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Kitipong Promwong

President, Office of National Higher Education Science Research, and Innovation Policy Council Thailand

Dr. Kitipong Promwong is the President of NXPO. He directly reports to the Prime Minister and the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation. He oversaw drafting important national policy proposals including, for instance, the proposal on national reform on higher education,…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Kitiya Vongkamjan Aurand

Associate Professor, Biotechnology Department, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University

Dr. Kitiya Vongkamjan received a PhD degree from Cornell University. Dr. Kitiya is a global leader in bacteriophage technology and applications. Her passion for employing innovative research to help solve food safety and sustainability issue has led to the founding of UniFAHS, a startup under the…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Kiyoshi Taniguchi

Principal Economist, ADB

Dr. Taniguchi is a principal economist overseeing Pakistan and Afghanistan economies in Pakistan. His past careers include an economist at Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Private Sector Operations Department, Uzbekistan Resident Mission, and Pacific Department. His career…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

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

Koney Samuel

Secretary, Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM)

Koney Samuel is the Secretary for the  Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM). A distinguished career public servant with the bringing 26 years of experience in the field of National Development Planning, Monitoring, and Public Investment Management. Mr. Samuel holds a Master of…

   Topic(s): Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Konstantin Matthies

Head of Lead Management, Amazon Marketplace Japan

Konstantin heads the New Seller Recruiting Lead Management for Amazon Marketplace Japan. He is an experienced consultant with AlphaBeta based in Singapore. He is also a trained microeconomist and economic theorist with deep experience in economic modelling, analysis, and quantitative methods.…

   Topic(s): Education
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

Kotchakorn Vorrakhom

Landscape Architect, LandProcess/ Porous City Network Thailand

Kotchakorn Voraakhom is a landscape architect from Thailand who works on building productive green public space that tackles climate change in urban dense areas and climate-vulnerable communities. Winning a contract to build Bangkok’s first public park in three decades, she created an 11-acre “…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Ksenia Petrichenko

Energy Efficiency Policy Analyst, IEA

Ksenia Petrichenko is a Policy Analyst with the International Energy Agency (IEA), where she is leading the work of the Energy Efficiency Division related to buildings. Her work includes analytical work, capacity building and policy advice for emerging economies on transition towards net-zero…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Energy, Finance
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Kuenga Choden Dorji

Executive Engineer, Department of Energy, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Bhutan

    

   Topic(s): Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Kyle Datta

Board Member, PREPA Transformation Advisory Council

Kyle Datta’s long and distinguished career in the energy sector includes Managing Partner of Booz Allen & Hamilton’s Asia Energy Practice and US Utilities Practice, Managing Director of Rocky Mountain Institute, CEO of the US Biodiesel Group, and founder and General Partner of the…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land