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List of Participants Skills for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific An International Forum 1 0 - 1 2 December 201 3 ● Auditorium ● Asian Development Bank ● Manila, Philippines LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Special Address Undersecretary Leon G. Flores III Chairman and Chief Executive Officer National Youth Commission 4th Floor Bookman Building 373 Quezon Avenue, Quezon City Philippines Tel: +63 2 448 7330 Email: [email protected] [email protected] Panelists and Respondents Arvil van Adams Consultant Asian Development Bank Tel: +1 703 403 6981 Email: [email protected] Anar Beishembaeva Head, Sector for International Relations Agency for Vocational Education 22a Manas Avenue 720010 Bishkek Kyrgyz Republic Tel: +996 312 454039; +996 550458057 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Paul Brennan Vice President, International Partnerships Association of Canadian Community Colleges 1 Rideau Street, Suite 701 Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7 Canada Tel: +613 746 6492 Fax: +613 746 6721 Email: [email protected] 1 Laura Brewer Specialist, Skills for Youth Employment International Labour Organization 4 route des Morillons Geneva 1201 Switzerland Tel: +41 22 799 8055 Email: [email protected] Nicholas Burnett Managing Director Results for Development Institute 1100 15th Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 United States of America Tel: +1 202 470 5740 Fax: +1 202 470 5712 Email: [email protected] Rolando Cañizal Assistant Secretary Tourism Development Planning Department of Tourism T.F. Valencia Circle T.M. Kalaw Street Rizal Park, Manila Philippines Tel: +632 525 2928 Fax: +632 526 7657 Email: [email protected] Lee Mun Chan Principal and Chief Executive Officer Nanyang Polytechnic 180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 Singapore 569830 Singapore Tel: +65 945 62048 Email: [email protected] Dilip Chenoy Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer National Skill Development Corporation Block A, The Clarion Collection (Qutub Hotel) Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg New Delhi 110016 India Email: [email protected] 2 Christopher John Cooper Senior Skills Advisor British Council 10 Spring Gardens London SW1A 2BN United Kingdom Tel: +44 0 207 389 4382 Email: [email protected] Maria Susan Dela Rama Executive Director Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) East Service Road South Superhighway Taguig City Philippines Tel: +63 2 893 1966 Fax: +63 2 893 1966 Email: [email protected] Beate Dippmar Senior Technical Advisor Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH 2nd Floor, No. 1, 17 Alley Ta Quang Buu Street Ha Noi Viet Nam Tel: +84 0 1273 798553 Email: [email protected] Muriel Helen Dunbar Senior Skills Adviser Cambridge Education Demeter House Station Road Cambridge CB1 2RS United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1887 830 455 Email: [email protected] Anjan Ghosh Regional Director - Corporate Affairs Asia Pacific 180 Clemenceau Avenue Units #04 01-04 Haw Par Singapore 239922 Tel: +656 213 1547 Email: [email protected] 3 Shanti Jagannathan Senior Education Specialist Poverty Reduction, Gender and Social Development Division Regional and Sustainable Development Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +63 2 632 1974 Email: [email protected] Siddharth Jain Chief Creative Director Playware Studios Asia Pte. Ltd. 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent #04-16 Singapore 139951 Tel: +65 6412 0728 Fax: +65 6412 0658 Email: [email protected] Shinyoung Jeon Analyst Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development 2 Rue Andre Pascal Paris 75116 France Tel: +33 1 45 24 9755 Email: [email protected] Ayako Inagaki Principal Social Sector Specialist South Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 6612 Email: [email protected] Ayumi Konishi Director General East Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 6901 Email: [email protected] 4 Dexter Ligot-Gordon Chief Operating Officer Kalibrr Technology Ventures, Inc. 55 Paseo de Roxas Makati City Philippines Email: [email protected] Bindu Lohani Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 5006 Email: [email protected] Rupert Maclean Chair Professor, International Education Director, Centre for Lifelong Learning Research and Development The Hong Kong Institute of Education 10 Lo Ping Road, Tao Po Hong Kong, China Tel: +852 2948 8888 Fax: +852 2948 6314 Email: [email protected] Anasuya Madgavkar Senior Fellow McKinsey Global Institute Express Towers, 21st Floor Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021 India Tel: +91 22 6630 2271 Fax: +91 22 6630 2447 Email: [email protected] Margaret Marie McDonough US Director of Business Development Souktel Mobile Innovations 113 Barksdale Professional Center Newark, Delaware 19711 United States of America Tel: +1 301 275 4528 Email: [email protected] [email protected] 5 Martina Annette Mettgenberg-Lemière Lead Researcher Insead 1 Ayer Rajah Avenue Singapore 138676 Tel: +65 9387 3679 Email: [email protected] Philip Murray Regional Vice President for Asia Blackboard Inc. 8 Marina Boulevard #05-02 Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 1 Singapore Tel: +65 91553975 Email: [email protected] Begum Shamsun Nahar Director General (Additional Secretary) Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) 89/2 Kakrail Dhaka Bangladesh Tel: +88 02 934 9925 Email: [email protected] Sreenivas Narayanan Group Managing Director Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) Level 5, A&V Crystal Tower 105 Esteban Street Legaspi Village 1229 Makati City Philippines Tel: +632 403 8668 Fax: +632 403 8358 Email: [email protected] Brajesh Panth Lead Education Specialist South Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 4352 Email: [email protected] 6 Pierre Passin Principal Information Technology Specialist (IT Service Management) Office of Information System and Technology Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 4880 Email: [email protected] Dhruvakumar Prafull Patel Chief Executive Officer Nisai Learning Milton Road, Harrow Middlesex HA1 1XB United Kingdom Tel: +44 208 424 8475 Fax: +44 208 424 0485 Email: [email protected] Bal Ram Paudel Team Leader Employment Fund Secretariate GPO Box 688 Jawalakhel, Kathmandu Nepal Tel: +977 1 500 0209 Fax: +977 1 552 4991 Email: [email protected] Ronald Francis Perkinson International Education Consultant Asian Development Bank Tel: +64 9 846 7487 Email: [email protected] Jason Tan Regional Business Manager Blackboard, Inc. 8 Marina Boulevard #05-02 Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 1 Singapore Tel: +65 98504309 Email: [email protected] 7 Mark Taylor Pierce Regional Director for Asia Plan International Inc. 14th Floor, 253 Sukhumvit 21 Road Asok Klongtoey Nua Wattana, Bangkok 10110 Thailand Tel: +66 2 2022630 4 Email: [email protected] Sungsup Ra Director, Human and Social Development Division South Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 4629 Email: [email protected] Ramireddy Chandra Mowleeswar (RCM) Reddy Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer IL&FS Skills Development Corporation Limited NTBCL Building Toll Plaza, DND Flyway Noida 201301 India Tel: +91 120 2459200 Fax: +91 120 2459201 Email: [email protected] Ning Rui Deputy Director Department of Vocational Education Ministry of Education No.35 Damucanghutong Xidan Ministry of Education Beijing People’s Republic of China Tel: +8010 660 96272 Email: [email protected] Ankur Rohatgi Head, Strategy and Alliances IL&FS Education and Technology Services NTBCL Building Toll Plaza, DND Flyway Noida 201301 India Tel: +91 120 245 9200 Email: [email protected] 8 Hj Md Sharifuddin Hj Md Salleh Director Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) Regional Centre for Vocational and Technical Education and Training (VocTech) Jalan Pasar Baharu Gadong BE1418 Brunei Darussalam Tel: +673 244 7992 Fax: +673 244 7955 Email: [email protected] Priyono Eko Sanyoto Director Batam State Polytechnic Parkway Batam Center Batam Indonesia Tel: +62 778 469 856; 812 703 9581 Fax: +62 778 463620 Email: [email protected] Jouko Sarvi Chair, Education Sector Community of Practice Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +63 2 632 5644 Email: [email protected] Robin James Shreeve Chief Executive Officer Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency Level 8, 255 Elizabeth Street Sydney, New South Wales Australia Tel: +612 924 60444 Email: [email protected] Ram Lakhan Singh Deputy Director General (Training) Directorate General of Employment and Training Ministry of Labour and Employment 511(B), Shram Shakti Bhawan Rafi Marg New Delhi 110001 India Tel: +91 11 237 10485 Fax: +91 11 237 10485 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] 9 Charles Robert David Smawfield Independent Consultant Marsh Cottage Easington, Hull HU12 OUA United Kingdom Tel: +44 1964 650760 Email: [email protected] Ramesh Subramaniam Deputy Director General Southeast Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue Mandaluyong City 1550 Philippines Tel: +632 632 6202 Email: [email protected] Manolito Tayag Country Managing
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