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Rachana Shrestha

Public Management Specialist, ADB

Rachana Shrestha is a Public Management Specialist in ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department and is responsible for multi-level governance pillar, which constitutes decentralization, public service delivery, public financial management, localizing SDGs, and policy and…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Radhika Lal

Regional Advisor,SDG Finance, UNDP Hub for Asia and the Pacific

Radhika Lal joined UNDP’s Bangkok Regional Hub as SDG finance policy advisor and team lead in December 2019. Prior to this, she served as economic policy advisor with UNDP Ghana; strategic planning advisor for the UN country team in South Africa; senior policy advisor and team co-lead at the…

   Topic(s): Economics, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Raghuram Rajan

Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, Chicago Booth

India has followed an idiosyncratic pattern of development, certainly compared with other fast-growing Asian economies. While the importance of services rather than manufacturing is widely noted, within manufacturing India has emphasized skill-intensive rather than labor-intensive manufacturing,…

   Topic(s): Economics
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Rahul Sheth

Executive Director, Sustainable Finance, Standard Chartered

Based out of Singapore, Rahul Sheth is an Executive Director in Standard Chartered’s Capital Solutions team, housed within its Capital Markets franchise. In his role as a solutions specialist, he globally heads the green bonds product and has been responsible for leading pioneering green bond…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Rajat Nag

Distinguished Fellow, Emerging Markets Forum, Centennial Group International

ajat M. Nag was till recently the Managing Director-General of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He has also held several other top positions at the ADB, including as the head of ADB’s Southeast Asia Department and Special Adviser to the ADB President on Regional Economic Cooperation and…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Rajeev Tyagi

Director Project, Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro), India

Senior Railway officer Shri Rajeev Tyagi assumed charge as Director (Project) of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited on 10th May. An IRSE official of 1989 batch, Rajeev Tyagi started his career as an Assistant Engineer at Katni (East), Madhya Pradesh and worked in areas of Track…

   Topic(s): Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Rajiv Kumar

General Manager, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

Mr. Rajiv Kumar is working with Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), which is the principal financial institution of Government of India for promotion, financing and development of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector. Mr. Rajiv is heading the Green Climate & Energy…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Finance
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Rajiv Rishyakaran

Special Officer, Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change

Rajiv Rishyakaran (born 12 October 1981) is a Malaysian politician. He is a Special Officer to Minister Yeo Bee Yin, the Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change as well as a board member of SEDA (Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia). He is deeply…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Rakesh Dubey

CEO, S V Creditline Limited

Rakesh Dubey brings more than 21 years of experience to the industry, having a deep background in the microfinance domain along with setting up of MFI’s in India as well internationally. Prior to commencing his journey with SVCL, he has also been the founding team member of CASHPOR and founder…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Ramanathan Somasundaram

Individual consultant, eGP Consultant​

Ramanathan Somasundaram Ramanathan is an International e-GP consultant for the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank. He has researched Diffusion of e-Government Procurement (e-GP) for his Doctoral thesis work in Denmark (2001 - 2004). Since then, he has actively worked in…

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