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Karolis Granickas

Manager, Open Contracting Partnership

Karolis manages Open Contracting Partnership's programs in the EU & the Balkans.  Before joining the OCP, he contributed to global open government efforts, working with Transparency International Lithuania, Open Government Partnership, the Epsi platform, Open Knowledge International,…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Katja Freiwald

Lead, UN Women Regional Office for Asia and Pacific

Katja Freiwald leads the UN Women Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) and Migration portfolios in Asia and the Pacific. She oversees UN Women’s work on gender-inclusive entrepreneurship, transformative work on the care-economy and works towards strengthening gender-responsive business conduct…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Kim Joohyun

Deputy Director, Public Procurement Service(PPS), Republic of Korea

Joo-hyun Kim is the Deputy Director/ Shopping Mall Planning Division of the Public Procurement Service(PPS) of Republic of Korea. She is primarily responsible the supply of goods, equipment and services for public facilities from domestic and overseas markets. Prior to joining PPS, she worked…

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

Koji Takahashi

Deputy Director, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan)

Since joining in METI in April 1994, he has been involved mainly in international affairs including bilateral trade issues with the US, China, and the Middle- Eastern countries and multilateral issues in IT and energy policy particularly with Asian region. His career history also includes work at…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, ICT
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Leslie Harper

Senior Sector Specialist, IADB

Leslie Harper has over 20 years of experience as an international development professional in Latin America and the Caribbean and is an expert in public procurement reform and modernization. She is the Gender and Diversity Focal Point for the Fiscal Management Division where she is responsible for…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Linda Jeng

Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology, Georgetown University Law Center

Linda Jeng is a Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology and Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center’s Institute for International Economic Law. She is also a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke Law School. Her research interests include open banking, digital assets, and DeFi.…

   Topic(s): Finance, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Lindsey Marchessault

Director of Impact and Innovation, Open Contracting Partnership

Ms. Lindsey  Marchessault is OCP’s Director of Impact and Innovation. As part of OCP’s Executive and Management teams, she helps to direct OCP’s strategy and organizational stewardship. Lindsey oversees OCP’s data and technology team, our support model and the delivery of technical assistance…

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

Manoj Kumar

Deputy CEO SPY, Government eMarketPlace, Ministry of Commerce (Government of India)

Manoj Kumar is the Deputy CEO of Government eMarketplace (GeM), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, India. His primary responsibilities include Product-Marketplace Management, Services Management and Forward Auction Management. He has over 15 years combined experience in the public and private…

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

Marcus Loh

Director Industry Advisor, Worldwide Public Sector, Microsoft

Marcus Loh is an experienced and visionary IT leader who has worked in the industry for over 30 years. He has served various sectors throughout Asia, including governments, education, and enterprises. He has been instrumental in helping them achieve their digital transformation goals and leverage…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Mariko Shibasaki

Consultant, ​​​​​​​LocationMind Inc.,

Mariko Shibasaki received B.A. (Environmental Studies) in Natural Language Processing from the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University, and M.A. (Environmental Studies) in Behavior Analysis using Mobile Data from the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, the University of…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure