Meet the voices of this year’s summitEducation leaders, industry experts, and policymakers shaping Europe’s advantage in the global higher education market.
Dr Prof Zviad GabisoniaDeputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Science and Youth of GeorgiaTeamExpertise Dr Eszter LukácsVice-President for International Affairs and Strategic Relations, Széchenyi István EgyetemTeamExpertise Nunzio QuacquarelliQS President & Chair of the BoardTeamExpertise Dr Theodoros PapaioannouCEO, Study in GreeceTeamExpertise Gabriela AllmiSenior Director EMEA & Asia Pacific, Business Harvard ImpactTeamExpertise Leona Isabella VerdaderoProgramme Specialist, Digital Policies & Digital Transformation, UNESCOTeamExpertise Joachim LutzDean and President, Mannheim Business SchoolTeamExpertise Dr Cheryl YuDirector of Programmes, TNE InstituteTeamExpertise Dr Ram MadhavPresident, India FoundationTeamExpertise Dr Péter Levente LakatosDirector General, MAB; Board Member, ENQATeamExpertise
Alanna HeyerHigher Education Officer, UNHCRTeamExpertise Alejandro CaballeroPrincipal Education Specialist, IFC The World Bank GroupTeamExpertiseLondon Andrew PlantQS Executive Director – EuropeTeamExpertiseLondon Angel LayerQS Product ManagerTeamExpertise Baljinder BirdiGlobal Business and Engagement Manager Quality Assurance Agency for Higher EducationTeamExpertise Ben SowterQS Senior Vice PresidentTeamExpertise Cerys HuttonHead of Warwick Digital Academy, University of WarwickTeamExpertise Christopher CrippsVice-President for Europe & International Affairs, Institute Politechnique de ParisTeamExpertise Dr Abir al HarbiAssistant to V.P. for Planning and Development, King Saud UniversityTeamExpertise Dr Adrienn Dernóczy-PolyákVice-Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Dr Aigerim KaumenovaDirector, CEEMAN TeamExpertise Dr Ákos Kovács, PhDHead of the Department of Artificial Intelligence and HPC, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Dr Beáta FehervolgyiDean, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of PannoniaTeamExpertise Dr Björn KjellanderDirector of Quality and Accreditation, Jönköping UniversityTeamExpertise Dr Csaba CsákiDean for Artificial Intelligence, Corvinus University of BudapestTeamExpertise Dr Elchin BabayevRector, Baku State UniversityTeamExpertiseAlbacete Dr Habib FardounQS Principal ConsultantTeamExpertise Dr Ianis G. MatsoukasDeputy Principal, Strategic Projects & Reputation Management, University of Keele - GreeceTeamExpertise Dr Ignacio de Lorenzo RodriguezUniversity Rankings Unit Director, University of NavarraTeamExpertise Dr Iris Nuñez Trebol, Ph.DVice-Rector for International Relations and Research, Universidad Alfonso X el SabioTeamExpertise Dr Janet IlievaFounder, Education InsightTeamExpertise Dr Jean-Marc OgierGeneral Director, CESITeamExpertise Dr J. Leslie Zachariah-WolffSecretary General of Idea League, TU DelftTeamExpertise Dr Karen Tinsner-FuchsHead of the Quality & Sustainability Department, University of St. GallenTeamExpertise Dr Miao HeHead of International Reputation and Rankings Strategy, University of BristolTeamExpertise Dr Michelle SistoAssociate Dean, EDHEC AI Center; Associate Professor, AI and Decision Sciences, EDHEC Business SchoolTeamExpertise Dr Péter FehérDirector of International Alliances, Budapesti Cornivus EgyetemTeamExpertise Dr Prof Zviad GabisoniaDeputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Science and Youth of GeorgiaTeamExpertise Dr Rachel RuiDirector of Global Research, Innovation and Partnerships, University of Tennessee; Assistant Director, UT Japan CenterTeamExpertise Dr Sándor RemseiDean, Kautz Gyula Faculty of Economics, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Dr Sargis AsatryantsVice-Rector for Internationalization and Reforms, National Polytechnic University of ArmeniaTeamExpertise Dr Tamás BudaiAssistant Lecturer, Dept. of AI & HPC, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Ehab BadwiFounder, Syrian Youth AssemblyTeamExpertise Eleni Bolou-SchlesingerQS Regional Partnerships ManagerTeamExpertise Friederike HettingerManaging Director, TUM InternationalTeamExpertise İfakat Hande Çevik EnyediManaging Director, ASELSAN HungaryTeamExpertise Ines DrieselmannVice president of Alumni and Careers, IE UniversityTeamExpertiseLondon Jacques de ChampchesnelQS Head of Consulting and InsightsTeamExpertise Jacqui JenkinsInternational Higher Education Consultant, The PIETeamExpertise Joan ConcannonChief Reputation and Stakeholder Relations Officer, University of YorkTeamExpertiseLondon Jonathan SabarreQS Principal ConsultantTeamExpertise Jonathan SimonsPartner and Head of the Education Practice, Public FirstTeamExpertise Juan Carlos Mejía-CuartasQS Customer Experience ManagerTeamExpertise Judit PolgárWorld Chess Hall of Fame; Author; Educational Ambassador, Judit Polgar Chess FoundationTeamExpertise Kamil SenhajiCEO International, Galileo Global EducationTeamExpertise Katsuhiko NamikawaExecutive Advisor/Honorary President, Tokyo Business and Language CollegeTeamExpertise Kirill IvanovCustomer Success Manager, ElsevierTeamExpertiseLondon Kuldeep ReddyQS Senior ConsultantTeamExpertiseSheffield Laura LightfinchQS Strategic Content ManagerTeamExpertise Leila GuerraAssociate Vice President (Education), London School of EconomicsTeamExpertise Lene Dammand LundRector, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, ConservationTeamExpertise Liu HaoyiMarketing Director, Huawei Technologies Hungary and Western BalkansTeamExpertise Lone Grønbæk JørgensenAssociate Professor, Head of Department, Centre Director, The Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Southern DenmarkTeamExpertise Lorna GozzardDirector of Engagement, Brand & Marketing, Royal College of ArtTeamExpertise Marine RabeyrinEMEA Education Segment Director, LenovoTeamExpertise Marin NjavroManaging Director, Luxembourg School of BusinessTeamExpertise Martin SerranoQS Product Director, Skills & Labor MarketsTeamExpertise Meelis KitsingRector, Estonian Business SchoolTeamExpertise Michael BremeChairman, Board of Audi Hungaria ZrtTeamExpertise Michael NowlisDirector, MBA Programmes, Imperial Business SchoolTeamExpertise Mohab SalehExecutive Director of Business Development, Galala UniversityTeamExpertise Narayani PrakashQS Senior Product ManagerTeamExpertise Nathalie BrahlerTrack Lead Creative Business Beyond Campus, Hogeschool UtrechtTeamExpertise Nelson RibeiroVice-Rector, Catholic University of Portugal TeamExpertise Nilly CastanoQS Senior ConsultantTeamExpertise Patrice HoudayerExecutive Vice President - Global Academic Affairs, SKEMA Business SchoolTeamExpertise Péter FrazonStudent; Vehicle Engineering BSc, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Bruno van PottelsbergheRector, Budapesti Cornivus EgyetemTeamExpertise Prof Dr András TakácsFull professor and the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of PécsTeamExpertise Prof Dr Hasan MandalRector, Istanbul Technical UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Dr Radomír MasarykProfessor of Psychology and Vice-Rector for External Affairs, Comenius University BratislavaTeamExpertise Prof Dr Rita BendaravičienėProfessor of Management at the Faculty of Economics and Management, Vytautas Magnus UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Edgar MeyerDean, Birmingham Business SchoolTeamExpertise Prof Erica WilsonPro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Innovation) and Dean, Southern Cross UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Fotis PapageorgiouChief Academic Officer, Metropolitan CollegeTeamExpertise Prof Gurpreet Singh Jagpal OBEChief Commercial Officer, Aston UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Hannah HolmesDean of the Business School and Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor within the Faculty of Business and Law, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Isabella NovaVice Rector for Strategic Planning, Politecnico di MilanoTeamExpertise Prof João PintoDean and Professor of Finance, Católica Porto Business School. TeamExpertise Prof Laura CostanzoDean, Southampton Business SchoolTeamExpertise Prof Maha MouradAssociate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Administration and Professor of Marketing, The American University in CairoTeamExpertise Prof Majid Movahedi RadProfessor and Vice-Dean, Széchenyi István UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Margaret ToppingPro-Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement, Queen's University BelfastTeamExpertise Prof Michael ScottPro-Vice-Chancellor (International), University of WarwickTeamExpertise Prof Paweł UrgaczDeputy Dean for Internationalisation, WSB UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Per MickwitzPro Vice-Chancellor for Research, Sustainability and Campus Development, Lund UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Raquel Cabero QuilesAcademic Director, Master in Business Analytics and Data Science, IE UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Stefano CaselliDean of SDA Bocconi School of Management and Full Professor of Banking and Finance, Bocconi UniversityTeamExpertise Prof Tănase StamuleDean, FABIZTeamExpertise Prof Thomas RochePro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Quality), Southern Cross UniversityTeamExpertise Santiago GarciaVice President Strategic Development and International, KEDGE Business SchoolTeamExpertise Sarah VaughanSenior Advisor, Former Associate Dean, ICN Business SchoolTeamExpertise Selma TooheySenior Vice President, University ServicesTeamExpertiseLondon Simona BizzozeroQS Communications DirectorTeamExpertise Tamim ElbashaExecutive Director & Associate Dean - Learning & Quality Development, AudenciaTeamExpertise Tom LindholmCEO of Aalto University Executive Education (Aalto EE) and Head of Lifewide Learning, Aalto UniversityTeamExpertise Wesley SiqueiraQS Product and Research AdvisorTeamExpertiseLondon Zoya ZaitsevaQS Innovation ManagerTeamExpertise
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