ACEF 2024 Speakers

Gokhan is a Power Systems and Smart Grids Expert, dedicated to advancing grid resilience and reliability through a blend of traditional and cutting-edge technological investments. His extensive expertise encompasses the planning, design, and implementation of sophisticated smart grid systems and dig

Chang was formally endorsed as substantive Executive Director for the Pacific Power Association by unanimous vote from the PPA board in September this year. This demonstrates the respect he has earned from the 25 Pacific Island Utilities current active members of the association over his 24 years wi

Ms. Miso has over 8 years of experience in project finance and public-private partnerships. In ADB, she works in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and India on energy, water, and utilities projects. Her notable projects in the region that have recently closed include the Tashkent District Heating Project, Nam

Dr. Gul Muhammad Khan is currently the Director of Center for Intelligent Systems and Networks Research (CISNR), and National Centre of AI(NCAI), the research centres he established and professor at Electrical Engineering Department UET Peshawar. He has PhD in intelligent System design from Universi

As Director of the IRENA’s Country Engagement and Partnerships (CEP), Gurbuz Gonul oversees the Agency’s work on supporting member countries in the development and implementation of national and regional renewable energy strategies and programmes through IRENA’s regional initiatives, tailored

H.E. Keo Rottanak has held several prominent positions throughout his career. From September 2018 to August 2023, he served as the Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Managing Director of Electricite Du Cambodge (EDC). Prior to this, he was the Royal Government of Cambodia Delegate in charge

Satvinder Singh has been appointed as the Deputy Secretary General for ASEAN Economic Community for the period of 2021-2027, with a recent renewal of another 3- Year term starting from 2024. In this role, he will play a key leadership role in implementing the AEC Blueprint 2025 and overseeing the AE

Han Feng graduated from Shandong University with a major in Environmental Engineering in 1990. In September of the same year, he joined the Jinan Thermal Power Group, working in the heating industry for over 30 years. During his tenure, he participated in the planning and construction of several pro

Mr. HAN Jianbo is Deputy supervisor of Loan 3218-PRC Project Management Office at Hohhot City Gas & Heat Group Co., Ltd. The project aims to increase the district heating capacity in Hohhot, improve air quality and reduce pollutant emissions. He was graduated from Northumbria University in UK, with

Ms. Wei Han is the Director of Projects at the President’s Office of Energy Foundation China. Before joining the foundation in 2010, she worked for China’s National Institute of Standardization. She has many years of experience in the areas of decarbonization in industry sectors, energy efficien

Hanh Dang holds LLM in Law & Economics from Erasmus Mundus Programme; from 2002-2006, working as a research fellow in International Climate Policy Research Group at Hamburg Institute of International Economic, Germany; since 9/2006 Co-founder and Managing Director of Energy and Environment Consultan

Hans Holzhacker is Chief Economist at the CAREC Institute. Before joining the CAREC Institute, he was for two years Lead economist for Central Asia with the EBRD, based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Hans was chief economist at Golomt Bank in Mongolia and ATFBank in Kazakhstan. He was also teaching at the T