2021 Speakers

Marty Walsh

Secretary of Labor

U.S. Department of Labor

Muhammad Lutfi

Minister of Trade

The Republic of Indonesia

Steve Chabot

Congressman, Ranking Member

Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation

Gregory Meeks

Congressman, Chairman

Committee on Foreign Affairs

Ami Bera

Congressman, Chairman

Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation

John Kerry

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate

U.S. Department of State

Naoshi Hirose

Vice-Minister for International Affairs

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Japan (METI)

Jose W. Fernandez

Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment

U.S. Department of State

Steve Dickson

Administrator

Federal Aviation Administration

Vinai Thummalapally

Acting Director

U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Ambassador Ted Osius

President

U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC)

Jake Levine

Chief Climate Officer

U.S. Development Finance Corporation

Rowena Christina L. Guevara

Undersecretary

Department of Energy

Charmaine Olea-Capili

Executive Director

Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA)

Chenhua Shen

Partner

Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc., Alsons Development and Investment Corporation and Sarangani Agricultural Company, Inc.

Tomas I. Alcantara

Director

Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc., Alsons Development and Investment Corporation and Sarangani Agricultural Company, Inc.

Niki DaSilva

Senior Director, Policy and Programs

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Puru Trivedi

Vice President for External and Corporate Affairs

Meridian International Center

Natasha Beschorner

Public Sector Policy Lead, Asia Pacific and Japan

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

ATTY. Dante R. Bravo

President

Philippine Nickel Industry Association

Sharon S. Garin

Undersecretary

Department of Energy

Joanne de Asis

Chairperson of Globe Capital Partners LLC

ABAC Philippines

Helaina Matza

Acting Special Coordinator Office of The U.S. Special Coordinator for The Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment

U.S. Department of State

Francisco Alcuaz Jr.

Communications and Investor Relations Lead

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Pravi Bansal

Strategy and Transformation Advisor

Vital Energy

Mitch Abdon

Digital Development Consultant

The World Bank

Hideo Ishizuki

Director-General

International Cooperation Bureau of MOFA

Ambassador Chung Keeyong

Special Representative for Indo-Pacific

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Korea

Dr. Ceferino Rodolfo

Undersecretary for Industry Development, Trade and Investment Promotions

Department of Trade and Industry

The Honorable Frederick D. Go

Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs

Office of the President of the Philippines

Ambassador Charles C. Jose

APEC Senior Official, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and International Economic Relations

Department of Foreign Affairs

Orii Sunao

Director, Business and Human Rights Policy Office

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan

Marla Garin-Alvarez

Vice President & Head Sustainability Office

BDO Unibank

Bill Campbell

I Squared Capital

Fred Go

The Honorable Alfredo E. Pascual

Secretary

Department of Trade and Industry

Bing Viera

 President/Country Manager

Amkor Technology Phils., Inc.

Arthur Tan

Former Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI)

Richard Chong Woo Shin

Chief Finance Officer

Jollibee Foods Corporation

Amos Hochstein

Senior Advisor to the President for Energy and Investment

The White House

Toru Kubo

Senior Director, Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster (CCRE), Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department (CCSD)

Asian Development Bank

The Honorable Judith D. Pryor

First Vice President & Vice Chair

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Suzanne C. Gaboury

Director General, Private Sector Operations Department

Asian Development Bank

Kanzo Nakai

Director, Transport Sector Office (SG-TRA), Sectors Group (SG)

Asian Development Bank

F. Cleo Kawawaki

Head of Public-Private Partnerships

Asian Development Bank

Andrew Jeffries

Advisor, Energy Transition Mechanism and Partnerships

Asian Development Bank

Hiroki Sekine

Managing Executive Officer, Global Head of Infrastructure and Environment Finance Group

Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Nadhilah Shani

Senior Research Analyst - Power, Fossil Fuel, Alternative Energy and Storage

ASEAN Centre for Energy

Tadashi Maeda

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Emmanuel V. Rubio

President and Chief Executive Officer

Aboitiz Power Corporation

The Honorable Daniel J. Kritenbrink

Assistant Secretary

Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

John Goyer

Executive Director, Southeast Asia

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Sharon Yuan

Counselor, and Chief Negotiator

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, U.S Department of Commerce

Shahrukh A.R. Mirza

Vice President

ExxonMobil LNG Market Development

Stephen Braim

Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs Asia-Pacific

IBM Asia Pacific

Mashiur Rahman

Chief Executive Officer

CdNet Communications Ltd.

Ambassador Matt Murray

U.S. Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Brian McFeeters (ret.)

Senior Vice President and Regional Managing Director

US-ASEAN Business Council

Rhett Jones

Co-Founder

RISE Philippines

Tricia Van Orden

Director

Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee Secretariat, U.S. Department of Commerce

Sarah Ellerman

Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific

Nisha Biswal

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Bobby Batungbacal

Executive Director

Makati Business Club

The Honorable Enoh T. Ebong

Director

United States Trade and Development Agency

His Excellency Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

President

The Republic of the Philippines

Towfiqul Islam Khan

Senior Research Fellow

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Hazeen Ashby

Deputy Chief of Staff & White House Liaison

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Reta Jo Lewis

President and Chair of the Board of Directors

Export-Import Bank of the United States

David Katz

Managing Director of Public Affairs

Asia Pacific, KKR

Julinette Bayking

Senior Financial Advisor

Papua New Guinea Electrification Partnership

Takanari Yamashita

Deputy Director-General for International Economic Affairs

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan

Shigeru Hayakawa

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)

Toyota Motor Corporation and Chairman of the Committee on U.S. Affairs, Keidanren

Myung-Ho Lee

President

Japanese Commerce and Industry Association in Dhaka, Country Representative for Bangladesh, Mitsubishi Corporation

Dr. Lakmal Fernando

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Regen Renewables (Pvt) Ltd

Victor Osumi

Managing Director and President of Japan

Delta Airlines

Hans Klemm

Japan Representative

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)

Ambassador Kiminori Iwama

Ambassador

Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh

Rubaba Dowla

Country Managing Director

Oracle Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan

Mehnaz Ansari

Senior Regional Representative for South Asia

U.S. Trade and Development Agency

Mayuko Tatewaki

Senior Vice President, 5G Strategy and Business, Network Service Business Unit

NEC Corporation

Scott Nathan

Chief Executive Officer

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)

Donald Lu 

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

U.S. Department of State

Sharifa Khan

Secretary of Economic Relations Division

Ministry of Finance of Bangladesh

Eric Handa

Co-Founder and CEO

APTelecom

Ambassador Peter Haas

Ambassador

U.S. Embassy in Dhaka

Akihiro Okochi

Deputy Director-General Economic Affairs Bureau and Ambassador in Charge of Economic Diplomacy

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Tadashi Maeda

Special Advisor to the Cabinet of the Government of Japan

Chairman, Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Yoshimasa Hayashi

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Alfredo “Fred” Pascual

Secretary (Minister) of Trade and Industry

Department of Trade and Industry of the Philippines

Dr. Danilo C. Lachica

President

Semiconductor and Electronics Industries

Ambassador Delia Domingo-Albert

Former Secretary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines

Jacqueline Briones Badoo

CEBU Site Manager

Teradyne Inc.

Jose Ma. Clemente “Joey” Sarte Salceda

Representative

Philippines House of Representatives

Toshiaki Tanaka

Representative Director, Executive Vice President, and Executive Officer

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

Yulia Toyokawa

Managing Executive Officer Head of Global Credit

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Steve Lang

Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Information and Communications Policy, Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy

U.S. Department of State

Sarah Ellerman

Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific (Acting)

Office of the US Trade Representative

Afreen Akhter

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

U.S. Department of State

Dr. Benjamin E. Diokno

Secretary of Finance & Monetary Board Member

Department of Finance of the Philippines

Gina M. Raimondo

Secretary of Commerce

U.S. Department of Commerce

Ambassador MaryKay Loss Carlson

Ambassador

U.S. Embassy in Manilla

Pete Buttigieg

Secretary of Transportation

U.S. Department of Transportation

Ambassador Rahm Emanuel

Ambassador

U.S. Embassy in Tokyo

Nishimura Yasutoshi

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan

Hiroshi Yoshida

Vice-Minister

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan

Marisa Lago

Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade

US Department of Commerce

Sharon H. Yuan

Counselor and Chief Negotiator, Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, Office of the Under Secretary

U.S. Department of Commerce

Matt Murray

U.S. Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

U.S. Department of State

Jose W. Fernandez

Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment

U.S. Department of State

Enoh T. Ebong

Director

USTDA

Antony J. Blinken

Secretary of State

U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Katherine Tai

Ambassador, US Trade Representative

Office of the US Trade Representative

Rahat Ahmed

Founding Partner and CEO

Anchorless Bangladesh

Rahul Agrawal

Director

Actis

Stephen Anderson

U.S. Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Communications and Information Policy

Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Larry Angelilli

Chief Financial Officer

MoneyGram

Azita Arvani

General Manager

Rakuten Mobile in the Americas

Jeffrey Baker

U.S. Treasury Representative to Southeast Asia, U.S. Embassy Singapore

U.S. Department of Treasury

John Baker

Senior Vice President of Business Development

Mavenir

Deepak Bagla

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Invest India

Sanjib Bezbaroa

Executive Vice President, Corp EHS & Sustainability

ITC

Stephen Biggins

Managing Director

Core Lithium

Alex Botting

Senior Director for International Cybersecurity Services

Venable

Myron Brilliant

Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

John Bruns

Vice President, Commercial Sales & Marketing India & Southeast Asia

The Boeing Company

Wai-Chan Chan

Managing Director

The Consumer Goods Forum

Vinayak Chatterjee

Chairman

Confederation of Indian Industry’s National Council on Infrastructure

Kamal Chetty

Acting Chief Executive Officer

Investment Fiji

Manish Chourasia

Managing Director

Tata Cleantech Capital Ltd

Shahir Chowdhurry

Chief Executive Officer

Shikho

Paul Chua

CyberSecurity Officer, Greater Asia

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices

Lisette Cipriano

Senior Digital Technology Specialist (Digital Financial Technology)

Asian Development Bank

Tania Constable

Chief Executive Officer

Minerals Council of Australia

Marie Damour

Chargé d’ Affaires a.i.

U.S. Mission in Vietnam

Joyeeta Das

Group Program Manager, Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs

IBM

Abhijit Datta

Managing Director

SCG International Corp Ltd.

Nathaniel Dean

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Energy Resources

U.S. Department of State

ElsaMarie D’Silva

Founder

Red Dot Foundation (India)

Sahra English

Vice President of Global Public Policy

MasterCard

Jillian C. Evanko

President and Chief Executive Officer

Chart Industries, Inc.

Nikhil Deshpande

Director of Product Development

Intel Corporation

Verinda Fike

Regional Director for the Indo-Pacific

U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)

Eric Francia

President & Chief Executive Officer

AC Energy

Tetsuro Fukunaga

Director-General, International Affairs

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI)

Rajesh Gangadhar

Chief Technology Officer

STL Access Solutions

Vibhav Garg

Director-Government Affairs Strategy, India HUB & ASEAN

Boston Scientific

Tony Greubel

Chargé d’Affaires a.i. 

U.S. Embassy in Suva

Kamesh Gupta

Chief, Graphene Business, Innoventure and Innovation

Tata Steel

Salil Gupte

President

Boeing India

Ken Haig

Head of Energy and Environment Policy, Asia-Pacific region and Japan

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Peter M. Haymond

U.S. Ambassador

The Laos People’s Democratic Republic

Michael Heath

Chargé d’ Affaires a.i.

U.S. Mission in Thailand

Mike Hernon

Director of Smart Cities

Winbourne Consulting, LLC

Hsueh-Hai Hu

Vice President

Chunghwa Telecom Mobile Business Group

James C. F. Huang

Chairman

Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)

Dale Huntington

Senior Director, Health Care Systems for Emerging Markets

Johnson and Johnson, Singapore

John Hurley

Acting U.S. Executive Director

Asian Development Bank

Stephen Jacques

Principal Commercial Officer

Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Maimunah Jaffar

Director

Iskandar Regional Development Authority

Gauri Jauhar

Executive Director, Energy Transition & Cleantech Consulting

IHS Markit

Dinesh Khara

Chairman

State Bank of India (SBI)

Takeo Konishi

Director

Asian Development Bank, India

Keith Lawson

Senior Vice President & General Manager Asia Pacific & Middle East

Jacobs

Annabel Lee

Head of Digital Policy APAC

Amazon Web Services

Wee Seng Lim

Group Head of Energy, Renewables & infrastructure

DBS Bank Ltd

Richard Lomas

Senior Vice President Global Government Affairs - Asia Pacific

Citi

Durga Malladi

Senior Vice President and General Manager, 5G, Mobile Broadband & Infrastructure

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Rafik Mansour

Chargé d’ Affaires a.i.

U.S. Embassy in Singapore

Larry McDonald

Acting Assistant Secretary for International Markets

U.S. Department of Treasury

Sam McLean

Senior Manager, Business Development and Policy

Tesla

Brian D. McFeeters

U.S. Ambassador

Malaysia

Earl R. Miller

U.S. Ambassador

The People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Vineet Mittal

Chairman

Avaada

Anirban Mukerji

Head of Qualcomm for Good, India and S.E. Asia

Qualcomm

Matt Murray

Senior Bureau Official, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs

U.S. Department of State

W. Patrick Murphy

U.S. Ambassador

The Kingdom of Cambodia

Krishna Nacha

Senior Vice President, Head of GBS and Operations Transformation

Wipro Ltd

Kaku Nakhate

President and India Country Head

Bank of America

Malachy Nugent

Vice President, Financial Services

US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)

Craig O’Connor

Renewable Energy & Environmental Exports Officer

Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)

Sandra Oudkirk

Director

American Institute in Taiwan

Siddarth Pai

Founding Partner and Chief Financial Officer

3one4 Capital

Michael J. Paulus

Managing Director and Head of the Public Sector Group, Asia-Pacific

Citigroup, Hong Kong

Jo Peddhinti

Principal Consultant, Digital Solutions

IQVIA

Carol A. Petsonk

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs

U.S. Department of Transportation

Ngyuen Quoc Phuong

Deputy General Director

Airports Corporation of Vietnam

Kawal Preet

President

Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa Region FedEx Express

Jared Ragland

Senior Director, Policy — APAC

BSA | The Software Alliance

Charles R. Ranado

Commercial Counselor

U.S. Embassy, Vietnam

Sangita Reddy

Past President

FICCI & JMD- Apollo Hospitals Group

Sam Riggall

Chief Executive Officer

Sunrise Energy Minerals

Avnish Sabharwal

Managing Director

Accenture Ventures and Open Innovation, India

Fuat Savas

Managing Director, Infrastructure Finance and Advisory

JP Morgan

Akhil Saxena

Vice President, Customer Fulfilment Operations, APAC, MENA & LATAM

Amazon

Sacha Schwarzkopf

Director

Urban Design Studio Leader, AECOM

Gene Seroka

Executive Director

Port of Los Angeles

Joan Shen

Managing Director

Tangeng Advanced Vehicles, Taiwan

Arati Shroff

Deputy Economic Chief

American Institute in Taiwan

Daleep Singh

Deputy National Security Advisor

National Security Council

Ashish Singh

Additional Chief Secretary (Transport & Ports)

Government of Maharashtra

Sumant Sinha

Founder, Chairman and Managing Director

ReNew Power

Rich Steffens

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia

U.S. Department of Commerce

Paul Stith

Associate Vice President, Global Transportation Initiatives

Black & Veatch

Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Chief Economic Advisor

Government of India

Joesph “Joe” Taets

Senior Vice President & President - Asia Pacific

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)

Nolty Theriot

Senior Vice President, Government Affairs

US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)

Makoto Uchida

Managing Executive Officer, Global Head of Infrastructure and Environment Finance Group

JBIC

Rahul Vatts

Chief Regulatory Officer

Bharti Airtel Limited

Richard Verma

General Counsel and Head of Global Public Policy

Mastercard

James Wang

Vice President

General Director of Office of Strategy and R&D Planning

Eugene Wong

Chief Executive Officer

Sustainable Finance Institute Asia Limited

Kim Yaeger

Senior Director for Maritime Southeast Asia

U.S. ASEAN Business Council

Shoya Yoshida

General Secretary

International Trade Union Confederation - Asia Pacific

Joseph M. Young

Chargé d’ Affaires a.i.

U.S. Mission to ASEAN

Afeef Zaman

Co-Founder and CEO

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