Christophe Crepin is Practice Manager in the South Asia Region Vice Presidency for the Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Global Practice. He joined the Bank in 1998 as a Coordinator in the Environment Sector in Africa. He has since held various positions, including Lead Environmental Specialist and Program Manager of key environment programs in Africa, as well as Lead Environmental Specialist and Sector Leader in the East Asia and Pacific region. Before moving to the South Asia region, he was Practice Manager covering Vietnam, Philippines and South East Asia for the Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Global Practice.