Rehan Kausar started as an infrastructure specialist in the Indonesia Resident Mission in 2007 and then served in different roles in the Southeast Asia Department until 2018 when he moved to the Procurement, Portfolio, and Financial Management Department. Previously, he was a consultant for ADB and the World Bank and worked on the Aceh tsunami recovery program. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master's in Economic Management and Policy from the University of Strathclyde.