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Kate Vyborny

Associate Director, Duke University

Kate Vyborny is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Economics at Duke University. She holds a D.Phil. (Ph.D.) in Economics from the University of Oxford. Previously, she worked on research and policy outreach on foreign aid, trade and development at the Center for Global Development and…

   Topic(s): Economics, Gender Equality, Poverty, Transport
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 15: Life on Land

Katerina Kimmorley

Co-founder, Pollinate Energy-India

Kimmorley is a renewable energy expert and a social entrepreneur. Founding the UN award-winning Pollinate Energy, she is a leading voice in the development of renewable energy in Australia and India. She spoke at the UNFCCC COP 19 and has been recognized by the Financial Review as one of Australia’…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Economics, Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Kijin Kim

Economist, Regional Cooperation and Integration, ADB

Kijin KIM is Economist in the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank. Since he joined the ADB in 2017, he has been working on trade, trade facilitation, and trade finance within the context of regional cooperation and integration (RCI). He contributed to ADB’s…

   Topic(s): Economics, Regional Cooperation and Integration
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Ko Sakamoto

Principal Transport Specialist, ADB

Ko Sakamoto serves the countries of Asia and the Pacific in his role as Principal Transport Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). His current focus is on Central and West Asia, involved in investment and technical assistance projects in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia,…

   Topic(s): Economics, Transport
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Kosintr Puongsophol

Financial Sector Specialist, ADB

Kosintr is a member of the ADB secretariat, which supports the ASEAN+3 Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI), which was established by the ASEAN+3 governments. Kosintr currently leads the ABMI's sustainable finance initiatives. Prior to joining ADB, Kosintr worked at Thailand's Securities and…

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

Kwanho Shin

Professor, Korea University

Kwanho Shin is Professor of Economics at Korea University. He received his B.A. and M.A. in economics from Seoul National University and his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA. He was an Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas for four years and occasionally taught at UCLA, Claremont Graduate…

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

KY Sereyvuth

Deputy Secretary-General, General Secretariat of the National Council for Minimum Wage, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training of Cambodia

Dr. KY Sereyvuth is a distinguished labor economist and research professional specializing in skills development, labor market dynamics, and evidence-based policy formulation. He leads research initiatives on wage policy, labor market trends, skills mismatches, and macroeconomic developments to…

   Topic(s): Economics, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Kyaw Phyo Aung

Senior Advisor, Pearl Consulting

Kyaw Phyo Aung was Technical Lead for Inclusive and Responsible Business at the DaNa Facility and consultant at the Asian Development Bank. He holds an associate degree from Indiana University Bloomington and a master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from the University of Kentucky.

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

Kyu-Yong Lee

Director, Employment Policy Research Division, Korea Labor Institute

Kyu-Yong Lee is the Director of the Korea Labor Institute.

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

Lakshman Nagraj Rao

Statistician, Economics Research and Regional Cooperation Department, ADB

Nagraj focuses on agricultural statistics, impact evaluation, poverty measurement and analysis, and methodological research on survey technology. Before joining ADB, he worked with the National Statistics Office in Liberia, and spearheaded Liberia’s first Household Income and Expenditure Survey. He…

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