Kristina Katich is manager of the Asian Development Bank's Urban Resilience Trust Fund. She has extensive experience in urban planning, water security, climate adaptation, and disaster risk management, with projects across the Pacific and East Asia. Before joining ADB in 2012, she worked as an urban climate adaptation consultant at the World Bank covering East Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. She also served as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic.