Based in Beirut, Lebanon, Nadine Chehade works to deepen CGAP's engagement in the MENA region, collaborating with regional partners on issues such as technology, policy, and funding for microfinance. She joined CGAP as the regional representative for the MENA region in 2012, bringing 10 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, and microfinance. Since 2006, she has worked with Planet Rating where she focuses both on microfinance globally and in the Arab world. Chehade is fluent in Arabic, English, French, and conversational in Spanish.