Speakers - World e-Parliament Conference 2008

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Opening and Closing Sessions

Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the European Parliament
Ahmed Fathy Sorour, Speaker of the People's Assembly of Egypt
Katalin Szili, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly
Mechtild Rothe, Vice-President of the European Parliament
Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
Jeff Griffith, Senior Advisor, Global Centre for ICT in Parliament

Sessions' speakers

Mohamed Nagib Abou-Zeid, Member of the Shoura Council of Egypt
Pablo Álvarez, President of the Special Committee on Innovation, Research, Science and Technology, Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay
Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, President of the Working Group on e-Democracy of the Conference of Presidents of the Regional Legislative Assemblies of Europe (CALRE) and President of the Basque Parliament
Peter Brown, Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS)
Gherardo Casini, Executive Coordinator of the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament
Vladimir Danchev, Head of the Regional Secretariat for Parliamentary Cooperation in South East Europe
Zingile A. Dingani, Secretary General, Parliament of South Africa
Tom Van Engers, Professor of Legal Knowledge Management, University of Amsterdam
Sergio Falcão, Advisor to the Chief Information Officer, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil
Soledad Ferreiro, Director of the Library of the National Congress of Chile
Hernán Figueroa, Director ICT, Chamber of Deputies of Chile
Assem Genedy, Director, Information Centre, People’s Assembly of Egypt
Jon Gómez Goikolea, Director of Cabinet of the Speaker of the Basque Parliament
Miguel Ángel Gonzalo, Head, Coordination and Projects Planning Unit, Cabinet of the Secretary General, Congress of Deputies of Spain
Kirsten Gullickson, Senior Systems Analyst, House of Representatives of the United States of America
Eszter Kertészné-Gérecz, Head of the Department for Informatics, Hungarian National Assembly
Ganyani Khosa, ICT Director, Parliament of Zimbabwe
Justin Koumba, Speaker of the National Assembly of Congo
Erick Landaverde, IT Officer, National Assembly of El Salvador
Juha-Pekka Leskinen, IT Manager, Parliament of Finland
Ninoska López, IT Analyst, National Assembly of Nicaragua
Ann Macintosh, Professor of Digital Governance, Institute of Communications Studies The University of Leeds
Carlo Marchetti, Counsellor, IT Department, Senate of the Republic of Italy
Fernando Milán Zuber, ICT Director, Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
Joan Miller, Director of Parliamentary ICT, Parliament of the United Kingdom
Gertrude Mongella, President, Pan African Parliament
Karina Newton, Director of New Media, Office of the Speaker, House of Representatives of the United States of America
Piotr Nowina-Konopka, Director for Relations with National Parliaments, European Parliament and co-Director, European Centre for Parliamentary Research and Development (ECPRD)
Eliza Roszkowska Öberg, Member of the Parliament of Sweden
Alessandro Palanza, Deputy Secretary General, Chamber of Deputies of Italy
Mahesh Perera, Director, Information Systems and Management, Parliament of Sri Lanka
Rudy Salles, Vice President, National Assembly of France
Gro Sandgrind, Chair of the IFLA Section on Library and Research Services for Parliaments
Giovanni Sartor, Professor of Legal Informatics and Legal Theory, European University Institute
Enrico Seta, Head of International Affairs Office, Research Department, Chamber of Deputies of Italy
Raissa Teodori, Senior Parliamentary Officer, Library, Senate of the Republic of Italy and Member of the Standing Committee of the IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section
Dirk Toornstra, Special Advisor for the promotion of democracy, European Parliament (EP)
Rogério Ventura Teixeira, Head of the Center for Qualification and Training, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil
Joao Viegas d’Abreu, Coodinator of the ECPRD Working Group on ICT
Richard Ware, Director Programme and Project Development, Parliament of the United Kingdom
Flavio Zeni, Chief Technical Adviser, Africa i-Parliament Action Plan, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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