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Country: The Republic of Kazakhsta
Adilbek Bagdatovich Aubakirov was born in 1984 in the North Kazakhstan region, in 2001-2006 and in 2009-2012 he studied at the North Kazakhstan State University named after Kozybayev and received qualifications of an engineer and a lawyer. He began his career…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Albert Dean Atkinson is the Former Director of ADB’s Knowledge Support Division in the Department of Communications. Atkinson has been in ADB for more than 15 years, working across the knowledge, library sciences, and human resource domains.
His background and academic training are in Agriculture,…
Topic(s): Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Alvin Ng was the Vice President of Digital Solutions, APAC, Johnson Controls. In this position, he is responsible for driving the digital and sustainability growth strategy for Asia Pacific region, which includes driving and executing initiatives that increase market penetration, providing relevant…
Topic(s): Knowledge Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Anne Orquiza is a Senior Public Management Officer (Disaster Risk Management) in the Asian Development Bank. She works across ADB supporting disaster-resilient development and post-disaster recovery. Before joining ADB in 2020, she worked for over a decade with the Australian Department of Foreign…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Governance and Public Sector Management, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
Dr. Areeporn Asawinpongphan holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the National Institute of Development Administration and a Master’s degree from Southampton University. She specializes in Development Economics, Energy Policy, and Management Consulting. Her career includes ExxonMobil, Banpu Public…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Energy, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Mr. Asier Larretxea is an international senior consultant with over 15 years of expertise in energy, sustainability, smart mobility, and technology innovation. His work spans both private and public sectors, including notable clients like ING Real Estate, Eneco Energy Utility, and the EU…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Energy, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
He is a former Australian TAFE CEO who led the country’s largest TAFE Institute with over 78,000 students and 4,500 staff. He was also a founding Director of the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCAP) and Chair of the Australian TAFE Directors Association (TDA). In those capacities,…
Topic(s): Education, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education
Bernard Woods is the Principal Director of the Department of Communications (DOC), responsible for leading the external relations and communication strategies of ADB with stakeholders including donors and developing member countries.
He is concurrently the Director of the Results Management and Aid…
Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 4: Quality Education
Brenda Horrigan, the firm’s Head of International Arbitration, Australia, began her tenure leading ACICA on 15 April, almost a year after she was elected an Executive Director of the Centre’s Board.
Ms Horrigan, a US-qualified lawyer, has nearly 20 years’ experience in international arbitration and…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Finance, Industry and Trade, Knowledge Management
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Ms. Bronwyn Lincoln is a partner at Corrs Chambers Westgarth. She practices international commercial arbitration and commercial litigation, with a focus on cross border and multi-jurisdictional disputes. She is also an international arbitrator.
Ms. Lincoln has advised and acted for national and…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Finance, Industry and Trade, Knowledge Management, Private Sector
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities