Dr Srinivasan Ancha is a climate and sustainability strategist with more than 30 years of experience working with international development and research organisations. His work focuses on advancing climate action, nature-based solutions, the transformation of agri-food systems, and ESG-integrated investments. Over his career, he has mobilised more than US$2.5 billion and led innovative programmes across 20+ countries in the Asia–Pacific region.

Dr Ancha has contributed to major global sustainability initiatives, authored over 90 peer-reviewed publications, and edited eight books. His leadership and commitment to sustainable development have been recognised through multiple international awards.