Speakers
Who are the speakers at the Progressive Governance Digital Summit 2020? Click on their profiles to view their biographies.
Professor at Columbia University
Editor of Right Wing Watch and Columnist for The American Prospect
Head of the Future Work Centre at the RSA
Research Director at Edgeryders
Former Director of the Glendon School of Public and International Affairs at York University
Professor at the Central European University
Author and Policy Fellow at Das Progressive Zentrum
Director for Research and Training at Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Professor of Public Policy at Hertie School of Governance and Member of the Advisory Council of Das Progressive Zentrum
Chairwoman of LOAD e.V.
Member of the European Parliament
Executive Director of the Gainey Foundation
Deputy Director of the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute and Assistant Professor at the University of Gothenburg
Editor in Chief of the opinion pages of Der Tagesspiegel and Tagesspiegel Causa
National Chairwoman of Alliance 90/ The Greens and Member of the German Parliament
Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament for Oxford East and the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Chief Research and Impact Officer at the Royal Society of Arts
Associate Professor at the De Montfort University Leicester and Fellow of the RSA
Managing Director of the Corporate Power program at the Roosevelt Institute & Member of the Congressional Oversight Commission for the CARES Act
Professor of Political Science at the Bocconi University and a Research Associate at the Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics and Public Policy
Executive Director of the Future of Diplomacy Project
Deputy Editorial Head of the Süddeutsche Zeitung's Berlin Office
Senior Policy Advisor at the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)
Chief Economist at the Centre for European Reform
Policy Analyst at the OECD Open Government Unit
Advisor to the French President Emmanuel Macron on Europe and G20
Senior Fellow with the Center on the United States and Europe at the Brookings Institution
Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard University
Community Manager at Edgeryders
Professor of Economics and Rector of the Mendel University
Member of the German Parliament
Director of Studies and Policy at Foundation for European Progressive Studies
Vice-Minister of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania
US Editor of the New Statesman
Policy Analyst & Deputy Director, Union Policy Institute Katalys
Senior Researcher in the RSA’s Future Work Centre
Professor of Innovation and Sustainability at the University of Manchester
Executive Vice President responsible for the European Green Deal and European Commissioner for Climate Action
Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California
Chairman of Volta
Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany
German Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
Co-founder of En Marche!
Human rights activist and Leader of Canada's New Democratic Party
Researcher at the RSA
Chief Economist and Director General for Economic and Fiscal Policy and Global Economy at the German Federal Ministry of Finance
Special Advisor to the Finnish Minister of Employment
International Editor of the New Statesman
Legislative Director of the BlueGreen Alliance
Consultant at Demos Helsinki
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
Former German Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor
Senior Expert at Demos Helsinki
Senior Advisor at the German Marshall Fund of the United States
Deputy-Mayor of Budapest and Member of the European Committee of the Regions
Member of the European Parliament
Author of "The Code of Capital" and Professor of Comparative Law at Columbia Law School
Member of the Bavarian Federal State Parliament and Leader of the Bavarian Greens
Chairwoman of DIE LINKE
Author & Activist
General Secretary of the European Foundation of Progressive Studies
Member of the Italian Parliament
Member of the International Research Training Group 'Temporalities of Future' at FU Berlin
Former U.S. Secretary of State
Vice-Chairwoman of the Democratic Left Alliance
Secretary-General of the German Advisory Council on Global Change
Author and Head of the Asia department of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
President of the European Foundation of Progressive Studies (FEPS)
Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at the University College London
Co-founder and Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
Author and Professor of Politics at Rutherford College, University of Kent
Chief Executive of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
Advisor in the Executive Department of the German Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor
Global Economist and Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
Member of the Portuguese Parliament
Head of Community Action for the UK Government
National Political and Organizing Director of the Democratic National Committee
Minister of the Economy and Business and Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
Strategic Development Lead for Edgeryders Environment
President of the Center for American Progress
Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office
Member of the German Parliament
German Federal Minister of Finance and Vice-Chancellor
Visiting Fellow at Das Progressive Zentrum and President of the Union of European Federalists France
Journalist, Writer, Film-maker, and Public Speaker
Co-Founder and Principal, MASS LBP
Senior Policy Advisor at the Open Data Institute
President of the Young Liberals in Germany
Political Adviser in the Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor and Transport
Founder and President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Head of Office for the Chairs of Bündnis 90/ Die Grünen
Senior Fellow at the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue
Head of the KfW Berlin office and Policy Fellow at Das Progressive Zentrum
Fellow at the Robert Bosch Stiftung
Deputy Mayor of Valencia
Professor of Political Science at the University of Zurich
Co-President of the Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance in the European Parliament
Chief Leader Writer at the Observer and a Guardian/ Observer Columnist
Member of the German Parliament
Senior Transatlantic Fellow and Deputy Director of the GMF Berlin office
Global Lead on Tax Justice for Oxfam International
Managing Director at Accenture Research
Co-Founder and Campaign Specialist at Starling Campaigns
Member of the Board and Co-Founder of Das Progressive Zentrum
Expert on the Future of Work & former State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Deputy Mayor for General Services in the City of Leipzig
Principal at Hertford College
State Secretary in the German Federal Ministry of Finance
Author of "The People vs Democracy", Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University
