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Smita Kudarikar

General Manager, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency

Smita is working as General Manager in Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). Smita is involved in the promotion of usage of Energy in efficient ways and formulation of schemes and policies to enhance the efficient usage of Energy in the state of Maharashtra, India. She was instrumental in…

Smita Rawoot

Urban Resilience Lead, World Resources Institute (WRI)

Smita Rawoot is the Urban Resilience lead at World Resources Institute (WRI). She leads a team of researchers and urban development professionals who are focused on helping cities manage and adapt to their climate risks while advancing human & environmental health, economic opportunity, and…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

So-young Iris You

Principal Researcher, Korean Railroad Institute

So-young Iris You is a principal researcher of Innovative Transport Policy Division at Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI). Her research interests focus on advanced technology applications in public transportation systems engineering, including Super Bus Rapid Transit (S-BRT), On-demand…

   Topic(s): Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Soawapak Hinjoy

Director, Office of International Cooperation, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

With a background in veterinary medicine, Soawapak Hinjoy graduated with a doctorate in Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Currently, she holds the position of Director of the Office of International Cooperation, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of…

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Soeung Vann

Principal, Kampong Cham High School

Soeung has served in various roles in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport. Currently, he is the school principal of Kampong Cham High School—the first prototype of new generation school in Kampong Cham. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Khmer literature from the Royal University of Phnom Penh…

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

Sofia Shakil

Director, ADB

With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Ms. Sofia Shakil has been a transformative leader in economic and social development across Asia. Most recently, she served as the Director of Economic Development at The Asia Foundation from February 2020 to March 2023, where she led impactful…

   Topic(s): Education, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Sofia Sprechmann Sineiro

Secretary General, CARE International

A leader in international development and humanitarian response, Sofía brings over 25 years of experience of working at CARE. She spearheaded CARE’s first program strategy and was integral to placing gender equality at the very heart of CARE’s worldwide work. In CARE’s 75-year history, her…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Governance and Public Sector Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Sohail Iqbal

Financial Management Officer, ADB

Sohail Iqbal is a Qualified Chartered Accountant (Trained with PwC, UK) with over 16 years of professional experience in Audit, Banking & Financial Services. Prior to joining ADB, he worked as the CFO in a State-owned Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC), provided consultancy services, and led…

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

Sohel Rahman

Professor, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Dr. Sohel Rahman is a Professor of BUET. He has more than 20 years of teaching and research experience. He is a Distinguished Member of ACM, Distinguished Contributor of IEEE CS and a Fellow of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. He is a Distinguished Speaker of both ACM and IEEE CS.

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

Sohel Rana

Associate Water Resources Officer, ADB

Sohel Rana possesses 24 years of experience in civil engineering field focusing urban, rural and water resources development sectors in Bangladesh. He started his career as a research engineer at BUET-DUT linkage project on water management in 2001. Later he joined the Local Government Engineering…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth