Business programme
The seating of participants in the halls for the business programme will follow social distancing, in compliance with the approved sanitary and epidemiological requirements. If seating is full, access to the hall will be restricted. We kindly ask you to be receptive to these prevention measures. The health and safety of the Forum participants, guests, and staff are top priority for the organizers of EAWF 2021.
To attend the sessions you are interested in, please confirm participation in the business programme section of your personal web office. Please note the sessions that are recommended for attendance. They are placed at the beginning of the list of events.
Oct 13, 2021
I.
Plenary session
MATVIYENKO VALENTINA — Speaker, Federation Council
ABRAMCHENKO VICTORIA — Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
MARIA AFONINA — Vice-Rector for Educational Activities, Senezh Management Workshop, Russia – Land of Opportunity
ESPERANCA LAURINDA FRANCISCO BIAS — President, Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique
LARISA BORISOVA — Chief Doctor, Solnechnogorsk Regional Hospital SBIH of the Moscow Region
FATEMEH GHASEMPOUR — Deputy, Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran
SAHIBA GAFAROVA — Speaker, Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan
TEDROS ADHANOM GHEBREYESUS — General Director, World Health Organization
ZINAIDA GRECEANII — Chairman of the Parliamentary Faction of the Bloc of Communists and Socialists, Parliament of the Republic of Moldova
NATALIA CASUCCINI BONCI — Vice President of the Association for International Diplomacy in Paris, President of the Step by Step Association
AIDA KASYMALIEVA — Deputy Toraga, Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic
PIA LIISA KAUMA — Vice President, Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
ANTON KOTYAKOV — Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation
GULSAT MAMMEDOWA — Chairman, Mejlis of Turkmenistan (video conferencing)
KRYSTYNA MARTY LANG — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the Swiss Confederation in the Russian Federation
ALIA MAULESHEVA — Co-founder of the Eurasian Kids Society project
AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA — Spouse of President of Zimbabwe (involved in charity, social issues), Mother of the Nation – Amai
TANZILA NARBAEVA — Chaiman, Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
LUCIE MILEBOU AUBUSSON — President, Senate of the Gabonese Republic
VERONIKA PESHKOVA — Goodwill Ambassador, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
ODONTUYA SALDAN — Vice Chairman, State Great Hural of Mongolia, head of the Mongolian-Russian parliamentary group
VO THI ANH XUAN — Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (video-conferencing)
ALBA AZUCENA TORRES MEJIA — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Nicaragua to the Russian Federation
MABEL CHINOMONA — President, Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Zimbabwe
SHIRIN SHARMIN CHAUDHURY — Speaker, House of the Nation of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
KHAYRINISO YUSUFI — Deputy Chairman, People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan
II. Eco Programme
Business breakfast
Building Conscious Consumption Teams to Protect the Planet: New Leadership Models
ANDREY SHARONOV — President of the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management
IRINA GAIDA — Director, Energy Centre, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO; Co-Founder, Women in Energy Association
MARINA KARBAN — Managing Director for Educational Programs, Deputy Vice-Rector for Academic and Educational Affairs of the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management
TATIANA MITROVA — Scientific Director of the Energy Center of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo"
Eco programme opening ceremony – strategic session
Women Protecting the Planet: Building our Future
What are the climate strategy priorities of various countries, and how do they impact the lives of women? Are there any differences in how male and female politicians approach discussions on climate-related challenges and regulatory responses? What can be done to change aspects of global regulation aimed at protecting the climate? Is there a lack of female voices in discussions involving governments, the scientific community, businesses, and non-profit organizations? If so, in which areas is this the case, and what can be done to make women’s voices heard?
IRINA GAIDA — Director, Energy Centre, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO; Co-Founder, Women in Energy Association
ANDREY VLADIMIROVICH YATSKIN — First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
ABRAMCHENKO VICTORIA — Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation
NATALYA KOMAROVA — Governor of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area–Yugra
POLINA YURIEVNA LION — Director of the Department of Sustainable Development of the State Corporation "Rosatom"
ELENA MYAKOTNIKOVA — Advisor to the CEO of Sibur LLC, Vice-Rector for Sustainable Development, Synergy University
RAISA POLYAKOVA — General Director of KFC for Russia and the CIS
LIS RODIONOV — Director of Sustainable Development, Schlumberger, USA
MARINA SEDYKH — General Director of INK-Capital JSC
DIANA TOMAN — Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Arconic Corporation, USA
GULZADA SHAKULIKOVA — Chairman of the Management Board – Rector, Atyrau University of Oil and Gas Named after S.Utebayev
Pitch Session for Winners of the Environmental Startup Competition
Environmental startups operate at the confluence of business and technology, and aim to enact positive change on a global scale. Eco projects seek to come up with solutions to global problems, from processing plastic waste to using renewable sources of energy. This pitch session will feature nominees from the environmental startup competition.
What markets are applicable to these startups? What makes the proposed solutions unique? What is it that makes each startup’s business model sufficiently robust?
TATIANA MITROVA — Scientific Director of the Energy Center of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo"
Pitch Session for Winners of the Competition for Popular-Science Media on Climate and Environment
Why were particular topics selected, and how are they significant? What was the problem that the nominee attempted to address/highlight? What particularly interesting and striking moments occurred when preparing the material? Did the material provoke a response from the audience?
IRINA GAIDA — Director, Energy Centre, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO; Co-Founder, Women in Energy Association
Pitch Session for Winners of the Competition for Research Projects on Climate Change
This pitch session will feature projects by nominees of the competition for research projects on climate change.
Why were particular topics selected, and how are they significant? What was the problem that the nominee attempted to address/highlight? What particularly interesting and striking moments occurred when preparing the material? How was the material received by audiences?
TATIANA MITROVA — Scientific Director of the Energy Center of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo"
III. Women in Agribusiness
Scientific and practical session
Women in Agribusiness. A Look to the Future
What areas of development in the agricultural sector might potentially offer particular benefit to women? What factors need to be considered first and foremost when creating new jobs for women in the agricultural sector? What areas of development in the agricultural sector should be prioritized? In which branches of agribusiness are there likely to be demand for new jobs as the industry develops? What educational programmes for women in agribusiness will help them become highly qualified specialists? What new opportunities are opening up for women as a consequence of the spread of digital technology in agriculture?
ELENA FASTOVA — Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation
EKATERINA IVANOVA — Vice Rector of Economy, Michurinsk State Agrarian University; Winner of Leaders of Russia competition for managers
SETLANA MAKSIMOVA — Vice President, Peasant Farms and Agricultural Cooperatives of Russia (ACCOR); Board Chair, ACCOR
ILARIA SISTO — Gender and Development Officer, Rural Inclusive and Gender Equality Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for Europe and Central Asia, Italy
OLGA KHITROVA — Head of the Yaroslavl Regional Union of Women
TATIANA CHERNYKH — Director of MBU Nesterovsky Cultural Information Center, Chair of the RO OMOO Russian Union of Rural Youth in Buryatia
Agro Cinema Lounge: Farm Stories Short Film Festival
IV. Eurasian Women’s Forum Projects: A New Dimension
Discussion
Developing and Supporting Civic Engagement and Public Institutions as the Key Condition of Successful Government Policy: International Best Practices in Public–Private Partnership
What initiatives by female leaders to build civil society institutions have proven to be most successful? What are governments doing to help develop public institutions? How can successful experience by female leaders be employed in the development of civil society at an international level?
LYUBOV GLEBOVA — Senator, Russian Federation; First Deputy Chair, Federation Council Committee on the Rules of Procedure and Parliamentary Governance
OLGA AMELCHENKOVA — Member, Central Staff, All-Russia People’s Front; Chair, Central Staff, Volunteers of the Victory
AYUSH ARIUNZAYA — Mongolian Minister of Labour and Social Protection
DRAGINJA VLK — Member, Belgrade City Parliament; Member, Serbian National Delegation to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Council of Europe
LARISA DAL — Member for Public Diplomacy, Joint Expert Council, Presidential Grants Foundation
OLGA ZUBKOVA — President, LAMPA International Film Festival
ELENA IVANITSKAYA — Deputy Director, Department of Strategic Development and Innovation, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
MARIA KARLINA — General Director, Eletskie Kruzheva Lace Factory
ROMAN KARMANOV — Chief Executive Officer, Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives
VERA KONOVALOVA — General Director, Gzhel Porcelain Factory
DARYA OSTROVSKAYA — General Director, R&C Research and Exhibition Center; Chair of the Organizing Committee, Europe + Asia Event Forum; Chair of the Organizing Committee, EVENT Live Forum
ALEKSANDRA SUKIASIAN — Executive Director, Private School Pokolenie; Co-Chair, Volgograd OPORA Russia Committee for the Development of Women’s Entrepreneurship; Lead, ‘Embassy of the Future’ project
ELENA TOPOLEVA-SOLDUNOVA — Chairman, Commission for the Development of the Non-Profit Sector and Support of Socially Oriented NPOs, Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation
EKATERINA UDALOVA — Deputy Head of the Centre for Innovative, Technological, and Creative Entrepreneurship
ALEXEY FROLOV — Director for GR and International Cooperation, Akkuyu Nuclear
Public talk
Developing Volunteering and the Student Movement
What effective practices exist for supporting girls’ initiatives and projects at educational institutions? Could volunteering become an essential part of a girl’s professional growth? What are the best girls’ volunteering initiatives around the world, and what is the potential to adopt them more widely?
NATALIA MANDROVA — Director, Russian Centre for Civic and Patriotic Education of Children and Youth (Rospatriot Centre)
SARAH ANYANG AGBOR — Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology, African Union Commission
ANNA APOLOSOVA — Deputy Chairperson, Russian Union of Youth; Member, Central Council, Association of Students and Student Unions in Russia
LEILA BADALOVA — Program Coordinator, Volunteers of the World, Association of Volunteer Centres
EVGENIYA BYCHKOVA — Executive Director, Association of Student Sports Clubs of Russia All-Russian Youth Public Organization
FABIANA DADONE — Minister for Youth Policies, Italy
YOKOSUKA KYOKO — Deputy Executive Coordinator, United Nations Volunteers Programme (UNV)
TOILY KURBANOV — Executive Coordinator, United Nations Volunteers Programme (UNV), Turkmenistan
IRINA MAKIEVA — Chief Managing Partner for Urban Development, State Development Corporation VEB.RF, Director General of the Monocities Development Fund
ANASTASIA MARKODEEVA — Deputy Head of the All-Russian Centre for Coordination, Training and Retraining of Student Volunteer Rescue Formations, MIREA – Russian Technological University
KSENIA RAZUVAEVA — Head, Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh)
International Video Conference Discussion of Women Prizewinners of the Startup Tour and Women Leaders in International Tech and Innovation Projects
What global best practices exist for popularizing tech sectors among girls? What can be done to get more women involved in entrepreneurship? What assistance should be offered to help female tech entrepreneurs find investors? How should an idea be presented (and to whom) in order to find partners and like-minded people? What are the steps to bringing a project to the international market?
JULIA VARSHAVSKAYA — Chief Editor, Forbes Woman and Forbes Life
ANNA GOLOVKINA — Chief Executive Officer, Lienda LLC
MARINA DAVYDOVA — Co-Founder, Uley Social Business Park
MARINA ZHUNICH — Director for Government Relations, Google Russia
EKATERINA INOZEMTSEVA — Chief Executive Officer, Skolkovo Forum
OLGA KITAINA — Founder, CEO, Alter
AYUMI MOORE AOKI — Founder, CEO, Women in Tech, France
MARIE-CHRISTINE OGHLY — World President, World Association of Women Entrepreneurs (FCEM)
WINGEE SAMPAIO — Global Programme Director, Cartier Women’s Initiative, France
Open dialogue
Russia’s Compatriots Abroad
What role do women play in the development of international cooperation in the humanitarian sphere? What should be the priorities when implementing joint international projects in today’s reality? What could be done to make collaborative efforts more effective in this area? What is needed to build cooperation between international women’s communities when looking to implement projects in the creative industries?
YELENA AFANASEVA — Senator, Russian Federation; Member, Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs
LARISA YURCHENKO — Member, World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots Living Abroad; Head, Coordinating Council of Organizations of Russian Compatriots of Germany
GALINA AGAFONOVA — Project Leader, Gala Theatre, Bishkek; Chairwoman, Union of Russian-Speaking Women in Kyrgyz Republic
YANA AIZIKOVICH — Board Chairwoman, Russian-Speaking Women Association in Israel
ELENA BRANSON — President of the Russia Center New York; Head, Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots, US
NATALIA VENZON — Head, Association of Russian Schools, US; Founder Rossinka Cultural and Educational Center, US
OXANA GOULI — Chair, Sputnik Association of Russian-Speaking Women, UK
TATIANA DAHLE — Secretary, World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots Living Abroad; Editor-in-Chief, ‘Rights of Russian Compatriots in Nordic Countries’ Legal Journal
ALEVTINA ZAKHAROVA — Chairwoman, International Mother Tongue Association, Switzerland
ELENA KONDRATOVA — Export Commercial Counsellor, Russian Export Center, Greece; Board Member, Hellenic-Russian Chamber of Commerce; President, Kedros Syn Non-Profit Cultural Organization
INGA LEGASOVA — Board Chairwoman, Women Power Union; CEO, Investment and Trading Company RemiLing
NELLI MURNOVA — Senior Analyst, Moscow House of Compatriots; Founding Board Member, World Alliance of Russian-Speaking Women
NATALIA SYCHEVA — Senior Manager – Special Projects and Entrepreneurship Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
TATIANA CHUVILEVA — Member World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots Living Abroad; President, World Alliance of Russian-Speaking Women, Italy
ANASTASIA SHIKAREVA — President, Worldwide Business Alliance of Russian-Speaking Women, Spain
OLGA SHUVALOVA — President, Russian Alliance in the Canary Islands, Spain
KSENIA YAKHNENKO — Head, Worldwide Business Alliance of Russian-Speaking Latin America
International dialogue
Promoting Women’s Leadership
What can be done to help women determine their personal motivation through educational programmes? Are there any variables in teaching female leaders from country to country? To what extent are international programmes universal in their applicability? What standards in educational programmes will help provide the knowledge and skills needed to instil leadership qualities in women?
MARIA AFONINA — Vice-Rector for Educational Activities, Senezh Management Workshop, Russia – Land of Opportunity
ELENA AKSENOVA — Director, Research Institute for Healthcare Organization and Medical Management of Moscow Healthcare Department
VICTORIA ARABINA — Founder of the Venn Technology Project Aggregator, Partner of the Rights Business Standard Consulting Company
RAISA DEMINA — Chair of the Board, TM Velcom Group
TATYANA DYAKONOVA — Director, Department for Administration and Human Resources Policy, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
GULNAZ KORDANOVA — Co-Founder, CEO, Connect-Ed, Kazakhstan
YULIA TEMNIKOVA — Deputy Head, Moscow Metropolitan
EVGENIA CHIBIS — Head, Unified Volunteer Centre, Murmansk Region
Open dialogue
Women and Media: Effective Partnership in the Information Space
What role do women play in the spread of media and communication technologies? What can women do to help shape a media culture in the digital realm? What trends are characterizing the current transformation of the media landscape and media business? What can be done to encourage adherence to ethical norms in today’s media landscape? What successful examples of women in the media working with leaders of non-profit organizations could be rolled out to promote key women-led social projects?
BELLA CHERKESOVA — Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media of the Russian Federation
AIDA BALAYEVA — Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
SVETLANA BALANOVA — Chief Executive Officer, National Media Group
ELENA VARTANOVA — Dean, Professor, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University
MARIA ZAKHAROVA — Director, Information and Press Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Spokeswoman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
MARGARITA SIMONYAN — Chief Editor, TV-Novosti
YULIANA SLASHCHEVA — Chairman of the Management Board, Soyuzmultfilm
EKATERINA ABRAMOVA — Deputy Chair, MIR International Television and Radio Company; Director, MIR Television Channel
ZHANNA AGALAKOVA — Special Correspondent, Channel One Russia, Paris
MARINA KRASNOVA — Chief Executive Officer, VK
MARINA MISHUNKINA — First Deputy General Director, Argumenty i Facty
LYAZZAT TANYSBAY — Chair, Qazaqstan Radio and Television Corporation
SNEZHANA TODOROVA — President, Coordination Council Bulgaria–Russia; President, Union of Bulgarian Journalists
Direct Line with Female Entrepreneurs as Part of the Launch of a Digital Women’s Business Platform
Thematic session
Women as Leaders in Innovative Social Transformations
What trends lie behind the development of innovative products? What projects are emerging at the confluence of science, technology, culture, and social initiatives? What programmes are facilitating the development of innovative thinking among girls and young women? What international best practices exist in relation to raising funds for innovative products developed by women?
The session will include an announcement of the results of the EAWF Council’s Women Innovators Competition, which took place as part of preparations for the 3rd Eurasian Women’s Forum.
ALEKSANDRA GLAZKOVA — Founder, ‘Women Innovators’ Contest; Deputy General Director for Organizational Development, URALCHEM
ISMAIL ALI ABDULLA (Mr) — Chief Executive Officer, Strata Manufacturing PJSC; Vice President, Mubadala’s Aerospace, Renewables and ICT (AR&I) Investment Company
ANNA KIKINA — Cosmonaut-Tester, Yu.A. Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Center
VALERIA MATYUKHINA — CEO of SberTroika LLC
ANNA MESHERYAKOVA — CEO, Third Opinion
MIALY RAJOELINA — Spouse of President of Madagascar; President, FITIA charity association; Ambassador, United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA)
VICTORIA SALTYKOVA — Founder and CEO of the Project Life Centre for the Restoration of Family History and Genealogical Research
XENIA FRANK — Chair of the Supervisory Board, Elena and Gennady Timchenko Charitable Foundation
Thematic session
At the Cutting Edge: Women in Sport
What can be done to make physical culture and sport more prestigious and appealing to women? How can sport help change women’s lives? What successful experience to help women build a career in physical culture and sport after retiring from a career as an athlete could be rolled out? And what successful experience to get more women involved in running sports organizations could similarly be applied more widely?
