Ahila Ganesan is a professional architect and ESG strategist with over 25 years of leadership in housing, property development, and urban policy across Southeast Asia. She has held senior executive roles at Sunway Property, Mah Sing Group, and currently serves as Senior Advisor to Think City, a subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Future LinQ, advising on sustainability and ESG strategic integration for businesses. She led Malaysia’s first climate adaptation programme for urban areas and is spearheading social housing policy reform, commissioned by the Ministry of Finance, to reimagine social housing through innovative financing, regulatory restructuring and inclusive design. Ahila plays a leading role in the Southeast Asia Climate Adaptation and Resilience (SEACAR) Alliance, launched at COP28 by Think City, WWF and BCG, advancing nature-based solutions and climate resilience across the region. She is also Special Advisor to the ESG Foundation (London).