Programme Committee
11 June 2019
Introducing Mr András Szöllősi-Nagy, Chair of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Szöllő
si-Nagy, PhD, DSc, is Professor at the National University of Public Service (NUPS), Budapest, Hungary. He served in UNESCO for more than 25 years, first as the Secretary of UNESCO’s International Hydrological Programme (IHP) then as Deputy Assistant Director General for Sciences in Paris and later as Rector of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education in Delft. Recipient of several major international awards. He also served as Governor of the World Water Council, Chairman of the Intergovernmental Council of IHP and recently as Chair of the international Sustainable Water Futures Programme, Brisbane, Australia.
Introducing Dr. Maria C. Donoso, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Prof. Ahmet Mete Saatçi, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Mr Xavier Leflaive, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Mr Carlo Giupponi, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Prof Dr. János J. Bogárdi, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Mr Ravi Narayanan, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Mr Aaron Wolf, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Introducing Ms Maggie White, member of the International Programme and Drafting Committee
Following the tradition of the Summits organised in 2013 and 2016, the programme of the Budapest Water Summit 2019 is prepared by a group of world- renowned experts of the water sector. Each member of the International Programme and Drafting Committe will moderate a Session of the conference.
