Zufia Karimova is an international development professional with diverse experience, having worked with multilateral organizations such as ADB, IMF, World Bank, and the UN, as well as in the private sector, international NGOs, and think tanks/academia. She has extensive experience managing policy dialogue with senior government officials and overseeing complex programs in regional cooperation and integration (RCI), with a focus on trade policy, trade facilitation, sustainable tourism, gender, corporate finance, and social sectors.