ROLE PLAYERS 2017



Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam

Minister of Education, Srilanka

Karen Sutton

Founder & CEO
National CSR Awards

Tena Pick

Founder and CEO
The Sustainability Platform

Aglaia Ntili

Managing Director
Sustainability Knowledge Group


Andras Koszegi

Co-Owner, General Manager
Brand Consultant Brand @ Trend Kft. Brand and Trend GmbH

Arish Syed

Executive Director
Fight Hunger Foundation

Aruna Narayanan

Head - Marketing Customer Service and CSR
Dulsco

Anne K. de Villiers

Managing Director
Chole Mjini Conservation and Development Co. Ltd.


Azam Bakeer Markar

Head of Sustainability and General Manager - Group Business Development
Aitken Spence PLC

Donald Gwira

Director of Corporate Affairs
Afriwave Telecom Ghana Limited

Dushyant Prasad

General Secretary
ABMSS


Dr. Mark Thorpe

VP Corporate Responsibility
Torex Gold Resources Inc

Ellen Dorsey, PhD

Executive Director
Wallace Global Fund

Elmarie Potgieter

Chief Executive Officer
MCII – Malaysian Collective Impact Initiative

Esmeralda Araiza

Head of Corporate Social Responsibility and Communications
OHL Mexico


Frido Kraanen

Principal Director Societal Impact
PGGM

Linda Gurning

Sustainability Implementation Division
Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology (SMART) Tbk


Norhayati Nordin

Head of Corporate Communication
FRIM

Nurfarini Daing

Co-Founder and CEO
myHarapan

Ramona da Gama

Business Growth Strategy
Coach, Mentor & Motivational Speaker

Royston Braganza

CEO
Grameen Capital India


Ruhi M. Ahmed

Head of CSR
PR & Communication, BSRM Group of Companies

Runa Khan

Founder & Executive Director
Friendship

Sharon M. Jackson

Founder and Director
European Sustainability Academy (ESA)

Shina Atilola

Group Head, Strategy & Communications
Sterling Bank Plc.


Suthat Ronglong

Founder & CEO
Do in Thai Co., Ltd.




Arun Lakhani

Chairman & Managing Director
Vishvaraj Infrastructure Ltd. India

Dr. Corrado Sommariva

Managing Director
ILF Consulting Engineers Middle East

Dr. Kailaspati Jha

Chief - CSR & Sustainability
SDMC Trust I Livpure Foundation

Dr. Pranav S. Joshi

Senior Assistant Director, Drinking Water Unit
National Environment Agency


Dhesigen Naidoo

CEO
Water Research Commission (WRC)

Ir. Hj. Mohd Fauzi Bin Mohamad

Director, Hydraulic and Instrumention Laboratory Nahrim

Jayant Bhagwan

Executive Manager: Water Use and Waste Management
Water Research Commission (South Africa)

Khin Maung Win

Managing Director
Myanmar Water Engineering and Products Co. Ltd.


Kishan Nanavati

CEO
Spring Health Water India Pvt Ltd

Nandha Govender

General Manager - Water and Environmental Operations
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.

Samantha Yates

Secretary General
Global Water Leaders Group

Steve Nicol

Managing Director
Scarab Water (Pty) Ltd.


Thorsteinn Gudnason

CEO
UM ehf & Aquaomnis ehf

Yuri R. Obst

Founder & Acting CEO
Baleen




Archana Amarnath

Global Director, Visionary Innovation
Frost & Sullivan

Guy Perry

President - Cities & Strategy
Essel Infraprojects Ltd.

Hisakazu Okamura

Professor, (Smartcity, Faculty of Urban Innovation)
Asia University, Tokyo Japan


Joe Sidek

Festival Director
George Town Festival

Mathias Steck

Executive Vice President and Regional Manager Asia Pacific - Energy & Renewables Advisory
DNV GL - Energy

Olaf-Gerd Gemein

Business Architect Co-Founder Smart City Lab
Chair Steering Board Future Internet PPP


Sepehr Mousavi

Plantagon International, Sustainability Strategist
Chair, Swedish National Committee for Sustainable Smart Cities – Swedish Standards Institute, SIS




Dr. Atef Elshabrawy

CEO-Founder
Social Innovation Expert

Dr. Gavin Armstrong

Founder and CEO
Lucky Iron Fish

Fadly Bakhtiar

Programme Director
EcoKnights

Hema Parbhoo

Director
Umbo Human Potential Solutions


Mdm. Yasmin Rasyid

President
EcoKnights

Martin Fernando Jakobsen

Director
Turning Tables

Medea Nocentini

Co-Founder and CEO
Consult and Coach for a Cause (C3)

Rajendra Joshi

Managing Director
Saath Livelihoods


Sanvar Oberoi

Co-Founder & Director of Finance and Digital Technology
Bombay Hemp Company Private Limited (BOHECO)




Nalin Indika Munasinghe

National Programme Manager
Sri Lanka UN-REDD

Dr. Abdul Ghani

Green Man of India

D. K. Manavalan

Executive Director
AFPRO - Action For Food Production

Don Mario Y. Dia

Director and Treasurer
Bronzeoak


Dr. Karl Reinhard Kolmsee

Managing Director / CEO
Smart Hydro Power GmbH

Habiba Ali

MD & CEO
Sosai Renewble Energies Company

Hamis Mikate

Director
Ensol (T) Limited

Johnson Fernandez

Founder Director
JS Enviro


Koen Peters

Executive Director
Global Off-Grid Lighting Association.

Munawar Misbah Moin

Managing Director
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Limited

Nessar Maksud Khan

Managing Director
Maks Renewable Energy Co Ltd.


R. Puvaneswari

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MYBIOMASS SDN BHD

Rumjhum Chatterjee

Group Managing Director
Feedback Infra Private Limited

Tobias Schwind

Co-Founder & Managing Director
Industrial Solar GmbH

Valeria Cantello

New Business Development
Energrid SpA