Category Archives: Stephen Ibaraki

Dimitri Syrris, Founder and CEO, Baotree

Dimitri Syrris has a profound understanding and passion for the interconnection point where humans and nature coexist. Born and raised in South Africa, Dimitri has embedded himself in Africa’s natural kingdoms and community systems.

Prof Yannis Ioannidis; Dept of Informatics and Telecom, National and Kapodistrian University, Athen

He is the President of ACM – Association for Computing Machinery, the oldest computing science organization. He is a Professor of Informatics and Telecommunications at the University of Athens.

Gil Perry | Co-Founder and CEO of D-ID; Pioneer in Generative AI; Expert in facial recognition

Gil Perry is one of the first persons with the ability to detect problems with images. He is the co-founder and CEO of D-ID. He and his partners have been in the generative AI space since 2014.

Dr. Chris Ballance and Dr. Tom Harty | Founders, Oxford Ionics

Chris and Tom have been working together at the forefront of Quantum Computing for over a decade. They earned their PhDs in Quantum Computing from the University of Oxford focusing on trapped ion quantum computing.

Simon Mulcahy | Co-founder and CEO, TIME CO2

Simon is the President at Sustainability at TIME Inc. He is responsible for founding and launching CO2.com, a new division of TIME, focusing on reducing the carbon blueprints of businesses.

Lakmini Wijesundera | Co-Founder and Executive Director of IronOne Technologies and BoardPAC

As the Chief Executive Officer of BoardPAC, she oversees all aspects of BoardPAC business and is the driving force behind BoardPAC’s successful global expansion

Uri Levine, 2x Unicorn Builder Waze & Moovit, Entrepreneur and Disruptor, Author

Levine heads the “The Found CHAOers Kitchen,” a company-builder fund. Among Uri’s startups are Pontera (formerly FeeX), FairFly, Refundit, and SeeTree, and he is always working on the next one. Also, Levine’s first book, Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution – A Handbook for Entrepreneurs, will be published on January 17, 2023.

Christoph von Toggenburg, CEO, World Vision Switzerland, and Liechtenstein

Christoph is the CEO of World Vision Switzerland and Liechtenstein and a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum (WEF) where he was Head of Social Engagement and the Global Future Council on the Humanitarian System. Prior to his WEF engagement, he worked for ten years on the front lines of conflicts in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and South America for the ICRC and UN.

Matt Johnson | Co-founder and CEO, QC Ware

Matt Johnson hails from the background of armed forces as a captain in the Air Force.
He holds a diverse portfolio in finance and investing

Douglas A Wilson and Richard Gochnauer, Co-Founders, Leadership Alliance Orange County

Douglas A. Wilson, Ph.D. is the Chair and Co-Founder of the CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County, a group of fifty-five CEOs from the county’s largest companies working together to build a thriving Orange County for all.