Ichiro Aoki is the manager of a trust fund called Asia Pacific Project Preparation Facility (AP3F) out of ADB’s Office of Public-Private Partnership (OPPP). Through AP3F, he offers technical assistance to the governments of ADB’s Developing Member Countries for them to establish a PPP-enabling environment and structure commercially feasible PPP projects. Ichiro is administering over 66 technical assistance projects in 22 countries in the region.

Hussain has over 20 years of working experience out of which he spent 8 years working in Pacific developing member countries of ADB. As a member of Pacific Transport Sector team, his responsibilities are to lead policies and strategies and design, and manage projects to support sustainable transportation in Pacific. Hussain is an engineer by profession with keen interest in sustainable and environment friendly transport solutions. He is a keen golfer and living in Manila with his wife and two sons.

Tsuyoshi Shiga has 29 years of experience in geotechnical and geological engineering for civil works and environmental projects playing as a main engineer and a project manager in many projects. He is a “Professional Engineer, Japan (Engineering Management, Soil and Foundation)” and a member of “The Remote Sensing Society of Japan”.