Speakers

Asst. Prof. Dr. Pruk Aggarangsi is currently the Director of Energy Research and Development Institute- Nakornping, Chiang Mai University and Assistance Professor in Mechanical Engineering Chiang Mai University, Thailand. He has a wide scope of expertise covering areas such as renewable...

Patrick has more than 20 years of international experience leading industrial and commercial projects in renewal energy, automotive and construction sectors with general management responsibilities. With K2 Management he developed the consulting business in Asia Pacific, covering all the steps of...

Martin Baart has more than 14 years of experience in the renewable energy industry with more than 10 years in emerging markets. He started his career with a German regional municipality on grid integration of grid-scale solar PV projects. During his Masters he lived and worked in Australia for the...

Hassen has focussed on renewable energy, clean technology and project financing for the past ten years, delivering over 250MW of operational solar and energy storage assets alongside developing extensive pipelines of future projects for grid connected, off-grid, island and micro-grid conditions. He ...

Prior to his position at The Blue Circle, Gilles was Senior Wind Engineer for Windlab from 2008 to 2012 and also managed the technical support team for Windlab project developments in Australia, South Africa and North America. As part of his position, he was responsible for wind data...

Dieter is a Principal at Roland Berger South-East Asia. He has worked in several countries across Southeast Asia, and originally started at the firm's Brussels office in Belgium.He consults on public sector development, economic development, regulations and strategic infrastructure...

Michael Boardman joined Sindicatum in January 2011 as Group Chief Financial Officer. Michael brings 22 years’ experience of finance and capital markets and a strong knowledge of the international investment community.After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in the UK, Michael pursued an...

Ruth P Briones is a Sustainability Expert and acknowledged climate leader. She has long years of experience working for sustainable development, directly involve in environment, energy and natural resources development, public private partnerships projects and renewable energy with the private...

Kaushik Burman, is Vice president of  International expansion & growth at Gogoro - a series C funded startup, an innovative technology player in the electric mobility and battery swapping space. Earlier, he worked in Shell in commercial leadership roles based Hague (The Netherlands), Houston...

Mr Cassat holds a M.Sc. in industrial engineering from ParisTech Arts & Métiers. He served as a project manager within the European Institute for Energy Research (EIFER) in Germany, where he managed the assessment of award-winning Smart Grids demonstration projects, and conducted technology...

Nate Chanchareon is the Head of Business Development at Neuron Mobility. He has more than 15 years of experience in transportation technology sector. Prior to joining Neuron, Nate served as the Asia-Pacific Managing Director for PTV Group, a leading transportation & logistic software...

Methin Changtor is Senior Manager of Asia Powertrain Forecasting, which spans across seven major Asian markets. Methin leads the team to produce LMC Automotive’s latest view on the outlook of the powertrain and electrified vehicle in this part of the world. Methin has more than ten years of...

Jeffrey Char is a serial entrepreneur and investor. He is Founder and CEO of SOGO Energy Pte. Ltd. He is also Co-Founder and Chairman of TRENDE Inc., an online renewable energy retailer accelerating the widespread adoption of solar power in Japan. Prior to this he was Director of Corporate Venture...

Thomas Chrometzka is in a strategic role overseeing market and business development at Enapter. Enapter is in the heart of decentralized green hydrogen production leveraging anion exchange membrane (AEM) technology. Enapter is scaling the production of small to mid-scale electrolyser systems and...

20 years of private equity investing: Tom brings a wealth of experience resulting from his work at Credit Suisse in San Francisco for close to 10 years in the 90’s  and from his time at Capvent, a firm that he co-founded in 2000 and which advised institutional investors in private equity fund...

Franck has over 20 years of experience working in the independent power industry and 10 year in solar PV. Prior to founding ConstantEnergy, Franck co-founded Sonnedix, a solar IPP in 2009 and as board member and President developed the business into a global solar IPP fund present in 8...

Rakesh Dasari heads the APAC Business for ION Energy, industry-leading battery management and intelligence platform for lithium-ion batteries. He is passionate about the potential of advanced battery technologies and has experience in working with leading companies in the Automotive and Energy...

o   Graduated from Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia (Power Engineering Major)o   Previously worked at Akuo Energy and Asia Daya Hubo   Has experience in renewable energy projects, utilize solar, hydro and wind technologyo   Responsible for design engineering and product architecture

Nelson Jr Enano works in the academe and has been conducting research in the area of energy engineering and policy since 2009. He is the director of the Center for Renewable Energy and Appropriate Technologies (CREATE) of the Ateneo de Davao University in the years 2011 to 2013 and then back in...

Christie Fernandez, Founder & CEO, Sooorya EV Pte Ltd, Mobility Futurist & Clean Tech Evangelist.Christie is on a mission to provide Affordable, Comfortable & Eco-friendly (ACE) Mobility in the developing world. He is a serial Entrepreneur, Branding & Marketing Specialist with over...

Quentin has been working in the energy sector for the past seven years based out of Singapore. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Grenoble Institute of Technology in France. In his position of Sales Director for Asia Pacific at METRON, Quentin is leading the commercial...

Nils Johan Helander - Senior Vice President, Manufacturing & Managing Director, Thailand - PANDORA Nils Johan Helander helms PANDORA’s manufacturing arm, PANDORA Production Thailand (PPT), which comprises seven production facilities in Gemopolis, Bangkok. It is here where PANDORA’s universe of ...

Ted’s work experience consists of 10+ years in the corporate world in technology solutions in the supply chain sector for Nokia working in the UK, China and Singapore. In 2012 he started his tech entrepreneur career, founding and working in several start up companies ranging from sports prediction...

An Application and Implementation Engineer at PEC Technology (Thailand) Company Limited, a battery and energy storage system (ESS) provider in Thailand with experiences on implementation of the first two projects of energy storage system for wind turbine generators in Thailand. First one is for...

Nopadej is a Chief Financial Officer and a Senior Executive Vice President and of B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited.  He is currently in charge of;-    Accounting -    Insurance Management-    MIS-    Project Finance & ControlPrior to joining B.Grimm Power PCL, Nopadej was in charge as a...

Kastytis is an entrepreneur who started at the age of 19, co-founded and exited from MyDrink Beverages, a product development lab in Lithuania. Between 2013 and 2018 be was running an incubator/accelerator for Cinnamon Bridge in London, UK where they successfully scaled more than 20...

Merrick Kerr is the Chief Commercial Officer of Energy Vault. Merrick has over 25 years of Energy industry experience, holding senior financial and commercial roles with renewable energy companies. He played a significant part in the deployment of more than 1GW of wind and solar.

Mr. Khalil offers skills gained from almost 38 years of large infra-structure, power and water projects in 16 countries. His experience in power has included restructuring utilities involving generation, transmission, and distribution. He has been responsible for the construction of over thirty...

Dr. Wandee Khunchornyakong Juljarern is the pioneer of the solar farm & solar roof developer in Thailand and ASEAN since 2010.Thailand’s solar power market was at a standstill in 2008, with solar energy accounting for less than 2 MW of installed capacity. Technology costs were falling and the...

Captain Suchart Klaikaew is an instructor and researcher at the Department of Environmental Science, Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy and the Department of Political Science, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University. His research focuses on dynamic modelling of energy management, natural resource ...

Jack Kneeland is a Partner in Vector Energy Advisory and a Senior Advisor to The Lantau Group and AWR Lloyd. Over the last five years, Jack has developed and led a joint New Energy Practice in completing dozens of consulting and advisory engagements in renewable energy, natural gas and power. He...

Milan has experience in project development and asset management and was involved in projects worth over US$1B. He was responsible for the development and execution of large scale utility projects in Southeast Asia, including some of the largest projects in the region. Milan also acted as Vice...

Dr Avishek is working towards developing a vanadium based long lasting smart energy storage solution. Avishek a holds an MS degree in Microelectronics from Technical University of Munich, Germany and a doctorate degree (PhD) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from National University of...

Chakkrit Luangcharoenrat is a registered architect for Thailand. He earned MSc. in Construction and MBA from the US universities and Ph.D. in Built Environment from Kasetsart University, Thailand. He has more than 20 years of working experiences in both the US and Thailand building construction...

Mr. Lundberg is an energy engineer with more than twelve years of experience as Team Leader, Project Manager, Technical Manager, System Designer, and Project Planner. He has worked and lived in several countries such as Sweden, China, and Thailand. He has extensive experience in district...

Daniel held senior positions with the bank in New York and Paris and has over 15 years of experience in energy finance and over 20 with SG. He has played a leading role in several power financings in Asia and in the Americas including:- Oversees transaction teams for the financing of several...

Ms. Kamonthip Ma-oon is a Partner with the Capital Project Support (CPS) Team at ERM-Siam, based in Bangkok Office.Kamonthip has extensive experience in managing Environmental and Social aspects for large-scale projects in various sectors i.e. Oil & Gas, Power and Transportation both in Europe...

A graduated engineer in the Mott MacDonald wind team with long term global experience of renewable, particularly wind energy technology, development and construction of wind farm projects and wind farm operation. Experience includes design, construction, operation and servicing of wind...

Bernhard Meyhoefer has more than 40 years’ experience in developing sustainable energy and environmental management programmes in Germany and Asia. Since mid-1980’s he has managed several energy and environment related programmes in the Asia region, both in the private sector and for international...

Julien is an Operating Partner for Idinvest, a global player in technology investment with offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Shanghai and a presence in Singapore. Idinvest manages approximately €3 Bn in equity investment in technology and has become the largest venture capital firm in continental EU...

Ms Jiravan is a Researcher in Electrochemical Materials and System Research Team that focused on the development of materials and systems related to electrochemical energy. She graduated from Grenoble Institute of Engineering, France with her doctor of engineering in energy storage system design...

Lathika is an electrical engineer who has worked with a range of start-ups and companies on energy innovation projects. Her key areas of focus include infrastructure development for sustainable urbanization and digital innovations in energy. She has overlooked the acquisition and management of...

Mr. Hein Oomen is Head of Asia-Pacific at ENGIE Solar. ENGIE (formally known as GDF SUEZ) is the world’s largest independent power producer with 103 GW of installed capacity. The Group employs 160,000 employees across 70 countries. As part of its ambition to become the global leader in the energy...

Gilles is the Programme Director for the ASEAN LCEP. He has 20-year work experience in Asia as a senior banker and consultant in the Power & Renewable sector and has been involved in relevant engagements on all aspects of the Green Finance value chain across project development and...

Mr. Sudam Pawar is a Director of the Innovation and Technological Connectivity (ITC), a Program department at Mekong Institute an Inter-Governmental Organization (IGO) working for Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) countries. He has a demonstrative experience in International Development...

Tanai is the project lead of Koh Jik ReCharge. An independent project to showcase a new generation mini-grid for the electrification of Thai off-grid islands and a proof-of-concept for private-community social enterprise model.Prior to initiating the Koh Jik ReCharge project, Tanai worked as a...

My professional experiences over the last seven (7) years are as a qualified engineer and research analyst in international hydropower and energy infrastructure development, bilateral power purchase agreement, industrial infrastructures and expansion and project engineering and management. Apart...

Saikrishnan is the CEO and co-founder of SensorFlow, a Singapore-based start-up which offers hoteliers a smart solution to reduce their energy consumption, optimise their operational efficiency and achieve their sustainability goals.Saikrishnan has a background in energy management and smart home...

With 20+-year experience in the fund management industry with more than 10 years at top ranking investment banking firms (JP Morgan, Citi and Credit Suisse), Cedric has been managing fixed income portfolios and analyzing corporate bonds during the most part of his career, most recently as the Head...

Simon Rolland is Programme Director for GIZ an international cooperation agency which, for a number of years, has been implementing many projects around Renewable energy in Thailand and in South East Asia in partnership with various public agencies and private companies. Prior to his mission in...

Pedro Ruão is 40 years old, graduated in Engineering in the University of Porto in 2004, founded Omniflow in 2012 after the initial concept was developed during Richard Branson-EDP Innovation award.Has several patents in the areas of Energy, Design and Robotics and projects in the area of...

Chesta Ruttanapun received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in physics from Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, in 1998 and 2003, respectively and the Ph.D. degree in applied physics from the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2011. He is an Associate...

Bundit Sapianchai is President and CEO of BCPG Public Company, a leading renewable energy company in Asia Pacific. Today the Company operates and invests in solar, wind and geothermal power businesses in Thailand, Japan, Philippines and Indonesia.As the world moves towards decentralization, coupled ...

Dr. Thapanee Sarakonsri is an Associate Professor in Department of Chemistry in Chiang Mai University, Thailand. She received a B.S. from Khon Kean University, Khon Kean, Thailand. She obtained her MS degree and PhD degree from the Michigan Technological University, Houghton, U.S.A. She has ever...

Sujay heads Standard Chartered Bank’s Clean Technology Coverage team. In his current role, he has been instrumental in providing strategic advice and assisting numerous Cleantech focused companies to raise both debt and equity capital. Key sectors include renewable energy, batteries, water...

Yash has more than 11 years of financial advisory, loan structuring and arranging experience with expertise in Infrastructure, Power, Oil and Gas and Mining. Yash has worked on several successful advisories such as – Project Waterfall, Project Kimi, Hasang Hydro, Kraken FPSO amongst others and...

Harshit Sharma leads Lux Research’s research services for the digital transformation of heavy industries such as oil and gas, mining, and marine sectors and is based in Lux Research’s Singapore office. His research focuses on technological developments and market trends impacting the energy...

Mr. A.K. Sinha is a power professional with 30 years experience in Power business and associated with preparation of fossil based units for flexible operation and   formulation of market mechanisms to facilitate Renewable energy integration. He has worked in NTPC LTD, India and provided strategic...

Joost has 20 years of experience in renewable energy in Southeast Asia. His experience covers private sector finance and investment, market assessments, and business development. Previously Joost was an investment officer at an international RE investment company, responsible for the identification ...

After completing my bachelor's degree ( in 1999) from Chaulalongkorn University, Thailand, I joined the national research institute (NECTEC; National Electronics and Computer Technology Center) as a research assistant. My professional period is involving R&D projects related to Internet...

Dr Jayantika Soni is the co-founder and CTO of Resync, an early-stage startup building AI-driven energy cloud. Since late 2017 she and her team at Resync are making power systems with renewables more efficient by advanced control and machine learning algorithms. She holds a PhD in electrical...

Sanand is the co-founder, former CTO, and current country-CEO for India of Climate Connect Technologies. In this capacity, he now leads both technology development, and business strategy. Reflecting how the sector is evolving, and the need for even tighter alignment of these functions. He guides...

Wiroon Tanthapanichakoon is currently a Vice President and Technology Director of Global R&D Co. Ltd., Thailand. He had several years of experiences with ExxonMobil and SCG Chemicals in Thailand. He is a technical consultant on practical energy efficiency improvement & optimization, and has ...

Dusit has over five years of experience managing rural development projects located along the border of Thailand and Myanmar. His interests lie in the matter of lacking energy access because of witnessing this issue where he has grown up. He started working with SunSawang in 2015 as the Business...

Dr Apiradee Thammanomai joined the Department of Alternative Energy and Efficiency in 2011 at the Bureau of Biofuel Development. Currently, she is heading the Alternative Energy Planning and Evaluation Group, Bureau of Energy Research. Dr Apiradee Thammanomai earns her Bachelor of Engineering in...

