Experts

Local expertise, backed by strong financial capability

Through a flexible model of full-time professionals, trusted associates, and local partner companies, we maintain strong on-the-ground presence across forestry, agriculture, water, clean energy, and biodiversity.

Symmetry’s expert team blends deep technical finance skills with practical sectoral knowledge across nature-based solutions, climate adaptation, and sustainable investment. Our professionals and associates bring experience in blended and climate finance, carbon and ecological markets, investment structuring, and on-the-ground project delivery across Asia and Africa, enabling us to design and mobilize finance for complex, high-impact initiatives.

Management

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Richard McNally – Managing Director

Leads strategic finance advisory with expertise in sustainable finance, environmental markets, and investment in nature-based solutions

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Jina Shin – Finance and Operations Lead

Oversees finance control, operations, and business systems, reinforcing organisational efficiency

Investment Structuring and Sector Finance

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Trang Thi Phuong Do

Green finance, Sustainable finance, Banking

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Sanchi Singh

Investment Readiness, Sustainable Finance & Capital Mobilisation, Nature-Based Solutions Programme Development

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Vu Tuan Anh

Fund Manager, Business Advisory , Value Chain Analysis

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Matthew McGarvey

Regenerative Agribusiness, Impact investment, Business Plans

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Will Mac Farland

Forest Risk Supply Chains, Agriculture Finance, Climate Economist

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Raj Kumar

Access to Finance, Development Banking , Value Chain Financing

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Irianto Kusumadjaja

Banking & Technology, Smallholder Finance, Credit Risk Scoring

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Mei Mei Van Dorth

Smallholder Finance, Deforestation-Free Sourcing, Agri-Tech Solution

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Gift Mpoola

Financial Sector Policy and Financial Inclusion Specialist

GEF, GCF and AF proposal development

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Naimat Chopra

Gender, and Environmental and Social Safeguards

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Syed Amjad

A climate change, water management, and agriculture specialist

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Robert Mather

GEF Team Leader, Southeast Asia Conservation and Projected Areas Specialist, Climate Adaptation

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Issa Sawadogo

West Africa

Climate, Carbon and Market Integration

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Issa Sawadogo

Sustainable Agriculture, Proposal Development, GEF expert

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Keshav Das – Carbon Market, Technology and Digital integration

Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, GEF Proposals Development

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Nelson Gapare

Geospatial Technologies, Forestry Carbon, MRV

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Asad Khan

Blockchain Technology, Carbon Projects, Conservation & Drones

Country Specialists

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Syed Amjad

Pakistan

A climate change, water management, and agriculture specialist with 25 years of international experience and advanced expertise in climate adaptation finance.

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Huynh Le Dinh

Vietnam

Integrated Shrimp and Mangroves, Shrimp supply chains, Environmental Protection in the Mekong Delta

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Hans Harmen Smit

Indonesia

Agricultural supply chains, microfinancing, and certification systems

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Chris Clarke

Middle East

Biodiversity Expert, Terrestrial Ecology Specialist

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Dinesh Acharya

Nepal

Climate change adaptation. Climate planning

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Sabrina Ulmasova

Central Asia

Natural Capital Economics and Climate Adaptation Specialist, Disaster Risk Finance Expert