Speakers

Marlon is responsible for overseeing all Allotrope’s Philippines-based activities. His 14-year experience in the clean energy space includes working at a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) project as an Environmental Specialist, at the Transnational Renewable Energy...

Edmund Araga is currently the Vice President of Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines on its 2nd term who actively participates on all the Electric Vehicle summit held locally including last Year’s ASEAN Electric and Hybrid Summit wherein Philippines hosted the event and participated by...

Eugene Araullo, an avid fan of disruptive technologies, renewable energy systems and people development. He is currently the Operations Head and Technology Adviser of Meralco Spectrum and also the Programs Consultant of the Meralco Power Academy. His expertise are in the areas of electric utility...

Suki has over 20 years of experience in Structured and Project Finance in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors and has concluded over £3 billion of fixed income transactions globally. Prior to joining GGGI he was a Principal and Co-founder of Balbourne Capital Partners, a Private Equity firm...

After finishing his fellowship at Stanford University, Mr. Edgardo Herbosa decided to be based in San Francisco. He set up PHILPaCS’s global company under the flagship of B2B Solutions Corporation USA and rushremit.com, an online remittance company. With his extra-ordinary ability in the field of...

Wilfredo (Wolf) is the President for Philippines of Infunde Development, an advisory and investment firm that provides development capital for power and infrastructure projects across Southeast Asia. He has over 15 years’ relevant experience and has been involved in all aspects of project...

Mr. Valentino S. Bagatsing is the Principal Investment Officer for the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group. Mr. Bagatsing is in charge of Real sectors business development and relationship management for the Philippines. He was the...

Gavin Barfield is the Chief Technology Advisor for Meralco, the Philippines largest power distributor.  He is overall responsible for the company’s corporate information technology, corporate technology strategy (IT and OT) and project management functions.  In addition, Gavin acts as an advisor on ...

Gilles joined The Blue Circle early 2014 and is in charge of the development of the portfolio of  wind projects across South East Asia. Prior to this position,  Gilles was Senior Wind Engineer for Windlab from 2008 to 2012 and also managed the technical support team for Windlab project developments ...

Florian Bennhold is CEO of Symbior Solar Siam, a solar PV project developer focused on Asia’s frontier solar PV markets. Symbior is currently building five projects in Thailand with a combined capacity of 29MW and has an additional 100MW under development across the region. Prior to leading...

Yanis has 18 years of financial and technical experience in energy sector in Asia and Europe, including project development, finance, mergers & acquisitions and risk management.

As the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Greenergy Solutions Inc. (www.greenergyph.com), Ruth P. Briones is responsible in the preparation of the Blue print of the Global “Zero Waste Economy” concept and sustainable Renewable Energy Projects adopting Private-Public Partnerships Scheme. She...

Currently Reynaldo T. Casas is the President of nv vogt Philippines, focused on building ground-mounted solar plants at utility-scale around the country. The company successfully built in year 2015 a 6.23 MW p solar plant in Mindanao, Philippines. In 2016, nv vogt built two more solar plants in...

Engr. Salvador Antonio "Aboy" Castro, Jr., is the President & CEO of CleanTech Global Renewables. Inc. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of the Philippines, and is a candidate for his Masters in Industrial Relations - Human Resources Development from the...

Jeffrey Char is a serial entrepreneur and investor. He is Founder and CEO of J-Seed Ventures, Inc. He is also Director of Corporate Venture Capital and a member of the Innovation Task Force at Tokyo Electric Power Company (TSE: 9501). He is currently working on building a new energy services...

Liza Morales-Crespo, principal of Liza CrespoEcotecture, is an architect with a focus on sustainabledesign. Her practice encompasses a wide range ofscales from residences, office buildings, to masterplandevelopments. For over ten years, she has worked on 5star hotel projects and luxury residential...

Ramon T. De Leon obtained his Bachelor Degree in LIA-COM at the De La Salle University-Manila in 1977 and later his MBA at Ateneo de Manila University covering Integrated Logistics Management, Intl. Freight Management & Trade Facilitation Management. He then held Senior Management positions...

Aldric Benjamin Z. De Leon completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management at the De La Salle University-Manila in 2011. Aldric worked for a number of financial institutions before joining Pac-Atlantic Group in 2014. A licensed insurance agent under the Philippine Insurance Commission since...

As the Co-Founder and CEO of Solaric, he has grown the company into one of the most recognizable brands in behind the meter solar energy in the Philippines. In the process, Solaric has completed over 1,000+ rooftop installations in the last four years with technological offerings from off...

Born in November,17th 2000 in Makati City. In 2009 he has been relocated with his family in relocation site in Calauan, Laguna. He has 2 brothers, 1 sister, his father his maintenance worker in Manila and her mother is housewife. He joined LP4Y in July 2017 thank to friends. There he learn and...

Arnold Domingo graduated from the Eulogio Rodriguez Institute of Science andTechnology with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering.He is the current Sales Manager of Thermopower Climate Control Corporation. Havingpartnered with prestigious companies before, and...

Sarah Fairhurst is a founding partners of TLG and has a wide range of international experience in the electricity and gas sectors.  She brings strong analytical qualifications combined with commercial experience and pragmatism to advise clients on commercial contract analysis, development and...

Mr. Cliff Fong, who is based in Singapore, has been working with Nord-Lock Group for the last 5 years. He is covering mainly the South-East Asia region and Taiwan.Our Mission is to safeguard human lives and customer investments. The Nord-Lock Group believes that no one should ever have to question...

John Eric T. Francia is a Managing Director and a member of the Management Committee of Ayala Corporation since January 2009. He is President and CEO of AC Energy Holdings, Inc. and AC Infrastructure Holdings Corporation. Mr. Francia is a member of the Board of Directors of two (2) Philippine...

Simon is Australia/Pacific Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer for Enernet Global, a renewable microgrid focussed independent power producer. At Enernet Simon has primary responsibility for establishment and growth of the Australia/Pacific business and management of engineering operations ...

Mr. Gatmaitan is a former President and CEO of PNOC Renewables Corporation, the renewable energy arm of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Company. He is also a former director and alternate member of the PNOC Group to the National Renewable Energy Board, the independent body that monitors the ...

Pierre has over 7 years of financial advisory and arranging experience with particular expertise in power & infrastructure and mining, of which 6 years based in Singapore focusing on the Asia Pacific region. He is currently Vice President in the Project Finance team of SMBC for Asia...

Afnan has an academic background in Renewable Energy Engineering and Economics from the Australian National University. Afnan’s mission is to empower the under privileged by enabling access to energy and access to technology. Having worked for various technology companies, most recently Bueno...

Murali is a practising engineer in on grid & off grid market for design, installation, testing & commissioning of systems in Malaysia & South East Asia. He has been exposed to various industries such as power generation, telecommunication and construction industry handling...

Katarina Uherova Hasbani works today on transformations shaping the energy systems of tomorrow. The future of energy will be closer to the customer, using cleaner, renewable sources and leveraging digital technologies. Katarina is supporting this transformation by building partnerships between...

Gregory Hosford has over 20 years of experience with fiberglass utility poles and 10 patents including fiberglass utility pole patents. He has joined BASF South East Asia team in 2016

Internationally experienced executive in the technology sector, particularly industry specific SaaS applications.Over the past 15 years of my working life in Asia, I have been involved in launching 3 major SaaS ventures in the region:  Aconex (now an Oracle company), Prism on Demand (now a part of...

Mr Deon James is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Dagupan Electric Corporation, an Electricity  Distribution Utility based in the Philippines.He gained his Mechanical Engineering (Honours) degree at the University of Cape Town, South Africa in 1983, and MBA at the same university in...

As President and CEO, John has led the company from concept to market leadership in grid-scale energy storage technology since joining in 2009. He set the commercial and strategic vision for Greensmith early on: to provide the energy storage technology platform of choice to customers and partners...

Neeraj Kaul has been in the energy industry for the past 35 years and has served in General Electric for 22 years in various global leadership roles and rest in two large utilities in India. He has served customers in the regions of South Asia, South East Asia, Middle East & Africa for GE...

Kevin has over 12 years of experience building top tier American based consumer goods brands in Global markets.  This includes working with distribution, retail, and manufacturer partners across APAC, EMEA, and LATAM.  He holds an MBA with an emphasis in International Operations from University of...

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...

LourDesiree Latimer is the founder and president of Bell Pirie Power Corp. She is also Director of Energy Island Bell Pirie Ltd., a marine renewable project development firm in the UK. She has overall responsibility for the companies’ marine renewable projects in Asia. Ms Latimer has over 20 years...

Dr. Richie Lee, Ph.D., is currently CEO of K. S. Lee Energy LLP, a project development company focusing on project development and equity investment for large scale renewable energy projects in Asia, including South East Asia, with projects spanning across solar, biomass, wastes to energy, ultra...

I come from France and I have been working for NGO's since a few years in Cambodia, in France and now in the Philippines. I entered LP4Y last August 2017 as a volunteer. My main mission is MEI Support which means Micro-economic Initiatives support. Basically, I challenge the Youth who benefit...

Leading a 750-person company delivering low-cost, reliable electricity to accelerate the development of emerging economies. In 2014, pioneered the first MW solar rooftops in the Philippines. In 2015, constructed the largest Philippine-owned solar farm. In 2016, started the first Philippine solar...

A perpetual problem solver, ideas-generator and new business connector, I have transformed idealistic startups into newsworthy, profitable businesses as the lead in corporate planning, business development and consolidation, for more than a decade.My interest in energy and water led me to co-found...

Anne Brigitte Lim is currently a business development officer of Japan Solar Philippines. Her work focuses on generating leads for the company, and helping the company expand business operations throughout the Philippines through strategizing, marketing and doing sales. She holds a Professional...

My name is Lara Liu whose Chinese name Qingqing Liu, I studied “Information Management Science And Engineering” in my college. Who has 5 years working experience in the field of renewable energy.  I joined in Omnik since year of 2015, I choose to develop market of Asia-Pacific Region...

Michael is a Director and Head of the Trade & Export Finance, Asia Pacific of DZ Bank AG stationed in Hong Kong. Primary focus is sourcing and structuring of trade/export finance deals with Asian counterparts as well as co-operating with other Trade & Export Finance units within DB Bank’s...

Miss Jenny Lin has previously earned the Pamana Awards USA “Jose Rizal” Awardee 2018 for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Style, the Woman of the Year 2017 by Woman’s Journal Philippines Magazine and is one of Philippines Young Entrepreneur Environmentalist, Earth Advocate & a former Beauty...

Born in May 29 1998 in Quezon city. His father is carpenter and his mother died in 2009. He live to Calauan since 2016 with his family and his son. In september 2017 he joined LP4Y to change his life. He is one of the Youth who managed to install the electricity in all the Green Village (ecological ...

Daniel is responsible for Société Générale’s Energy, Infrastructure and Metals & Mining practice in Asia Pacific. The team’s activities include conventional and renewable power, oil & gas, LNG, base and precious metals, transportation and social infrastructure. He is based in Hong...

Francis Hussein Alexus P. Mamasabulod is currently the Partnership Manager of Habitat for Humanity Philippines; he is very passionate in helping people. As a former AVP for marketing and business development in a leading outsourcing company, he decided to utilize his talent and skills to a more...

Pedro “Pete” Maniego is the co-Champion of the Power and Energy Working Group of the National Competitiveness Council, Chairman of the UP Engineering Research & Development Foundation, senior advisor to the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities, adviser to the Climate Change...

John McKiernan is Head of External Collaboration at ESB. John is responsible for identifying new ways to collaborate with new partners to unlock new revenue streams. John’s key objective is early adoption of emerging technologies & innovative business models to gain first mover &...

Mr. Urbano C. Mendiola was appointed Vice - President for Corporate Affairs of the National Power Corporation (NPC) on 16 January 2013. Bong Mendiola, as he is usually called, has been with the National Power Corporation for the last 37 years and has a wide experience in plant engineering and...

International banker with over 18 years of experience in Corporate and Investment Banking based in Hong Kong, Bombay, New York, Amsterdam, Sydney and Singapore.Currently based in Singapore responsible for the origination, structuring and execution of transactions using ECA and/or Multilateral...

- Supply Chain Professional for over 22 years mostly in manufacturing firms, starting as Purchasing Clerk and capping his career in supply chain as the National Operations Manager for Shell Solar Philippines Corp in 2008. - Been in solar business for 14 years staring 2002 with Shell Solar...

Arch. Romolo V. Nati is the Executive Chairman and CEO of IDC (Italpinas Development Corporation), a publicly listed real estate development company that specializes in the design and development of sustainable properties in emerging cities in the Philippines. He is also the Vice Chairman of...

Ir Shah Nawaz is currently the Head of International Relations for Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). He started his career as an Electrical Engineer in TNB in 1996. He has over 20 years of experience in the power utility business in various fields such as Distribution Planning, Project...

Stanley is a digital technology and energy innovation professional with a wide variety of experience in information technology, energy efficiency, digital strategy, and microgrids. He is an advocate of the growth of clean technology in South East Asia and is currently working at the New Energy...

Emir is a passionate entrepreneur, founder and CEO of RESync Technologies. Prior his venture with RESync, Emir was part of EntrepreneurFirst, world's leading start-up accelerator for deep-tech companies. He has proven track record in developing and commercialising new solar...

WWF-Philippines believes in working with the academe to promote environmental consciousness and encourage environmental action among the youth.

Extensive Knowledge in Electrical & Electronic Engineering and Business Administration with holding The Master of Science at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Extensive experience in Solar Energy industry (more than 10 Years working experience). Since 2007, worked at Sunergy Solar...

Gil is presently the Deputy Assistant Chief Technical Officer for Operations and Maintenance of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines. He is a Professional Electrical Engineer.  He obtained his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering at Central Philippine University – Visayas. Before...

Johan Rambi is strategic Privacy & Cyber Security advisor and he is specialized in the development and implementation of corporate Privacy & Security policies, guidelines and governance structure. Furthermore Johan supports organizations with Privacy & Data Protection (Impact)...

Mr. Ravelo heads Meralco’s Strategy and Business Development Office. In this capacity, he is in charge of helping define Meralco’s path to its next levels of growth and profitability by developing and integrating the company’s medium/long-term corporate strategy. In addition, he leads the company’s ...

Guillaume Ridoux is Regional Product Manager in the Energy Portfolio Management (EPM) group of ABB and is Asia Pacific region’s representative based in Singapore. Guillaume has been working in the Asia Pacific region since 2016 and worked in the European power sector for 5 years prior to that. His...

Thomas Rieger is Director of Sales and Marketing in the Solutions department at SOLARKIOSK AG. He has over 4 years of experience in developing and optimizing SOLARKIOSK’s business to become one of leading retail chains in East Africa.Before that, he has accumulated over 10 years of experience in...

Mr. Rimali is an expert in business development, digital offering development as well as company mergers. Currently he is responsible for business development on energy industry in Philippines. During the past career he has worked in global business development team of Wärtsilä Energy...

Bill Ruccius has been in the electric power business for 22 years, with almost all that time in the Asia/ Pacific region where he has been Director Business Development of Enfinity Asia Pacific since June 2014.  Prior to that he was with Aboitiz Power as Senior Director, Business Development and...

Mr. Kalugdan has over 15 years of experience in Systems Design and Development using Microsoft-based Server Technologies, and ODBC Relational Databases. Extensive implementation experience on Microsoft Internet Information Server / Personal Web Server, Microsoft InterDev, Active Server Pages...

Prabaljit Sarkar joined InfraCo Asia in October 2016, where he has the primary responsibility for originating, developing, structuring and implementing co-investments under the InfraCo Asia Co-Development and Investment programs in South and South-East Asia. Prabaljit has over 25 years of...

Laura Sartore, daughter of Mr Domenico Sartore pioneer of the photovoltaic in Italy and Europe and founder of many solar companies including Ecoprogetti. She has worked 5 years as Manager of Financial Services for PWC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) in Milan and 3 years as Operation Manager in...

As he went through the painful hardship over the Tohoku earthquake happened in 3.11 of 2011 in The northern part of Japan, he has believed that the means of Renewable energy could change the world in many ways to save vulnerable situations in Philippine where has been affected by natural disasters...

Udayadittya SHOME has over 27 years of professional experience, including over 24 years in the photovoltaic industry.  He was initiated in the photovoltaic industry under the expert tutelage of Professor Dr. Giuliano Martinelli of University of Ferrara (Italy), under a technology-transfer programme ...