MARIA KISELEVA — Member, Moscow City Duma of 7th convocation; three-time Olympic gold medallist (synchronized swimming)
LYDIA BATYUKOVA — Minister of Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Mari El Republic
ANNABELLE BENNETT — Chancellor, Bond University; former Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
FABIANA DADONE — Minister for Youth Policies, Italy
ANASTASIA ZADORINA — Founder, ZASPORT
NATALIA ISHCHENKO — Five-time Olympic champion (synchronized swimming); Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Sports, Kaliningrad Region
SVETLANA PETRACHINA — Executive Director of Atom-Sport
TATIANA POLUKHINA — Executive Director, Russian Fitness–Aerobics Federation
ANDREY FEDOROV — Deputy Minister of Sport of the Russian Federation
SÜMEYYE BOYACI — Paralympic swimmer; Artist, Turkey
NATALIA GART — President, Russian Luge Federation
OLIVIA GRANGE — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport of Jamaica
ALEXEI NEMOV — four-time Olympic champion (artistic gymnastics)
GALINA SURKOVA — Chief Executive Officer, Sanporto
Thematic session
Global Corporate Responsibility: Serving Women’s Interests
As part of the session, the results will be summed up and the winners of the competition of the Council of the Eurasian Women's Forum for the development of women's leadership programs among government and commercial organizations will be awarded.
More and more large socially responsible companies are increasingly willing to participate in competitions and initiatives aimed at promoting corporate female leadership programmes, sharing best practices in creating and developing effective upward mobility mechanisms, and supporting economic initiatives by women.
What corporate programmes put in place in the interests of women have proven to be most effective? What new corporate social responsibility programmes aimed at providing more economic opportunities for women have appeared during the pandemic? What successful corporate practices to close the gap between the number of men and women in senior leadership starting positions could be rolled out?
ALINA BARINOVA — Co-founder of the Women’s Leadership Forum
MAXIM VASILEVSKY — Vice President for Public Affairs, Mars LLC
DARIA GONCHAROVA — Chief Sustainability Officer, Polymetal International
NATALYA EREMINA — President, United Metallurgical Company (OMK)
MARINA MEDVEDEVA — Managing Director, SIBUR
SOFIA MITROFANOVA — General Director of PREMIER (part of Gazprom-Media Holding)
AGNESSA OSIPOVA — Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Russian Franchising Association (RAF), President of BRPI JSC (Baskin Robbins)
KATERINA POGODINA — General Manager, Johnson & Johnson
ANNA SOSHINSKAYA — CEO of the Future Charitable Foundation, Amway Russia
TATYANA TRENTYEVA — Deputy Director General for Human Resources, Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation
EVGENIA TYURIKOVA — Head, Sberbank Private Banking
Analytical session
Global Statistics and Analysis of Women’s Status in Society
What underlying principles need to be considered when developing a common methodology for collecting and analysing data? What best international research practices and methodological approaches exist in terms of assessing the status of women in various areas of society? What approaches does the ILO employ when researching the status of women in the labour market? What factors did UN Women consider in its research on assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on female participation in various areas of society and economic life? What approaches employed in the Russian research paper “Stereotypes Associated with Women and Their Consequences” could be recommended to the international community?
GUZELIYA IMAEVA — Chief Executive Officer, NAFI Research Centre
ALEKSANDRA BOLDYREVA — Executive Director, Donors Forum Association
NATALIA VOLCHKOVA — Professor, New Economic School NGEI HE
AMARSANAA DARISUREN — Senior Adviser on Gender Issues, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Mongolia
SEHAR KAMRAN — Member, Senate Forum for Policy Research (SFPR); President, Centre for Pakistan and Gulf Studies (CPGS)
KONSTANTIN LAIKAM — Deputy Head, Federal State Statistics Service
IRINA MENSHIKOVA — Managing Director Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Amway
ALINA ROZENTSVET — General Director, National Rating Agency (NRA)
MARGARITA SANDLER — Chief Executive Officer, International Migration and Gender Research Institute (IMAGRI), Belgium
DIANA TOMAN — Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Arconic Corporation, USA
ANNA KHARNAS — Head, Financial Literacy Center, Financial Research Institute of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation
Pitch session
Women in the Development of Social Enterprise
What social enterprise development strategies around the world have been most successful? What forms of social enterprise have proven to be most resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic? What can be done to roll out successful social projects across a larger area? What knowledge and skills are needed to succeed in social enterprise? In terms of offering support in Russia, what should be the subject of focus from a governmental, legislative, corporate, and regional perspective?
