Ben Giaretta

Ian joined the British Army in 1980 and spent 37 years in uniform, retiring in 2017. He spent most of his service in the Brigade of Gurkhas, including Commanding a Gurkha Infantry Battalion, as well as in operational staff roles at every level of Command, National, Coalition and Multinational. He has served on operations on the Hong Kong-Sino Border, the Falkland Islands (post-conflict), Northern Ireland, Belize, Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq.

He was the Regional Security Sector Advisor for the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue Asia Regional Office and Myanmar Team from 10 July 2017 to 1st April 2022 working on the Myanmar Peace Process, engaging with multiple actors. He then became the Regional Advisor for HD Asia-Pacific, coordinating, mediating and facilitating specific projects on Humanitarian access and human security (particularly Myanmar), but also supporting HD’s wider efforts in South East Asia, including Thailand, Bangladesh and the Philippines, as well as providing security sector advice to HD’s team globally as required. He has taught mediation and negotiation and facilitated multiple dialogues during the last 7 years plus to many conflict parties throughout South East Asia and further afield, with another 15 years negotiation and mediation practical and teaching experience in the UK Armed Forces prior to that.

He holds Master’s Degrees in Defence Studies from King’s College, London (1995), and Strategic Studies from the US Army War College (2008). He is a member, facilitator and mentor for the Centre of Competence for Humanitarian Negotiation (CCHN), which is based in Geneva. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

凯瑟琳-戴维森是国家认可的调解员（NMAS）和IMI认证的调解员，在澳大利亚和国际上执业。

Sezil Durmuş是在伊斯坦布尔律师协会注册的律师，也是在土耳其司法部注册的调解员。她的工作重点是合同法、公司法和就业法，协助客户构建和谈判法律交易。

Anat Cabili是一名调解员、调解员和律师（1998年加入以色列律师协会）。她自2006年以来一直从事调解和促进工作，在以色列拥有一家私人调解企业。

纳丁-安索格博士是肯特大学政治和国际关系学院国际冲突分析高级讲师，也是汉堡GIGA德国全球和地区研究所的研究员。