Roger Joseph (Rocky) Guzman

Rocky is an environmental lawyer and policy specialist with extensive background on oceans issues. He has held positions in various non-profits and international organizations where he led projects from marine conservation and plastic pollution to fisheries management and strengthening environmental rights.

Rocky obtained his Master of Environmental Policy at Duke University and is the Deputy Director of the Asian Research Institute for Environmental Law. 

David McDermont

David McDermont is an international e-Government Procurement consultant, with 26 years’ experience to date gained while working in 38 countries. This includes conducting National E-Government Procurement assessments (18 countries), assessing e-procurement systems reviewing the effectiveness of National Procurement  Management Agencies and developing Strategic Implementation Plans.

B. C. S. Baliga

B. C. S. Baliga is a Finance Specialist with more than 25 years’ experience. He currently works with the Namami Gange Program of Government of India (GOI) as Senior Financial Management Specialist (Consultant). Previously, he was Director (Finance) in Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation and supervised financial management of ADB assisted hydropower projects under the Himachal Pradesh Clean Energy Development Program. Earlier, he supervised financial management of UNDP assisted GOI Project for Removing Barriers to Energy Efficiency in Steel Re-rolling mills.

Ramesh Bhujade

Ramesh is a Chemical engineer, having experience of over 40 years in the Bioeconomy, CO2 management, and Hydrocarbon-based industry. The experience covers the entire gamut of the process technology value chain - from heading the R&D to engineering and production management. Subject Matter Expert in Process Design, Technology development and Scale-up, Techno-economic analysis, Life cycle analysis, Due Diligence, and Process Safety.

Devika Wattal

Devika is a leading expert in CCS & CCUS in India. In over 10 years of her experience, she has worked with companies such as Asian Development Bank (ADB), Reliance Industries Limited, Battelle Science and Technology Limited and Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO). Her work includes Techno-economic assessments, feasibility studies, process engineering, technology and market trend landscapes for CO2 capture and utilisation.

Tony Zhang

Consultant Tony has more than 12 years experiences in CCS. Tony leads client engagement activities in Oceania, Southeast Asia’, and South Asia. He manages operational and strategic relationships with members, clients and partners. His expertise includes strategic partnerships, climate change policy, technology transfer, project finance, CCUS technology, and commercialization.