Kavita Gandhi has an extensive background in environment and developmental sector spanning over last 20 years. Kavita has been involved in multi-dimensional projects like United States Asia Environmental Partnership (US-AEP) and was Instrumental in setting up of Clean Technology Environmental Management Centre (CTEM) in the Singapore Manufacturer’s Association. She has experience working with environmental sector startups and SMEs in her capacity as a manager of the Singapore Association for Environmental Companies (SAFECO). Kavita was one of the key personnel involved in setting up the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore and securing a grant from SPRING Singapore to run programs in the area of local enterprise development, market development and training & conferences for clean energy industry. She also represents the association in various government and non-government committees related to clean energy. She was instrumental in developing and managing some unique programs like the SME Energy Efficiency outreach as well cleantech incubator. Kavita has an MSc in Environmental Management from Wye College, University of London.
Kavita is also representing SEAS on the following:
• Environment & Resource Standards Committee (ERSC), ESG
• Co-convener Renewable Energy Standards (RECs) working group, ESG
• TC for Energy, ESG
• SCEM Steering Committee, NEA
• Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) committee, ADB
• Advisory Board: EcoLabs Centre of Innovation for Energy, NTU

William Lin is the CEO of Hydrogen Era Global, a Singapore-based clean energy company advancing hydrogen and methanol technologies across Asia. He previously built and exited Singapore’s largest Chemistry tuition brand, a multimillion-dollar enterprise acquired by a private equity group. Trained in Chemistry with postgraduate research experience, William brings both scientific depth and business execution to the energy transition. His unique background allows him to bridge technical innovation with real-world application, leading cross-border projects that deliver clean hydrogen solutions across the entire value chain —from production to transport to end-user applications.

Kaisa, the CEO of Rotoboost, is a dynamic leader with a deep passion for technology and sustainability. After earning her Master’s degree in Chemistry Technology from Aalto University, she began her career at Wärtsilä, where she accumulated nearly 20 years of technical and leadership expertise across the marine, oil & gas, and energy sectors. During this time, she spearheaded groundbreaking multinational projects, demonstrating her ability to drive innovation on a global scale.

Driven by her ambition to contribute to the clean energy transition, Kaisa took on the role of CEO at Rotoboost in 2021. The startup specializes in cutting-edge technology that converts waste gas and natural gas into valuable clean energy and hydrogen solutions for industrial applications. Her dedication to the company’s mission led her to settle in China, where she has been instrumental in Rotoboost’s rapid growth.

With her strong technical acumen and exceptional leadership, Kaisa and her team have positioned Rotoboost as a global leader in clean energy, forging partnerships with multinational energy and steelmaking giants. Under her guidance, the company continues to push the boundaries of sustainable technology, making a lasting impact on the industry

Yan Tyng is part of Sembcorp’s Global Hydrogen Business Engineering & Technology team. He first joined Sembcorp’s R&D and Innovation department in 2019 before moving to the Global Hydrogen team.

Yan Tyng has close to 6 years of experience in the exploration and evaluation of technologies, particularly hydrogen and decarbonization related technologies, across various industries and applications. He has managed various R&D and pilot projects, with a focus on identifying and developing technologies for commercial scale applications.

Yan Tyng holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from National University of Singapore (NUS).

Mr Tuli oversees Sembcorp’s investments and key stakeholder relationships in India and Bangladesh. He is concurrently the CEO of Sembcorp’s newly created global Hydrogen Business since January 6, 2023.

Mr Tuli has 30 years of experience in the energy sector. Prior to Sembcorp, he was a senior partner with McKinsey & Company where he helped to build and lead its Asian energy practice. He has also advised government institutions on issues of energy policy, organisation, industry structure, and regulation.

Mr Tuli holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and completed his post graduate studies in business management from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

Tony has a PhD in Engineering Science and a master’s degree in law. Tony has more than 16 years of experiences advising governments, IOCs, NOCs, industrial emitters (steel, cement, fertilizer etc.), power companies and financial institutions regarding CCUS and climate change matters. His recent roles include senior technical adviser and senior engagement lead with the Global CCS Institute and project consultant with the Asian Development Bank supporting ADB technical assistance projects in developing nations. He served as an expert adviser on CCUS strategy for the Australian Government and as an advisory board member for the Asia CCUS Network. He has collaborated with prominent international organizations (e.g., IEA, OECD, ASEAN, APEC) on various energy transition topics. He published articles in the Financial Times and academic journals.