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Yup S. Kim serves as a senior fellow within the International pillar at the Milken Institute and is the former chief investment officer of the Texas Municipal Retirement System, a $49 billion public pension fund, where he also chaired the staff investment committee.

The Honourable Mary Ng, PC, is a globally respected voice on international trade, inclusive economic growth, and business leadership. From 2018 to 2025, she served as Canada’s minister of international trade, export promotion, small business, and economic development, becoming the country’s longest-serving trade minister.

Nicoly Costa is a senior associate on the Business and Program Development team within the International pillar at the Milken Institute.

Anar Bata is a senior associate for Programming and Partnerships within the International pillar at the Milken Institute and is based in Europe. Prior to joining the Milken Institute, she served as manager of the US Programme at Chatham House, where she oversaw a portfolio of events and projects focused on US foreign policy and America's evolving global role.

Louise is a senior advisor at the Milken Institute. She is responsible for launching the Milken Institute in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and implementing the annual Milken MEA Summit in Abu Dhabi.

Sudi Lio is a senior associate for the Events Outreach and Engagements team. He brings extensive experience in event campaign operations and customer relationship management (CRM) system administration.

Kathleen Gerrity serves as the executive assistant and coordinator for the Africa team within the International pillar at the Milken Institute, based in Washington, DC. In this role, she oversees team operations and coordination, supporting internal and external engagements, project management initiatives, and international events, while providing strategic assistance to senior leadership.

Maazin Buhari is a senior associate of Business and Program Development at the Milken Institute, where he supports strategic partnerships and sponsors across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. He specifically manages the Institute’s relationships with single-family offices and institutional investors in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.

Kymberly Goh is an associate on the Marketing and Communications team within the International pillar at the Milken Institute. Based in Singapore, she supports the Institute’s global communications initiatives across Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

Skylar (Shiyun) Lan is a senior associate on the Business and Program Development team within the International pillar at the Milken Institute. Based in Singapore, she focuses on strategic partnerships, stakeholder engagement, and program curation across the Greater China market, collaborating with a diverse network of financial institutions and leading corporates.