Private Sector Operations

ADB works with private sector clients to empower communities in many ways—like building the infrastructure they need, boosting farmer incomes, and delivering clean energy supplies. Learn more about ADB’s private sector operations, including its products and services.

Private Sector Operations

ADB works with private sector clients to empower communities in many ways—like building the infrastructure they need, boosting farmer incomes, and delivering clean energy supplies. Learn more about ADB’s private sector operations, including its products and services.

Private Sector Operations

ADB works with private sector clients to empower communities in many ways—like building the infrastructure they need, boosting farmer incomes, and delivering clean energy supplies. Learn more about ADB’s private sector operations, including its products and services.

Christine Engstrom

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.

Sabine Spohn

Sabine Spohn is responsible for managing the Women’s Finance Exchange of ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department. She also remains active in the implementation of PSOD’s Microfinance Program, expanding it in the Caucasus and Central West Asia region. Prior to ADB, she worked as Deputy Head in Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and was responsible for its Asian project portfolio. She has a commercial banking background and holds a PhD in Development Studies from the University of Melbourne.