Chief, Urban Sector Group, ADB Profile / Bio Profile / Bio Manoj Sharma is Chief of Urban Sector Group in the Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Manoj has 30 years of experience working with ADB and the Government of India. He has led multi-sector teams for designing and implementing complex and innovative projects for urban infrastructure and economic corridors development in several countries in Asia. He has also led policy dialogues at senior levels of the governments for substantive reforms for industrial development, urban governance including capacity building of urban local bodies, and infrastructure financing including structuring and financially closing PPP projects. Manoj is a graduate in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, postgraduate in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a CFA Charter holder. Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Panel Discussion (SPEECH) 16 November, 2023 Slides Environment Urban Sector Group 28 October, 2022 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Urban Development Urban Sector Group 27 October, 2022 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Urban Development Urban Sector: Project Pipelines 28 June, 2021 Slides Urban Development, ADB Administration and Governance, Finance Scene Setting for Resilient Urban Infrastructure 25 February, 2021 Slides Urban Development ADB Business Opportunities (Urban) 29 October, 2020 Slides Urban Development ADB Business Opportunities (Urban) 15 September, 2020 Slides Urban Development ADB Business Opportunities (Urban) 12 August, 2020 Slides Urban Development Overview of ADB Strategy 2030 and Operational Priority 4 & Business Opportunities in the Urban Sector 28 July, 2020 Slides Urban Development Urban (Overview) 27 March, 2019 Slides Urban Development Mainstreaming FSM in Rajasthan 3 October, 2018 Slides Water Communication for Difficult Stakeholders in Urban Water Projects 8 December, 2017 Slides Social Development and Protection, Urban Development, Water Economic Corridor Development: Putting Concept into Action 8 December, 2016 Multimedia Capacity Development, Economics Economic Corridor Development: Putting Concept into Action 8 December, 2016 Slides Capacity Development, Economics