The Center for International Private Enterprise is pleased to invite you to the launch of its newest Center of Excellence on Digital Economy and Governance (CDEG). This event showcases the significance of digital transformation on global democracy, business communities, and next steps for CIPE’s digital democracy programs. The event will feature discussions about current opportunities and challenges at the intersection of technology, democracy, and markets. CIPE staff will share highlights from ongoing programs, and the future opportunities that lie ahead for the new Center.
The Event Features
- Opening Remarks from Andrew Wilson, Executive Director, CIPE
- Fireside Chat featuring CIPE’s Managing Director of Programs Abdulwahab Alkebsi in conversation with Louisa Tomar, Director of CDEG
- Regional Spotlight Presentation from around the network, including Ryan Evangelista, Country Director, Philippines; Jane Kim, Program Director, Asia and the Pacific; Mesay Tekalign, Country Manager, Ethiopia; Angela Maria Velez, Country Director, Colombia; and Jeff Lightfoot, Program Director, Europe
- Lightning Discussion moderated by Kim Bettcher, Director, PPL, joined by Adam Sachs, Program Manager, CDEG, Cathy Tai, Deputy Director, Asia, and Ryan Evangelista, Country Director, Philippines
Location
Zoom