Rossana Marie Amongo Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Read more about Rossana Marie Amongo Dr. Rossana Marie C. Amongo was appointed as the new Dean of the UPLB College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology during the 1361st UP Board of Regents meeting on Jun. 2, 2021. She is also the first female Dean in the history of CEAT. Dr. Amongo is a Professor 6 at the Department of Agricultural Machinery and Power Engineering Division of the Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (IABE-AMPED).
Emdadul Haque Chowdhury Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Read more about Emdadul Haque Chowdhury Prof. Chowdhury currently has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh. Formerly he worked for the capacity building activities of BAU. Professionally Prof. Chowdhury is a teacher and working as Professor at BAU. He published over 200 scientific papers and has been awarded a number of professional awards. Prof. Chowdhury developed a national model to provide 'Doorstep Veterinary Service' at rural Bangladesh. Main expertise areas include pathobiology, food security and safety.
Chang-gil Kim Keywords rural economy global high-tech agricultural network education Read more about Chang-gil Kim Dr. Kim served as president of the Korea Rural Economic Institute and is currently a visiting scholar at the Seoul National University Asia Centre. He was recently appointed as a subcommittee chairman of the Presidential Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Policy. He is particularly interested in promoting agricultural human resources in DMC's and is committed to building a global high-tech agricultural network.
Yee Ler Lau Keywords public affairs policy work positive impact of technology education Read more about Yee Ler Lau Yee Ler Lau leads Tencent’s public affairs and policy work in Southeast Asia. He oversees the company’s engagements with governments and other partners on programmes and policy developments to promote the positive impact of technology on the economy and community. Prior to Tencent, Mr Lau spent eight years with the Singapore Foreign Service and worked on cross-cutting issues including foreign policy, economic partnerships, and security. He also served as a diplomat at the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta.
Ludovica De Santis Keywords economics impact analysis business strategy executive education Read more about Ludovica De Santis Ludovica De Santis is a young economist with an international profile. She holds an MSc in Economics and Strategy for Business from Imperial College Business School, and a BSc in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Royal Holloway University, London. After gaining some valuable experience in the start-up and consulting fields, she worked at the European Central Bank (Frankfurt) and the Bank of Italy (Rome) for two years, where she contributed to the supervision of the European financial system.
Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education Read more about Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen Dr. Jiraporn Kerdchoochuen currently serves as the Assistant to the President for Academic Affairs at Bangkok University in Thailand. She holds a Ph.D. in Interpersonal Communication. With nearly two decades of experience in higher education, she has held various roles, including Director of the Language Institute and Dean of the School of Humanities and Tourism Management.
Jianfeng Hu Keywords ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Jianfeng Hu HU JIANFENG (胡劍鋒) joined the Group in 2002. He is currently vice president for operation and is responsible for the operations of the Group. Dr. Hu is a professor and supervisor for Master’s research students. Dr. Hu has over 20 years’ experience in higher education. His prior appointments include Dean, Director of Teaching Affairs, Director of Education Quality, Director of Research, and Vice President of a university in the Group.
Quang Minh Dam Keywords ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Quang Minh Dam Quang Minh Dam is Chairman of the K-12 School System Division, responsible for strategic planning and development of EQuest’s K-12 schools system nationwide. Joining EQuest since 2016, Dr. Minh Dam has served as President of Phu Xuan University, a member of EQuest’s College & University System. Before he was the President of Thanh Tay University and FPT University. He was also one of the leaders who plays a key role in the development of FPT High School and FPT College. Dr. Minh Dam is known as a leading expert in restructuring and innovation in higher education.
Nandita Ganapathy Keywords investment finance education Read more about Nandita Ganapathy Ms. Nandita Ganapathy serves as Partner & Head, Investor Relations at Kaizenvest. Prior to joining Kaizenvest, Nandita spent nine years at Northern Arc Capital. Nandita has twenty years of experience in financial services with global and Indian Financial Institutions such as ICICI Bank and Standard Chartered Bank. She has a Bachelors degree in Commerce from Mumbai University.
Ian Curran Keywords ADB International Skills Forum international education Health Read more about Ian Curran Professor Ian Curran is the Deputy Dean Health Professions at the College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University (ANU). Professor Curran has a distinguished track record in medical education leadership, policy and professional regulation and is recognised as an expert in the field of medical education and transformational leadership.