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Ramon's expertise areas are civil and environmental engineering, urban infrastructure development, climate change management, and land and water resource management. He has over three decades of work experience.
He currently serves as Program Manager for the ADB-managed Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA trust fund) and as urban development and climate resilience expert for the multi-donor Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund, also managed by ADB.
He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Asian Institute of Management. He holds a master’s degree with specialization in infrastructure planning and a PhD degree with specialization in resources planning and management, both under the Civil Engineering Department of Stanford University.