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2026 Global Inclusive Growth Forum

Devex Impact House, Washington, D.C.

2026 Global Inclusive Growth Forum Speakers 16

Hear from purpose-driven leaders on inclusive growth

Shamina Singh Mastercad Center for Inclusive Growth

Shamina Singh

Founder and President

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Michael Schlein

President & Chief Executive Officer

Accion

Saema Somalya Logo of Remitly, Inc.

Saema Somalya

Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer

Remitly, Inc.

Technecultura

Dr. Chinasa T. Okolo

Founder & Scientific Director

Technecultura

Rebecca Van Bergen Nest: Build a Nest

Rebecca Van Bergen

Founder & Executive Director

Nest

Payal Dalal Mastercad Center for Inclusive Growth

Payal Dalal

Executive Vice President, Global Programs

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Jesse McWaters Mastercard

Jesse McWaters

EVP, Head of Global Policy

Mastercard

Ellen Jackowski Mastercard

Ellen Jackowski

Chief Sustainability Officer

Mastercard

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Michelle Meyer

Head, Chief Economist

Mastercard Economics Institute

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Andréa Vieira

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

nailsaloon

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Tom Szaky

Founder and CEO

TerraCycle

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Tim Ogden

Managing Director

Financial Access Initiative NYU Wagner

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Olubayo Adekanmbi

CEO/Co-Founder

EqualyzAI

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Brieane Olson

CEO

Pacsun

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Steve Clemons

Editor at Large

The National Interest

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Landy Liu

Founder and CEO

Foyer Savings

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Our impact agenda

This year's program will explore how global development, digital transformation, and evolving consumer behavior are reshaping inclusive growth. Discussions will highlight the critical role of SMEs as drivers of innovation and resilience, the opportunities and challenges of AI and digital finance in advancing financial health, and the ways technology is transforming how people and businesses engage, transact, and scale.

Full agenda coming soon

Digital transformation

Financial health

Small business growth and resilience

Program sessions 2PM - 6PM ET

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