Christian Rieza is a development communication and knowledge management consultant with experience in climate change, governance, urban resilience, and public health in Asia and the Pacific. He supports knowledge management, communications, and coordination for water and urban development initiatives at the Asian Development Bank, including the Rejuvenating Pasig River for a Livable Manila initiative. He previously supported COVID-19 response efforts with the Philippine Department of Health and USAID. He holds a BS in Development Communication, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines.