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List of Participants 2014

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The Host of the Ny-Ålesund Symposium

 

Name

Institution

Country

1.         

Tine Sundtoft

Minister of Climate and Environment

Norway

 Speakers / Chair

 

Name

Institution

Country

2.         

Rajendra Kumar Pachauri

Chairman of the IPCC

India

3.         

Christiana Figueres

Executive Secretary, UNFCCC

Germany

4.         

William K. Reilly

Member of Global Development Council, US

Government

USA

5.         

Farhana Yamin

Associate Fellow, Chatham House

UK

6.         

Jo Tyndall

Climate Change Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand

7.         

Kjetil Lund

Sherpa for UNs Special Envoy for Climate Change

Norway

8.         

Jens Ulltveit-Moe

CEO and owner, Umoe Group

Norway

9.         

Arvid Hallén

Director General, Research Council

Norway

10.      

Felipe Calderón Hinojosa

Council leader, Global Commission on the Economy and Climate - The New Climate Economy

Mexico

11.      

Simon Upton

Environment Director, OECD Headquarters

France

12.      

Andrew Howard

Founder, DIDAS Research

UK

13.      

Bjørn Haugland

Executive Vice President and Chief Technology

and Sustainability Officer, DNV GL

Norway

14.      

Cecilie Hultmann

Group Sustainability Risk Manager, DNV GL

Norway

15.      

Rachel Kyte

Vice President and Special Envoy for Climate Change, World Bank

USA


Delegates

 

Name

Institution

Country

16.      

Knut Ore

Chairman Ny-Ålesund Symposium

Norway

17.      

Helen Campbell

Ambassador and Head of Delegation, European Union Delegation to Norway

Norway

18.      

Alejandro Rivera Becerra

Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mexico

19.      

Sean Kidney

Co-founder and CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

UK

20.      

Hanne Bjurstrøm

Special Envoy Climate Change, Ministry of Climate and Environment

Norway

21.      

Arild Underdal

Professor, University of Oslo, Dept. of Political Science

Norway

22.      

Jacob Werksman

Principal Advisor EC, DG Climate Action

Belgium

23.      

Franz Perrez

Ambassador, Federal Office for the Environment

Switzerland

24.      

Ole Arve Misund

Managing Director, The University Center in Svalbard

Norway

25.      

Jon Fredrik Baksaas

President and CEO, Telenor ASA

Norway

26.      

Walter Qvam

President and CEO, Kongsberg Group

Norway

27.      

Marie-Hélène Aubert

Adviser for international negotiations climate and environment, Presidency of the French Republic

France

28.      

Lo Sze Ping

CEO, WWF China

China

29.      

Pavel Kabat

Director General and CEO, International Institute for Applied System Analysis, IIASA

Austria

30.      

Siri Kalvig

Founder, Storm Weather Center

Norway

31.      

Anne Husebekk

Principal, The Arctic University of Tromsø

Norway

32.      

Paul Watkinson

Chef de delegation adjoint, Ministry of Environment

France

33.      

Stephen Yue Kuo Pan

Chairman / Director, World-wide Shipping Agency Limited / Keppel Offshore & Marine

Singapore

34.      

Aslak Brun

Chief Negotiator for Climate Change, Ministry of Climate and Environment

Norway

35.            

Christa Clapp

Senior Advisor, CICERO - Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo

Norway

36.      

Lesley Anne Glover

Professor / Chief Scientific Advisor, European Commission

Belgium

37.      

Georg Børsting

Climate Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Norway

38.      

Laura Storm

Executive Director, Sustainia

Denmark

39.      

Burhan Gafoor

Ambassador and Chief Negotiator for Climate Change, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Singapore

40.      

Isabel Cavelier Adarve

Leader of the Support Unit, Independent Association of Latin America and the Caribbean (AILAC)

Colombia

41.      

Nik Gowing

Main Presenter, BBC World

UK

42.      

Bård Harstad

Professor, University of Oslo, Dept. of Economics

Norway

43.      

Zaheer Fakir

Head, International Governance and Relations Department of Environmental Affairs South Africa

South Africa

44.      

Samantha Smith            

Leader, Global Climate & Energy Initiative, WWF Norway

Norway

Press

 

Name

Institution

Country

45.      

Lisa Abend

Correspondent, TIME Magazin

Denmark

46.      

Damien Carrington

Head of Climate, The Guardian

UK

47.      

Kjetil Malkenes Hovland

Correspondent, Wall Street Journal

USA

48.      

Ole Mathismoen

Journalist, Aftenposten

Norway

49.      

Sandra Mørkestøl

Photographer, Aftenposten

Norway

50.      

Eivind Molde

Reporter, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK)

Norway

 

Accompanying participants

 

Name

Institution

Country

51.      

Fausto Barajas

Global Commission on the Economy and Climate – The New Climate Economy

Mexico

52.      

Nobuko Kashiwagi

Assistant to Dr. Pachauri, IPCC / TERI

India

53.      

Camilla Pettersen

Press contact, Ministry of Climate end Environment

Norway

54.      

Annika Ostman

Communication Dept., World Bank

USA

Secretariat

 

Name

Institution

Country

55.      

Erik Tollefsen

Advisor, CICERO - Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo

Norway

56.      

Monica Bjermeland

Communication Advisor, CICERO - Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Oslo

Norway


Last updated: Mar 25, 2014