Sunday 28 April 2019
GDF LONDON EVE
Private Central London Location
19:00-21:00
GDF Opening Reception
Monday 29 April 2019
GDF LONDON DAY ONE
Lancaster House London
10:00-12:00
GDF London Preview Event
12:00-13:00
GDF London Media Launch
13:00-13:30
GDF London Welcome
GDF State of the World Opening Debate
13:30-14:30
Back to the Future: A New Global Balance of Power
Moderator:
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
Panellists:
Sir Lawrence Freedman,
Emeritus Professor,
King’s College London
Steven Simon, Former Senior Director,
US National Security Council
Karin von Hippel, Director-General, RUSI
14:30-15:30
Defining Risk for Unknown Futures: Asia in Focus
Moderator:
James Miles, China Bureau Chief,
The Economist
Panellists:
Samir Puri, Adjunct Fellow,
King’s College London
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
15:30-16:30
The Middle East End Game
Moderator:
Steven Simon, Former Senior Director,
US National Security Council
Panellists:
Sanam Vakil, Senior Fellow,
Chatham House
Ellie Geranmayeh, Deputy Head, MENA Programme, European Council Foreign Relations
16:30-17:30
Global Geoflux: US-Europe Relations
Moderator:
Hans Pung, President, RAND Europe
Panellists:
Dana Allin, Senior Fellow,
Transatlantic Affairs, IISS
Sean Kanuck, First US National Intelligence Officer for Cyber Issues
17:30-18:30
Strategic Economic Competition in The Era of Civilisation States
Moderator:
Steven Simon, Former Senior Director,
US National Security Council
Panellists:
Samir Puri, Adjunct Professor,
King’s College
Oksana Antonenko, Former Senior Advisor, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Throughout GDF LONDON DAY ONE
13:00-19:00
“The Dream Show” Tech Innovation Showcase in GDF Pavilion.
GDF Media Stage with live coverage and interviews of on the record or attributable content.
Refreshments will be served throughout GDF London Day One
Tuesday 30 April 2019
GDF LONDON DAY TWO
Lancaster House London
07:00-07:10
GDF London Day Two Welcome
07:30-08:00
Global Cyber Futures Panel: Smart Cities Secured?
Interviewer:
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
Panellist:
Sean Kanuck, First US National Intelligence Officer for Cyber Issues
08:30-09:00
Global Strategic AI Futures
Moderator:
Tom Standage, Deputy Editor,
The Economist
Panellists:
Dov Moran, Managing Partner,
Grove Ventures & Inventor of USB
Sean Kanuck, First US National Intelligence Officer for Cyber Issues
09:00-10:00
Global Commerce Redefined
Moderator:
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
Panellist:
Lord Jim O’Neill,
Former UK Treasury Secretary
10:00-11:00
Global Health Futures: Antimicrobial Resistance and Health Horizons
Moderator:
Hans Pung, President, RAND Europe
Panellists:
Lord Jim O’Neill,
Former UK Treasury Secretary
Professor Alison Holmes,
Imperial College London
Sanj Srikanthan, European CEO,
International Rescue Committee
The Morality Technology Conundrum: Truth Decay, Leadership Deficits and 21st Century Pathways
Moderator:
Tom Standage, Deputy Editor,
The Economist
Panellists:
Lord Eric Pickles, Former UK Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues
Sanj Srikanthan, European CEO,
International Rescue Committee
Rabbi Joseph Dweck, Senior Rabbi,
Spanish & Portugese Community of UK
11:00-11:45
11:45-12:30
The New Era of Manufacturing Sovereignty: 5G in Focus
Moderator:
Tom Standage, Deputy Editor,
The Economist
Panellists:
Sir Michael Fallon MP, Former UK Secretary of State for Defence
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
12:30-12:45
Future of Work: Productivity, Wellness and Automation
Moderator:
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
Panellist:
Hans Pung, President, RAND Europe
12:45-13:30
Democracy and Global Governance for Shared Prosperity and Value Creation: The UK in Focus
Moderator:
Darren Fogelman, Founder & CEO,
Global Dream Forum
Panellists:
Sir Vince Cable MP, Leader,
Liberal Democrats
Steven Simon, Former Senior Director,
US National Security Council
13:30-14:00
GDF NYC Launch Event
13:30-15:00
GDF Global Leaders Lunch
15:00-15:30
GDF Global Leaders Perspectives and Visions For our Future
15:30-16:00
SGDF Global Goals Announcement
16:00-18:00
GDF Strategic Issue Working Groups Launch
Throughout GDF LONDON DAY TWO
08:00-18:00
“The Dream Show” Tech Innovation Showcase in GDF Pavilion.
GDF Media Stage with live coverage and interviews of on the record or attributable content.
Refreshments will be served throughout GDF London Day Two
Notes:
(1) Above timings and agenda titles are indicative and will be finalized and published prior to GDF London.
(2) All Plenary Sessions are on the record and all other sessions are strictly off the record or will permit quotation without name attribution if advised to be the case by session host or convener.