DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY

Axel Threlfall

Editor-at-Large, Reuters

Axel Threlfall is Editor-at-Large, Reuters, based in London. Alongside his editorial duties, he hosts high-profile engagements and thought leadership events for and on behalf of Reuters and Thomson Reuters, such as the Newsmaker series and the World Economic Forum news programs in Davos.

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Giorgi Cherkezishvili

Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

Mr. Giorgi Cherkezishvili is a Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia since March, 2017.

One of the direction under his responsibilities is ICT&Innovations.

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Brahima Sanou

Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (ITU-D)

Mr Brahima Sanou has more than 35 years of experience in the telecommunication/ICT sector. He was elected Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) in 2010 and unanimously re-elected in 2014.

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Mr. Lawrence Meredith

Director for Neighbourhood East, DG NEAR - European Commission

Mr. Meredith has been Director for Neighbourhood East in DG NEAR in the European Commission since 1December 2015.

In 2015, he was Head of Strategy in DG NEAR, and led work on the European Neighbourhood Policy Review.

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Deng Xiao Feng

CEO of China Telecom Global Limited

Mr. Deng Xiao Feng is the Chief Executive Officer of China Telecom Global Limited.

Mr. Deng is a senior engineer. He graduated from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications with a bachelor degree in radio telecommunications engineering, and received a MBA from South China University of Technology.

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Vahan Martirosyan

Minister of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies of the Republic of Armenia

Mr. Martirosyan is the Minister of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies of the Republic of Armenia as of September 20, 2016.

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Istvan Lepsenyi

State Secretary for Economic Development and Regulation, Ministry for National Economy of Hungary

Mr. Lepsenyi is a State Secretary for Economic Development and Regulation, Ministry for National Economy of Hungary.

Previously he was a Chairman of the Supervisory Board of KNORR-BREMSE Fékrendszerek.

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Dr. Stefka Slavova

Lead Economist, The World Bank

Dr. Stefka Slavova is Lead Economist in the World Bank Group’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice and she is based in the World Bank’s Central Asia Regional Office in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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