Krishnan Narasimhan

Lead Specialist And Programme Manager, Climate Disaster Risk Financing And Insurance at United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)

Krishnan Narasimhan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in financial management and climate risk financing. Currently serving as the Lead Specialist and Programme Manager for Climate Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance at the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) since May 2024, Krishnan previously held several roles at UNCDF, including Programme Manager for the Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme, Deputy Programme Manager, and Financial Inclusion Specialist. Krishnan's work focuses on enhancing access to sustainable financial services for underserved populations, particularly in rural areas, with an emphasis on women and youth. Prior to UNCDF, Krishnan was the General Manager at Life Insurance Corporation of India, leading the company's business development in the Pacific, and has a strong background in strategy development and business expansion. Krishnan holds multiple degrees, including a Certified Expert in Microfinance from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, an MBA from The University of The South Pacific, and a Master's in Personnel Management & Industrial Relations from Alagappa University.

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