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Kazuhiko Seriu

Associate Environmental Affairs Officer, UNESCAP East and North-East Asia Office / NEASPEC Secretariat

Kazuhiko Seriu has extensive experience in regional environmental governance, particularly in North-East Asia. While at the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), he coordinates activities under NEASPEC, including the development of a subregional project on the impacts…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment

Kazuhiro Yoshida

Senior Water Resources Specialist, ADB

Mr. Kazuhiro Yoshida is the Senior Water Resources Specialist of the Asian Development Bank. He joined the Bank in 2020. He is the focal person of the water pillar of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program and the officer of water resources and irrigation projects in…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Water
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Kazuko Ogasahara

Senior Natural Resources and Agriculture Specialist, ADB

Kazuko joined ADB as nutrition specialist. Before taking this position, she worked for Japanese food manufacturer, Ajinomoto, and has a wide range of experience from R&D to scientific communication in nutrition field. She has Ph.D in chemistry from Osaka University, Japan.

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Health
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Kelden Jamtsho

Deputy Chief Legal Officer, Anti-corruption Commission of Bhutan, Bhutan

Mr. Jamtsho joined the Anti-Corruption Commission on 1st January 2013 and was appointed as the Officiating Chief of the Legal Division in 2014. Since then, he havs served in the position with all three Commissions to date. As the Offtg. Chief of the Legal Division of ACC, he …

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Kelly Hewitt

Principal Planning & Coordination Specialist, ADB

Ms. Kelly has worked in power and natural gas for more than 30 years. She has extensive experience in power, and gas market regulation and reform, energy efficiency, climate change mitigation, and renewable energy. She served as legal counsel at U.S. Department of Energy (FERC); the merger and…

   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

Kelvin Wong

Managing Director and Deputy Global Head for Energy, Renewables, and Infrastructure, DBS Bank Ltd.

He has over 22 years of professional experience including 19 years of experience in corporate and project finance in Asia. His professional experience as an energy regulator, business consultant, and corporate financier (including project finance and mergers & acquisitions) offers unique…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Governance and Public Sector Management, Public-Private Partnership
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Kemen Austin

Senior Scientist, RTI International

Kemen Austin Leads a research agenda evaluating the ecological, social, and economic impacts and tradeoffs of land-sector climate change mitigation policy scenarios at state, national, and global scales. She was previously a forest and climate research analyst in the People and Ecosystems…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Kenichi Yokoyama

Director General, ADB

Mr. Kenichi Yokoyama is the Director General of Asian Development Bank (ADB) South Asia Department. He assumed office in May 2020. Mr. Yokoyama oversees the operations of seven sector divisions and six country offices in South Asia regions as well as regional cooperation initiatives. The six…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Kenji Takamiya

Principal Economist, ADB

Kenji Takamiya is an economist of the Asian Development Bank, working on a broad range of issues related to economic policy and international development. His publications include “Recently Acceded Members of the World Trade Organization: Membership, the Doha Development Agenda, and Dispute…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Capacity Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Kevin Moore

Principal Procurement Specialist, ADB

Kevin is a Principal Procurement Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB).  He coordinates the provision of procurement strategy, planning and implementation-related support, and capacity development to ADB-financed projects in the Transport Sector. Kevin is a Chartered Civil Engineer…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth