Chua named SEADRIF’s Implementation and Program Development Specialist

The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Facility (SEADRIF) Insurance Company has announced the appointment of Shannen Nicole Chua as the Implementation and Program Development Specialist.

In her new role, Chua, who will be crucial in driving the company’s growth, will lead SEADRIF’s the implementation of the work program with the Philippine government and assist with business development with other members.

Before joining SEADRIF, the executive served as the Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr’s) technical lead for disaster risk financing and non-financial asset management from 2017.

She played a key role in advancing risk analysis through the use of Geographic Information System and implementing the Philippine Catastrophe Bond, the National Indemnity Insurance Program.

Additionally, she contributed to the issuance of the Philippine Government Asset Management Policy.

Over the years, Shannen has collaborated with key development partners such as The World Bank Group, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on numerous strategic initiatives.

Chua commented: “Being from the Philippines and having worked in government, I have witnessed firsthand the critical role institutions like SEADRIF play in strengthening disaster risk finance.

“I am excited to join SEADRIF and continue advancing disaster resilience in the region, ensuring governments and their people are adequately prepared.”

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