Talat is the Procurement Specialist in the Front Office of the Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department (PPFD) and provides procurement support and oversight, in particular to the East Asia Regional Department (EARD). Since joining ADB in July 2008, Talat has been engaged in the preparation and administration of several ADB-financed agriculture, water supply and sanitation, and road infrastructure projects in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, and China.

Pamela Bracey is a Principal Investment Specialist in the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Private Sector Financial Institutions Division where she provides financing, equity, and guarantees to financial institutions throughout Asia in support of the financial sector and capital markets development. Ms. Bracey was previously the Unit Head of Private Sector Operations in Indonesia for ADB, responsible for developing private sector business opportunities for ADB in the infrastructure and financial sectors. Earlier in her tenure at ADB, Ms.