Speakers

Joined the Board of Audit, Japan in 2011, engaging in the analysis of national finances. In 2022, transferred to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan, where l have been involved in supporting technological development in the green sector. I have held my current position since last year

Yukiko Tsukamoto leads our Tokyo Sustainability practice and is a founding member of Bain Manila office.She has more than 15 years of consulting experience across a range of industries in Japan, North America and Southeast Asia, including consumer product, retail, consumer finance, transportation. Y

Yun Zhou is the Country Operations Head for the People's Republic of China at ADB. In this role, she supports the implementation of ADB’s strategic priorities in the PRC, oversees project design and execution, and coordinates the collaboration with government agencies and other key stakeholders. D

Yunsoung Kim is the founder and CEO of Energy and Space, Inc. Energy and Space is a civil society think tank providing solution-oriented policies for energy transition through a systematic and scientific approach that considers spatial planning in maritime and rural areas. Since receiving her Ph.D.

Yusuf Suryanto is the Director of Transmission, Electricity, and Aerospace at Indonesia’s Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS) where he has dedicated over 20 years of involvement in the national development planning, with a current focus on energy and electricity sector planning.

Appointed as the Alternate Executive Director (AED) for People’s Republic of China at the Asian Development Bank, effective 30 August 2024.Shu is a national of the People’s Republic of China. He completed his PhD and Master’s degree in Economics from Renmin University of PRC in 2020 and 2009.

Zhandos Nurmaganbetov is the Director General of the KAZENERGY Association, appointed in August 2024. He has held key leadership roles across Kazakhstan’s energy sector, including serving as Vice Minister of Energy (2021–2023), and previously as Managing Director for Strategy, Sustainable Develo

Zhongqiao Jiang, Deputy Director of the Science, Technology and Industrialization Development Center of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, has long been engaged in legal, policy, standard and technical research in the fields of green buildings, low-carbon buildings, and the applica

Dr Zulfikar Yurnaidi is the Head of Energy Modeling, Policy and Planning (MPP) Department and Acting Head of Energy Efficiency and Conservation (CEE) Department of ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE). MPP department leads the energy research and cooperation activities in ASEAN, especially to implement the

Zviad Gachechiladze is the Director of Organized Markets Development and Electricity Accounting at JSC Georgian State Electrosystem, appointed in 2022. With a background in energy regulation and electricity market development, he previously held senior roles at the Georgian National Energy and Water