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Thursday, Nov. 18

Afternoon

 

12:30pm – 2:00pm

Plenary Session

International Plenary Luncheon
“U.S. Citizen Diplomacy - An International Perspective”
Special thanks to Martin Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, and the British Council who organized this presentation.

Introductory Remarks:
Amr Badr, Managing Director, Egypt & Middle East, Abercrombie & Kent; Advisory Council, USCCD

Panel:
Christoph Bartmann, Regional Director North America, The Goethe Institut, Germany
Dr. Ali Fuat Bilkan, President, Yunus Emre Foundation – Turkey
Delphine Borione, General Director, French Ministry of European & Foreign Affairs, France
Dr. Xu Lin, Counsellor of the State Council of P. R. China, Director General of HANBAN, Chief Executive of Confucius Institute Headquarters – P.R. China
Atsuko Nishimura, Administrative Vice President, Japan Foundation, Japan
Pawel Potoroczyn, Director of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Poland

Moderator:
Martin Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, British Council

2:15pm – 3:30pm

Briefing Session

"dot.com – dot.gov – dot.org: Building Effective Partnerships for Global Development"

Moderator: Deirdre White, President & CEO, CDC Development Solutions

Panel:
C.D. Glin, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, US Peace Corps
Lorraine Hariton, Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State
John Heller, Senior Director for Partnerships, Synergos
Afzaal Malik, Director of Stakeholder Relations, The Coca‐Cola Company
Sheldon Krantz, Partner, DLA Piper; Director, New Perimeter
Caroline Roan, Vice President, Corporate Philanthropy, Pfizer, Inc; President, Pfizer Foundation

Host: Dr. Michael Hopkins, Ph.D., CEO, MHC International Ltd; Professor, University of Geneva

3:45pm – 4:45pm

Roundtable

Citizen Diplomacy Organizations Throughout the World: Opportunities for Cooperation

Chair:
Sharon Memis, Director, North America, British Council

Guest Speakers:
Christoph Bartmann, Regional Director North America, The Goethe Institut, Germany
Dr. Ali Fuat Bilkan, President, Yunus Emre Foundation, Turkey
Delphine Borione, General Director, French Ministry of European & Foreign Affairs, France
Martin Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, British Council, United Kingdom
Naomi Leight, Assistant Director, Research & Publications, University of Southern California Center on Public Diplomacy
Dr. Xu Lin, Chief Executive, Confucius Institute, Peoples Republic of China
Atsuko Nishimura, Administrative Vice President, Japan Foundation, Japan
Pawel Potoroczyn, Director of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Poland 

Host: Amb. Mark Johnson, Vice Chair, Board of Directors, USCCD