Participants
- Alkire, Sabina (Director, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Institute)
- Alleyne, Sir George (Chancellor, University of the West Indies)
- Aziz, Shaukat (former Prime Minister of Pakistan)
- Bery, Suman (Member, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India)
- Botero, Rodrigo (former Finance Minister, Colombia)
- Bourne, Peter (former Assistant Secretary General, United Nations)
- Breneman, David (Professor of Economics of Education, University of Virginia)
- Cairncross, Frances (Rector, Exeter College, Oxford)
- Cheng, Tsung Mei (Co-Founder, The Princeton Forum)
- Deas, Malcolm (Emeritus Fellow, St Antony's College, Oxford
- Dzulkifli, Abdul Razak (Vice-Chancellor, Albukhary International University)
- Earl, Michael (former Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford)
- Eloff, Theuns (Vice-Chancellor, North West University, Republic of South Africa)
- English, Lady Judith (former Principal, St Hilda's College, Oxford
- Epstein, Katie (Fellow, City and Guilds Institutre)
- Estrin, Saul (Head, Management Department, London School of Economics)
- Fleming, Kenneth (Dean, Postgraduate Medical School, University of Oxford)
- Gill, Saran (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Kebansgaan, Malaysia)
- Gourley, Brenda (former Vice-Chancellor, The Open University, UK)
- Ioschpe, Gustavo (President, G7 Investimentos, Brazil)
- Jones Parry, Sir Emyr (President, the University of Aberystwyth)
- Kapur, Devesh (Director, Centre for Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania)
- Kehm, Barbara (Professor of Higher Education Research, Kassel University)
- Kirdar-Meliti, Serra (Director, Muthabara Foundation, Dubai)
- Kubler, Jay (Senior Research Officer, Association of Commonwealth Universities)
- Lankester, Sir Tim (former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, UK)
- Lievesley, Denise (Director, School of Public Policy, King's College, London)
- Marginson, Simon (Professor of Higher Education, University of Melbourne)
- Reddy, Srinath (President, Public Health Foundation of India)
- Reid, Janice (Vice-Chancellor, University of Western Sydney)
- Reinhardt, Uwe (Professor of Economics, Princeton University)
- Ritzen, Jo (Emeritus President, University of Maastricht)
- Salmi, Jamil (Tertiary Education Coordinator, World Bank)
- Sampler, Jeff (Fellow, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford)
- Schweitzer, Julian (former Vice-President, Education, Health and Nutrition, World Bank)
- Schwartzman, Simon (President, Instituto de Trabalho e Sociedade, Rio de Janeiro)
- Scott, Ian (Executive Director, Emerging Markets Symposium)
- Scrimegour, Angus (President, International Association for Digital Publishing)
- Tandon, Rajesh (President, Society for Participatory Research in Asia)
- Thomas, Cherian (Chief Executive, C&C Alpha Group)
- Velez, Cecilia Maria (former Minister of Education, Colombia)
- Volkov, Andrei (Dean, Moscow Business School)
- Watson, Sir David (Principal, Green Templeton College, Oxford)
- Woods, Ngaire (Dean, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford)
- Xue, Lan (Dean, School of Management and Public Policy, Tsinghua University, Beijing)