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Dr Ulrich Volz is a Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS, University of London. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability, a Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science,…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Economics
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Umesh is Research Director at The Circulate Initiative, a nonprofit organization committed to solving the ocean plastic pollution challenge and advancing the circular economy in emerging economies. In his role, Umesh leads The Circulate Initiative’s research strategy, with a focus on data and…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Finance, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Utku Arik is a Financial Institutions Marketing Manager at BKT (Banka Kombetare Tregtare). Prior to joining BKT in 2019, he was with Aktif Bank, also as a Financial Institutions Marketing Manager. He has a postgraduate degree in International Political Economy from the University of Warwick and a…
Topic(s): Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Utsav is currently the Country Deputy Director of ADB Sri Lanka Resident Mission, South Asia Department. Before this, he was the Principal Country Economist.
He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Knowledge Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Vas is currently Director of the Development Partners Engagement Section, where he is responsible for outreach and engagement with development contractors and helping ensure the contractor market DFAT operates in is vibrant and competitive. Prior to this role, Vas was director of Human and…
Topic(s): Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Dr. Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan is a Senior Universal Health Coverage Specialist (Service Delivery) within the ADB Health Practice Team, Human and Social Development Office, Sectors Group. Her current focus is on health systems strengthening especially primary health care and management of…
Topic(s): Economics
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Vicky Tan has nearly 19 years of development experience working at the ADB, spanning areas in financial sector reforms, private sector investments, infrastructure development, regional cooperation and integration, and communications. Prior to leading the ADB’s Department of…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Country: Lithuania
Vidmantas Jankauskas studied at the Vilnius University and worked for twenty years at the Lithuanian Energy Institute, researching energy economics. During that period he received his doctorate and doctor habilitation scientific degrees, published more than 100 scientific…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Economics, Energy, Environment
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Vijay Kumar Akasam is an experienced development professional. He holds a master’s degree in Sanitary Engineering from IIHE, Netherlands and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from India and has over 30 years of experience covering entire project cycle including planning, designing,…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Vikram Khanna is a Digital Expert Associate Partner with McKinsey in Singapore. He brings over 20 years of global experience in initiating and delivering Advanced Technologies to solve complex problems across financial services, healthcare, energy and mobile services industries. His expertise lies…
Topic(s): Finance
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth