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Carlyne Yu

Team Leader/Project Director, Regional Integrated Multi- Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES)

Carlyne Yu is the Team Lead for Risk Knowledge Applications at RIMES. She is also the Project Director for RIMES' Component of the World Bank Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CARE) for the South Asia Project. She has more than 10 years of experience working in academe, with government agencies…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Water
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Celia Reyes

President, Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Dr. Celia M. Reyes is the first woman president of Philippine Institute for Development Studies. She specializes in the field of econometrics and has conducted and published numerous research and policy papers on poverty assessments and evaluations of social protection programs. She is also the…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Charles Rodgers

Senior Advisor for Climate Change Adaptation, ADB

Charles Rodgers is Senior Advisor for Climate Change Adaptation at the Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines since 2015. He has served as Senior Environment Specialist with the Asian Development Bank in the Regional and Sustainable Development Department where he coordinated ADB’s climate…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Charlotte Benson

Principal Disaster Risk Management Specialist , ADB

Charlotte Benson is the Principal Disaster Risk Management Specialist at the Asian Development Bank. She has over 30 years’ experience working on the economic and financial aspects of disaster risk management in developing countries. Her work at ADB includes the development and coordination of ADB'…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Chau Vu

Senior Project Officer , ADB

At ADB, Chau N. Vu is a Senior Project Officer for Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Group. He is based in ADB’s Viet Nam Resident Mission and works closely with ADB’s Disaster Risk Management unit. 

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Chen Chen

Country Director, ADB

Mr. Chen is a national of PRC with over 18 years of professional experience in international development. He joined ADB in 2007 and worked in the organization’s Pacific and South Asia departments, overseeing projects in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, and Timor-Leste…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Cheolwoong Park

Director of Procurement Management Division, Public Procurement Service of Korea (PPS)

Mr. Cheolwoong Park is currently the Director of the Procurement Management Division of the Public Procurement Service of Korea (PPS), where he is responsible for the management of major contract systems for government procurement such as eligibility examination, MAS (Multiple Award Schedule) and…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Cherie Gray

Global Lead Sustainability & Market Development, Swiss Re

Cherie Gray is the Global Lead for Sustainability and Market Development, with Swiss Re's Public Sector Solutions business. Cherie works with governments, institutions, NGOs, and the insurance industry to create opportunities that support nature-based solutions and broader sustainability practices…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Finance
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water

ChinSeung Chung

Director, APEC Climate Center (APCC)

Dr. Chin-Seung Chung is the Director of the APEC Climate Center (APCC) since 2010. Prior to his position at APCC, Dr. Chung was the Dean of the Korea Development Institute (KDI) School. He worked at the Korea Development Institute as a Senior Research Fellow for 22 years since 1972. He also served…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Christian Ellermann

Senior Climate Change Specialist, ADB

Mr. Ellermann has more than 13 years of professional work experience with focus on climate finance. He is ADB’s focal person for the Green Climate Fund and the Climate Investment Funds, and for managing the associated internal trust funds and teams. As part of the Climate Change and Disaster Risk…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action