List of Panels and Panelists for Social Business Day 2012

• Events
• 17th June 2012
• YC

Panel 1:

Subject: Youth, Technology and Social Business

Moderator: Mr. Mahfuz Anam, Editor, The Daily Star, Bangladesh

Panelists:

• Ms. Nazneen Sultana, Managing Director, Grameen Communications, (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Ahad Bhai, Managing Director, Panther Social, (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Hans Reitz, Founder and Managing Director, Grameen Creative Lab, (Germany)
• Mr. Enzo Cursio, Vice-President of the Permanent Secretariat of the Nobel Peace Laureates Summits, (Italy)
• Mr. Kazi Huque, CEO, Grameen Intel, (USA)
• Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, CEO, Wockhardt Foundation, (India)

 

Panel 2:

Subject: Micro Finance and Social Business

Moderator: Professor H. I. Latifee, Managing Director, Grameen Trust (Bangladesh)

Panelists:

• Dr. Aziz Akgul, President, TISVA (Turkey)
• Ms. Parveen Mahmud, Managing Director, Grameen Telecom Trust (Bangladesh)
• Ms. Luisa Brunori, Professor, University of Bologna (Italy)
• Mr.Jurgen Hammer, CIO, Grameen Credit Agricole Microfinance Foundation (France)
• Dr. Zasheem Ahmed, Managing Editor, Journal of Social Business & Director of Global Institute for New Economics, (United Kingdom)
• Ms.Jannat-E-Quanine, General Manager, International Program Department, Grameen Bank (Bangladesh)

Panel 3:

Subject: Financing of Social Business

Moderator: Ms. Saskia Bruysten, CEO, Yunus Social Business (Germany)

Panelists:

• Ms. Rokia Rahman, Chairman, Media World (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Asif Nazrul, Professor, Dhaka University (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Ashraful Hassan, Managing Director, Grameen Fashion and Fabrics Ltd (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Shkelzen Marku, Country Director,Yunus Social Business (Albania)
• Mr. Jean Luc Perron, Executive Director, Grameen Credit Agricole Microcredit Foundation (France)
• Mr. Tanim Shawon, Dr. Kamal Hossain & Associates (Bangladesh)

 

Panel 4:

Subject: Social Business and Academia

Moderator: Mr. Nazmul Hossain, Lecturer, Dhaka University (Bangladesh)

Panelists:

• Professor Masaharu Okada, Professor, Kyushu University (Japan)
• Professor Hannan Chowdhury, Dean, Business School, North South University (Bangladesh)
• Professor Sekander Khan, Vice Chancellor, East Delta University (Bangladesh)
• Professor Dato Dr. Rahmah Mohamed, Deputy VC, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (Malaysia)
• Mr. Mohammad Bhuiyan, Director, OFCVC (USA)
• Dr. Kerstin Humberg, Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company, (Germany)

Panel 5:

Subject: Social Business,the Environment and Renewable Energy.

Moderator: Dr. Ashir Ahmed, Associate Professor, Kyushu University (Japan)
Panelists:

• Mr. Eric Lesueur, Project Director, Grameen Veolia Water (France)
• Mr. Abser Kamal, Managing Director. Grameen Shakti (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Enrico Testi, Director, International Relations, Yunus Social Business Centre, University of Florence (Italy)
• Satake Yukoh, Grameen Yukiguni Maitake Co. Ltd (Japan)
• Mr. Shahid Ahmed, IES Fibreglass (Bahrain)

 

Panel 6:

Subject: Social Business and Employment Creation (unemployment, unemployment, rural unemployment, educated unemployment, unemployed women etc.)

Moderator: Ms.Lamiya Morshed, Executive Director, Yunus Centre (Bangladesh)

Panelists:

• Ms. Nurjahan Begum, Managing Director, Grameen Shikha (Bangladesh)
• Ms. Ardita Bonatti, CEO, Social Business Promotion Agency (Albania)
• Mr. Kazuhiko Yazaki, President, Felissimo (Japan)
• Dr. Zaidi Sattar, Chairman, Policy Research Institute (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Faiz Shah, Yunus Centre, Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand)
• Mr. Mohd Fauzi Jani, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (Malaysia)

 

Panel 7:

Subject: Social Business for the Disabled and the Disadvantaged

Moderator: Alex Counts, President, Grameen Foundation (USA)

Panelists:

• Prof. Andreas Heinecke, Founder, Dialogue in the Dark (Germany)
• Ms. Gisela Sanchez, Florida Ice & Farm Co.(Costa Rica)
• Mr. Mario Biggeri, Professor, University of Florence (Italy)
• Ms. Claudline Francois, Country Director-Haiti, Yunus Social Business (Haiti)

Panel 8:

Subject: Social Business for Healthcare and Nutrition

Moderator:Ms. Aarti Wig, Grameen Creative Lab (India)

Panelists:

• Ms. Corinne Bazina, Executive Director, Grameen Danone Foods (France)
• Mr. Imamus Sultan, Managing Director, Grameen Kalyan (Bangladesh)
• Mr. Patrick Rousseau, Managing Director, Grameen Veolia Water (India)
• Ms. Patricia Lynch, Vice President, Kaiser Permanente (USA)
• Mr. Shafkat Mustafa, BASF Grameen (Bangladesh)
• Ms. Niru Shamsun Nahar, Vice Principal, Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing (Bangladesh)