Design
Lani Adeoye
Lani Adeoye is a Nigerian-Canadian designer and founder of Lagos-based Studio Lani.
Pragya Adukia
Pragya Adukia is director of design at Brookfield Properties' development group.
Disha Bhavsar and Shivani Ajmera
Disha Bhavsar and Shivani Ajmera are co-founders of Mumbai-based interior design practice Quirk Studio.
Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay
Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay are co-founders of London-based design and research studio Raw Edges.
Yves Béhar
Yves Béhar is founder of Fuseproject, a San Francisco-based multidisciplinary design firm focused on industrial and digital design, strategy, branding and innovation.
Erwan Bouroullec
Paris-based designer Erwan Bouroullec is co-founder of eponymic design studio Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec.
Giulio Cappellini
Giulio Cappellini is the founder and art director of Italian furniture design company Cappellini.
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke is the head of design collaborations at Bentley Motors.
Maria Cristina Didero
Independent design curator, consultant and author Maria Cristina Didero is Milan editor at Wallpaper*.
Daniel Gava
London-based Daniel Gava is a board advisor in the international design industry with over 25 years of experience.
Rama Gheerawo
Author, speaker and designer Rama Gheerawo is director of the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art in London.
Ineke Hans
Designer Ineke Hans is founder of Arnhem-based eponymous practice Ineke Hans Studio.
Heather Swift Hunt
Heather Swift Hunt is head of design and technology at online creative campaign community Kickstarter.
Sabine Marcelis
Dutch artist and designer Sabine Marcelis runs a self-named practice based in Rotterdam harbour.
Minnie Moll
Minnie Moll is chief executive for the Design Council, the UK’s national strategic advisory for design.
Emily Oberman
Emily Oberman is a multidisciplinary designer and partner at the global branding studio Pentagram.
Titi Ogufere
Lagos-based Titi Ogufere is the founder of Design Week Lagos, CEO of Essential Media Group and president of the International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI).
Rossana Orlandi
Rossana Orlandi is founder and curator of eponymic design gallery Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan.
Sophie Sellu
London-based artist and woodworker Sophie Sellu is the founder of Grain and Knot.
Ben Sheppard
Ben Sheppard is a partner at McKinsey & Company, leading design, innovation and development for Mckinsey Europe.
Rooshad Shroff
Mumbai-based Rooshad Shroff is founder and director of eponymic studio Rooshad Shroff Architecture and Design.
StudioTwentySeven
StudioTwentySeven is led by founder and creative director Nacho Polo and director Robert Onsuka.
Yuri Suzuki
Yuri Suzuki is sound design partner at design consultancy Pentagram.
Christian Tubito
Tubito is the director of French luxury group Kering's Material Innovation Lab (MIL).