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Jessica Espinoza

CEO, 2X Collaborative

 Jessica Espinoza is the CEO of 2X Collaborative, a global industry body that convenes the entire spectrum of investors to promote gender lens investing. She is also Chair of the 2X Challenge that has raised more than US$ 11 billion of gender lens investments since its launch at the G7 Summit…

   Topic(s): Finance, Gender Equality, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Jo Ann Corkran

Managing Partner , Golden Seeds Venture Fund, Golden Seeds Fund 2 and Golden Seeds Innovate New York Fund

Jo Ann Corkran is a managing partner of Golden Seeds Venture Fund, Golden Seeds Fund 2 and Golden Seeds Innovate New York Fund.  These venture capital funds invest in high potential, early stage companies with gender diverse management and founding teams. She is also Co-CEO of Golden Seeds LLC…

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

Joseph Simms

Assistant Attaché, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

Joseph Simms was selected as the Assistant Attaché for Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Hong Kong in August 2019.  As the Assistant Attaché, he provides investigative and programmatic support for HSI’s mission in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Prior to his current assignment, Mr. Simms…

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

JuanPablo MartinezMolina Mercado

Vice-President (Market Solutions), ADB

Juan-Pablo Martínez-Molina Mercado, a Spanish national, serves as Senior Advisor to ADB’s Vice-President (Market Solutions), overseeing Private Sector Operations and Public-Private Partnerships across Asia and the Pacific. Juan-Pablo joined ADB in 2017 as an Investment Specialist in the…

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

Kevin Louie Carbo

SOX 404 Compliance Senior Analyst, P&A Grant Thornton’s Advisory Services Division

Kevin started his professional career with the Advisory Services Division of Punongbayan & Araullo, a member firm within Grant Thornton International Ltd. He had gained experience in Internal Auditing, SOX Compliance Review, JSOX Compliance Review, Third-party Assurance Services, Information…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Khory McCormick

Vice President and Fellow, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration

Prof. Khory McCormick is a vice president and fellow of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration and the immediate past deputy chair of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy. With key roles across a range of alternative/appropriate dispute resolution bodies…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Finance, Industry and Trade, Knowledge Management, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Lasse Leponiemi

Executive Director & Co-founder, HundrED

Lasse Leponiemi is a Partner and the Head of Operations at HundrED, a company focusing on educational innovations. He is also supporting Idealist Group as the Head of Operations. Lasse has been working with youth education and career planning since 2003. In 2008, he founded an e-student counseling…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Education, Health
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Leanne Kemp

Founder and CEO, Everledger

Leanne Kemp is the Founder and CEO of Everledger. With extensive experience in emerging technology, business, jewellery and insurance, Leanne is pushing boundaries with Everledger, addressing real-world challenges through driving transparency and trust along global supply chains using emerging…

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

Leigh James

Head of AML Risk Stewardship (ABC, TT & TM) ASP, HSBC

Leigh is the ASP Head of AML Risk Stewardship for HSBC, based in Hong Kong.  He has held a number of roles across Financial Crime Compliance at major global financial institutions in London and Hong Kong, most recently as Global Head of Anti-Bribery & Corruption, Wealth & Personal…

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

Livia Esterhazy

Chief Executive Officer, WWF-New Zealand

Livia Esterhazy joined WWF-New Zealand in May 2017 as Chief Executive Officer. Coming from a corporate background, Livia reached a point where she wanted to apply her commercial expertise to make a positive contribution to the wider social good. She is hugely passionate about…

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