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Jongsoo Shin

Regional Director for Asia, International Rice Research Institute

As IRRI’s Representative Director for Asia, Jongsoo coordinates the institute's activities and ensures that the strategies of IRRI are aligned with the priorities and needs of the region. Jongsoo was IRRI’s representative in Myanmar from 2016 to 2019. Prior to rejoining IRRI as Asia Representative…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Joon Lim

OASIS mentor, OASIS Program and Immigration Control Act

Mr. Lim, Joon has been the OASIS mentor and instructor since 2016. He guides the Korean startup echo system at the same eye level as the foreign startups. He used to be a foreign student, employee, and startup. Therefore, he knows how to build your startup items in Korea and how to succeed in your…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Jordanka Tomkova

Senior Digital Governance Advisor, INNOVABRIDGE Foundation

Jordanka has 17 years of field experience in over 15 countries acting as a policy advisor, trainer and designer of diagnostic studies, national/ regional strategies, financial policy instruments and complex programs related to inclusive digital transformation, smart specializations, civic…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Jorge Emmanuel

Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science and of Engineering , Silliman University - Dumaguete

Dr. Jorge Emmanuel adjunct professor in Silliman University received May 18 the Albert Nelson Marque Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles. He celebrates many years’ experience in his professional network and has been noted for…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Jose Avelino Flores

Co-Founder, Plug and Play Tech Center

Jojo is currently involved in the overall strategic planning and prioritizing of Plug and Play. Jojo’s immediate focus is on building strategic alliances in the Philippines and other reigns of South East Asia.

   Topic(s): Finance, ICT, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Jose Bienvenido Manuel Biona

Executive Director, Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines

Dr. Jose Bienvenido Manuel M. Biona is the Executive Director of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines and a Full Professor of Mechanical Engineering of De La Salle University. He is the founding and current Executive Director of the Enrique Razon Jr. Logistics Institute. He has…

   Topic(s): Transport
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Jose Palma

President and Chief Executive Officer, WWF Philippines

Palma graduated with a BS Fisheries (major in Inland Fisheries) degree from the University of the Philippines in 1984. Before joining WWF, Palma led the sea turtle conservation project of the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines. After years of work in Tawi-…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 15: Life on Land

Jose Romeo Ebron

Cooperative Development Program Manager, Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development

Jose worked as a researcher, community organizer, network builder, organizer for several non-government organizations and cooperative federation in Mindanao in various capacities such as Project Officer and Trainer. At 30 years old, he was elected in 2006 as the youngest Chairperson of Oro…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Joseph Fagan

e-Procurement Consultant, ADB

Mr. Fagan is an e-procurement consultant for the ADB and WB assisting with their efforts in the assessment, development, implementation, and promotion of electronic procurement systems. Mr. Fagan was one of the contributing authors of the ADB e-GP Handbook and the World Bank Global Public…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Joshua Cortez

Machine Learning Consultant, Thinking Machines Data Science

Joshua Cortez is a data scientist with years of experience in data science consulting. He has delivered data science projects for organizations in various industries such as banking, FMCG, and retail, with projects varying from geospatial, customer segmentation, market mix modeling, record…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger