Tristan Knowles

Tristan Knowles is a climate finance specialist at the Asian Development Bank, where he currently serves as a Senior Investment Specialist (Blended Finance) and Unit Head of the Blended Finance, Guarantees and Syndications Unit within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD).

He has over eight years of experience at ADB working on private sector climate finance and infrastructure projects, and previously held roles in clean energy and sustainability, including at Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation. His expertise centers on mobilizing private capital, structuring innovative financing solutions, and advancing climate-focused investments in emerging markets. Tristan has Bachelor of Business in Applied Economics from Victoria University, Australia.