PARTICIPANTS GPM ANNUAL SUMMIT 2019
Mayors
Ahmedabad, India
Mayor Bijal Patel
Asbury Park, USA
Former Mayor Ed Johnson
Banjul, the Gambia
Mayor Roheyatou Lowe
Basse, the Gambia
Mayor Foday Danjo
Beira, Mozambique
Mayor Daviz Simango
Bern, Switzerland
Mayor Alec von Graffenried
Braga, Portugal
Mayor Ricardo Rio
Brikama, the Gambia
Mayor Sheriffo Sonko
Bristol, United Kingdom
Mayor Marvin Rees
Bugiri, Uganda
Mayor Luba Bumaali
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Mayor Solomon Mguni
Burnsville MN, USA
Mayor Elizabeth Kautz
Patricia de Lille
Minister of the Republic of South Africa
Fomer Mayor Cape Town, Former GPM Chair
GPM Honorary Member
Cape Town, South Africa
Deputy Mayor Ian Neilson
Columbia, USA
Mayor Stephen Benjamin
Dakar, Senegal
Mayor Soham el Wardini
Dayton, USA
Mayor Nan Whaley
Dura, Palestine
Deputy Mayor Fawzy Abuhlayel
Durban, South Africa
Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda
Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Mayor John Jorritsma
Ekurhuleni, South Africa
Mayor Mzwandile Masina
Foya, Liberia
Mayor Cecelia Hallie
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Gagra, Pakistan
Mayor Syed Salar Jehan
Gdańsk, Poland
Deputy Mayor Piotr Grzelak
Ghent, Belgium
Former Mayor Daniel Termont
Guangzhou, China
Secretary General, Chen Xiaoqing
Hebron, Palestine
Mayor Tayseer Abu Sneineh
Hoima, Uganda
Mayor Grace Mary Mugasa
Iganga, Uganda
Mayor David Balaba
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Mayor Rafi Hayat
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Minister Urban Development Afghanistan
Former Mayor Kandahar
Kampala (Kabale), Uganda
Mayor Byamugisha Sentaro
Kampala, Uganda
Mayor Emmanuel Serunjoji
Kanifing, the Gambia
Mayor Talib Bensouda
Kingston, Jamaica
Deputy Mayor Winston Ennis
Kira, Uganda
Mayor Julius Richard Mutebi
Koboko Municipal, Uganda
Mayor Sanya Wilson
Kumasi, Ghana
Mayor Osei Assibey Antwi
Kuntaur, Gambia
Mayor Jawara Saihou
Le port, Reunion Island
Mayor Olivier Hoarau
Likasi, DRC (Congo)
Mayor Idesbald Petwe Kapande
Lubumbashi, DRC (Congo)
Mayor Ghislain Lubaba Buluma
Lubumbashi, DRC (Congo)
Deputy Mayor Brigitte Muteba Byamungu
Luweero, Uganda
Mayor Paul Mukungu
Mafra, Portugal
Mayor Hélder Sousa Silva
Mangaung, South Africa
Mayor Sarah Matawana Mlamleli
Mannheim, Germany
Mayor Peter Kurz
Mbale, Uganda
Mayor Mutwalibi Zandya Mafabi
Mogadishu, Somalia
Mayor Omar Muhamoud Filish
Monrovia, Liberia
Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee
Nansana, Uganda
Mayor Regina Nakazzi
Nebbi, Uganda
Mayor Geoffrey Ngiriker
Njikwa, Cameroon
Mayor Itambi Tagyen Andrew
Nkongsamba, Cameroon
Mayor Elise Henriette Mboula épse Essame
Palermo, Italy
Mayor Leoluca Orlando
Partesh, Kosovo
Mayor Dragan Petković
Polokwane, South Africa
Mayor Thembi Nkadimeng
President of SALGA
Puli Alam, Afghanistan
Mayor Naseer Ahmad Lilizai
Quelimane, Mozambique
Mayor Manuel A. Alculete Lopes de Araujo
Rochester Hills, USA
Mayor Brian Barnett
Soma Town, The Gambia
Landing B. Sanneh
Tirana, Albania
Mayor Erion Veliaj
Utrecht, the Netherlands
Mayor Jan van Zanen
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Mayor José Maria da Cunha Costa
Vyas, Nepal
Mayor Baikuntha Neupane
West Sacramento, USA
Mayor Christopher Cabaldon
Western Rural Area District, Sierra Leone
Mayor Kasho Holland-Cole
Zwedru, Liberia
Mayor Cecelia Jolo
Experts
Sharmila Nebhrajani
Moderator of the GPM Summit
Chief Executive Wilton Park
Emilia Saiz
UCLG Secretary General
Kobie Brand
Executive Director ICLEI Africa
Director ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center
Octavi de la Varga
Secretary General of Metropolis
Salim Abdool Karim
Director and Co-Funder CAPRISA
Nelson Mandela School of Medicine
Charles Kwenin
IOM Regional Director South Africa
International Organization for Migration
Sheila Foster
Professor of Law and Public Policy
Georgetown University
Chair GPM Advisory Committee
David Lubell
Founder of Welcoming America
Founding Director Welcoming International Initiative
Robert Muggah
GPM AdCo Co-Chair
Co-founder of the Igarapé Institute & The SecDev Foundation
Nanjira Sambuli
Senior Policy Manager World Wide Web Foundation
Rebecca Katz
Professor and Director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security
Georgetown University
Anna Piccinni
OECD
Policy Analyst, Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development
Public Governance Directorate
Lily Sanya
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Chief of Mission
Eric Corijn
Professor Urban Studies
Free University of Brussels
GPM Advisory Committee member
Juma Assiago
Head of Global Safer Cities Programme
UN Habitat
Juliana Kerr
the Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Director Global Cities
Bongumusa Zondo
Coordinator African Forum for Urban Safety (AFUS)
Tom Cochran
Executive Director & CEO
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Claudia Baranzelli
Expert European Commission
Robin Hart
Senior Programme Director for Peace and Prosperity
Wilton Park
Lord Wei of Shoreditch
Member of House of Lords, United Kingdom, GPM Advisory Committee Member