Overview of Speakers
Andrew Waugh
Founder and Director at Waugh Thistleton Architects
André van der Zande
Chairman of the advisory commission Natuurinclusief Nederland
Ank Bijleveld
Acting Mayor Almere
Atto Harsta
Transition Strategist & Innovation Manager
Audrey Timm
Technical Advisor to AIPH
Barbara Baarsma
CEO Rabo Carbo Bank at Rabobank
Bernardo Korenberg
Head of Sustainability & Innovation at Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors
Bob van der Zande
Director Build-in-Wood Metropolitan Region Amsterdam
Bram Büscher
Professor and Chair, Sociology of Development and Change at WUR
Caroline van Leenders
Senior Process Manager Sustainable Transitions at Netherlands Enterprise Agency
Cécile Cluitmans
Business Area Director at Arcadis
Cecil Konijnendijk
Visiting Professor & Director at KU Leuven & Nature Based Solutions Institute
Dennis Kaspori
Senior Advisor Urban Green Development at the municipality of Eindhoven
Derk Loorbach
Director DRIFT
Diana van Bokhoven
Creator Biobased Creations
Elise van Herwaarden
Sustainability Manager at a.s.r. real estate
Eric Harris
PhD Candidate at UDC Causes, Urban Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Ernest Pelders
Managing Partner at OAK consultants
Erwin Nijsse
Director Nationaal Groeifonds at The Ministry of Economics and Climate
Esther Jongsma
Co-Founder of VANTOT
Ferry Renne
Brink Consultancy
Gijs van den Boomen
Director Urban Design at KuiperCompagnons
Hanna Lára Pálsdóttir
Program leader Biobased Bouwen at The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations
Henk Ovink
Special Envoy for International Water Affairs
Hermineke van Bockxmeer
Director of urban development at the City of Rotterdam
Hugo de Jonge
Minister for Housing and Spatial Planning
Ingrid Zeegers
Director at PRICE
Irene Mulder
Landscape architect at the city of The Hague
Jacobine de Zwaan
Senior Advisor Climate Neutral and Smart Cities at Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)
Jan de Reus
Deputy of Flevoland
Jan Hoek
Alderman Floriade, Sustainability and Democracy
Jan-Willem Wesselink
Program Manager at Future City Foundation
Jeroen Hoencamp
CEO VodafoneZiggo NL
Joris Voeten
Researcher Nature-based Solutions at Wageningen University and Research
Kamonashish Haldar
Post-doctoral Researcher at the Alliance
Kari Aina Eik
Secretary General United Cities Funds/OiER- U4SSC IP at OIER
Kim van den Belt
Bio-Inspired Product Designer and Innovator at Studio Kim van den Belt
Koert van Mensvoort
Creative Director at Next Nature Network
Lenno Munnikes
Director at Flevo Campus
Marianne Vaes
Agricultural Counselor at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Marian Stuiver
Program lead Green Cities at WUR
Marjolein Demmers
Director Natuur & Milieu
Mark van Heukelum
Ecologist & Concept developer at OAK
Marlies de Nijs
Senior Urban Planner, Urban Planning & Development at Municipality Utrecht
Matilde Boelhouwer
Biodiversity Designer at Atelier Boelhouwer
Nadina Galle
Ecological Engineer (Ph.D.) and Technologist
Nicole Maarsen
Co-founder Home.Earth
Nikéh Booister
Consultant deltamanagement at Sweco
Niki Frantzeskaki
Chair Professor in Regional and Metropolitan Governance and Planning at UU
Pablo van der Lugt
Biobased building specialist AMS Institute - TU Delft
Paola Huijding
Project Director Work Agenda Almere-Pampus
Paolo Russo
Architect at Stefano Boeri Architetti
Petra Claessen
CEo at BTG Services
Piero Pelizzaro
Chief Resilience Officer of Milano
Rafael Tuts
Director, Global Solutions Division at UN-Habitat
Remco Kranendonk
Researcher Regional Development and Governance at WUR
Robbert Snep
SIGS program leader at WUR
Sabine O'Hara
Director of Landgrant Programs at CAUSES, University of the District of Columbia, Washington DC
Sanne van der Burgh
Associate Director, Head of MVRDV NEXT
Shahryar Sarabi
Post-doctoral researcher at Utrecht University and Eindhoven University of Technology
Shaakira Jassat
Designer at Studio Sway
Susanne Renée Grunkin
Former chairman of Danske Landskabsarkitekter and member of the Green Cities DK Steering Committee
Thomas Schroepfer
Professor at SUTD & Co-Director at Singapore-ETH Centre Future Cities Lab Global
Thomas Stützel
Retired professor of Botany and Director of the Botanic Garden
Tim Briercliffe
Secretary-General AIPH
Tim van Hattum
Program leader Green Climate Solutions at WUR
Tjeerd Veenhoven
Material and Product Designer at Studio Tjeerd Veenhoven
Tutku Yuksel
Manager and co-founder of THUIS Wageningen
Victor Muñoz Sanz
Assistant Professor of Urban Design at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment of TU Delft
Wei-Shan Chen
Assistant Professor Urban System Engineering at WUR
