Procurement Specialist, ADB Profile / Bio Mel Altoveros is a Procurement Specialist in ADB’s Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department posted in the Kyrgyz Republic Resident Mission. A Canadian national, he has over 30 years of contracts and procurement management experience spanning across various industries, including energy, EPC, aerospace and defense, and the academe. Before joining ADB, he worked in several countries, including Canada, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and the Philippines, in various leadership roles. He holds a Master of Laws in International Business Law (with distinction), a BSc in Marketing (cum laude), designations as a Supply Chain Management Professional in Canada, and a Certified Professional in Supply Management in the USA. Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Preparing Responsive Bids and Proposals 16 October, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Procurement of Goods and Works 16 October, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Recruitment of Consulting and Nonconsulting Services 16 October, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Doing Business with ADB and the ADB Procurement System 24 November, 2021 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Doing Business with ADB and the ADB Procurement System 14 June, 2021 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Doing Business with ADB and the ADB Procurement System 26 August, 2020 Slides ADB Administration and Governance