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Ling Soon Ng

Chief Operating Officer and Founder, InfoCorp

Ling Soon Ng has more than two decades of experience in finance and technology across the Asia-Pacific. He is the former Chief Technology Officer of BCSIS (BCS Information Systems) and prior to that, supervised infrastructure operations of multiple large-scale projects at Overseas Chinese Banking…

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

Lingling Ding

Principal Trade Specialist, ADB

Lingling works at ADB as Principal Trade Specialist. 

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Litea Biukoto

Team Leader Risk Reduction, Pacific Community

Litea has over 15 years of experience working in the region with Pacific Island Countries on disaster risk reduction programmes. She has worked with technical experts from various countries, research and technical institutes and development partners to expand the use and application of risk…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Lizti Irene Pinta

Associate Project Officer (Infrastructure), ADB

Liz joined IRM ADB in August 2021 as an Associate Project Officer (Infrastructure). She supports processing and administering sovereign projects and technical assistance in the transport sector in Indonesia. She possesses over 10 years of professional experience, mainly in international development…

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

Lizzie Collins

Vice President of Engineering, Build Change

Lizzie Blaisdell Collins is the Vice President of Engineering for Build Change, a non-profit social enterprise with a critical mission of preventing housing losses caused by disasters. After working early in her career with a private sector earthquake engineering firm in San Francisco, USA, Lizzie…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Social Development and Protection, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Louise Heaps

Head of Sustainable Blue Economy, WWF Global

Louise Heaps is WWF’s global lead on sustainable blue economy, with a focus on influencing mainstream finance and policy enablers, as well as addressing the barriers to delivering an inclusive sustainable blue economy at coastal community levels. Louise has worked in ocean conservation and natural…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Finance, Water
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Lu’isa Uai Taunga

Senior Assistant Secretary, NDRMO, Kingdom of Tonga

Lu’isa Uai Taunga has served at the Ministry of MEIDECC within the National Disaster Risk Management Office (NDRMO) since 2016. Her current role now is the Senior Assistant Secretary and the HOD for the Research and Training Division within NDRMO. Her team works extensively in conducting CBDRM to…

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

Luca Castellani

Legal Officer, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

Luca Castellani is a legal officer in the Secretariat of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). After graduating in law in the University of Torino, Luca received a doctoral degree in comparative law from the University of Trieste and a master in international law from…

   Topic(s): Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Luis Braganca

Civil Engineering, Professor University of Minho, Portugal

Luís Bragança, PhD, is a Civil Engineering Professor at the University of Minho, Portugal, Director of the Sustainable Built Environment program and the Energy and Sustainable Construction Lab. With expertise in Sustainability, Rational Energy Use and Building Acoustics, he contributes to…

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

Lukas Rüttinger

Senior Advisor, adelphi

Lukas Rüttinger is a Senior Advisor at adelphi with over 14 years of expertise at the intersection of climate change, environment, conflict and fragility. As a pioneer in climate-security risk assessment, he has developed innovative approaches spanning global, regional and local scales for leading…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production