Team

Team

Panos  Varangis
Principal Operations Officer - Agricultural finance and agricultural insurance - IFC
Panos Varangis is currently the Global Lead for agricultural finance and agricultural insurance in the Finance , Competitiveness & Innovation -...
Hans  Koning
Global Chief Industry Specialist Digital Finance - IFC
Hans Koning is global Chief Industry Specialist Digital Finance at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. IFC...
Toshiaki  Ono
Senior Financial Sector Specialist, Agriculture - World Bank Group
Toshiaki Ono is a senior financial sector specialist at the World Bank where he supports various lending projects and analytical work to promote...
Francisco  Avendano
Global Lead for policy, assessment and structuring of sustainable finance - IFC
Francisco Avendano is IFC’s global focal point for climate assessment and sustainable finance offering across investment products. Before joining IFC...
Sanjay   Kalpage
Senior Financial Specialist, Access to Finance - IFC
Sanjay  Kalpage is a Senior Financial Specialist with IFC’s Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Advisory team in Africa, where he co-leads the Banking...
Fangfang  Jiang
Regional Lead for Digital Financial Services at the Financial Institution Group Asia & Pacific - IFC
Fangfang Jiang is the Regional Lead for Digital Financial Services at the Financial Institution Group Asia & Pacific, International Finance...
Partha  Guha Thakurta
Regional Lead for Risk Management & Country Anchor covering Bangladesh, Bhutan & Nepal - IFC
Partha Guha Thakurta is the Regional Lead for Risk Management & Country Anchor covering Bangladesh, Bhutan & Nepal (BBN) at the Financial...
Helen  He
Advisory Country Anchor for China and Mongolia - IFC
Helen He, is a demonstrated leader with an exceptional record of driving transformative change in the climate and sustainable finance sector across...
Vivian  Owuor
FIG Advisory Services, Bank Advisory Services Co-Lead Africa - IFC
Vivian Owuor is based in Lagos Nigeria and co-leads IFCs Financial Institutions Group Banking Advisory Practice Group for Africa. Prior to that she...
Oluwatoyin  Alake
Capital Markets Lead, FIG Upstream & Advisory, Asia and Pacific Region - IFC
Oluwatoyin has over 17 years’ experience in capital markets development, regulation and investment product development. She is passionate about...
William  Beloe
Global Product Specialist - Climate Finance - IFC
Will works with IFC’s Financial Institutions Group with the mandate to gr ow IFC’s c limate commitments to an average of 35 % of its portfolio...
Natalia Bhatia
Regional Gender Lead, Asia & Pacific and Country Anchor, India Advisory Services, Financial Institutions Group - IFC
Natalia has been working with IFC for the past seven years as a Gender and SME Advisory Specialist across Asia & Pacific She has 22 years of...
Hans  Dellien
Agri-Finance Lead East Asia Pacific Region - IFC
Mr. Dellien is the Agrifinance Lead for EAP at IFC and the FIG AS Country Anchor for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Mr. Dellien supports Financial...
Jose Felix  Etchegoyen
Global Specialist - Financial Institutions Group - IFC
José has over 2 5 years of experience in international banking and emerging markets, focused on unbanked or underserved populations. Currently at IFC...
Anushe Khan
Sr. Operations Officer, SME Banking & Banking on Women - IFC
Anushe leads advisory services for the Global SME Finance Facility, a joint investment and advisory platform focusing on SMEs including women owned...
Manar  Korayem
Senior Operations Officer Women Banking Champions Program Lead, Financial Institutions Group, Advisory Services, Africa - IFC
Manar has over 25 years of professional banking experience in emerging markets with a focus on the Middle East and Africa region. In her role as a...
Pushkala  Lakshmi Ratan
Principal Industry Specialist - Asia Climate Lead - Global Blue Finance Lead, Financial Institutions Group - IFC
Pushkala is the Principal Specialist and Asia Pacific Lead for Climate Investments in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) for IFC, based in...
Elaine Maceachern
Senior Global Financial Infrastructure Specialist - IFC
Elaine is the Global Financial Infrastructure Program Manager with the Financial Institutions Group (“FIG based in Washington, DC. Elaine works with...
Collen  Masunda
Access to Finance Specialist - Global Financial Inclusion, Financial Institutions Group - IFC
Collen Masunda is an Access to Finance Specialist in the Global Financial Inclusion unit of the Financial Institutions Group at IFC. In this role, he...
Rajesh  Mehra
Practice Lead - Supply Chain Finance, Trade & TB - FIG Advisory Services, Asia Pacific - IFC
Rajesh Mehra is the Practice Lead for Trade & Supply Chain Finance, Financial Institutions Group covering Asia and Pacific at the International...
Christian  Rodriguez-Torres
Practice Lead – Financial Inclusion, Asia Pacific - IFC
Christian is a financial services professional with over 20 years of experience providing advisory services in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. His...
Murat  Sultanov
Senior Operations Officer - Financial Institutions Group Advisory - IFC
Murat Sultanov is a Senior Operations Officer in the Financial Institutions Group Advisory at IFC. He serves as the Asset-Based and Supply Chain...
Makiko  Toyoda
Global Head of Global Trade Finance Program & Global Supply Chain Finance Program - IFC
Makiko Toyoda is the Global Head of Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) & Global Supply Chain Finance Program (GSCF) at International Finance...
John Wilson
Senior Operations Officer - Financial Institutions Group, Latin America - IFC
Mr Wilson is Senior Operations Officer with the International Finance Corporation, Financial Institutions Group in Latin America, based in Bogota,...