WEF/Young Global Leaders/2025
WEF/Young Global Leaders
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| Abbreviation | YGL/2025 |
| Membership | Tuka Alhanai,Julia Binder,Emma Camp,Cesar de la Fuente,Chris Greening,Yifan Hou,Carlos Emilio Larreategui,Fozia Parveen,Diego Ontaneda,Chiara Spina,Bing Chen,Ayunda Faza Maudya, Nomzamo Mbatha, Ami Kusano, Aida Murad, Delvin Savara, Angelle Siyang-Le, Benjamin Von Wong,Ritesh Agarwal,Khaled Alfalah, Alok Medikepura Anil, Meera Sultan Alsuwaidi, Basima Abdulrahman, Camiel Irving, Walid Abdulrazzag D. Bindawood, Jiao Bian,Theodore Bunzel,Yi Xin Chang, Cheryl Cui, Darren Cromwell,Eleonore Crespo, Victoria Din, Kieran Gregory Charles Donovan, Mark Doumba, Orchlon Enkhtsetseg, Maya Horgan Famodu, Joelle Gamble, Katherine Gao Haichun,Chenhao Ge, Altagracia Gomez Sierra,Wang Guan, Jil Hellmann Regouby, Birgit Heraeus-Roggendorf, Ham Serunjogi, Hilda Kabushenga, Kelvin Kim, Jaroslaw Krolewski,Mayowa Kuyoro, Steven Lam,Andrés Lawson, Kan Lin, Terashni Pillay,Haruka Mera, Andrea Iyamah Nehikhare, Asma Omer, Dimple Patel,Clément Ray, Gabriela Rodrigues,Takashi Sano, CNatarajan Sankar, Onsi Sawiris, Anne Catherine Tchokonte,Shiquan Wang, Kara Succoso Mangone, Felipe Vallejo Dabdoub, Henrique Vasconcelos Dubugras, Yen Vu,Assel Zhanassova, Suzanne Barakat, Sixto Cancel, Shomy Hasan Chowdhury,Ann Adeline Dumaliang, Isabella Luksic, Nipun Malhotra, Ayesha Nurain Janah, Kelley RobinsonAkira Sakano,Danxi Shen,Vittoria Zanuso,Omar Aljeraisy, James Longman, Sana Mir, Manasi Subramaniam, Cheng Yanliang, Reem Alabali-Radovan, Shamma Al Mazrui, Li Andersson,Max Andonirina Fontaine, Ruben Brekelmans,Sunita Dangol,Siviwe Gwarube,Simon Harris,Erkki Keldo, Domna Michailidou, Haja Bah, Timcho Mucunski, Antonia Orellana Guarello, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Milojko Spajic,Khelsilem T,Emma Theofelus, Santiago Wills, Mohamed Aburawi, Julie Chapon, Mark Dalio, Khadija Elbedweihy,Himanshu Gupta,Sabrina Habib, Arezo Kohistany, Anurag Maloo, Orondaam Otto, Doone Roisin,Amornthep Sachamuneewongse, Ashley Tan,Jairo Trad, |
| WEF's Young Global Leaders for 2025 "The future of leadership is here". | |
The World Economic Forum's selection of Young Global Leaders, Class of 2025.[1]
2025 Cadre
Academia
- Tuka Alhanai, Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, NYU Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Julia Binder, Professor of Sustainable Innovation and Business Transformation; Executive Director of the Center for Sustainable and Inclusive Business, IMD Business School, Switzerland
- Emma Camp, Future Reefs Team Leader, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
- Cesar de la Fuente, Presidential Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania, USA.
- Chris Greening, Director, Global Change Program, Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Australia
- Yifan Hou, Lecturer, Peking University, People's Republic of China
- Carlos Emilio Larreategui, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer, Universidad de las Americas, Ecuador
- Fozia Parveen, Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Aga Khan University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Pakistan
- Diego Ontaneda, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Latin American Leadership Academy (LALA), Brazil
- Chiara Spina, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise, INSEAD, United Arab Emirates
Arts, culture and sport
- Bing Chen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gold House, USA
- Ayunda Faza Maudya, Founder, Singer-Songwriter and Actress, Independent, Indonesia
- Nomzamo Mbatha, Actress, Producer, and Humanitarian, South Africa
- Emi Kusano, Multidisciplinary Artist; Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Fictionera, Japan
- Aida Murad, Impact Artist, Aida Creatives, Saudi Arabia
- Delvin Savara, Sauti Sol, Sol generation, Savage Kitchen, Sawa program, Hustle sasa, Kenya
- Angelle Siyang-Le, Director, Art Basel Hong Kong, MCH Group, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Benjamin Von Wong, Artist, Von Wong, USA
Business
- Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer, OYO Hotels and Homes, India, which "pledged to offer free accommodation to frontline healthcare workers during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis"[2]
- Khaled Alfalah, Chairman, MENA Capital, Kuwait
- Alok Medikepura Anil, Managing Director, Next Big Innovation Labs, India
- Meera Sultan Alsuwaidi, Head of Sovereign Partnerships, Mubadala Investment Company, United Arab Emirates
- Basima Abdulrahman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at KESK Company, KESK, Iraq
- Camiel Irving, Vice President, Operations, Uber Technologies Inc., USA
- Walid Abdulrazzag D. Bindawood, Chief Commercial Officer, Bindawood Holding, Saudi Arabia
- Jiao Bian, Chief Executive Officer, Puxiang Healthcare Group, People's Republic of China
- Theodore Bunzel, Managing Director and Head of Geopolitical Advisory, Lazard, USA
- Yi Xin Chang, Head of Southeast Asia Client Coverage, APAC Head of Consultant Relations, Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore
- Cheryl Cui, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bota Biosciences, People's Republic of China
- Darren Cromwell, Managing Director, Marsh and Mercer Industry Practices Leader US and Canada, Marsh McLennan, USA
- Eleonore Crespo, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Pigment, France
- Victoria Din, Senior Vice-President, US Public Sector, Mastercard, Inc., US
- Kieran Gregory Charles Donovan, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, k-ID (Kidentify Corp), Singapore
- Mark Doumba, Founder and Managing Partner, Ministry of Economy and State Holdings, Gabon
- Orchlon Enkhtsetseg, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, URECA PTE Ltd, Mongolia
- Maya Horgan Famodu, Founder, Ingressive Capital, USA
- Joelle Gamble, Chief Economist, General Motors, USA
- Katherine Gao Haichun, Co-Chair, Trina Solar Co., People's Republic of China
- Chenhao Ge, Head of China, New York Stock Exchange, People's Republic of China
- Altagracia Gomez Sierra, Chair of the Board, Grupo Minsa, Mexico
- Wang Guan, Founder and Chairman, Learnable.ai, People's Republic of China
- Jil Hellmann Regouby, Shareholder and Member of the Supervisory Board, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Germany
- Birgit Heraeus-Roggendorf, Member Executive Board and Shareholder Council, Heraeus Holding, Germany
- Ham Serunjogi, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Chipper Cash, USA
- Hilda Kabushenga, Chief Executive Officer, The African Talent Company, Kenya
- Kelvin Kim, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Korea Credit Data, Republic of Korea
- Jaroslaw Krolewski, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Synerise, Poland
- Mayowa Kuyoro, Partner and Head of Africa Financial Services Group and EEMA Fintech and Payments Practice Leader, McKinsey and Company, Nigeria
- Steven Lam, Chief Executive Officer, GoGoX Holdings Limited, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Andrés Lawson, Chief Executive Officer, Osana, Argentina
- Kan Lin, Senior Vice-President of Innovation and Global Investment, Thailand Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand
- Terashni Pillay, Chief Executive Officer, Swiss RE Corporate Solutions Africa, Swiss RE Corporate Solutions, South Africa
- Haruka Mera, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, READYFOR, Japan
- Andrea Iyamah Nehikhare, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Andrea Iyamah, Nigeria
- Asma Omer, Co-Founder, Marham, Pakistan
- Dimple Patel, Chief Executive Officer, NatureMetrics, United Kingdom
