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U Aung Myint

General Secretary, Renewable Energy Association Myanmar

U Aung Myint was a teaching staff and research scholar/leader at Departments of Botany, Marine Biology and Marine Science at Mawlamyine University between 1972 and 1989. In 1995, he founded the Renewable Energy Association of Myanmar (REAM), a local environmental NGO which works to educate the…

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

Udayanga Hemapala

Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Sri Lanka

Prof. Udayanga Hemapala is the current Secretary of the Ministry of Energy in Sri Lanka. He graduated in 2004 with a BSc in engineering (first-class honors) degree specializing in electrical engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Genova, Italy in 2009.  He was promoted to…

   Topic(s): Energy, ICT, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Ugyen Thaye

Chief Engineer, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources

Mr. Ugyen Thaye is the Chief Engineer of the Energy Resource Development Division (ERDD), Department of Energy, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Royal Government of Bhutan. He had been working as a Chief Engineer since 2019. In addition to the Chief Engineer, he also serves as the Project…

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

Umesh Madhavan

Research Director , The Circulate Initiative

Umesh is Research Director at The Circulate Initiative, a nonprofit organization committed to solving the ocean plastic pollution challenge and advancing the circular economy in emerging economies. In his role, Umesh leads The Circulate Initiative’s research strategy, with a focus on data and…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Finance, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Undral Ganbaatar

Head of Social and Human Science, UNESCO

Undral Ganbaatar is responsible for the Social and Human Sciences sector at UNESCO's Jakarta Office which oversees UNESCO's operations in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, the Philippines and Timor-Leste. The sector oversees implementation of the 2021 UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Utkarsh Mishra

Deputy Project Director, Jharkhand Urban Water Supply Improvement Project

Utkarsh Mishra is the Deputy Project Director at JUIDCO (Urban Development & Housing Department), Government of Jharkhand, based in Ranchi. With over six years of experience in this role, he oversees the Externally Aided Project Management Unit for World Bank and ADB-funded Urban Infrastructure…

   Topic(s): Industry and Trade, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Utpal Gokhale

Chief General Manager, India Exim Bank

Utpal Gokhale, based in Mumbai, India, is currently the General Manager credit at Export-Import Bank of India, bringing experience from previous roles at Export-Import Bank of India. With a robust skill set that includes Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Management, Credit Analysis, Microsoft…

   Topic(s): Finance
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

V. V. Janeth

Deputy General Manager, Ceylon Electricity Board

V V Janeth is a Deputy General Manager (Comm. & Corp.) Dist. Division 4 at the Ceylon Electricity Board. He has experience with Hydro Power plants projects, operation and maintenance of Thermal Power Plants, instrumentation and controls, renewable energy procurement and integration and…

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

Vaibhav Tidke

Co-founder and CEO, S4S Technologies

Vaibhav is the CEO and co-founder at S4S Technologies, India. With a background of a Ph.D. in agri-food processing and management training at IIM-A, he started S4S as a full-stack food processing company. S4S manufactures and sells food ingredients to FMCG and the foodservice industry. The S4S…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, ICT
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Vandana Gombar

Editor, BloombergNEF

Vandana Gombar is an Editor at BloombergNEF, tracking the exciting transition of the energy sector globally. She believes the energy miracle is in the quiet dazzle of the sun.

   Topic(s): Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities