Dilhan Pillay joined Temasek in September 2010. He was appointed Executive Director and CEO of Temasek Holdings on 1 October 2021 and is concurrently the CEO of Temasek International, a position he has held since April 2019.

Dilhan has held various leadership roles in Temasek, including Head of the Investment, the Portfolio Management and the Enterprise Development Groups. He has also led the Temasek market teams in Singapore and the Americas.

Dilhan serves as the Vice Chair of FCLTGLOBAL and is a board member of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He is also a member of the Financial Centre Advisory Panel of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Advisory Board of the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management, the Singapore Judicial Service Commission, the Singapore Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council, the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market, the China Securities Regulatory Commission International Advisory Council and the Future Economy Advisory Panel. Dilhan is also a member of the World Bank Group Private Sector Investment Lab and the President’s Challenge Council of Singapore.

He graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Laws and obtained a Master of Law from the University of Cambridge.

Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman of BlackRock, is a member of the firm’s Global Executive Committee and oversees the BlackRock Investment Institute (BII).

Mr. Hildebrand joined BlackRock in 2012. Prior to that, he served as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB). In that capacity, he was also a Director of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the Swiss Governor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), of which the Leaders of the G20 appointed him Vice Chairman in 2011. He was also Chairman of the Administrative Committee of the Board of Directors of the BIS, and part of the Steering Committee and the Plenary of the Financial Stability Board (FSB). Previously, Mr. Hildebrand was Chief Investment Officer of a Swiss private bank and a partner at Moore Capital Management in London.

Mr. Hildebrand is a Trustee of the British Museum, Chair of the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, a member of the Group of Thirty and an Honorary Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. He sits on the International Leadership Council for Europe for the University of Toronto. He was awarded the Legion d’Honneur and Ordre National du Mérite by the President of France.

Mr. Hildebrand earned a BA from the University of Toronto, an MA from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, and a DPhil from the University of Oxford.

Mr Chia Der Jiun was appointed Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on 1 January 2024.  He was previously Permanent Secretary (Development) at the Ministry of Manpower.

Prior to his appointment at MOM in 2020, Der Jiun had spent 18 years at MAS in a range of functions covering monetary policy implementation, reserve management, macroeconomic surveillance, and banking supervision and regulation. At MAS, he was last Deputy Managing Director (Corporate Development) with responsibilities for risk, finance, payment system and currency operations, HR and organisation transformation. Der Jiun also served as Executive Director for Southeast Asia at the International Monetary Fund from 2011 to 2013. He holds a BA(Hons) in Politics and Economics from Oxford University and an MBA from INSEAD.

Three Cairns is a mission-driven investment and philanthropic firm focused on the climate crisis. Current philanthropic priorities of Three Cairns include: Allied Climate Partners (ACP), Allied Talent Partners (ATP), and the Global Carbon Market Utility (GCMU). Three Cairns’ goal is work with partners to incubate, develop, and scale each of these initiatives.

Mark served at the U.S. State Department as an Expert Senior Advisor to John Kerry early in the Biden Administration; on President Obama’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness (2010-2012); and on the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board (2008-2010). 

Mark retired from Centerbridge Partners in 2020, an investment firm he co-founded in 2005 and grew to over $30 billion of assets under management. Mark’s 35-year career in investing and finance included serving as Global Head of Private Equity at The Blackstone Group.

Mark earned his BA from the University of Notre Dame and MBA from Columbia University. Mark serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at Columbia University and on the Board of Advisors at the Columbia Climate School. He is Chair of ACP and of the GCMU. Mark co-founded Three Cairns with his wife, Lise Strickler.

Ms Gillian Tan is the Assistant Managing Director of the Development and International Group and Chief Sustainability Officer, overseeing the development of Singapore as an international financial centre as well as MAS’ sustainability strategies and international relations.

Ms Tan co-chairs the Private Banking Industry Group, the Singapore Funds Industry Group and the Human Resources Industry Group in Singapore. She serves on the Steering Committee of the Green Finance Industry Taskforce and the Advisory Boards of the Singapore Green Finance Centre and the Sustainable and Green Finance Institute, which conduct multi-disciplinary research and talent development in sustainability and sustainable finance. Ms Tan is also a Board Member of Infrastructure Asia, which supports Asia’s social and economic growth through infrastructure development.  She is a member of the Executive Committee of the International Monetary Fund’s Singapore Regional Training Institute. 

Ms Tan graduated from Cambridge University with a First Class Honours in Law.  She also holds a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School.  She was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 2018 in recognition of her contributions to public service.

Eric Francia is the President and CEO of ACEN Corporation and serves on its board of directors. He is also a Senior Managing Director and member of the Management Committee of Ayala Corporation.

Under his leadership, Ayala established its energy platform from a standing start in 2011, to become one of the largest renewable energy platforms in the region, with ~4,800 MW of attributable renewables capacity across Asia Pacific.

Eric has also led pioneering initiatives in early coal retirement, including the successful completion of the world’s first market-based Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM).

Eric earned a Master’s Degree in Management Studies at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, graduating with First Class Honors. He received his undergraduate degree in Humanities and Political Economy from the University of Asia & the Pacific, graduating magna cum laude.

Mr. Andrew Jeffries has 32 years of professional experience including over 17 years with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and 27 years in the energy sector. He is currently oversees ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism and Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) related activities region-wide. He was ADB’s Country Director for Viet Nam from 2020 to April 2023. From 2016 to 2020, he was the Director of the Southeast Asia Energy Division, with operations including investments in energy infrastructure, policy advice, sector reform assistance, and promoting regional energy cooperation in the Southeast Asia region. He headed ADB’s energy sector operations in India from 2013 to 2016 based in New Delhi, and prior to that, led energy sector infrastructure projects in the South Asia region.

Prior to joining ADB in 2007, Mr. Jeffries was a Senior Vice President in the New York office of Fortis Capital’s Global Energy & Utilities Group, providing project finance for various energy infrastructure, and tax equity investments for renewable energy project developers. He joined Fortis from GE Energy Financial Services, Inc. (formerly, the Global Energy Division within GE Capital's Structured Finance Group), a subsidiary of the General Electric Company, where he led the investment underwriting of equity investments and financings in the broader energy and power sectors in the U.S. and internationally. Prior to GE, Mr. Jeffries worked at Caithness Energy, a project developer of geothermal power in the U.S. and Asia, as well as gas-fired, wind and solar independent power projects.

Mr. Jeffries holds a master’s degree in international affairs from Columbia University, and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Bucknell University in the USA.

Elizabeth Yee is the Executive Vice President of Programs. She oversees The Foundation’s portfolio of global programs, regional offices and learning and impact team, and leads the advancement of the Foundation’s strategic priorities. She is the former Chief of Staff and joined The Foundation in 2019 as the Managing Director of Climate and Resilience.

From 2015-2019, Liz held various executive leadership roles at 100 Resilient Cities, a sponsored project of The Foundation, where she led the development of strategic partnerships and collaborated with member cities and investors to develop and mobilise financial solutions. 

Before joining 100 Resilient Cities, Liz co-led the Public Power and Utilities practice at Barclays Capital. During her seventeen years in financial services at Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers and Barclays Capital, Liz originated, developed, structured and executed over $30 billion of infrastructure, energy, commodities and derivative transactions. She and her team were two time “Bond Buyer Deal of the Year” recipients for their innovative approaches to renewable energy finance.

She was appointed to SEforALL’s Board, which aims to accelerate and deliver the solutions needed to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 7 – access to affordable and clean energy by 2030, serves on the Investment Committee for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet as well as the Advisory Boards for Co-Impact’s Foundational Fund and Gender Advisory Boards. She co-chairs the Climate Coalition for Lower Manhattan and is a Life Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Liz is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. 

Michael Dennis, Managing Director, is Head of Alternatives Strategy & Capital Markets in Asia-Pacific. Mr Dennis is responsible for leading BlackRock Alternatives and leading BlackRock Capital Markets (BCM) in the region. Mr Dennis is a member of the BlackRock Alternatives Executive Committee and a member of the APAC Executive Committee.

Mr Dennis is responsible for BlackRock's alternatives business in the region, across Infrastructure, Credit, Real Estate, Hedge Funds and Private Equity. He is responsible for setting direction in the region and partnering with clients to drive a holistic view of alternatives. BlackRock Capital Markets (BCM) operates across the entirety of the firm's investment platform to provide their investors the ability to access primary issuance markets, source across the capital structure and unlock greater alpha opportunities for the benefit of their clients. Covering the full spectrum of public and private markets, BCM offers a centralized function for sourcing and syndication, financing, co-investment and corporate solutions activities.

Having been part of the team launching Capital Markets in EMEA and Asia-Pacific, Mr Dennis works to build deep relationships with leading clients, corporates, investments banks and financial sponsors in the APAC region. Previously, Mr Dennis worked in BlackRock's London office as part of Capital Markets, up until May 2013 when he moved to Hong Kong.

Prior to joining BlackRock in 2012, Mr Dennis was a long/short equity portfolio manager at Marshall Wace LLP in London. Mr Dennis earned a BA degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Birmingham.

Sharan Burrow is a global advocate for human rights, climate action and Just Transition. She is the Former General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation from 2010 to 2022. Previously, she was President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions from 2000 to 2010.

Sharan is well known for her international advocacy on employment, human rights, industrial relations, corporate responsibility and climate action with green industrialisation and just transition solutions. 

Sharan is currently a Visiting Professor in Practice to the LSE-Grantham Institute and chair of its Just Transition Finance Lab’s Advisory Council, a Vice-Chair of the European Climate Foundation, a board member of the Green Hydrogen Association, Co-Chair of the IEA Labour Council, an adviser on Temasek’s Sustainability Advisory Panel, and Chair of the Curtain University’s Institute for Energy Transition Advisory Council.

Nick Robins is Professor in Practice for Sustainable Finance at the London School of Economics and Executive Director of the Just Transition Finance Lab. The Lab is a new centre of experimentation and excellence focusing on practical financial solutions to accelerate action on climate and nature through social justice. Nick is a Commissioner on Scotland’s Just Transition Commission.

Before joining the LSE in 2018, Nick was Co-Director of the UN Environment’s Inquiry into a Sustainable Finance System, the Head of HSBC’s Climate Change Centre of Excellence and Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment funds at Henderson Global Investors. Nick has also worked at the European Commission and the Business Council for Sustainable Development. In addition, Nick is co-founder of Carbon Tracker and Planet Tracker. He has published widely, including The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational.

Dr Steve Howard is Vice Chairman, Sustainability, Temasek. He first joined Temasek as Chief Sustainability Officer in January 2021. Steve is a board member of GenZero, which he helped establish, and chairs the Investment Committee. He is also a founding board member of the Temasek-BlackRock joint venture, Decarbonization Partners, and is a member of the Investment Committee. In addition, Steve is Founding Chair of the We Mean Business Coalition and a member of the LeapFrog’s Global Leadership Council. He is also chair of the Advisory board of Tilt Collective, a global initiative promoting plant-rich food systems. He was, until recently, on the Administrative Board of SEforALL.

Before joining Temasek, Steve was Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA Group and served on IKEA’s Executive Group Management from 2011 to 2017. In 2015, Steve co-founded We Mean Business, a leading climate change coalition of organisations that helped support the Paris Agreement. Prior to IKEA, Steve was Founder and CEO of The Climate Group, a global NGO that has built networks of cities, states, regions, and businesses committed to a net-zero carbon world. Before the Climate Group, Steve consulted on sustainability working as a partner at ERM Group in London and a Director at URS Corporation.

Steve has worked with various NGOs and UN bodies on a wide range of global sustainability topics. Earlier in his career, Steve worked in WWF, where he established the Global Forest and Trade Network, chaired the UK Forest Stewardship Council and helped launch and chair The Forest Trust. Steve is trained as an ecologist and has a PhD in Ecophysiology and Environmental Physics based on research on agroforestry systems in Kenya.

Rajat Misra is Acting Vice President, Investment Operations (Region 1) where he oversees all sovereign and nonsovereign operations in South Asia (except Afghanistan and Pakistan), the Pacific Islands, and South East Asia, including the entire investment cycle from identification, preparation to implementation. He also has joint oversight with the VP for Investment Operations (Region 2) over the Social Infrastructure, Operational Services, and Implementation Monitoring departments. He serves concurrently as the Director General of the Infrastructure Investment Department (Region 1).

Prior to joining AIIB in April 2017, Misra spent 18 years at the investment banking arm of the State Bank of India (SBI). He was also Director and Investment Committee member at the SBI Group—Department for International Development (DFID) Fund for Infrastructure. Misra started his career as an R&D engineer at BHEL, a leading power equipment manufacturing company. He holds a post-graduate degree in Business Management from the Xavier School of Management (XLRI), India, and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Varanasi, India. He also attended the Executive Program in Infrastructure at Kennedy School, Harvard University. Misra is from India.

Cristobal Chin is the CEO of Chow Energy Public Company Limited and currently serves on its Board of Directors. 

In his current role, Cristobal leads an operation which has successfully built sizeable solar portfolios of utility-scale and C&I rooftops in Japan and Thailand, respectively. Within his time in Chow Energy, notable achievements in Japan include the first synchronised utility-scale solar project in Japan for a Thai investor and subsequently bringing a total of circa 100mw to commercial operation. He played a leading role in the group’s strategic capital recycling policy in Japan, successfully conducting multiple M&A transactions exiting the portfolio to Japanese infrastructure funds and large conglomerates. Cristobal and Chow Energy’s focus is now firmly on the development and execution of their C&I solar rooftop portfolio in Thailand which recently attracted a 49% investment from Blackrock’s CFP fund.  

Prior to his role in Chow Energy, Cristobal started his asset management and operations experience with the hotel management giant Intercontinental Hotels Group, namely in their Asia Australasia Resorts team. His time in IHG saw him hold corporate roles in Singapore and Bangkok in their regional offices as well as an on-site management role during the opening of the iconic 6* Intercontinental Danang Sun Peninsula resort in Vietnam. 

Cristobal grew up in the UK and completed his education in London and has been living in Southeast Asia for 15 years

Rick Ramli is the Chief Investment Officer, Private and Strategic Investments for Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB). He spearheads the overall investment and operational activities within four key areas, Strategic Investments, Investment Stewardship, Real Estate and Private Markets investments. His main responsibility includes leading the overall engagement with PNB's Strategic and Core Companies, whilst steering all investment decisions for sub asset classes under Real Estate and Private Markets portfolios to achieve their intended long-term investment objectives.

Prior to joining PNB, Rick was a Partner & Managing Director at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Country Head of BCG in Malaysia.

Rick has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University and a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.

Dr Valerie Speth currently leads investment activities in the Asia Pacific region for BlackRock Climate Infrastructure (BCI) and is responsible for sourcing, executing and managing climate investments across the APAC region from Singapore, as well as setting strategy for the business.

Since she joined the firm, she led the entrance into 5 new countries - Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Indonesia. She is a member of the BCI Management and Investment Committee and heads the global Portfolio committee focusing on value creation across the Climate Infra platform. She also oversees the construction of Akaysha's Waratah super battery 850 MW / 1680 MWh in Australia.

As a qualified mechanical engineer, she brings more than 20 years’ of experience in the renewable power sector in Europe and APAC in strategy, M&A and portfolio management. Prior to joining, she was the CEO of a global wind and solar developer responsible for APAC. Valerie was placed in the “Top 40 under 40” in 2019, 2020 and 2021 by the Capital business magazine in Germany.

She holds an engineering diploma from University of Stuttgart, a Master of Engineering Management as a Fulbright Scholar from Duke University, a PhD in Business from St. Gallen University, a Personal Leadership Certificate from Stanford Graduate School of Business and an International Director Certificate from INSEAD.

Sean is a Senior Partner at Oliver Wyman and member of the Partner Development Council and the Global Leadership Council.

Sean has over 30 years of consulting experience in the financial services industry across major universal and investment banks, life insurance and consumer finance companies, private equity and asset management firms on changes to market/competitor evolution.  He works as an Advisor to Senior Executives on strategy, operational improvement, performance management and risk management issues.

Marisa has been appointed as Chief Sustainability Officer for Standard Chartered Bank on 1 July 2022. However, during her 30 years career, Marisa covered several appointments. She worked from 1992 in Merrill Lynch until she joined Credit Suisse in 2003 in the investment banking area until 2017. Then, in 2017 Marisa founded the Impact Advisory and Finance Group of which she was CEO. She was appointed in early 2022 as a NED of the US-listed broadband and mobile company, Liberty Global plc, and in late 2021 as a non-executive director of the City of London Corporation. She further serves on the advisory boards of the Aspen Institute UK, the Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy, and on several High-Level Working Groups (HLGs) sponsored by the World Economic Forum and the UN, including the UN Oceans Panel. Marisa’s external activities also include charitable Advisory Board roles for Cash & Rocket and the UK charity, Room-to-Read.  

In 2022, Marisa was recognised by Sustainability Magazine as one of the Top 10 CSOs of a Global Corporation and in 2021 as one of 100 Global Visionary Leaders by Meaningful Business and EY. She has also been recognised by the BBC as one of the Most Powerful Women in Britain and by Fortune Magazine as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in International Business. 

Jay Koh is Co-founder & Managing Director of The Lightsmith Group. Mr. Koh has over 20 years of experience in investing and public policy in the public and private sectors.

Prior to co-founding Lightsmith in 2016, Mr. Koh was a Managing Director and Partner of Siguler Guff, a global alternative investment firm with over $10 billion under management. Prior to joining Siguler Guff in 2012, Mr. Koh was the Head of Investment Funds and Chief Investment Strategist at the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). In this role, Mr. Koh led the agency’s $2.6 billion active emerging markets private equity program. From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Koh led private equity and illiquid investing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at R3 Capital, formerly the Global Principal Strategies Division of Lehman Brothers. Previously, Mr. Koh focused on direct growth equity investing as a Principal at The Carlyle Group, where he worked from 2000 to 2007 and also from 1993 to 1995. From 1998 to 2000, he served as a law clerk to Justice David H. Souter, United States Supreme Court, and to Judge Michael Boudin, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Mr. Koh serves on the Board of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), and the advisory committee to the NY Green Bank. He is also Founder & Chair of the Global Adaptation & Resilience Investment Working Group (GARI), a private investor-led initiative that was launched at Paris COP21 and is an official partner of the UN Secretary General’s A2R Climate Resilience Initiative.

Mr. Koh serves as an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He holds an A.B. magna cum laude in Economics from Harvard College, a master’s degree in Management from Oxford University and a J.D. from Yale Law School.

Tom Moody oversees the UK Government’s climate change and energy strategy in the SE Asia region and with ASEAN. That involves mobilisation of regional policy, climate finance, commercial opportunities, and directing the UK’s unique network of climate change and policy advisers across SE Asia, building on the UK COP26 Presidency legacy.  Before joining the work in SE Asia at the start of July, he spent 4 years in South Africa, overseeing HMG’s £50m portfolio of economic development programmes in Southern Africa, spanning a wide array of sectors from digital access, trade facilitation, health, education, to urban resilience. His preceding career has covered foreign and security policy, education, justice, and police accountability and standards.

Lubomir Varbanov is Managing Director and Head of Public Sector Solutions (PSS) for Asia Pacific at major global (re)insurer Swiss Re, where he leads the only group in the insurance industry fully-dedicated to partnering with Governments, multilateral organisations, sovereign wealth funds, development banks, export credit agencies and other public sector entities.

Prior to joining Swiss Re, Lubomir built over 25 years of industry and investment experience at the International Finance Corporation in Washington D.C. and Singapore, as well as at energy multinational BG Group (now part of Shell) in London.

Lubomir has served as Non-Executive Director on the boards of companies in Europe, Africa and Asia. His particular focus is in the areas of strategy, risk management and ESG.

Lubomir holds a BA in Business Studies and Languages from Regent’s College, London and an MSc in Finance from London Business School.

Dave Sivaprasad is managing director and partner at BCG, leading the firm's climate and sustainability practice in Southeast Asia and climate adaptation and resilience in Asia Pacific. He's a core member of the energy, public sector and social impact practices at BCG. He is also a member of BCG's global climate leadership team and works with public and private sector clients on climate, sustainability and energy transition. He holds an MEng and BA in chemical engineering from the University of Cambridge.

Kyung-Ah is Chief Sustainability Officer at Temasek. She is responsible for integrating ESG across Temasek’s global portfolio working with teams on portfolio company engagement and ESG investments. She also oversees the firm’s sustainability strategy to advance net zero, nature positive, and inclusive growth.

Kyung-Ah has over two decades of experience in the finance industry, majority of which was dedicated to building and leading the global environmental markets initiatives at Goldman Sachs and advancing innovative finance solutions to address climate change. She was most recently the head of Environmental Markets and Innovation and a member of the Sustainable Finance Steering Group. She joined Goldman Sachs in Mergers & Acquisitions and worked in investment banking in New York and Hong Kong. Prior to Goldman Sachs, she was a management consultant at McKinsey in South Korea and South Africa.

Kyung-Ah has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Yonsei University in Korea. She serves on the boards of ClimateWorks Foundation and Resources for the Future and is an advisory member for NYU’s Center for Sustainable Business. She is also a board director of Clifford Capital Holdings.

Keith oversees Temasek’s Ecosperity Office, the firm’s key platform for sustainability engagement and advocacy convening global leaders from the private and public sectors, academia and civil society to push the agenda on sustainable development. This includes Ecosperity Week, Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability conference to drive policy and solutions-oriented discourse aligned with the firm’s strategic business priorities. 

Concurrently the firm's Director of Public Affairs, Keith is responsible for all aspects of strategic as well as deal-focused communications around Temasek’s sustainability and ESG-centred investment and corporate activities.   

A former news journalist with a passion for purpose-led storytelling, Keith is a strong advocate of transparency and authenticity in modern brand communications. He sits on the Advisory Board of the Sustainability Media Academy, a non-profit, first-of-its-kind platform that focuses on training the next generation of Asian media practitioners to tell the evolving climate story across the region. Keith was also a member of Alliance for Action on Corporate Purpose, led by Singapore’s National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre, to co-design and co-develop the National Framework and Blueprint on Corporate Purpose.