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1 List of Participants Title First Name Last Name Position Institution / Company Country Univ.-Prof. D. Dr.h.c. mult. Assoc. Prof. Joni Aaltonen Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Maksat Abdykaparov Program Manager HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Kyrgysztan Frank Achtenhagen President Steering Committee on Vocational Research of SBFI Germany Ömer Açıkgöz Deputy Undersecretary Ministry of National Education Turkey Dr. Masaudu Adamu Kazaure CEO National Board fo Technical Education Nigeria Afriyanti Afriyanti planning division human resources development of land transport center Indonesia Satu Ågren Senior Advisor in Education policy Confederation of Finnish Industries EK Finland Hiroshi Akimoto Delegate WorldSkills JAVADA Japan Khamis Al Hadhrami Delegate WorldSkills Ministry Of Manpower Oman Ali Al Marzouqi Delegate WorldSkills ACTVET United Arab Emirates Dr. Amal Obaid Al Mujaini Deputy Director General Ministry of Manpower/ Directorate General of Technological Education Oman Adjunct Professor Mubarak Al Shamsi Delegate WorldSkills Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ACTVET) United Arab Emirates Myrtle P. Alexander Lecturer / Research Candidate MDC / HSG Nic Alff Delegate WorldSkills Worldskills Luxembourg Luxembourg Hajraf Alhajraf Delegate WorldSkills GCC Skills Authority Kuwait Ing. Sulaiman Alhashami Rehabilitation Institute of fishermen Ministry of Manpower Oman Eija Alhojärvi Delegate WorldSkills Skills Finland Finland Batir Alimukhamedov First Deputy Minister Ministry of Labour Uzbekistan Mohammad Alkhamees Delegate WorldSkills TVTC Saudi Arabia Khalid Almazroue Delegate WorldSkills GCC Skills Authority Kuwait Michael Almond Consultant Central Piedmont Community College United States Helen Ruth Almond Consultant Central Piedmont Community College United States Manaa Alotaibi Training Specialist Institution of Public Administration Qatar Yousef Alsaadi Training Specialist Institution of Public Administration Qatar Rashed Alzahrani Delegate WorldSkills TVTC Saudi Arabia Hans Ambühl Generalsekretär EDK Alex Amiri Sponsorship & Partnership Director WorldSkills International Germany Denise Amyot Présidente-Directrice-générale Collèges et Instituts Canada Canada Chantal Andenmatten directrice du Service Enseignement et formation DIP GENEVE - DGES II Ilze Andersone Teaching koordinator JSC «Valmieras stikla škiedra» Latvia

2 Panagiota Andreopoulou General Secretariat for Lifelong Learning Member GENERAL SECRETARIAT FOR LIFELONG LEARNING/MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS Inta Ane Delegate WorldSkills State Education Development Agency Latvia Laura Antonelli Müdespacher Head of Unit International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Ilona Antoniszyn-Klik Undersecretary of State Ministry of Economy Poland Natalia Ariza Delegate WorldSkills SENA Colombia Scott Armstrong Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment and Social Development Government of Canada Tõnis Arvisto Delegate WorldSkills Foundation Innove Estonia Markus Assfalg Leiter Standortförderung Amt für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Patrick Atkinson Delegate WorldSkills Saint-gobain Ireland Aram Avagyan Director «Global Developments» Fund Armenia Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner Professor of Business and Personnel Economics Universität Zürich, IBW Bon-Jean Félicien Badjyenda Collaborateur scientifique et membre permanent au Projet de partenariat Gabon/Suisse Ministère de l Enseignement Technique et Professionnel du Gabon Majlinda Bajraktari Skills Development Expert Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Kosovo Jose Luis Balmaceda Ambassador EMBASSY OF CHILE Chile Greece Canada Prof. Dr. Martin Barth General Manager World Tourism Forum Lucerne Simon Bartley President WorldSkills International United Kingdom Maria Bartsoka Head of Unit PES (Public Employment Service) OAED (MANPOWER EMPLOYMENT) Greece Sarnai Batchuluun Delegate WorldSkills Skills Mongolia Mongolia Urs Baumann Leiter Development Region Zürich Implenia Schweiz AG Prof. Dr. Carmen Baumeler Nationale Leiterin F&E Eidgenössisches Hochschulinstitut für Berufsbildung EHB IFFP IUFFP Dieter Baur Head HR Compentence Center AXA-Winterthur Alain Becker Leiter Agentur ch Stiftung ch Stiftung Dr. Max Becker Präsident Prüfungskommission Zertifikats-Prüfungen HRSE Human Resources Swiss Exams Francisco Luis Bedoya Delegate WorldSkills SENA Colombia Tamás Békési Mitglied des Vorstandes Lehrergewerkschaft Hungary Caroline Belau Projektleiterin Ectaveo AG Matthew Bell Delegate WorldSkills Autodesk Germany Heidi Berger Geschäftsführerin Organisation der Arbeitswelt Gesundheit Agim Berisha Political Advisor MEST Kosovo Ueli Bernhard Director Green Jobs Pedro Berrondo Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil

