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Jens Wandel

Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Reforms
United Nations
Participates in 2 items

Jens Wandel is a Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Reforms at the United Nations. He previously served within the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as Assistant Administrator (Assistant Secretary-General) and as the Director of the Bureau of Management from 2012 to 2017. He has also served in several management functions focusing on change initiatives, including as Director of the Centre for Business Solutions. At the country level he has worked in senior positions in Bratislava covering the former Soviet Union & Balkans, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan. Jens Wandel began his career with UNDP in 1988 as Junior professional Officer in Western Samoa.

Sessions in which Jens Wandel participates

Tuesday 18 June, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Copenhagen
1:30 PM
1:30 PM

Musikhuset Aarhus - Store Sal

Panel

Jens Wandel, United Nations (Participant)

Ramy Fathy, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Moderator)

Karime Kuri Tiscareño, World Economic Forum (Potential)

Eduardo Kaplan Barbosa, Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) (Participant)

Wanderson Jesus, Brazilian National Research and Education Network (RNP) (Participant)

Cristina Martínez, European Commission (Potential)

Pedro Maló, UNPARALLEL (Potential)

While IoT and AI have been pervasive to sectors including healthcare services, manufacturing, urban planning, fina...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
SDGs Sustainability Panel
1 hour 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Musikhuset Aarhus - Store Sal

Panel

Mythili Menon, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Moderator)

Kim Escherich, IBM (Participant)

Pia Yasuko Rask, Grundfos (Participant)

Jens Wandel, United Nations (Participant)

Mats Pellbäck Scharp, Ericsson (Participant)

Visti Nielsen, Danske Bank (Participant)

For the Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved within the stipulated time-frame, it is essential that the targets within the main goals ar...