Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum 2018

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The Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum (GTNF) is an annual tobacco industry conference.

The GTNF 2018 was held in London on 11-14 September 2018.¹

Speakers List

The following “confirmed speakers” were listed on the GTNF website in August 2018:²

Jerome Abelman- British American Tobacco (BAT)
George Adams – Rex Healthcare
Mubina Asaf – BAT Bangladesh
Scott Ballin – Health policy consultant
Germana Barba – Philip Morris International (PMI)
Patrick Basham – Democracy Institute
Clive Bates – Counterfactual, NNA
Erik Bloomquist – “Financial analyst”
Martin Cullip – New Nicotine Alliance (NNA)
Brittani Cushman – Turning Points Brands
Sinclair Davidson – RMIT University, Institute of Public Affairs
Karl Fagerstrom – Fagerstrom Consulting
Konstantinos Farsalinos- Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center
Jonathan Fell – Ash Park Capital
Judy Gibson – vaper advocate
Moira Gilchrist – PMI
Marewa Glover – Massey University, NNA
Quingyuan Hu – China National Tobacco Quality and Supervision Center
Cecilia Isaksson – Swedish Match
Martin Jarvis – University College London
Mark Kehaya – Alliance One International
Holly Koepel – BAT
Patricia Kovacevic – Nicopure Labcs
Jacques Le Houezec – neuroscientist, NNA
David Levy – Georgetown University
Andrew Lilico – Europe Economics
Mark Littlewood – Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)
Rolf Lutz – PMI
Jim Lutzweiler – Foundation for a Smoke-Free World
Neil McKeganey – Center for Drug Misuse Research
Marina Murphy – BAT
Ray Niaura – Schroeder Institute
Peter Nixon – PMI
Joseph Magero Omoto
David O’Reilly – BAT
Riccardo Polosa – University of Catania
Chris Proctor – BAT
Tim Phillips – EcigIntelligence
Helen Redmond – Nicotine Harm Reduction Consultants
Michiel Reerink – Japan Tobacco International (JTI)
Farhad Riahi – Foundation for a Smoke-Free World
Louise Ross – National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training, NNA
Chris Snowdon – IEA
Valerie Solomon – RAI Services Co.
David Sweanor – health advocate
Pieter Vorster – Credit Suisse
Rupert Wilson- Strategic Business Consulting
Suzanne Wise – JTI
Derek Yach – Foundation for a Smoke-Free World

Reception at UK Parliament

Ahead of the event, on 10 September 2018, UK Member of Parliament (MP) Ian Paisley hosted a reception for GTNF participants in the Commons Dining Room B, a venue at the House of Commons.³
For information on other MPs who have hosted events on behalf of the tobacco industry, see UK Politicians Hosting Tobacco Event at Parliament.

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References

↑Global Tobacco & Nicotine Forum, Mapping the Future: Where next with innovation and harm reduction, 2018, accessed August 2018
↑Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum 2018, Look Who’s Talking, archived August 2018, accessed May 2021
↑House of Commons, House of Commons Events and Function Booking Data, 01 August 2018 to 31 July 2018, parliament.uk, accessed November 2019