Co-founder and Band Master of ololo group, Chair of Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Park Board
Daniar is the co-founder and Band Master of ololo, nurturing creative ecosystems across Central Asia. With 3 startups, including ololo creative hubs (40 000 sq.m. in 10 hubs), John Galt accelerator and ololo creative impact fund, he led Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Association. Now, he chairs the Creative Industries Park, enhancing Kyrgyzstan’s creative sector through tax benefits for 72 types of creative businesses.
Global Creative Economy Council
Daniar Amanaliev – Kyrgyzstan
Co-founder and Band Master of ololo group, Chair of Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Park Board
Omar Nagati – Egypt
Architect, Urban Planner and Co-founder of CLUSTER
Andrea Dempster Chung – Jamaica
Andrea Dempster Chung is the co-founder and executive director of Kingston Creative, an NGO that use…
Dwinita Larasati – West Java, Indonesia
Lecturer and Researcher at Industrial Design Program, FSRD ITB, Indonesia Tita is a product designer…
John Newbigin – UK
Mayor of London’s Ambassador for the Creative Industries John is the Mayor of London’s Ambassa…
Avril Joffe – South Africa
UNESCO Chair in Cultural Entrepreneurship and Policy, and Research Associate, University of the Witw…
Pearl Wang Haoqing – China
Associate Professor and Director, Center for Global Cooperation and Education Development, USC-SJTU …
Karen Brodie
Deputy Director of Creative PEC and Deputy Chair of GCEC
Octavio Kulesz – Argentina/Italy
Director of Teseo Octavio Kulesz is a philosopher, digital publisher, and director of Teseo, one of …
Sara Pepper – UK
Co-Director of the Centre for the Creative Economy at Cardiff University Professor Sara Pepper OBE i…
Wakiuru Njuguna – Kenya
Managing Partner, HEVA Fund Wakiuru Njuguna is a seasoned expert in Africa’s creative industries, wi…
Kelly Wilhelm – Canada
Head of the Cultural Policy Hub at OCAD University Kelly Wilhelm (she/her) is a consultant and …
Eduardo Saravia – Colombia/Germany
Chief Economist at Sound Diplomacy Eduardo Saravia is a cultural economist with over 16 years of exp…
Anupam Yog – Singapore/India
Creative Strategist
Marta Foresti (Chair) – Italy/UK
Chair of GCEC and CEO of LAGO Collective
