Diana Mathai is a Senior Analyst at Climate Policy Initiative’s Enabling Capital Team in Delhi. Her work focuses on transaction advisory and enabling capital mobilization through bid evaluation, procurement advisory, and funder engagement. She supports the preparation and evaluation of proposals for climate-positive infrastructure and development projects, ensuring alignment with financing criteria, implementation feasibility, and compliance processes.

Diana has experience spanning project development, transaction advisory, and urban development. Prior to CPI, she worked with public and private sector clients on assignments across sectors including smart cities, integrated industrial developments, urban infrastructure, and sustainable tourism. She has contributed to projects in India as well as various regions in Africa. Her career also includes experience with companies like AECOM.

Diana is a civil engineer who holds a Master’s in Urban Planning from the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, and a Master’s degree in Urban Spatial Science from University College London.