Unit Head, ADB Profile / Bio Hongwei Zhang is the Unit Head of Project Administration (PAU Head) for the Energy Sector in Sectors Department No. 1 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In this role, she oversees ADB’s energy operations across six South Asian countries, i.e. Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. As PAU Head, she provides strategic guidance and hands-on support to project teams and borrowers to ensure ADB-financed projects achieve their intended development outcomes and comply with ADB policies and procedures. She also works closely with executing agencies and development partners to strengthen implementation efficiency and deliver sustainable results. Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Powering Resilient, Green Growth: Opportunities in South Asia’s Energy Portfolio 16 September, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Finance South Asia Region 4 October, 2023 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Energy South Asia 6 October, 2021 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Energy, Finance