Dwi Wahyuni Kartianingsih is the Director for Business Climate Development and International Cooperation National Public Procurement Agency, Indonesia.

She is in charge of formulating strategies, policies, and guidelines regarding business climate and international cooperation in Government Procurement (GP), mainly related to the participation of MSEs in domestic GP and non-MEs in international GP, sustainable procurement, development funding cooperation, and international trade agreements.

Mr. Choi is the head of Procurement Training Planning Team in Public Procurement Service, Republic of Korea (PPS). He is currently in charge of planning procurement officials' capacity development and private sector employee's as well. 

Dechen Wangmo is a Senior Procurement Officer working under Ministry of Finance since 2011. In this role,  Ms. Dechen is responsible for managing the e-procurement sytem development project in Bhutan. She is mainly involved in conducting  requirement study and stakeholder meetings for the  system development. She is also responsible for providing capacity building to the eGP system users which include procuring agencies, bidders and financial institution users.

Tserensambuu Nurenzedgombo is a ICT and Public procurement expert with 15 years of experience in web application development, system analysis, business architecture and ICT development including work for governmental projects, 10 years of experience in Public Procurement.

Currently, He is the Head of Electronic Procurement and Information technology division in the State procurement agency of Mongolia.  In this role, he leads design and development of e-Procurement system of Mongolia.

Mr. Hyeok Sung work in Construction Business Management Division at the Public Procurement Service (PPS), Korea, in charge of bidding, contracting, management, revision of regulations, and system improvement for Public Construction. He has also previously worked in the fields of construction management service contracts, cost review, and construction work supervision. He holds a certificate of architectural engineer, and in 2019, earned a master’s degree in Urban Study & Planning from the University of Sheffield in the UK.

Saurabh specializes in architecting of technical solutions. He has been working on Blockchain use cases for Governments and has developed key architectural considerations and policy imperatives for use and promotion of Blockchain by Governments. In his career spanning 18 years, he has designed production grade Blockchain systems to enterprise level Financial Management Systems for Governments. He converges domain understanding with his technical expertise to deliver effective solutions for clients.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., School for Policy Studies of the University of Bristol, the U.K.
• Master of Public Administration, Seoul National University
• Bachelor of Law, Korea National Open University
• Bachelor of International Economics, Seoul National University
• Shincheorwon High School, Gangwon Province(Gangwon-do)
   

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Chris is an international procurement specialist and an e-GP consultant with 43 years practical experience implementing donor-funded projects in Africa, Asia, the Caucuses and the Middle East.  Over the last 13 years, he has focused on supporting the adoption of e-GP by providing training and business requirements analysis for the design and procurement of e-GP systems. Chris is a passionate advocate for adopting a data-driven Open Contracting approach to public procurement and the use of the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) in e-GP.

Mr. Bruce Gosper is the Vice-President for Administration and Corporate Management of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Mr. Gosper is responsible for the overall management of the Budget, People, and Management Systems Department; Corporate Services Department; Information Technology Department; Office of Safeguards; Office of the Secretary; and Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department. Mr. Gosper has 40 years of experience working with multilateral and regional institutions dealing with trade and economic policy and running large public sector organizations.