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AGRICULTURAL TECHNICAL COOPERATION

Dr. Su-San CHANG

Lead Shepherd
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]

Nikita KONDRATYEV (Mr)

Program Director

Director of the Department
Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
Tel: (7-495) 651-74-09
Fax: (7-495) 651-74-13
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

Teddy Edmund PAVON (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

ANTI-CORRUPTION AND TRANSPARENCY WORKING GROUP

Richard Nephew (Mr)

ACTWG Chair

Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption
U.S. Department of State

Keri W. Sikich (Ms)

ACTWG Chair's Assistant

Email: [email protected]

Baiq Nouvia (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

APEC BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL

Dominic Ng (Mr)

ABAC Chair

Antonio I. BASILIO (Mr)

Director
32/F, Zuellig Building
Makati Avenue Corner Paseo de Roxas
Makati City 1225 Philippines

Tel: +63 2 843 6536 +63 2 845 4564
Fax: +63 2 845 4832
Email: [email protected]

Benjamin TAN (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

APEC PUTRAJAYA VISION 2040

To be advised

Program Director

 

AUTOMOTIVE DIALOGUE

Gov. Matt Blunt (Mr)

Automotive Dialogue Co-Chair

President
American Automotive Policy Council
Email: [email protected]

Bart Meroney (Mr)

Automotive Dialogue Co-Chair

Executive Director for Manufacturing
International Trade Administration

PARK Jungoh (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

Clem ARLIDGE (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Pruthipong POONTHRIGOBOL (Mr)

BMC Chair 2023

Director of International Economic Policy Division
Department of International Economic Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand

Matt MURRAY (Mr)

BMC Vice Chair 2023

APEC Senior Official
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
U.S. Department of State

Joanna TSUI (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

BUSINESS MOBILITY GROUP

Sally McLean (Ms)

BMG Convenor

Email: [email protected]

Nicole Ledoux Vargas (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

CHEMICAL DIALOGUE

Kent C. SHIGETOMI (Mr)

Government Co-Chair of Chemical Dialogue
Director for Multilateral Non-Tariff Barriers, Office of the United States Trade Representative

Email: [email protected]

Sergio BARRIENTOS H. (Mr)

Industrial Co-Chair of Chemical Dialogue
General Manager
Chilean Association of Chemical Industries
Asiquim A.G.

Email: [email protected]

PHAM Tu Uyen (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INVESTMENT

Blake van VELDEN (Mr)

CTI Chair 2022-2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade,
New Zealand
[email protected]

Benjamin TAN (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

COMPETITION POLICY AND LAW GROUP

Krisda PIAMPONGSANT (Mr)

CPLG Convenor

Email: [email protected]

Felicity HAMMOND (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

COUNTER-TERRORISM WORKING GROUP

Andhika Chrisnayudhanto (Mr)

Interim-Chair

Deputy for International Cooperation
National Counter Terrorism Agency-Indonesia

Steven MILON Esparza (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

DIGITAL ECONOMY STEERING GROUP

Ekapong RIMCHARONE (Mr)

DESG Chair

Inspector General, Ministry of Digital Economy and Society, Thailand
Email: [email protected]

Taran OSIRI (Mr)

Assistant to DESG Chair
Email: [email protected]

Junichi ISHII (Mr)

DESG Data Privacy Subgroup (DPS) Chair
Personal Information Protection Commission, Japan
Email: [email protected]

Kirill MAKHRIN (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

ECONOMIC COMMITTEE

Dr James Ding

Economic Committee Chair

Email: [email protected]

Felicity HAMMOND (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS WORKING GROUP

SUZUKI Koji (Mr)

EPWG Co-chair

Project Director, Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC), Japan
Email: [email protected]

Yan GUAN (Ms)

EPWG Co-chair

National Disaster Reduction Center of the Ministry of Emergency Management of China (NDRCC)
Email: [email protected] 

Aurora TSAI (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

ENERGY WORKING GROUP

Ariadne BenAissa (Ms)

Lead Shepherd

Deputy Director of Asian Affairs
U.S. Department of Energy
Email: [email protected]

Takayuki NIIKURA (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected] 

EXPERTS GROUP ON ILLEGAL LOGGING AND ASSOCIATED TRADE

Jennifer Lloren CONJE (Ms)

EGILAT Chair

Assistant Director
US Department of Agriculture – Forest Service
Email: [email protected] 

Ren Hao (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

FINANCE MINISTERS' PROCESS

Janet L. Yellen (Dr)

FMM Chair

Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury APEC Team: [email protected]

Brent Neiman (Dr)

FCBDM Chair

Counselor to the Secretary
Treasury APEC Team: [email protected]

Jerrod Mason (Mr)

SFOM Chair

Director, Office of South and Southeast Asia
Treasury APEC Team: [email protected]

Erinn Taucher (Ms)

APEC Coordinator

Office of South and Southeast Asia
Treasury APEC Team: [email protected]

Julie Kolokotsa (Dr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

FRIENDS OF THE CHAIR ON CONNECTIVITY

Felicity HAMMOND (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

FRIENDS OF THE CHAIR ON URBANISATION

To be advised

Program Director

 

GROUP ON SERVICES

Thomas FINE (Mr)

GOS Convenor

Director 
Services and Investment 
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

Miwa Goshima (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

HEALTH WORKING GROUP

Nikita KONDRATYEV (Mr)

Deputy APEC Senior Official

Director of the Department
Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
Tel: (7-495) 651-74-09
Fax: (7-495) 651-74-13
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

Narong APHIKULVANICH (Dr.)

HWG Chair (2023)

Deputy Permanent Secretary 
Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Email: [email protected]

Ratchakorn KAEWPRAMKUSOL (Dr)

HWG Chair’s Assistant

Global Health Division
Office of the Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Email: [email protected] 

John DOE (Mr)

Program Director

Email [email protected]

Aurora TSAI (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

HIGH LEVEL POLICY DIALOGUE ON AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Jennifer Lappin (Ms)

HLPDAB Chair

Email: [email protected]

Dr Dina Lida Gutiérrez REYNOSO (Ms)

HLPDAB Deputy Chair
Email: [email protected]

Joshua NOONAN (Mr)

HLPDAB 2023 Coordinator
Email: [email protected] 

Elizabeth JONES (Ms)

HLPDAB 2023 Coordinator
Email: [email protected] 

Jennifer ROWLAND (Ms)

HLPDAB 2023 Coordinator
Email: [email protected]

Teddy Edmund PAVON (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

Zhao LI (Mr)

HRDWG Lead Shepherd 2023-2024

Email: [email protected]
[email protected]; and 
[email protected]

Copy: 
[email protected]
[email protected];
[email protected];
[email protected]; and 
[email protected]

Siti HARLENA Harris Lee (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS EXPERTS GROUP

Atty. Rowel S. Barba

Chair

Director-General of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL)
Email: [email protected]

Julie Kolokotsa (Dr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

INVESTMENT EXPERTS' GROUP

Faizal Mohd Yusof (Mr)

IEG Convenor
Senior Director

Investment Policy and Trade Facilitation Division Office
Ministry International Trade and Industry (MITI), Malaysia
Email: [email protected]

Takayuki NIIKURA (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected] 

MARKET ACCESS GROUP

Janice CAI (Ms)

MAG Convenor 2022-2023

Deputy Director (International Trade Cluster)
Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore 
Email: [email protected] 

Miwa Goshima (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

OCEAN AND FISHERIES WORKING GROUP

Mónica Rojas Noack (Ms)

Lead Shepherd

Head of International Affairs Unit,
National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service,
SERNAPESCA, Chile
Email: [email protected]

PHAM Tu Uyen (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

POLICY PARTNERSHIP ON FOOD SECURITY

Allison THOMAS (Ms)

PPFS Chair
Email: [email protected]

Teddy Edmund PAVON (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

POLICY PARTNERSHIP ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Xuemei YANG (Ms)

PPSTI Chair (2022-2023)

Ministry of Science & Technology
China
Email: [email protected]

Dr Hwanil Park

PPSTI Vice Chair (2023-2024)

Science and Technology Policy Institute
Republic of Korea
Email: [email protected]

Ren Hao (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

POLICY PARTNERSHIP ON WOMEN AND THE ECONOMY

Chantelle Stratford (Ms)

PPWE Chair

Acting First Assistant Secretary,
Office for Women,
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
Australia

Baiq Nouvia (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES WORKING GROUP

Aaron SYDOR (Mr)

APEC SMEWG Chair

Global Affairs Canada
Email: [email protected]

Carlos Obando (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

SOM STEERING COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION

Renato REYES Tagle (Mr)

SCE Chair

Director for APEC and Specialized Forums of the General Directorate of Asia and Oceania
Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Tel: (51-1) 204 3022
Fax: (51-1) 204 3009
Email: 
[email protected]

Lindsey MacKinnon (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

SUB-COMMITTEE ON CUSTOMS PROCEDURES

Kristie McKinney (Ms)

SCCP Chair 2023

Office of International Affairs, U.S Customs Border Protection
Email: [email protected] 

Piang-or WACHARAPRAPAPONG (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

SUB-COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE

Kent SHIGETOMI (Mr)

SCSC Chair 2023

Director
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Email: [email protected]

Piang-or WACHARAPRAPAPONG (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION WORKING GROUP

Victor Manuel Martinez Vanegas (Mr)

TEL Chair

General Coordinator of International Affairs, Federal Telecommunications Institute, Mexico
Email: [email protected]

Kirill MAKHRIN (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

TOURISM WORKING GROUP

Yasmeen Yasim (Dr)

Lead Shepherd

Undersecretary, Tourism Policy and International Affairs Division,
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture of Malaysia
Email: [email protected]

Nicole Ledoux Vargas (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

Piang-or WACHARAPRAPAPONG (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

TRANSPORTATION WORKING GROUP

Jason Hill (Mr)

TPTWG Chair (USA)
Senior Advisor

Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Transportation
Email: [email protected]

PARK Jungoh (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

Clem ARLIDGE (Mr)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY GROUP

Matt MURRAY (Mr)

APEC Senior Official

Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
U.S. Department of State
Email: [email protected]

Jane DOE (Ms)

Program Director

Email: [email protected]

John DOE (Mr)

Program Director

Email [email protected]