Mr Sigve came from the position as EVP and Head of Region Asia. Has been instrumental in building Telenor’s footprint in the region. From being part of setting the initial direction in 1999, he has been a key driver and shaper of making Telenor a leading force in key Asian markets. He joined Telenor as an advisor, and later became Manager for Business Development, where he was part of setting the…
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Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey is the CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Since its inception in 2010, he has steered the Aadhaar project, a 12-digit unique identification number given to Indian residents. Over the last six years, he worked with central and state governments, banks, oil companies and other stakeholders to enable use of the Aadhaar platform in programs such as…
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De nationalité camerounaise, Albert Zeufack est l’économiste en chef de la Banque mondiale pour la région Afrique. Il a rejoint la Banque mondiale en 1997 en tant que chercheur au sein de la Division macroéconomie et croissance du Département de la recherche. Il a ensuite occupé différents postes au sein des Régions Asie de l’Est et Pacifique, ainsi que dans le Pôle mondial d’expertise en…
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Ursula Müller is the German Executive Director to the Board of Executive Directors at the World Bank Group. Most recently she served as head of the Directorate General for Policy Issues and Political Governance of Bilateral Development Cooperation in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. In addition, Ursula has enjoyed a career with the German Federal Foreign…
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Marcel Fratzscher is President of DIW Berlin, one of the leading economic research institutes and think tanks in Europe, and Professor of Macroeconomics and Finance at Humboldt-University Berlin. His prior professional experience includes work as Head of the International Policy Analysis at the European Central Bank (ECB), where he worked from 2001 to 2012; the Peterson Institute for…
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Priti Patel was first elected as the first Member of Parliament for the Witham Constituency in May 2010 and was subsequently re-elected in May 2015. Born in London and educated at a comprehensive school in Watford, Priti went on to study economics at Keele University before completing her postgraduate studies at the University of Essex. In July 2014 Priti was appointed as Exchequer Secretary to…
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Dr. Marah is the Governor of the Central Bank of Sierra Leone. He served as Minister of Finance and Economic Development of Sierra Leone from Dec. 2012 to March 2016. He is known for introducing discipline in budget execution and economic management reforms. He is Chair of the g7+ (as association led by finance ministers of 20 fragile and post-conflict states) and Co-Chair of the International…
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José Carlos Ugaz became President of PROETICA, Transparency International’s chapter in Peru, in 2002, then an Individual Member of Transparency International in 2008. A lawyer by training, Ugaz served as Ad-Hoc State Attorney of Peru in several corruption cases. During the Fujimori-Montesinos affair (2000- 2002), his office opened more than 200 cases against 1,500 members of the Fujimori network…
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As Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer, Joaquim Levy is responsible for the financial and risk management strategies of the World Bank Group and for the institutions that make up the Group. This includes development of new, innovative financial products and services, oversight of the financial reporting, risk management, and mobilization of financial resources in…
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Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government; a Professorial Fellow of St Antony’s College; and Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford. From 1998–2003 he took Public Service leave during which he was Director of the Research Development Department of the World Bank. Paul is currently adviser to the Strategy and Policy…
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