Who Attends?
- General Participants: 18-35 year olds
- Area experts from the private and public sectors: Invited to showcase their successful ICT practices and highlight new innovations and new ground-breaking business models and methods that successfully address the development needs in different societies.
- High-level speakers and guests
Participating Entities
- Astro – Malaysia
- Athgo International
- Enterprise Incubator Foundation – Armenia
- Ericsson
- Fundación Cisneros
- UN Committee of e-Leaders
- UN GAID
Honorary guests and speakers for the Global Innovation Forum include:
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 H. E. Cheick Sidi Diarra
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States |
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H. E. Tigran Sargsyan
Prime Minister, Republic of Armenia |
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H. E. Mr. Nerses Yeritsyan
Minister of Economy, Republic of Armenia |
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Dag Nielsen
Director, Ericsson Response
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Dr. Armen Orujyan
Founder and Chairman, Athgo International |
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 Sarbuland Khan
Executive Director, UN Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies Development (GAID) |
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Hayley Alexander
Chief of Party, USAID Competitive Armenian Private Sector Project (CAPS)
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Dr. Andrey Korotkov
Professor, Head of the Department of Global Information Processes and Resources, Moscow State Institute of International Relationships |
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Kamran Elahian
Chairman, Global Catalyst Partners |
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Irene Hardy de Gomez
President of the electoral Council of the Central University of Venezuela
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Flor Borrelli
Director of the ICT Teacher Training Program for Indigenous Teachers in Venezuela
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Gudrun Wicander
PhD candidate, Karlstad University, Sweden |
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Vahe Danielyan
Deputy Minister of Economy, Republic of Armenia |
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Aram Salatyan
Regional Director, National Instruments Corporation
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Lindsay Petrillose
Government Affairs Liaison, Ncomputing |
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Ms. Veronika Prikrylova
Director, Business Development, CEE, Microsoft Corporation
Mr. Robin Philips
Mission Director, US AID, Armenia
Ms. Tatiana Nanaieva
Global Corporate Citizenship Group, Intel Ukraine Education Manager
Mr. Bagrat Yengibaryan
Director, Enterprise Incubator Foundation
Ms. Zhenya Azizyan
Head, IT Development Department, Ministry of Economy, Armenia
Mr. Igor Mkrtumyan
President, Internet Society
Mr. Karen Vardanyan
Director, UITE
Mr. Avetik Kalantaryan
Chief Commercial Officer,Armenian Datacom Company
Mr. Karen Shaboyan
Sales Manager, Ucom
Mr. Mike Eberhardt
Business Development Manager, South & East Europe, Middle East and Africa, Sun Microsystems International
Mr. Arman Kuchukyan
Chief Engineer, YCRDI, Armenia
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Speaker / Best Practice
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