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 Mr. Abayomi Alawode is responsible for designing and delivering the Bank’s work program in the area of Islamic finance,... Read more » |  Abhishek Saurav, an Indian national, is an Economist with the Global Investment and Competition Unit of the World Bank Group’s Macro,... Read more » |
 Ahmed Rostom is a Financial Sector Specialist at The World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific: Finance and Private Sector Development... Read more » |  Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira of the Republic of Rwanda is the Deputy Executive Director and Assistant Secretary-General for UN-HABITAT. I... Read more » |
 Alan Fritzler is a Senior Data Scientist on LinkedIn’s Economic Graph initiative based out of San Francisco. In this role, he develops... Read more » |  Alberto Millan is an Agricultural Specialist in the World Bank's Global Food and Agriculture Practice (GFADR), supported by the CGIA... Read more » |
 Alejandra de Lecea is a communications associate in the Web and Social Media Team of the External and Corporate Relations at the... Read more » |  Alexandra M. Cech is a Consultant with the World Bank’s Competitive Industries Practice, Finance and Private Sector Development. She... Read more » |
 Alexandre Laure is a senior private sector specialist in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice of the World ... Read more » |  Alicia Hammond is a Gender Specialist with the Gender Group, where she serves as the lead on innovation and technology. She has worked on... Read more » |
 Aman Baboolal joined GreenCape in April 2016, where he works as an analyst on the Green Finance Desk. Aman is passionate about cleantech,... Read more » |  Amira Karim is a Private Sector Specialist with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. She works... Read more » |
 Anabel González was Senior Director of the World Bank Group’s Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice from July 2014-December 2017.... Read more » |  Anastasia Nedayvoda is a Consultant with the Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Cities team at the World Bank Group's Trade & ... Read more » |
 Anca Bogdana Rusu is an Analyst in the Competitive Industries Global Practice of the World Bank Read more » |  Andre Corterier is a senior Financial Sector Specialist in Financial Market Integrity (FMI) Read more » |
 Andrej Popovic is senior financial sector specialist with Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice in the Africa Regi... Read more » |  Andreja Marusic is the Global Lead for Business Environment at the World Bank Group’s Macroeconmics, Trade & Investment (MTI) Gl... Read more » |
 Andrew J. Sherman is a corporate and transactional lawyer and author. Sherman is currently a senior partner at the... Read more » |  Andrew W. Wyckoff is the Director of the Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry (STI) at the Organisation for Economic... Read more » |
 Angela Bekkers is a senior communications officer with infoDev at the World Bank Group and focuses on the program's communications and... Read more » |  Prof. Mukherjee is Assistant Professor at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University, and affiliated... Read more » |
 Anirudh Shingal is a Senior Fellow at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi and a... Read more » |  Anja Robakowski joined the World Bank Group in 1997 to contribute to the Human Development Network's Education Sector Strategy Paper.... Read more » |
 Anthony is the Technical Lead for infoDev's Climate Technology Program, which is establishing a network of Climate Innovation Centers ... Read more » |  Antoine Bavandi is a financial sector specialist with the World Bank’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program (D... Read more » |
 Anwar Aridi is a Private Sector Specialist at the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) unit of the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice at... Read more » |  Aref Adamali works as a regional economist for the World Bank Group, working on trade and competitiveness issues in Sub-Saharan Afri... Read more » |
 Aris Molfetas is a lawyer with the Investment Climate Unit of the World Bank’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice. With more than... Read more » |  Asim Ali is a researcher and policy analyst and a member of The Fletcher Network for Sovereign Wealth and Global Capital, The Fletcher... Read more » |
 Austin Kilroy is a Private Sector Development Specialist in the Trade & Competitiveness practice of the World Bank. He currently... Read more » |
 Barak Hoffman is a consultant with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Barry Maher is a qualified actuary with experience in the Lloyds of London insurance market, the carbon and renewable energy markets,... Read more » |
 Bassam Sebti is the Global Editor of WorldBank.org. He manages the website's... Read more » |  Beril Benli is a Junior Professional Associate at the World Bank Group, in the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice. Read more » |
 Bernardo Weaver is a PPP consultant at the World Bank Group and an Adjunct Professor of M&A at Read more » |  Bianca Adam is a Financial Sector Specialist working in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice at... Read more » |
 Robert Cull is a lead economist in the Read more » |  Boris Balabanov is a digital communications professional and a visual storyteller who is currently supporting various World... Read more » |
 Byoung Hwa Hwang is a Communications and Knowledge Management Specialist in the Business Climate Department of the Trade and... Read more » |
 Cari Votava is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist working in Financial Market Integrity. She has spent considerable periods... Read more » |  Catherine Masinde is the Practice Manager of the East Africa Region in the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Ba... Read more » |
 Ceci Sager is the Practice Manager for Competitive Sectors in the Trade and Competitiveness Global Pratice of the World Bank Group. She... Read more » |  Cecile Fruman is Senior Manager for Financial Intermediary Funds and Single Donor Partnerships, DFTPR, in the DFI – Development Fina... Read more » |
 Cecile Niang is the Program Leader for the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice in Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more » |  Cecilia brings over eight years of experience in private sector development, focusing on the |
 Cemile Hacibeyoglu is a Private Sector Specialist with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Ceyla Pazarbasioglu is the World Bank Vice President for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) as of October 1, 2018. ... Read more » |
 Charlotte Ntim is a consultant with experience working in both entrepreneurial ecosystems and global organizations such as ALD... Read more » |  Christine Zhenwei Qiang, a Chinese national, is Practice Manager for the Global Investment and Competition Unit of the World Bank Gr... Read more » |
 Christopher Colford was the Editor of the World Bank’s “Private Sector Development” blog from 2014 to 2017. After ... Read more » |  Claire McGuire joined the World Bank in November 2009. Before joining the Bank she worked for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (... Read more » |
 Corey Owens is the former Head of Global Public Policy at both Uber Technologies and WeWork. He previously held public policy and... Read more » |  Crispen is an SME Finance enthusiast. He is currently a Financial Specialist at World Bank based in Zimbabwe where he is the main... Read more » |
 Damien Shiels is a Global Product Specialist for the services sector in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice... Read more » |  Daniel Clarke is a Senior Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) Specialist, Finance and Markets Global Practice of the World Bank... Read more » |
 Daniel J. Clarke was a Senior Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) Specialist, Finance and Markets Global Practice of the... Read more » |  David Bridgman is Manager for the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group, responsible for Southern and... Read more » |
 David Francis has been a member of the World Bank Enterprise Analysis Unit since 2010, working on the unit’s data collection projects and... Read more » |  David Lawrence is a freelancer providing communications services for international development projects based in Kyiv, Ukraine. His work... Read more » |
 David Young is a communications consultant with the Gender Group. He has worked in strategic communications roles in the USA, UK, De... Read more » |  Denis Medvedev manages the Firms, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation unit of the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Pract... Read more » |
 Diana Hristova is a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist in the Competitive Sectors team of the Trade &... Read more » |  ... Read more » |
 Dr. Donghyun Parkis currently Principal Economist at the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department (ERCD) of the Asian... Read more » |  Dorsati Madani is a Senior Country Economist at the World Bank Office in Astana, Kazakhstan. Her curren... Read more » |
 Douglas Pearce is Practice Manager for Financial Infrastructure & Access in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Gl... Read more » |  Douglas Randall is a Financial Sector Specialist in the Financial Inclusion and Access team of the Finance, Competitiveness, and Inn... Read more » |
 Douglas Zhihua Zeng is a Senior Economist with the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice at the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Dr. Winnie Tang JP is an Honorary Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Hong Kong University. She is a pioneer in... Read more » |
 Edoardo Totolo is a research economist at FSD Kenya. His research interests include SME and household finance, credit information sharing... Read more » |  Edward Mungai is the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (CIC). The CIC supports a holistic, country-driven... Read more » |
 Elaine is a legal reform expert working with the Governance GP and the DEC World Bank unit on justice and legal reform. Elaine currently... Read more » |  Based in the Social Enterprise Innovations (SEI) Unit at the World Bank, Elaine works on improving last mile service delivery through... Read more » |
