Arne Cartridge is an innovator and driver of new models for sustainable development and public private partnerships within the food and agriculture sector. He is currently a Special Adviser to WBCSD leading the Open Nature Intelligence Exchange (Onix) initiative. Formerly Executive Director for Grow Africa and Senior Director at the World Economic Forum, and between 2004 and 2010 Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communication Officer with Yara International. Cartridge has a long track record of catalyzing and driving multistakeholder partnership including being the initiator and Executive Director of the African Green Revolution Forum (now the African Food Systems Forum), Executive Director of the IMAGINE Food Collective and currently Chair of the Varda Foundation.
Roundtable Room 2 (Level 2)
Open
Governance, the Architecture & Standards for the Digital Economy: Striving for international connectivity and trust in a fragmented world.
How can governments act locally but support global interconnectivity and the development of the digital economy? What standards, conventions, or infrastructures do we need to adapt or create to enhance access and empower citizens and companies to participate on equal footing in the global digital economy while addressing risks and protecting sovereignty?