TS Velan is a Cleantech professional who successfully transitioned himself from a Corporate Fintech environment to High growth Startup environment in Singapore. He is an accomplished Strategy consultant and a project management professional with 20 years plus experience in the Digital Banking...

Hasan is a clean energy enthusiast and co-founder of Sensgreen. The company develops AI-based energy efficiency solutions for commercial real estates with a specific focus on HVAC. Previously, Hasan has been an energy economics researcher in various institutions in Germany including the German...

Mr. Peerapat Ussavacheep graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University. He has 7 years experiences at the Division of Electricity Rate and Power Forecast, Department of Power Economics, Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA). This division's main responsibilities are...

Joeri van Geelen is the Managing Partner APAC of Prysm Group, which is an economic consulting firm led by Harvard PhD economists specialized in distributed ledger and blockchain technology. Taking a first-principles approach, Prysm Group uses the tools of contract theory, game theory, market...

After nearly fifty years experience in Ocean towage, Salvage and Heavy Lift transport made a shift into the Renewable Energy market. On first sight a very different market. But that it’s not. Ships are Off-grid utilities of the highest technological standard. All we have to do is bring the...

Bjoern Voss is an expert in the field of manufacturing and experienced in guiding international OEMs and SMEs on their way into the mobility industry of the future.  Bjoern studied Mechanical Engineering at Kiel University of Applied Sciences. He joined P3 Automotive in 2007 as an automotive...

As Thailand Program Manager, Radtasiri brings his experiences in climate change, renewable energy and startups acceleration from across Southeast Asia to support Thai energy startups turning their ideas to be tangible and impactful ventures – together with the development of strategic partnership...

Anan Watcharopongvinij is currently pursuing a PhD in Energy Management Technology from King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi. He currently works as Director of Construction and Facilities Management for Siam Makro Company Limited, an organization that works to enhance people’s lives by...

Roberto Weiser - Roberto is an Electronics Engineer by trade. He has work in different industries such as audio, automotive and renewable energies for large corporations and startups alike and participated in volunteering experiences to electrify rural communities. Roberto currently works at...

Prior to joining SBT, Brianna was Chief Operations Officer for a Singaporean technology start-up that was spun off into US-based media platform. She was formerly in London managing EMEA strategy and partnerships for an e-commerce start-up. She also spent five years in New York working in M&A...

Mr. Jasper Wong is currently the Head of Centre of Excellence for Construction and Infrastructure, Sector Solutions Group (SSG), a business division within UOB’s Group Wholesale Banking focusing on strategic sector coverage leveraging on industry insights, data analytics and value-chain analyses as ...

B.Sc. in Physics Science, Khon Kaen University                            M.SC. in Ceramics Technology, Chulalongkorn University                            Phd. candidate in Materials science and nanotechnology, Khon Kaen University                            Post doc, in School of...

Mr. Nat has 6 years of experience in renewable industry which he led the team as developing solar/wind greenfield projects in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and Indonesia. He has overseen and supported overall project management and evaluation of project contracts, commercial structure, and financial...

Kaikai leads the strategic layout and business growth of the company, as well as tracking the overall execution and innovation in Dipole Tech.  She was also the co-founder and COO in Energo Labs from 2016-2018. Kaikai has led the team to explore markets in 10 countries including but not limited to...

Yuan-Sheng Yu is a Senior Analyst based in Lux Research’s Singapore office. He leads the Asia-Pacific research initiatives at Lux, providing strategic advice and on-going intelligence for emerging technologies in energy transition, digital transformation, materials innovation, and consumer health...

Frank Zimmermann is Authorized Director ILF Consulting Engineers (Asia) Ltd. in Bangkok, Business Line Manager Renewable Energies for SE Asia and Senior Project Manager for Photovoltaics. ILF is globally positioned in the energy sector as an independent, privately owned engineering firm. Being a...