 Ellie joined infoDev in October 2011 to work primarily in the Climate Technology Program (CTP) and the... Read more » |  Economist, editor, academic, strategist, policy formulator, negotiator, business leader, international events coordinator and author …... Read more » |
 Elizabeth Howton is the senior communications officer for the Poverty & Equity Global Practice. Previously, she worked with the ... Read more » |  Ellen Olafsen is a Senior Private Sector Specialist in the Southern Africa Unit of the World Bank Group's Finance, Competitiven... Read more » |
 Emile Van Der Does De Willebois is Lead Financial Sector Specialist and role of Global Lead for Financial Markets Integrity, since... Read more » |  Emily R. Adeleke works in the Financial Market Integrity (FMI) Unit at the World Bank Group's Finance and Markets Global Practice,... Read more » |
 Erick Ramos Murillo is a Consultant with the Competitive Cities team of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Erik Feyen is Head of the Macro-Financial Unit in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice of t... Read more » |
 Erin Scronce is the Online Communications Officer for the Macroeconomics, Trade & Investment Global Practice at the World Bank Group.... Read more » |  Ernesto Lopez-Cordova, a Mexican national, is the Practice Manager for Industry Solutions team in the Finance, Competitiveness, and ... Read more » |
 Esteban Ferro, a consultant in the Trade and International Integration Unit of the Development Research Group, has been working for the... Read more » |  Etienne Kechichian leads the Climate Efficient Industries work within the World Bank Group, which seeks to improve the competitiveness of... Read more » |
 Fabio Artuso is currently supporting the implementation of World Bank’s programs to collect, classify, publish, review, and streamline... Read more » |  Fannie Delavelle is an Analyst at the World Bank Gender Innovation Lab in Washington D.C., and the Manager & Co-Chair of the World... Read more » |
 Felix is a consultant for the Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) program of the World Bank – GFDRR DRFI program. He focuses on... Read more » |  Fiona Stewart is the Global Lead for Insurance & Pensions in the Bank’s Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice.... Read more » |
 François Bergere is the Program Manager of the Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF). PPIAF is a multi... Read more » |  Frederic Meunier joined the Doing Business team in December 2009. He currently leads the Starting a Business indicator and was... Read more » |
 ... Read more » |  Gerardo Corrochano is Country Director of the World Bank for Colombia and México since July 1, 2014. He is respons... Read more » |
 Dr Graham Floater is Associate Director at LSE Enterprise, London School of Economics, and senior visiting fellow at... Read more » |  Gunhild Berg works in the World Bank Group’s Finance and Markets Global Practice, where she is responsible for the financial sector work... Read more » |
 Habib Ahmed is the Sharjah Chair in Islamic Law & Finance at Durham University, United Kingdom. Before joining Durham University in... Read more » |  Hannah Yi is a Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Analyst working for the World Bank-GFDRR DRFI Program. Read more » |
 Hans Shrader is an expert in legal and policy reforms that streamline and rationalize regulation and improve competitiveness. He has 18... Read more » |  Harald Jedlicka is Senior Investment Policy and Promotion Officer in the Investment Climate unit of the World Bank Group’s Tra... Read more » |
 Harish is a Senior Payment Systems Specialist with the Payment Systems Development Group, at the World Bank (April 2009 to present).... Read more » |  Joining the IFC Gender Secretariat as Entrepreneurship Lead, Heather has 11 years of experience in international development and... Read more » |
 Heba Shams, a public policy and regulatory lawyer working at the World Bank Group as Lead Private Sector Specialist. She currently... Read more » |  Helen Luskin Gradstein is a Financial Sector Analyst working on financial inclusion with the World Bank's Finance & Markets Global... Read more » |
 Herbert Samuel is a consultant with infoDev's Climate Technology Program, which is establishing a network of Climate Innovation Centers ... Read more » |  Hermione Nevill is an Operations Officer with the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Hillary Eason is an Innovation Consultant with the World Bank's Climate Technology Program (CTP). She specializes in systems analysis,... Read more » |  Holti Banka is a Financial Sector Specialist with the Payments team in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice. His... Read more » |
 Ines Gonzalez del Mazo is a Financial Sector Analyst at the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice of the World Ba... Read more » |  Isabelle Huynh is a Senior Operations Officer who works in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Unit at the World Bank.... Read more » |
 Ivan Nimac is the Head of the Vienna office of the World Bank Group's Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice. The Vienna office serves... Read more » |  Mr. Ivan Rossignol is the Chief Technical Specialist, Competitive Industries Practice in the Finance and Private Sector Development (FPD)... Read more » |
 Ivana Rossi is a Private Sector Development Specialist at the World Bank. In the Financial Market Integrity Unit, she leads a team that... Read more » |