OLGA EPIFANOVA — Senator, Russian Federation; Member, Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs
IRINA PETINA — Senator, Russian Federation; Member, Federation Council Committee on Social Policy
ANNA MARIA ARE-BOUAYE — General Director, Aromatherapy Institute, France
YULIA BOGUSHEVSKAYA — General Director, Franchising Intellect; Authorized Representative, Russian Franchise Association; Professor, Higher School of Economics
IULIIA WENDLAND — General Director, Archelix, Germany
NATALYA EREMINA — President, United Metallurgical Company (OMK)
NATALIA ZVEREVA — General Director, Our Future Foundation
INGA LEGASOVA — Board Chairwoman, Women Power Union; CEO, Investment and Trading Company RemiLing
CATHERINE NEYMAN — Director and Co-Founder, Bilingva, USA
NATALJA ONUMA — Director, Onuma Fashion Consulting, Germany
AGNESSA OSIPOVA — Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Russian Franchising Association (RAF), President of BRPI JSC (Baskin Robbins)
IN JAE-KEUN — Member, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea; Member, For Democracy and Prosperity of State Enlightenment Centre, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
SCHNEIDER MARINA — Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Katyusha Women’s Magazine, Germany
OXANA JUST — Chief Marketing Officer, Polarstern Capital, Germany
IRINA ABRAMOVA — Head, Social Innovation Center of the Republic of Bashkortostan
SVETLANA AVRAMENKO — General Director, Talantika
SVETLANA MAKAROVA — General Director, Uyut Residential Facility for the Elderly and Disabled
SVETLANA MODNOVA — Founder and Head, Semeinye Traditsii (‘Family Traditions’) Foundation and Cotton Wool Toy Manufactory
MARIYA SHTUKINA — President, Nezhnyy Biznes (‘Gentle Business’) Union for the Promotion of Women Entrepreneurs
V. The Women’s Mission to Come Together for a Healthy Society
Thematic session
A World of Active Ageing: The Coming Transformation
How will society change as life expectancy increases? What reforms should be made to healthcare and social protection? What approaches to the provision of social services are most effective? What can be done to ensure that older people play a greater role in society? How can we ensure that skills and knowledge are passed down to younger people? What best practices exist in terms of female involvement in modernizing the active ageing system?
EVELINA ZAKAMSKAYA — Chief Editor, Doctor television channel
TATIANA AKIMOVA — Executive Director, Khoroshie Istorii (Good Stories) Philanthropic Foundation; Head, Serebryaniy Vozrast (‘Silver Age’) Alliance; Project Director, Zabota Ryadom (‘Help is at Hand’) Coalition
ARINA ALSTUT — Department Head, Ludwig-Steil-Hof Espelkamp; Project Manager, Center for Preparing Social Service Workers, Germany
OLGA BATALINA — First Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation
ELENA BIBIKOVA — Senator, Russian Federation; Deputy Chair, Federation Council Committee on Social Policy
CHIHARU WATANABE — Director, Japanese Society of Placental Clinical Medicine; Member, Japan Anti-Aging Medicine Association
YEKATERINA DIBROVA — President, RHANA Medical Corporation; President, Filatov International Foundation for the Development of Biomedical Technologies
YOSHIKAZU YONEI — Professor, Anti-Aging Medical Research Center, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan
NATALYA MANTUROVA — Chief External Expert in Plastic Surgery, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation; Head, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetology, and Cell Technologies, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU) of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation
NINA PUSHKOVA — Actress, writer, member of the Writers' Union of Russia
NADEZHDA RUKHININA — Deputy Director for Clinical and Organizational and Methodological Activities, Russian Gerontological Research and Clinical Center, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University; leading external specialist in geriatrics, Moscow Department of Healthcare
ELENA SAVELYEVA — Deputy Head, Regional Public Office of the Perm Territory Chair of United Russia
INNA SVYATENKO — Senator, Russian Federation; Chairman, Committee on Social Policy, Federation Council, Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
TATYANA CHERNIGOVSKAYA — Head, Laboratory for Cognitive Studies; Head, Department of the Problems of Convergence in Natural Sciences and Humanities, St. Petersburg State University; Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Education; Doctor of Sciences in Biological Sciences; Professor
Business breakfast
The Secret Ingredient of a Woman’s Success
ELENA ZHIDKOVA — Head, Central Healthcare Directorate, Russian Railways
ANGELINA DAVYDOVA — Director, German-Russian Office of Environmental Information
ALEXANDRA KOSTENIUK — Russian chess player, grandmaster, 12th Women’s World Chess Champion, two-time Russian Women’s Chess Champion
VALENTINA LARIONOVA — Geneticist, Professor of the Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology, North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikova, Director of the Centre for Rare Diseases and Molecular Medicine
NATALIA MATUSOVA — Managing Partner AddWise Executive Search, 7th Russian woman to climb Mount Everest
ANASTASIA NIFONTOVA — Russian rally racing motorcycle rider, Master of Sports of Russia, International Class in motorcycle sports
Festival of Health and Beauty
Expert session
Cognitive Health: Who is the Person of the Future?
