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Ann Thomas

Chief of WASH, UNICEF Indonesia

Ann Thomas is a senior WASH expert and has worked within the UN, research agencies, nongovernment organizations, and humanitarian assistance. She obtained her Master of Science in Environmental Engineering degree from The Johns Hopkins University.

   Topic(s): Health, Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Annamraju Vikram Harsha

Senior Project Officer (Social Sector), ADB

Vikram Harsha Annamraju is a highly skilled professional with over 26 years of experience in the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Andhra Pradesh. His expertise spans diverse areas, including capacity development, project management, business development, and financial administration.…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Anne Orquiza

Senior Public Management Officer (Disaster Risk Management), Asian Development Bank

Anne Orquiza is a Senior Public Management Officer (Disaster Risk Management) in the Asian Development Bank. She works across ADB supporting disaster-resilient development and post-disaster recovery. Before joining ADB in 2020, she worked for over a decade with the Australian Department of Foreign…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Governance and Public Sector Management, Knowledge Management
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Annemieke Nijhof

Managing Director, Deltares

Nijhof has extensive experience in the worlds of both government and business. As the Director-General of Water at the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (now Infrastructure and Water Management), she was responsible for water policy in the Netherlands. She then turned her…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 15: Life on Land

Anshuman Varma

Economic Affairs Officer, Environment and Development Division, ESCAP

Mr. Anshuman Varma is currently the Deputy Head of the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM), a regional institution of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Beijing. In this role, he oversees the implementation of a wide range of…

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

Antonette Anaban

Assistant City Planning and Development Coordinator and OIC, City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, City Government of Baguio

Antonette Anaban is an Economist and an Environmental Planner. She spent 15 years of her career life at the National Economic and Development Authority-Cordillera Administrative Region where she rose through the ranks from the position of Researcher to a Senior Economic Development Specialist. She…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Antonio Ressano-Garcia

Principal Regional Cooperation Specialist, ADB

Antonio Ressano-Garcia is currently Principal Urban Development Specialist for South East Asia. He holds postgraduate degrees in International Law and Legal Studies from The University of Edinburgh and in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Cambridge.

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

Areeporn Asawinpongphan

Research Fellow on Energy Policy, Thailand Development Research Institute

Dr. Areeporn Asawinpongphan holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the National Institute of Development Administration and a Master’s degree from Southampton University. She specializes in Development Economics, Energy Policy, and Management Consulting. Her career includes ExxonMobil, Banpu Public…

   Topic(s): Capacity Development, Energy, Knowledge Management
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Areg Barseghyan

Energy Specialist , ADB

Areg is an Energy Specialist at the Asian Development Bank. Before being based at ADB HQ, Areg worked in the ADB Resident Missions in Kabul, Afghanistan, and Armenia. Areg has a PhD in Economics and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. His experience spans public policy, economic…

   Topic(s): Energy, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Arnaud Heckmann

Country Operation Head, ADB

Arnaud Heckmann is the Country Operation Head at the Asian Development Bank’s Nepal Resident Mission. He was formerly Principal Urban Development Specialist at ADB’s East Asia Urban and Social Sectors Division. He has extensive experience designing, processing, and administering integrated economic…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities