Background
The establishment of the Advisory Board was endorsed by the APEC Energy Working Group (EWG) at their 16th meeting in Cairns, Australia, in August 1998.
Terms of Reference
The Advisory Board is a group of representatives of major energy research institutions located in the APEC region to facilitate APERC to conduct research activities.
Its primary role is to give professional advice on the ongoing and proposed research of APERC with respect to the issues to be covered such as methodologies, approaches, databases, and information sources, as well as relevant experts to be involved.
APERC carefully considers the advice provided by its members in proposing its research plan to the EWG.
The views and suggestions expressed by the Advisory Board remain anonymous.
Members
Members (as of November. 2023) are as follows:
Mr. Adam Mckissack
Australia
Chief Energy Economist, Office of Energy Economics, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Mr. Allan Fogwill
Canada
Chief Operating Officer, Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC), Former President & CEO, Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI)
Prof. Wang Zhongying
China
Director General, Energy Research Institute (ERI), National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC)
Dr. Nuki Agya Utama
Indonesia
Former Executive Director, ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE)
Mr. Tatsuya Terazawa
Japan
Chairman & CEO, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Dr. Hyun-Jae Kim
Korea
President, Korea Energy Economics Institute (KEEI)
Dr. Sanjayan Velautham
Malaysia
Principal Fellow, National Energy University (UNITEN), Former Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia (SEDA), Former Executive Director, ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE)
Dr. Tatiana Mitrova
Russia
Research Fellow, Centre on Global Energy Policy, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, Former Director, Energy Centre, SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management
Prof. Kulyos Audomvongseree
Thailand
Former Director, Energy Research Institute (ERI), Chulalongkorn University
Dr. Cary Neal Bloyd
USA
Senior Advisor, Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), U.S. Department of Energy
Dr. Nan Zhou
USA
Senior Scientist, Energy Technologies Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy
Terms of Reference for the Advisory Board were adopted at the 10th meeting of the APEC Expert Group on Energy Data and Outlook (currently Expert Group on Energy Data and Analysis) held in Brunei Darussalam in March 1999 and were endorsed by the APEC EWG at their 17th meeting in Oakland, the United States, in April 1999.