What can be done to protect people’s cognitive health and ensure intellectual longevity? How can artificial intelligence and the digitalization of training processes better help train people’s intellectual capabilities, and across what areas? What are the risks, and what is the potential? It is possible to shape the intellectual capabilities of future generations? What does the future hold for the study of the consciousness? Who is the person of the future?
DARYA KRYUCHKO — Head, Department of Translational Medicine and Innovative Technologies, Federal Medical Biology Agency
ANI ASLANYAN — Member, Expert Council for Economic Development of a New Technological Generation, Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on Economic Policy, Industry, Innovative Development and Entrepreneurship
VSEVOLOD BELOUSOV — Director, Federal Center of Brain Research and Neurotechnologies, Federal Medical Biological Agency
ANNA BOGOLEPOVA — Head, Department of Cognitive Disorders, Federal Center of Brain Research and Neurotechnologies; Professor, Department of Neurology Neurosurgery and Medical Genetics, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University; Doctor of Medicine
Thematic session
The Role of Health and Beauty in Improving Women’s Quality of Life
What can women do to find time to focus on their health in today’s world? What can be done to cultivate a sense of self-care among girls? What standards for leading a healthy lifestyle are worth recommending to today’s women? How are health and beauty connected? What innovative solutions to help women feel healthy and successful currently exist on the market?
NATALYA MANTUROVA — Chief External Expert in Plastic Surgery, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation; Head, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetology, and Cell Technologies, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU) of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation
SVETLANA MATELO — CEO, DRC Group
LIUDMILA ANTONOVA — General Director, Nike-Med
YEKATERINA DIBROVA — President, RHANA Medical Corporation; President, Filatov International Foundation for the Development of Biomedical Technologies
OLGA ZHUKOVA — Head, Department of Dermatology, Venerology, and Allergy, Institute of Medicine, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)
IRINA KRASIVSKAYA — Chair of the Board of Directors, Bionika Media; Director, Institute of Public Healthcare Development
IRINA MARINICHEVA — Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)
YULIA MIRONOVA — President, FIJIE Beauty Institute, Chair of the Organizing Committee, Parad Klinic (‘Clinic Parade’) Award
SURIA SADEKOVA — Head, Education and Exhibition Projects Department, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
ELENA TERESHKOVA — General Director, AVAN; Vice President, Tereshkova Philanthropic Foundation
NATALYA TYURINA — Deputy Head, RIA Novosti Department of Social Ratings; Project Manager, Social Navigator
Presentation of the Medical Station of the Future as Part of the Opening of the Women’s Mission to Come Together for a Healthy Society Platform
Expert session
The Study of DNA as a Path to Self-Understanding
Genomics is one of the fastest-growing and most promising branches of modern science. Research to decode the genome is already impacting medicine, as new approaches to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of many diseases – including cancer – are developed. What’s more, the field offers a powerful example of what can be achieved when scientists from different countries work together on challenges for the benefit of humanity.
What possibilities and risks are associated with research in the human genome? What possibilities are offered by genomics with regard to predicting, preventing, diagnosing and treating disease? What is the role of genomics in developing a personalized approach to healthcare? What steps can be taken to accelerate the introduction of new treatment methods based on genome research?