3 Frédéric Berthoud Swiss Coordinator for the recognition of professional qualifications State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Séverin Bez Directeur général enseignement postobligatoire Canton de Vaud - DGEP David Biddle Scientific Advisor International Relations State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Jean Baptiste Bikalou Président de la Chambre de Commerce et d Industrie du Gabon Chambre de Commerce et d Industrie du Gabon Jean Billa Chargé de mission - conseiller Ministère de l Education nationale, de l Enfance et de la Jeunesse Luxembourg Iveta Blaua Consultant Employers Confederation of Latvia Latvia Dr. Franz Bluntschli Board of directors KV Zürich Mirjana Bojanic Special adviser Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development Serbia Evelina Bole senior expert in EU funds stategy department Ministry of Finance Latvia Sophie Bonnaire Lafont HR Project Manager NESTLE Osvaldo Borges Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Dieter Braeuer Consultant VPE Ministry of Eduacation Chile Jonas Breidenbach Mitarbeiter Center for Development and Cooperation Berner Fachhochschule Urs Breitmeier CEO Ruag Holding AG Brian Buchsdruecker Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Ing. Michael Buechele Management Consultant MIConsulting worldwide Austria Dr. Ineta Burceva Acting Principal Ventspils Vocational School Latvia Jenifer Burden Director of Programmes Gatsby Charitable Foundation United Kingdom São Paulo Bureau 1 Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Rosina Burger Vocational Curriculum Development Dept Higher Education and Training RSA South Africa Michelle Bussey Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Michèl Buro Past President Association Infra Francesco Calarco Leiter Höhere Berufsbildung VBV/AFA Joachim James Calleja Director Cedefop Greece John Cassidy Delegate WorldSkills Ireland Skills Ireland Leo Castellon Director INFOP Honduras Dr. Jorge Galileo Castillo-Vaquera Directeur de Prospection Educative CONALEP Mexique/ Ministère d Education Publique du Mexique Mexico Gema Cavada Head of Service Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport Spain Salomón Ceballos Ochoa Delegate WorldSkills Conalep Guanajuato Mexico David Chakonta Delegate WorldSkills Engineering Institution of Zambia Zambia G.P. Chandrakumar Founder & CEO SkillSonics India Pvt. Ltd. India Cheng Jen, Clement Chen Chairman Vocational Training Council Hong Kong

4 Dilip Chenoy Delegate WorldSkills National Skill Development Corporation India Pavel Chernykh Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills Russia Russian Federation Bernard Chiwala Delegate WorldSkills Engineering Institution of Zambia Zambia Mei-Chuan Chuang Delegate WorldSkills Department of General Planning, Ministry of Labor Taiwan Luis Chuquihuara Ambassador Ambassador of Peru Peru Rico Cioccarelli Delegate WorldSkills SwissSkills Jonathan Clark Director Skills Development Scotland United Kingdom Paulo Colaço Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Brigitte Colarte-Dürr Cheffe de programme BFH de partenariat Gabon-Suisse dans le domaine de la formation professionnelle Haut école spécialisée bernoise (BFH), Center for Development and Cooperation Brigitte Collins Delegate WorldSkills Australia Terry Cooke Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Ellen Coppens Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International John Cox Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Claude Crottaz Head Education and Science Section Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Fabienne Cuenoud Furrer International Project Manager Direction générale enseignement postobligatoire - canton de Vaud Sarah Daepp Project Manager International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Xiaochu Dai Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Christine Davatz Delegate WorldSkills SwissSkills Mike Dawe Delegate WorldSkills City & Guilds United Kingdom Dr. Silvio De Bono President of the Board of Governors MCAST Malta Jos de Goey Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Liliana de Sá Kirchknopf Head of Private Sector Development SECO Olga Dekhtiarenko Delegate WorldSkills RIPO Belarus Mauro Dell Ambrogio State Secretary State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Urszula Demidziuk head of unit Ministry of Infrastructure and Development Poland Gunter Derflinger Regionalleiter Berufsförderungsinstitut Oberösterreich Austria Anja Desai Abteilungsleitung Arbeitsmarkt & Bildung GFA Consulting Group GmbH Germany Demba Dieng Lehrer Divisione formazione professionale Professor Pierre Dillenbourg Director EPFL - CHILI Asli Dolu Associate Planning Expert T.R. Ministry of Development Turkey Michael Domeisen CEO and Head Business Promotion, Deputy Project Manager VPET Congress Standortförderung Region Winterthur Dr. Christian Dorninger Sektionschef Bundesminisetrium für Bildung Austria

5 Alina Doskanova Delegate WorldSkills Agency for Strategic Initiatives Russian Federation Mag. Katja Dovžak Secretary Ministry of education, science and sport Slovenia Karl du Preez Director: AMTC Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University South Africa Mag. Petra Duhm Referentin Bildungspolitik WKO - Wirtschaftskammer Österreich Austria Ken Duncan CEO SSACI South Africa Ing. PhD. Stefan Durajka Principal advisor Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family Slovakia Dr.sc. techn. ETH Alois Düring Ausbildner / Betreuer Angestellte Schweiz Manfred Egger Advisor TVET Swisscontact Bangladesh Bangladesh Katrin Eichinger-Kniely Delegate WorldSkills Wirtschaftskammer Österreich - SkillsAustria Austria Mahmoud El Guindi President Federation of Islamic Organisations Zürich Halim El Hallam Delegate WorldSkills OFPPT Morocco Mahmoud Ahmed Hassan Mohamed Omar El Sherbiny Delegate WorldSkills Skills Egypt Council / Industrial Training Council Egypt El Zeer Delegate WorldSkills Skills Egypt Council / Production and Vocational Training Department Egypt Donavon Elliott Delegate WorldSkills Skills/Compétences Canada Canada Matthias Elmer Generalsekretär ZHAW Theresia Endah Dwi Astuti Anantisari Education Programme Planner HRD Center of Land Transport Indonesia Dr. Sonja Engelage senior researcher Eidgenössisches Hochschulinstitut für Berufsbildung EHB IFFP IUFFP Joon-Chul Eom Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Claudia Estermann Assistand Direction State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Dr. Alexandre Etienne Direktor Eidg. Hochschulinstitut für Berufsbildungs EHB IFFP IUFFP Christine Evans-Klock Manager International Labour Organization Tiziana Fantini Grasso Project Manager Communication State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Neil Fassina Delegate WorldSkills NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) Canada José Luis Fernandez Maure Head of International Department TKNIKA Spain Vilma Susana Ferrera Program officer PROJOVEN Swisscontact Honduras Ana Paula Filipe Director of Vocational Training Department IEFP - Employment and Vocational Training Portugal Gabriel Fischer Leiter Wirtschaftspolitik Travail.Suisse Peter Fischer Geschäftsführer Kaufmännischer Verband Winterthur Alina Fleaca Delegate WorldSkills skillsbelgium Belgium Stefan Flückiger Botschafter Eidg. Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten Marco Frick Delegate WorldSkills OC Oerlikon Balzers AG Lichtenstein

6 Stefan Fritschi City Council City of Winterthur Lidia Frolova Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills Russia Russian Federation Michael Fung Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International John Gaal, EdD Director of Training & Workforce Development St. Louis Carpenters DC United States Maya Gadgil Project Manager International Business ZHAW School of Management and Law Barbara Gail Vent Delegate WorldSkills Skills/Compétences Canada Canada Marc Gambaraza Research Associate JETRO Marcos Gamboa Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Mark Gasche Bereichsleiter Berufsbildung Schweizerische Konferenz der kantonalen Erziehungsdirektoren EDK Tatevik Gasparyan Delegate WorldSkills National Center of VET Development Armenia Urs Gassmann Geschäftsführer ODEC Verband der Absolventen Höherer Fachschulen Laurence Gates Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills France France Andis Geizans Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia Latvia Franco Gervasoni Vize Präsident KFH / Rektor der SUPSI Rektorenkonferenz der Fachhochschulen KFH / SUPSI Fawaz Ghaith Delegate WorldSkills GCC Skills Authority Kuwait Dr. Spahat Ghalip Delegate WorldSkills Department of Skills Development, Ministry of Human Resouces Malaysia Malaysia Lic.phil. / Ingenieur HTL Ruta Gintaute-Marihina Head of the ICT department Riga Technical college Latvia Ragip Gjoshi Director Agency, Prof.Education MEST Kosovo Arthur W. Glättli Managing Director VET Swissmem Swissmem Markus Gmeiner Head of Project Management Joshi Foundation Dr. Philippe Gnaegi Präsident EHB-Rat Eidg. Hoschulinstitut für Berufsbildung EHB IFFP IUFFP Dennis Goh Deputy Director (Course Management) Singapore Polytechnic Singapore Marc-André Gonin Vice-Directeur Haut école spécialisée bernoise (BFH), Département Architecture, bois et génie civile Shea Gopaul Executive Director Global Apprenticeships Network (GAN) Henriette Graf Stv. Programmleiterin Leonardo da Vinci ch Stiftung Dr. Franz Gramlinger Head ARQA-VET Austria David Green Delegate WorldSkills Fluke Corporation Canada Simona Grosa HR specialist Bucher Schoerling Baltic Latvia Michel Guisembert Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills France France Ke Guo Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Azem Guri Political Advisor MEST Kosovo Serena Gut Project Assistant VPET Congress Standortförderung Region Winterthur

7 Nataša Hafner Vojcic Secretary Ministry of Education, Science and Sport Slovenia Dr. Walter Hagenbüchle Head of Department Neue Zürcher Zeitung NZZ Ing. HTL, MA Kokok Polytechnic Education Development Manager Directorate General of Higher Education Indonesia Wisnu Handoko Superintendent of Finance, Planning and Administration HRD Center of Land Transportation Indonesia David Harbourne Director of Policy and Research Edge Foundation United Kingdom Dennis Harwig Delegate WorldSkills American Welding Society United States Amon Haufiku Delegate WorldSkills Namibia Training Authority Namibia Ute Haksono Dyatmiko Hippach-Schneider researcher/project manager BIBB Germany Markus Hitz Direktor MSW Josef Hochwald Stellvertretender Abteilungsleiter «Berufsausbildung und Ingenieurwesen» Markus Hodel Head Departement Montage und Ausbau Baugewerbliche Berufsschule Zürich BMWFW David Hoey Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Thomas Hofmann Global Product Manager ABB Schweiz AG Mag. Alexander Hölbl Abteilungsleitung BM für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft Austria Dr. Doreen Holtsch Research Assistant Universität Zürich Francis Hourant Delegate WorldSkills skillsbelgium Belgium Bruce Howat Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills New Zealand New Zealand Mag. Hanspeter Huber Leiter der Sektion für Internationale Angelegenheiten Bundesministerium für Bildung und Frauen Austria Rémy Hübschi Leiter Abteilung Höhere Berufsbildung Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation SBFI / HBB Jérôme Hügli Project Manager International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Herman Hui Delegate WorldSkills Hong Kong Soledad Iglesias Deputy-Director General for Guidance and VET Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport Spain Hannu Immonen Delegate WorldSkills Skills Finland Finland Eugene Incerti Delegate WorldSkills Find a Future United Kingdom Andrea Inglin Thematic Advisor SDC Jannie Isaacs Chairperson SSACI South Africa Nigar Ismayilzada Specialist The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Magdalena Iwaniecka head of unit Ministry of Infrustructure and Development Poland Mergim Jahiu Graduate Trainee International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Mgr. Karol Jakubík Desk officer Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak republic Slovakia Prof. Dr. Thomas Järmann Leiter Lehre School of Engineering ZHAW Beat Jenni Inhaber Bildungs- und Projektmanagement Austria

8 Kyunghee Jeon Delegate WorldSkills SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Republic of Korea Peter Jeppsson Delegate WorldSkills Transportgruppen Sweden Wie Jiang Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Dr. Michaela Jonach Senior Expert ARQA-VET Austria Natacha Juda Secrétaire du Conseil interprofessionnel pour le formation Office pour l orientation, la formation professionnelle et continue Adrian Judele Head, Examination Services British Council Simon Junker Thematical Advisor SDC Anna Kaczmarek Chief Expert VET Department Ministry of National Education Poland Christian Kaelin Owner Dual VET Strategy Consulting Lori Kaithan Manager Cambridge Examinations GmbH Akira Kakimoto Delegate WorldSkills JAVADA Japan Eduard Kalitski Delegate WorldSkills RIPO Belarus Jeff Kamentz Delegate WorldSkills American Welding Society United States Byung Ha Kang Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Sherzod Karimov Head of International Department Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education Uzbekistan Atet Karkono Manager of Production and Training Astra Manufacturing Polytechnic Indonesia Dato Saripuddin Kasim Delegate WorldSkills Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia Malaysia Dinos Kathijotis Director, Training Provider Cyprus Productivity Centre Cyprus Teresa Kazimierska Deputy director Ministry of Infrastructure and Development Poland Seán Kearney Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Urs Keller Präsident EUROPROF / SITECO Meruyert Kenzhetayeva Chief analyst JSC «Information-analytical center» Kazakhstan Ravindra Kharbanda Delegate WorldSkills National Skill Development Corporation India Jung Yun Kim Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Tamar Kitiashvili Head of VET Department Ministry of Education and Science Georgia Prof. Dr. Aneliya Klisarova Minister of Education and Science Ministry of Education and Science Bulgaria Doctor of Science Elfi Klumpp Head of International Education and Skills Management Festo Didactic GmbH & Co. KG Germany Evelyn Kobelt Press Officer General Secretariat Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Vai Keong Kong Delegate WorldSkills Labour Affairs Bureau Macau Maksim Konini VET expert nominated by SDC in personal capacity Albania Evgeniya Kostadinova Director of Directorate Ministry of education and science Bulgaria Imke Kottmann Programme Expert UNESCO - UNEVOC Germany

