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Dr. Bregje van Wesenbeeck is an expert advisor on nature-based solutions and ecosystem-based adaptation at Deltares. She provides advice on flood risk reduction, erosion mitigation, and climate change adaptation in amongst others Indonesia, Tonga, Kiribati, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and the…
Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Brenda Horrigan, the firm’s Head of International Arbitration, Australia, began her tenure leading ACICA on 15 April, almost a year after she was elected an Executive Director of the Centre’s Board.
Ms Horrigan, a US-qualified lawyer, has nearly 20 years’ experience in international arbitration and…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Finance, Industry and Trade, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Brian Gonzales is the Head of Protection of Endangered Species at WWF Hong Kong. He is a core member of the WWF Asia Pacific Counter-Illegal Wildlife Trade Hub. He has over 20 years’ experience in project and development technical assistance management, conservation and enforcement policy, as well…
Topic(s): Finance, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Brian Riley is a seasoned public health specialist with over 25 years of experience in national and international health and development sectors. Currently serving as a Health Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Brian provides expert advice to support the ADB Health Sector Group's…
Topic(s): Health
SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Briony Eales works with ADB’s award-winning Law and Policy Reform program. Briony has dedicated 2 years to researching climate change litigation, law, and policy in Asia and the Pacific. She is now writing working papers on climate change litigation, law, and policy based on that research. Apart…
Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Britta Monika Baer has worked with the World Health Organization since 2011, including the last four years as Technical Officer (gender, equity, human rights, and aging) in the WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific in Manila, Philippines. She supported the development of the Regional…
Topic(s): Health, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Bruce Davis is a former Vice-President (Administration and Corporate Management) of Asian Development Bank. Mr. Davis served more than 30 years at the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), which he led as Director General for 10 years spanning 1999-2009. As Director General, he…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Mr. Bruce Gosper is the Vice-President for Administration and Corporate Management of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Mr. Gosper is responsible for the overall management of the Budget, People, and Management Systems Department; Corporate Services Department; Information Technology Department;…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Dr Bruce W Robins has a unique combination of experience transitioning from international university R&D to Government renewable energy policy development, energy technology transfer, project development and management culminating in consulting to high technology energy companies, governments,…
Topic(s): Energy, ICT
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Hyuncheol Bryant Kim is an Associate Professor in Economics Department at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University (on leave). He is an applied empirical micro-economist focusing on causal…
Topic(s): Economics, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals