MANILA, PHILIPPINES (14 December 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Takeo Konishi as Director General of its South Asia Department (SARD), where he will be responsible for the development and implementation of the department’s strategy in the region. He assumed office on 11 December.
Mr. Konishi will serve concurrently as Country Director for India, where he has been assigned since September 2020, until further notice. In India, Mr. Konishi ensured the achievement of objectives of the India country programs and…