Tomoko Harigaya is PxD’s chief economist and director of research. Tomoko has extensive experience working with development organizations and government agencies on evaluation research. She has previously served as the Philippines country director at Innovations for Poverty Action, where she oversaw impact evaluations on microfinance and health programs and built research partnerships. Tomoko serves on the advisory group for the Climate Resilience Global Research & Innovation Priority at Airbel Impact Lab, International Rescue Committee.