9 Luise Kühnel Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Marc Kummer Amtschef MBA Kanton Zürich John Ladd Administrator, Office of Apprenticeship U.S. Department of Labor United States Wai Keung, Wallace Lam Assistant Secretary Vocational Training Council Hong Kong Frederico Lamego Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Karin Landolt Head Communication and Marketing, Media relations officer Standortförderung Region Winterthur Birgit Lao-Peetersoo Head of Analysis Department Ministry of Education and Research Estonia Panikos Lasettas Acting Director Training Services Human Resource Development Auhority of Cyprus Cyprus Tim Lawrence Delegate WorldSkills SkillsUSA United States José Leitao Delegate WorldSkills SENAI DN Brazil San Quei Lin Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Claudia Lippuner Project Manager International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Xinchang Liu Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Yuebin Liu First Secretary Education Section, Chinese Embassy in Sai Hung, Brian Lo Deputy Secretary for Education The Government of the Hong Kong Sepecial Administrative Region Hong Kong Angelika Locher Schmid Leiterin Berufsbildung, KSW KSW Beatriz Londoño Ambassador Colombian Embassy in Bern Nic Louw artisan development Department of Higher education And training South Africa Rafael Lucchesi Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Jorge Ignacio Luna Becerra Delegate WorldSkills Conalep Guanajuato Mexico Grace Lung Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Jean-Pascal Luthi Vice-directeur, chef division form. prof. initiale et maturités State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Mike MacDonell Political Assistant Government of Canada Canada Siviwe Sidney Magidigidi HR Professional:Training and Development Agricultural Research Council South Africa Beatrice Mahamba Ndungu Educatrice CPIB International Democratic Republic of the Congo Ross Maloney Delegate WorldSkills Skills Funding Agency United Kingdom Beat Manser HR Manager Rieter Management AG Gregor Maranta Präsident der Berufsbildungskommission Schweizer Optikerverband SOV Jelena Markovic Education and Human Capital Development Coordinator Government of Serbia, Social Inclusion and Poverty reduction Unit Serbia Rebecca Marthy Persönliche Assistentin von Robert K. Heuberger SISKA Heuberger Holding AG Simon Marti Project Manager Education Management and Research State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Eubert Mashabane Funding of skills development project Department of Higher Education & Training South Africa

10 Jeferson Mateucci Delegate WorldSkills SENAI DN Brazil Frauke Mau Policy Advisor Vocational Training Confederation of German Employers Associations (BDA) Germany Niels Mayer Referent Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung Germany Edgar Rubén Medina Rivero Delegate WorldSkills Conalep Guanajuato Mexico Yadollah Mehralizadeh Delegate WorldSkills TVTO Iran (Islamic Rep. Of) Claude Meier Leiter Zentralsekretariat / Leiter Bildung Kaufmännischer Verband Schweiz Susana Méndez Fachbereich Berufsbildungspolitik KV Schweiz Santiago Mendieta Delegate WorldSkills TECNHA Ecuador Xavier Mendieta Delegate WorldSkills Ecuador Christian Merz Technical Advisor Joshi Foundation Nikoloz Meskhishvili Head of Social Support Partnership Division, Vocational Education Development Department Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia Jovana Mihajlovic National Programme Officer Swiss Cooperation Office Serbia Radoslav Mihaylov Chief Expert Council of Ministers, Bulgaria Bulgaria Silvia Mitteregger Leiterin Bereich ch Austausch ch Stiftung Professor Naftali Mollel Director University of Limpopo South Africa Elise Morfin Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills France France Melanie Morik Talent Journey Programme Expert PwC Petra Morosini Leitung Bildung Organisation der Arbeit Gesundheit Zürich Dr. Huw Morris Director Skills Higher Education and Lifelong Learning Welsh Government United Kingdom Barbara Moser Career counselor ZHAW Félicien Moukagni Inspecteur Pédagogique et responsable du projet de partenariat Gabon-Suisse. Ministère de l Enseignement Technique et Professionnel du Gabon Vacharapong Mukcherd Delegate WorldSkills Department of Skill Development Thailand Meeli Murasov Chief expert of VET Ministry of Education and Research Estonia Georgia Dr. Johannes Mure Head of Unit Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation SBFI / HBB Barbara Murtin Specialiste de programme Organsiation internationale de la Francophonie France Charles Mushota Delegate WorldSkills EIZ/TEVETA SKILLS ORGANISING COMMITTEE - ZAMBIA Zambia Henry Mwale Delegate WorldSkills Engineering Institution of Zambia Zambia Francis Mwape Delegate WorldSkills EIZ/TEVETA SKILLS ORGANISING COMMITTEE - ZAMBIA Zambia Young Kyung Nam Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Regina Nascimento Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Ketevan Natriashvili First Deputy Minister Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia Georgia Itena Ndroqi Secretary General Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth Albania

11 Mrs Nadja Nenzi Bereichspersonalleiterin/Berufsbildungskoordinatorin Empa Luc Ngaba Conseiller du Ministre de l Education Nationale, de l Enseignement Technique et Professionnel. Gladness Pammela Thembekile Ministère de l Enseignement Technique et Professionnel du Gabon Ngotho Training Manager Agricultural Research Council South Africa Theo Ninck Amtsvorsteher Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt Rui Ning Deputy Director Ministry of Education PRC China Scott Norman Delegate WorldSkills SkillsUSA United States Wahyo Nursanto Vice Director ATMI Indonesia Dr. László Odrobina Head of Department Ministry for National Economy Hungary Nobuto Okumura Delegate WorldSkills JAVADA Japan Johan Olsson Education policy manager Confederation of Swedish Enterprise Sweden Zhaleh Omrani Delegate WorldSkills TVTO Iran (Islamic Rep. Of) Micheal Osbaldeston Delegate WorldSkills City & Guilds United Kingdom Anna Ostini Project Manager VPET Congress Standortförderung Region Winterthur Elza Ozolina Project coordinator Ventspils Vocational School Latvia Kourosh Parand Delegate WorldSkills TVTO Iran (Islamic Rep. Of) Thomas Pardeller Delegate WorldSkills LVH Bildung & Service Gen. Italy Sung Hee Park Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Raymond Patel Delegate WorldSkills merseta South Africa Dr. Yves Pauchard Professor of Informatics Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW Catherine Perret Syndicaliste CGT France Laura Perret Stv. Leiter Höhere Berufsbildung Staatssekretariat für Bildung, Forschung und Innovation SBFI / HBB Carl Peters Delegate WorldSkills Lincoln Electric United States Dr. Peter Petrin Chairman Federal Commission on Colleges of Higher Education Katherine Pilcher Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International MA Line Pillet Managing Partner Pillet & Partners Training Services Stavros Pitsikalis Vocational Training Department General Secretariat for Liefelong Learning / Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs Prof. Dr. Jean-Marc Piveteau Rektor ZHAW Bruce Poh Delegate WorldSkills Institute of Technical Education Singapore Walter Pöhl Delegate WorldSkills Italy Véronique Polito secrétaire politique USS Tonny Pongoh Deputy Director Astra Manufacturing Polytechnic Indonesia Greece

12 Oluwadare Joshua Popoola Health Officer Saki West Local Government Nigeria Stefan Praschl Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Ryve Prekorogja Acting Head of VET Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Kosovo Dr. Florus Prinsloo Technical Advisor South Africa: Department Higher Education and Training South Africa Principal Consultant Franz Probst Chairman SkillSonics International AG Andres Pung Delegate WorldSkills Foundation Innove Estonia Andang Pungkase Engineer Chandra Asri Indonesia Kristiono Puspo Vice Director ATMI Indonesia Romualdas Pusvaškis Head of Vocational Training Division Ministry of Education and Science Republic of Lithuania Hamit Qeriqi Head of SDA MDA Kosovo Ana Radulescu senior adviser Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Protection and Elderly Romania Anita Rajan Head of Vice Chairman s Office Tata Consultancy Services India Mahalakshmi Ramadorai Chairman s spouse National Skill Development Agency India Subramaniam Ramadorai Chairman National Skill Development Agency India Mag. Silvana Rameder Leiterin TÜV Austria Akademie Austria Master of Science Seija Rasku Delegate WorldSkills Skills Finland Finland Karine Raymond Dupuis Delegate WorldSkills Skills/Compétences Canada Canada Neil Reddy Executive Director Manufacturing Skill Standards Council United States Christoph Rellstab Directeur Ecole supérieure, Responsable de l EMBA en gestion de la formation professionnelle Haut école spécialisée bernoise (BFH) Jehona Rexha Head of Vocational Training Division Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare Kosovo Yves Rey Vice-recteur enseignement HES-SO Hubert Romer Delegate WorldSkills Germany Bernardo Romero Counselor Colombian Embassy in Gustavo Rosa Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Daffny Rosado Moreno Academy Secretary Instituto Politécnico Nacional Mexico David Ross President Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Canada Gisela Roth Program Manager State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Robert Rudolph Head Education and Innovation Swissmem Yesid Rusinque Delegate WorldSkills SENA Colombia Eldana Sadvakassova Delegate WorldSkills Holding Kasipkor Kazakhstan Gonzalo Salvador Ambassador Embassy of Ecuador in

13 Daniel Sandford Smith Director of Programmes, Education Gatsby Charitable Foundation United Kingdom Nawaluck Sangseda Delegate WorldSkills Department of Skill Development Thailand Joao Santos Deputy Head of Unit European Commission Belgium Laur Scalzaretto Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Bettina Schaller Head Group Public Affairs Adecco Group Roland Scheuerer Delegate WorldSkills Siemens AG Germany Laurent Schiltz Directeur adjoint Confédération Construction Bruxelles-Capitale Belgium Otto Schlosser Rektor Bildungszentrum Uster Mag. Kurt Schmid Berufsbildungsforscher ibw Austria Sibylle Schmutz Focal Point VET Projects Swisscontact Johann N. Schneider- Ammann Federal Councillor Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Bob Schoenherr Delegate WorldSkills Cisco Networking Academy United States Dieter Schorno Leiter Berufsbildung ETH Zürich Cornelia Schreier Head Corporate Communications Rieter Management AG Franz Schropp Delegate WorldSkills Germany Dr. Beat Schwendimann Research Scientist EPFL Catherine Scott Director General, Labour Market Integration Employment and Social Development Canada Canada Iris Seet Delegate WorldSkills Institute of Technical Education Singapore Jung Man Seo Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Jenny Shackleton Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Adanna Shallowe Delegate WorldSkills Find a Future United Kingdom Bashkim Shkembi Advisor to the Minister of Social Welfare and Youth Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth Albania Sens Shoolongo Delegate WorldSkills Namibia Training Authority Namibia Luke Shore Board Member Organising Bureau of European School Student Unions (OBESSU) United Kingdom Michèle Sierro Cudré-Mauroux Personal Advisor to the Fedarl Councillor General Secretariat Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Björn Ágúst Sigurjónsson Delegate WorldSkills World Skills Iceland Iceland Nakorn Silpa-Archa Delegate WorldSkills Department of Skill Development Thailand Stephen Simukanga Delegate WorldSkills Engineering Institution of Zambia Zambia Anastasia Sismanidou Consultant MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS Greece Wing-hang, Alfred Sit Engineering Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, HKSARG Hong Kong Pontus Slättman Delegate WorldSkills Worldskills Sweden Sweden Snezhana Smilovska Chief Expert Council of Ministers, Bulgaria Bulgaria

14 Morten Smistrup Union advicer Danish Confederation of Trade Unions Denmark Stefan Sohler Delegate WorldSkills Agency of International Education Affairs (AIBA) Lichtenstein Ji Oh Song Delegate WorldSkills SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Republic of Korea Dajna Sorensen National Project Manager United Nations Development Programme Albania Jesper Juul Sorensen Delegate WorldSkills SkillsDenmark Denmark Mairita Sperlina- Priedite Education methodist Vocational secondary School Latvia Uldis Spulle Deputy director, research Forest and Wood Products R&D Institute Latvia Hannah Stanwix Project Officer Gatsby Charitable Foundation United Kingdom Jedrzej Stasiowski Senior Researcher Educational Research Institute Poland Dr. Therese Steffen Gerber Head of Division Cooperation in Education State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Reto Stern Leiter Programmentwicklung AFS Interkulturelle Programme Benedikte Sterner Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills Norway Norway Matthias Stettler Ressortleiter Bildung ASA SVV Jane Stokie Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Claudia Stübi Operative Projektleiterin SWiSE - Swiss Science Education Sandro Stübi Project Manager International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Dr. Ulrich Stürzinger Head of Division Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC Marco Styner CFO axisbildung Irina Subescu Expert Ministry of Public Finance Romania Suprayitno Suprayitno Delegate WorldSkills Ministry Education Indonesia Supriatna Supriatna Delegate WorldSkills Ministry Education Indonesia Luis Susmann Conseiller Ambassade Argentine Guillaume Suteau Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills France France Heike Suter Project Manager International Education Projects State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Suwarno Suwarno Delegate WorldSkills Ministry Education Indonesia Erik Swars Senior Manager International Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training Roger Swifcz Scientific Advisor International Relations State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Dr. János Szilágyi Director of Education and Training Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hungary Simon Tang Delegate WorldSkills Hong Kong Ut Mei Tang Delegate WorldSkills Labour Affairs Bureau Macau Inga Tarvide Senior Expert on VET Ministry of Education and Scienec, Republic of Latvia Latvia David Teirlynck Coordinateur Formation Professionnelle Le Forem Belgium Dubus Thibault Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills France France Susanne Thimet Referatsleiterin Kultusministerium Germany

15 Shaun Thorson Delegate WorldSkills Skills/Compétences Canada Canada Ronald Tierney Coordinator St. Louis Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Program United States Dita Traidas Delegate WorldSkills State Education Development Agency Latvia John Twohig Delegate WorldSkills Ireland Skills Ireland Eliana Ulate Brenes Cordinator International Cooperation Office Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications Costa Rica Helena Úlovcová Deputy Director National Institute for Education Czech Republic Ms Makgomo Umlaw Senior Manager: HR Agricultural Research Council South Africa Michael Urhahne Schulleiter Kreisberufskolleg Brakel Germany Serge Vaillancourt Directeur adjoint aux affaires internationales et canadiennes Ministère de l Éducation, du Loisir et des Sports Canada Emiliya Valchovska Head of Unit Ministry of Education and Science Bulgaria Marcelo Valli Chargé de recherche Ville de Lausanne Peter van den Berg Delegate WorldSkills Skills Netherlands The Netherlands Jean- Christophe Vanderhaegen Directeur général Confédération Construction Bruxelles-Capitale Belgium K Venugopalan Delegate WorldSkills National Skill Development Corporation India Dr. Srdjan Verbic Minister Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development Serbia Andre Vermeulen Delegate WorldSkills Transnet South Africa Valentin Vogt President Swiss Employer s Confederation Vladimir Voroshilov Deputy director Centre for Modern Technologies Vocational Education Russian Federation Lidia Vujicic NPO Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Dr. Nolitha Vukuza Higher Education and Training Representative (Minister attaché) South African Embassy in Paris France Beat Waber Special Advisor to the Federal Councillor General Secretariat Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER James A. Wall Executive Director National Institute for Metalworking Skills United States Adam Walsh Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International Jiping Wang Director General Ministry of Education P.R.C China Mirella Wanner Produktemanagerin Berufsbildung Swissmem Kaderschule Naomi Wauterickx Advisor Flemish departement of education and training Belgium Bruno Weber-Gobet Leiter Bildungspolitik Travail.Suisse Jamieson Weetman Political Counsellor Embassy of Canada Canada Jamieson Weetman Political Counsellor Embassy of Canada John Malcolm Whinham Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills New Zealand New Zealand Josef Widmer Deputy Director State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI Andreas Wieland CEO Hamilton Bonaduz AG Rita Wiesendanger Amtsleiterin Amt für Berufsbildung Graubünden

16 Barbara Wilfinger Referentin Wirtschaftskammer Österreich Austria René Will Ressortleiter Berufsbildung Swissmem Martin Williams Delegate WorldSkills Festo Germany Hanni Wipf Stengele Rektorin ZAG, Zentrum für Ausbildung im Gesundheitswesen Kanton Zürich Dr. Corina Wirth Wissenschaftiche Beraterin SBFI Dr. Aniela Wirz Leiterin Fachstelle Volkswirtschaft Kanton Zürich, Amt für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Wondwossen Kiflu WoldeMichael State Minister Ministry of Education, Ethiopia Ethiopia Krzysztof Wolniarski I Secretary Embassy of Poland in Prof. Dr. Stefan Wolter Managing Director Swiss Coordination Centre for Research in Education (SCCRE) Chi Hong Wong Delegate WorldSkills Labour Affairs Bureau Macau Ru XI Educational Counsellor Education Section, Chinese Embassy in Sanjmyatav Yadamsuren Minister of Labour WorldSkills Delegierten Mongolia Zhongxing Yan Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Ka Lai, Carrie Yau Tsang Executive Director Vocational Training Council Hong Kong Derek Yeo Delegate WorldSkills Institute of Technical Education Singapore Sung Ki Yi Delegate WorldSkills Human Resources Development of Korea Republic of Korea Helen Yogo Phd Student I of C cameroon Cameroon Min Hwa Yoo Researcher KIAT Republic of Korea Liz Yoon Delegate WorldSkills SAMSUNG Republic of Korea Fang Yuan Delegate WorldSkills MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY China Jung Sik Yun Delegate WorldSkills Republic of Korea Cristiano Zannini Delegate WorldSkills SENAI Brazil Viera Zatkovicova Head of Technical Branches Division State Institute of Vocational Education Slovakia Beth Zeiss President s spouse Central Piedmont Community College United States Dr. Tony Zeiss President Central Piedmont Community College United States Confederation Jürg Zellweger Director Education / Vocational Training Swiss Employers Salem Zemali AATE Founder and National President Algerian Association of Teacher of English ( AATE ALGERIA ) Algeria Jinxuan (Ann) Zhang Management Chinterpretation Marina Zhvania Delegate WorldSkills National Center for Education Quality Enhancement Georgia Khayrulla Zikrillaev Deputy Head of the Centre for Secondary Specialized Vocational Education Ministry of Higher and Special Vocational Education Barbara Žilkayová Project Manager Government Office of the Slovak Republic Slovakia Uzbekistan

17 Roland Zimmermann Fachbereichsleiter Swissmem Kaderschule Richard Zollinger Vice President for Learning & Workforce Development Central Piedmont Community College United States Natalia Zolotareva Delegate WorldSkills Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation Russian Federation Katalin Zoltán Senior Counsellor National Labour Office Hungary Kari Zral Delegate WorldSkills WorldSkills International