 Jamal Ibrahim Haidar is a PhD candidate at the Paris School of Economics, University of Paris-1 Pantheon Sorbonne, and ENSAE-CREST.... Read more » |  James Rawlins is an Associate Director at The Carbon Trust, which was set up by the UK Government in 2001 to help the UK... Read more » |
 Jamie Lee is a Junior Professional Associate in the Investment Climate Department of the World Bank Group. Prior to the World Bank Group,... Read more » |  Jan Philipp Nolte is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the Finance & Markets Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Jana Malinska is a Senior Program Officer at infoDev’s Climate Technology Program and leads development and coordination of the global... Read more » |  Jean Lubega Kyazze is the Program Manager for the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice portfolio in South Sudan. She has joined the... Read more » |
 Jean Michel Marchat is Lead Economist with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. He is... Read more » |  Jean Pesme is a practice manager in the World Bank Group, Finance & Markets Global Practice. This practice is an integral part of the... Read more » |
 Jean-Louis Racine leads the infoDev Climate Technology Program in the World Bank Group’s Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation... Read more » |  Jennifer Chien is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the Responsible Financial Access team in the Finance & Markets Global... Read more » |
 Dr. Jennifer Isern, Practice Manager, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation, Asia Region, World Bank Group, br... Read more » |  Jieun Choi is a World Bank Economist. Her works include supporting countries’ structural transformation and productivity enhancement... Read more » |
 Jim Thaller is an entrepreneur who believes that the food industry can change the world. He is one of the founders and managing directors... Read more » |  Jin Lee is a Private Sector Specialist with the World Bank Group’s Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice. She has 12... Read more » |
 Jodi Nelson, director of Impact Planning & Improvement (IPI), leads a central team that creates the guidelines and standards for strategy... Read more » |  John Anderson is a Private Sector Development Specialist with the World Bank Group. Since 2011, he has managed the Converting and... Read more » |
 John is a consultant for infoDev, a global partnership program within the World Bank Group which works at the intersection of innovation,... Read more » |  John Perrottet is a Senior Industry Specialist with the International Finance Corporation, in the Trade and Competitiveness Global... Read more » |
 John Wille is a Lead Private Sector Specialist in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Pracfice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Jon Stever is leading on the development of new methodologies to engage local communities in national and regional... Read more » |
 Jonathan Coony is the Global Lead for Green Competitiveness at the World Bank Group. He leads the organization’s work to suppo... Read more » |  Jordan Schwartz has worked in the field of infrastructure development since 1991. He is currently the World Bank’s Director for Infr... Read more » |
 Jorge Coarasa is a Senior Economist with the Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice of the World Bank. ... Read more » |  Jose Antonio is currently an Advisor for the Payment Systems Development Group of the World Bank, and is the Head of the Progr... Read more » |
 Jose Daniel Reyes is a Senior Economist at the Macroeconomics, Trade, and Investment Global Practice of The World Bank Group. He has more... Read more » |  Jose Ramon Perea is an Economic Analyst at the European Commission. He specializes in development and international economics, including... Read more » |
 Joshua Gallo, Senior Municipal Finance Specialist at the World Bank since 2000, leads the World Bank’s global City Creditworthiness... Read more » |  Joshua Wimpey joined the Enterprise Analysis team in 2007 after working as a consultant for the World Bank for two years. His prior... Read more » |
 Senior Financial Sector Specialist at the World Bank (WB); member of the agrifinance global team and leader of WB’s Community of... Read more » |  Dr Juergen Braunstein is a senior associate at LSE Enterprise, London School of Economics, and a member... Read more » |
 Julia Brethenoux assists in the implementation of infoDev’s Creating Sustainable Businesses program in collaboration with the government... Read more » |  Juni Tingting Zhu is a core team member of the Competitive Cities initiative at the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Justin Hill is a senior private sector specialist in Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice at the World Bank Group. He... Read more » |  Justine White is a Senior Private Sector Specialist in the East Asia and Pacific Region of the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovati... Read more » |
 Kalyah Ford is a consultant with infoDev, a global partnership within the World Bank Group that focuses on information technology and... Read more » |  Kaori Niina is the Knowledge Management & Communications Specialist of the Investment Climate Unit of the World Bank Group’s Trade ... Read more » |
 Kate Lauer is a lawyer and senior policy advisor to the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP). Kate works on legal and policy... Read more » |  Katerina Koinis works with the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit of the World Bank’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice.... Read more » |
 Since joining the World Bank Group Katerina Leris has worked in the Economic Policy and Debt Department and is currently in the Global... Read more » |  Kathryn Imboden works as a Policy Advisory Consultant for CGAP, and for bilateral and multilateral development agencies. She cu... Read more » |
 Katie Kibuuka is a Financial Sector Specialist in the Finance and Markets Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Since joining the... Read more » |  Katie Nunner is a consultant with the World Bank Group's infoDev team, working on initiatives in access to finance for early-stage... Read more » |
 Katrin Schulz joined the Women, Business and the Law project in 2013 where she primarily researches and analyzes legal restrictions on... Read more » |  Kiran Afzal is a Private Sector Development Specialist with the World Bank’s South Asia Finance and Private Sector Development Unit,... Read more » |
 Klaus Tilmes is Director of the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. In that position, he is... Read more » |  Kunxiang Diao is an Economist currently working with Investment Policy Promotion team of the Investment and Competition team within MTI... Read more » |
 Larissa Gray is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist at the World Bank. In the Financial Market Integrity Unit, she helps Bank client... Read more » |  Ligia Lopes is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the Financial Inclusion and Access team of the Finance, Competitiveness, and... Read more » |
 Louise Twining-Ward is a tourism sector expert with extensive global experience in the design, implementation, and monitoring of tourism... Read more » |  Lucas Regner is a digital communications professional. At the World Bank, he’s worked on water and sanitation, innovation and entrep... Read more » |
 Luke Jordan is a Private Sector Development Specialist with the Competitive Industries Practice, based in New Delhi. He works on... Read more » |
 Esther Dassanou leads the IFC Gender Secretariat’s work on advancing women’s inclusion in the insurance and financial sectors. She... Read more » |  Madeleine Parker is a consultant with the Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Cities team, focusing on spatial analysis and startup... Read more » |
  Read more » |  Mahesh Uttamchandani is the Global Solutions Lead for Credit Infrastructure in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global... Read more » |
 Maja is interested in the potential of entrepreneurship to contribute to social, environmental, and economic sustainability. She... Read more » |  Mac is a US National who started with the World Bank in 1992 as a contract employee for the Asia Alternative Energy Unit (ASTAE) foc... Read more » |
 Marc Hollanders is Special Adviser on Financial Infrastructure at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basel, Switzerland. He... Read more » |  Marcio Cruz is a Senior Economist in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group and... Read more » |
 Marco Nicolì is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the East Asia Pacific team of the Finance Competitivene... Read more » |  Margaret J. Miller is Lead Financial Sector Economist at the World Bank in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Prac... Read more » |
 Maria Andersen is a Consultant with the Applied Research team of the Investment Climate unit in the Trade & Competitiveness Global... Read more » |  Maria Kim is a Private Sector Development Specialist in the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Maria... Read more » |
 Markus Kitzmuller, Economist, PhD, is currently working in the Office of the Chief Economist for South Asia Region of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Marlon Rolston Rawlins is a Financial Sector Specialist in the FIRST Initiative at the World Bank Group. Rawlins has worked on a wide... Read more » |
 Martha Martinez Licetti leads the Competition Policy Team for the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice at the World Bank Group.... Read more » |  Martin Norman is a Senior Private Sector Development Specialist in the Competitive Industries practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Mr. Cirasino joined the World Bank in July 1998 and is is Manager of the Financial Infrastructure & Remittances Service Line and Head... Read more » |  Matthew Stephenson is a consultant with the Investment and Competition unit in the Macroeconomics, Trade, and Investment Global Practice... Read more » |
 Mee Jung Kim is a Junior Professional Associate with the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific, Financial and Private Sector Development... Read more » | 
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 Melissa Johns is an Advisor in the World Bank’s Global Indicators Group. She manages operations for the group and is the co-creator of... Read more » |  Mike is a Business Incubation Specialist with infoDev and joined the team after working with infoDev's Climate Technology Program,... Read more » |
