Dr. Mischa Lentz heads ADB’s Private Sector Climate Finance Team, leading the provision of support for climate finance transactions and formulating strategic approaches to achieving climate targets. Since joining ADB in 2020, he has managed private sector climate finance funds, designed innovative blended finance instruments, and expanded ADB’s subnational finance footprint in Asia and the Pacific.

Previously, Mischa was an Associate Director at EBRD, where he opened the Lebanon office and led cross-sector banking operations. He also worked in EBRD’s infrastructure team across London, Amman, and Istanbul, leading various project- and corporate-finance transactions. Before EBRD, he was a Senior Consultant at PwC Germany, focusing on corporate restructuring and distressed M&A in Central and Eastern Europe.

Dr. Lentz holds master’s degrees in civil engineering and finance, and a PhD (Dr.-Ing.) from Technical University Berlin. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of the Philippines, Diliman.

Rahul Ghosh is Managing Director and Global Head of Sustainable Finance & Emerging Markets at Moody's Ratings. In this role, Rahul is responsible for Moody's Ratings' strategy to systematically integrate material sustainability and climate considerations into credit ratings. He also leads analytical teams that produce assessments on the credentials of sustainable debt (Second Party Opinions) and the strength of companies' carbon transition plans (Net Zero Assessments), as well as the credit rating agency’s thought leadership and market engagement on global emerging market credit.

Rahul regularly takes part in high-profile industry working groups, market briefings, external conferences and media engagements. He represents Moody's as a member of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures and the Transition Finance Council. He also represents Moody's on the Principles for Responsible Investment's advisory committee on credit ratings and the International Capital Market Association's Green and Social Bond Principles advisory council. He has presented on the impact of climate change on global credit markets at the 2025 and 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conferences in Belém (COP30) and Glasgow (COP26), and on sustainable finance trends at the International Finance Corporation's Global Debt Mobilization Conference.

Before his current position, Rahul previously worked in Moody's Credit Strategy & Research team where he was responsible for regional credit oversight and though leadership. Prior to joining Moody's in 2013, Rahul was the Head of Asia at BMI Research (Fitch Solutions) in Singapore, leading a team of macroeconomists and industry specialists in analysing sovereign risk, sector performance and capital markets.

Rahul is the executive sponsor of Moody's UK Multicultural Business Resource Group. He holds a master's degree in economics from the University of Edinburgh and a Certificate in ESG Investing from the CFA Society of the UK.