Angela Sapp is the country director for Asia programs for Financial Services Volunteer Corps, a U.S.-based not-for-profit organization that works directly with key reformers in emerging economies to effect financial sector development. She currently resides in Indonesia.

Prior to her career in development, Sapp worked for Deloitte and Touche LLP in San Francisco and served in various senior finance roles for private sector firms in the U.S. and Russia.

In 1998, she founded a weekly newspaper, The Azeri Times, in Azerbaijan. She has worked as a research and editorial assistant for Ambassador Nancy Soderberg, and has published various articles on business and development in the U.S. and Europe.

Sapp holds a bachelor’s degree in business economics from the University of California, a master’s degree in international affairs from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and is a licensed CPA. She is a member of CENSA and currently serves on the board of directors.