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David Turk

Deputy Secretary Department of Energy, United States

Prior to his nomination as deputy secretary, David Turk was the  deputy executive director of the International Energy Agency, where he focused on helping countries around the world tackle their clean energy transitions. He also directed reports on the digitalization of energy systems, the future…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

David YanagizawaDrott

Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University

David Yanagizawa-Drott is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. His research interests include economic development and political economy, with special focus on civil conflict, health, information and mass media. He has explored issues such as the impact of hate…

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

DeAnna OReilly

Managing Director, Global Financial Crimes Executive for APAC, Bank of America

DeAnna O’Reilly is the Global Financial Crimes (GFC) Executive for the Asia Pacific Region. DeAnna joined the Bank in 2015 and has held a number of roles within GFC. Prior to that, she held various roles in the U.S. Government, including in the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)…

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

Debbie Watkins

CEO and co-founder, Lucy

Debbie Watkins is the CEO and co-founder of Lucy, a neobank built to help entrepreneurial women who are overlooked, underestimated, and underbanked become unstoppable. She has 20+ years of experience in technology for finance, mobile-enabled products and services, business and…

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

Debra Adams

Division Chief, Revenue Administration Division 1 , International Monetary Fund

Debra Adams is a capacity development (CD) expert, with experience in the design, management, and delivery of complex tax CD programs across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Central Asia. She is also a taxation specialist with over 30 years of experience and 20 years of…

   Topic(s): Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Dechen Wangmo

Senior Procurement Officer, Ministry of Finance, Bhutan

Dechen Wangmo is a Senior Procurement Officer working under Ministry of Finance since 2011. In this role,  Ms. Dechen is responsible for managing the e-procurement sytem development project in Bhutan. She is mainly involved in conducting  requirement study and stakeholder meetings for the…

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

Declan Magee

Principal Economist, ADB

Declan Magee is a Principal Economist in the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department in the Asian Development Bank. He co-leads the Building Adaptation and Resilience in the Hindu Kush Himalayas initiative and has led or co-led several other high-level initiatives including the…

   Topic(s): Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Dedy Haning

Demonstration Strand Lead, Hivos - MENTARI

Dedy has over 15 years of professional experience gained in the private, government and development sectors, with almost 10 years within small scale renewable energy initiatives. Currently, the Demonstration Project Lead for a UK-Indonesia low carbon energy partnership program, known as Towards…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 13: Climate Action

Deepak Bahadur Singh

Senior Environment Officer, Nepal Resident Mission, ADB

Deepak Bahadur Singh is the Senior Environment Officer in ADB’s Nepal Resident Mission. He leads the collaboration with the safeguard teams of the South Asia Regional Department in project processing and implementation. He was involved in environmental monitoring of development projects in Nepal,…

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

Despoina Kouria

Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Analyst , World Bank Group

Despoina Kouria is a Supplier Diversity and Sustainability analyst with Corporate Procurement at the World Bank Group (WBG), which she joined in 2020. She is part of the team that mainstreams sustainability considerations into over $1.7 Billion of annual purchases for the World Bank Group’s…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

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