ADBI Advisory Council 2024-2026 (until September 2026)

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Ernesto H. Braam

Head of Economic Affairs and Development Cooperation Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Cairo, Egypt

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Clara Brandi

Head of Department "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems," German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS); Professor of International and Development Economics, University of Bonn, Germany

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Jenny Gordon

Honorary Professor, POLIS - The Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University; Nonresident Fellow, the Lowy Institute, Australia

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Sagiri Kitao

Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan

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Lia Maka

Governance Program Coordinator, Tonga Australia Support Platform, DT Global. Asia Pacific

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T.V. Somanathan

Cabinet Secretary, Government of India

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Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Executive Director, Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Pakistan; Chairman, Board of Directors, National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF), Government of Pakistan

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Darius F. Teter

Executive Director, Standford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (Seed), Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, U.S.A.

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Qiyuan Xu

Senior Fellow, Deputy Director, Institute of American Studies (IAS) at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), People’s Republic of China

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Mohamed Yammai

Chief Resource Mobilization Executive, Head of Resource Mobilization Department, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Republic of Maldives

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Fatima Yasmin

Vice-President, Sectors and Themes, Asian Development Bank (ADB)