About
Brings over a decade across journalism, documentary production, broadcasting and impact communications in Asia and the Pacific. She was part of an AP investigative team that won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
Experience
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)Communications Focal - Private Sector Developmentcurrent2025 — presentSoutheast Asia
- ADB VenturesCommunications Lead2020 — 2026
- Plan InternationalHead of Communications - Ukraine Humanitarian Response2022 — 2023Ukraine, Poland, Moldova, Romania
- Plan InternationalHead of Media and Strategic Communications Manager - Asia and the Pacific2017 — 2020Asia Pacific Hub
- Plan InternationalEmergency Communications Manager - Deployable2017 — 2020
- Plan InternationalActing Head of Influencing and Advocacy - Bangladesh2019Bangladesh
- VSOGlobal Media and Communications Advisor2017 — 2018
- Showtime Networks Inc.Associate Producer2016 — 2017Asia
- International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRCRegional Digital Communications Officer2016
- The Associated PressJournalist2013 — 2016Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
- MONO GROUPBroadcast News Anchor2013 — 2016Thailand
- PBSLine Producer2014 — 2015United States
- 日本テレビ放送網株式会社 ( Nippon TV )News Producer2010 — 2013Asia Pacific Bureau
Education
- Asian Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Development Planning and Innovation2022 — 2025
- Stamford International UniversityMBA, Business
- Asian University of Science and TechnologyBachelor of Arts - BA, Business Communications
Skills & more
Reporting RequirementsIntegrated ThinkingDevelopment StudiesLandscape AssessmentEmergency SituationsBusiness ManagementDisaster Risk ReductionOral CommunicationMedia StudiesDigital MarketingAnalytical SkillsMobilization
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Focal PointExternal CommunicationsCase StudiesProject PlanningTV News ProductionBroadcastingNews AnchoringNews WritingStrategic PlanningLeadershipCorporate CommunicationsStrategic Media RelationsLanguages English · Japanese · Spanish · Thai
- AI For Everyone — DeepLearning.AI
- Negotiation: Shaping the Conflict Landscape — United States Institute of Peace
- Media and Arts in Peace — United States Institute of Peace
- Disaster Preparedness — University of Pittsburgh
- Leading Change - Intensive Leadership Development — American Councils for International Education
- Project Management for Development Professionals — Project Management Institute
- Civic-Military Coordination Working in Complex Emergencies — United Nations OCHA
From Nattasuda's professional profile.
Colleagues at ADB Ventures
Arsalan Farooquee
Investor at ADB Ventures
Arumugam Aramvalarthanathan
Fund Investment Committee at ADB Ventures
Avina Sugiarto
Fund Investment Committee at ADB Ventures
Blendy Rom
Investor at ADB Ventures
Charles Navarro
Investor at ADB Ventures
Chee Anne Roño
Investor at ADB Ventures
Chris Kaptein
Fund Investment Committee at ADB Ventures
Connor McGuinness
Investor at ADB Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Nattasuda A. Kaplin work?
- Nattasuda A. Kaplin is at ADB Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Asian Institute of Technology2
Also attended Stamford International University1
Shared employers
Also worked at ADB Ventures8
Paul SantosCo-founder and Managing Partner at Wavemaker PartnersKunal UpadhyayManaging Partner at Bharat FundToby FloroInvestment Director at Kaya FoundersArumugam AramvalarthanathanFund Investment Committee at ADB VenturesJugnu PatiSenior Fund Manager at ADB VenturesYichu ZhangInvestor at ADB Ventures
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