
Head of APAC, Water Infrastructure and Climate Adaptation, Ramboll
Pritha Hariram is the Regional Director (APAC) for Water Infrastructure and Climate Adaptation at Ramboll. Prior to joining Ramboll, Pritha led the development and financing of bankable water and infrastructure projects for the Dutch Development Financial Institution, FMO across Asia, Africa and Latin America. Other positions held by Pritha, was the global lead for the Water Supply and Sanitation Services program at the International Water Association (IWA) and Urban Development Specialist with the Asian Development Bank where her primary role was to lead the identification, development, implementation and administration of large loans and grants for urban water and sanitation programs in South Asia. Pritha is an experienced environmental engineer with over 23 years of experience in the management of urban water systems to safeguard public health and build resilience to climate change. Over half of her career has been dedicated in accelerating finance across the value chain to ensure access to resilient water and sanitation for all. She currently is the Vice-Chair for the Singapore Water Association Coastal Protection Chapter and also holds a non-executive board role as an appointed independent investment committee member for the Climate Investor 2 Fund managed by Climate Fund Managers.