Navigating toward a Carbon-Neutral Future through
Clean Energy Solutions13 –16 June 2023 | ADB Headquarters, Manila
Asian Development Bank
Ahmed joined ADB in 2019 and has significant prior leadership experience in both government and the private sector. He is currently responsible for overseeing ADB’s operations in East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
Between 2004 and 2008, Mr. Saeed served in senior roles at the
26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Mr. Ashok Lavasa is the Vice President for Private Sector Operations and Public Private Partnerships (VPPP) with the Asian Development Bank. He assumed office on 1 September 2020.
Prior to joining ADB, Mr. Lavasa was an Election Commissioner in India from January 2018 to August 2020, a
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Dr. Bambang Susantono is the Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development of the Asian Development Bank. He is a distinguished global leader, published author and active researcher. He is responsible for managing knowledge in ADB and coordinating research and studies on wid
Korea Energy Agency (KEA)
SE4ALL
Damilola Ogunbiyi is the CEO of Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All and Co-Chair of UN-Energy. She is also a Commissioner for the Global Commission to End Energy Poverty and the Co-Chair of the COP26 Energy Trans
Nossal Institute and Climate CATCH Lab, The University Of Melbourne
The U.S. Embassy, Manila Philippines
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Mr. Hongpeng Liu, Director, Energy Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
He is currently leading the energy team in ESCAP to promote regional energy cooperation with focus on implementation of the Sustainable Development Goal 7 in achi
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
UK Government’s COP26
Dr. John Murton is the UK government’s COP26 Envoy.
John was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this role, he was Deputy High Commissioner at the British High Commissi