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Jane Romero is a Technical Assistance Officer in the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF). Jane has an engineering and economics background and has worked in various aspects of infrastructure development in many countries in Asia and the Pacific for over 15 years. In her present role in…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Private Sector, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Jason is the head of Sustainable Investment - Fixed Income & Senior Portfolio Manager at Nomura Asset Management.
He has over 10 years of local expertise on fixed-income investment in EM and DM Asian Bonds, FX, Credit, Interest rate derivatives, and Volatility markets, and a…
Topic(s): Finance, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Jason is ADB’s Team Leader for Communication, Knowledge and External Partnerships in Southeast Asia. He leads the department’s knowledge management work, and provides strategic communications guidance for complex projects.
Topic(s): Economics, Knowledge Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
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 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
Jocelyn Erlinda Munsayac is a Safeguards Specialist at ADB.
She graduated from the University of the Philippines.
Topic(s): Environment, Private Sector, Social Development and Protection
SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 15: Life on Land
Joel Joseph Marciano Jr. was appointed as the first Director-General of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) in January 2020. Immediately prior to the PhilSA, he served as the Director of the Advanced Science and Technology Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ASTI).
He has…
Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management, ICT, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Jose Luis Syquia is a Principal Public Management Specialist at the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department (SDCC), where he focuses on governance assessments and reforms, and the mainstreaming of citizen engagement in the areas of public accountability…
Topic(s): Private Sector
SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Palma graduated with a BS Fisheries (major in Inland Fisheries) degree from the University of the Philippines in 1984. Before joining WWF, Palma led the sea turtle conservation project of the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines. After years of work in Tawi-…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 15: Life on Land
Josef is the Director and Global Foresight Leader at Arup. He focuses on trends shaping the future of the built environment and their impact on strategy, innovation, and policy making. I work with clients and collaborators across Arup as well as external organisations from a broad…
Topic(s): Regional Cooperation and Integration, Transport
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions