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Adam Goff

Principal, 8 Rivers Capital

Adam Goff is a principal at 8 Rivers Capital, a firm which invents and commercializes sustainable infrastructure technology. 8 Rivers invented the Allam Cycle and the NET Power joint venture that uses that technology. NET Power has raised over $150m from Exelon, McDermott, and Occidental Petroleum…

   Topic(s): Energy, ICT
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Adebayo Adeniyi

Senior Procurement Specialist , World Bank Group Nigeria Country Office

Adebayo Adeniyi is a Senior Procurement Specialist in the Governance Global Practice at the World Bank. Based in Abuja Nigeria, he has more than 35 years of professional experience of which 18 years are in development work. He focuses on the full range of procurement fiduciary and reform, service,…

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

Adrienne Mendenhall

Global Business Development Lead, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia

Adrienne focuses on business development and partnerships in Southeast Asia. She creates innovative partnerships across public and private sectors that result in new healthcare and aged care models. Adrienne has led the development and growth of innovative programs such as Modern Aging, the Health…

   Topic(s): Health, ICT
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Agnes K Y Tai

Governing Board Member and Steering Committee Member, Climate Governance Initiative and Climate Governance Initiative Hong Kong

Agnes is a Governing Board member of the Climate Governance Initiative (advocating the eight principles established by the World Economic Forum in 2019), mobilizing board directors worldwide to take climate action. She is a frequent speaker, author, and university professor, serving various…

   Topic(s): ICT, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Aholotu Palu

CEO, Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company

Aholotu Palu has been involved in various roles in Tonga’s Ministry of Finance and the Prime Minister’s Office for almost 20 years. He has also held significant positions at the World Bank, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Finance
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ahu Meryem Erdogan

Head of the International Relations Department, Public Procurement Authority, Türkiye

Dr Ahu Meryem Erdogan started her career as an assistant social policy expert at the Prime Ministry of Türkiye in 2006, and continued to work as an expert upon the acceptance of her specialization thesis. After 5 years of work, she worked as a planning expert at the Ministry of Development of…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Aidana Tleuken

Early Stage Researcher, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Aidana Tleuken, an accomplished MSc graduate in Structural Engineering, currently serves as an early-stage researcher at Nazarbayev University, where she specializes in the fields of Civil Engineering and Circular Economy. With a strong foundation in structural engineering and a keen interest in…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Aijun Qui

Deputy Director General, China Center for Urban Development

Dr. Aijun Qiu, Deputy Director-General and Research Fellow, China Center for Urban Development, National Development and Reform Commission; Consultant to the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB); Executive Director, China Society of Urban Economy. Previously in the State Commission…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Akhilesh Samyal

Associate Project Officer, ADB

Mr. Samyal is a seasoned professional with over 17 years of experience at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Currently serving as an Associate Project Officer (Procurement) in India since March 2022, he brings expertise in project administration and finance. With dual master's degrees in Business…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Alain Duminy

Director, ADB

Alain Duminy is an IT professional with more than 30 years of experience, the last 24 years committed to the humanitarian mission of the Asian Development Bank. He has made his career as a “turnaround manager” dedicated to the renewal and transformation of IT functions. Today, he is the “CFO of IT…

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