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2022’s theme, BEYOND, reflects our voyages beyond the COVID-19 pandemic as well as technology-driven change beyond the headlines: quantum computing, fusion & hydrogen energy, psychedelics, proximity strategy, commercialization of space and more.
2022’s theme, BEYOND, reflects our voyages beyond the COVID-19 pandemic as well as technology-driven change beyond the headlines: quantum computing, fusion & hydrogen energy, psychedelics, proximity strategy, commercialization of space and more.
Nely Galán
Media Mogul & Author
Emmy-Winning Producer
Founder, The Adelante Movement
Emmy-Winning Producer
Founder, The Adelante Movement
Deng Jongkuch
Executive Director, Partners in Compassionate Care
Manuela Mischke-Reeds
Chief Mindfulness Officer
Abroad.io
Founding Co-Director
Hakomi Institute of California
Abroad.io
Founding Co-Director
Hakomi Institute of California
Larry Coben
Executive Director, ESCALA Initiative
Chairman, NRG Energy
Consulting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Chairman, NRG Energy
Consulting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Mohanbir Sawhney
Associate Dean for Digital Innovation
McCormick Foundation Professor of Technology
Kellogg School of Management
McCormick Foundation Professor of Technology
Kellogg School of Management
Vivek Wadhwa
Author, Technology Pundit
Distinguished Fellow
Harvard Law School
Silicon Valley Forum’s Visionary Award, 2018
Distinguished Fellow
Harvard Law School
Silicon Valley Forum’s Visionary Award, 2018
Iván Eskildsen
Minister of Tourism
Government of Panama
Government of Panama
Rev. Nicholas Pearce
Clinical Professor of Management & Organizations
Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University
Assistant Pastor, Apostolic Church of God
Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University
Assistant Pastor, Apostolic Church of God
Gina Otto
Executive Producer & Series Host
In Search of Genius
Author, Cassandra’s Angel
In Search of Genius
Author, Cassandra’s Angel
Mariya Filipova
Serial Intrapreneur, Activated Patient,
Former Vice President of Innovation at Anthem
Former Vice President of Innovation at Anthem
Sumit Mehta
Founder and CEO
Mazakali
Mazakali
Marshall Davis Jones
Coach & Media Producer, Abroad.io
Spoken Word Artist
Founder, MindBodySpeak
Spoken Word Artist
Founder, MindBodySpeak
Jim Chu
CEO and Founder
Untapped Global
Untapped Global
Sumit Jamuar
CEO and Founder
Global Gene Corp
Global Gene Corp
Christopher Autry
Founder & CEO
Iothic
Iothic
Dr. Vishal Nangalia
Consultant Anaesthetist
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Founder, ELU AI Ltd.
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Founder, ELU AI Ltd.
Rabbi Irwin Kula
President
National Jewish Center for Learning & Leadership (CLAL)
National Jewish Center for Learning & Leadership (CLAL)
Debu Purkayastha
Managing Director, 3rd Eye
Board Member
University of Cambridge and NHS Foundation Trust
Board Member
University of Cambridge and NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Rafael Salmi
President
Richardson RFPD
Richardson RFPD
Chris Tun
Chief Digital Officer
AYA Bank
AYA Bank
About TWIN
The World Innovation Network (TWIN) is a global connective of innovators who power a serendipity engine to manifest purpose and impact.
Founded in 2003, TWIN includes nearly 3,000 participants from over 30 countries representing business, government, non-profits, the arts, academia and defense. Our TWIN members—known as TWINians—gather annually for our summit, TWIN Global, and engage online and in-person throughout the year.
In 2022, our convening will take place in person and online as TWIN Impact 2022: Beyond.
TWIN is a “network of networks” connecting our TWIN Sibling organizations with whom we closely partner year-round. Learn More
Founded in 2003, TWIN includes nearly 3,000 participants from over 30 countries representing business, government, non-profits, the arts, academia and defense. Our TWIN members—known as TWINians—gather annually for our summit, TWIN Global, and engage online and in-person throughout the year.
In 2022, our convening will take place in person and online as TWIN Impact 2022: Beyond.
TWIN is a “network of networks” connecting our TWIN Sibling organizations with whom we closely partner year-round. Learn More
The Great Unwinding
Of 2022: Six Questions
To Prosper Through Reopening
Our transition to 2022 feels more pivotal than years past. That’s because it is.
Imagine the first time you gather in a group with no risk of Covid-19. When you reach out— in-person— to your colleagues, customers, friends and loved ones. How will you feel? Multiply that by billions of interactions, worldwide.
Learn how our speakers seek to answer those questions as we prepare for a post-COVID-19 world. Read More
Imagine the first time you gather in a group with no risk of Covid-19. When you reach out— in-person— to your colleagues, customers, friends and loved ones. How will you feel? Multiply that by billions of interactions, worldwide.
Learn how our speakers seek to answer those questions as we prepare for a post-COVID-19 world. Read More
TWIN Advisory Board and Global Council
Our members represent 30 innovation ecosystems.
Europe
Closex
Rob Wolcott
Adjunct Professor of Innovation
University of Chicago & Northwestern University
Managing Partner, Clareo
Co-Founder & Chairman, TWIN Global
University of Chicago & Northwestern University
Managing Partner, Clareo
Co-Founder & Chairman, TWIN Global
Lee Shapiro
CFO, Livongo Health
Partner, 7wire Ventures
TWIN Co-Founder
Partner, 7wire Ventures
TWIN Co-Founder
Howard Tullman
Venture Investor & Serial Entrepreneur
TWIN Co-Founder & Board Member
TWIN Co-Founder & Board Member
KAARINA KOSKENALUSTA
TWIN Co-Founder
International Advisor,
TWIN Global Initiative Partners
International Advisor,
TWIN Global Initiative Partners
Anna Catalano
Corporate Board Member
TWIN Co-Founder & Board Member
TWIN Co-Founder & Board Member
Marjorie Pallion
France
Host & Writer, Tech 24
France 24
France 24
Sethi Anil
Switzerland
ETH
John Power
Ireland
LSC International
Marc Goldberg
France
Kinnernet Europe
Karim Shariff
Dubai & Gulf States
CEO and Founder
Majlis Investment Management
Majlis Investment Management
Martin Wezowski
Germany
SAP
Sridhar Iyengar
Boston
Elemental Machines
Shariful Islam
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Brand Forum
Maysoon Zayed
Qatar
Qatar Stock Exchange
Njideka Harry
Youth for Technology Foundation
Kunal Sood
India
Founder & CEO
Novus
Novus
Stephanie Wolcott
Colombia
Corporate Philanthropy and Social Impact
Co-Founder, TWIN Global
Co-Founder, TWIN Global
Peter Bryant
Chairman & Managing Partner
Clareo
Clareo
Luis Garcia de Paredes
Panama
Banco General
Carlos Arruda
Brazil
Fundação Dom Cabral
Pablo Restrepo
Colombia
Aluna Catalyst
Hiro Nishiguchi
Japan
Japan Innovation Network (JIN)
Rosario Casas
Columbia
XR Americas | BC Partners Tech
Guido van Nispen
Netherlands
World Press Photo Foundation
Haisong Tang
China
BCG Digital Ventures
Yitz Applbaum
Israel
MizMaa Ventures, Ltd.
Debu Purkayastha
UK
Managing Director, 3rd Eye
Board Member
University of Cambridge and NHS Foundation Trust
Board Member
University of Cambridge and NHS Foundation Trust
Euler Bropleh
VestedWorld
Sam Potolicchio
Russia
Russian Presidential Academy
Juhani Talvia
Finland
Talvia Consulting
Jorn Bang Anderson
Denmark
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark Trade Commissioner, Southern Europe
João Ribeiro da Costa
Portugal
Catolica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
Sten-Kristian Saluveer
Estonia
Marche de Film, Festival de Cannes | Head of NEXT
Truls Berg
Norway
Open Innovation Lab of Norway
Kristen Davis
France
CinqC
Plamen Russev
Bulgaria
Webit Foundation
Teddy Zmrhal
San Franscisco, California
Salesforce
Hermawan Kartajaya
Indonesia
MarkPlus, Inc
Tomas Barraza
Italy
H-FARM
Dr. Rafael Salmi
President
Richardson RFPD
Richardson RFPD
Bob Castro
Washington D.C.
Hamilton Advisors and Former US Government Official
Chris Tun
Myanmar
Chief Digital Officer
AYA Bank
AYA Bank
Dorit DonovelDirector, NASA Translational Institute for Space Health, Baylor College of Medicine
Sam GlassenbergFounder & CEO Levelex
Kristina LibbyFounder of The Floral Heart Project
Irwin KulaPresident at CLAL
Dorit DonovelDirector, NASA Translational Institute for Space Health, Baylor College of Medicine
Sam GlassenbergFounder & CEO Levelex
Kristina LibbyFounder of The Floral Heart Project
Irwin KulaPresident at CLAL
TWIN Global Highlights
TWIN Global 2019
|September 17-19, 2019|
TWIN Global 2018
At TWIN Global 2018 we endeavored to enable your missions as you do ours-- building a truly global community of trust.
Nely Galan
Nely Galan, the Emmy award-winning founder of The Adalante Movement.
