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Andreas Raithelhuber

Senior Bank Advisor, Business & Finance Consulting

Andreas Raithelhuber has worked for more than 15 years in the fields of economic development cooperation and finance. He was Senior Bank Advisor of Business & Finance Consulting, where he analyzed banks and economies in 20 emerging markets on behalf of ADB’s Trade and Supply Chain Finance…

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

Aniruddha Vinaykumar Patil

Unit Head, ADB

As the Head of the Social Sectors Team, Private Sector Operations at the Asian Development Bank, Aniruddha Patil is responsible for ADB’s direct lending to and investments in private healthcare and education companies in Asia and the Pacific. Prior to joining ADB, Aniruddha worked for Macquarie…

   Topic(s): Education, Health, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Anna Samwel

Co-director, WECF Georgia

Coming from the Netherlands and now calling Georgia home, Anna is deeply committed to social and environmental justice. With a MSc in Biology and a Master's in Rural Development Studies, she works on the integration of gender issues into climate policies and actions. As the co-director of WECF…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Gender Equality
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Anne Valko Celestino

Gender and Development Specialist, ADB

Anne is responsible for integrating gender analysis and measures into investment projects and for strategic and operational initiatives to promote gender inclusive solutions in private sector financing. Prior to joining the ADB, Anne has been working with other development finance institutions, and…

   Topic(s): Energy, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Bansari Saha

Senior Director, ICF

Dr. Bansari Saha, a Senior Director at ICF, is an economist by training and supports public and private sector clients understand the economic effects of public policy decision-making. His expertise lies in the intersection of energy and environmental issues and studying the economic and…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment, Governance and Public Sector Management, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Begum Shamsun Nahar

International Gender and Development Expert, Bureau of Manpower, Employment, and Training, Bangladesh

Ms. Begum Shamsun Nahar, a Freelance Consultant as Social Scientist & Gender Expert; Mid-Term Review and Evaluation Expert; Resettlement Expert; Knowledge Development & Training Expert; as well as Lead Researcher of Social Survey (Sanitation and Socio-Economic Household Survey; Improved…

   Topic(s): Education, Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Ben Brock

Wildlife Crime Officer, TRAFFIC

Ben Brock joined TRAFFIC in 2019 as Wildlife Crime Analyst, before this he was an Inspector within the UK’s National Crime Agency and built over 15 years’ experience in tackling a range of transnational organised crime. He maintained financial intelligence qualifications throughout his career and…

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

Benita Ainabe

Financial Sector Specialist (Capital Markets), ADB

Benita Ainabe is a Financial Sector Specialist (Capital Markets) in the Public Management, Financial Sector, and Trade Division of the Southeast Asia Department at Asian Development Bank. She specializes in financial sector development, capital markets, innovative financing mechanisms, and…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade, Private Sector, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Brian Gonzales

Head of Protection of Endangered Species, WWF Hong Kong

Brian Gonzales is the Head of Protection of Endangered Species at WWF Hong Kong. He is a core member of the WWF Asia Pacific Counter-Illegal Wildlife Trade Hub. He has over 20 years’ experience in project and development technical assistance management, conservation and enforcement policy, as well…

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

Carine Donges

Investment Specialist, OPSD, ADB

Carine has been with ADB for about 2 years, and is responsible for private sector investments in the food and agribusiness sector in Indonesia and the Pacific region. Prior to ADB, she worked at IFC, covering Western and Central Africa. Carine spent about 8 years in investment banking in London and…

   Topic(s): Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals