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Suwon Rim completed her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Sydney, and received her Master’s degree in International Cooperation (Global Affairs & Policy) at the Yonsei Graduate School of International Studies. She is mainly engaged in the management of renewable energy and energy…
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
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ms. Suzanne Gaboury as Director General of its Private Sector Operations Department. Ms. Gaboury assumed office in early January 2021.
Before joining ADB, Ms. Gaboury was Chief Investment Officer at FinDev Canada where she was responsible for strategic…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Sven Beyersdorff is co-founder of Nordic Sustainability, a Copenhagen-based consulting firm focusing on sustainability-related projects for public and private sector clients across the Nordics and beyond.
Sven has a background in strategy consulting, having previously worked at a McKinsey spin-off…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action
Swasti Raizada is a Policy Advisor at IISD with experience in policy studies and financial modeling for energy transition. She has advised national and state utilities, multilateral donors and electricity regulators on business planning, impact assessment studies and regulatory affairs. Prior to…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Ms. Syofvi has 3 years working in the USAID SINAR Indonesia and 28 years of experience in utility (PLN, Indonesia State-owned Electricity Company), industrial, and commercial in the energy sector. She has collaborated with multilateral/bilateral development banks (ADB, WB, IDB, AIIB, JICA, AfD and…
Topic(s): Energy
Dr. Tae Eui Lee is a research fellow with eight years of experience working at Korea Energy Economics Institute. He graduated from the Arizona State University in 2015 with a Ph.D. degree in Financial Economics. He is interested in electricity, hydrogen, and heat sector coupling based on his…
Topic(s): Energy, Finance, ICT
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Taedong Lee is associate professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations and the director of Environment, Energy and Human Resource Development Center in Yonsei University, Seoul. His areas of research include global and sub-national environmental- energy politics and…
Topic(s): Energy, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Mr. Minamitani Taichi sis the Director of the Disaster Risk Reduction Division 1, Global Environment Department, Japany International Cooperation Agency (JICA). He joined JICA in 2007. His division is in charge of JICA's flood and landslide projects globally. This includes JICA's operations for the…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
Having worked for a Japanese commercial bank, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the Japanese Government, Mr. Shiihara joined the Asian Development Bank in September 2008. Since then, he has been involved in the processing as well as administration of energy sector projects for…
Topic(s): Energy
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Takhmina Mukhamedova has dedicated her career to managing energy sector projects and programs in Central and West Asia, with a focus on the public sector.
Currently serving as a Senior Energy Specialist at the Asian Development Bank, she oversees energy projects in West Asia, contributing…
Topic(s): Energy, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth