IEFA ONLINE CONVERSATIONS SERIES

True to its mission of increasing knowledge and awareness of the major issues concerning economic globalization, the IEFA has launched the IEFA ONLINE CONVERSATIONS, a series of virtual discussions with global business and government leaders. IEFA ONLINE CONVERSATIONS are dedicated to understanding the ways COVID-19 is impacting different business sectors and how the pandemic is changing our economies and societies.

Join us weekly for conversations with business executives, government leaders and renowned experts as we continue our commitment to advance understanding, exchange insight and share solutions on the major challenges facing the world.

BANKING ON SUSTAINABILITY

SPEAKER

Werner Hoyer, President, European Investment Bank (EIB)

INTERVIEWED BY

Billy Nauman, Reporter & Producer, Moral Money, Financial Times

		BRAZIL OUTLOOK SPEAKER Bruno Garfinkel, Chairman of the Board, Grupo Porto Seguro INTERVIEWED BY Michael Pooler, Brazil Correspondent, Financial Times

		AFRICA OUTLOOK SPEAKER Dr Leila Fourie, Chief Executive Officer, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) INTERVIEWED BY Swaha Pattanaik, Global Economics Editor, Reuters Breakingviews

		PROMOTING STABILITY, PEACE AND DEMOCRACY IN A CHALLENGING INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT SPEAKER Helga Maria Schmid, Secretary General, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) INTERVIEWED BY Valerie Hopkins, South-East Europe correspondent, Financial Times

		2021: A YEAR OF CHOICES FOR LATIN AMERICA SPEAKERS Kevin Casas-Zamora, Secretary General, International IDEA Robert Williams, Senior Vice President, International Corporate & Commercial Banking, Latin America and Caribbean, Scotiabank Alexandre Meira da Rosa, Chief Strategy Officer, IDB Invest INTERVIEWED BY Jessica Brice, Senior Editor for Latin America, Bloomberg

		INVESTING IN THE NEXT DECADE OF GLOBAL HEALTH SPEAKER Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization INTERVIEWED BY Drew Armstrong, Senior Editor, Healthcare, Bloomberg

		THE FUTURE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY SPEAKER Robert Bradway, Chairman and CEO, AMGEN INTERVIEWED BY Riley Griffin, Health Care Reporter, Bloomberg

		SHAPING THE REBIRTH OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY SPEAKER Carmen Reinhart, Vice President and Chief Economist, World Bank Group INTERVIEWED BY Karin Strohecker, Chief Correspondent, Emerging Marks, Reuters

		TECH TO REOPEN THE ECONOMY SPEAKER Barbara Humpton, President and CEO, Siemens USA INTERVIEWED BY Amanda Lang, Anchor, BNN Bloomberg

		PATHWAYS FOR AN ECONOMIC RESET SPEAKER Lawrence H. Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot Professor, Harvard University INTERVIEWED BY Gerard Baker, Editor-at-Large, The Wall Street Journal

		THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INSURANCE MARKETS SPEAKER Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Chairman, Lloyd’s INTERVIEWED BY Katie Martin, Markets Editor, Financial Times

		GLOBAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SPEAKER Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund INTERVIEWED BY Amanda Lang, Anchor, BNN Bloomberg

		NAVIGATING UNPRECEDENTED UNCERTAINTY SPEAKER Sheila Patel, Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management INTERVIEWED BY Gerard Baker, Editor-at-Large, The Wall Street Journal

		WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR THE SPORTS INDUSTRY? SPEAKER Michael Friisdahl, President and CEO, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment INTERVIEWED BY Vanessa Kortekaas, Executive Producer, Financial Times

		RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT AND LEADERSHIP DURING A CRISIS SPEAKER Marcie Frost, CEO, CalPERS INTERVIEWED BY Vanessa Kortekaas, Executive Producer, Financial Times

		GREEN RECOVERY IS NOT AN OPTION SPEAKER Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman of the Board, ENGIE INTERVIEWED BY Géraldine Amiel, Paris Bureau Chief, Bloomberg

		EMBRACING A SHARED VISION FOR TOMORROW SPEAKER Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, World Health Organization

		MARKETS AND GLOBALIZATION AMIDST TURMOIL SPEAKER Mark Machin, President and CEO, CPP Investments INTERVIEWED BY Katie Martin, Markets Editor, Financial Times

		GLOBAL MARKETS AND THE ESG ADVANTAGE: MAKING AN IMPACT FOR ALL SPEAKER Douglas Peterson, President and CEO, S&P Global INTERVIEWED BY Amanda Lang, Anchor, BNN Bloomberg

		STRENGTHENING GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY IN TIMES OF CRISIS SPEAKER Nancy Knight, Director, Division of Global Health Protection, CDC INTERVIEWED BY Jeneen Interlandi, Editorial Board Member, New York Times

		ADAPTING TO THE NEW NORMAL SPEAKER Dean A. Connor, President and CEO, Sun Life Financial INTERVIEWED BY Amanda Lang, Anchor, BNN Bloomberg

		THE 2020 ELECTION: BUILDING RESILIENCY AND TRANSPARENCY SPEAKER Ellen Weintraub, Commissioner, U.S. Federal Election Commission INTERVIEWED BY Ryan Heath, Senior Editor, Politico

		REBUILDING A GLOBAL WORKFORCE SPEAKER Jacques van den Broek, Chairman and CEO, Randstad INTERVIEWED BY Swaha Pattanaik, Global Economics Editor, Reuters Breakingviews

		THE NORMAL ECONOMY IS NEVER COMING BACK SPEAKER Laurence Boone, Chief Economist, OECD INTERVIEWED BY Swaha Pattanaik, Global Economics Editor, Reuters Breakingviews

		RESHAPING SUPPLY CHAINS IN DISRUPTIVE TIMES In Collaboration with Financial Times SPEAKER Stanley Bergman, Chairman and CEO, Henry Schein INTERVIEWED BY Hannah Kuchler, U.S. Pharma and Biotech Correspondent, Financial Times

		MANAGING IN UNCERTAIN TIMES In Collaboration with Financial Times SPEAKER Jonas Prising, Chairman and CEO, ManpowerGroup INTERVIEWED BY Edward Luce, U.S. National Editor and Columnist, Financial Times