< Previouswww.worldforumforfdi.com | www.conway.com | @conwayglobal | #WorldForum1840PANELIST Richard LiebrechtsDirector, Ripple-ARichard Liebrechts runs Ripple-A, a social enterprise that transforms problems into self-sustaining business models in two thematic areas: Urban Economy & Waste and the Labor Market. He is one of the founders of Plantbased Raw Materials International, a start-up that produces bio composite applications from invasive weeds. In 2017, Richard joined Smrt.bio, a start-up that developed a ‘Total Talent’ platform to make the labor market fully transparent. Richard is Director International Business Development. He has a background as partner of Ecorys, a global economic research and consultancy firm, and as former managing director of FDI Specialists Oxford Intelligence. Richard holds a Master’s in Economics from the Tilburg University.PANELIST Troy LiuFounder & CEO, MileslifeTroy Liu is the Founder and CEO of Mileslife, an innovative mobile app to connect airline loyalty programs with everyday spending and travel in Asia. Mileslife currently has 15 airline loyalty program partners worldwide including British Airways Executive Club, Lufthansa Miles & More, Emirates Skywards, United Airlines MileagePlus, Singapore Airlines, KrisFlyer and moreTroy is a renowned loyalty program expert and has served as a consultant for multiple international hotel chains and airlines. He’s travelled to over 100 countries through earning and burning millions of miles and as blogger for more than 10 years.PANEL IX www.worldforumforfdi.com | www.conway.com | @conwayglobal | #WorldForum1841PANELIST Ahmed KareemSenior Manager, FAM HoldingBio UnavailablePANEL IX www.worldforumforfdi.com | www.conway.com | @conwayglobal | #WorldForum1842FACILITATING JOB CREATION ON A GLOBAL SCALEConway is the world’s only full-service agency in the global corporate investment industry, with a 64-year-old publications division, a 50-year-old association management division, a site selection consulting division and decades of event management. Everything we do across our global operations is aimed at helping corporations invest and create jobs.Conway provides the world’s most comprehensive offering of services related to domestic and cross-border corporate investment and expansion. Our integrated services meet the needs of government agencies seeking to attract investment as well as companies planning international expansion.For more than six decades Conway has been the bridge between government and industry. Through our integrated services and relationships with our global network of corporate decision-makers, Conway facilitates government attraction of hundreds of billions in foreign direct investment annually, helping create hundreds of thousands of new jobs in the process.CONWAY’S CORPORATE CLIENTS INVEST MORE THAN $400BEACH YEAR IN NEW FACILITIES.Automotive (767)Mach., Equip. & Cons. 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Fiel, Jr. ..................... 21Eden Full Goh ........................ 39Josef Gmeiner ....................... 26Ankur Gopal ......................... 23Kara Goldin .........................20Jon Gustafson ........................ 23Robert Hardy ........................ 31Majbrit Hoyer ........................ 33Harald Jedlicka ....................... 15Annika Jostmeier .....................20Ahmed Kareem ...................... 41Amy La Porte ........................ 22Maren Lesche ........................ 36Richard Liebrachts ....................40Troy Liu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40Alex Marshall ........................34Sue Marshall ......................... 36Katrina McWhinnie .................... 32Dennis Meseroll ......................30Toralf Nitsch ......................... 33Dr. Fred Olayele ......................34Amit Kumar Pandey ................... 27Mariana Pereira ...................... 28Richard Quest ........................ 25K.P. Reddy .......................... 37Dr. Will Ritzrau ....................... 35José Maria Roger ..................... 18Bushra Saraw ........................24Alysia Silberg ........................ 37Suparna Singh ....................... 18Justin Smith ......................... 29Iris Welten .......................... 38Jarrett Wendt ........................ 19SPEAKER INDEXwww.worldforumforfdi.com | www.conway.com | @conwayglobal | #WorldForum1846WELCOME RECEPTIONMONDAY, 11 JUNE 2018 | 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.THE SHANKLY HOTELRoom: Garden of Eden roomMillennium house60 Victoria StreetLiverpool, L1 6JDDon’t miss your opportunity to network with delegate while experiencing an unmatched 360-dree view of Liverpool. Garden of Eden is located on the top floor of the stunning Shankly Hotel and consists of a beautiful 360-degree glass exterior, outdoor terrace area and two private bars.GALA DINNER & NETWORKING RECEPTIONTUESDAY, 12 JUNE 2018 | 6:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.ST. GEORGE’S HALLRoom: Cocktails on the outdoor portico; Dinner in the Great Hall St George’s PlaceLiverpool, L1 1JJBuilt in the 19th century, this Grade 1 listed building hosts a range of fantastic spaces, including the largest being the Great Hall where the World Forum for FDI reception will take place. You will experience the history of Liverpool through the impressive architecture, remarkable chandeliers, stained glass windows and magnificent barrel-vaulted ceiling in the St George’s Hall.Evening Eventswww.worldforumforfdi.com | www.conway.com | @conwayglobal | #WorldForum1847NETWORKING RECEPTIONWEDNESDAY, 13 JUNE 2018 | 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.ANFIELD FOOTBALL STADIUMRoom: The Beautiful Game Anfield Road Liverpool L4 0TH, UKCome enjoy an exclusive networking opportunity with colleagues from around the world in one of Liverpool’s most famous venues.C ONW A Y . C OM/EVENT S | EVENT S@C ONW A Y . 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