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Russell Bishop

Principal Economist, EBRD

Russell Bishop is a Principal Economist in the Economics, Policy and Governance department at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). He works on policy dialogue, country diagnostics and project assessment to support the implementation of the Bank’s Green Economy Transition…

   Topic(s): Climate Change
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Russell Ong

Associate Asia Investment, SUSI Energy Partners

Investment professional at SUSI Partners with a demonstrated track record in investing in renewable energy projects in South East Asia Closed SUSI Partners’ first few transactions in the region with a focus on microgrids and energy efficiency Background in M&A and corporate finance

   Topic(s): Energy, Finance
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Rustam Abdukayumov

Director, ADB

Mr. Rustam Abdukayumov is the Director of Procurement Division 2 of Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD) in ADB and he oversees procurement and consulting services operations in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific countries. Mr. Rustam Abdukayumov has been with ADB…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Rustamkhon Azizov

First Deputy Director General, Strategic Development Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Rustamkhon Azizov was formerly Non-Sovereign Operations Coordinator at ADB. His also worked for Surkhan Global Trade LLC, the Municipality of Tashkent City, Ipak Yuli Bank, and the Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan. He holds postgraduate degrees from the University of Manchester and Tashkent…

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

Ruth Briones

President/CEO, Greenergy Solutions Inc.

Ruth Briones is a climate engineer and sustainability regulatory legal expert. She has helped the development of a total capacity of 1400.0 MW Renewable Energy projects in the Philippines and some ASIAN countries, 1200.0 MW of which are solar energy, 100.0 MW Waste-to-energy/Biomass and Hydro…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ruth Farrant

Director, Financial Management, ADB

Ruth is responsible for risk-based assessments on project design and supervision/implementation support, developing approaches to promote the use of country FM systems in developing member countries. She has designed and implemented sweeping project financial management reforms that changed the way…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Finance
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Ruth Thomsen Penaia

Senior Manager, Samoa Commercial Bank

Experienced Senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Skilled in Budgeting, Business Planning, Requirements Analysis, Banking, and Team Building. Strong professional with a Masters Degree (MBA) focused in Business Administration from University of the South…

   Topic(s): Finance
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ruth Yu-Owen

President and CEO, PhilCarbon

Ms. Ruth Yu-Owen has almost 20 years of experience in the field of renewable energy, developing wind power, hydropower, and solar projects. Ms. Yu-Owen is the President of the Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc., a joint venture between her own company PhilCarbon, Inc. and Upgrade Belgium. Together,…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ryosuke Shibasaki

​​​​​​​Professor, University of Tokyo

Prof. Ryosuke Shibasaki​​​​​​​ obtained a Ph.D. in remote sensing/GIS from the University of Tokyo in 1986. His working experiences include Research engineer at Public Works Research Institute, Ministry of Construction, Japan (1982-1988), Associate Professor at the Department of Civil…

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

S M Jakaria Huq

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Bangladesh

Mr. S M Jakaria Huq is a career bureaucrat who has over 24 years’ experience working in the Bangladesh civil service. Since November 2022, Jakaria has been working as a Joint Secretary in the ADB Wing of Economic Relations Division (ERD) under the Ministry of Finance of the Bangladesh government.…

   Topic(s): Economics, Finance
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals