Charmaine is a seasoned practitioner in communication and knowledge management with extensive experience in science, development, and policy issues. Her work focuses on translating research into impact through strategic communications, organizational learning, and knowledge-sharing initiatives addressing global and regional environmental challenges, governance, and capacity building.

Pang is the lead of the ADB Ventures SEED Program, which provides catalytic financing to early-stage enterprises driving impact in Asia and the Pacific. She brings extensive experience in identifying and supporting startups that combine technology, sustainability, and scalability. She leads the CWFPF Seed Ventures Window, which aims to nurture such enterprises to accelerate innovation in chemicals and waste management.