- Clément Ray, Chief Executive Officer, Innovafeed, France
- Gabriela Rodrigues, Managing Director at UBS - Head of LatAm Global Lending Unit, Global Wealth Management, UBS AG, Brazil
- Takashi Sano, Chief Investment Officer, MUFG Innovation Partners, Japan
- Natarajan Sankar, Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group, India
- Onsi Sawiris, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, HOF Capital, Egypt
- Anne Catherine Tchokonte, Managing Director of Airtel Madagascar, Cameroon
- Shiquan Wang, Chief Executive Officer, Flexiv, People's Republic of China
- Kara Succoso Mangone, Head of the Sustainable Finance Group, Goldman Sachs Group, USA
- Felipe Vallejo Dabdoub, Mexico Chief Executive Officer & Global Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Bitso, Mexico
- Henrique Vasconcelos Dubugras, Co-Founder and Chairman, Brex, USA
- Yen Vu, Chief Executive Officer, Be Group Company, Viet Nam
- Assel Zhanassova, Chief Executive Officer, Kazpost JSC, Kazakhstan
Civil society
- Suzanne Barakat, Founder and Board Chair, Our Three Winners Foundation, USA
- Sixto Cancel, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Think of Us, USA
- Shomy Hasan Chowdhury, Co-Founder, Awareness 360, United Kingdom
- Ann Adeline Dumaliang, Co-Founder, Masungi Georeserve, Philippines
- Isabella Luksic, Chief Executive Officer, Fundación Andrónico Luksic A. (Luksic Foundation), Chile
- Nipun Malhotra, Founder, Nipman Foundation, India
- Ayesha Nurain Janah, Founder and Chair, Kandufa Foundation, Maldives
- Kelley Robinson, President, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign Foundation, USA
- Akira Sakano, Founder and Representative Director, Zero Waste Japan, Japan
- Danxi Shen, Secretary-General (CEO), Beijing Sany Charitable Foundation, People's Republic of China
- Vittoria Zanuso, Executive Director, Mayors Migration Council,USA
Media
- Omar Aljeraisy, Founder and General Manager, Meeem, Saudi Arabia
- James Longman, Chief International Correspondent, ABC News, United Kingdom
- Sana Mir, Sports Analyst and Commentator, Pakistan Television, Pakistan
- Manasi Subramaniam, Editor-in-Chief and Vice-President, Penguin Random House, India
- Cheng Yanliang, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, JustPod, People's Republic of China
Government
- Reem Alabali-Radovan, Member of Parliament, Germany
- Shamma Al Mazrui, Minister of Community Empowerment of the United Arab Emirates
- Li Andersson, Chair of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, European Parliament, Finland
- Max Andonirina Fontaine, Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Madagascar
- Ruben Brekelmans, Minister of Defence of the Netherlands
- Sunita Dangol, Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal
- Siviwe Gwarube, Minister of Basic Education of South Africa
- Simon Harris, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence of Ireland
- Erkki Keldo, Minister of Economy and Industry of Estonia
- Domna Michailidou, Member of Parliament, Greece
- Haja Bah, Minister of Communication, Technology, and Innovation of Sierra Leone
- Timcho Mucunski, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Republic of North Macedonia
- Antonia Orellana Guarello, Minister of Women and Gender Equality of Chile
- Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand
- Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, Minister of Civil Aviation of India
- Milojko Spajic, Prime Minister of Montenegro
- Khelsilem T, Council Chairperson, Squamish Nation, Canada
- Emma Theofelus, Minister of Information and Communication Technology of Namibia
- Santiago Wills, Director of the General Council and Trade Negotiations Committee Division, World Trade Organization, Geneva
Social Entrepreneurship
- Mohamed Aburawi, Founder, Speetar, Libya
- Julie Chapon, Co-Founder, Yuka, France
- Mark Dalio, Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, OceanX, USA
- Khadija Elbedweihy, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PraxiLabs Egypt, Egypt
- Himanshu Gupta, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ClimateAI, USA
- Sabrina Habib, Co-Founder and Chief Exploration Officer, Kidogo, Portugal
- Arezo Kohistany, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Private Sector Humanitarian Alliance, USA
- Anurag Maloo, Mountaineer, Entrepreneur & Keynote Speaker, Orophile Ventures (Climbing4SDGs), India
- Orondaam Otto, Founder and Executive Director, Slum2School Africa, Nigeria
- Doone Roisin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Female Startup Club, Australia
- Amornthep Sachamuneewongse, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sati App, Thailand
- Ashley Tan, Global Head of Sustainability and Social Impact, Amazon Web Services, Singapore
- Jairo Trad, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Kilimo Inc., Argentina
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