SPEAKERS
For the Virtual Conference
Live Sessions from September 14 – 16, 2021
On Demand Videos Available from September 14 – October 14, 2021
Our live speaker sessions are already full, but if you are interested in making a recorded video for the on-demand section of the virtual platform, please get in touch with Sarah at sarah.krueger@sustainablefibre.org.

Project & partnership manager, mongolian sustainable finance association
Nandin-Erdene Enkhtuvshin

ensuring sustainability & resilience (ensure) of green landscapes in mongolia project Advisor, undp
Bolor-Erdene Lkhamsuren

inner mongolia agricultural university
Guodong Han

Country director, sfa mongolia
Dr. Batkhishig Baival

founder & Creative director, OYUNA cashmere
Oyuna Tserendorj

vice president sales, Erdos china
Adrian Bai

academic,author, researcher, consultant
Dr. Sue Thomas

ceo, Common objective
Tamsin Lejeune

head of international, RSpca
Paul Littlefair

president, international cooperation committee of animal welfare (iccaw) China
Ayoshi Ayongxi

CEO, Johnstons of elgin
Simon Cotton

ceo, walpole
Helen Brocklebank

Cultural photographer, battulga photography
Battulga Purev

sustainability & compliance manager, alex begg
Ian Whiteford

light industry policy implementation & coordination department, ministry of food, agriculture and light industry, mongolia
M. Dondogdorj

chairman, the sfa
Chas Hubbard

managing director of the global mechanism, UNCCD
Louise Baker

CEO, the sfa
Una Jones

CEO, Khanbogd cashmere
Gantsetseg Choidon

director, values for development ltd
Andreas Wilkes

departmental lecturer in human geography, oxford
Dr. Ariell Ahearn
president, the schneider group
Giovanni Schneider

president, CCMI
Fabio Garzena

senior programme director, the ZDHC foundation
Scott Echols

University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School
Aiden Gilani

Mongolian British Chamber of Commerce
John Grogan

Senior lecturer, department of textile science, mongolian university of science & technology
Dr. Badmaanyambuu Ranjil

animal materials lead, textile exchange
Anna Heaton

head of the animal genetic resource conservation agency, ministry of food, agriculture & light industry, mongolia
P. Gankhuyag

director, cara cashmere
Annie Allan

Head of Small Medium Enterprise Department, Khan Bank
Enkh-Ireedui Soninpurev

mongolian sustainable cashmere platform coordinator, undp
Myagmarjav Serjkhuu

zalaa shine ergelt Herder cooperative leader, mongolia
Byambatogoo Osorjav

international takhi group
Lena Michler

dryland expert, department of desertification studies, research institute of geography & geo-ecology, mongolia
Dr. Mandakh Nyamtseren

mp for shrewsbury & atcham
Daniel Kawczynski

Manager, Policy and Innovations, international social and environmental accreditation and labelling alliance (iseal)
David D’Hollander

chain of custody field facilitator, sfa mongolia
Kherlentuul Nayanaa

vp product innovation, convergence.tech
Erik Zvaigzne

vice general manager, consinee Group
Xinhao Zhao (George)

senior investment officer, Mongolia REsident Mission, asian development bank
Enerelt Enkhbold

researcher, Institute of Science and Ethnology, Mongolian Academy of Science
Enkhbaatar Mijiddorj

Artist & Member in charge of Internal Affairs, mongol zurag association
Nurmaajav Tuvdendorj

Operations Manager, sfa
Zara Morris-Trainor

director of external affairs, green climate fund
Dr. Oyun Sanjaasuren

expert in impact investing, sustainable financing, esg and climate investment
Azjargal Ulziitogtokh

sustainability manager, john lewis
Karen Perry

Economist & financial analyst
Jeffrey Weber
ON DEMAND VIDEOS
In addition to the live speakers, the on-demand video section of the virtual platform will be hosting several valuable talks from companies and organisations working in the cashmere industry.
Hear from CCMI, The British Embassy of Mongolia, UNCCD, ZDHC, John Lewis, Burberry, Cara Cashmere and more. Watch videos from nomadic herders and gain perspectives from the each stage of the cashmere supply chain.