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WHO WE ARE

The Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF) is a multilateral financial mechanism designed to promote high-quality infrastructure and connectivity investments in developing countries through partnerships.

WHAT WE DO

The MCDF supports developing countries and their partners to address the challenges of quality and long-term sustainability of cross-border infrastructure and connectivity.

NEWS & PUBLICATIONS

The MCDF provides summaries of its meetings and events, in addition to project announcements, news articles, activities, and blog posts.

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WHO WE ARE

Our Team

At MCDF, our team delivers partnerships that can transform people’s lives. Our commitment to quality and sustainable connectivity and infrastructure builds on decades of experience in country, regional and global levels. Together with our partners and clients, our diverse team of technical and financial experts can offer technical advice and financing alternatives to advance connectivity for economic growth and social development while supporting the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Zhongjing Wang

Chief Executive Officer

AYUMI KONISHI

Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer

Resident in Beijing, Ayumi supports the CEO in providing strategic leadership to enable MCDF to deliver results aimed at achieving its vision and g

Strahan Spencer

Head of the Platform Team

Strahan manages the team responsible for supporting MCDF’s Collaboration Platform. He oversees the work of the Secretariat on investment matching a

Frederic Asseline

Head of the Program Team

Frederic manages the team responsible for the MCDF programming pipeline. He oversees the coordination with MCDF Implementing Partners on project an

Anastasia Rodina

Senior Governance Officer

Anastasia is responsible for overseeing the support to the decision-making authorities of the MCDF in the Governance team and key governance arrang

Omar Ezzat

Senior Program Officer

Linghui Cai

Senior Program Officer

Linghui joined the MCDF in June 2021 and has been part of the team that designed and launched the MCDF. She has over 10 years of experience in

Rui Mi

Governance Officer

Lulu Meng Gu

Platform Team Assistant

Lisha Cao

Program Assistant

Lisha joined the MCDF in April 2018, working on the establishment of the MCDF Secretariat including organizing MCDF Coordination Committee and Gove

Marina Wenqing Wang

Governance Team Assistant

Graduated from Zhong Nan University of Economics and Law, Wenqing holds a bachelor’s degree in law. Before join MCDF Team, she has more than ten ye

Juan Miranda

Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer

Juan is as a Senior Advisor to the MCDF´s Chief Executive Officer covering strategic and operational matters. With over 36 years of experience in t

Ede Ijjasz

Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer

Ede Ijjasz is a Senior Advisor to the MCDF CEO. He provides strategic advice on sustainability and ESG standards, environmental and social safeguar

Victoria Goettlicher

Event and Platform Consultant

Victoria joined the MCDF in June 2021 and is supporting the CEO and Platform team on event management, outreach activities and communications. She

Edina Piranszki

Consultant, Platform Team

Edina is a member of the Collaboration Platform Team and is responsible for the MCDF Briefs, MCDF’s knowledge sharing product on IFI standards and

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