Ms. Cai has been President of Kering Greater China since 2018, dedicated to enhancing the corporate reputation and visibility in the region, strengthening the connection between the group and its partners, supporting the long-term development of its major brands in the local market, and promoting the increasingly important role of Greater China in the global luxury market. She has received multiple honours such as “BOF 500”, "Forbes China Outstanding Business Women 100" and "Fortune China's Most Influential Business Women" for consecutive years.

Mingpo Cai is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Cathay Capital, a global venture capital and private equity firm investing in the next generation of world-class companies. Mr. Cai founded the firm in France in 2007 driven by the vision of helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses with cross-border, cross-cultural development and collaboration. Utilizing its unique international ecosystem, from startups to the largest corporations, Cathay Capital supports companies at any stage in their lifecycle while sharing knowledge and business opportunities that creates value for all.

Marie-Claire Daveu began her career as a technical advisor to the cabinet of Prime Minister, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, before becoming Principal Private Secretary to Serge Lepeltier, Minister of Ecology and Sustainability. In 2012, she was appointed Kering’s Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of International Institutional Affairs. She sets out the strategy and ambitious objectives as well as implementing a set of best practices within the Group and the Houses.

As one of the most representative male actors in contemporary China, a director. So far, Huang Bo won a number of film awards, including the Golden Baron Award for Best Actor at the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival, the best actor award of Golden Horse Award (Taiwan, China), the best actor award of Beijing College Student Film Festival, the best supporting actor award of the Asian Film Awards, etc. Huang Bo has always been committed to environmental protection and public welfare causes. Growing up by the sea, he devotes himself to promoting marine conservation. In 2018, he served as the marine public welfare ambassador for National Geographic's "Planet or Plastic" campaign. In 2019, he was awarded the title of "Ocean Person of the Year" by the Ministry of Natural Resources. Since 2020, he has served as the PADI Global Ocean Ambassador, and in 2022, he was appointed as a special observer for ecological environment by the Ministry of Ecological Environment.

Prof. Liu’s research areas include drinking water safety assurance, sustainable water resource management, and hydro-informatics. In recent years, he has been engaged in fundamental research and practical applications in smart water services and leak control. He serves as the Chair of ISO-TC282/SC2 (Technical Committee on Reclaimed Water for Urban Use) and as Editor-in-Chief of AQUA-Water Infrastructure and Ecosystem and Society. He has received two second prizes for national teaching and research awards and two first prizes at the provincial and ministerial levels. He has led or participated in the development of three international standards and six national or industry standards.

Ma Jun published his book "China's Water Crisis" in 1999. In 2004, he was selected for the Yale World Fellows Program. In 2006, he founded the Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE), and led the development and launch of China’s first environmental public database, as well as the Blue Map, a mobile app that help the public access environmental and ecological monitoring data and tracks the environmental performances of 16 million companies. In 2006, he was awarded as China’s “Green Person of the Year” and was named as one of TIME Magazine’s World’s 100 Most Influential People. Ma was also honored with the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2012. In 2015, he received the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. In 2019, Ma was invited to be and has since served as a Special Observer by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.

Wenwei Ren, Ph.D, Head of WWF’s Shanghai office and Director of Water Practice at WWF-China, adjunct professor in the College of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tongji University. He serves as a board member of the Shanghai Ecology Society and is a senior advisor to the Green Finance Committee in Shanghai Lujiazui Financial City. He is also an Independent Advisory Committee (IAC) member for Wetland Cities under the UN Wetland Convention, and an academic member of both the Yangtze River Ecological Protection Strategy Research Center in MOARA. Since 2008, he has led conservation teams implementing projects in the Yangtze River Basin and coastal areas, including, Science-Based Targets for Water (SBTW) , Living Yangtze Program, Water Stewardship, Yangtze Wetland Protected Area Network, and Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM). He has published over 40 research articles and 10 books.

Susan Rockefeller is a documentary filmmaker, artist, and conservationist. She is founder of Musings (www.musingsmag.com) a digital magazine that showcases responsible innovation and provides inspiration and action for a better world. Susan sits on the boards of Asian Cultural Council, Oceana, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, We Are Family Foundation, Land and Garden Preserve, and the David Rockefeller Fund. She is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations, and a Mission Board Member of Imagine. Susan is a Principal of Louverture films, and a member of the Film Committee for the Museum of Modern Art and of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Susan is also an avid painter of landscapes and abstract mindscapes.

Roberto Vedovotto spent the first 15 years of his career in the investment banking sector, holding senior positions at Morgan Stanley in London and Milan, then at Lehman Brothers and Nomura, before moving to the corporate world. In 2014, Roberto Vedovotto joined Kering to create and manage Kering Eyewear: an initiative that has revolutionized industry codes and the traditional business model with the mission to be the world leader in luxury and high-end eyewear. Today, Kering Eyewear is the most relevant player in the luxury eyewear market segment: the Company designs, develops and distributes eyewear for a complete and well-balanced portfolio of 17 brands.

Ms, Wang Jane is the president of Inner Mongolia Erdos Investment Holding Group and chairwoman of Inner Mongolia Erdos Resources Co., Ltd. In recent years, Erdos Group, under Wang Jane’s leadership, has kept investing in sustainable fashion, aiming to create “sustainable and responsible cashmere” by practicing sustainability throughout the industry chain, and promote ecological balance and harmonious coexistence between humans and nature through various forms such as hosting animal welfare forums and building communities for shared prosperity.

Mr. Wen Xu is one of the few scientific explorers in China who has both glacier science and exploration backgrounds. He has 23 years of scientific exploration experience and has participated in many domestic and international glacier scientific expedition projects and served as the team leader. He launched the Below 2°C Initiative, a climate action crossing the three poles of the earth: climbing Mount Everest and measuring the thickness of the ice and snow on the peak; leading the first Chinese expedition team to cross Greenland; reaching the South Pole by solo, unsupported and unsupplied cross-country skiing, completing China's first scientific expedition to the Antarctic; crossing the Antarctic by solo kite skiing, setting a new record for the first solo kite skiing crossing the Antarctic in Asia.