 Michael A. Grant is a Communications Specialist in the World Bank Group's Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice, focusing on infoDev... Read more » |  Michael Fuchs is currently working as a consultant on financial sector development. Until June 2013 he was Advisor and Acting Sector... Read more » |
 Mike Goldberg started his career as a Peace Corps Small Business Volunteer in Ecuador, and has worked as a project manager for CARE... Read more » |  Michael Jarvis is a Senior Private Sector Development Specialist with the World Bank Institute, with an interest in private sector roles... Read more » |
 Michael Klein is Professor at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management in Germany and a Senior Adjunct Professor at the School... Read more » |  Mihasonirina Andrianaivo is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist working in Finance and Markets operations in the South Asia Region the... Read more » |
 Mikiko Imai Ollison is a Private Sector Development Specialist at the World Bank Group. After experiences in the private sector and... Read more » |  Milan Brahmbhatt is a Lead Economist in the World Bank's East Asia and Pacific Region and editor of the twice yearly Read more » |
 Mohammad Amin is a Senior Economist with the Enterprise Analysis Unit at the World Bank Group. His current research interest include... Read more » |  Morten Seja is a Consultant in the Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship Global Practice of the Finance and Private Sector... Read more » |
 Murat Seker is an Economist in the Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship Practice of the Finance and Private Sector Developm... Read more » |  Mutoni Karasanyi is a communications consultant with the Innovation & Entrepreneurship unit in the World Bank Group, part of the... Read more » |
 Natalia Agapitova is a Senior Economist in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship unit of the Trade & Competitive Global Practice at... Read more » |  Ms. Mylenko is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist with the Finance & Markets Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Ms... Read more » |
 Niamh O’Sullivan works in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice, focusing on gender, trade and macroeconomics in West Africa.... Read more » |  Nicola is a Communications Officer for the Finance, Competitiveness, & Innovation Global Practice and the infoDev program. He... Read more » |
 Nicolas is a consultant for infoDev's Mobile Innovation for Development and ICT Policy & Regulation programs. He helps to coordinate... Read more » |  Creating new ways of experiencing content online is a way of life for Nicole. For more than a decade she has led teams on developing... Read more » |
 Nihat Gumus is a Financial Sector Specialist in the Finance and Markets Global Practice of the World Bank Group. He is based in Istanbul,... Read more » |  Nina Paustian works as Private Sector Development Specialist in the World Bank... Read more » |
 Communications Officer Read more » |  Nisha Arekapudi joined the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law team in 2014. She primarily researches and analyzes... Read more » |
 Nomsa Kachingwe is a Financial Sector Specialist in the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice at the World Bank. She... Read more » |  Nonatzin is an online communications producer for the Finance and Markets Global Practice. Previously, she worked with the Development... Read more » |
 Olga Tomilova is a member of the Policy Team at the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), contributing principally to the work of... Read more » |  Olivier Mahul is the Global Lead and Program Manager of the World Bank's Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program, which is co... Read more » |
 Oltac Unsal advises governments and various groups at the World Bank on innovation, technology and entrepeneurship. An expert on and a... Read more » |  Oumar Seydi is a Director of the Eastern and Southern Africa Hub for the International Finance Corporation, the private-sector arm of the... Read more » |
 Paramita Dasgupta is the Practice Manager for the Advisory Delivery Unit in the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation (FCI) Global... Read more » |  Parth Tewari is the Lead Private Sector Development Specialist and Head of Operations for the Competitive Industries Practice of the... Read more » |
 As a short term regulatory reform and PPD consultant with the WBG’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice, Patrick Banya is... Read more » |  Paula Tavares is a legal gender specialist with over 10 years of experience working with international development issues, focusing on... Read more » |
 Peer Stein, a German national, is with IFC’s Financial Institutions Group as of November 2015. Previously, he was Director... Read more » |  Peter leads the team of the Applied Research Program on Investment at the World Bank Group’s Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment Global... Read more » |
 Peter Wrede is a senior financial sector specialist in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice of the World... Read more » |  Piero Ghezzi is the former Minister of Production of Peru. Read more » |
