8:00am — Welcome Opening Remarks
Ana C. Rold, Diplomatic Courier
8:15am — Keynote
Aaron Sherinian, UN Foundation
8:45am — Panel
Current Trends in Digital Diplomacy
Moderator
Clara Dominguez, Voice of America
Panelists
Yvette Rugasaguhunga, Embassy of Rwanda
Jed Shein, Embassy of Israel
Sanna Kangasharju, Embassy of Finland
Haitham Mussawi, Embassy of United Arab Emirates
9:45am — Panel
Constructive Disruption in Diplomacy: Crowdfunding, Impact Investing Public Private Partnerships
Moderator
Evan Kraus, APCO Worldwide
Panelists
Daniella Foster, U.S. Department of State
Andreas Sandre, Embassy of Italy
JR Kerr, Caterpillar
Wayne Scholes, RedTouchMedia
10:45am — Panel
The Digital Diplomacy Coalition Presents
Future of Diplomacy — Digital’s Impact on an Ancient Art
Moderator
Helen Seidel, Embassy of Australia
Panelists
Lewis Shepherd, Microsoft
Erlingur Erlingsson, Embassy of Iceland
Paul Lewis, The Guardian
