Hisaka Kimura
Advisor, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank

Hisaka Kimura has over 25 years of experience in arranging finance for energy, natural resources, and water and municipal environmental infrastructure projects. Based in Beijing, she oversees the entire project cycle, covering business development, structuring, negotiation, implementation, regulatory monitoring, and knowledge-sharing. She holds master’s degrees in Finance from London Business School and in Environmental Economics from Imperial College, University of London. She completed the Infrastructure in a Market Economy program and Senior Executive Fellows at Harvard Kennedy School.

Summary

Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.