Michael Kjellin

Director, Risk Policy & Architecture Division at Asian Development Bank

Michael Kjellin is a seasoned risk management professional with extensive experience at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) since January 2008, where Michael currently serves as Director of Risk Policy & Architecture. In this role, Michael leads a division focused on establishing and maintaining frameworks for credit, market, and operational risk management, while also overseeing a Ratings Desk that supports nonsovereign debt operations. Previous positions at ADB include Officer-in-Charge of the Office of Risk Management and various roles in risk policy and ratings analysis. Prior to joining ADB, Michael held key risk management roles at EKN - Exportkreditnämnden, contributing to credit portfolio management and risk analysis for corporate and project risks. Michael's career began with Barken Trading AB in Vietnam, focusing on sales and marketing for Swedish corporations. Michael holds an M.Sc. in Business & Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics.

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