Director, ADB Profile / Bio Profile / Bio Christine Engstrom is responsible for managing a team that provides funding to banking and non-banking institutions throughout ADB’s developing member countries in Asia and the Pacific, as well as trade and supply chain financing. She also supports private sector financial development, with a focus on inclusive finance. Prior to joining ADB, Ms. Engstrom worked at Fannie Mae in Washington, D.C. as a senior manager in the capital markets group. She has also held various positions at the Overseas Private Investment Corporation and the International Finance Corporation, supporting private sector investment in Asia, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Opening Remarks 10 April, 2025 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Environment, Finance Video (Siargao, Philippines Inception Workshop) 22 May, 2024 Multimedia Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management Opening Remarks 20 February, 2024 Document Energy, Finance [VIDEO] The Business Case for Financing Women—ADB PSOD 25 November, 2021 Multimedia Private Sector SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Promoting Inclusive Finance 26 August, 2021 Multimedia Finance, ICT, Private Sector Women’s Finance Exchange 12 August, 2021 Slides Private Sector The Microfinance Risk Participation and Guarantee Program 16 November, 2017 Multimedia Capacity Development, Finance, Poverty, Private Sector, Social Development and Protection Lagging Performance of Agriculture Sector 24 May, 2016 Slides Agriculture and Natural Resources, Finance