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Saad Paracha

Senior Regional Cooperation Specialist, ADB

Mr. Saad Paracha supports regional cooperation initiatives as part of Asian Development Bank’s operations covering the Central West Region that covers Central Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan. He is the Unit Head of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program since February 2020…

   Topic(s): ICT
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Sabine Spohn

Principal Investment Specialist, ADB

Sabine Spohn is responsible for managing the Women’s Finance Exchange of ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department. She also remains active in the implementation of PSOD’s Microfinance Program, expanding it in the Caucasus and Central West Asia region. Prior to ADB, she worked as Deputy…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Saimoni Veramu

Head, Fiji Procurement Office, Ministry of Finance, Economy and National Planning

Saimoni Veramu is the Head of Procurement at the Fiji Procurement Office, Ministry of Finance, Economy and National Planning. He has over 20 years of combined experience in the private and public sectors, with a focus on procurement, transformation projects, and logistics management. He began his…

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

Salaam Mir

Global Head of Trade & Wholesale Lending Investigations, HSBC

Salaam is the Global Head of Trade & Wholesale Lending Investigations. He has extensive experience in the entire credit cycle including origination, relationship management, product delivery, internal credit audit and risk management

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Salvador Tan

Assistant Vice President , Ayala Land

Salvador Tan is an architect and urban planner with Ayala Land, Inc. He was involved in the planning, design and implementation of the pedestrian walkway network in the Makati business district as well as in the master-planning of several business districts, shopping centers, residential buildings…

   Topic(s): Private Sector, Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Sam Adlen

Co-CEO, Space Solar

Sam is co-CEO of Space Solar, creating an era-defining new solar energy source from space.  Following a PhD working on a NASA Mars mission, Sam joined VEGA as a consultant focusing on satellite applications. From there, he held senior space sector strategy roles in Finmeccanica (now Leonardo…

   Topic(s): Energy, ICT
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Samantha O’Riordan

Program Officer, GIGA, the joint ITU and UNICEF initiative

Samantha O’Riordan is the Giga Program Officer at ITU for the joint ITU and UNICEF Giga initiative, which aims to connect every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. Samantha has worked on multiple information, communications, and technology programs…

   Topic(s): Education, ICT
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Sameer Khatiwada

Senior Public Management Economist, ADB

Sameer is an economist who leads preparation and implementation of ADB loans and technical assistance projects in public resource management. Prior to joining Public Sector Management and Governance Sector Office in Sectors Group, he was with the Southeast Asia Department where he prepared ADB’s…

   Topic(s): Economics, ICT
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Samuel Harris

EdTech Business Development Lead, Amazon Web Services

Currently based in Singapore I am working for Amazon Web Services in the Worldwide Public Sector team. I have a keen interest in this field and my experiences span the Public Sector, Education, Research and Not-For-Profit space at AWS. Public policy is a passion of mine, and learning how policy…

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

Samyuktha Sriram

Head of Business Development, Clear Robotics Ltd (Hong Kong)

Samyuktha Sriram is the Head of Business Development at Clearbot. This marine technology company develops intelligent, electric boats for marine services, including collecting marine plastic and pollution from coastal and inland waters. With a strong foundation in Business Management…

   Topic(s): Environment, ICT, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals