Rishi Goyal is the Deputy Director and Senior Adviser on Gender in the Strategy Policy and Review Department of the of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr. Goyal has been working at the IMF since 2002 in various assignments, covering advanced economies such as the euro area, as well as emerging markets such as Brazil, China, Hungary, and Indonesia. Mr. Goyal has also been the Mission Chief for Greece and an Advisor in the European Department of the IMF. During his time at the IMF, he has played a lead role in the organization's work on a banking union for the euro area, financial interconnectedness, the new "spillover reports", reforms of the international monetary system, and strengthening the global financial safety net.