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![]() Jobayda Akhter
Senior Assistant Engineer,
Coastal Towns Climate Resilience Project, ADB, Bangladesh ![]() ![]() |
![]() Tabassum Abdullah
Executive Engineer,
Dhaka North City Corporation, Dhaka, Bangladesh ![]() ![]() |
![]() Atty. Romando S. Artes
Chairman,
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Manila, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Chris Baber
Associate Director,
Healthy Water Plan, City of Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada ![]() ![]() |
![]() Prof Vladan Babovic
Professor,
National University of Singapore ![]() |
![]() Sophie Berard
Engineer,
Water Department, City of Montreal, Montreal, Canada ![]() |
![]() Dr Adisorn Champathong
Senior Expert on Hydrology,
Royal Irrigation Department, Bangkok, Thailand ![]() |
![]() Chan Hui Chng
Head of Water Asia,
Jacobs ![]() |
![]() H.E. Chen Min
Vice Minister,
Ministry of Water Resources of China, China ![]() |
![]() Prof Winston Chow
Professor of Urban Climate,
Singapore Management University & Co-Chair WGII, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ![]() |
![]() Chui Si-kay
Senior System Advisor,
Drainage Services Department, Hong Kong SAR, China ![]() |
![]() Dr Piers Clark
Founder and Director,
Isle Group ![]() |
![]() Georges Comair
Lead Water Resources Specialist,
World Bank ![]() |
![]() Dr Mark Fletcher
Director and Global Water Business Leader,
Arup ![]() |
![]() Catarina Freitas
Municipal Director,
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal ![]() |
![]() Asako Hamasaki
Director for Planning and International Affairs,
Bureau of Sewerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Tomoichi Fujihashi
Director General,
Bureau of Sewerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Hiroyuki Fujita
Chief Resilience Officer,
City of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan ![]() ![]() |
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![]() Meike van Ginneken
Water Envoy,
Kingdom of the Netherlands, The Netherlands ![]() |
![]() Michael M. Gison
Director,
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Manila, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Prof Philippe Gourbesville
President,
International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) ![]() |
![]() Cameron Griffiths
Chief Commercial Officer,
Bygen ![]() |
![]() Joan Carles Guardiola
Business Development Manager,
Xylem Vue and former Water & ICT Projects Coordinator, Global Omnium ![]() |
![]() Mark Hegnauer
Director,
Deltares, Singapore ![]() |
![]() Adam Hosking
Global Solutions Director,
Resilience and Climate Response, Jacobs ![]() |
![]() Gavin Hutchison
Head of Three Waters,
Christchurch City Council, Christchurch, New Zealand ![]() |
![]() H.E. Ishikawa Shin
Assistant Vice-Minister,
Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Tokyo, Japan ![]() |
![]() Sarah Jenner
Head of Catchment Planning,
Conservation and Partnerships, United Utilities, City of Greater Manchester, UK ![]() ![]() |
![]() Youhei Kitamura
Deputy Director for Facility Planning,
Bureau of Sewerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Kobayashi Hiroki
Deputy Director for International Affairs,
Bureau of Waterworks, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Shigekazu Koike
Head of the Rivers Section of the Urban Development Department,
River Improvement Division, River Office, Department of Urban and Public Works, Osaka Prefectural Government, Osaka, Japan ![]() |
![]() Konami Takahiro
Director,
International Affairs Office, Water and Disaster Management Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Tokyo, Japan ![]() |
![]() Prof Adrian Law
Executive Director,
Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute (CFI) Singapore ![]() |
![]() Lykke Leonardsen
Programme Director, Resilient and Sustainable City Solutions,
City of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark ![]() ![]() |
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![]() Fiona Macdonald
Manager, Flood Risk,
Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand ![]() ![]() |
![]() Stuart McTaggart
Principal Engineer - Environment & Water,
City Infrastructure & Traffic Operations (CITO), City of Sydney, Sydney, Australia ![]() ![]() |
![]() Donnie Ray Marquez
Chief of the Research and Planning, and Special Projects Division,
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), Quezon City, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Leo Martillano
GIS Specialist,
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), Quezon City, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Marina De Matteis
Head of the Public Works Planning and Management unit in the Environment Dept,
Municipality of Milan (Comune di Milano), Milan, Italy ![]() ![]() |
![]() Baltazar Melgar
Director,
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Manila, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Susan Moisio
Global Vice President and Global Water Director,
Jacobs, United States of America ![]() |
![]() Mok Wing-cheong, Ringo
Director,
Drainage Services Department, Hong Kong SAR, China ![]() |
![]() Celeste Morgan
Australasia Integrated Water Management Lead,
Arup ![]() |
![]() Colin Newberry
Technical Director, Water,
Jacobs ![]() |
![]() Christian Nyerup Nielsen
Global Director,
Ramboll ![]() ![]() |
![]() Hiroshi Omata
Director for Reconstruction and Flood Control Promotion,
Bureau of Sewerage, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Takehiko Otani
Director of the Facilities Planning Section,
Bureau of Waterworks, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
![]() Sanjay Pahuja
Senior Water Resources Specialist,
World Bank, Bangkok, Thailand ![]() |
![]() Jared Policicchio
Deputy Chief
Sustainability Officer, Department of Environment, City of Chicago, Chicago, United States of America ![]() ![]() |
![]() Md. Mokhleasur Rahman
Project Director,
Coastal Towns Climate Resilience Project, Local Government Engineering Department under the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, Bangladesh ![]() |
![]() Murali Ram
Regional Director,
East Southeast Asia & Oceania, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group ![]() |
![]() Phil Raynor
Director of Water & Environment,
Jacobs ![]() |
![]() Pedro Schreiber Ribeiro
Head of Water Programmes,
C40 Climate Resilience Team ![]() |
![]() Prof Enrique Cabrera Rochera
Expert for the Reconstruction after the Valencia Floods,
Spanish Experts Committee, Valencia, Spain ![]() |
![]() Shirley Rodrigues
Former Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy (2016-2024),
Greater London Authority, London, United Kingdom ![]() |
![]() Emil K. Sadain
Senior Undersecretary,
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Manila, Philippines ![]() ![]() |
![]() Natalie Salkauskis
Senior Engineer,
Policy Development Unit, Water Infrastructure Management Section, Toronto Water, City of Toronto, Toronto, Canada ![]() ![]() |
![]() Norio Saito
Senior Sector Director,
Water and Urban Development Sector Office, Sectors Department 2, Asian Development Bank (ADB) ![]() |
![]() Sato Kiyo
Senior Deputy Director,
International Affairs Office, Water and Disaster Management Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Tokyo, Japan ![]() |
![]() Aser Sekgoela
Divisional Head: Bulk Water Services,
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Tshwane, South Africa ![]() ![]() |
![]() Kiyash Sha
Forecast Early Warning System Team Leader,
eThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa ![]() ![]() |
![]() Vinod Singh
Senior Director,
Water for Asia, Jacobs ![]() |
![]() Dave Sivaprasad
Managing Director and Partner,
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) ![]() |
![]() Jair Smits
Managing Director,
Witteveen+Bos South-East Asia Pte. Ltd. ![]() |
![]() Hakyong Song
Deputy Director for Climate and Environment,
Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul, South Korea ![]() ![]() |
![]() Maman Supratman
Head of Clean Water Control & Provision Sub-Division,
Water Resource Department, Jakarta Provincial Government, Jakarta, Indonesia ![]() |
![]() Suzuki Satoshi
Director General for Technical Affairs,
Bureau of Waterworks, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo, Japan ![]() ![]() |
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![]() Pedro Teixeira
Técnico Superior,
Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal ![]() |
![]() Rik Thijssen
Strategic Advisor,
Vitens ![]() |
![]() Johan Verlinde
Programme Director,
Rotterdam Climate Adaptation Plan, Municipality of the City of Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands ![]() ![]() |
![]() Mariama Whitmore
Project Manager,
Freetown City Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone ![]() |
![]() Meagan Williams
Urban Water Policy & Programs Manager,
Office of Resilience and Sustainability, City of New Orleans, United States ![]() ![]() |
![]() Jelle Wildschut
Director,
Vitens ![]() |
![]() Jason Wong
Head (Water Plants),
Keppel ![]() |