Paolo Enrico Almazar is a communications, publishing, and digital strategy professional with more than 18 years of experience across international publishing, marketing communications, and global service delivery environments. Prior to joining the Asian Development Bank (ADB), he held leadership roles across technology, telecommunications, digital consulting, and global business services organizations operating across Asia, EMEA, and the Americas. His work has focused on building communications and publishing functions, supporting enterprise growth initiatives, and aligning knowledge products, messaging, and digital platforms with organizational strategy.

Before ADB, Paolo served as Head of Marketing and Business Development Support Services at Go2Group (now part of Adaptavist), where he led a globally distributed communications and marketing function supporting consulting and technology practices worldwide. He also held leadership roles at organizations including Telstra, AFDigital (now Xenai Digital), Bodog, TeleTech, and SPi Global (now Straive), where he worked across customer experience transformation, digital communications, global brand governance, and service delivery operations.

At ADB, Paolo serves as a consultant supporting knowledge management, communications, and publishing initiatives across multiple departments and sector teams, including the Energy Sector Office (SD1-ENE). His work includes editorial production of knowledge products and publications, development of digital and multimedia communication materials, and ensuring outputs align with ADB's editorial and branding standards.

As part of the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) team, he contributes to event and outreach communications, including the preparation of event materials and support for the production and dissemination of knowledge outputs associated with ACEF sessions and initiatives.