Srinivas Sampath

Dr. Srinivas Sampath, Director Emerging Business Areas, Water and Urban Development Sector Office,Sectors Group, ADB.
He is an infrastructure and investment banking professional with over 30 years’ experience with deal experience spread over 45 countries in structuring, developing and financing infrastructure assets, and in developing markets for private sector investment.
• He started ADB’s PPP transaction advisory business in 2011, and one of the founding members of the Office of PPP at ADB in 2014 and led the transaction advisory business.
• In 2013, led the setting up urban climate resilience fund in close collaboration with DFID & Rockefeller Foundation to support both sovereign and non-sovereign operations of ADB.
• In 2021, jointly with HSBC, Temasek & Clifford Capital, led the setting up of a debt platform dedicated to accelerating sustainable infrastructure in Asia.
He obtained PhD from UCL in the UK, and also holds two master’s in Urban Planning as well as in Geography.