Klaus Mangold Board Chairman at Europe-Uzbekistan Association for Economic Cooperation (EUROUZ)
Klaus Mangold Board Chairman at Europe-Uzbekistan Association for Economic Cooperation (EUROUZ) Prof. Dr. Klaus Mangold is & Chairman, Mangold Consulting GmbH. He studied law and economics at the universities of Munich, Geneva, Paris, London, Heidelberg and Mainz. After his studies, Prof. Mangold held various positions in the German industry sector.
Jutta Urpilainen Virtual Greeting / European Commissioner for International Partnerships at European Commission
Jutta Urpilainen Virtual Greeting / European Commissioner for International Partnerships at European Commission 2019 - present - European Commissioner for International Partnerships
Lin Goethals Director of European Institute for Asian Studies EIAS Lin Goethals Director of European Institute for Asian Studies EIAS https://eias.org Ms Lin Goethals is Director at the European Institute for Asian Studies. She is also an Associated Researcher and Lecturer on EU-China Political and Economic Relations at the ESSCA School of Management EU-Asia Institute in France. In addition, Ms Goethals is a Member of the Mercator Advisory Council of the Flemish Ministry of Mobility and Public Works, and member of the Advisory Board of the Student Think Tank for Europe-Asia Relations (STEAR). She holds an MA in Political Sciences and International Relations and a Teacher’s Degree for Secondary Education from Ghent University in Belgium. During her studies she undertook an Erasmus exchange programme at the University of Padova in Italy and conducted a research project at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa.
Jasurbek Choriyev Deputy Minister at Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan
Jasurbek Choriyev Deputy Minister at Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan Jasurbek Choriyev is the Deputy Minister of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Arunas Vinciunas Policy Coordinator at DG Trade, European Comission
Arunas Vinciunas Policy Coordinator at DG Trade, European Comission Southern neighbours, Middle East, Türkiye, Russia and Central Asia (TRADE.E.2)
Samuel Doveri Vesterbye Managing Director of European Neighbourhood Council (ENC) Samuel Doveri Vesterbye is Managing Director at the European Neighbourhood Council (ENC) and specializes in Turkey, Central Asia and the Middle East. He oversees ENC research projects across the neighbourhood and Central Asia, including Academic Council Members and regional strategy. His research is focused on EU-MENA and EU-Turkey relations in trade, accession, energy, migration, and regional neighbourhood policy. He is the author of numerous research studies, including Palgrave Macmillan’s Managing Security Threats along the EU’s Eastern Flanks.
Esfandyar Batmanghelidj CEO of Bourse & Bazaar Foundation
Esfandyar Batmanghelidj CEO of Bourse & Bazaar Foundation Moderator
Umid Mamadaminov Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan
Umid Mamadaminov Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan Umid Mamadaminov graduated from Tashkent State Technical University (2006) as an industrial electronics engineer and from the Oregon Institute of Technology in the USA (2015) with a degree in renewable energy sources.
Franco Adami Carbonara Chief Commercial Officer at TERRANOVA SOFTWARE Since 2001 Terranova has gone on to become a leading software supplier into the utility sector. We are innovators. We create solutions. We take complex processes and make them simple. Our expertise within smart metering, workforce and smart grid management ideally places us to best support your business needs. That is why, by working in partnership with our customers, they have benefited from achieving positive and lasting results.
Kodirjon Norov Founder of Avesta Investment Group
Kodirjon Norov Founder of Avesta Investment Group Moderator
Odilbek Isakov CEO and Co-Founder of Infrasia Capital
Odilbek Isakov CEO and Co-Founder of Infrasia Capital Odilbek Isakov is the CEO and Co-Founder of InfrasiaCapital Ltd.
Golib Kholjigitov Head at Foreign Investors Council under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Golib Kholjigitov Head at Foreign Investors Council under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Mr. Golib Kholjigitov has significant experience in the corporate, government and academic sectors. He has spent almost two decades acquiring deep expertise in project finance, public private partnerships, Fintech solutions, wealth management, and business services in the banking domain.
Louis Skyner Partner at Dentons, EUROUZ Board Member Moderator
Jusipbek Kazbekov Deputy Minister at Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan Jusipbek Kazbekov Deputy Minister at Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of Uzbekistan https://www.uznature.uz/en Jusipbek Kazbekov has more than 15 years of academic, research and development experience in water management in Central Asian Region. He has developed respectable working relations with relevant ministries, development partners in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, including regional organizations. He taught academic courses on Hydraulics, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), Rural Water Supply and Ecology & Environmental Protection. He has developed and conducted various training programs for the basin, canal, extension and farmer organizations on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). He has designed and implemented capacity building courses for the Water User Associations (WUAs) on crop water requirements, water planning for WUA, irrigation scheduling & distribution, water measuring & accounting, performance indicators & evaluation, social mobilization & institutional development for establishing & strengthening WUAs. He has more than 30 peer-reviewed publications. He has extensive project cycle management skills including project planning, monitoring and reporting. His international experience covers research in Malawi, Mozambique, USA and Sri Lanka, Southern Africa and attendance of various events & trainings in Bangladesh, India, Israel, Germany, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Philippines, Sri Lanka and USA. To support his education he has obtained different prestigious international and governmental fellowships and awards.
Eleanor Kramers Managing Director, Montfort Communications Eurasia of Montfort Communications Limited
Eleanor Kramers Managing Director, Montfort Communications Eurasia of Montfort Communications Limited Moderator
Sarah Rinaldi Head of Unit Middle East, Central Asia at European Comission, DG International Partnerships (INTPA)
Sarah Rinaldi Head of Unit Middle East, Central Asia at European Comission, DG International Partnerships (INTPA) Sara Rinaldi holds a master’s degree in international development cooperation from La Sorbonne. She has been working for the European Commission since 2003. She is now heading the “Middle East, Central Asia” unit at the Directorate General for International Partnerships.
