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Ramesh Subramaniam

Director General, ADB

Ramesh Subramaniam has been with the Asian Development Bank for over 24 years. He has worked in different functions and areas in over 25 countries across the various sub-regions of Asia and the Pacific. As Director General of the Southeast Asia Department (SERD) from July 2017, he is in charge of…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Ramola Naik-Singru

Principal Urban Development Specialist, ADB

Ramola Naik Singru is a Principal Urban Development Specialist with the Asian Development Bank with over 23 years of experience. She is leading investment projects for developing livable cities (green, inclusive, competitive) and delivering climate-resilient urban infrastructure and services. She…

   Topic(s): Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ramona Sio

Asset Management Unit Technician, Samoa Water Authority

Ramona Taaipuleono Sio is an Asset Management Technician with the Samoa Water Authority. She has been working at the authority since early 2024. Ramona has supported the development of SWA’s asset management plans and business cases to strengthen SWA’s asset strategy. Beyond her technical work, she…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Rand Askar

PhD Candidate, University of Minho, Portugal

Rand Askar is a PhD candidate at the University of Minho, focusing on sustainable construction and rehabilitation. Her research emphasizes building adaptability and circular economy principles, aiming to design buildings for flexibility and durability. Her significant contributions include…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Rangina Nazrieva

Senior Social Development Specialist (Fragility and Engagement), Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department, Asian Development Bank

Rangina supports ADB operations on CSO cooperation, strengthening CSO engagement and participation, capacity building, knowledge product development, and promoting synergies within the fragility-engagement nexus. She also contributes to the implementation of ADB's operational approach to enhanced…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Raymund Abad

Sustainable Transport Lead, Clean Air Asia

Raymund Abad leads the Sustainable Transport Program of Clean Air Asia. He supports the management, implementation, and coordination of projects of Clean Air Asia and provides required technical and administrative support to guide specialists and researchers to effectively implement projects.…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land

Rebecca Plaza

Founder, Plaza Partners

Rebecca Plaza is the founder of Plaza + Partners, an interdisciplinary team of architects, interior designers, and urban planners, working together to develop sustainable design solutions that are sensitive to the end users needs. Rebecca is the Festival Director of the annual Anthology…

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

Rebecca Stapleton

Senior Transport Specialist, ADB

Working in ADB’s Transport Sector Office, Sectors Group, Rebecca has a background in transport economics, road safety, and human-centered design. Rebecca is responsible for policy dialogue, capacity development, and project and program implementation with a focus on sustainable transport as part of…

   Topic(s): Environment, Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Rehan Kausar

Director, PPFD, ADB

Rehan was until recently a Principal Portfolio Management Specialist in SEOD. Before this, he was Head of the project Administration Unit and Senior Infrastructure Specialist in SEEN for 5 years. Rehan started his ADB career as an Infrastructure Specialist in IRM for 2 years and was then outpost to…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Reidar Kvam

Advisor, ADB

Reidar Kvam is a Social Anthropologist with more than 35 years of experience working on environmental and social sustainability. His work focuses on integrating social dimensions into development projects and policy work. He has worked extensively on assessment methodologies and social inclusion,…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities