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Join us as we unravel the fascinating journey of Thrasyvoulos Karydis, or Thras, the brilliant mind behind DeepCure's technological revolution in drug discovery. From the serene landscapes of Corfu, Greece, to the bustling halls of MIT, Thras's path is a testament to the power of curiosity and innovation. With a robust background in electrical engineering, computer science, and physics, Thras ventured into the biotechnological frontier, merging AI with molecular biology to spearhead groundbreaking advancements in immunology and inflammation treatments. Discover how his transformative experiences at the MIT Media Lab ignited the spark that would become DeepCure, a company at the cutting edge of therapeutic development.In our conversation, we explore the synergetic power of AI and human expertise in overcoming the traditional constraints of drug design. Thras shares real-life narratives of initial challenges turning into triumphs, illustrating AI's potential to reshape the landscape of drug discovery.  Thras discusses DeepCure's ambitious goals, including upcoming clinical trials for DC9476 targeting rheumatoid arthritis. As DeepCure continues to push boundaries with their innovative platform and open-minded approach, find out how they plan to repeatedly design transformative therapeutics and make a lasting impact on patient lives. Don't miss this insightful episode that promises a glimpse into the future of healthcare innovation.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #deepcureThras's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thkarydis/Learn more about DeepCure here: https://www.deepcure.ai/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Join us as we unravel the fascinating journey of Thrasyvoulos Karydis, or Thras, the brilliant mind behind DeepCure's technological revolution in drug discovery. From the serene landscapes of Corfu, Greece, to the bustling halls of MIT, Thras's path is a testament to the power of curiosity and innovation. With a robust background in electrical engineering, computer science, and physics, Thras ventured into the biotechnological frontier, merging AI with molecular biology to spearhead groundbreaking advancements in immunology and inflammation treatments. Discover how his transformative experiences at the MIT Media Lab ignited the spark that would become DeepCure, a company at the cutting edge of therapeutic development. In our conversation, we explore the synergetic power of AI and human expertise in overcoming the traditional constraints of drug design. Thras shares real-life narratives of initial challenges turning into triumphs, illustrating AI's potential to reshape the landscape of drug discovery. Thras discusses DeepCure's ambitious goals, including upcoming clinical trials for DC9476 targeting rheumatoid arthritis. As DeepCure continues to push boundaries with its innovative platform and open-minded approach, find out how it plans to repeatedly design transformative therapeutics and make a lasting impact on patient lives. Don't miss this insightful episode that promises a glimpse into the future of healthcare innovation.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #summerdiscovery #thenewschoolEsteban's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estebanolivares/Amit's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitshahnyc/Learn more about Summer Discovery here: https://www.summerdiscovery.com/Learn more about The New School here: https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

How do you transform failing companies into success stories? Renowned turnaround CEO Peter Cuneo joins us to share his remarkable journey from his time as a Navy officer during the Vietnam War to leading corporate giants like Marvel, Remington, and Black & Decker. Peter unveils the 32 leadership principles he crafted, born from a moment of reflection en route to China. His experiences reveal that leadership is an acquired skill, not a genetic predisposition. Peter stresses the necessity of cultural adaptability and learning from failures, especially during European business turnarounds. His candid insights highlight the critical role of reshaping organizational culture as a cornerstone of effective leadership. Our discussion doesn't stop there; we also tackle the urgent need to cultivate future leaders through genuine experiences. Peter offers his perspective on the pitfalls of over-parenting and comparison culture, which often leave young people ill-prepared for leadership challenges. We explore how diverse personal and professional experiences can expand our understanding of leadership. Moreover, Peter shares stories of his upbringing and the influence of a strong working mother on his views of gender roles. As we wrap up, the conversation shifts to the courageous efforts of IdeaGen in solving global issues, underscoring that true leadership demands emotional maturity and the courage to make tough decisions for the greater good. Tune in for a wealth of inspiration and guidance on evolving your leadership journey.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #ceoforumgroup #petercuneo #superheroleadershipRobert's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-reiss-ceoshow/Peter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-cuneo/Learn more about The CEO Forum Group here: https://theceoforumgroupinstitute.com/Learn more about Peter's Superhero Leadership here: https://www.petercuneo.com/aboutWatch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

What happens when a Greek chef and a strategic partnerships expert come together to tackle global health challenges? Discover the captivating journeys of Maria Loi, a media-savvy chef passionate about healthy living, and Nancy Lynn from the Bright Focus Foundation as they unravel the transformative power of storytelling and alliances. Learn how their experiences—from the farm to the television screen and from global research initiatives to innovative collaborations—offer profound insights into addressing diseases like Alzheimer's through partnerships and media influence. Step into the world of impactful storytelling with the compelling tales behind documentaries like "Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me." We share the remarkable story of how this film ignited a groundbreaking partnership with Eli Lilly and Volunteers of America, reaching millions via CNN and sparking vital conversations about Alzheimer's. The discussion also touches on the emotional resonance of combining entertainment with humanity, as shown in documentaries like those of Linda Ronstadt, which provide a deep connection to audiences and foster awareness. Explore the nexus of food, technology, and kindness as Maria Loi displays her culinary creativity by integrating olive oil into diverse cuisines, symbolizing cultural unity. Meanwhile, Nancy's focus on engaging younger generations in philanthropy highlight the endless possibilities of innovative partnerships. Together, we reflect on breaking stigmas and creating change, emphasizing the power of kindness, open dialogue, and collective action to inspire future generations and combat the isolation often felt by those affected by Alzheimer's.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #loibrand #brightfocusKim Smith's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimsmith/Maria's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chefmarialoi/Nancy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyfalkinlynn/Learn more about Chef Loi's Brand here: https://www.loibrand.com/Learn more about BrightFocus Foundation here: https://www.brightfocus.org/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Discover how IBM and KPMG are rewriting the rules of business partnerships with the power of trust and technology. Join us as we sit down with Mark Fitzgerald from KPMG and Mani Dasgupta of IBM from the Harvard Club of New York. Together, we unpack their groundbreaking collaborative efforts during pivotal global events like the UN General Assembly and Climate Week. Through their unique blend of IBM's technological prowess and KPMG's regulatory acumen, they are setting a new standard for addressing today's pressing challenges, from navigating complex regulations to pioneering environmental sustainability.Unveil the potential of "coopetition" as these industry giants reveal how competitive and cooperative strategies can harmonize to create unprecedented value. We'll explore how AI and technology are revolutionizing business transformation and sustainability, exemplified by IBM's Turbonomic software that redefines energy efficiency in data centers. Our enlightening discussion also highlights the essential role of private sector alliances in global sustainability efforts and how embracing diverse perspectives can drive meaningful change. Be inspired by Mark and Mani's vision of a collaborative future where businesses lead the charge toward sustainable innovation and growth.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #IBM #KPMGMani's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manidg/Mark's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald-3aa30b8/Learn more about IBM Strategic Partnerships here: https://www.ibm.com/strategic-partnershipsLearn more about KPMG International Development Assistance Services here: https://kpmg.com/xx/en/what-we-do/industries/government/international-development-assistance-services-idas.htmlWatch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Transform your understanding of tech partnerships with insights from Gretchen O'Hara of Splunk/Cisco. Get ready to discover how the fusion of Splunk and Cisco is revolutionizing data protection and digital resiliency in a world where AI is reshaping our lives. Gretchen takes us through her fascinating career shift from Microsoft to her current influential role, highlighting the immense potential of technology to create a more equitable landscape, particularly for women and girls in STEM. Our conversation navigates the complexities of AI's rapid evolution and the crucial need for addressing biases to ensure a fairer future.On a journey through leadership wisdom, we explore the timeless values of humility, resilience, and diverse perspectives, drawing inspiration from icons like Congressman Louis Stokes and Kobe Bryant. These stories offer a toolkit for future global leaders, emphasizing the power of listening and learning from mistakes. Lastly, we take a moment to appreciate Gretchen O'Hara's remarkable contributions to the tech industry and her pivotal role at Splunk. Join us for an engaging discussion filled with lessons on leadership and the transformative role of technology in crafting a more inclusive world.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #cisco #splunk Gretchen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gretchen-ohara/Learn more about Splunk partners here: https://www.splunk.com/en_us/partners.htmlWatch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Curious about how Amazon is revolutionizing sustainability in the world of e-commerce? Join us as we sit down with Ashleigh de la Torre, Amazon's Vice President of Public Policy, at the IdeaGen Global Partnership Summit. Ashleigh's inspiring journey from Kansas to a pivotal role on Capitol Hill and now at Amazon offers a unique lens on the company's ambitious Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. We unpack Amazon's "working backwards plan," a strategic approach to setting and meeting sustainability goals, and understand how they measure progress through their comprehensive annual sustainability reports.Explore Amazon's cutting-edge efforts in sustainable packaging and delivery systems, including their impressive strides with electric delivery vans, e-bikes, and the introduction of drone deliveries. Discover how these innovations not only reduce environmental impact but also enhance customer convenience, especially for essential items. The conversation takes a call-to-action tone as we highlight the global urgency for individuals and companies to join the climate pledge, emphasizing immediate, environmentally conscious choices. Learn how Amazon is supporting local communities with renewable energy practices, and get inspired by their commitment to a sustainable future.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #amazonAshleigh's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleigh-de-la-torre-2b68b24/Learn more about Amazon Sustainability here: https://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Discover how visionary organizations are shaping the leaders of tomorrow in our latest episode. Taylor Smith leads an engaging discussion with David Kelly of HOSA Future Health Professionals, Margaret Dritsas from the Daughters of Penelope, and George Kalyvas of the Sons of Pericles. We promise you'll gain insights into how these impactful organizations are fostering growth and development among young people. David shares HOSA's innovative approach to preparing future healthcare professionals through partnerships like BioRad, while Margaret highlights the charitable work of the Daughters of Penelope in philanthropy and mentorship. George sheds light on the Sons of Pericles' commitment to community service and cultural heritage, emphasizing the transformative power of networking and personal growth. Get inspired by the power of opportunity as we explore how being proactive can pave the way for success. Our conversation underscores the vital role of empowerment through knowledge and the importance of a supportive community. You'll hear how these organizations are not just opening doors but are also creating lasting impacts through their initiatives and partnerships. Discover how having the right support and inspiration can make all the difference in helping the next generation thrive. Join us as we celebrate the efforts of these remarkable organizations in empowering youth toward a successful future.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #hosa #Daughtersofpenelope #sonsofpericlesMargaret's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-dritsas-87081a11/?originalSubdomain=caGeorge's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgegkalyvas/Learn more about HOSA here: https://hosa.org/Learn more about The Daughters of Penelope here: https://www.daughtersofpenelope.org/Learn more about The Son's of Pericles here: https://www.sonsofpericles.org/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Discover innovative ways to combat the soaring threat of extreme heat in urban landscapes, featuring insights from Jeff Terry and an esteemed panel of experts, including Seth Jacobson, Jay Sadiq, and Melanie Torres. Learn how record-breaking temperatures are shaping public health and deepening social inequalities, and explore the role of data in crafting effective cooling solutions. From cool pavements to tree plantings, the episode unveils a tapestry of initiatives transforming Pacoima, Los Angeles, into a resilient community, showcasing the power of collaboration among organizations like GAF, Pacoima Beautiful, and Climate Resolve. Our dialogue doesn't just stop at solutions; it weaves in personal stories that emphasize the human face of climate change's impact. Hear firsthand accounts that reflect the pressing need for us all to contribute to this global challenge. Understand the intricate ties between extreme heat and climate change, and consider how the loss of Earth's albedo complicates our efforts. With a blend of technological innovation, policy advocacy, and community involvement, this episode offers a comprehensive look at how everyone can play a role in mitigating the effects of extreme heat and creating sustainable urban environments.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #GAF #FortyGuard #ClimateResolve #PacoimabeautifulJeff's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffterry494/edit/forms/next-action/after-connect-update-profile/Jay's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jihadsadiq/Seth's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-jacobson-15540633/Learn more about GAF here: https://www.gaf.com/en-usLearn more about FortyGuard here: https://www.fortyguard.com/Learn more about Climate Resolve here: https://www.climateresolve.org/Learn more about Pacoima Beautiful here: https://www.pacoimabeautiful.org/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

Unlock the secrets of global innovation with Maurizio Vecchione and Alex Goldberg from AdAstral, as they reveal their strategic vision for tackling worldwide challenges like climate change and food scarcity. Discover how their groundbreaking approach, inspired by Maurizio's experience with Bill Gates at Global Good, seeks to harness private capital and partnerships to drive impactful change. Our conversation takes you inside the transformative potential of aligning academic and governmental institutions with the trillion-dollar research community, focusing on sustainable agriculture and the urgent need for innovation in food production. Explore the bold concept of moonshot thinking and learn how AdAstral is bridging the gap between nonprofit initiatives and market success. Hear firsthand about their pioneering work in synthetic biology, from immunotherapies to organs on a chip, and the promising prospects they hold for creating the next trillion-dollar company. Through interdisciplinary problem-solving, Maurizio and his team demonstrate how impactful climate tech and health tech solutions can emerge from the synergy between mission-driven goals and financial returns. Join us on this fascinating journey "to the stars" and gain valuable insights into how groundbreaking innovations are poised to reshape our world.#ideagenglobal #globalpartnerships #adastralMaurizio's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maurizio-vecchione-57b2592/Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goldbergalex/Learn more about AdAstral Funds here: https://www.adastral.org/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

What if bridging the gap between mental health care and faith communities could transform the way we approach mental well-being? Join us for an insightful episode featuring Angela Jones, Dr. Rawle Andrews Jr., and Amy Porfiri from the American Psychiatric Association Foundation as they share their unique journeys from corporate careers to becoming champions for mental health advocacy. Discover how their personal experiences have fueled groundbreaking initiatives like the Mental Health and Faith Community Partnership, which fosters open dialogues and resource sharing between mental health professionals and faith leaders. This episode promises to expand your understanding of how intertwined community and mental health truly are.Listeners will gain a fresh perspective on collaborative efforts to enhance mental health care access. Explore the impact of ambassador scholarships that connect medical students with local communities, and learn about partnerships with organizations like the HOPE Center Harlem and Concerned Citizens of Alexandria, which aim to address health disparities. We also shine a light on the Notice, Talk, Act at School program, revealing its vital role in equipping school staff to support student mental health. Through these discussions, we emphasize the importance of early engagement and investment in mental health education, ensuring a path toward equitable healthcare for all.#Globalpartnerships #APAF #Ideagenglobal Rawle's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rawle-andrews-jr-esq-5233baa/Amy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-porfiri-9446b21a0/Angela's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-jones-4437222/View more from the APAF Here: https://www.apaf.org/Watch the entire Global Partnerships Summit Here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024-global-partnerships-summit

How can Greece navigate the turbulent waters of energy transition amidst global uncertainties? Join Former EU Ambassador and Founder of ALLILONnet, Angelos Pangratis, as he engages with two distinguished experts—Professor Avraam Zelilidis from the University of Patras and Professor Grigoris Zarotiadis from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki—who share their deep insights into Greece's energy future. Professor Zelilidis unpacks the environmental costs and practical limitations of renewable energy, while Professor Zarotiadis discusses the economic stakes and the critical need for a strategic approach to sustainable solutions. We then shift focus to the untapped potential of Greece's hydrocarbon reserves, particularly natural gas. With Professor Zelilidis' extensive research as our guide, we explore the rich deposits in Western Greece and dissect the geopolitical and political hurdles that complicate their exploitation. The conversation brings to light the inconsistencies in Greece's energy policies compared to its neighbors and the significant economic benefits that could be realized with a coherent strategy.To wrap up, we dive into the broader implications of hydrocarbon exploitation in the Parisiakos Gulf and the Hellenic Trench. Drawing comparisons with Egypt's Zohr field and historical precedents, we consider how Greece could emulate Norway's model of resource management for future success. Reflecting on Athens' ancient naval achievements, we ponder how strategic decisions today could secure Greece's economic and geopolitical future. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that could reshape the energy landscape of Greece.#ideagen #impact2030 #athens ALLILONnet: https://allilonnet.com/University of Patras: https://www.upatras.gr/en/Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: https://www.auth.gr/en/Angelos Pangratis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelos-pangratis-41502915/Grigoris Zarotiadis: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grigoris-zarotiadis-28295628/Avraam Zelilidis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avraam-zelilidis-63116145/Watch the entire 2030 Global Impact Summit on Ideagen Global: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

Ever wondered if Greece could become the next Norway in natural gas production? Listen to our captivating discussion with Yannis Grigoriou, an authority in the energy sector with over 40 years of experience. Yannis sheds light on Greece's untapped hydrocarbon potential, emphasizing the Northern Aegean, Western Greece, and the Ionian Sea. We explore the seismic shift that successful exploration and drilling could bring, potentially turning Greece into a European energy powerhouse and lessening its reliance on Russian gas imports. Discover the roles major companies like Exxon Mobil, Total, and Edison play in this transformative journey and the immense economic benefits they could deliver.Our conversation dives into the comparison between Greece's and Norway's current contributions to Europe's energy supplies. We delve into the staggering yet confidential estimates of Greece's natural gas reserves and the broader economic implications, from job creation to industrial growth. The timeline for exploration and production is crucial, and Yannis provides a clear roadmap for the next steps. By understanding these developments, we can see how Greece stands on the brink of a historic economic transformation.We also examine the state of offshore exploration activities in Greece and Cyprus, including the promising results near Crete and the substantial gas discoveries in Cyprus. Yannis provides an insightful analysis of the geopolitical and environmental intricacies involved, especially regarding the Eastern Mediterranean region's stability. From the lessons of ancient Athens' strategic resource management to the modern-day implications of Greece's mineral wealth, this episode offers a comprehensive view of how historical wisdom and current expertise can shape a nation's future. Join us for a thought-provoking episode that navigates through the complexities and opportunities of Greek natural gas exploration.#impact2030 #ideagenglobal #allilonnet Continental Europe Energy Council: https://ceecsg.org/ALLILONnet: https://allilonnet.com/Angelos Pangratis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelos-pangratis-41502915/?originalSubdomain=beYannis Grigoriou: https://energycouncil.com/event-speakers/yannis-grigoriou/Watch the entire 2030 Global Summit: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

What does the future hold for the transatlantic alliance amidst the rise of populism and geopolitical turmoil? Former European Union Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos joins us for a compelling conversation with Alexandros Costopoulos, Secretary of the American Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. Avramopoulos sheds light on the enduring partnership between the United States and Europe, emphasizing the necessity of unity and enhanced cooperation to tackle today's multifaceted global challenges. From historical ties to strategic alliances, we explore the critical need for a strong transatlantic alliance in navigating an increasingly complex world.Additionally, this episode takes a deep dive into global cooperation and technology regulation, focusing particularly on AI. We unravel the challenges of establishing effective regulations and the importance of working collaboratively with global players like China. Highlighting China's significant influence in Africa and its broader implications, we discuss the necessity of visionary leadership to ensure a cohesive and stable world for future generations. This episode promises a rich exploration of how global partnerships and a unified vision can create pathways to a more cooperative international landscape.#impact2030 #ideagenglobal #AMCHAM AMCHAM: https://www.amcham.gr/Dimitris Avramopoulos: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitris-avramopoulos-1912b51aa/Alexandros Costopoulos: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandroscostopoulos/View the entire 2030 Impact Summit: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

What if the next generation could lead the world to sustainable development? Our latest episode features an inspiring discussion with the Future Global Leaders Power Panel, including moderators Alexa Sifakis & Lydia Pinriou and panelists George Sifakis Jr. Naol Solomon, Sela Dunn, Abbad Abduljawad, Eva Sifakis, and Ella Solomon. Hear from dynamic youth leaders who are making waves in their communities and across the globe by passionately promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From orchestrating charity events to tackling homelessness and organizing immersive assistance trips, these young advocates share the transformative impact of their initiatives. Discover the essence of true leadership through their stories, highlighting passion, teamwork, and the capacity to motivate peers. Tune in as we delve into the transformative power of education in advocating for the SDGs. Our conversation underscores how early educational experiences empower individuals to address global challenges confidently. We discuss how fostering awareness from a young age can lead to meaningful advocacy supported by community efforts like fundraising and collaboration. Ending with a potent call to action, our panel emphasizes that collective effort and clear communication are vital to driving sustainable change. This episode is a powerful testament to the role of youth in shaping a better future.#impact2030 #Ideagenglobal #unsdgs To Watch the entire 2030 Impact Summit: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

In this interview from HOSA - Future Health Professionals 2024 International Leadership Conference, Lauren Miller Rogen, co-founder of Hilarity For Charity (HFC), shares the personal story behind the creation of the organization she started with her husband, Seth Rogen. Lauren discusses her experience with Alzheimer's and how it inspired their mission to raise awareness and support for those affected by the disease.Lauren introduces HFC's latest project, the film "Taking Care," and explains how they use comedy to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's. She also emphasizes the importance of engaging the youth and forming strong partnerships to advance HFC's mission.Don't miss Lauren's insights on the challenges in brain health and her call to action for those who want to join the movement to end Alzheimer's. Like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring content!#HOSA #HFC #alzheimers #LaurenRogen #ideagenglobalLearn More about the amazing work at Hilarity For Charity here: https://www.wearehfc.org/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwlbu2BhA3EiwA3yXyuw0zqRfD-8oZfsPzbcJ3AtrNg1wwa5TOPuzcnttUfZx044UbjkcRMRoCiMkQAvD_BwEHOSA - Future Health Professionals: https://hosa.org/BrightFocus Foundation: https://donate.brightfocus.org/bff/donate?utm_medium=cpc_google&utm_source=efundraising&utm_term=BFF&utm_campaign=fy25-evergreen-bff&utm_content=evergreen&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwlbu2BhA3EiwA3yXyu96EI0YA8sh0-FEQkc9aHu6Is8lxsUPkOGQl4PU18YxnLVbYXbSvLRoC_I8QAvD_BwEIdeagen Global: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/

Can the rule of law be the cornerstone of fair and just international relations? Join us on Ideagen as we sit down with Nick Laragakis, President & CEO of the American Hellenic Institute to explore this pressing issue. Nick dives into the inconsistencies plaguing global responses to violations, shedding light on the contrasting reactions to Turkey's prolonged occupation of Cyprus and Russia's aggressive actions in Ukraine. The conversation underscores the need for a universal application of the rule of law, emphasizing how double standards undermine justice and integrity on the world stage. Prepare for an eye-opening discussion on the rising geostrategic importance of Cyprus and the strategic dialogue between Cyprus and the United States, which is reshaping the geopolitical landscape. In the latter part of our conversation, we shift focus to Greece's significant role in the Eastern Mediterranean. Positioned as a critical nexus for energy, transit, shipping, trade, and communications, Greece—and, by extension, Cyprus—plays an essential role in sustaining regional peace and stability. Nicholas and I unpack how this strategic positioning bolsters US interests, highlighting the importance of advocating for Greece's and Cyprus's roles within Washington policy circles. We also delve into how fostering a strong, synchronous relationship between the United States and Greece enhances mutual benefits, reinforcing the indispensability of the rule of law in fortifying these partnerships. Tune in for an enriching dialogue that champions consistency and fairness in international law and relations.#impact2030 #Ideagenglobal #ahi  American Hellenic Institute: https://americanhellenicinstitute.org/Nick's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicklarigakis/Watch the entire 2030 Global Impact Summit on Ideagen Global: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