Mr. Vijay Sirse is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of vTrium Energy Group of Companies (www.vtriumenergy.com) incorporated in Singapore specializing in Integrated Electricity Management Solutions. Mr. Sirse is the entrepreneur, innovator, investor, developer and owner of companies that carry out...

Dr Jan Stempien is an expert in new energy technologies and associated policies.  Since joining The Lantau Group as a Consultant in early 2017, Jan has worked on a diverse range of projects that have focused on scrutinising the value of renewable energy sources, assessing the risks and...

With 11 years of industry experience, two of which have been with Conergy, Vikas is responsible for Conergy’s project investment, development and financing activities in the South East Asian region where he leads development negotiations & structuring and transaction execution. His core...

As the Managing Director for Ablerex Southeast Asia with over 15 years’ experience in the Power Systems industry, Sam currently spearheads the product development and distribution channel for the region. Besides setting stringent channel assessment criteria and evaluating potential channel...

Mr. Eugene Teo hails from an engineering and sales background, having started his career in the Infocomms industry, taking on various engineering and business development roles within the ST Engineering Group and with Singapore Telecoms for 5 years, before making a mid-career switch into the...

Jun is the Sr. Manager of SCADA/EMS Division, Mindanao System Operations of the NGCP.  He holds a PhD in Engineering Management from Liceo de Cagayan University, a Master in Public Management (MPM) from Mindanao State University (MSU), and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from ...

Charles Tsang, Vice President of Asia Sales for Alpha Technologies of the USA , has over 38 years of business experience in the Telecom, Electronic and Power Engineering markets, and is responsible for providing powering solutions for Broadband/Cable, Telecom, Industrial and Renewable Energy...

Tony Valdez is the head of Marketing, Customer Solutions and Product Development at Meralco, the Philippines' premier power distribution utility. In his role, he is the executive in charge of leveraging new technologies for customer applications in business or residential segments and in...

Wilhelm van Butselaar has worked in the hybrid-, storage and minigrid area for over fifteen years. Previous roles in the industry included Product Manager for off grid inverters, installer and trainer for remote electricity supply systems in the USA, across Europe and Australia as well as Sales...

Working on distributed energy resources (DER) including demand response and storage to manage network constraints efficiently. Representing Jemena on Energy Storage Directorate (ESD) of the CEC (Clean Energy Council).A behavioural demand response pilot for residential customers is being undertaken...

Roberto Verzola has a background in electrical engineering and economics, is recognized as a pioneer in the information and communications technology industry, and has also been heavily involved in social advocacies. Thus he combines technical skills with social commitment. He has a book on the...

Mason has been involved in the development, due diligence, debt financing, and equity funding of over US$40 billion of infrastructure investments across Asia, the Americas, Middle East, Africa, and Australia on behalf of globally recognised financial institutions and advisory firms. He holds a...

Wang Qian works as Project Development Director of Linuo Power Group Co., Ltd, where she has devoted 90 percent of her practice to renewable energy industry for the last fourteen years. She has extensive experience in solar industry and successfully developed more than 300 solar projects from kWs...

Professor Ray Wills has had a wide–ranging career at different times as a researcher, academic, planner, consultant, adviser, manager, executive and director working for government, Parliament, business, industry bodies, NGOs and educational institutions. He is an authoritative and respected...

Simon joined Jinko Solar as the Head of Sales for SEA Team II in 2016, leading a team of Sales Manager based in different countries. He started his career in solar as Sales Manager in Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd in 2007. During his time there, he was re¬sponsible for rooftop and ground-mounted projects...

Mr. Michael Yamazoe is a UK-born Japanese who studied Biotechnology at Imperial College London.Following graduation, he worked in Israel as a financial analyst to a Venture Capital company before moving to Japan.in Japan he spent 12 years focused on venture start-ups in varying industries including ...

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...

With over 10 years experiences, Micheal Zeng has developed intimate knowledge of the solar mounting system.  General Manager in PT Solar mounting system Co.,Ltd Marketing Deparment , Micheal Zeng and his team dedicate in providing with full solutions for the Solar Mounting system, and provide with  ...