Mohammad Rashed Al Hasan

● More than 20 years' experience in Financial Inclusion, access to finance of MSMEs,sustainable finance, digital financial services or mobile financial services, financialsector development and climate finance. ● Experience in developing technical assistance (TA) program on climate finance and policybased loan on Climate-Resilient Inclusive Development Program. ● Experience in climate finance TA implementation and knowledge about carbon pricing, climate finance, climate and disaster resilient and disaster and emergency assistance. ● Experience in leading development of a National Financial Inclusion Strategy of Bangladesh (NFIS-B) and NFIS-B implementation and resource plan. ● Experience in providing technical and secretarial supports to high level policy advisory committee comprised of senior officials of Ministry of Finance, Bangladesh Bank and other financial sector regulators, apex agencies and private sector associations. ● Strong experience in financial sector project processing, policy-based loan/budget support, sector development and public private partnership (PPP) loan processing and project administration of Asian Development Bank (ADB). ● As a processing team member of ADB successfully processed 12 financial sector and social sector projects (including 5 policy-based or budget support loans) amounting US$3.5 billion and 2 projects are under processing. ● As a processing team member of ADB successfully processed policy-based or budget support loan on Climate-Resilient Inclusive Development Program amounting US$400 million. ● As a Project Officer, I am responsible for administration of 3 financial sector loan projects (amount US$628 million) and 2 TA projects (amount US$2 million) in Bangladesh. ● Strong management and policy coordination experience through evidence-based policy reforms in the area of financial inclusion, access to finance and climate finance. ● Proven experience in working with senior policy makers and regulators for financial sector policy and regulatory reforms specially in the area of financial inclusion, access to finance, MSME finance, digital financial services and mobile financial services. ● Experience in designing Credit Guarantee Fund (CGF) in Bangladesh and worked as a team member to develop CGF for Flemish Government of Belgium ● Experience in designing and implementing Challenge Fund Projects in Bangladesh. ● Grants Management capacity and managed grants of different donors ● Experience in project proposal writing and project design ● Project monitoring, evaluation and assessment capacity ● Worked as a member of the design team of DFID funded project titled 'Business Finance for the Poor in Bangladesh (BFP-B)' ● Worked as a Local Financial Sector Expert for Financial Inclusion Programme of Bangladesh (FIPB), DFID Funded project, Recruited by Nathan Associate London ● Listed consultant of Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany since July 2008 and on behalf of Frankfurt School successfully completed: ● Bangladesh Financial Sector Study, IFC Research study (Position held: Local Expert) ● Bangladesh SME Deposit Mobilization Study, IFC Research study (Position held: SME Research Expert) ● Consulting Service to Translate Rural Finance and Agricultural Lending Training, IFC Project (Position held: Translator) ● Study on Microfinance Initiative for Asia- Review of the Microfinance Sector in Bangladesh'(A Project of IFC & KfW) (Position held: Microfinance and Research Expert) ● Development Research experience and successfully completed various research on Microfinance, Microinsurance, Migration and Development, Financial sector, SME sector, Climate change and sustainable Livelihood. ● Conducted field research for Masters Dissertation on 'Assessing the role of Microfinance in Disaster Risk Management and Livelihood restoration: A Case Study of a Cyclone vulnerable district of Bangladesh'. ● Successfully completed research on Suitable Insurance Mechanism for the Poor Fisher Folk (Sea) for Actionaid Bangladesh ● Successfully completed research on Rating and Auditing Issues of MFIs' for Microcredit Regulatory Authority(MRA), Bangladesh as a Team Coordinator ● Multicultural experience through participation in different international forums and trainings ● Strategic planning capacity, analytical, problem-solving, decision making, and management skills