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Peter Knoll

Project Officer / Financial Sector Specialist, Asian Development Bank

Peter Knoll has more than 20 years of experience in the financial sector, including as regulator, lawyer, investment banker, consultant, and project manager. He handling transactions in more than 30 countries (Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Cambodia,…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Peter Leonard

Regional Safeguards Adviser, The World Bank

Peter Leonard is presently the World Bank’ Regional Safeguards Adviser for the East and Southern Africa Region. Since 2006 he has held several positions within different departments and management teams of the World Bank Group based in Washington DC and in Beijing, China. Throughout his career, he…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Peter Matthews

Executive Director, CoST – the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative

Petter has been involved in CoST since its origins and he has led CoST International since 2011. As Executive Director, he has overall responsibility for CoST policy, strategy and programme delivery. In addition to his role in CoST, Petter is Executive Director of Engineers Against Poverty, an…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Governance and Public Sector Management, Knowledge Management
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Peter McDonald

Professor of Demography, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

Peter McDonald is Emeritus Professor of Demography in the Crawford School of Public Policy. He was President of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) for the years, 2010-2013. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and an inaugural Public…

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

Petra Butler

Professor of Law, Victoria University of Wellington

Petra specializes in domestic and international human rights, public and private comparative law, and international commercial law with an emphasis on international commercial contracts and dispute resolution. She has published extensively in those areas (including together with Andrew Butler, The…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Governance and Public Sector Management, Social Development and Protection
   SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Petra Dankers

Nature Based Solutions and Coastal Morphology Expert , EcoShape and Haskoning

Petra Dankers is a coastal and rivers morphologist with a specialisation in sediments and Nature-Based Solutions. She has worked in many projects where green infrastructure, nature-based solutions or Building with Nature play an important role. In 2022, she was appointed as leading professional…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Philipp Kalpaxis

Principal Procurement Specialist, ADB

Mr. Philipp Kalpaxis is a Principal Procurement Specialist at the Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He leads initiatives to modernize procurement systems, enhance strategic sourcing, and strengthen supply chain resilience across ADB…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance, Governance and Public Sector Management

Phonethavy Thammavongso

Technical Officer, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Mr. Phonethavy Thammavongso joined the Disaster Prevention Division of the Social Welfare Department at the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Lao PDR in 2014. He currently serves as a technical officer responsible for disaster information. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Environmental…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Pilar Avello

Programme Manager, Water and Sanitation, Stockholm International Water Institute

Ms. Pilar Avello is a Programme Manager and one of SIWI’s experts on democratic governance and accountability in the water sector. She has more than nine years of experience working in with government agencies and civil society organizations in Latin America, Africa and Europe to strengthen and…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Piyush Sharma

Senior Property and Casualty Analytics Solutions Manager, Swiss Re

Piyush Sharma is Senior Property and Casualty Analytics Solutions Manager at Swiss Re, serving clients across South-East Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Australia, he joined Swiss Re in October 2021 to help build and scale analytical solutions which solve business problems.…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Finance
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action