MARIA VORONTSOVA — Research Lead, National Medical Research Centre of Endocrinology Federal State Budgetary Institution, Member of the Presidium of the Russian Association for the Promotion of Science
TATIANA AMIROVA — Head of the Laboratory of Personified Genomic Medicine, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (National Research University)
ELENA BARANOVA — Genomics, Life Sciences, Biotechnology for Health & Personalized Medicine European Commission, Brussels; President of EU Institute of Personalized Prevention and Health
ELENA BARANOVA — Medical Director of Evogen LLC
ARTEM ELMURATOV — Development Director of Genotech LLC
ELENA ZHIDKOVA — Head, Central Healthcare Directorate, Russian Railways
INGA PROKOPENKO — Professor at the University of Surrey
ZEEV ROTSTEIN — Director General of the Hadassah Medical Center
Thematic session
Women in Pharmaceuticals: Working Together for a Healthy World
How to improve the training and retraining of personnel for modern pharmaceutical companies? What conditions and measures are needed to increase the level of participation of women in the development of pharmaceuticals? What is the motivating factor in choosing the profession of a pharmacist? What are the priority directions for the development of pharmaceuticals?
LYUDMILA SCHERBAKOVA — Founder, Velpharm, Bright Way Group; General Director, Veltrade
NATASHA AZZOPARDI-MUSCAT — Director, Division of Country Health Policies and Systems, Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization
EKATERINA BARANOVA — Deputy Director General on Legal Issues, Moscow Endocrine Plant
YULIA VESENYOVA — Board Member, Russian Donors Forum; Senior Manager, Communications and Public Affairs Russia and CIS, Janssen; Lead, DEI Communication Lead, Johnson & Johnson
ALISA DZHANGIRYANTS — Director of Market Access and Pricing, Bristol-Myers Squibb
NATALIA DUBOVSKAYA — Fourth-year student, Faculty of Pharmacy, Privolzhsky Research Medical University; 1st Place Winner, GxP-Fest International Student Festival
SOFIA KADYKOVA — HR Director, Pfizer Russia
GULNAZ KADYROVA — Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
MARINA KRYUCHKOVA — Founder, Formula FR LLC
KIM MIRAN — Grand Prix Winner, APEC BEST AWARD 2018; Founder, director, C&E HRD Consulting Co., LTD, Republic of Korea
GALINA ORLOVA — General Director, IRIS (Integrated Retail Investment Strategies)
BETTINA PFLEIDERER — Member, Former President, Medical Women’s International Association, Germany
VI. St. Petersburg for Women, and Women for St. Petersburg regional platform
As part of a separate programme, see Appendix 1 to the programme of the third Eurasian Women's Forum
VII. Eurasian Kids Society
International STEM Championship «Children: The Future of the World»
Foresight session «Steps to Success»
KSENIA RAZUVAEVA — Head, Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh)
ELENA SOKOLOVA — Director, Foundation for the Development of Expert and Analytical Activities "Content"
KSENIIA BARYSHNIKOVA — Senior Research Fellow, Teacher, ITMO University
ANNA BOGALIY — Two-time Olympic champion in biathlon; President, Children and Youth’s Biathlon Community of Russia
DARIA VASILIEVA — Chief Executive Officer, Getvision
ALIYA GRIG — Co-founder and CEO, Human Cosmos IT platform and Cosmos City educational project
OLGA GRISHCHENKO — First Vice President, Synergy Corporation
ALISA DENISOVA — Head, Creation of Educational Environment Block, VEB.RF
VIII. Cultural Programme
Gala Concert for Participants of the third Eurasian Women’s Forum
Third Eurasian Women’s Forum Sideline Events
The women’s race
October 13-15
Third Eurasian Women’s Forum Sideline Events
Signing of agreements on cooperation and the implementation of joint projects Public Talk with Thought Leaders (media studio) Fashion shows featuring collections by Russian designers incorporating folk themes and traditional crafts
The Digital Women’s Business Platform
The digitalization of the commercial sector is a global trend which is shifting the goalposts in the business world. The digital women’s business platform will incorporate video conferences, roundtables, and business dialogues, as well as meetings and interviews with famous entrepreneurs. The events will cover a wide range of topics. These will include the changing role of female business leaders, the impact new technologies and discoveries have had on doing business, new opportunities afforded by the digitalization of the financial sector, and much more.
Festival of Health and Beauty
• Lecture hall
A range of audio and video lectures by health and beauty specialists
• Master classes
• Exhibition of Russian health-preserving technologies
• Beauty zone for Russian manufacturers