Shabana Abbas

Shabana Abbas is a seasoned professional in impact finance and strategic advisory, currently serving as Founder & Principal Consultant at Ikigai Advisory and Consultant at the Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos, focusing on climate finance and entrepreneurship. With extensive experience as a thought leader and speaker at prestigious institutions and events, Shabana has contributed to various initiatives in innovative finance, including roles such as Strategy Advisor for Impact Finance Belgium and Innovative Finance Consultant for Yunus Social Business. Notable positions held include Senior Expert Strategic Initiatives at Aqua for All and International Advisory Board Member at Deltares. Shabana's educational background includes advanced degrees from institutions such as the University of Oxford and the University of Zurich, along with foundational studies in Environmental Science and Business Administration.