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Abou Amani
Director of the Division of Water Sciences, Secretary of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO
Zhang Fan
Lead Economist and Global Lead for Water, Economy, and Climate Change, World Bank
Peng Jing
President of China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR)
Li Yuanyuan
President of IWRA, Vice President of the General Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design, Ministry of Water Resources of China
Kang Shaozhong
Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Director of State Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Agricultural Water Resources
Lu Yonglong
Chair Professor of Xiamen University and the Dean of College of the Environment and Ecology, Elected Fellow of TWAS (The World Academy of Sciences), Foreign member of Academia Europaea (AE) and Russian Academy of Science, Elected fellow of International Science Council
Tony Yau
Director of Water Supplies, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong
Mikio Ishiwatari
Visiting Professor of the University of Tokyo, Senior Advisor of Japan International Cooperation Agency, Board Director of Japan Water Forum
Thomas Panella
Director, Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Sector Office, Sectors Group, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Shahbaz Khan
Director of the UNESCO Office in Beijing and UNESCO Representative to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, People’s Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea
Jia Jinsheng
Hon. President of International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD), Vice President of Chinese National Committee on Large Dams (CHINCOLD), Deputy Director of State Key Laboratory of Simulation and Regulation of Water Cycle in River Basin of China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR)
Joseph Hun-wei Lee
President and Chair Professor of the Macau University of Science and Technology, President of the International Association for Hydro-environment Engineering and Research (IAHR),Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences
Anoulak Kittikhoun
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat
Rabi H. Mohtar
Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University
Dwikorita Karnawati
Head of Indonesia Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (BMKG)
Bassel Daher
Assistant Research Scientist, Texas A&M Energy Institute, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Texas A&M University
Guillermo Donoso
Professor at the Department of Agricultural Economics of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Gabriel Eckstein
Professor of Law at Texas A&M University Past President, International Water Resources Association
Andrea Erickson-Quiroz
Global Director for Water Security and is the Deputy Managing Director for the Food and Water Systems Priority for The Nature Conservancy
Safdar Parvez
Country Director People’s Republic of China Resident Mission Asian Development Bank
Xia Jun
Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Chair Professor & Director, The Research Institute for Water Security (RIWS), Wuhan University
Wang Dianchang
Director of Yangtze Eco-Environment Engineering Research Center, Board Chairman of Yangtze Ecology and Environment Co,Ltd
Maria Helena M.Q. Semedo
Deputy Director-General of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
LI Lifeng
Director of Land and Water Division Food Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Pan Anjun (John Pan)
Secretary of the Leading Party Group, Director -General of the Beijing Water Authority
Mr. Yang Derui
Director General of Water Resources Management, Ministry of Water Resources, People’s Republic of China
Wang Hao
Fellow of Chinese Academy of Engineering,Top Expert in Hydrology and Water Resources
Zhang Jianyun
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, international fellow of the British Royal Academy of Engineering