Ms. Kristina Kanapinskaitė is Head of Division for Lending in the Western
Balkans and Türkiye at the European Investment Bank, within the EIB Global
Directorate. She leads a team overseeing infrastructure and private sector
financing, alongside technical assistance initiatives. With over 20 years of
experience, she has held senior roles across regions, including North Africa
and the Middle East. Her expertise spans structured finance, corporate
monitoring, and advisory work. She previously served at the EBRD Board and

worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers. Ms. Kanapinskaitė holds an Executive
MBA from London Business School and a Master’s degree in Finance from
Ecole Supérieure des Affaires.