Antonette Anaban is an Economist and an Environmental Planner. She spent 15 years of her career life at the National Economic and Development Authority-Cordillera Administrative Region where she rose through the ranks from the position of Researcher to a Senior Economic Development Specialist. She joined the Baguio City Government as the Assistant City Planning and Development Coordinator in October 2019, and was also designated in March this year as Officer-in-Charge of the Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. Ms. Anaban is also the focal person for the Flood Early Warning, Mitigation, and Information System project of the Asian Development Bank for the City of Baguio funded by the ASEAN-Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund.