Diana Connett

Diana co-led ADB’s first climate change policy based loan this year in the Philippines and previously led ADB’s first gender mainstreamed energy sector results based lending program. Diana is ADB’s focal for energy operations in the Philippines.

She has worked in energy and climate change across Southeast Asian countries for the past 6 years and previously worked in corporate and operational management in a private sector energy company with international operations, as well as in CSOs and international institutions.

Nicolina Lindblad

Nicolina is an Energy Planning Specialist at SEforAll with more than 6 years of experience in geospatial electricity access planning and energy modelling. She has supported governments across Africa, Asia, and Central America to bridge their access gaps informed by geospatial data and analytics. She has led multiple national electricity access projects and capacity-building programs for client governments to inform the design of country roadmaps’ to scale up electricity access.