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Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen

Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs, Bangkok University

Dr. Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen currently serves as the Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs at Bangkok University in Thailand. She holds a Ph.D. in Interpersonal Communication. With nearly two decades of experience in higher education, she has held various roles, including Director of the…

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

Jo Ann Corkran

Managing Partner , Golden Seeds Venture Fund, Golden Seeds Fund 2 and Golden Seeds Innovate New York Fund

Jo Ann Corkran is a managing partner of Golden Seeds Venture Fund, Golden Seeds Fund 2 and Golden Seeds Innovate New York Fund.  These venture capital funds invest in high potential, early stage companies with gender diverse management and founding teams. She is also Co-CEO of Golden Seeds LLC…

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

Jocelyn Erlinda Munsayac

Director, ADB

Jocelyn Erlinda Munsayac is the Director for Regional Operations Services 3, Southeast Asia Office of Safeguards at ADB.  She graduated from the University of the Philippines. 

   Topic(s): Environment, Private Sector, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 15: Life on Land

Johannes Karl Schmees

Postdoctoral Fellow , Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Currently, He is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Section for Vocational Teacher Education, School Development, and Educational Leadership in the Department of Teacher Education of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway. Before his current position, he was working as a…

   Topic(s): Education, Knowledge Management
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education

John Denny

Project Consultant, ADB

Mr. John Denny (Tim) is a senior technical advisor on a wide range of education issues supporting mainly developing countries throughout Asia and Africa. He is currently supporting the Asian Development Bank and UNESCO on multi-country research toward country situation analysis on education…

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

John Kaltau

Director, Ministry of Education and Training, Vanuatu

Mr. Kaltau is providing leadership and management in setting strategic direction and planning the implementation of activities within the Tertiary Education Directorate, including scholarship, skills development, higher education, and teacher education development.  He has served the Vanuatu…

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

Jose Luis Syquia

Principal Public Management Specialist Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, ADB

Jose Luis Syquia is a Principal Public Management Specialist at the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department (SDCC), where he focuses on governance assessments and reforms, and the mainstreaming of citizen engagement in the areas of public accountability…

   Topic(s): Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Jose Palma

President and Chief Executive Officer, WWF Philippines

Palma graduated with a BS Fisheries (major in Inland Fisheries) degree from the University of the Philippines in 1984. Before joining WWF, Palma led the sea turtle conservation project of the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines. After years of work in Tawi-…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 15: Life on Land

Joseph Bergin

Advisor, PSOD and Head, Equity Investment Unit, ADB

Joseph Bergin is the Advisor, PSOD, and Head, of the Equity Investment Unit of ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department handling the Bank’s direct equity investments. He joined ADB in June 2020. Prior to joining ADB, Mr. Bergin was Head of M&A at McBride plc and was Chief Investment Officer…

   Topic(s): Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Joseph Hage

Digital Transformation Adviser (Senior Digital Transformation Consultant), World Bank

Dr. Joe Hage is a digital transformation expert in public administration and education leading digital transformation projects for UNESCO, UNDP, UNICEF, ILO, UNRWA, and World Bank in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration, an MBA, and a Bachelor’s in…

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