanesegovernment, sustainability, andthevalueofsciencetosociety.Hehasreceived thePublicWelfare Medalfrom theNational 60 booksandmonographsover200papersonavarietyoftopicsincludingbiotechnology,ruraldevelopment, to as“themostintelligentmaninEgypt,”Dr. Serageldinhasreceived 33honorarydoctoratesandhaspublishedover engineering from Cairo University,aswellaMasters’degree andPh.D.from Harvard University.Sometimesreferred Executive CommitteeoftheTrilateral Commission. the AmericanBarAssociation.Heisanhonoraryco-chairofWorld JusticeProject andisamemberoftheEuropean Initiative,theJudgingCommitteeofEuropean BusinessAwards,Fairness AdvisoryBoard of andtheInternational in international economicsandfinancefrom theUniversitédeParis,Dauphine. in international Monetary System,theIMFandG20;TheMacroeconomics ofGlobalization.Mr. Uzanholdsamaster’sdegree FinancialArchitecture International MonetarySystem;AHandbookontheInternational Future oftheInternational inofficeendedDecemberof2012. to Slovenia,hewaselectedPresident in2007.Histerm 2000, Secretary-General KofiAnnanappointed Dr. TürkasAssistantSecretary-General After forPoliticalAffairs. returning memberoftheSecurityCouncil,hewastwicePresident oftheSecurityCouncil.In asnon-permanent Slovenia’s term Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference International Center,International oftheWorld Vice-President andFormer Bank Director oftheLibraryAlexandria,Co-ChairBoard ofNizamiGanjavi Ismail Serageldin Cooperation (CGDC), Member of the Board at the Nizami Ganjavi International Center Cooperation (CGDC),MemberoftheBoard attheNizamiGanjaviInternational oftheCenterforGlobalDialogueand President ofBulgaria(1997-2002),Chairman Petar Stoyanov as memberoftheEgyptianSenatein2007.HeholdsaBachelorSciencedegree in France inParis,andatWageningen UniversityintheNetherlands.Hewaspreviously appointed President oftheWorld Bank,andhasheldmanyprofessorships, includingattheCollègede Directors foreachofthelibrary’saffiliated researchVice institutesandmuseums.Hewas Dr. IsmailSerageldin istheDirector oftheBibliothecaAlexandrinaandchairsBoard of different international associations,includingtheClinton GlobalInitiative,theBoard ofGlobal different international founded the“PetarStoyanovCentre forPoliticalDialogue”inSofia.Heismemberofseveral 1944, andamemberofthe37thNationalAssemblyinBulgaria.Afterhister was DeputyMinisterofJusticeinthefirstnon-communist(UDF)gover Petar StoyanovwasPresident ofBulgariafrom 1997until2002.Priortohiselection,Mr. Stoyanov Economy; PrivateCapitalFlowsintheAgeofGlobalization; FlowswithoutCrisis?;The Editor ofnumerous volumes: FinancialSystemUnderStress: ANewArchitecture oftheWorld and ChairsoftheG20.HeisalsomemberAdvisoryBoard ofCentralBanking.Heisthe financeissueswithCentralBanks,MinistriesofFinance, Uzan workscloselyoninternational to globalfinance.HeisaMemberofAdvisoryBoard atRoubiniGlobalEconomics,LLC.Mr. stakeholderstogetherforseminarsonissuesrelated where hebringsvariousinternational Marc UzanistheFounderandExecutiveDirector oftheReinventing Bretton Woods Committee, Executive Director, ReinventingBretton-Woods Committee Marc Uzan position ofAmbassadortheRepublicSloveniatoUnitedNations,and,during on Prevention ofDiscriminationandProtection ofMinorities. In1992Dr. Türkassumedthe work. From 1984to1992hewasanindependentexpertontheUnitedNationsSub-Commission totheFacultyofLawinLjubljanaforhisPhD master’s from BelgradeUniversity,andreturning began hiscareer asalawyer, adegree from theFacultyofLawinLjubljanaandhis earning President ofSloveniaandisamembertheClubdeMadrid.He Dr DaniloTürkistheformer President ofSlovenia(2007-2012) Danilo Turk nment ofBulgariasince m inofficehe Go back to Index 21 Societies that the participants speakers & facilitators Employment workin2013. November 2012shetookhercurrent positionwithaspecialfocustoexperts’andorganization oftheTask Force on the UNICEFresponsible formonitoringofchildwelfare andimplementationofchildrightsintheRussianFederation.In consultantonproject evaluation at theILO.In2007-2012sheworkedasaSocialPolicyOfficer she wasshortterm organizations.In1997shewasappointedseniortechnicalspecialistoftheWorldat international Bank.In2005-2006 She participatedinthedevelopmentofRussia’slabourmarketlegislationandr Work • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Principal EconomistatAsianDevelopmentBank Guanghua Wan Division attheG20Presidential Experts’Council Facilitator oftheG20Task Force onEmploymentandHeadofthe Elena Zotova regression-based decompositiontechniquesforinequalityandpovertyaccounting. leading universitiesinChina.Heisparticularlynotedforpioneeringworkthedevelopmentof and theUniversityofSydney.Professor Wan wasawarded honoraryprofessorships atseveral and appliedeconometricsatarangeofuniversitiesincludingtheUniversityNewEngland Nations University(UNU-WIDER).Hehastaughtandresearched developmenteconomics Project Director oftheWorld InstituteforDevelopmentEconomicsResearch attheUnited Professor GuanghuaWan isthePrincipalEconomistatAsianDevelopmentBank,and research andanalysisrelated tonationalbudgetexpenditures onsocialandlaborprograms. on LaborandSocialPolicy)responsible forpolicydevelopment,implementation,evaluation, (Ministry ofEconomyandPrimeMinister’sOffice)intheRussianParliament(Committee child welfare, gender. Shestartedhercareer asacivilservantintheRussianGovernment not limitedtolabormarketdevelopment,employment,socialprotection, povertyalleviation, Elena Zotovaisaneconomistwithextensiveexperienceinsocialpolicyissuesincludingbut egulations. ElenaZotovaalsoworked Go back to Index 22 Societies that the participants other guests Bong-Hyun, Kim.AmbassadorofKorea toAustralia Scientists Association Murat Karimsakov.President, EurasianEconomicClubof Relations Forum(GRF) Global Memduh Karakullukcu.President andVice-chairman, Carl Jugde.MemberforYeerongpilly Nicole Johansen.Manager, Australia&NewZealand,Gallup (SIEDF) Development Fund Steven Jing.SocialInnovationandEntrepreneurship Academy ofArt&Science oftheBoard ofTrustees,Garry Jacobs.Chairman World AscentPartnersGroup Ltd Ronald Ho.Chairman, Catullus Heler Nui Harris Brand Lucien Harrington.ManagingDirector, Greater ChinaFuture Padget Hargreaves Association forFriendshipwithForeing Countries Zhongwei Hao.DeputyDirector General,ChinesePeople’s Maura Hammer.JohnFKennedyLibraryFoundation forMigration(IOM) Organization Mark Getchel.ChiefofMissioninAustralia,International Center Nizami GanjaviInternational Walter Fust John Foley.Director, Citigold Grant Ferry Ian Ferguson.GeneralManager, QueenslandNickelPtyLtd Susie Douglas.PalmerUnitedPartyCandidate Leader ofPalmerUnitedParty Alex Douglas.MemberforGaven,QueenslandParliamentary Pedro PabloDíazHerrera.AmbassadorofChiletoAustralia Ltd Phil Collins Candidate Gary Collis Asia, IndiaandOffshore Michael Clothier Chair,Sean Cleary.ExecutiveVice Future World Foundation Sameer Chishty.PartnerBain&Company Martin Chew Temaru President Oscar Moetai Brotherson.SpecialAdvisortoFormer Queensland NickelPtyLtd Martin Brewster Council Australia-LatinAmericaBusiness José Blanco.Chairman, John Bejelke-Peterson.PalmerUnitedPartyCandidate Milan Balazic Education, Youth andSportsofBelize Carol Babb.DeputyChiefEducationOfficeroftheMinistry Australia Damir Arnaut 2004) Larry Anthony.MemberofParliamentforRichmond(1996– Rza Aliyev.FinancialAdvisor, AndorraBank Center Timur Alasaniya Center the Board, NizamiGanjaviInternational Giulia Alasaniya Work . ManagingDirector, Waratah CoalPtyLtd . Director ofSpecialProjects, QueenslandNickelPty . President GlobalEthics,MemberoftheBoard, . PalmerUnitedPartySouthAustralianSenate . GeneralManager, SunshineCoastDaily . Vice President, Jotun . Vice . AmbassadorofBosniaandHerzegovinato . AmbassadorofSloveniatoAustralia . Advisor, ofKazakhstan Government . Director Expansion&MajorWorks, . SeniorAdvisor, NizamiGanjaviInternational . ChairBoTUniversityofGeorgia. Memberof . Group Infrastructure Manager, Leighton • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference . Director, Sinoprocur Ltd Potentials &Trustee,Steven Ying.Chairman FoundationforAmazing Wang Xin.OfficeofPresident of Tahiti Friendship withForeign Countries President,Yuan Xie.Vice ChinesePeople’sAssociationfor Reg Williams Roycelyn Wilden.PrincipalofStIgnatiusSchool Association forFriendshipwithForeign Countries Lidan Wang.DeputyDivisionChief,ChinesePeople’s Dio Wang.PalmerUnitedPartyCandidate Dimas Jeff VinesSenior Enrique VigueraRubio.AmbassadorofSpaintoAustralia Clem VanDerWeegen.Candidate,PalmerUnitedParty Michael Tudman.Candidate,PalmerUnitedParty 2007-2008; 2009;2011-May2013). Oscar Temaru.President ofFrench Polynesia(2004;2005-2006; &Co Asia, Jefferies Ronald Tam.ManagingDirector, HeadofCorporateFinance Raymond Tam.Project Director, MineralogyPtyLtd Property Organization(WIPO) Antonina Stoyanova.SeniorLegalOfficer, World Intellectual Commission Ray Sithole.DeputyHeadofMission,SouthAfricanHigh Stephen Smith.JFKLibraryFoundation Islands Convention), Geoff Smith Baljeet Singh.Treasurer ofWorld EconomicCouncil Steve Robinson.CouncillorofSunshineCoastCouncil Center Ganjavi International Nayrouz Rezk.LibraryofAlexandriaLiaisonOfficerwithNizami Clive Raharuhi Peter Quin Luis QuesadaInchaustegui.AmbassadorofPerutoAustralia Australia Commerce inHongKong&MacauBoard Member ofCPA TheAustralianChamberof Richard Petty.Chairman, Pasi Patokallio Courtney Pace.SeniorConsultant,CorporateResponsibility Hiria Ottino Alfie Ong Center International Rovshan Muradov Ricky Muir Australia Vladimir Morozov Kevin Morgan.PalmerUnitedPartyCandidate Management Firoze Mirza Clive Mensink Jenny McKay Jim Macanally.Candidate,PalmerUnitedParty Keith Littler Glenn Lazarus.PalmerUnitedPartySenator (China)InvestmentCoLtd Owens Corning Lawrence Lau.FinanceDirector, BuildingMaterial,AsiaPacific, Jacqui Lambie.PalmerUnitedPartySenator Director USA,PartnershipforChange Orlyn Kringstad Jakub Klepal.ExecutiveDirector, Forum2000 . RegionalMarineDirector -SouthEastAsia,Jotun . SenatorElect,AustralianMotoringEnthusiastParty . ParishPriest,StIgnatiusCatholicChurch . President, AustralianMotoringEnthusiastParty . OfficeofPresident of Tahiti . Vice-President (AustralasianandthePacific . Vice-President . ManagingDirector, SchulteShip Bernhard . Director, WPIAS . CouncilorSunshineCoast-Division5 . ManagingDirector, QueenslandNickelPtyLtd . AmbassadorofFinlandtoAustralia . BusinessAdvisor . Sr. VPGlobalDevelopment/Executive . PastorChrist’sChurch oftheValley inSan . AmbassadoroftheRussianFederationto . ExecutiveSecretary, NizamiGanjavi Go back to Index 23 Societies that club de madrid 2013 highlights crisis response and diplomacy Tunis, Tunisia&Stockholm, Sweden in Newdemocracies LEND NetworksforLeadersEngaged Work World BankMeeting-‘TheRelevance of Transparency, Accountability,and Participation SincetheArabSpring’ • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference meetings withseveralofficials 2001) focussedonpolitical Madrid JerzyBuzek(Prime economy ofgovernance Minister ofPoland,1997- Member oftheClubde reforms andalsoheld Cairo, Egypt The INSPIREDProject Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan society forethnicminoritygroups the countryinpursueforamoreinclusive could thechangeinmedialawcanhelp role ofmediaininclusivesocietiesandhow Parliamentarians, CSOs,andEUtodiscussthe focussed onmeetinggovernmentofficials, of Canada,1993)ledahighlevelmisson Member KimCampbell(PrimeMinister Shared SocietiesinMyanmar Fostering Democracy and Building Accompanying Change, Myanmar democratic transitioninMyanmar welcomed oureffortstosupportthe met withAungSanSuuKyiwho of Norway(1997-2000,2001-2005) Magne Bondevik(PrimeMinister Netherlands, 1994-2002)andKjell Wim Kok(Presidentofthe Members oftheClubdeMadrid LEND network Moldovans, bothpartofthe learnt betweenTunisiansand Stockholm tosharelessons Another missionwasheldin Tunisian politicalparties. representatives ofallrelevant Reform processwith focused ontheConstitution 1997-2002) chairedaseminar of theRepublicAlbania, Rexhep Meidani(President of Romania,1989-1991)and Members PetreRoman(PM Study Tour Supporting DemocracyinLybia. Madrid, Spain Political LeadershipforDemocratic Member JerzyBuzek(PrimeMinister Transitions intheMENARegion National CongressChairmanand Mohamed Magarief,theGeneral Club deMadridparticipatedin two highlevelmissionsinLybia. of Poland,1997-2001)metwith interim headofStateLibya Libyan leaders democracy local pro- with adozen processes in democratic experiences shared their 1994-1997) of Ireland, of Republic (Prime Minister John Bruton 1982-1996) and of Spain, Government of the (President González 2011), Felipe of Spain,2004- Government of the (President Zapatero Luis Rodríguez Madrid José the Clubde Members of Lybia Go back to Index 24 Societies that club de madrid 2013 highlights leadership and democratic governance Madrid, Spain Discrimination Working group onDouble of SriLanka,1994-2005) Chandrika Kumaratunga(President this event,leadedbyMember in socialdevelopmentinspired of minoritywomentoparticipate The needtoincreasetheability Change Climate Marakesh, Morocco African DevelopmentBankAnnualMeeting Energy South CaucasusForum Center Club deMadrid&NizamiGanjaviInternational Work & • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Hong Kong 1 st GlobalInvestorsForumOnClimateChange . Ganja&Baku,Azerbaijan All HubforAfrica Sustainable Energyfor the launchof Obasanjo spokeduring Member Olusegun projects inAfrica.Also, and sustainable how tofinancegreen in aneventtodiscuss Mogae participated Mkapa andFestus Members Benjamin Ciudad deGuatemala,Guatemala Intercultural Cities Dar esSalaam,Tanzania Development inAfrica Shared SocietiesandInclusiveSustainable development projects change andsustainable investments inclimate move politicalwilltofoster addressed theneedto Zealand, 1997-1999) (Prime MinisterofNew Member JennyShipley contribute tobuildaSharedSociety explored howthelocallevelcould of Guatemala(1995-2000).They de MadridMemberasPresident City MayorÁlvaroArzú,alsoaClub delegation hostedbyGuatemala of Colombia,1998-2002),leda Member AndrésPastrana(President Madrid, Spain Christiana Figueres’ visittotheClubdeMadrid Sadiq Al-Mahdi Micheline Calmy-Reyand M. Shipley,JorgeQuiroga, Vaira Vike-Freiberga,Jenny pictures, fromlefttoright: Madrid participated.In Members oftheClubde Caucasus region.Many Societies intheSouth Empowerment andShared the issuesofWomen’s This Forumexplored 1976-1979; 1999-2007) (President ofNigeria, and OlusegunObasanjo of Botswana,1998-2008) Festus Mogae(President Tanzania, 1995-2005), Mkapa (Presidentof with MembersBenjamin citizens metinthisevent, African leadersand A groupofinformed Stockholm, Sweden Nobel Brothers’ Conference Conference International Research-Innovative Madrid, participatedinthe2nd members oftheClubde of Korea(2008-2009),both Seung-soo, PMoftheRepublic Lubbers (1982-1994)andHan PM ofTheNetherlandsRuud Madrid General oftheClubde westendorp, Secretary Change, metwithCarlos Convention onClimate United NationsFramework Executive Secretaryofthe Christiana Figueres, New York, USA Social Development UN Comissionon of Canada,1993) Member KimCampbell(PM Societies moderatedby a side-eventaboutShared Club deMadridorganized Societies Shared Project The Go back to Index 25 Societies that about Platinum Sponsor: Main Sponsors: Organized by: Work With thesupportof: • World Leadership Alliance-Club deMadrid 2013AnnualConference Palacio delMarqués deCañete.CalleMayor, 69, Planta 1 E-mail: [email protected] www.facebook.com/ClubMadrid www.youtube.com/user/clubmadrid @CLUBdeMADRID leadership experienceofourMembersismostvaluable. well asthatofbuildingfunctionalandinclusivesocieties,where the andpoliticalconflictas the challengeofdemocraticgovernance situations. Bothlinesofworkshare thecommongoalofaddressing andresponse tocrisisandpost-crisis leadership andgovernance; for supportfrom today’sleadersintwokeyareas: democratic who havecometogethertorespond toagrowing demand HeadsofStateandGovernment, forumofformer world´s largest Ministers from more than60different countries,constitutingthe Presidents andPrime composed ofover90democraticformer The WLA-Club de Madrid is an independent non-profit organization www.clubmadrid.org Queensland Nickel 28013 Madrid-Spain Fax. +34911548240 Tel. +34911548230 is aKnowledgePartner International LabourOrganization (ILO) Go back to Index 26