How can partnerships drive impact, and how can the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals spark innovation and create meaningful change? Join Ideagen Global CEO George Sifakis in Athens, Greece, as he brings together a diverse group of thought leaders and industry professionals to explore how their organizations leverage collaboration to make a difference.Featured speakers include hospitality consultant Tim Ananiadis, Founder of The Internet Commission Ioana Noula, CEO of Otis Elevators Greece and Cyprus Panagiotis Zikos, Executive Director of The Daughters of Penelope Elena Saviolakis, Celebrity Chef Maria Loi, and VP of The Libra Group, Antonis Menegas. Together, they discuss the challenges within their industries, share personal experiences, and offer valuable insights into the mindsets and strategies needed to create lasting impacts in their communities and beyond.#ideagen #impact2030 #athens The Internet Commission: https://www.inetco.org/Otis Elevator: https://www.otis.com/en/usDaughters of Penelope: https://www.daughtersofpenelope.org/Loi Brand: https://www.loibrand.com/The Libra Group: https://www.libra.com/Tim Ananiadis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-ananiadis-a801b42a/Ioana Noula LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ioannanoula/Panagiotis Zikos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/panagiotis-zikos/?originalSubdomain=grElena Saviolakis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-saviolakis-024a03a6/Maria Loi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chefmarialoi/Antonis Menegas LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonis-menegas-5b40083/Watch the entire 2030 Global Impact Summit on Ideagen Global: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

Ideagen Global, in partnership with Delos Arabia and The Sustainability Professionals of Saudi Arabia (SPSA), is excited to announce the upcoming Global Sustainability Initiative (GSI) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Moderated by Delos Arabia Founder Shannon Dunn, the discussion features Dr. Mohammed Al-Surf of the Tilad Group alongside Saudi Model United Nations representatives: Ibrahim Junaid (President), Abdullah Edini (Founder), and Abbad Abduljawad (Head of PR). They explore the critical role of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their implementation in Saudi Arabia. With around 60% of the Saudi population under 30, our guests highlight the nation's strong commitment to the SDGs and the vision to use 2030 as a pivotal checkpoint for continued national and global sustainability efforts.#ideagenglobal #Impact2030 #Delos #saudiarabia #SPSA #smuniswamy Delos: https://delos.com/SPSA: https://spsaonline.net/Saudi Model UN: https://linktr.ee/SaudimunassociationShannon Dunn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannon-m-dunn-6647322a1/Dr. Mohammed Al-Surf: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammedalsurf/Ibrahim Junaid: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-junaid-228098282/Abdullah Edini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdullah-al-edini-868581242/Abbad Abduljawad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abbad-abduljawad-7059902a4/Watch the entire 2030 Global Impact Summit here: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit

Can inclusive education and accessible environments truly transform societies for the better? Join us as we sit down with Maria Olson, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece, to explore this compelling question. Maria shares her unique insights and personal experiences, shedding light on the significance of inclusive education for all children, particularly those with disabilities. We learn how the U.S. Embassy's theme of inclusivity aligns harmoniously with American and Greek values, and why accessible environments are foundational to fostering prosperity and upholding human rights. Additionally, we delve into the profound impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how it serves as a beacon of hope and progress in the realm of disability rights.In a captivating segment, we trace the inspiring journey of Judy Heumann, a trailblazer in the disability rights movement in the United States. From battling exclusion in education and employment to becoming a pivotal figure in transforming disability rights, Judy's story is one of resilience and triumph. We also highlight ongoing efforts in Greece to promote disability rights and inclusive education through collaborative programs with the U.S. Embassy and local institutions. Discover how these initiatives are enriching curricula, training educators, and creating inclusive environments where all children can flourish. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that underscores the vital role of inclusivity and accessibility in shaping equitable opportunities and a better future for all.#impact2030 #ideagenglobal #acsathens Maria Olson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-olson-646ba614/US Embassy to Greece: https://gr.usembassy.gov/View the entire 2030 Impact Summit: https://www.ideagenglobal.com/2024globalimpactsummit