Category Archives: Industry

Dr Zafra Lerman, President, The Malta Conferences Foundation

Dr. Lerman is the president of the Malta Conferences Foundation, which uses science diplomacy as a bridge to peace in the Middle East.
She was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by a member of the US Congress and a member of the French Parliament.

Mark Gazit, Chairman & CEO of Marga AI: Scaling Human Wisdom with Master-Grade AI Mentorship

Grew up across cultures: Latvia, Israel, German heritage
Worked in Israeli Air Force, focusing on tech and cybersecurity

George Essex, Senior Vice President of Branded: Building Bright Ideas into Multimillion-Dollar Brands

George moved from London to Miami at the age of 26 to establish Branded’s US presence. With no office, no clients, and a single hire, he was driven by opportunity, responsibility, and the trust placed in him by his team.

Neil Trevett, President, Khronos Group; Chair of the Metaverse Standards Forum

Neil Trevett has served as the elected president of the Khronos Group for more than 20 years and most recently founded and now serves as the President and Chairman of the Metaverse Standards Forum.

Vandana Tolani, Founder and CEO, Convanto

Vandana is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Convanto, which is one of the most influential figures in India’s startup and investment ecosystem.
She’s been awarded, recognized and felicitated several times.

Dr. Hosen Kiat: World-Renowned Cardiologist on Bridging Eastern and Western Healing Traditions

Dr Hosen Kiat’s upbringing between Jakarta and Melbourne, and the cultural expectation for top science students to enter medicine.
How his calm demeanor during high-pressure situations led mentors to guide him toward cardiology.