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Richard Carson

Professor, University of California

Richard T. Carson is a Professor at the University of California, San Diego. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in French and Political Science from Mississippi State University in Mississippi State, MS, USA and a Master of Science degree in the School of Public and International Affairs at The…

   Topic(s): Economics, Environment
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water

Rikesh Gurung

Founder & Managing Director, Green Road, Bhutan

Rikesh is also the President of the Bhutan Association of Entrepreneurs (BAEyul) and has been awarded with the Best Entrepreneur of the year 2017. He has also been awarded Asia's best entrepreneur in Technology 2020 and Global star Change Makers Award 2020. UNEP low carbon lifestyle challenge award…

   Topic(s): Economics, Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ritsuko Iseki

Manager, University of Tokyo Economics Consulting

Ritsuko Iseki is engaged in supporting evidence-based policymaking (EBPM), policy evaluation, and empirical analysis using microdata for government agencies. Experienced in leveraging official statistics and administrative data for policy-relevant analysis.

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

Robert Adamczyk

Senior Environmental Advisor, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Robert is a Polish national with over 25 years of experience in ESG issues, with a focus on industry, manufacturing, services, and the power sector, notably renewable energy. He also has years of experience in impact investing and capital market transactions. He has been working for over 25 years…

   Topic(s): Economics, Energy, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Robert Boothe

Principal Planning and Policy Economist, ADB

Mr. Robert Boothe is Principal Planning and Policy Economist at the Strategy, Policy, and Partnerships Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In this role, he leads institutional policy and strategy development, with a focus on health, resilience, and global public goods. He has played a…

   Topic(s): Economics, Health

Robert Merton

School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the John and Natty McArthur University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University. His research focuses on finance theory, including lifecycle and retirement finance,…

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

Robert Wilby

Professor, Loughborough University (UK)

Dr. Robert Wilby is a hydro-climatologist and Professor of Hydroclimatic Modelling in the Department of Geography and Environment at Loughborough University (UK). His research focuses on the management of climate risks to freshwater systems and urban environments. He co-developed the…

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

Rodrigo Martinez

Project Origination Expert (Consultant), ADB

Rodrigo has over ten years of experience in originating, structuring, and implementing infrastructure projects. Prior to joining ADB, he was a Southeast Asia Business Development Manager at CENTUNION S.A., a Spanish General Contractor specialized in industrial and transport projects, and worked…

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

Romina Cavatassi

Lead Economist, International Fund for Agricultural Development

Romina Cavatassi is in charge leading a number of Impact Assessments (IA) and in setting up a systematic approach for sound IA. This involves defining the theory of change and related indicators, developing the tools for data collection, leading the training and the data collection as well as data…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economics
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Rustam Tahirov

Director, CBAR

Rustam Tahirov is the Director of the Financial Sector Sustainable Development Department at the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBAR). In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing initiatives for financial sector and market growth. He has played a key role in developing the…

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