Katie Shaw

Senior External Affairs Officer

As a communications advisor to CGAP’s Climate Adaptation & Resilience and Carbon Markets teams, Katie advises on messaging, stakeholder engagement, multi-channel communication strategies and international media relations to promote the teams’ work and advocate for financing grassroots adaptation. 

Prior to joining CGAP, Katie worked for 16 years at world-leading public relations agencies in Europe and Asia Pacific, where she advised a wide range of public and private sector organizations on all aspects of their communications, from profile raising to digital strategy, internal communication and crisis management. 

Katie holds a Master’s degree in Modern Languages from the University of Cambridge (UK), and speaks French.