 Pierre-Laurent Chatain is Lead Financial Sector Specialist in the Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice at the World... Read more » |  Pietro Calice is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist with the Finance & Markets Global Practice of the World Bank Group. In... Read more » |
 Prasanna Lal Das works on data strategy in the Trade & Competitiveness global practice at the to World Bank Group where he recently... Read more » |  Priyam Saraf is an economist at the World Bank Group, where she has been working on the Bank’s Chile, Mexico, India and Pakistan pri... Read more » |
 Qahir Dhanani is a Senior Private Sector Specialist at the World Bank in Washington DC. He leads competitiveness, innovation, and... Read more » |  Qursum Qasim is a Financial and Private Sector Development Analyst, in the Africa Region (West and Central) of the World Bank's Financial... Read more » |
 Raj Batra is President of the Digital Factory (DF) Division for Siemens USA. In this role, Batra is responsible for overseeing... Read more » |  Raj Nandy currently works as a Digital Strategy and Product Officer. He advises teams across the World Bank on their digital strategy and... Read more » |
 Raju Singh is the Program Leader, leading and overseeing the World Bank’s work on economic policy, private sector development, and e... Read more » |  Rebecca Ruf is responsible for leading peer learning and knowledge programs for the Alliance, particularly in the Latin America region.... Read more » |
 Roberto Echandi is the Global Investment Policy Lead of the Investment Climate Unit of the World Bank Group’s Trade & Competitiveness... Read more » |  Romulo Cabeza is a Consultant with the Competitive Cities team of the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Ros Grady is a Senior Financial Sector Expert with the Financial inclusion Team, within the Finance and... Read more » |  Rosa Lin is a consultant with the Climate Technology Program of the World Bank Group, where she writes reports and designs data... Read more » |
 Rose Kwena is the Head of Corporate Communications at the Retirement Benefits Authority, Kenya where she is responsible for developing,... Read more » |  Operations Officer in the Development Research Group Read more » |
 S. Akhtar Mahmood is Read more » |  Sacha Polverini joined the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Financial Services for the Poor (FSP) team in December 2012 as Senior... Read more » |
 Saima Zuberi is a Private Sector Specialist with the Inyernational Finance Corporation, based in Karachi, Pakistan. Read more » |  Salah-Eddine Kandri has been the Global Sector Lead of Education leading IFC’s Education Practice since April 2014 out of Dubai... Read more » |
 Sam Raymond is a Consultant with infoDev’s Access to Finance Program. His work with the World Bank Group centers on the development of... Read more » |  Samantha Cook is a consultant on the Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) program of the World Bank – GFDRR DRFI program. He... Read more » |
 Samantha supports the Climate Technology Program and the Disaster Risk Finance & Insurance Program. She... Read more » |  Sara Nyman is an Economist working on Competition Policy in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Her... Read more » |
 Sara Rebollo Ramirez is an Investment Promotion Officer with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group.... Read more » |  Sarah Craig is a Monitoring and Evaluation consultant with the Innovation & Entrepreneurship unit in the World Bank Group, part of... Read more » |
 Sarah Fathallah is a Financial Sector analyst (JPA) within the World Bank's Financial Inclusion and Infrastructure Global Practice. Prior... Read more » |  Sarah Iqbal coordinates the World Bank Group’s Women, Business and the Law project. She joined the World Bank Group in 2008,... Read more » |
 Dr. Sebastian James, Economist, The World Bank Group Dr. Sebastian James works for the World Bank group as a Tax Specialist. Apart from... Read more » |  Selma Rasavac-Avdagic is a Senior Operations Officer with the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice with over 10 years of private... Read more » |
 Sharmista Appaya is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist in the Financial Inclusion, Infrastructure & Access team of the... Read more » |  Shaun Mann is a Tourism Development Specialist with the World Bank Group’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice. Read more » |
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 Simon Walley joined the World Bank in 2006 – his role has been varied covering a range of countries from Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle ... Read more » |  Sinem Demir is an Operations Officer within the Industry Solutions team in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Gl... Read more » |
 Sohaib Shahid is an Economist at the World Bank Group’s Trade & Competitiveness (T&C) Global Practice. He is interested in topics... Read more » |  Solvej Krause is a consultant on the Responsible Financial Access team in the Finance & Markets Global Practice. ... Read more » |
 Srikanth Mangalam has over 20 years of experience in risk management in both the public and private sectors in Canada, USA, Malaysia, and... Read more » |  Stefano Negri is the Practice Manager of the Competitive Industries Global Practice at the World Bank. Read more » |
