WSIS Forum 2023 Speakers and Moderators

Session 1: IEEE Thematic Workshop

Supporting the Transition to a Stronger, Greener, and Sustainable Future Through Standards and Best Practices.

Monday, 13 March 2023 | 09:15-10:15 CET | Room B, Ground Floor, Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG)

Panelists

Deborah Hagar

Chair, IEEE P7010.1™ Advancing Corporate ESG and Social Responsibility

Ruth Lewis

Chair, IEEE Society for Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) Standards Committee

Maike Luiken

Chair, IEEE P7800™ Addressing Sustainability, Environmental Stewardship and Climate Change | Chair, IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Initiative

Moderator

Karen Mulberry

Senior Manager, Public Affairs, IEEE SA

Session 2: IEEE Knowledge Café

Beyond Strong Sustainability - Catalyzing a Planet Positive Future for Generations to Come

Monday, 13 March 2023 | 12:30-13:45 CET | 2nd Floor, Innovate Stage, Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG)

Special High-Level Guest Speaker

Tomas Lamanauskas

Deputy Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Panelists

Thomas Coughlin

2023 IEEE President Elect

Anja Kaspersen

Director, Global Markets Development, IEEE Standards Association

Moderator

Maike Luiken

Chair, IEEE P7800™ Addressing Sustainability, Environmental Stewardship and Climate Change | Chair, IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Initiative

Session 3: High-Level Strategic Dialogue

IEEE Intervention During the High-Level Opening Segment Dialogue: Digital Cooperation and Partnerships for Inclusive Sustainable Development

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 | 10:15-11:15 CET | Room D, CICG, 1st Floor

High-Level Track Facilitator

Maike Luiken

Chair, IEEE P7800™ Addressing Sustainability, Environmental Stewardship and Climate Change | Chair, IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Initiative

Session 4: High-Level Policy Session 3

IEEE High-Level Track Facilitation: Building Confidence & Security in the Use of ICTs

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 | 15:00-16:00 CET | Room D, CICG, 1st Floor

High-Level Track Facilitator

Karen Mulberry

Senior Manager, Public Affairs, IEEE SA

Session 5: High-Level Policy Session 6

IEEE High-Level Track Facilitation: Digital Economy and Trade/Financing for ICT

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 | 16:00-17:00 CET | Room A, CICG, Ground Floor

High-Level Track Facilitator

Antonio Luque

Professor of Electronics Engineering, University of Seville | Past Director, IEEE Europe, Middle East and Africa

Session 6: Closing of High-Level Policy Sessions

Wednesday, 15 March 2023 | 17:00-18:00 CET | Room A, CICG, Ground Floor

Session 7: Closing Ceremony of the WSIS Forum 2023

Friday, 17 March 2023 | 15:15-16:15 CET | Room A, CICG, Ground Floor

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