Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative

Louw Nel, Senior Political Analyst, Oxford Economics

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management

John Zogby, Pollster and Founder, Zogby Strategies

Dr Tricia Yeoh, CEO, Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)

H.E. Edgard Kagan, US Ambassador to Malaysia

Ganesha Pillai, Senior Research Associate, Asia School of Business

Dr Dirk Kotze, Professor of Political Science, University of South Africa

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited, Chicago

Ummi Junid, Founder, DuniaMotifNorhalina binti Mohamad Termidzi, Project Director, Kuala Lumpur Colour District

Dr Rezal Khairi Ahmad, CEO, NanoMalaysia

Shereen Hazirah Hishamudin, Senior Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, Singapore Exchange (SGX)

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO, The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)