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Catriona is the Director of Strategy and Development at the World Green Building Council. Her work is focused upon the strategic development and implementation of new global and regional projects and programmes for the World Green Building Council network.

As part of this role Catriona manages WorldGBCs global programme on Resources & Circularity in the built environment. Additionally, Catriona oversees the Better Places for People global project - dedicated to health, wellbeing and social value. This project aims to help the global Green Building Council network achieve a built environment that is healthy and sustainable for people and the planet.

Prior to joining the World Green Building Council in May 2018, Catriona worked in environmental consultancy with experience in energy modelling and strategy, urban masterplanning and sustainability and health-based certification standards. She is also a fully qualified secondary school teacher, teaching Geography (plus an experienced spin instructor).

Catherine CHEVILLOT has been a heritage curator since 1987 and President of the Cité de l'Architecture & du Patrimoine since March 2021. She was Director of the Rodin Museum from 2012 to 2021 after holding various positions at the Musée d'Orsay, notably as head of the research department, where she created the Prix du Musée d'Orsay. Catherine Chevillot is a member of the High Council of French Museums, the Artistic Council of National Museums and the Scientific Council of National Museums. 

Born in 1976 he has a 15+ years’ experience in Saint-Gobain including 9 years as International Coordinator of Saint-Gobain Students Contest. He participated in coordination and implementation of Saint-Gobain Multi Comfort pilot project in Romania, Belarus, Spain, Kazakhstan. Gabriel holds a master's degree in acoustic from Politehnica University of Bucharest and is also specialized in energy efficiency.

Psychologist, graduate of the Interfaculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Warsaw, author of the blog "Strefa Piesza" (Pedestrian Zone), an expert on sustainable transport, public space and pedestrian and cyclist safety. Cooperates with the Supreme Audit Office, the Polish Parliament, the Ministry of Development and Infrastructure. From September 2015 he coordinates the Integrated Revitalization Program of the City of Warsaw and conducts classes at the School of Ideas at the SWPS University. 

The architect José Luis Cortés, was born in the City of Monterrey, México; graduated from the Architecture School at the Monterrey Institute of Technology (1965-1970); has a Master's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts from Copenhagen, Denmark (1970-1972); another master in Advanced Studies of Architecture, Urban Settlement Design and Housing in developing countries by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1972-1974).

He was Director of Continuing Education at the Universidad Iberoamericana (2009-2015), where he also hold the position of Director at the Department of Architecture and the Master's Degree in Urban Projects (2002-2009) and professor since 1974.
At the Autonomous Metropolitan University Campus Xochimilco, he was Coordinator of the Territorial Planning Career (1990-1996) and professor of Urban Planning for 27 years (1975-2002).

Varsovian. A graduate of the Faculty of Architecture at the Warsaw University of Technology and the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw. For several years, she is also a lecturer at one of Warsaw's non-public universities with an international profile, where she was the Program Director. Since 2018, she has been active in the capital's local government. Until the Mayor of Warsaw entrusted her with the duties of the Head Coordinator, she was the Deputy Chairperson of Ursynów District Council. Involved in social and health matters, activation of Warsaw seniors, and in topics related to spatial planning and sustainable development. In the City of Warsaw, she supervises the Economic Development Department and the Centre for Public Communication.

Michal Kurtyka is a graduate of the prestigious Parisian École Polytechnique and a scholarship holder in the field of quantum optics of the National Institute of Standards and Technologies, located near Washington, D.C. He began his professional career in the Office of the Committee for European Integration, in the team of Minister Jan Kułakowski.

In 2018, he was appointed as Government Plenipotentiary for the Presidency of COP24 – the United Nations Climate Summit in Poland. Then he became the COP24 President, which ended with a great success enabling the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement. He held the position of the Secretary of State in the Ministry of Environment and in 2019, he was appointed as the first Polish Minister of the newly established Ministry of Climate. In 2020 his portfolio was enlarged, so it became Ministry of Climate and Environment. 

Pascal EVEILLARD is the Director of Sustainable Construction for the Saint-Gobain Group. He contributes to the development and implementation of Saint-Gobain's strategy to promote the market transition towards more sustainability, in particular in the construction market. He co-chairs the WBCSD working group on the circular economy in the built environment. He holds a master's degree in management from ESCP-BUSINESS SCHOOL and a post-master's degree in communication.

Przemo Łukasik was born in Chorzów, Poland in 1970. He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice. He also studied at Ecole d’Architecture Paris-Villemin in Paris, France. After graduation he worked in the following offices: P.P. Pabel Architekten in Berlin and the Paris offices of Jean Nouvel Architecture and Odile Decq / Benoit Cornette. In 1997, together with Łukasz Zagała, he founded Medusa Group – their own architectural studio. For a year he taught at Ecole Speciale d’Architecture in Paris as a visiting professor. Privately, he is strongly involved in sport – he practices triathlon and is socially active in Silesia (industrial region of Poland).