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Ms. Ingrid van Wees is the Vice-President for Finance and Risk Management of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). She assumed the position in December 2016.
Ms. van Wees is responsible for the overall management of the operations of the Office of Risk Management, the Controller’s Department, and the…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Dr Espindola is a Brazilian young water professional based in London and working at the International Water Association (IWA) as the Membership Engagement Officer responsible for the young water professionals community within IWA.
Isabela holds a PhD in Human geography from the University of Sao…
Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Itgel Lonjid is a Senior Social Sector Officer at the ADB Mongolia Resident Mission (MNRM). She designs and administers projects in the education and social protection sectors and supports portfolio administration at MNRM. Before joining ADB, she worked with local and international non-government…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land
Iwan Syahril is the Director General for Teachers and Education Personnel at the Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology. He oversees the management, recruitment, and professional development of around 3 million teachers in Indonesia. Prior to taking up the position in…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Education
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Jaemin Nam is a Sector Project Administration Unit Head ‒ East, Central and West Asia Team at ADB’s Water and Urban Development (WUD) Sector Office. Over the past 25 years, he has processed and implemented WUD projects in South, Southeast, and Central West Asia within and outside ADB. His areas of…
Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Jim Anderson is the international senior business development consultant for the Private Sector Operations Department of the Asian Development Bank’s East Asia Regional Department. He is responsible for accelerating the amount of the Bank’s financing to commercially viable private sector projects…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Hon. James Marape has been a member of parliament since 2007. Prior to becoming Prime
Minister in 2019, he was Minister of Education from 2008-2011 and Minister of Finance from
2012-2019. He was re-elected to the 11th National Parliament in the 2022 National General …
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
As independent Inspector General of the EIB, Jan Willem van der Kaaij is responsible for Fraud Investigations, Operations Evaluation and the Complaints Mechanism. His previous professional experience includes senior positions with the Dutch Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank, as well as…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Prof.Janaka Ekanayake joined University of Peradeniya (from 1st April 2013) as a Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Institute of Energy at Cardiff University, UK. Prior to joining Cardiff in 2008, he has been attached to the University of Peradeniya and was promoted to…
Topic(s): Energy, Public-Private Partnership, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals