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Thursday September 10, 2026 4:30pm - 4:50pm CEST
Consumers at the Center brings together leaders from consumer-focused organizations to discuss emerging consumer product safety issues, the role of consumer advocacy and education, and opportunities to strengthen collaboration among consumers, industry, and regulators. Panelists will share their perspectives on current product safety priorities, emerging risks, and initiatives that promote safer products and better-informed consumers.
Participating representatives include:
  • Consumers International
  • Consumer Korea
  • Electrical Safety First (United Kingdom)
  • TBA
Moderator: David Kosnoff, Immediate Past President, ICPHSO.

Moderators
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David Kosnoff

Founder & Principal, SPOCQ Consultants, LLC
David Kosnoff is a global leader in consumer product safety, regulatory compliance, and product quality. Over the past two decades he has built and led safety and compliance programs for some of the world’s largest consumer brands and marketplaces, including Mattel, Hasbro, Amazon, and Walmart... Read More →
Speakers
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Chiara Giovannini

Deputy Director General, ANEC
Chiara Giovannini works for ANEC since 2002, first as Programme Manager and presently as Senior Manager, Policy & Innovation and Deputy Director General. Apart from deputising for the Director General, she leads ANEC’s works on Accessibility and Digital Society and is responsible for horizontal... Read More →
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Anindita Mehta

Vice President /CEO, Consumers International (CI) / Consumer Education and Research Center (CERC)
An incisive, cross-functional, high performance and dynamic professional, Dr. Anindita Mehta has over 34 years’ experience in various domains of Academics, Research & Training, Standards, Sustainability, Food & Nutrition, Product Safety & Health. She holds a Master’s Degree and Senior Research Fellowship in Biochemistry. Her PhD thesis was on “Isolation & Characterization... Read More →
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Miran Mun

President, Consumers Korea
Ms. Miran Mun started her career in consumer advocacy in 1983 as the inaugural staff member of Consumers Korea. Currently, she serves as the president of the Consumers Korea and the Korea National Council of Consumers Organizations, bringing decades of expertise as a former attorney, vice mayor... Read More →
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Luke Osborne

Technical Director, Electrical Safety First
Luke Osborne is the Technical Director at Electrical Safety First, a charity whose primary focus is to reduce the number of fires, injuries and deaths caused by electricity in homes across the UK.  Luke oversees a strong technical team, ensuring that electrical products and installations are... Read More →
Thursday September 10, 2026 4:30pm - 4:50pm CEST
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