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Note: unless otherwise indicated, the representatives are based in South Africa
Conference Steering Committee
- Bethuel Sehlapelo - Chairman Department of Science & Technology
- Tsietsi Maleho - Vice Chairman Acting CEO, The Innovation Hub
- Tshenge Demana SA Department of Trade & Industry
- Geci Karuri HSRC [Human Sciences Research Council]; Africa Millennium Project
- Lauri Kuukasjarvi COFISA [Co-operation Framework on Innovation Systems between Finland and South Africa]
- Rasigan Maharajh IERI [Institute for Economic Research on Innovation], Tshwane University of Technology
- Viola Manuel Cape Information Technology Initiative
- John Mugabe NEPAD Science & Technology Office
- Busani Ngcaweni Office of the SA Deputy President
- Carol o'Brien I Brand Strategic Marketing Solutions
- Calie Pistorius NACI [National Advisory Council on Innovation]; Vice-Chancellor & Principal: University of Pretoria
- Luis Sanz IASP Director General and CEO - Spain
- Yuehua Zhang IASP Advisory Council - New Zealand
Local Stakeholders Committee
- The Innovation Hub Acting CEO Tsietsi Maleho - Chairman
- Blue IQ Investment Holdings CEO Nomhle Canca/Jameel Chand/Vuyiswa Stephens
- City of Joburg Metropolitan Municipality
- City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Tembeka Mhlekwa/Gerhard van Eeden/Andre Gouws
- Department of Trade & Industry Tshenge Demana
- Department of Science & Technology Pontsho Maruping/Tshepo Seekoe/ Charles Mokonoto
- Gauteng Provincial Government Samuel Mafadza
- Gauteng Tourism Authority Pearl Mohapi
- I Brand Strategic Marketing Solutions Tseli Mohapi-Busuma, Carol o'Brien
- Johannesburg Tourism Company Lumka Dlomo/Spencer Pillai
Call for Papers Evaluators
- Nejib Abida Elgazala Pole of Communication Technologies - Tunisia
- Dr Neville Comins COFISA - South Africa/Finland
- Michael Donovan Real Estate Management, Boston University - USA
- Camille Gagnon Innovitech Inc - Canada
- Mauricio Guedes Parque Tecnológico do Rio / UFRJ - Brazil
- Sten Gunnar Johansson Mjärdevi Science Park - Sweden
- Geci Karuri-Sebina Human Science Research Council - South Africa/Kenya
- Lauri Kuukasjarvi COFISA - South Africa/Finland
- Rasigan Maharajh Tshwane University of Technology - South Africa
- Dr Berenika Marciniec Polish Agency for Enterprise Development - Poland
- Lindile Ndabeni Institute for Economic Research and Innovation [IERI], Tshwane Unversity of Technology - South Africa
- Gregorio Paluszny Corporación Parque Tecnológico Sartenejas - Venezuela
- Prof Calie Pistorius University of Pretoria - South Africa
- Thomas Pogue Institute for Economic Research and Innovation [IERI], Tshwane Unversity of Technology - South Africa
- Luis Sanz IASP - Spain
- Yuehua Zhang IASP Advisory Council - New Zealand
Operations Team
- I Brand Strategic Marketing Solutions Carol o'Brien - Oversight Project Manager. Tseli Mohapi-Busuma, Kagiso Mnisi
- RDM Consortium: D'yawela Rachel Rakosa, Augustine Shai
- RDM Consortium: Moya Events Sandile Mahlaba, Teboho Semmelink
- in collaboration with the Gauteng Tourism Authority and Johannesburg Tourism Company.
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