 Stephanie Liu is a Junior Professional Associate in the Investment Climate Practice of the World Bank Group. Read more » |  Stephen Kehoe is Global Head of Financial Inclusion at Visa Inc., responsible driving the company’s strategy to meet the needs of un... Read more » |
 Steve Utterwulghe is a Senior Private Sector Specialist with the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice o... Read more » |  Sumit Manchanda is the Program Manager for Public-Private Dialogue with the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank... Read more » |
 Svava Bjarnason is the Senior Education Specialist at the International Finance Corporation (IFC); the private sector arm of the World... Read more » |  Swati Ghosh is Economic Adviser in the Macro Fiscal Management Global Practice of the World Bank Group. She has led work on macroeconomic... Read more » |
 Syed Akhtar Mahmood is Lead Private Sector Specialist in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World... Read more » |  Syed Estem Dadul Islam is Senior Results Measurement Specialist in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank... Read more » |
 Syed Mohsin Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of the Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN), has worked in the microfinance sector for more... Read more » |
 Taneem Ahad is a Private Sector Specialist in the Trade and Competitiveness (T&C) Global Practice of the World Bank Group. Tanee... Read more » |  Tania Ghossein is a lawyer with the World Bank Group in Washington DC since 2008. She is currently a Senior Global Specialist in the... Read more » |
 Tanja Goodwin is an Economist in the Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice of the World Bank Group. She focuses on analytics and... Read more » |  Temel Taskin is an Economist in the Development Prospects Group of the World Bank Group. Read more » |
 Thomas Lammer joined the World Bank Group’s Payment Systems Development Group in 2013 and since then has been working on payment systems... Read more » |  Tim Kelly is a Lead ICT Policy Specialist with the World Bank’s ICT sector department and infoDev. He led programs on Creating... Read more » |
 Timothy Lyman leads CGAP’s Global Policy Architecture Initiative from CGAP’s European Office in Paris. In this capacity, he focuses... Read more » |  Toni Eliasz is a Private Sector Specialist in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Unit of the World Bank Group's Trade & Compe... Read more » |
 Tunc Uyanik, the outgoing chair of the Turkey B20 Steering Committee, is the newly appointed CEO of the World SME Forum. For more... Read more » |
 Dr. Upmanu Lall is the Director of the Columbia Water Center and the Alan and Carol Silberstein Professor of Engineering at Columbia... Read more » |
 Valentina Saltane joined the Global Indicators of Regulatory Governance project at its inception in 2014. She helps oversee the project... Read more » |  Victor Mulas leads the agenda on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Cities at the World Bank Group's Trade & Competitiveness... Read more » |
 Wayde Flowerday is an Analyst with the World Bank Group, and a lecturer at the University of The Witwatersrand based in South Africa. The... Read more » |  Will Nielsen works as an independent consultant in areas of economic development and impact analysis. As a consultant for the World Bank... Read more » |
 William F. Maloney is Chief Economist for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions in the World Bank Group. Previously he was Chief... Read more » |  William Price is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist at the World Bank. He focuses on pension system design, governance, regulation... Read more » |
 Xavier Cirera is a Senior Economist in the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice at the World Bank. He has more than 15 years’... Read more » |  ... Read more » |
 Yahya Khan is the Chief Financial Services Officer, Telenor and Head of Easypaisa business in Pakistan. ... Read more » |  Yannick Saleman is a Private Sector Development Consultant with the Competitive Industries Practice, based in New Delhi. He works on... Read more » |
 Yasmin Bin-Humam is a Financial Sector Development Specialist with CGAP. Yasmin is building and facilitating a community of... Read more » |  Yehia Eldozdar is a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist for the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Unit of the World Bank Group’s Trade ... Read more » |
 Yolanda is a Practice Manager in the Solutions and Innovations in Procurement (SIP) Department of the World Bank’s Governance G... Read more » |
 Z. Joe Kulenovic is a Senior Private Sector Development Consultant with the World Bank’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice.... Read more » |  Zaigham is the Secretary General of the Asia-Pacific Union of Housing Finance and an expert consultant on housing and housing finance to... Read more » |
 Zamir Iqbal is Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer at the Islamic Development Bank. Previously, he headed World... Read more » |  Zoe Lu supports the Digital Entrepreneurship Program portfolio in Sub-Saharan Africa within the World Bank Group’s Finance, Competit... Read more » |