Olivier Serrat is a principal knowledge management specialist in the Asian Development Bank. A staunch advocate of learning, he has written numerous publications and developed multiple initiatives to prime and energize organization, people, knowledge, and technology for learning, and help ADB evolve into a learning organization that continuously improves its development effectiveness and is accountable to its stakeholders. His specialties include environmental management, evaluation, knowledge management, strategic planning, project design, project implementation, and public relations. Olivier obtained an undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Kent and a master's degree in agricultural economics from the University of London.