Sabeen Afzal

Sabeen Afzal, Executive Director, Poly Clinic Islamabad, is a medical doctor with postgraduate qualifications in public health, currently serving at the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC), Pakistan. With over 23 years of experience, she has held several key leadership positions across diverse portfolios, including Medical Education and Regulation, Public Health, Nutrition, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), International Health Regulations (IHR), and Health Systems strengthening.

Siripen Supakankunti

Prof. Dr. Siripen Supakankunti is a distinguished Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University, and a leading authority in health economics with over 35 years of international research experience. She is the former Director of the university's Centre for Health Economics (a Center of Excellence) and the former Program Director for the MSc in Health Economics and Health Care Management. Her influence extends globally through her work as a consultant across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Sarabjit S Chadha

Dr. Sarabjit S Chadha is a clinician and public health expert with over 25 years of experience in infectious and non-communicable diseases and public health. He is currently working with Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) as the Country director India and Regional Director Asia. He leads FIND’s work in TB, Covid-19, Hepatitis C, Non- Communicable diseases and Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) in India and the Asia region.

May Lo

May is a Director at ABC Impact, where she spearheads the fund's investment initiatives across the region. Her primary focus is on generating positive social impact through strategic healthcare investments, specifically targeting improvements in healthcare accessibility, affordability, and quality of care.

In her role at abc Impact, May has successfully led healthcare investments across key Asian markets, including dental care, rehabilitation care, behavioural therapy for children with autism, clinical CRO, pharma distribution and medtech across Southeast Asia, China and India.

Neil Morrison

Neil Morrison, PhD, is the Chief Strategy Officer at Oxitec, a pioneering biotechnology company focused on solving some of the world’s most urgent agricultural and public health challenges through sustainable, genetically engineered insect solutions.

Lek Dysoley

Dr. Lek Dysoley is the Deputy Director of the National Center for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control (CNM), Ministry of Health, Cambodia. He serves as the National Focal Point for Malaria Case Management. His leadership plays a central role in Cambodia’s national strategy to eliminate malaria by 2025, with a specific focus on Plasmodium vivax radical cure, G6PD testing implementation, and surveillance system strengthening.

Mukhtar Ahmad

An ex-civil servant with over 30 years of experience in public policy formulation and implementation with focus on public sector management, social protection, public health and economic diplomacy; within that, well-honed skills in institutional development, administration, development planning, development finance processing/negotiation and project/program design and implementation. Remained the focal person in the establishment of Pakistan’s largest social safety net, Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). After the govt.